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  • May 20, 1919
    "Well, I'll be a dirty bird!" Comedian George Gobel is born in Chicago. He becomes a fixture on WLS Radio's "National Barn Dance" on his way to an acting career that includes his own TV show during the 1950s
    Oct 2, 1954
    "The George Gobel Show" debuts on NBC-TV, a pivotal moment for the show's star, who first gained acclaim as a comedian on WLS Radio's "National Barn Dance"
    Dec 4, 1954
    Former "National Barn Dance" star George Gobel appears on the cover of TV Guide
    Oct 22, 1955
    Former "National Barn Dance" star George Gobel is on the cover of TV Guide
    May 4, 1956
    George Gobel, a former star of radio's "National Barn Dance," is featured on the cover of TV Guide
    Jan 31, 1959
    Former "National Barn Dance" figure George Gobel occupies the cover of TV Guide
    Mar 10, 1959
    Johnny Cash appears on NBC's "The George Gobel Show"
    Jun 5, 1960
    "The George Gobel Show" airs on CBS-TV in its final prime-time appearance, concluding a six-year run that began on rival NBC. Gobel launched his career as a comedian on WLS Radio's landmark "National Barn Dance" program
    Oct 29, 1961
    The Everly Brothers appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show," along with comedian George Gobel and Broadway star Robert Goulet
    Oct 14, 1965
    "National Barn Dance" alumnus George Gobel guests on the NBC variety series "The Dean Martin Show," where the host covers the Hank Williams classic "Take These Chains From My Heart"

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