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William Shatner

1931 to 1986 5 documented presences 5 places

Quo Fuit places 5 dated presences for William Shatner across 5 places, from 1931 to 1954. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

William Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor. In a career spanning seven decades, he is best known for his portrayal of Captain James T.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where William Shatner was documented, and when

22 March 1931exact date
Notre-Dame-de-Grâceattested “Shatner was born on March 22, 1931, in the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to a Conservative Jewish household.” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner
1952year
Montrealattested “He studied economics at the McGill University Faculty of Management in Montreal, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1952.” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner
1952year
McGill Universityattested “He studied economics at the McGill University Faculty of Management in Montreal, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1952.” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner
1954year
New York Cityattested “In 1954, Shatner decided to leave Stratford and move to New York City in the hope of building a career on the Broadway stage.” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner
1954year
New Yorkattested “In 1954, Shatner decided to leave Stratford and move to New York City in the hope of building a career on the Broadway stage.” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner

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Places William Shatner is documented in

McGill University1 presence · 1952Montreal1 presence · 1952New York1 presence · 1954New York City1 presence · 1954
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce1 presence · 1931

Other places tied to William Shatner in the record

In each of these, a source puts William Shatner and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that William Shatner was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

December 1958month
Bethlehemmentioned “In December 1958, directed by Kirk Browning, he appeared opposite Ralph Bellamy as a Roman tax collector in Bethlehem on the day of Jesus's birth in a Hallmark Hall of Fame live television production entitled The Christmas Tree, the cast…” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner
1961year
Nurembergmentioned “which Stanley Kauffmann of The New Republic described as Shatner's first interesting performance, and had a supporting role in the Stanley Kramer film Judgment at Nuremberg (1961).” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner
April 1968month
GE Buildingmentioned “Their adoration of him took unwelcome forms almost from the beginning of his time as Captain Kirk; as early as April 1968, a group of them attempted to tear his clothes from him as he left 30 Rockefeller Plaza.” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner
22 November 1968exact date
United Statesmentioned “Plato's Stepchildren, aired on November 22, 1968, earned Shatner a footnote in the history of American race relations: a kiss that Captain Kirk planted on the lips of Lieutenant Uhura (Nichelle Nichols) is often cited as the first exampl…” source: Wikipedia: William Shatner

Documented at the same place, the same year

Gianni AgnelliNew York · 1954Charles IvesNew York · 1954Robert SmithsonNew York · 1954Andy WarholNew York · 1954Alexander CalderNew York · 1954Stanley MilgramNew York · 1954Woody GuthrieNew York · 1954Otto von HabsburgNew York City, New York · 1954Margaret MeadNew York City, New York · 1954Paul EkmanNew York City, New York · 1954Einojuhani RautavaaraNew York City, New York · 1954Edwin Howard ArmstrongNew York City, New York · 1954

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Sources

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