In 1530 Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, onetime advisor to England's King Henry VIII, dies. In 1864 The Colorado militia killed 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians in what became known as the "Sand Creek Massacre." In 1877 Edison made the first sound recording: "Mary Had a Little Lamb." In 1887 The U.S. received rights to Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii. In 1890 The first Army-Navy football game was played, at West Point, New York. Navy defeats Army, 24-0. In 1897 The first oval-track motorcycle races were run in Surrey, England. In 1929 Navy Lt. Commander Richard E. Byrd radios to say that he had made the first airplane flight over the South Pole. In 1934 Chicago beat Detroit in the first nationally broadcast NFL game. In 1945 The monarchy was abolished in Yugoslavia, and a republic was proclaimed. In 1947 The U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution calling for the partitioning of Palestine between Arabs and Jews. In 1951 First underground atomic explosion occurred at Frenchm...

In 1924 Italian composer Giacomo Puccini dies in Brussels. In 1941 "Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Glenn Miller is #1 on the charts. In 1947 Louis Armstrong performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City. In 1959 Frank Sinatra won Best Album for "Come Dance With Me" at the second annual Grammy Awards. Bobby Darin wins Best Record for "Mac The Knife." In 1963 The Beatles released "I Want To Hold Your Hand" in the UK. In 1963 "Sugar Shack" by Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs is certified gold. In 1965 Governor John A. Love declared Rolling Stones Day in Colorado. In 1968 John Lennon is convicted for marijuana possession in London and fined $360. In 1969 Bob Dylan appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. In 1969 "Don't Cry Daddy" by Elvis Presley entered the U.S. top 40 chart. In 1969 "Something" b/w "Come Together" by the Beatles is #1 on the U.S. Top 40 chart. In 1972 "I'd Love You To Want Me...

In 1729 Writer, Charles Thomson (America's first official record keeper) In 1803 Physicist, Christian Doppler (discovered Doppler Effect-colorshift) In 1811 Wendell Phillips, women's suffrage, antislavery, prison reformer In 1816 Morrison R. Waite, seventh Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court In 1818 Canadian publisher, George Brown (Toronto Globe) In 1832 American author, Louisa May Alcott (Little Women) In 1849 Engineer, Sir Ambrose Fleming (invented the diode) In 1866 British astronomer, Ernest William Brown (motion of the moon) In 1876 First female governor, Nellie Taylor Ross (Wyoming) In 1895 Actor/director, Busby Berkeley In 1898 English scholar/sci-fi writer, C.S. Lewis In 1900 Propaganda broadcaster, Mildred E. Gillars (Axis Sally) [d: 6-25-88] In 1906 Actor, Luis Van Rooten (One Man's Family) [d: 6-17-73] In 1908 Congressman/minister, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. [d: 4-4-72] In 1915 Jazz pianist/composer, Billy Strayhorn [d: 5-3-67] In 1916 Actress, Fran Ryan (Doris...

In 1925 The "WSM Barn Dance" begins broadcasting with host George D. Hay, who coined the name "Grand Ole Opry." In 1936 "Pennies From Heaven" by Bing Crosby is #1 on the U.S. chart. In 1938 Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys record "San Antonio Rose." In 1953 "Santa Baby" by Eartha Kitt enters the U.S. top 40 chart. In 1959 Bobby Freeman, Lloyd Price and Neil Sedaka appear on Dick Clark's Saturday night TV show. In 1960 Elvis Presley's "Are You Lonesome Tonight" hits #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart and stayed there for 6 weeks. In 1964 Willie Nelson makes his Grand Ole Opry debut. In 1964 "Love Potion #9" by the Searchers enters the U.S. top 40 chart. In 1964 "Leader Of The Pack" by the Shangri-Las is #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart. In 1966 The Beatles begin recording "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts ClubBand." In 1966 "I'm A Believer" by the Monkees and "Wi...

In 1520 Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reaches the Pacific Ocean after passing through the South American strait now named for him. In 1853 Olympia is established as the capital of the Washington Territory. In 1895 The first auto race is held, over 52 miles of snowy roads from Chicago to Waukegan, Illinois. The winner was James Franklin Duryea, who won $2000 from the Chicago Times-Herald. In 1919 American-born Lady Astor is elected as the first female member of the British Parliament. In 1922 Captain Cyril Turner of the Royal Air Force gives the first skywriting exhibition over New York's Times Square, spelling out "Hello USA, Call Vanderbilt 7200." In 1942 Nearly 500 people die in a fire that destroyed the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston. In 1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin meet at Tehran to map out strategy during World War II. In 1944 The MGM film "Meet Me in St. Louis," ...

In 1628 English author, John Bunyan (The Pilgrim's Progress) In 1632 French composer, Jean Baptiste Lully In 1757 English poet, William Blake (Songs of Innocence and Experience) In 1805 Playwright/author, John Lloyd Stephens (studied Central America) In 1829 Belgian social anthropologist, Claude Levi-Strauss In 1837 Inventor, John Wesley Hyatt (patented celluloid) In 1853 Educator, Helen Magill White (first U.S. woman to earn a PhD) In 1866 Architect, Henry Bacon (Lincoln Memorial) In 1881 Austrian poet, Stefan Zweig In 1907 Golfer, Henry Picard [d: 4-30-97] In 1909 Actor, Charles Conrad (Judge-Perry Mason) [d: 1-15-98] In 1925 Actress, Gloria Grahame (Rich Man Poor Man) [d: 10-5-81] In 1925 Actress, Virginia Hewitt (Carol Karlyle-Space Patrol) [d: 7-21-86] In 1929 Record executive Berry Gordy, Jr. (founded Motown Records) (94) In 1932 Singer, Ray Perkins (Crew Cuts) (91) In 1933 Actress, Hope Lange (Ghost & Mrs. Muir) [d: 12-19-03] In 1936 U.S. Senator, Gary Hart (D-CO) (1975-...

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