Frankie Avalon scored his first Top 10 hit when "Dede Dinah"
reached number 7 on the Billboard chart..

Frankie Avalon turned 71 on September 18th

A scene from the 1951 movie “Love Nest” was used

There’s another holiday today that should be known by most native
Oregonians. The state was granted statehood on February 14, 1859. 

Saint Valentine’s Day, commonly called Valentine’s Day, began as a holiday
observed on February 14 honoring one or more early Christian martyrs named
Saint Valentine. It was first established by Pope Gelasius in 496 AD, and was later deleted from the General Roman Calendar of saints in 1969 by Pope Paul VI.