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1997 27th Easter Seal Telethon raises $47,392,682

1996 26th Easter Seal Telethon

1993 23rd Easter Seal Telethon raises

1992 Nor'easter storm hits NY, doing 1 billion dollars worth of damage

1992 22nd Easter Seal Telethon

1990 20th Easter Seal Telethon

1989 19th Easter Seal Telethon raises $37,002,000

1988 18th Easter Seal Telethon raises $35,200,000

1987 Paul Clinton Sundberg, actor (Belle of NY, Easter Parade), dies

1987 17th Easter Seal Telethon raises $35,184,425

1986 16th Easter Seal Telethon raises $30,100,000

1985 1st live telecast of Easter Parade

1985 15th Easter Seal Telethon raises $27,400,000

1984 14th Easter Seal Telethon raises $24,600,000

1983 13th Easter Seal Telethon

1982 12th Easter Seal Telethon raises $19,500,000

1969 Judy Garland, actress (Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade), dies at 47

1967 Who and Cream make U.S. debut at Murray the K's Easter Show

1950 Indians' Luke Easter hits longest ball in Cleveland Stadium history, 477 feet, into upper deck, Section 4

1943 Last German Q/pirate ship sinks near Easter Island

1934 Easter Cross on Mount Davidson (SF) dedicated

1916 Roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51

1916 British court martial (Easter uprising)

1916 Easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins

1911 Charles Walters, U.S., actor/choreographer/director, Easter parade

1899 Fred Astaire, born in Omaha, Nebraska, tap dancer/actor, Easter Parade, Swingtime

1877 1st Easter egg roll held on White House lawn

1864 Roger David Casement, Irish nationalist, Easter uprising 1916

1724 1st Easter observed

1722 Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island

1659 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator, Easter Island

31 1st Easter, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus


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