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1940: Cave paintings in Lascaux, France discovered
1941: A decree signed by Reinhard Heydrich requires Jews aged 6 or over to wear the Star of David with 'Jew' inscribed
1942: The Battle of Milne Bay begins
1943: Italy invaded Allied forces & swiftly surrenders
1944: The British 11th Armoured Division liberates Antwerp in Belgium
1945: Japan's surrender accepted by General MacArthur
1946: Cathay Pacific founded in Hong Kong
1947: A moth causes a malfunction in a Harvard Mark II electromechanical computer. Logged as 'First actual case of bug being found.'
1948: Kim Il-sung declares Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1949: Due to public pressure Iva Toguri D'Aquino is tried & found guilty of broadcasting for Japan as 'Tokyo Rose' during the war
1950: After a single outing in 1941, radio game show 'Truth or Consequences' hosted by Ralph Edwards premieres on television
1951: Science fiction film 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' premieres
1952: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) opens first station in Montreal, Quebec
1953: Future US President John F Kennedy marries Jacqueline Lee Bouvier
1954: The last new episode of The Lone Ranger radio program is broadcast
1955: James Dean dies when his Porsche 550 Spyder has a head-on crash with another car on Route 466
1956: Bell X-2, nicknamed 'Starbuster', first manned aircraft to reach Mach 3, pilot 'Mel' Apt is killed
1957: 101st Airborne Division escort African-American students ar Little Rock Central High
1958: Jack Kilby demonstrates first working microchip, it will revolutionize world of electronics
1959: Luna 2 first spacecraft to reach surface of the Moon (it crash lands)
1960: Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) wins light-heavyweight boxing gold medal at 1960 Olympic Games
1961: U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld dies in air crash
1962: Sonny Liston knocks out Floyd Patterson in first round becoming World Heavyweight Champion
1963: U.S. Senate ratifies Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty between Soviet Union, United Kingdom & U.S.
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| Chandu the Magician 1948-09-14 57 - Robert's Ring | |||||||||||||
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| The Cisco Kid 1954-09-14 - 225) Murder at the Triple S | |||||||||||||
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| Comic Weekly Man 282 - Start of Beetle Bailey, First Comic - Beetle Bailey | |||||||||||||
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| Dr Kildare 34 - Marion Lewis Teen Age Alcoholic | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A pretty teenager named Marion Lewis is brought to Blair Hospital with acute alcoholic poisoning. Her problem goes deeper ... to her parents. | ||||||||||||
| Chase and Sanborn Program 1947-09-14 - Prince Michael Romanoff and Veola | |||||||||||||
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| The FBI in Peace and War 261 - The Crackup | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Three bank robbers are in hiding after a job. One of them has a bad case of the jitters. | ||||||||||||
| The FBI in Peace and War 520 - The Bungler | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The story of a bank embezzler and stickup man who couldn't seem to do anything right. | ||||||||||||
| Flash Gordon 20 - Pit of Peril and Death Dwarfs | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A race from Deadwood to Cheyenne ... the hard way. | ||||||||||||
| Fu Manchu 112 - Message From Damascus | |||||||||||||
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| Inner Sanctum Mystery 524 - Till Death Do Us Part | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Come in. Come in and meet our newest spirit. He'd been married for ten years and everything was going fine ... | ||||||||||||
| Life of Riley 122 - Riley Doesn't Want Peg to Work for Sidney Monahan | |||||||||||||
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| The Lives of Harry Lime 7 - Love Affair | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Harry is in Saudi Arabia hoping to make a killing on oil leases, and he acquires a wife. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 879 - Water Rights | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 888 - Wuthering Heights | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Merle Oberon & Cameron Mitchell (repeat) | ||||||||||||
| Philo Vance 10 - The Blue Lady Murder Case | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A tough lady-gangster takes over the rackets, with a style all her own. | ||||||||||||
| Screen Guild Theater 473 - Ninotchka | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A ghoulish pair steals corpses to order, or manufactures them if none are available! Does Macy's tell Gimbel's? | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | Ed Bliss gets in a heated argument with his wife Janet—their first marital spat after only three months of marriage. She stomps out of the house, threatening that Ed will never see her again. Ed isn't too worried at first—figuring he will give ... | ||||||||||||
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| Suspense 394 - Over the Bounding Main | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The last show of the series. The story is based on the events of July, 1947. A young man and his girlfriend rob a married couple and steal their car. A pair of ladies' stockings becomes a vital clue. | ||||||||||||
| Tarzan of the Apes 3 - Tarzan in Young Manhood | |||||||||||||
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| Whitehall 1212 ep42 - Case of the Winchester Bottles | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 476 - Confidential Matter ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Conclusion: Fate plays a devil's tune, collects a payment long overdue, and the music ends in a scream! | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 603 - Wayward Diamonds Matter | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Ralph Merrill has confessed to defrauding his insurance company about the loss of his yacht. But what happened to Mrs. Merrill's jewels? | ||||||||||||
| 21st Precinct 11 - The Dog Day | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The wife of Judge Wintney refuses to allow her dog to be put under observation for rabies. | ||||||||||||
| Philip Marlowe 101 - The Final Payment | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A little man with big heels tries to run over Marlowe. A giant and a warehouse nearly costs him his life, and a treacherous blonde almost buries him at sea! All this is for a client that couldn't pay Marlowe a cent, but on whose behalf they were paid in full! | ||||||||||||
| Philip Marlowe 114 - Sound and the Unsound | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 250 - Metropolis Football Team Poisoned ep7 | |||||||||||||
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| The Aldrich Family 1944-09-15 - 250) Homer Is Popular aka Everyone Is Asking Homer for a Date | |||||||||||||
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| All-Star Western Theatre 6 - Clem Norman's Story - Ken Curtis | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A rancher's son from the East come out West to visit his Dad and proves himself handy with his fists and his guns, despite his fancy clothes. | ||||||||||||
| Challenge of the Yukon 549 - Trader Muldoon | |||||||||||||
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| Chandu the Magician 1948-09-15 58 - Arenia the Spy | |||||||||||||
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| The Cisco Kid 1955-09-15 - 330) Battle of the Lost Mine | |||||||||||||
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| The Cisco Kid 1953-09-15 - 121) The Spanish Pistols | |||||||||||||
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| Cloak and Dagger 19 - Seeds of Doubt | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An O. S. S. operative travels to liberated Paris to replace a dead friend as a spy and as a husband! His mission is to uncover Nazis disguised as American soldiers. | ||||||||||||
| Danger Doctor Danfield 5 - Nola Jerrolds Wants to Kill Her Husband | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A shooting in the summer house. Nola Jerrolds wanted to kill her husband, and she has amnesia too! | ||||||||||||
| Dimension X 24 - Hello Tomorrow | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | To escape a world of radioactive dust and intense gamma radiation, the survivors of the 3rd Atomic War burrowed underground and, over the next 2,000 years, rebuilt civilization. But with scant resources, such a civilization has no place for the genetically ... | ||||||||||||
| Dimension X 48 - The Kaleidoscope | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | When a meteor destroys a spaceship, its crew is hurled outward into space in a dozen directions. Their suit radios will keep them in contact range for only so long. What do men talk about when death is imminent? Versions of this story also appeared on Bradbury ... | ||||||||||||
| The FBI in Peace and War 468 - Lucky Smith | |||||||||||||
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| Gang Busters 399 - Case of Harry 'Red' Bever | |||||||||||||
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