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Discover The Original Title For The Peanuts Cartoon Strip
Charles M. Schulz wrote the first Peanuts comic strip on October 2nd, 1950. In 1950 Schultz sold his first comic to the United States. The name that was given to the comic before the US changed it to Peanuts, was Li’l Folks. Schulz himself didn’t like the new name. Charlie Brown and his two young friends, Shermy and Patty, were in the first strip that had 4 panels.
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1951 The first color tv program was introduced on CBS on June 25th, 1951. Most people had the black and white televisions so they couldn’t watch the program. Two different companies,CBS and RCA, were trying to create the color television in 1950 so they began a war.

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