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13 Facts About Earl Nightingale

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Earl Nightingale V was an American radio speaker and author, dealing mostly with the subjects of human character development, motivation, and meaningful existence.

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Earl Nightingale was the voice during the early 1950s of Sky King, the hero of a radio adventure series, and was a WGN radio program host from 1950 to 1956.

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When Earl Nightingale was seventeen years old he joined the United States Marine Corps.

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Earl Nightingale was an instructor at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and was on the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor and was one of fifteen surviving Marines aboard that day.

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Earl Nightingale separated from the US Marine Corps in 1946 after the conclusion of the war.

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Earl Nightingale realized that he had been reading the same truth over and over again, from the New Testament.

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In 1987, Earl Nightingale-Conant published another very successful audio book: Lead The Field.

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Just prior to his death during 1989, Earl Nightingale created a new format for a book named The Winner's Notebook.

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Earl Nightingale died on March 25,1989, in Scottsdale, Arizona, of complications after heart surgery.

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Earl Nightingale won a gold record for the LP record album The Strangest Secret.

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Earl Nightingale was inducted into the National Speakers Association Speaker Hall of Fame.

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In 1985, Earl Nightingale was inducted into The National Association of Broadcasters National Radio Hall of Fame.

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Earl Nightingale's speaking inspired many future motivational speakers like Alex Dey.