Birthdays: M C Escher, Charles
Gounod, James Montgomery Flagg, Kay Kayser, William Lassell 1799- English
astronomer who discovered Neptune's moon Triton, Richard Boone, Jeanette MacDonald, Key Luke, Isabella Rosselini,
E.G. Marshall, Roger Ebert, Eduard Daladier, Carol Kane,
1898 - 1st amusement pier opens in
Atlantic City, NJ
1959 - 1st telecast transmitted
from England to US.
1967- At the Monterey Pop Rock
festival Jimi Hendrix electrified the audience then finished his set by burning
and smashing his guitar on stage. Until then musicians didn’t behave in such a
way towards their instruments. Ravi Shankar was particularly shocked.
1980 –"We are on a mission from
God." John Landis movie " The Blues Brothers" with Dan Ackroyd
& John Belushi premiered.
2010- Pixar’s Toy Story III
premiered.
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