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1952 McFadden's parachute jump
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0:40Now PlayingDate: 4th September 1952
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
FRANCE: Banks of Seine River:
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McFADDEN BERNARR. Shots in plane on his 84th birthday as he celebrates with parachute jump over banks of Seine River..Descent etc. smiles.
PARACHUTES AND PARACHUTISTS ETC. Bernarr MacFadden celebrates his 84th birthday making jump over Seine. shots of descent, landing etc.. smiles
Bernarr McFadden celebrates his 84th birthday by making parachute jump over Seine.. descent etc smiles on landing
Bernarr McFadden, born Bernard Adolphus McFadden, famous American publisher and health and exercise advocate, celebrates his 84th birthday by parachute jumping out of an aeroplane over the Sienne
sport magazine, physical culture, fitness expert, bodybuilding, parachuting, health advocate, American fitness, American health, American exercise
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