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1889--William Gray of Hartford, CT patented the coin-oprated phone. Please deposit another 8.25 cents please. And if you listen closely you'll hear the quartrs "bong", the nickels "boing" and the dimes go "bing-bing"..-PAY PHONES ARE ALMOST EXTINCT ..SHOULD LEAVE SOME AROUND FOR KIDS WHO ARE LOST ETC... NOT EVERYONE HAS A CELL PHONE..

1934-Cartoonist al capp began his famous comic strip Lil abner.

1961--German city of berlin was divided by a barbed wire fence.. Even regular phone and mail service between the sectors was stopped.. days later the fence was reinforced by a concrete wall... The Berlin Wall stood as a barrier to freedom for the East Germans until Nov 9, 1989.

1990-Soul singer Curtis Mayfield was paralyzed from the neck down after a lighting towr fell on him at a concert in Brooklyn..--Yikes...

Birthdays--
Dan Folgelberg
Don Hardeman--football player
Danny Bonaduce--actor
Quinn cummings-actress--The Goodbye Girl

Chart Toppers:
1964--Where Did Our Love Go--Supremes

1972--Brandy (youre a fine girl)--Looking Glass

1980--Sailing-Christopher cross

1988--Make me lose control-Eric Carmen
Dont close Your eyes-Keith Whitley

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