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September 18, 1997 in History
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Event: Ted Turner gives $1 billion to the United Nations |
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Billion Gives Nations Ted Turner United Related Year: 1997 Related Events: September 18 Related Quotes: Ted Turner |
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Ted Turner History:
December 28, 1991 - Ted Turner is named Time Magazine Man of Year December 21, 1991 - U.S. actress Jane Fonda marries CNN-director Ted Turner December 7, 1990 - Ted Turner and Jane Fonda announce their engagement July 3, 1985 - CBS announces a 21% stock buy-back to thwart Ted Turner's takeover June 1, 1980 - Ted Turner's Cable News Network begins broadcasting May 11, 1977 - Ted Turner manages an Atlanta Braves game January 14, 1976 - Ted Turner becomes CEO of Atlanta Braves January 6, 1976 - Ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million November 19, 1938 - Ted Turner, broadcasting mogul/owns, Atlanta Braves, won America's Cup More Notable Events on September 18: 1997 Ted Turner gives $1 billion to the United Nations 1990 500 pound Hershey Kiss is displayed in Times Square 1987 U.S. and Russia sign accord to remove mid range missiles 1851 New York Times starts publishing at 2 cents a copy 1793 President Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building |
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