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Author: | Macc [ Tue Jan 19, 2010 10:24 pm ] |
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Decided to start a new thread to commemorate anniversaries of significant events. 19 January 1975 - At 11am, a new radio station 2JJ started broadcasting in Sydney. The first song played was one banned on commercial stations. |
Author: | offwork [ Wed Jan 20, 2010 3:53 pm ] |
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Cool thread Macc ... 20th January music history... 1586 - Composer Johann Hermann Schein was born. 1703 - Composer Joseph-Hector Fiocco was born. 1855 - Composer Amedee-Ernest Chausson was born. 1870 - Composer Guillaume Lekeu was born. 1894 - Composer Walter Hamor Piston was born. 1899 - Composer Alexander Tcherepnin was born. 1942 - Harry Babbitt sang as Kay Kyser and his Orchestra recorded, "Who Wouldn't Love You", on Columbia Records. 1958 - "Get a Job" by the Silhouettes was released. 1958 - Elvis Presley got his orders to report to duty from the U.S. Army. He was allowed a 60-day deferment so he could finish the film "King Creole". 1964 - The album "Meet the Beatles" was released in the U.S. on Capitol Records. It was their U.S. debut LP. 1965 - The Rolling Stones and the Kinks made their first appearance on ABC-TV's "Shindig!" 1967 - Arthur Conley recorded "Sweet Soul Music". 1969 - Elvis Presley recorded "In the Ghetto" and "Suspicious Minds." It was the first time he had recorded in Memphis since 1956. 1973 - Jerry Lee Lewis mades his debut at the Grand Ole Opry. 1974 - Stevie Wonder played his first show after an auto accident that almost took his life five months earlier. 1982 - Ozzy Osborne bit the head off of a bat in Des Moines, IA, and was hospitalized to undertake a series of rabies shots. 1999 - Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots), while on probation for a 1997 heroin case, was arrested for failing to provide a urine sample to his live-in drug treatment center. 2002 - Sting won his first Golden Globe for his song "Until" from the "Kate & Leopold" soundtrack. |
Author: | SKaVeN [ Wed Jan 20, 2010 4:20 pm ] |
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By Godfrey, here comes another Wikipedia thread! |
Author: | offwork [ Thu Jan 21, 2010 7:53 am ] |
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jAN 21... 1966 - George Harrison and Patricia Anne Boyd were married. Patty eventually left Harrison for Eric Clapton... |
Author: | offwork [ Fri Jan 22, 2010 12:36 pm ] |
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JAN 22... 1959 - Buddy Holly made his last recordings alone with an acoustic guitar and tape recorder... The songs were released posthumously... 1941 - Britain captured Tobruk from German forces... |
Author: | atefooterz [ Fri Jan 22, 2010 2:44 pm ] |
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22 Jan is the McClymonts "Sam`s" Birthday |
Author: | Macc [ Fri Jan 22, 2010 5:56 pm ] |
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Michael Hutchence was born on 22 January 1960. He would have been 50 today. |
Author: | Macc [ Sun Jan 24, 2010 12:54 pm ] |
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24 Jan Winston Churchill died in 1965. The Apple Macintosh first went on sale in 1984. |
Author: | SKaVeN [ Sun Jan 24, 2010 4:54 pm ] |
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I always thought Churchill died in the seventies for some reason... |
Author: | Macc [ Thu Jan 28, 2010 7:00 pm ] |
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28 January 1956 - Elvis Presley appeared on television for the first time. 1958 - Danish carpenter Ole Kirk Christiansen patented interconnecting blocks he called Lego. 1986 - Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart after liftoff. |
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