(Original Caption) 10/17/1957-New York, New York- Actress Elizabeth Taylor stands on a specially built platform to cut up this 17-foot-tall, 1,000-pound cake with television blue icing at the gala party given to her by her husband, Mike Todd, in Madison Square Garden. The one candle represents the first anniversary of the premiere of the movie “Around the World in 80 Days,” made by Todd. Guests were flown in from as far away as Europe and Australia to swell the numbers at the party to 18,000. The tab for the party was covered by the fee for the 90-minute television broadcast.
(Original Caption) 10/17/1957-New York, New York- Actress, Elizabeth Taylor, stands on a specially built platform to cut up this 17-foot-tall, 1,000-pound cake with television blue icing at the gala party given to her by her husband, Mike Todd in Madison Square Garden. The one candle represents the first anniversary of the premiere of the movie, “Around the World in 80 Days,” made by Todd. Guests were flown in from as far away as Europe and Australia to swell the numbers at the party to 18,000. The tab for the party was covered by the fee for the 90-minute television broadcast.
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Nolan K Bushnell and Chuck E. Cheese in December 1978.
Barbara Woodhouse 1989 South Wales Evening Post
Six nurses modelling new uniforms, which will be on show at the London Nursing Exhibition at Seymour Hall, London, 13th October 1969. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
