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Milton Berle, American comedian and actor, known for american comedian and actor, died on 2002-03-27.

Milton Berle, American comedian and actor, known for american comedian and actor, died on 2002-03-27. Milton Berle (born Mendel Berlinger; Yiddish: ‏מענדעל בערלינגער; July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American actor and comedian. His career as an entertainer spanned over eight decades, first in silent films and on stage as a child actor, then in radio, movies and television.

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Milton Berle is American comedian and actor.

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Milton Berle

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American comedian and actor

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  2. Washington Wizards forward Michael Jordan becomes the fourth player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points when he

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Events After

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What happened on March 27, 2002?
Milton Berle, American comedian and actor, known for american comedian and actor, died on 2002-03-27. Milton Berle (born Mendel Berlinger; Yiddish: ‏מענדעל בערלינגער; July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American actor and comedian. His career as an entertainer spanned over eight decades, first in silent films and on stage as a child actor, then in radio, movies and television.
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Milton Berle is American comedian and actor.
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