Today in history notes from 1927 1889 and 1949 events
The Jazz Singer opened in 1927 marking the era of talking pictures with Al Jolson. William Tyndale, English Bible translator, was executed for heresy in the early modern period. The Moulin Rouge began operations in Paris in 1889. In 1949 President Truman signed the Mutual Defense Assistance Act totaling 1.3 billion dollars for NATO allies.
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al Jolson
William Tyndale
Paris
Truman
NATO
Battlestar Galactica Explores Human Cylons War
The sci fi serial portrays humans versus Cylons in a sprawling cast with double agents and resurrected foes. President Roslin battles Baltar as New Caprica falls to occupation while divergent Cylons push religion and power.
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Lost
Studio 60
Humanity
Laura Roslin
Mary McDonnell
Gaius Baltar
James Callis
Roslin
Baltar
New Caprica
Galactica
Angelo Sarmelis
Madonna aids AIDS orphans in Malawi visit sparks adoption talk
Madonna visited an orphanage in Blantyre Malawi handing out copies of The English Roses to AIDS orphans amid rumors she and husband Guy Ritchie would adopt a child. Publicist Liz Rosenberg denied plans while confirming charity work and upcoming government meetings.
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Malawi
Madonna
Liz Rosenberg
Guy Ritchie
Rosenberg
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Andrina Mchiela
Ministry For Gender and Child Welfare
Mchiela
Kandanani
Ritchie
Anne Chikhwaza
Philippe van den Bossche
van den Bossche
Lilongwe
Mbhiela
Rocco
Lourdes
Rissmar/AP
Mentor sues R Kelly alleging attack and song split
Henry Vaughn claims he mentored R Kelly since youth and helped develop Step in the Name of Love. He alleges Kelly and associates dragged him to a basement, attacked him, and withheld half the song proceeds after promising payment. Olympia Fields police declined charges. Vaughn seeks remedy for alleged breach and assault.
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Chicago
R. Kelly
Henry “Love
Vaughn
Kelly
Olympia Fields
Cmdr
James Keith
Love
Ages current for notable celebrities in 1990s report
Actress Elisabeth Shue turns 43, Britt Ekland reaches 64, Millie Small 60, Thomas McClary 56, Kevin Cronin 55 of REO Speedwagon, and actress Jessica Gruffudd 33, in a roundup of birthday milestones for notable performers.
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Elisabeth Shue
Britt Ekland
Millie Small
Thomas McClary
Kevin Cronin
REO Speedwagon
Joan Gruffudd
Newspaper Staff and contact details for Kansas editorials and departments
Editors and department heads listed with roles and phone numbers. City desk, sports, arts, entertainment, business, and online contacts provided along with subscription and redelivery lines. Includes 6News and World Online contact points and classified ad numbers.
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Iworld.com
Quiside Lawrence
Dennis Anderson
Danderson
Ljworld
Corr
Bill Snead
Lspead
L Jworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Liworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Amail Tkeegan
World
Mindie Paget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mlagan
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Robert Kelly
Jay Davis
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Caesars Palace
Kathy Griffin
Mario Cantone
Dave Attell
Bob Saget
Mo'Nique
Dan Rickles
Tori Spelling
Dean McDermott
Spelling
Aaron Spelling
Jill Fritzo
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Amanda Silverman
People Magazine
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Barker
Travis Barker
Paris Hilton
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Dvora Vener
San Diego
Dunst
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Marie Antoinette
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Shue
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Lawrence
News Partners
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Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
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Convergence
Imathis
Ljworld.com
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Bell
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Abonner
Jworld
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