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(Monday, May 20, 1991) — “Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents Flight II” debuted tonight on PBS.
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Season 3 finale: ‘The Sopranos’
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(Sunday, May 20, 2001, 9 p.m. ET) — Tony and Carmela quarrel over the prospect of sending A.J. to military school after he’s expelled on tonight’s season 3 finale of the TV drama series The Sopranos.
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Ho Chi Minh forms Viet Minh
(Monday, May 19, 1941) — The Viet Minh was formed today at Pac Bo by Ho Chi Minh to seek independence for Vietnam from the French Empire.
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Kennedy asks Canada to be partner in hemisphere aid
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Kennedy arrives at House of Commons, May 17, 1961
(Wednesday, May 17, 1961) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy urged Canada today to become a partner with the United States in Western Hemisphere affairs. In a speech to Parliament he declared his belief that “all the free members of the Organization of American States would be heartened and strengthened by any increase in your hemispheric role.” Continue reading Kennedy asks Canada to be partner in hemisphere aid
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Kennedy strains injured back
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JFK tree planting (@ 1:39)
(Tuesday, May 16, 1961) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy, having just arrived for a state visit in Ottawa, Canada, badly strained his injured back tonight during a tree planting ceremony on the lawn of Government House. It couldn’t have happened at a worse time. He would be dependent on massive injections of painkillers as he faced Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna next month.
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‘The Jack Benny Show’ named best comedy
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(“Jack Goes to Las Vegas,” March 19, 1961)
(Tuesday, May 16, 1961) — “The Jack Benny Program” won Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Humor and “Hallmark Hall of Fame” won Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Drama tonight at the 13th Emmy Awards, hosted by Dick Powell.
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Tonight on TV: ‘Seinfeld’
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(Thursday, May 16, 1991, 9:30 p.m. ET) — When Jerry goes out of town, Elaine uses his apartment for the baby shower of a woman George once dated on tonight’s episode of Seinfeld (click here to watch the full episode).
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Season 2 finale: ‘The West Wing’
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(Wednesday, May 16, 2001, 9 p.m. ET) — A tropical storm is bearing down on Washington on the day the president is to disclose to the American people that he has MS on tonight’s episode of the TV drama series The West Wing.
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’4 Way Street’ by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young #1 album in USA
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(Saturday, May 15, 1971) — 4 Way Street by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young is the #1 album on Billboard 200’s album chart for one week.
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Tonight on TV: ‘The Sopranos’
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(Sunday, May 13, 2001, 9 p.m. ET) — Tony asks for advice on his relationship with Gloria from Dr. Melfi on tonight’s episode of the TV drama series The Sopranos.
