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Posted by:Fred |
#3 Miss America used to be a Superhero? Wow, Who knew? |
Posted by: OldSpook 2009-05-02 08:49 |
#2 Miss Washington D.C. 1926 ![]() In Technicolor Closeup Norma Smallwood beat out Marjorie for Miss America 1926 ![]() |
Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC 2009-05-02 01:34 |
#1 Happy Birthday: May 2nd. Manfred von Richthofen - killed 1918 (25) "Flying ace of World War I" Bing Crosby -died 1977 (74) "Road to Picturers" Arnold George Dorsey - 73 "The real Engelbert Humperdinck" (Now) Jo Ann Pflug - 69 "'Dish' Mash" (Now?) Bianca Jagger - 59 "Formerly married to Mick Jagger" (Now) On this day in history: May 2nd. 1863 – Stonewall Jackson is wounded by friendly fire while returning to camp after reconnoitering for the Battle of Chancellorsville. He succumbs to pneumonia eight days later. 1918 – General Motors acquires the Chevrolet Motor Company of Delaware. 1932 – Comedian Jack Benny's radio show airs for the first time. 1945 – Fall of Berlin: The Soviet Union announces the capture of Berlin and Soviet soldiers hoist their red flag over the Reichstag building. 1952 – The world's first ever jet airliner, the De Havilland Comet 1 makes its maiden flight, from London to Johannesburg. 1969 – The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 departs on her maiden voyage to New York City. 2000 – President Bill Clinton announces that accurate GPS access would no longer be restricted to the United States military. |
Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC 2009-05-02 00:58 |