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Your Day in Pop Culture (Monday, May 13, 2013)


This Day in Pop Culture History
1880: Thomas Edison performs first test of an electric railway. He probably stole this idea from Tesla too.
1939: The first commercial FM station is launched in Bloomfield, Conn.
1958: Velcro becomes a registered trademark. They should make adult shoes with Velcro.
1994: Johnny Carson makes his last TV appearance on Late Show with David Letterman.

Famous People Have Birthdays Too
1922: Bea Arthur, actress (Maude, Golden Girls)
1927: Herbert Ross, director (Funny Girl, Goodbye Mr. Chips, Footloose, My Blue Heaven)
1939: Harvey Keitel, actor (The Piano, Reservior Dogs, Taxi Driver)
1943: Mary Wells, Motown singer
1950: Stevie Wonder, singer-songwriter
1961: Dennis Rodman, NBA hall of famer, Kim-Jong Un's buddy
1964: Stephen Colbert, comedian (Strangers with Candy, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show)
1966: Darius Rucker, singer (Hootie and the Blowfish)
1975: Brian Geraghty, actor (The Hurt Locker, Fight)
1986: Lena Dunham, actress, screenwriter (Girls)
1986: Robert Pattinson, actor (well sort of ) (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Twilight series)

Who's On What Tonight: Your Guide to Late-Night TV
CONAN: REPEAT
LETTERMAN: NCIS's Mark Harmon, singer Luke Bryan
KIMMEL: REPEAT
LENO: Singer Miranda Lambert, Ross "The Intern" Matthews, music group Pistol Annies
FALLON: The Hangover Part III's Bradley Cooper, Arrested Development's Portia de Rossi, music group Vampire Weekend
FERGUSON: Star Trek Into Darkness' John Cho, Malibu Country's Sara Rue
Your Day in Pop Culture (Monday, May 13, 2013) Reviewed by Popculturology on 5/13/2013 Rating: 5

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