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HEADLINES
OBITUARIES
Nat King Cole
March 17, 1919 - February 15, 1965
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1. Medicare program for senior citizens medical assistance
becomes law.
2. The Great Archway in St. Louis is completed; it commemorates
the Louisiana Purchase in 1808.
3. The Voting Rights Act becomes law.
4. Winston Churchill dies.
TOP MUSICIANS and SONGS
Nat was a man of many talents. He
sang, acted, played piano, and even
became the first African-American
to host a variety television show.
He was perhaps most famous for
his iconic songs such as
“Unforgettable” and “Too Young”.
1. Wooly Bully, Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs
2. I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch), The Four Tops
3. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, The Rolling Stones
4. You Were On My Mind, We Five
5. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin', The Righteous Brothers
6. Downtown, Petula Clark
7. Help!, The Beatles
8. Can't You Hear My Heartbeat, Herman's Hermits
TOP SONGS
INVENTIONS
Nutrasweet
PRICES
Average Wages: $4,650
Average Car: $2,650
Cost of a Home: $21,500
Cost of Bread: $0.21
Cost of Stamp: $0.05
Cost of Gas: $0.31
Soft Contact Lens
MOVIES
The Sound of Music
Doctor Zhivago
Thunderball
The Ipcress File
For a Few Dollars More
Compact Disk
Invented by James Russell
Digital Cellular Phones
TOP SONGS
SPORTS
World Series: LA Dodgers won against Minnesota
Super Bowl: Greenbay 23 - Cleveland 12
Golf (Masters): Jack Nicklaus
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