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DYR Today, April 3

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  • Doris Day (92)
  • Paris Jackson (18)
  • Amanda Bynes (30)
  • Leona Lewis (31)
  • Chrissie Fit (32)
  • Cobie Smulders (34)
  • Matthew Goode (38)
  • Aries Spears (41)
  • Jennie Garth (44)
  • Catherine McCormack (44)
  • Picabo Street (45)
  • Sebastian Bach (48)
  • Cat Cora (49)
  • Eddie Murphy (55)
  • David Hyde Pierce (57)
  • Alec Baldwin (58)
  • Tony Orlando (72)
  • Marsha Mason (74)
  • Wayne Newton (74)
  • Eric Braeden (75)
  • Jane Goodall (82)

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  • Rev Evans (Born: April 13, 1903 / Died: April 3, 1969)
  • Mary Ure (Born: February 18, 1933 / Died: April 3, 1975)
  • Luella Gear (Born: September 5, 1897 / Died: April 3, 1980)
  • Juan Trippe (Born: June 27, 1899 / Died: April 3, 1981)
  • Katharine Balfour (Born: February 7, 1921 / Died: April 3, 1990)
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  • 1930 – The 2nd Academy Awards was held.
  • 1955 – A fire in Belgium cinema kills 39 people
  • 1978 – Diane Keaton wins an Oscar for her role in Annie Hall.

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  • 1980 – Hardly Working, a comedy film directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, premiered on this day.

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  • 1985 – Alamo Bay, a drama about a Vietnam veteran living in Texas, premiered. It stars Amy Madigan and Ed Harris.
  • 1987 – Making Mr. Right, a romance/comedy film directed by Susan Seidelman, was released on this day.
  • 1987 – Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol is the fourth comedy film in the Police Academy series.

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  • 1956 – Elvis Presley performed on “The Milton Berle Show.”

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  • 1960 – The Everly Brothers made their debut in UK.

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  • 1969 – Jim Morrison was arrested by FBI for an interstate flight.
  • 1978 – Cher and Rod Stewart’s TV special aired on ABC.
  • 1989 – Pepsi refused to have Madonna be their spokesperson, claiming her video “Like A Virgin” was inappropriate.
  • 1996 – MC Hammer filed for bankruptcy.
  • 1998 – Dave Navarro left Red Hot Chili Peppers

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  • 1949 – WLWS TV Channel 4 in Ohio begins broadcasting (NBC)
  • 1953 – “TV Guide” was published for the first time.
  • 1955 – Fred Astaire’s first television appearance airs for “The Toast of the Town” with Ed Sullivan.
  • 1967 – WNYE TV Channel 25 in Brooklyn, NY (PBS) begins broadcasting

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  • 1948 – US President Truman signed the Marshall Plan.
  • 1948 – US first figure skating championships held
  • 1955 – American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” that was charged for obscenities
  • 1966 – Luna 10 was the first artificial satellite of the moon
  • 1968 – Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “mountaintop” speech 24 hours before he was assassinated.

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  • 1972 – Charlie Chaplin returned to the US after a twenty-year absence.
  • 1979 – Jane Byrne became the first female mayor in Chicago.
  • 1993- The Norman Rockwell Museum opened for the first time in Massachusetts.

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