351 Historic Events for December 11
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| 1946 |
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Hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Teri Garr, Lakewood Ohio, actress (Mr Mom, Young Frankenstein)
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| 1946 |
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Spain suspended from UN
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Rick McCosker, cricketer (fine Australian opener 1975-80)
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| 1947 |
Birth |
Tom Fuccello, Newark NJ, actor (Dave-Dallas)
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| 1947 |
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Pacific Coast League application for major league status rejected
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| 1947 |
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Bob Hilliard/Carl Sigman's musical "Angel in Wings," premieres in NYC
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| 1947 |
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"Angel in the Wings" opens at Coronet Theater NYC for 308 performances
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| 1948 |
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WHEN (now WTVH) TV channel 5 in Syracuse, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting
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| 1948 |
Birth |
Elizabeth Baur, LA Calif, actress (Fran-Ironside, Teresa-Lancer)
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| 1948 |
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WMC TV channel 5 in Memphis, TN (NBC) begins broadcasting
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| 1949 |
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Cleveland Browns beat SF '49ers 21-7 in final AAFC championship game
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| 1949 |
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WOAI (now KMOL) TV channel 4 in San Antonio, TX (NBC) 1st broadcast
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| 1949 |
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Chic Bear Johnny Lujack passes for 6 touchdowns vs Chic Cards (52-29)
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| 1950 |
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Baseball owners vote 9-7 not to renew Commissioner Chandler's contract
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| 1950 |
Birth |
Christine Onassis, [Andreadis], NYC, Aristotle's daughter
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| 1950 |
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Hindemiths Concerto for clarinet, premieres
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| 1951 |
Event |
Joe DiMaggio announces his baseball retirement
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| 1951 |
Birth |
Robert Cochran, Claremont Vt, skier (Olympics-1972)
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Susan Seidelman, director (Desperately Seeking Susan)
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| 1953 |
Birth |
Ken Wahl, actor (Wanderers, Wise Guys)
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| 1953 |
Birth |
Bess Armstrong, Balt Md, actress (Julia-On Our Own, 4 Seasons, Jaws)
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| 1953 |
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KTVA TV channel 11 in Anchorage (CBS) becomes Alaska's 1st TV station
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| 1953 |
Birth |
Peter Isacksen, Dover NH, actor (CPO Sharkey, Jessie)
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| 1954 |
Birth |
Jermaine Jackson, Gary Indiana, singer (Jackson 5-ABC)
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