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Macarthur

1991 1st International flight from Long Island's MacArthur Airport (to Mexico) 1978 John D MacArthur, U.S. insurance billionaire, dies at 80 1968 Richard Harris releases "MacArthur Park" 1964 Douglas MacArthur, U.S. general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at 84 1961 Douglas MacArthur declines offer to become baseball commissioner 1956 Charles MacArthur, American Playwright 1951 Ticker-tape parade for General MacArthur in New York City 1951 Gen Douglas MacArthur ends his military career 1950 Gen Douglas MacArthur named commander-in-chief, United Nations forces in Korea 1950 U.S. General MacArthur visits front in South Korea and asks for U.S. troops 1947 General MacArthur approves Japanese constitution 1946 Jimmy Webb, born in Elk City, Oklahoma, songwriter, MacArthur Park, Up Up and Away 1945 General MacArthur lands in Japan 1945 General MacArthur named Supreme Commander of Allied Powers in Japan 1945 General Douglas MacArthur returns to Manila 1945 U.S. troops under General Douglas MacArthur enter Manilla 1945 US soldiers led by Gen Douglas MacArthur invades Philippines 1944 U.S. forces under Gen Douglas MacArthur return to Philippines 1943 General MacArthur begins Operation Cartwheel, island-hopping 1942 General MacArthur vows, "I shall return" 1942 General Doug MacArthur arrives in Australia to become supreme commander 1942 General MacArthur leaves Corregidor (Bataan) for Australia 1937 James MacArthur, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Danny Williams-Hawaii 5-0 1937 General Douglas MacArthur marries Jean Faircloth 1930 Richard Harris, Ire, actor, Man Called Horse, /singer, MacArthur Park 1928 Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's "Front Page," premieres in New York City 1916 Gregory Peck, born in La Jolla, California, actor, To Kill a Mockingbird, MacArthur 1902 Simon H. Spoor, Dutch gen/intelligence officer for General MacArthur 1895 Charles MacArthur, American Playwright 1880 Douglas MacArthur, Little Rock, Arkansas, general, WW II, he did return!

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