Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Weds., July 24, 2024
1956 The legendary comedy duo of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis performed at the Copacabana together for the last time as a team.
1973 U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Richard Nixon must turn over 64 tapes of White House conversations to Watergate Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski.
1992 Japanese tire manufacturer Yokohama Rubber Co. makes the recall after it was discovered their computer-designed tread resembled the Islamic word for Allah.
Music History:
1974 – George McCrae was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Rock Your Baby’. Written and produced by Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch of KC and the Sunshine Band. Regarded by some as the first Disco No.1.
Notable Birthdays today:
Actress Linda Carter 73
JLo – Jennifer Lopez 55
Kristen Chenowith 56
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
