REMEMBRANCE DAY in Broadcast History .. Nov. 11th

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Happy Birthday to Demi Moore, Calista Flockhart and Adam Beach. Also born Nov. 11th were Jonathan Winters, LaVern Baker and Robert Ryan. This was the day that radio star Kate Smith first sang 'God Bless America'; the juvenile adventure 'Mandrake the Magician' debuted on New York's WOR Radio; NBC-TV aired the first movie with an AIDS theme, 'An Early Frost'; the first video recorder was demonstrated in Los Angeles and Mickey Dolenz of The Monkees guested on NBC-TV's 'Boy Meets World'. 'Rocky and his Friends' debuted as a TV cartoon show, and Courtenay's CFCP Radio flipped to FM to become 'Magic FM.' Obits include Shirley Mitchell, Jane Ace, Dayton Allen, and the voice of the Cleveland Indians Herb Score. Details INSIDE.

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