The opening of the Suez Canal in Egypt occurred on this date in
1869. The canal links the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.

  
          A drawing depicting the first vessel’s through the canal.

The Kingston Trio, with original’s Bob Shane, Dave Guard,and
Nick Reynolds had their only Billboard chart topper on this date 
in 1958.The Folk/Pop group continues to perform today,but
with different members. Bob Shane is the only original.

This was the second number one song for The Four Seasons.

Danny played Louie DePalma in the TV sitcom“TAXI”. He
won a Golden Globe and an Emmy for his performance.
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Danny costarred in “Twins.”   He was the Penguin in “Batman”.