1954
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You may know that we were
married on Elvis Presley's birthday (1/8), but did you know that Elvis
released his first single on 7/19/54? Kinda eerie isn't it? The song was
"That's All Right" and was released by Sun Records. Here's a
little sample - That's All Right.mp3
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1799
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The Rosetta Stone, a tablet
with hieroglyphic translations into Greek, was found in Egypt. |
1909
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The first unassisted triple
play in major league baseball was made by Cleveland Indians shortstop
Neal Ball in a game against Boston. "Yer out! Yer out! And you,
sir, are out number three!" |
1946
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Marilyn Monroe acted in her
first screen test. |
1951
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Famous thoroughbred race
horse Citation retired from racing. |
1966
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Frank Sinatra (50) married
Mia Farrow (20). |
1969
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The Rolling Stones released
"Honky Tonk Women". |
1974
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The House Judiciary
Committee recommended that US President Richard Nixon should stand trial
in the Senate for any of the five impeachment charges against him. |
1975
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The Apollo and Soyuz
spacecrafts separated after being linked in orbit for two days. |
1980
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Billy Joel earned his first
gold record with "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me". |
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