JIM VALVANO’S -ESPY SPEECH-JIM VALVANO BORN THIS DATE 1946
Jim Valvano in 1983 led his North Carolina State Wolfpack to a very improbable NCAA Basketball Championship. Looking back this is the game that made the NCAA Tournament what […]
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U2 -THE JOSHUA TREE- RELEASED 30 YEARS AGO TODAY-3.9.87
U2’S “The Joshua Tree” was released on this day, March 9th, 1987. Probably my favorite album of the 1980’s and one of my Top 15 albums of all time. I […]
THE BEATLES ‘LET IT BE’ FILM
Yesterday I watched The Beatles “Let It Be” for the first time since I saw it in a theater around 1980. The movie is not out on DVD but I […]
ROBERT OSBORNE 48 HOUR TRIBUTE ON TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES- MARCH 18th AND 19th
Robert Osborne passed away on Monday at the age of 84. Osborne was the author and film historian who was best known as a television presenter for Turner Classic […]
‘THE FIGHT OF THE CENTURY’- ALI-FRAZIER I- MARCH 8TH, 1971
Forty-six years ago today- “The Fight of the Century”- the Boxing Heavyweight Championship of the World- Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier. In the fifty years I have been a sports […]
WALTER CRONKITE SIGNS OFF ‘CBS EVENING NEWS’ THIS DAY 1981
On this day in 1981, Walter Cronkite after 19 years as the anchorman for the CBS Evening News signed off for the final time, to be replaced by Dan […]
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