July 11 - Let's discuss what happened on that day
By LindaOH
@LindaOHio (178568)
United States
July 11, 2019 7:26am CST
National Mojito Day
Free Slurpee Day
1889 - Tijuana Mexico was founded.
1920 - Yul Brynner was born. He was a Russian actor and dancer. He is most remembered for his role as King of Siam in the King and I. He performed the role on stage 4,625 times and also played the King in the movie. Below is Deborah Kerr singing Shall We Dance. Then Deborah and Yul dance. He shaved his head for the King of Siam role and never went back.
Other movies: Ten Commandments, Anastasia, Magnificent Seven, he played the Gunslinger in Westworld and Futureworld. He died in 1985.
Photo Credit: Pixabay
Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr perform "Shall We Dance" from the 1956 film version of "The King and I."
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@ShyBear88 (59347)
• Sterling, Virginia
11 Jul 19
You also for got National Blueberry muffin day. We plan on getting our 7/11 day slurpie in the afternoon.
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@LindaOHio (178568)
• United States
11 Jul 19
There are usually 6-8 things to choose from. I choose 1 or 2 and save the rest for other years! Enjoy your slurpee!
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@ShyBear88 (59347)
• Sterling, Virginia
11 Jul 19
@LindaOHio too many to choice from right. Have enjoyed them it it’s only 9:25am they don’t start till a 11
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@JohnRoberts (109846)
• Los Angeles, California
11 Jul 19
A free slurpee is for me.
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@LindaOHio (178568)
• United States
11 Jul 19
I believe it's 7/11 that's doing that. Don't quote me on that...I'd call first.
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@Michellekidwell (29416)
• Sonora, California
11 Jul 19
A slurpee sounds really good, it’s alre hot here!
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@DocAndersen (54402)
• United States
11 Jul 19
I love the King and I. nothing like Siam, but a great movie!
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