Legendary entertainer Bob Hope was born on this day in 1903!

Introduce students to Bob Hope’s mission to bring humor& hope to young combat soldiers in World War II with Miles, Morale & Memories. It’s a great springboard for discussions about laughter as medicine in hard times. For grades 9-12, adult/higher ed.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/miles-morale-memories-bob-hopeworld-war-ii/?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=Bob+Hope&utm_id=Birthday&utm_term=OTD&utm_content=link

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Legendary TV ventriloquist Ray Alan died suddenly with mystery over dummy

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/legendary-tv-ventriloquist-ray-alan-37186668

Jimmy Tarbuck, 86, reveals surprise new career after retiring from comedy

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/jimmy-tarbuck-86-reveals-surprise-37166445

Thanks For The Memory

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Road To Rio 1947 Bob Hope & Bing Crosby

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Ann-Margret On Her 85th Birthday Awarded Rare Honor For Decades Of Service To America’s USO
#News #AnnMarget #BobHope #USO

https://deadline.com/2026/04/ann-margret-85th-birthday-awarded-rare-honor-uso-1236876700/

Ann-Margret On Her 85th Birthday Awarded Rare Honor For Decades Of Service To America’s USO

On 85th birthday Ann-Margret received only the second commemorative Challenge Coin from the USO in a ceremony at the Motion Picture Academy's library.

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David Fantle, Author Who Aimed to Keep Hollywood’s Golden Age Alive, Dies at 66

He interviewed hundreds of legends over the years and was instrumental in bringing the “Bronze Fonz” monument to Milwaukee.

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76 Years Ago Today: Bob Hope’s First TV Appearance on “Star-Spangled Review”

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://cordcuttersnews.com/76-years-ago-today-bob-hopes-first-tv-appearance-on-star-spangled-review/

The Road To Morocco

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On the 14th of March 1940: "The Road to Singapore" directed by Victor Schertzinger starring #BobHope, #BingCrosby, and Dorothy Lamour, first of seven such films, premieres.