Sometimes referred to as "The Great American Race" or the "Super Bowl of Stock
Car Racing”, the Daytona 500 is a 500 mile-long NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race
held annually at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. 

The first Daytona 500 was officially held on February 22, 1959. Lee Petty, the
father of racing legend Richard Petty, was the first winner.

The winner of the Daytona 500 is presented with the Harley J. Earl Trophy in
Victory Lane, and the winning car is displayed for one year at the Daytona
500 Experience, a museum adjacent to the speedway. 

Lee Petty

John R. "Johnny" Cash (February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003)

“Ring of Fire” was recorded on March 25, 1963, and became the biggest hit
for Johnny’s career, staying at number one on the charts for seven weeks
and was certified Gold in 2010 by the R.I.A.A. 

The original Eagles in 1973

The Eagles in 2007, from left: Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit and
Don Henley

”Hotel California" topped the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week in May of
1977 and was soon certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.

The Eagles also won the 1977 Grammy Award for Record of the Year at the 20th
Annual Grammy Awards in 1978.

Rain Man has been listed one of the best movies on the subject
of autism.

USS Ranger (CV-4) was launched at the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry dock Co., Newport News, Va.(top photo). It was the first ship of the United States Navy to be designed and built from the keel up as an aircraft carrier. She served mainly in the 
Atlantic during WWll, and carried out the only fleet carrier attack in the Atlantic
during the war. Ranger received two battle stars for her service. The ship was
decommissioned on October 18, 1946. she was sold for scrap to a Shipbuilding
and Dry dock Company in Chester, Pennsylvania on January 31, 1947.

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