Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Weds., Oct. 23, 2024
1924 – The first U.S. Radio Broadcast to the Nation. It was a speech by President Calvin Coolidge.
1941 – The Walt Disney animated feature ‘Dumbo’ premiered in New York.
2001 – Apple debuted the first IPod.
Music History:
1976 Chicago started a two-week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘If You Leave Me Now’. It was the group’s 18th Top 40 and first US No.1. It went on to win a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance.
Notable Birthdays today:
Actor Ryan Reynolds 48
“Weird Al” Yankovic 65
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
