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In 1958 the British comedian Tony Hancock appeared as Khlestakov in a live BBC Television version ( which survives ), one of his few performances outside situation comedy.
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He also managed to score in every British Home Championship tournament he played in except 1963 in an association with the tournament which lasted from 1958 to 1970 and included 16 goals and ten tournament victories ( five shared ).
The Journal, decoded and transcribed by Leslie Linder in 1958, does not provide an intimate record of her personal life, but it is an invaluable source for understanding a vibrant part of British society in the late 19th century.
In 1833, Grenada became part of the British Windward Islands Administration and remained so until 1958.
Such arrangements are not to be confused with supranational entities which are not states and are not defined by a common monarchy but may ( or not ) have a symbolic, essentially protocollary, titled highest office, e. g. Head of the Commonwealth ( held by the British crown, but not legally reserved for it ) or ' Head of the Arab Union ' ( 14 February-14 July 1958, held by the Hashemite King of Iraq, during its short-lived Federation with Jordan, its Hashemite sister-realm ).
In 1982, British courts recognised prior art by Peter Chilvers, who as a young boy on Hayling Island assembled his first board combined with a sail, in 1958.
* 1958 – The wooden roller coaster at Playland, which is in the Pacific National Exhibition, Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada opens.
Finally Dr. Banda arrived in Nyasaland on 6 July 1958 and proceeded to cause a storm and a shiver among the local British settlers with his powerful speeches and demand that the ' Stupid Federation ' be abandoned ' Now!
The Arms Park was host to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1958, and hosted four games in the 1991 Rugby World Cup, including the 3rd / 4th place play-off.
The Arms Park hosted the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, which was used for the athletics events, but this event caused damage to the drainage system, so much so, that other rugby unions ( England, Scotland and Ireland ) complained after the Games about the state of the pitch.
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In 1958 an appearance with the comedian Dickie Henderson led to his being offered the job of compère of Val Parnell's weekly TV variety show, Sunday Night at the London Palladium.
Paul Krassner ( born April 9, 1932 ) is an author, journalist, stand-up comedian, and the founder, editor and a frequent contributor to the freethought magazine The Realist, first published in 1958.
Sandra Brigitte " Sandi " Toksvig ( born 3 May 1958 ) is a Danish / British comedian, author, and presenter on British radio and television.
* Michael Winslow ( born 1958 ), American actor and comedian known as the " Man of 10, 000 Sound Effects "
Keenen Ivory Wayans ( born June 8, 1958 ) is an American actor, comedian, director and writer known as the host and creator of the FOX sketch comedy series In Living Color.
A fat comedian named Zero Mostel gave a performance that was even more astonishing than Olivier ’ s .” Mostel received the Obie award for best Off Broadway performance of the 1958 – 59 season.
Maurice LaMarche ( born March 30, 1958 ) is an Emmy Award winning Canadian voice actor and former stand up comedian.
Jeffrey Marshall " Jeff " Foxworthy ( born September 6, 1958 ) is an American comedian, television and radio personality and author.
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