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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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| The Shadow 137 - The Witch Drums Of Salem | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A witch's curse befalls the descendants of the clergyman who had her killed. | ||||||||||||
| Speed Gibson 37 - Speed is Found | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The rescue complete ... and Marsha Winfield located! | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 870 - Rakovsky's Rubles | |||||||||||||
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| The Whistler 380 - Brief Pause for Murder | |||||||||||||
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| X Minus One 67 - The Lifeboat Mutiny | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Two men planning an expedition across the sea of an alien planet buy a lifeboat from a junk dealer, unaware that said boat is a relic of an ancient alien war. The boat's computer is programmed to protect its occupants at all costs, which is fine if you happen ... | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 473 - Confidential Matter ep2 | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 703 - Too Much Money Matter | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 249 - Metropolis Football Team Poisoned ep6 | |||||||||||||
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| The Aldrich Family 1940-09-12 - 61) Henry Loses Gift Watch From Aunt Harriet | |||||||||||||
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| Box 13 ep04 - Actor's Alibi | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An actress in fear of her life contacts Dan Holiday for help, but someone threatens to kill him if he helps her. | ||||||||||||
| Candy Matson 62 - The Egyptian Amulet | |||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 448 - The Epidemic | |||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 677 - The Fan-Tan Gold Robbery | |||||||||||||
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| Chandu the Magician 1932-09-12 136 - Chandu Warns Nicky | |||||||||||||
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| Chase and Sanborn Program 1943-09-12 - Humphrey Bogart | |||||||||||||
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| Chase and Sanborn Hour 1937-09-12 - 19) Bette Davis | |||||||||||||
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| Escape 53 - Evening Primrose (William Conrad) | |||||||||||||
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| Fu Manchu 110 - Death To The Infidels | |||||||||||||
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| The Great Gildersleeve 91 - War Bond Drive | |||||||||||||
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| The Great Gildersleeve 409 - Horse Race Tickets | |||||||||||||
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| The Green Hornet 1944-09-12 - Payment in Full | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Pawnees are attacking tomorrow at dawn ... or are they? The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on June 30, 1956. | ||||||||||||
| Hop Harrigan 1947-09-12 1290) - The Channel Wing Plane 13 | |||||||||||||
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| Inner Sanctum Mystery 439 - The Vengeful Corpse | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A woman burned as a witch returns to enact revenge. | ||||||||||||
| Jungle Jim 46 - Bluger's Answer | |||||||||||||
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| Let's Pretend 1942-09-12 - The Water of Life | |||||||||||||
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| The Lineup 55 - The Senile Slugging Case | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 878 - Reward Notice | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1348 - The Fence | |||||||||||||
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| Nick Carter, Master Detective 357 - The Case of the Great Impersonation | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A talented cabdriver saves Patsy's life ... by telephone! | ||||||||||||
| The Shadow 451 - Murder at Dead Man's Inn | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A power-mad Prince Baccarratti is now in the hands of Commander Corry. The man who sought to overthrow the United Planets is a captive on the remote planet X, in the very prison camp where he had forced 130 abducted men into slave labor in the Arctite Mine. ... | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 210 - Hunting Trip | |||||||||||||
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| Terry and the Pirates 1947-09-12 - Burma Tries To Help Terry | |||||||||||||
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| The Unexpected 109 - Horoscope | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The horoscope of a woman shows that she's destined to commit murder. | ||||||||||||
| Weird Circle 3 - The Vendetta | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Based on the story written by Honoré de Balzac. The tragic story of the old Italian custom of, "an eye for an eye" which causes a father to kill his own daughter. A gory tale with a tragic ending. | ||||||||||||
| Wild Bill Hickok 87 - Letter of Warning | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 474 - Confidential Matter ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | $80,000 and a beaten girl ... both missing! Then, one of the two is found and a bombshell explodes! | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 93 - Professor Thorpe's Bathysphere ep9 | |||||||||||||
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