Birthday Report for May 16th, 1953 |
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Events of the Month for Pierce Brosnan |
When Pierce Brosnan entered the world, these stories made the front page of the nation's newspapers: Jacqueline Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier. In Washington, D.C., President Eisenhower announces that million in military aid will be contributed to France's effort in Vietnam. President Eisenhower also approves the offshore oil bill, granting coastal states control of "submerged" lands. In Nevada, the desert night sky glows as experimental atomic bombs are detonated. In other news, South Korea threatens to remove its army from the United Nations to protest armistice terms of the Korean War. |
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Entertainment News for the year Pierce Brosnan was born |
| Audiences were applauding these developments in the entertainment industry when Pierce Brosnan was an infant. The perfect year for a Roman Holiday. Starring Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn this Cinderella type romance still wins the hearts of those who see it. On the more dramatic side Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Wagner star in Titanic. The nation sings along to songs Doggie in the Window a Popular Music when Pierce Brosnan was born.at's Amore. |
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Songs |
| When Pierce Brosnan was rocking in a cradle, these songs were topping the music charts: Back in 1953, the popular songs were: I Believe performed by Frankie Laine; No Other Love performed by Perry Como; O Mein Papa sung by Eddie Fisher; as well as Oh' by Pee Wee Hunt. Also topping the musical charts: Pretend by Nat King Cole; Rags to Riches by Tony Bennett; Tell Me You're Mine by Gaylords; and the ever popular You,you,you by The Ames Brothers. |
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| Movie News for the year Pierce Brosnan was born. |
| While Pierce Brosnan was discovering how to stand up, The Academy gave a standing ovation to these movies and actors: 'From Here To Eternity'- Directed by Fred Zinnemann won the Best Movie Academy Award in 1953. Also this year, the Academy Award for Best Actor went to William Holden for his role in 'Stalag 17' and the Best Actress Award went to Audrey Hepburn for her role in 'Roman Holiday'. |
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