Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016)

Singer, songwriter and guitarist with 38 No. 1 country hits,
including "Okie From Muskogee."

On the morning of April 6, 2016, his 79th birthday, he died
of complications from pneumonia at his home in Palo Cedro,
Shasta County, California.

The Twinkie was invented on April 6, 1930, by Canadian-born
baker James "Jimmy" Dewar for the Continental Baking
Company in Schiller Park, Illinois.

Originally filled with banana cream, this sponge cake
was designed to use idle pans when strawberries for
shortcakes were out of season

James Alexander Dewar
(February 5, 1897 – June 30, 1985)