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January 21 st. Rachel Kelleher. Fun Facts. National Hugging Day Squirrel Appreciation Day National Granola Bar Day. Music. 1957- Chuck Berry recorded “ School Day. ” 1987- Aretha Franklin was inducted into the Rock ‘ n Roll Hall of Fame.
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January 21st Rachel Kelleher
Fun Facts • National Hugging Day • Squirrel Appreciation Day • National Granola Bar Day
Music • 1957- Chuck Berry recorded “School Day.” • 1987- Aretha Franklin was inducted into the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame. • 1989- Phil Collins scored his 7th U.S. No. 1 single with “Two Hearts.” • 1995- “On Bended Knee” was the #1 single by Boyz II Men.
Historical events • 1793- King Louis XVI was executed for treason. • 1846- First issue of “Daily News” was published. • 1954- The gas turbine automobile was introduced in New York City. • 1980- Gold was valued at $850 an ounce.
Famous Birthdays • 1738- Ethan Allen • 1824- Thomas Stonewall Jackson • 1940- Jack Nicklaus • 1950- Billy Ocean • 1957- Geena Davis • 1968- Charlotte Ross • 1977- Jerry Trainor
Sports • 1967- U.S. female Peggy Flemming won Figure Skating Championship. • 1990- Patty Sheehan wins LGPA Jamaica Golf Classic. • 1985- Dennis Potvin ties Bobby Orr’s career record of 270 NHL goals. • 1973- 3rd NFL Pro Bowl: AFC beats NFC 33-28
Television and Film • 1957- Filming began on Elvis Presley’s 2nd movie “Loving You.” • 1962- Jackie Wilson appeared on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” • 1970- ABC-TV presented “The Johnny Show” in prime time.
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Quotes • “Few women admit their age. Few men act theirs.” –Unknown • “Birthday is a salty word if you’re not a fan of cake and ice cream.” –Greg Evans • “The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” –Lucille Ball