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San Salvador Island, previously Watling's Island, is an island and district of the Bahamas, famed for being the probable location of Christopher Columbus's first landing of the Americas on 12 October 1492 during his first voyage.
The Sands Hotel and Casino was a historic American hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States, that operated from 1952 to 1996. Designed by architect Wayne McAllister , with a prominent 56-foot (17 m) high sign, the Sands was the seventh resort to open on the Strip.
Carl Cohen (February 15, 1913 – December 26, 1986), [1] was an American executive in the gambling resort industry in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the 1940s through 1970s and is credited with playing an important role in the development of Las Vegas as a premier resort destination.
It was also the recording venue for several live albums, including Frank Sinatra's Sinatra at the Sands, [2] Sammy Davis Jr.'s That's All! [3] and The Sounds of '66, [4] and Dean Martin's Live at the Sands Hotel - An Evening of Music, Laughter and Hard Liquor. [5] The Copa Room's showgirls were known as "The Copa Girls."
Jack Entratter (February 28, 1914 – March 11, 1971), nicknamed "Mr. Entertainment", was an American business executive. He is best known for management positions at the Copacabana nightclub in New York City in the 1940s and early 1950s, and at the iconic Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas from the early 1950s.