Robert C. Weaver (left) became the first black Cabinet
member in 1966. President Lyndon B. Johnson is at
the right.
Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864)
Robert C. Weaver (left) became the first black Cabinet
member in 1966. President Lyndon B. Johnson is at
the right.
Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864)
The song "All Shook Up" recorded by Elvis Presley, topped the Billboard
Hot 100 on April 13, 1957, staying there for eight weeks. It also topped
the Billboard R&B chart for four weeks, becoming Presley’s second single
to do so, and peaked at No. 3 on the country chart. It was certified 2X
Platinum by the RIAA and ranked #352 on Rolling Stone‘s list of the 500
Greatest Songs of All Time.
The written oath used by Reagan to practice for his swearing-in ceremony in 1981.
(FoxNews) – Even Ronald Reagan needed most of January to begin signing the
correct year, and the proof is in a one-of-a-kind document inscribed by the
Gipper and given to a trusted aide the day the 40th president took the oath
of office.
After giving the 41-word oath to Chief Justice Warren Burger on Jan. 20, 1981,
Reagan inscribed and dated the printed version he’d used for practice for a
trusted aide.
The document is now up for sale for $62,500, according to rare documents
dealer Nathan Raab, whose Philadelphia-area company obtained the item
from an unnamed seller.
President Ronald Reagan, wife Nancy and Chief Justice Warren
Burger during the 1981 oath of office cermony.
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Original air dates: January 12, 1971 – April 8, 1979.
Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway
(February 1, 1878 – December 21, 1950)
Caraway was the first woman elected to serve a full term as
a United States Senator in 1932.
Hullabaloo is a musical variety series that ran on NBC from January 12, 1965
through April 11, 1966 (with repeats to August 29, 1966). Similar to Shindig! It
ran in prime time in contrast to ABC‘s American Bandstand.
