Jan. 7, 1926

Posted January 9, 2008, 4:22 pm by Growing Bolder


George Burns and Gracie Allen are married. They become superstars of radio and early TV. Gracie died in 1964 and George faded from view. He unexpectedly soared to new heights of popularity late in life, starring on stage, movies and television, working right up to his death in 1996 at the age of 100.

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