Camille Bohannon

It was on this day in 1968.

It began on this day in 1967.

U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall (above) gave a speech
at Harvard University in which he outlined what became to known
as the Marshall Plan on this day in 1947.

The first case of AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
was observed clinically on this day in 1981.   

TIM MAGUIRE

 

Frank Sinatra

 
  MIKE GRACIA

Camille Bohannon

CAMILLE BOHANNON

Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend is 71 years old today.

Townshend had plans to become a graphic artist before his music career
took off. His grandmother bought him his first guitar in 1956. After having
a spiritual awakening and becoming a disciple of Indian spiritual master
Meher Baba, Pete Townshend was one of very few rock stars who was
strongly opposed the use of psychedelic drugs.