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110826-6399LeviStrauss
Levis Strauss sold dry-goods, including tents, to miners in the California gold rush, and later patented the brass rivet to reinforce denim jeans and sold the work pants now known as jeans.
161011-6666CharlesLane
Charles Lane was a long-faced character actor for 77 years. His first film was as a hotel clerk in Smart Money (1931) starring Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney. His last performance at the age of 101 was narrator in 2006's The Night Before Christmas. Lane appeared in many Frank Capra films, including You Can't Take It With You (1938), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Riding High (1950). Lucille Ball often used him as a no-nonsense authority figure and comedic foe on TV's I Love Lucy, The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour and The Lucy Show.
161011-6679AlfredHertz
In 1898, Hertz met the British composer Frederick Delius, and on 30 May 1899, Hertz conducted the first concert of Delius's music. Hertz first came to prominence conducting Wagner at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Some performances were experimentally recorded on what are now known as the Mapleson Cylinders and later issued on LP. In 1913 he conducted the Berlin Philharmonic's first recording session, in excerpts from Parsifal. He later became music director of the San Francisco Symphony from 1915-1930. Hertz also conducted the orchestra in its first radio broadcasts, beginning in 1926. After 1930, Hertz guest conducted the orchestra, including radio broadcasts on NBC. Hertz also was a guest conductor for the Houston Symphony during 1935–1936.
161011-6693WalterWanger
Walter Wanger was an American film producer from the 1910s to Cleopatra, his last film, in 1963. He was at Paramount in the 1920s but eventually worked every major studio. He also served as president of the AMPAS from 1939 to 1945. Wanger developed a reputation as an intellectual and a socially conscious movie executive, producing provocative message movies and glittering romantic melodramas. He achieved notoriety in 1951 by shooting and wounding the agent of his then-wife, Joan Bennett, because he suspected they were having an affair. He was convicted and served a four-month sentence, then returned to making movies.
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