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Events

• February 24 - In Cuba, Radio Rebelde, radio of rebels of Fidel Castro, begins broadcasting from Sierra Maestra.
• April 1 - BBC Radiophonic Workshop established.
• November 23 - Have Gun, Will Travel debuts on radio.
• KGKO changed call sign to KBOX and adopts a Top 40 format to compete with Gordon McLendon's top-rated 1190 KLIF.

is the 55th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born on August 13, 1926) is the current President of Cuba but on indefinite medical hiatus. ... Sierra Maestra is a mountain range that runs westward across the south of the old Oriente Province from what is now Guantánamo Province to Niquero [1] in southeast Cuba, rising abruptly from the coast. ... is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The BBC Radiophonic Workshop, one of the sound effects units of the BBC, was created in 1958 to produce effects and new music for radio, and was closed in March 1998, although much of its traditional work had already been outsourced by 1995. ... is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Have Gun, Will Travel was a popular American television Western that aired from on CBS 1957 through 1963. ... KNIT is an AM Southern Gospel radio station that serves the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, and is owned by James Crystal Radio Group. ... Top 40 is a radio format based on frequent repetition of songs from a constantly-updated list of the forty best-selling singles. ... Gordon Barton McLendon (born June 8, 1921 in Paris, Texas; died September 14, 1986) is widely credited for perfecting, with great commercial success, the Top 40 radio format during the 1950s and 1960s which was first invented by Todd Storz. ... KFXR is a classic country format radio station in Dallas, Texas, broadcasting on 1190 AM, and which began broadcasting in 1947 as KLIF. BRIEFING. Dallas Morning News, November 29, 1990. ... For information on the Dallas AM radio station with the call letters KLIF from 1947 through 1990, see KFXR (AM). ...

Debuts

Closings

Births

• May 23 - Mitch Albom, American author and radio personality
• June 29 - Jeff Coopwood, American actor, broadcaster and singer
• September 6 - Jeff Foxworthy, American comedian, actor, author, and radio and television personality
• September 26 - Jack Bagley, television and radio news reporter in LaGrange, Georgia, and the author of two science fiction novels.
• October 23 - Michael Dyson, African-American writer, professor, and radio talk show host.

is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jeff Coopwood (born June 29, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor. ... is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Comedian Jeff Foxworthy accepts a new jacket from 3rd Infantry Division Commander Army Maj. ... is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jack Bagley (b. ... LaGrange is a city in Troup County, Georgia, United States. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Michael Eric Dyson Michael Eric Dyson (b. ... Languages Predominantly American English Religions Protestantism (chiefly Baptist and Methodist); Roman Catholicism; Islam Related ethnic groups Sub-Saharan Africans and other African groups, some with Native American groups. ... A talk show (U.S.) or chat show (Brit. ...

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