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Arguably the greatest Columbo villain OAT Jack Cassidy, who was one of three actors to play the murderer three times in the show (alongside Patrick McGoohan and Robert Culp), died today in 1976. He also shagged Cole Porter.

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Arguably the greatest Columbo villain OAT Jack Cassidy, who was one of three actors to play the murderer three times in the show (alongside Patrick McGoohan and Robert Culp), died today in 1976. He also shagged Cole Porter.

Well, anything goes.
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Arguably the greatest Columbo villain OAT Jack Cassidy, who was one of three actors to play the murderer three times in the show (alongside Patrick McGoohan and Robert Culp), died today in 1976. He also shagged Cole Porter.

 

Only three times? I thought he was the villain every other episode! Mind you, so did Peter Falk by the end...

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Grandma Moses - 55 years

Lamar Hunt - 10 years

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295 years since Scots sailor Alexander Selkirk was finally abandoned by life, succumbing to yellow fever, aged 45.

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Ella Baker died on this day 30 years ago:

 

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25 years since cricket commentator John Arlott went over the boundary aged 77.

 

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540 years since the death of the much misunderstood Vlad the Impaler, aged 45.

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540 years since the death of the much misunderstood Vlad the Impaler, aged 45.

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People kept mistaking him for a small deer

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Actor Mike Evans died on this day 10 years ago:

 

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45 years ago today saw over 200 Bengali Intellectuals killed in purge by oppressive Pakistani forces, including playwright Munier Chowdhury, aged 45 and novelist Shahidullah Kaiser aged 44

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50 years since Walt Disney anymore, aged 65.

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Definitely less animated!!!

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Christopher Hitchens died on this day 5 years ago:

 

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50 years since Walt Disney anymore, aged 65.

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Definitely less animated!!!

A-bd-a-bd-a-bd That's All Folks

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Dunno who Bob Brookmeyer was other than Gerry Mulligan's trombone player (5 years) but as a former perveyor of the trumbin meself Im giving props.

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26 years after being semi-paralysed in the US West Grand Prix, Clay Raggazoni was killed in a motorway car crash, aged 67, 10 years ago today.

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50 years since Walt Disney anymore, aged 65.

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Definitely less animated!!!

A-bd-a-bd-a-bd That's All Folks
That was Warner brothers not Disney.
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50 years since Walt Disney anymore, aged 65.walter-elias-disney.jpg

Definitely less animated!!!

A-bd-a-bd-a-bd That's All Folks
That was Warner brothers not Disney.

lol you're right! Ahh fuckitall

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Just a day after the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney's death, we have 19th anniversary of the death of his widow Lilian

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and 7th anniversary of his nephew, Roy E. Disney's death.

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makes me think the Disney's didn't like Christmas.

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Not surprising that the Disneys weren't too keen on celebrating a Jew's birthday

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Wrestler Don Jardine died on this day 10 years ago:

 

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Wrestler Don Jardine died on this day 10 years ago:

 

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That was a Spoiler!

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