Today in Cedar Rapids History
Iowa Topics: Des Moines
Historical Events
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1928-11-11 - WMT-AM in Cedar Rapids IA begins radio transmissions
1953-09-30 - WMT (now KGAN) TV channel 2 in Cedar Rapids-Waterloo, IA (CBS) begins
1960-08-18 - 1st photograph bounced off a satellite, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Famous Birthdays
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1917-08-25 - Don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (George-Hazel, Ozzie & Harriet)
1923-06-27 - Paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84)
1938-05-11 - Harvey Sollberger, Cedar Rapids Ia, flutist/composer (2 Oboes Troping)
1949-05-01 - Douglas Barr, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (Howie-Fall Guy)
1958-01-26 - Dave Rummells, Cedar Rapids IA, Nike golfer (1993 Buick-2nd)
1963-03-09 - Kent Ferguson, Cedar Rapids Iowa, diver (Olympics-92, 96)
1963-11-19 - Terry Farrell, Cedar Rapids, actress (Paper Dolls, Jadzia Dax-STDS9)
1973-10-26 - Brian Smith, Cedar Rapids Iowa, speed skater (Olympics-1994)
1981-01-28 - Elijah Wood, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (Radio Flyer, Good Son)
