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* 1940 – Ricky Nelson, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor ( d. 1985 )
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" The term made an impact into English pulp science fiction starting from Jack Williamson's The Cometeers ( 1936 ) and the distinction between mechanical robots and fleshy androids was popularized by Edmond Hamilton's Captain Future ( 1940 – 1944 ).
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Eric Hilliard Nelson ( May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985 ), better known as Ricky Nelson or Rick Nelson, was an American singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, and actor, starring alongside his family in the long-running television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet ( 1952-1966 ), as well as co-starring alongside John Wayne and Dean Martin in Howard Hawks ' Western feature film Rio Bravo ( 1959 ).
Sharon Sheeley ( April 4, 1940 – May 17, 2002 ) was an American songwriter, born in California, who wrote songs for Glen Campbell, Ricky Nelson, Brenda Lee, and Sheeley's former fiancé, Eddie Cochran.
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* December 4 – WWII: HMS Nelson is struck by a mine ( laid by ) off the Scottish coast and is laid up for repairs until August 1940.
Sheffield Nelson, the Arkansas Republican National Committeeman and his party's gubernatorial nominee in 1990 and 1994, was born in 1940 in Monroe County.
Library of Congress, Florida Folklife from the WPA Collections ; performed by Naomi Nelson on 15 January 1940 in Riviera, Florida.
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald, who appeared in an MGM adaptation of The New Moon in 1940, regularly recorded and performed his music.
His operetta The New Moon was the basis for two film adaptations, both titled New Moon ; the 1930 version starred Lawrence Tibbett and Grace Moore in the main roles, and the 1940 version starred Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy.
Richard Nelson Williamson ( born 8 March 1940 ) is an English traditionalist Catholic bishop who is a member of the Society of St. Pius X ( SSPX ).
The operetta was filmed twice, in 1933 in black-and-white ( in Britain, with Anna Neagle and Fernand Gravet in the leading roles ) and in 1940 in Technicolor by MGM, starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy.
Apart from comparatively minor blast effects at various times, sixteen rooms and the handsome rotunda staircase ( the Nelson Stair ) were completely destroyed in the South Wing, and a further 27 damaged in the West Wing by a direct hit in October 1940.
In 1937, Nelson was hired as the head professional at the Reading Country Club in Reading, Pennsylvania, and worked there until 1940, when he took a new job as head pro at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio.
Nelson would subsequently win four more major tournaments, the U. S. Open in 1939, the PGA Championship in 1940 and 1945, and a second Masters in 1942.
He is perhaps best remembered for directing Myrna Loy and William Powell in four Thin Man films: The Thin Man ( 1934 ), After the Thin Man ( 1936 ), Another Thin Man ( 1939 ) and Shadow of the Thin Man ( 1941 ); and Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy in six of their greatest hits, Naughty Marietta ( 1935 ), Rose-Marie ( 1936 ), Sweethearts ( 1938 ), New Moon ( 1940 ) ( uncredited because halfway through filming Robert Z. Leonard took over ), Bitter Sweet ( 1940 ) and I Married an Angel ( 1942 ).
Film versions were produced by MGM in 1930, with a setting in Russia, and in 1940, starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy.
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