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A resource for reliable information about significant people, places, events, and things in Minnesota history.
The comedy, music, and variety show A Prairie Home Companion makes its first live broadcast from Macalester College in St. Paul. The show's first national broadcast followed nearly four years later, in February 1978.
Made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the vote of Minnesotans on November 4, 2008. Administered by the Minnesota Historical Society.
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