June 8 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

@LindaOHio (222417)
United States
June 8, 2019 11:15am CST
Best Friends Day 1949 - George Orwell's 1984 was published. 1918 - Robert Preston was born. He was an American actor and singer. His best-known movie was (1957) The Music Man, (1962) How the West Was Won (1982) Victor/Victoria, (1984) The Last Starfighter. He appeared in many, many movies and won numerous awards. He died in 1987 of lung cancer. 1933 - Joan Rivers (Joan Alexandra Molinsky) was born. She was an American comedian, actress, writer, producer and television host. She was brought to the public eye in 1965 when she was a guest on The Tonight Show. 1989-1993 - The Joan Rivers Show. In 2009 She won Celebrity Apprentice, 2011-2014 Fashion Police. In 2017 Rolling Stone Magazine ranked her #6 in the 50 Best Stand-up Comics of All Time. That same year she was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame. She died in 2014 of complications of minor throat surgery. The doctors admitted responsibility for her death. The photo is from Pixabay.
http://www.stlyrics.com/lyrics/themusicman/yagottrouble.htm Meredith Willson's "The Music Man" Robert Preston & Shirley Jones
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@marguicha (230350)
• Chile
8 Jun 19
1945 Marguicha here was born in Santiago, Chile. First a reader then a writer. Now a mylotter
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@LindaOHio (222417)
• United States
8 Jun 19
Happy Birthday!
• Rupert, Idaho
9 Jun 19
Great to know about all of this....and happy best friends day!
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@LindaOHio (222417)
• United States
9 Jun 19
Same to you!
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• Rupert, Idaho
9 Jun 19
@LindaOHio Thank you :)
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@psanasangma (7910)
• India
8 Jun 19
Wow am learning many movies that I have never seen.. I am glad to know that I am at the incredible site
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@andriaperry (118793)
• Anniston, Alabama
8 Jun 19
I absolutely loved Joan Rivers!
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• Peoria, Arizona
8 Jun 19
Best friends day! That is so sweet! I don't have a best friend but it gives me a good reason to share a cute photo I did of my characters who are best friends. So sweet!
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@CarolDM (203396)
• Nashville, Tennessee
8 Jun 19
A perfect image for Best Friends day. Made me smile.
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@LindaOHio (222417)
• United States
8 Jun 19
Me too!