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1940: Chamberlain resigns as U.K. Prime Minister
1941: Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland
1942: The Women's Army Corps (WAC) is created as an auxiliary unit
1943: The 'Dambuster Raid' is flown by RAF No. 617 Squadron
1944: USS England (DE-635), sinks 6 Japanese submarines in 12 days
1945: Allies accepted surrender of Nazi Germany
1946: Dr. Louis Slotin working at the Los Alamos Laboratory, accidentally begins a fission reaction receiving a fatal dose of radiation
1947: President Truman signs Act granting $400 million in military & economic aid to Turkey & Greece. This begins the Cold War
1948: David Ben-Gurion declares the State of Israel
1949: Berlin blockade lifted, leading to creation of 2 German states
1950: 4th century BC mummified corpse found in a Danish peat bog
1951: Festival of Britain opens
1952: William Fox founder of Fox Film Corporation dies
1953: Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay become the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest
1954: U.S. Supreme Court rules separate schools for black & white students unconstitutional
1955: The Pulitzer prize is awarded to Tennessee Williams for his play 'Cat on Hot Tin Roof'
1956: First Eurovision Song Contest is broadcast. Winning song is 'Refrain' sung by Lys Assia
1957: Anne Frank Foundation founded to prevent demolition of Amsterdam house she hid in
1958: Bodies of unidentified soldiers are buried at Tomb of the Unknowns
1959: Two monkeys, Able & Miss Baker first animals to successfully return to Earth from space
1960: American Lockheed U-2 spy plane shot down over Soviet Union. Pilot Francis Gary Powers captured
1961: Alan Shepard becomes the first American in space aboard Mercury-Redstone 3
1962: As part of Project Mercury Scott Carpenter orbits the Earth 3 times in the Aurora 7 space capsule
1963: Eugene "Bull" Connor uses fire hoses & police dogs on protestors in Birmingham, Alabama
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| Inner Sanctum Mystery 508 - The Unforgiving Corpse | |||||||||||||
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| Jack Benny 735 - How Jack Met His Cast | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1302 - The Scent of a Wolf | |||||||||||||
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| Perry Mason 2795 - Perry Tells Suzanne He Didn't Promise Their Safety; Bebe Is Home | |||||||||||||
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| Wild Bill Hickok 239 - Frozen Desert | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 740 - Yaak Mystery Matter | |||||||||||||
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| Horatio Hornblower 45 - Prisoner and Rescue of Spanish | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The huge figure of an Indian appears in the sky! Superman fights off the attacking Indians and then Clark Kent finds an important clue. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Murders happen during the vaudeville knife throwing act. Blackstone explains the "Two Thieves and Five Sheep" trick. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | An ancient Chinese art object holds the key to a treasure and murder. | ||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 788 - Notorious Chet Craig | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A dishonest German offers smuggled aspirin by the truckload. However, it's all a sting by an ex-Nazi. He has a saber scar and is a wanted war criminal too! | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Midgey Muldoon thwarts the amorous advances of Handsome Jack Madigan. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Marshal Dillon rescues young Trudy Trent from her vicious father and brings her to Dodge. His troubles with Trudy are only beginning! The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on February 4, 1961. | ||||||||||||
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| The Judy Canova Show 1948-05-29 - 155) Judy Reads Scripts | |||||||||||||
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