A Year In The Life Of The USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32)
Herein listed are some of the happenings in the civilian world during the USS Spiegel Grove's years of active duty service to America. The basic format for this page and each ensuing page in this series will be to highlight the movies we saw, what was on television while we were at sea, Oscar® night: best picture, best actor & actress, celebrities born (one listed per month of each year of the ships' active duty life - 1956-1989) and celebrities who died during that particular year (one per month listed). So, lets begin with her commissioning year -
1956
On TV...
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At the Movies...
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The Academy Awards...(hosted
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Some of the Celebrities Born This Year:
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Some of the Celebrities Who Died This Year:
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World Events for 1956...
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Each succeeding page in the "Year In The Life" series will attempt to bring back long lost memories from your years of naval service aboard the USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32). I hope it is successful!
1956 |
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