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On this day in 1951 I Love Lucy, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz debuted on CBS.
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Born on this day in 1893 actress Lillian Gish.
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On this day in 1958 Don Ameche and Elaine Stritch opened on Broadway in the musical Goldilocks.
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Born on this day in 1813 composer Giuseppe Verdi. Born on this day in 1924 soprano Leyla Gencer.
On this day in 1979, the musical revue Sugar Babies opened at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, to run 1,208 performances.
Born on this day in 1917 actress and dancer June Allyson.
On this day in 1963 Barbra Streisand guest starred on The Judy Garland Show.
On this day in 1961 the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s opened at Radio City Music Hall.
On this day in 1968 the Metropolitan Opera presented Tosca, the first new production of this work since 1917.
On this day in 1941, The Maltese Falcon premiered in New York City.
Starring Lucy Crowe, Barbara Frittoli, Elina Garanca, Kate Lindsey, Giuseppe Filianoti and Oren Gradus, conducted by Harry Bicket. From December 1, 2012.
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