Pulp International - Dany+Carell

Apr 12 2017

To dance is to live. To dance the can-can is to live to the fullest.

Above, an entire issue of Cancans de Paris with the usual showgirls and cabaret dancers, along with celebs Uschi Glas, Barbara Osterman, Jill Haworth, Dany Carell, and others. The can-can remains a popular dance in Paris and you can see it performed in such places as Le Lido, Moulin Rouge, and of course Folies Bergères. This issue of Cancan de Paris hit newsstands this month in 1966, and you can see three more issues by clicking here and scrolling down.

France Paris Le Lido Moulin Rouge Folies Bergères Cancans de Paris Uschi Glas Barbara Osterman Jill Haworth Dany Carell burlesque

The headlines that mattered yesteryear.

1992—Sci Fi Channel Launches

In the U.S., the cable network USA debuts the Sci Fi Channel, specializing in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and paranormal programming. After a slow start, it built its audience and is now a top ten ranked network for male viewers aged 18–54, and women aged 25–54.

1952—Chaplin Returns to England

Silent movie star Charlie Chaplin returns to his native England for the first time in twenty-one years. At the time it is said to be for a Royal Society benefit, but in reality Chaplin knows he is about to be banned from the States because of his political views. He would not return to the U.S. for twenty years.

1910—Duke of York's Cinema Opens

The Duke of York's Cinema opens in Brighton, England, on the site of an old brewery. It is still operating today, mainly as a venue for art films, and is the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain.

1975—Gerald Ford Assassination Attempt

Sara Jane Moore, an FBI informant who had been evaluated and deemed harmless by the U.S. Secret Service, tries to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford. Moore fires one shot at Ford that misses, then is wrestled to the ground by a bystander named Oliver Sipple.

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