Nostalgia

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LUNA PARK 90 YEARS OLD TODAY

 

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The Swiss Miss !

 

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John Wayne – From his first leading role to his last

 

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The legendary Johnny O'Keefe, who passed away on this day, 47 years ago today - October 6, 1978.
The Grandfather of Aussie Rock & Roll, a true Aussie music pioneer................

 

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The wild one, a real wild child.

Judging by his nephew Andrew it looks like it might run in the family.

 

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Long before Tom Cruise’s blockbuster films, Mission Impossible began as a groundbreaking television series in the 1960s

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Led by Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Greg Morris, Peter Graves, and Peter Lupus, the ensemble pioneered the concept of serialized espionage with style and tension.

The show’s innovative storytelling, iconic music, and emphasis on teamwork influenced generations of spy thrillers. Behind the scenes, the cast developed strong bonds that mirrored their on-screen cohesion.

Its daring plots and clever execution cemented the series as a trailblazer in television history

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Premiering on NBC on December 18, 1962, Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol holds a special place in television history as the very first animated holiday special produced for TV.

"Oh Magoo, you've done it again!"

 

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07 October 1966
The largest warship to be built in Australia to that time, HMAS STALWART, (escort maintenance ship), was launched at Cockatoo Island, Sydney.

 

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“Morning, everyone”

 

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On this day in 1991, Cold Chisel’s self-titled compilation album “Chisel” debuted on the Australian charts (October 7)

 

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The Australia team during the 2nd Test match between Australia and England at the Gabba, Brisbane, 27th November 1982.
Pictured are (back row, left to right): Jeff Thomson, Geoff Lawson, Carl Rackemann, Kepler Wessels, John Dyson, Greg Ritchie and Bruce Yardley; (front row): Allan Border, Kim Hughes, Greg Chappell, Rod Marsh and David Hookes

 

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René Angélil first met Celine Dion in 1980, when he was a 38-year-old music manager and she was a 12-year-old aspiring singer.
He mortgaged his home to launch her career, and despite their 26-year age gap, they married in 1994. The singer and manager stayed together for 22 years until his death.