Patti Page (Clara Ann Fowler) was the best-selling female artist of
the 1950’s and sold over 100 million records. Page continues to
tour, performing select concerts across the U.S. and Canada.

Abraham Lincoln was elected as the sixteenth President
of the United States. He defeated three other candidates.

  

John Lennon had the number one selling album in the United States on this  date in 1971 with “IMAGINE”. It would be John’s only solo LP to sell a million copies and his most popular album until “Double Fantasy” which went  to number one shortly after his assassination on December 8, 1980.

                          
John Adams was born on this date in 1735 in Braintree, Mass.
A conservative Federalist, he was one of  the most influential
Founding Fathers of the United States. 

Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt was born on this date in 1858.

He was the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.