Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Weds., Nov. 6, 2024
1928 Colonel Jacob Schick patented his first electric razor. Schick went on to form the Schick Dry Shaver, Inc. razor company and has become known as “The Father of Electric Razors.”
1908 Notorious outlaws, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, were trapped by Bolivian officials and reportedly killed in the ensuing gun battle around 2 a.m. that night. Although, there are many claims that these were not them and that they survived.
1899 James and William Packard took their first automobile for a test drive on the streets of Warren, Ohio.
Music History:
1970 Aerosmith performed their first ever gig when they played at Nipmuc Regional High School in Mendon, Massachusetts. Sometimes referred to as “The Bad Boys from Boston”, Aerosmith became the best-selling American rock band of all time, having sold more than 150 million albums worldwide. They also hold the record for the most gold and multi-platinum albums by an American group.
Notable Birthdays today:
Actress Emma Stone 36
TV Journalist Maria Schriver 69
Actress Sally Field 78
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
