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Volume 2009 : Issue 107
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ISSN: 1533-9289
Today's Topics:
6-11 births/deaths [ Ron Sayles <bogusotr@[removed]; ]
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Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:15:57 -0400
From: Ron Sayles <bogusotr@[removed];
To: Olde Tyme Radio Digest Digest <[removed]@[removed];
Subject: 6-11 births/deaths
June 11th births
06-11-1889 - Wesley Ruggles - Los Angeles, CA - d. 1-8-1972
film director: (Brother of Charlie) "Screen Guild Theatre"
06-11-1899 - Henry Biagini - d. 4-xx-1970
orchestra leader: WXYZ Detroit, Michigan
06-11-1900 - Lawrence Spivak - Brooklyn, NY - d. 3-9-1994
moderator, panelist: "Meet the Press"
06-11-1904 - Allen Roth - St. Louis, MO - d. 10-30-1972
conductor: "Broadway Matinee"; "So You Think You Know Music"
06-11-1905 - Alex Beller - Chicago, IL - d. 4-13-1997
violinist: Ben Pollack , Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Nelson Riddle
06-11-1905 - Harry Marble - Brownville, ME - d. 8-1-1982
newscaster: "CBS News of the World"; "The World Today"
06-11-1906 - Frank Woodruff - Columbia, SC - d. 9-16-1983
director: "Lux Radio Theatre"
06-11-1908 - Katherine Carrington - South or East Orange, NJ - d.
5-2-1953
vocalist: "Evening in Paris"
06-11-1910 - Jacques-Yves Cousteau - Saint Andrew, France - d. 6-25-1997
oceanographer: "The Space Story"
06-11-1911 - Long John Nebel - Chicago, IL - d. 4-10-1978
host: All-night talk show in NYC
06-11-1913 - Rise Stevens - NYC
singer: "Rise Stevens Show"; "Palmolive Beauty Box Theatre"
06-11-1914 - Dudley Manlove - Oakland, CA - d. 4-17-1996
announcer: "Candy Matson, YU2-8209"
06-11-1914 - Gerald Mohr - NYC - d. 11-10-1968
actor: Philip Marlowe "Advs. of Philip Marlowe"; Jacque Monet "Our
Miss Brooks"
06-11-1918 - Jane Bryan - Los Angeles, CA - d. 4-8-2009
actor: "Lux Radio Theatre"; "Silver Theatre"
06-11-1919 - Richard Todd - Dublin, Ireland
singer: "Rinso-Spry Vaudeville Theatre"; "Your Hit Parade"
06-11-1920 - Hazel Scott - Port of Spain, Trinidad - d. 10-2-1981
singer, pianist: "Free World Theatre"; "New World A-Coming"
06-11-1920 - Robert Hutton - Kingston, NY - d. 8-7-1994
actor: "Proudly We Hail"; "NBC University Theatre"
06-11-1932 - Ed Bishop - Brooklyn, NY - d. 6-8-2005
disk jockey on Armed Forces Radio
06-11-1941 - Mike McManus - Springfield, OH
commentator: "Family News in Focus"
06-11-1948 - John Pilkington - Lancashire, England
writer: "Hurdles"
June 11th deaths
01-20-1920 - DeForest Kelley - Atlanta, GA - d. 6-11-1999
actor: "Suspense"
02-12-1880 - John L. Lewis - Lucas, IA - d. 6-11-1969
union leader: "Meet the Press"
02-12-1898 - Wallace Ford - Batton, England - d. 6-11-1966
actor: "Hollywood on the Air"; "Royal Gelatin Hour"
03-07-1916 - Vivian Smolen - d. 6-11-2006
actor: Laurel Grosvenor "Stella Dallas"; Sunday Brinthrope "Our Gal
Sunday"
03-17-1946 - Budge Threlkeld - Pueblo, CO - d. 6-11-2005
actor: "High Street"
03-28-1902 - Gordon Clifford - Providence, RI - d. 6-11-1968
songwriter: "The Rhythm Boys"
04-17-1923 - Lon McCallister - Los Angeles, CA - d. 6-11-2005
actor: "Screen Guild Theatre"; "Cavalcade of America"; "Family Theatre"
05-03-1922 - Elizabeth Lawrence - d. 6-11-2000
actor: Francie Brent "Road of Life"
05-26-1907 - John Wayne - Winterset, IA - d. 6-11-1979
actor: Dan O'Brien "Three Sheets to the Wind"
06-01-1920 - Robert Clarke - Oklahoma City, OK - d. 6-11-2005
actor: "Richard Diamond, Private Detective"; "Cavalcade of America"
06-08-1910 - John Campbell, Jr. - Newark, NJ - d. 6-11-1971
writer, host: "Beyond Tomorrow"; "Exploring Tomorrow"
06-16-1890 - Bertha Brainard - South Orange, NJ - d. 6-11-1946
manager of the commercial program division of NBC in 1937
06-21-1895 - Saul B. Arenson - Lincoln, NE - d. 6-11-1954
lecturer on scientific topics on WLW Cincinnati, Ohio
06-23-1912 - John Milton Kennedy - Farrell, PA - d. 6-11-2006
announcer: "Lux Radio Theatre"; "Tidbit Revue"
06-27-1906 - Catherine Cookson - Tyne Dock, England - d. 6-11-1998
novelist: Several of her works were transferred to radio
06-30-1879 - Walter Hampden - Brooklyn, NY - d. 6-11-1955
actor: Leonidas Witherall "Leonidas Witherall"
07-06-1882 - Ralph Morgan - NYC - d. 6-11-1956
actor: "Lux Radio Theatre"
07-10-1920 - David Brinkley - Wilmington, NC - d. 6-11-2003
newscaster: WRC Washington [removed]; "Nightline"
07-24-1914 - Frank Silvera - Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies - d.
6-11-1970
actor: "X Minus One"
07-29-1894 - Kenneth Daigneau - d. 6-11-1948
actor: Captain Silver "Sea Hound"
10-08-1918 - Ron Randell - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - d.
6-11-2005
actor: "Lux Radio Theatre"
10-20-1884 - Thomas Hardie Chambers - NYC - d. 6-11-1966
11-27-1912 - Maurice "Muzzy" Marcellino - California - d. 6-11-1997
singer: "Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra"; "Lady Esther Serenade"
12-20-1907 - Al Rinker - Tekoa, WA - d. 6-11-1982
singer (member of The Rhythm Boys) "Paul Whiteman Presents"
12-20-1931 - Mala Powers - San Francisco, CA - d. 6-11-2007
actor: "Stars Over Hollywood"
12-25-1923 - Gordon Baxter - Port Arthur, TX - d. 6-11-2005
disk jockey: KPAC Port Arthur, Texas
12-29-1903 - Clyde McCoy - Ashland, KY - d. 6-11-1990
bandleader: "Clyde McCoy and His Orchestra"
Ron
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