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April 7th In Pop Culture History |
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1795 - France adopted the metre as the unit of length and the base
of the metric system. April 7, 1905 Birthday (fictional) Mickey Goldmill (Rocky's manager),
Rocky, Film April 7, 1933 - King Kong was released in theaters (the film,
not the giant ape) 1964 - IBM introduced its innovative System/360, the company's first
line of compatible mainframe computers that gave customers the option
of upgrading from lower-cost models to more powerful, expensive ones. April 7, 2003 Birthday (fictional) Astro Boy, reboot, Cartoon 2009 - Broadway Show - Rock of Ages (Musical) April 7, 2009 |
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April 7th Celebrity Birthdays |
Famous Last Words... |
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Poet, William Wordsworth (1770) Father of American Football, Walter Camp (1859) Cereal Manufacturer, Will Keith Kellogg (1860, d.1951) Actress, Queenie Leonard (1905, d.2002) Musician, Percy Faith (1908, d.1976) Musician, Billie Holiday (1915, d.1959) Actor, Stanley Adams (1915, d.1977) Actor, Anthony Caruso (1916, d.2003) Actor, R G Armstrong (1917, d.2012) Musician, Peanuts Hucko (1918) Actor, Ronald Howard (1918) Musician, Ravi Shankar (1920, d.2012) Musician, Mongo Santamaria (1922, d.2003) Musician, Nick Perito (1924) Musician, Babatunde Olatunji (1927, d.2003) Director, Alan J Pakula (1928) Actor, James Garner (1928) Mobster, "Crazy" Joe Gallo (1929) Actor, Andrew Sachs (1930) Musician, Louis "Mr. Bo" Collins (1932) Actor, Wayne Rogers (1933) Actor, Ian Richardson (1934, d.2007) Musician, Victor Feldman (1934, d.1987) Musician, Bobby Bare (1935) Musician, Charley Thomas (1937) Musician, Freddie Hubbard (1938) Actress, Yvonne Lime (1938) TV host, David Frost (1939, d.2013) Director, Francis Ford Coppola (1939) Actor, Gorden Kaye (1941) Actress, Edda Barends (1942) Actor, Jeetendra (1942) Musician, Mick Abrahams (1943) Actress, Roberta Shore (1943) Musician, Spencer Dryden (1943) Musician, Megas (1945) Chef, Joel Robuchon (1945) Special effects master, Stan Winston (1946, d.2008) Musician, Patricia Bennett (1947) Musician, Florian Schneider (1947) Musician, Charles "Skip" Pitts (1947) Musician, Carol Douglas (1948) Musician, John Oates (1949) Musician, Janis Ian (1951) Musician, John Dittrich (1951) Musician, Bruce Gary (1952) Actor, Clark Peters (1952) Actor, Jackie Chan (1954) Actress, Alexandra Neil (1958) Musician, Tony Aire (1958) Musician, Simon Climie (1960) Actor, Hugh Edward Ralph O'Conner (1962) Actor, Russell Crowe (1964) Actress, Teri Ann Linn (1966) Actor, Bill Bellamy (1968) Actress, Jennifer Chambers Lynch (1968) Actor, Jack Black (1969) Model, Eve Salvail (1973) Model, Beverly Peele (1975) Actor, Eric Wareheim (1976) Actor, Kevin Alejandro (1976) Actress, Silvana Arias (1977) Internet Celeb, Brooke Brodack (1986) Actress, Alexa Demara (1987) Writer, Lauren Parkes (1987) Musician, Alexis, Jordan (1992) |
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