“Way Back When” TODAY!

WAY BACK WHEN for Thursday, January 16, 2025

1919, the 18th Amendment was ratified, which banned the manufacturing, sale, or transportation of alcohol in the U.S. The actual enforcement of Prohibition didn’t start until the following year.

1973, NBC aired the 440th and final showing of “Bonanza”. It lasted 14 seasons, was on the air since 1959, and starred the mighty Lorne Greene.

1995, “Star Trek: Voyager” premiered.

Music History

1977 David Soul, one half of TV cop show Starsky & Hutch was at No.1 on the with ‘Don’t Give Up on Us’.

 

Notable Birthdays:

Model Kate Moss 51
Singer Sade 65
Dancer/Choreographer Debbie Allen 75
Racer A.J. Foyt 90

Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com