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1940: Booker T. Washington first African-American to be depicted on a U.S. postage stamp
1941: The America First Committee holds its first mass rally in N.Y. City
1942: Lieutenant Colonel James 'Jimmy' Doolittle plans & leads the first U.S. air raid to strike the Japanese Home Islands
1943: Swiss scientist Albert Hofmann is the first person to use LSD
1944: Rudi Vrba & Alfred Wetzler escape from Auschwitz
1945: Adolf Hitler & Eva Braun, commit suicide in a bunker in Berlin
1946: John Maynard Keynes influential economist dies
1947: Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American in modern Major League Baseball after joining the Brooklyn Dodgers
1948: Ralph Alpher & George Gamow publish 'The Big Bang Theory'
1949: 12 nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty, creating NATO
1950: 'The Eagle' launched featuring 'Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future'
1951: Philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein dies
1952: The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress makes its maiden flight.
1953: Casino Royale written by Ian Fleming is published. It introduces James Bond (Agent 007)
1954: Arturo Toscanini. aged 87, makes his last last public performance
1955: Physicist Albert Einstein dies. He developed the general theory of relativity
1956: Lionel 'Buster' Crabb, a MI6 diver, vanishes on reconnaissance mission to a Soviet cruiser
1957: The Sky at Night is first broadcast. It was presented by Patrick Moore until his death in 2012
1958: C.N.D. march 52 miles to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Aldermaston
1959: Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom, John Glenn, Scott Carpenter, Wally Schirra, Gordon Cooper & Deke Slayton become astronauts
1960: U.S. launches world's first successful weather satellite, TIROS-1 from Cape Canaveral, Florida
1961: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes first human in space, orbiting the Earth once in Vostok 1
1962: Due to computer failure the Ranger 4 spacecraft crashes into the far side of Moon
1963: Yugoslavia becomes the "Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia" & Tito named Life President
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Bold Venture 5 - Treasure on Flamingo Cay | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Witt is trying to convince Shannon to go with him after Spanish treasure buried on Flamingo Cay. |
Boston Blackie 67 - The Stolen Car Ring | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Phil Morton's garage is the home of an insurance racket involving stolen cars. It certainly was a mistake stealing a car from Boston Blackie. |
Bulldog Drummond 192 - Dinner Of Death | |||||||||||||
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The Cisco Kid 1957-04-23 - 500) Old Dinah of Death Valley | |||||||||||||
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The Cisco Kid 1953-04-23 - 80) Chained Lightning | |||||||||||||
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Cruise of the Poll Parrot 31 - Johnny & Sue Overhear Plans | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Sue and Johnny overhear evil plans. Plans are made for "Misto The Magician" to have his leopard tear Captain Dalton to pieces! |
Escape 68 - The Great Impersonation | |||||||||||||
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Frontier Town 8 - The Chavez Family | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Senor Nagle comes to Dos Rios claiming all the land in the Valley, and he has the documents to prove it! |
The Great Gildersleeve 246 - Leila's Party for Joanne | |||||||||||||
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The Great Gildersleeve 441 - Deep Sea Diver | |||||||||||||
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Gunsmoke 158 - Born to Hang | |||||||||||||
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Gunsmoke 472 - Father and Son | |||||||||||||
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Hopalong Cassidy 17 - Coyote's Creed | |||||||||||||
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Inner Sanctum Mystery 268 - Make Ready My Grave | |||||||||||||
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Description: | John Loomis brings his new bride to the family mansion, where she discovers the many nooses and learns the secret of the family curse! |
Journey into Space - Operation Luna 5 | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Mitch is inquisitive and enters the UFO, where he is temporarily possessed by an alien intelligence. Luna takes off and orbits the Moon; on the far side, the crew encounter a fleet of UFOs, which pursues them. (source: wikipedia.org) |
Let George Do It 241 - Sabotage | |||||||||||||
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Life of Riley 15 - Proxy Wedding (part 2) | |||||||||||||
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The Lone Ranger 1287 - Mustang Mag Grows Grain | |||||||||||||
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The Lone Ranger 1600 - Elkhorn Flats | |||||||||||||
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The Lone Ranger 2381 - Singapore's Peg Leg | |||||||||||||
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The Lone Ranger 2850 - Stand-Ins for Murder | |||||||||||||
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The Lone Ranger 3371 - Renegade Leader | |||||||||||||
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The Lone Ranger 3320 - About Face | |||||||||||||
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Lux Radio Theater 480 - The Petrified Forest | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Stars: Ronald Colman & Susan Hayward (repeat) |
Mandrake the Magician 71 - Mandrake Has Paralyzed Highpitch | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Mandrake has paralyzed Highpitch and made the gun jump out of his hand. Dr. Carvass makes the gun jump away from Mandrake. Wacky vouches for Mandrake's identity. Tommy has disappeared. |
Michael Shayne s1 28 - Body in the Trunk | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Phyllis discovers that the body of her friend Lois in a trunk! |
Nick Carter, Master Detective 232 - The Case of the Little Old Ladies | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A senior citizen payroll robbery ... solved with the help of the army! |
Our Miss Brooks 89 - School Economics | |||||||||||||
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Description: | While Mr. Conklin is trying to economize, he finds himself buying a tape recorder, without even knowing it! The script was reused on the program of March 31, 1957. |
Pat Novak for Hire 11 - Rita Malloy | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Going on an errand for a friend, Pat gets a beating, a package, and a corpse or two, or three. |
Perry Mason 2770 - Perry Goes Over Accident Plan with Paul | |||||||||||||
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Perry Mason 2247 - Della and Helen Meet in Coffee Shop | |||||||||||||
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Police Reporter 20 - The Case of Marie Boyer | |||||||||||||
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Red Ryder 1942-04-23 - 35) Devil's Circus | |||||||||||||
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Description: | "McKuen's Mammoth Circus" is coming to Devil's Hole and into trouble. |
Rocky Jordan 77 - The Big Gamble | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Evil Mr. Ronson plans to be Rocky's partner in a gambling operation in the basement of the cafe Tambourine, whether Rocky wants a partner or not. |
Screen Guild Theater 16 - A Revue | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Stars: Gary Cooper, Patsy Kelly, Harry Einstein. Patsy tries to romance Gary and sing like Deanna (her voice cracks!). |
Screen Guild Theater 242 - Flesh and Fantasy | |||||||||||||
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Sherlock Holmes (Rathbone & Bruce) 173 - The Notorious Canary Trainer | |||||||||||||
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Speed Gibson 69 - Thought Recording Machine | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Clint and Speed pay a visit to The Octopus, searching for Barney. |
Terry and the Pirates 1942-04-23 - 144) Smiley Knocked Out | |||||||||||||
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Weird Circle 35 - Falkland | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Based on the Gothic novella by British writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Featuring a strange man who learns the secret of eternal life, but also learns the secret of eternal love. |
The Whistler 152 - Meet Mr Death | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A pharmacist is offered $5000 to poison a newspaper man. Needing the money and tempted take the offer, he finds out that he might have been overheard. |
The Whistler 412 - Returned with the Spray | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Marrying while drunk, a man tries to kill his new wife by pushing her overboard at sea. When that fails, he tries again by leaving her on a railroad track with a train approaching! |
Wild Bill Hickok 72 - Deadlock at Silver Site | |||||||||||||
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Wild Bill Hickok 229 - Trigger Treachery | |||||||||||||
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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 376 - Lonely Hearts Matter ep1 | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A "Lonely Heart" finds plenty of company ... in the nearest morgue! |
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 735 - Rat Pack Matter | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A "message" drama about a gang of juvenile delinquents terrorizing a small town. |
Abbott & Costello Show 172 - Lou Builds a House | |||||||||||||
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Horatio Hornblower 40 - Spain Becomes Neutral | |||||||||||||
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Sherlock Holmes 16 - The Adventure of the Empty House | |||||||||||||
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Description: | n April 1894, Watson (now a widower) checks 427 Park Lane where a young gambler, the Honorable Ronald Adair, was shot in a closed room on the 30th of March. He bumps into a wizened old book collector, who follows him home to his Kensington practice study then ... |
Adventures of Superman 32 - Donelli's Protection Racket ep5 | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are lost in the woods, which are afire! Clark Kent to the rescue...is he flying? |