The song "A Teenager’s Romance" is a song written by David Gillam and
performed by Ricky Nelson. It reached #2 on the Billboard Top 100 in 1957
and was ranked #25 on Billboard magazine’s Top Hot 100 songs of the same
year. The records A-side, "I’m Walkin’", reached #4 on the Billboard chart
and #10 on the R&B chart.
Eric Hilliard "Ricky" "Rick" Nelson
(May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985)
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Marconi was an Italian inventor and electrical engineer known for his pioneering
work on long-distance radio transmission and for his development of Marconi’s
law and a radio telegraph system. He is often credited as the inventor of radio.
Soviet and American forces meet at the Elbe River near Torgau,
Germany. World War II in Europe is almost over.
The Hubble Telescope being deployed from space shuttle Discovery
on this day in 1990.
The Hubble Space Telescope was deployed into low Earth orbit
and remains in operation to this day.
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On this day in 1980.
The burned remains of a C-130 cargo plane used in the aborted
raid to rescue U.S. embassy hostages.
Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand is 75 today.
Barbra Streisand is among a small group of entertainers
who have been honored with an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar,
and Tony Award, and is one of only two artists who have
also won a Peabody. Streisand is one of the best-selling
music artists of all time, with more than 68.5 million albums
in the U.S.and a total of 145 million records sold worldwide.
Black and Blue is the 13th British and 15th American studio album by the
band the Rolling Stones. It was the band’s first studio album released with
Ronnie Wood as the replacement for Mick Taylor. The album spent an
interrupted four-week spell at number 1 in the US, going platinum.
DC Comic book ad.
