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On December 24, 1956, Stephanie Hodge was born...
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On December 29, 1946, Marianne Faithfull was born...
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On January 1, 1968, The Blue Velvets changed the name of their band to Creedence Clearwater Revival...
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On January 2, 1968, in Newark, NJ, police confiscated a shipment of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's album "Two Virgins". The album featured a nude cover...
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On January 3, 1967, Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys refused to be sworn in after receiving a U.S. Army draft notice. He said he was a conscientious objector...
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On January 4, 1965, Leo Fender sold the Fender Guitar Company to CBS for $13 million...
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On January 5, 1959, "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" backed by "Raining in My Heart" was released by Coral Records. It was the last release of Buddy Holly before his death...
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On January 6, 1958, Gibson patented its Flying V electric guitar...
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On January 7, 1970, Max Yasgur was sued for $35,000 in property damages by neighboring farmers. It was Yasgur's on which the August 1969 Woodstock Festival was held...
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On January 8, 1957, Elvis Presley took the U.S. Army pre-induction exam on his 22nd birthday...
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On January 9, 1973, Mick Jagger was refused a Japanese visa because of a 1969 drug bust. The event halted the Rolling Stones' plan to tour the Orient...
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On January 10, 1949, vinyl records were introduced by RCA (45 rpm) and Columbia (33.3 rpm)...
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On January 11, 1967, Jimi Hendrix recorded "Purple Haze..."
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On January 12, 1991, Johnny Paycheck was released from an Ohio prison after serving two years of a seven year sentence for a barroom shooting. Before leaving office, Gov. Richard Celeste commuted Paycheck's sentence...
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On January 13, 1979, The Y.M.C.A. filed a lawsuit against the Village People over their song, "Y.M.C.A." The suit was later dropped...
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On January 14, 1973, Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead was arrrested on drug charges in California...
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On January 15th, 1535, Henry VIII declared himself head of English Church...
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On January 16, 1987, the Beastie Boys became the first act censored on "American Bandstand..."
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On January 17, 1996, Pink Floyd was officially inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame...
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On January 18, 1788, the first English settlers arrived in Australia's Botany Bay to establish a penal colony...
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On January 19, 1971, at the Charles Manson murder trial, the Beatles' "Helter Skelter" was played. At the scene of one of his gruesome murders, the words "helter skelter" were written on a mirror...
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On January 20, 2002, Halx had a baby and named it TFP...
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On January 21, 1982, B.B. King donated his entire record collection to the University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture. The collection included about 20,000 rare blues records...
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On January 22, 1989, Gene Simmons of KISS and former "Playboy" model Shannon Tweed had a son...
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On January 23, 1986, the first annual induction ceremony for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was held in New York City...
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On January 24, 1969, Jethro Tull played its first U.S. concert in New York City as the opening act for Led Zeppelin...
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Happy 50th Birthday Bubble Wrap
http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g2...lewrapbday.jpg ps: it's also my daughter's 29th birthday today....Happy Birthday my dearest. |
January 26, 1998
President Clinton says "I want to say one thing to the American people I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky" |
On February 1, 1964, the governor of Indiana declared that the song "Louie Louie" by the Kingsmen was pornographic. He requested that the state's radio stations not play the song...
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On February 2, 1973, Keith Emerson injured his hands when a rigged piano prematurely exploded during a concert in San Francisco...
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On February 3, 1961, in New York, Bob Dylan made his first recording, taping "San Francisco Bay Blues"...
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On February 4, 1974, John Lennon and Yoko Ono temporarily separated...
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Also on Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst was kidnapped in Berkeley, Calif., by the Symbionese Liberation Army.
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On February 5, 1967, due to a Musicians' Union ban, the Rolling Stones were not allowed to play their hit "Let's Spend the Night Together" when they appeared on an ITV show...
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Also on Feb. 5, 1937, President Roosevelt proposed increasing the number of Supreme Court justices; critics charged Roosevelt was attempting to "pack" the court.
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On February 6, 1990, Billy Idol broke several bones in a serious motorcycle accident. As a result he could not appear in Oliver Stone's "The Doors" in a major role...
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On February 7, 1979, Stephen Stills became the first rock performer to record on digital equipment in Los Angeles' Record Plant Studio...
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On Feb. 8th, 1815 U.S. forces led by Gen. Andrew Jackson defeated the British in the Battle of New Orleans, the closing engagement of the War of 1812.
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Also on February 8, 1969, the announcement of the formation of the band "Blind Faith" was made...
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On Feb. 9, 1943, the World War II battle of Guadalcanal in the southwest Pacific ended with an American victory over Japanese forces
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Also on February 9, 1964, the Beatles made the first of three record-breaking appearances on "The Ed Sullivan Show." 73 million people watched the show. It was their American TV debut...
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On February 10, 1993, Michael Jackson granted his first interview in 15 years to Oprah Winfrey. In the interview, Jackson claimed that he has a disorder that destroys the pigmentation of the skin and that he had had very little plastic surgery...
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Also on Feb. 10, 1962, the Soviet Union exchanged captured American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers for Rudolph Ivanovich Abel, a Soviet spy held by the United States.
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On February 11, 1986, the single "Superbowl Shuffle" by the Chicago Bears Shufflin' Crew was certified gold by the RIAA..
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Also on Feb. 11, 1945, President Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin signed the Yalta Agreement during World War II
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On Feb. 12, 1973, the first release of American prisoners of war from the Vietnam conflict took place
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Also on February 12, 1956, Screamin' Jay Hawkins recorded "I Put a Spell On You..."
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On February 13, 1972, Led Zeppelin was forced to cancel a concert in Singapore when officials wouldn't let them off the plane because of their long hair...
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On February 14, 1970, The Who taped a concert at Leeds University in Leeds, England, for their forthcoming album, "Live at Leeds..."
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On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine blew up in Havana Harbor, killing 260 crew members and escalating tensions with Spain.
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Also on February 15, 1958, "The Dick Clark Show" debuted on ABC-TV. Connie Francis, Pat Boone and Jerry Lee Lewis were the first performers to appear on the show...
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On February 16, 1971, Alan David Pasaro sued the Rolling Stones charging them with invasion of privacy. The charge stemmed from the footage of a stabbing in the film "Gimme Shelter." Pasaro was tried and acquitted for the stabbing death...
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On February 17, 1972, Pink Floyd began a 4-night stand in London. During the stand they premiered "The Dark Side of the Moon" a full year before it was released...
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On February 18, 1968, David Gimour replaced Syd Barrett in Pink Floyd. Barret had checked himself into a psychiatric hospital and then gone into seclusion...
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On February 18, 1937, Giant Hamburger's mother was born.
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On February 19, 1972, Paul McCartney released "Give Ireland Back to the Irish." The song was immediately banned by the BBC...
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On February 20, 1974, Cher filed for separation from husband Sonny Bono. She filed for divorce not long afterwards. They had been married for 10 years...
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On February 21, 1970, the Jackson 5 made their TV debut on "American Bandstand..."
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On February 22, 1986, MTV aired 22 hours of the Monkees TV episodes in celebration of their 20th anniversary as a group...
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Also on Feb. 22, 1980, in a stunning upset, the United States Olympic hockey team defeated the Soviets at Lake Placid, N.Y., 4-to-3. (The U.S. team went on to win the gold medal.)
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On Feb. 23, 1954, the first mass inoculation of children against polio with the Salk vaccine began in Pittsburgh.
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Also on February 23, 1970, Ringo Starr guest starred on "Laugh-In." It was his first solo TV appearance...
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On February 24, 1836- Alamo defenders call for help in San Antonio, Texas, Colonel William Travis issues a call for help on behalf of the Texan troops defending the Alamo
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Also on February 24, 1956, in Cleveland, OH, police invoked a 1931 ordinance barring people under the age of 18 from dancing in public unless accompanied by an adult...
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On Feb. 25, 1870, Hiram R. Revels, R-Miss., became the first black member of the United States Senate as he was sworn in to serve out the unexpired term of Jefferson Davis.
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Also on February 25, 2000, it was announced that Britney Spears would be releasing her own brand of bubble gum, "Britney Spears CD Bubble Gum", in March of 2000...
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On February 26, 1965, Jimmy Page released his first solo single, "She Just Satisfies..."
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Also on Feb. 26, 1993, a bomb exploded in the garage of New York's World Trade Center, killing six people and injuring more than 1,000 others.
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On February 27, 1998, Vince Neil of Motley Crue announced an agreement with Internet Entertainment Group and Vivid Video to distribute a 60-minute home video of him having sex with two adult film models in Hawaii...
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On February 28, 1970, Led Zeppelin performed as the Nobs in Denmark after the family of Ferdinand von Zeppelin threatened a lawsuit...
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Also on Feb. 28, 1993, a gun battle erupted near Waco, Texas, when Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents tried to serve warrants on the Branch Davidians; four agents and six Davidians were killed as a 51-day standoff began.
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On March 1, 1932, the infant son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh was kidnapped from the family home near Hopewell, N.J.
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Also on March 1, 1969, Jim Morrison (Doors) was arrested and officially charged with lewd and lascivious behavior, indecent behavior, open profanity and public drunkenness in Miami. Morrison was later sentenced. Morrison died while the sentence was under appeal...
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Happy Birthday....
200th birthday Chopin
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On March 2nd, 1933 -The movie "King Kong" had its world premiere in New York.
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Also on March 2, 1975, Linda McCartney was arrested for personal possession of marijuana. Paul was driving the vehicle at the time of the incident but was not charged...
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On March 3, 1991, in a case that sparked a national outcry, motorist Rodney King was severely beaten by Los Angeles police officers in a scene captured on amateur video.
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Also on March 3, 1957, Samuel Cardinal Stritch banned rock 'n' roll from Chicago archdiocese Roman Catholic schools...
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On March 4, 1933, the start of President Roosevelt's first administration brought with it the first woman to serve in the Cabinet: Labor Secretary Frances Perkins
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On March 4, 1970, Janis Joplin was fined $200 for using obscene language onstage in Tampa, FL...
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On March 5, 1982, Blues Brother John Belushi died of drug overdose in the Chateau Marmont Hotel in Los Angeles at the age of 33...
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Also on March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill delivered his famous "Iron Curtain" speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo.
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On March 6, 1970, Charles Manson released his album "Lies" to finance his defense against murder charges...
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Also on March 6th, 1836- The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, fell to Mexican forces after a 13-day siege.
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On March 7, 1967, Sandra Dee received a divorce from Bobby Darin...
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On March 8, 1974, Bad Company gave their debut performance in England...
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On March 9, 1976, Keith Moon collapsed onstage at the start of a Who concert in the Boston Garden...
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On March 9, 2010, Tully Mars and I were promoted again to super moderaters...
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On March 10th, 1876- The first successful voice transmission over Alexander Graham Bell's telephone took place in Boston as his assistant heard Bell say, "Mr. Watson, come here. I want you."
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