Happy Birthday (and congrats on your promotion!) Linda! Happy 50th Anniversary Doctor Who! November 23: In 1889 the first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco; in 1924 Edwin Hubbles scientific discovery that the Andromeda Nebula is actually another galaxy and that the Milky Way is only one of many such galaxies in the universe is first published in a newspaper; in 1936 Life magazine is reborn as a photo magazine; in 1963 BBC-TV broadcasts the first episode of Doctor Who; in 1990 the first all woman expedition to the South Pole begins. Birthdays: William Billy the Kid Bonney (1859); actor Boris Karloff (1887); Harpo Marx (1888); pitcher Luis Tiant (1940); actor/comedian Steve Landesberg (1945); Manhattan Transfer singer Alan Paul (1949); singer/pianist Bruce Hornsby (1954); Washington Capitals center Nicklas Bäckström (1987); (as if anybody really cares, Miley Cyrus - 1992). Music: In 1974 UK pop-rock band Spooky Tooth call it quits. Though only a cult hit in the US (and virtually unknown at home), their members will all go on to fame: Gary Wright with Dream Weaver, Mick Jones as the guitarist for Foreigner, Henry McCullough as one of the guitarists for Wings (he does the solo on My Love), and Chris Stainton as an Eric Clapton sideman; in 1998 the worlds first portable mp3 player goes on sale; in 1964 The Beatles release I Feel Fine b/w Shes A Woman.
Posted on: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 13:44:45 +0000
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