Monday, August 16, 2010

Almanac of Absurdities for August 16, 2010

On this date in 1962, Brian Epstein was sent to fire Pete Best, so that Ringo Starr could take over the drums on the eve of the Beatles' phenomenal success. Bela Lugosi died on this day in 1956, throwing the production of “Plan Nine from Outer Space” into even more chaos. And it's the anniversary of Elvis Presley's death in 1977. And it's Director Jim Cameron's Birthday.

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