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1939: Gone with the Wind premieres
1940: F. Scott Fitzgerald dies aged 44
1941: Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
1942: Enrico Fermi initiates the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction
1943: The Great Depression officially ends in the U.S.
1944: Airplane carrying Glenn Miller disappears over English Channel
1945: General George Patton dies after an automobile accident
1946: It's a Wonderful Life produced & directed by Frank Capra is released
1947: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' opens on Broadway
1948: Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the U.N.
1949: Robert Menzies becomes Australian Prime Minister
1950: Dr. Ralph Bunche receives Nobel Peace Prize
1951: EBR-I becomes first electricity-generating nuclear power plant
1952: London suffers severe air pollution, causing many fatalities
1953: First issue of Playboy magazine published by Hugh Hefner
1954: U.S. Senate condemns McCarthy for 'conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor & disrepute'
1955: Rosa Parks arrested in Montgomery Alabama for refusing to make room for a white passenger
1956: 82 fighters land in Cuba in the boat 'Granma'. They include Fidel & Raul Castro & Che Guevara
1957: Boeing 707 airliner makes maiden flight. Heralding a new chapter in commercial aviation
1958: Rebel troops under Che Guevara begin invasion of Santa Clara, Cuba
1959: 12 countries sign the Antarctic Treaty declaring Antarctica a scientific preserve
1960: The farthing is no longer legal tender in the United Kingdom
1961: An Israeli tribunal sentences Adolf Eichmann to die for his part in The Holocaust
1962: David Lean's "Lawrence of Arabia" featuring Peter O' Toole premieres
1963: The Dyna-Soar spaceplane program by the U.S.A.F cancelled just after construction begun
| Inner Sanctum Mystery 52 - Death Has Claws | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A cat-lover sharpens his claws. | ||||||||||||
| Jeff Regan, Investigator 37 - The Man on the Hook | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The police and the mob are both looking for a key witness. Regan joins the hunt after $1,000 is offered to the Lyon! | ||||||||||||
| The Judy Canova Show 1946-12-28 - 88) Western Sketch for Amateur Show | |||||||||||||
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| Jungle Jim 9 - Jim and Kola Arrive At Chalmers' Camp | |||||||||||||
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| Life of Riley 137 - New Year's Eve - 10 Dates For Babs | |||||||||||||
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| The Lineup 18 - The Elsner Case | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An unidentified woman has been strangled in the park. | ||||||||||||
| The Lives of Harry Lime 22 - Two Is Company | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Harry sees dollar signs when the romance between a wealthy heir and heiress runs out of steam. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 924 - Sheep Killers | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 2018 - Officer in Charge | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 113 - Cavalcade | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 376 - A Star Is Born | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Judy Garland & Walter Pidgeon (repeat) | ||||||||||||
| Lux Radio Theater 903 - The Iron Mistress | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 861 - June Bride | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Fred MacMurray & Irene Dunne (repeat) | ||||||||||||
| Nick Carter, Master Detective 320 - The Case of the Missing Street | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A talking typewriter and a recorder trip up the evil Mr. Nixon and his cosmopolis racket. | ||||||||||||
| Night Beat 74 - Expectant Father | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Ben Troy's wife is having a baby, and Ben's almost going into labor himself! A two-voice drama. | ||||||||||||
| Perry Mason 2686 - Friends with Dog Before Meeting Kate Beekman | |||||||||||||
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| Philo Vance 25 - Rhumba Murder Case | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Sally, Mr Markham's secretary, goes for dance lessons and overhears a phone conversation threatening the instructor. Of course the instructor is then murdered. | ||||||||||||
| Red Ryder 1946-12-28 - Treacherous is the Wolf | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | There's $40,000 in stolen gold hidden somewhere on Ghost Mountain. | ||||||||||||
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective 115 - The Plaid Overcoat Case | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Who is the guy in the plaid overcoat, and why does he keep beating up on Diamond? Dick sings, "I Get Ideas" after the story | ||||||||||||
| The Roy Rogers Show 1951-12-28 - 13) Border Fugitives | |||||||||||||
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| Screen Guild Theater 124 - The Male Animal | |||||||||||||
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| Screen Guild Theater 97 - Long Engagement | |||||||||||||
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| The Shadow 428 - Terrible Legend of Crownshield Castle | |||||||||||||
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| Suspense 123 - A Thing of Beauty | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Madeleine Tremaine was a famous London stage actress who now lives as a recluse. She allows only the local vicar, Father Benson, to visit but since he is retiring the vicar brings along with him Mr. Sedley, the new curate, in hopes that he will continue to counsel ... | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 532 - The Queen's Ring | |||||||||||||
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| Suspense 783 - The Thirty Second of December | |||||||||||||
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| Suspense 409 - A Ring for Marya | |||||||||||||
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| X Minus One 31 - A Logic Named Joe | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An enterprising computer company releases a PC capable of answering any question put to it. Unfortunately, some of the questions people want answers to are not ones that members of a civilized society should be asking... Story by: Murray Leinster | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 293 - Forbes Matter ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The unexpected throws the usual theories out the window. | ||||||||||||
| 21st Precinct 77 - The Wife | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A thief shoots Patrolman Raymond Dowd after pulling a burglary and is also wounded. The thief's wife, Anna, acts strangely. | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Sam Spade 228 - Prodigal Panda Caper | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | 8 year old Roby Dozier bought a panda for his brother. On his way home it was stolen from him. He hires Sam to track down his Panda-napper, and a poisoner too! | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 295 - Mechanical Man ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 412 - New Year's Eve | |||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 593 - Arrowhead Frame-Up | |||||||||||||
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| Chandu the Magician 1948-12-29 133 - Story Told | |||||||||||||
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| The Cisco Kid 1953-12-29 - 151) Guns in the Rain | |||||||||||||
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| Danger Doctor Danfield 20 - Money in a Basket | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Two football stars have been kidnapped before the big game ... or have they? | ||||||||||||
| Dr Kildare 49 - David Norton Has Pneumonia | |||||||||||||
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| Dragnet 31 - The Roseland Roof Murders | |||||||||||||
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| Dragnet 228 - The Big Steal | |||||||||||||
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| The FBI in Peace and War 483 - Reproduction Line | |||||||||||||
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| The Great Gildersleeve 308 - Wedding Imminent | |||||||||||||
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| Gunsmoke 299 - Where'd They Go | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A Christmas story. Clint Dody has been accused of armed robbery. When Dillon and Chester ride out to arrest him, a few chores need to be taken care of first. | ||||||||||||
| Hancock's Half Hour s6 14 - The Impersonator | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | When he hears his sound-alike in a TV commercial, the lad heads straight to court. | ||||||||||||
| Hop Harrigan 1947-12-29 1366) - Secret Of Lakeville Bell 7 | |||||||||||||
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| Hopalong Cassidy 93 - Killers of Lion Canyon | |||||||||||||
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| Inner Sanctum Mystery 351 - Death out of Mind | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A reporter who killed with words meets a killer who uses a more ordinary weapon. | ||||||||||||
| Jack Benny 602 - Jack, Mary, Gladys and Dennis Go to a Nightclub | |||||||||||||
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