June 6, 2024 • 2 mins
Today in History - June 7
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Today in history. Welcome to our day in history, being
the seventh day of June, the one hundred and fifty
eighth day of the year. And we're opening with a
little bit of the late great Bob Welsh in the
(00:23):
corner today. In two thousand and twelve, he was found
dead after an apparent suicide in his home in Nashville.
He was just sixty six years old. He was an
early member actually of Fleetwood Mac. Then he had a
successful solo career and this was one of his biggest
heads called Ebony Eyes, passed away this day in twenty twelve.
(00:46):
You got to tell you another musical story. This is
a great story, this one It had happened in nineteen
sixty four to the Rolling Stones in the US during
their first ever US tour. The Rolling Stones were booed
off the stage at a gig in San Antonio in
Texas in nineteen sixty four, and some performing monkeys had
(01:07):
been the act on before the Stones were brought back
on stage for another performance nineteen sixty four. Oh wow,
as you're enjoying your toast today, Spira thought for the
pop up toaster. It was today in nineteen twenty six,
the world's first pop up toaster went on sale in
(01:27):
Minneapolis nineteen twenty six. All right to the famous people
birthday and today, and topping the list, Sir Thomas Jones
Woodward Obe actually the Welsh Whaler started having hits in
the sixties and never really stopped. The Happy birthday to
(01:48):
Tom Jones eighty four today. Northern Irish born actor Liam Neisson,
absolute legend. Real name William John Nison. He turned seventy
two today. And remember the TV series The Greatest American Hero,
huge TV series in nineteen eighty one. Well a man
(02:10):
that sang the theme to the Greatest American Hero. American
singer Joey Scarbury birthdays today. He is sixty nine. Good
and hey a atual birthday today. Many happy returns of
the day to you, and that is our day in
history here on Gold Sport and the Country Sport Breakfast,
Good morning,
Today in history. Welcome to our day in history, being
the seventh day of June, the one hundred and fifty
eighth day of the year. And we're opening with a
little bit of the late great Bob Welsh in the
(00:23):
corner today. In two thousand and twelve, he was found
dead after an apparent suicide in his home in Nashville.
He was just sixty six years old. He was an
early member actually of Fleetwood Mac. Then he had a
successful solo career and this was one of his biggest
heads called Ebony Eyes, passed away this day in twenty twelve.
(00:46):
You got to tell you another musical story. This is
a great story, this one It had happened in nineteen
sixty four to the Rolling Stones in the US during
their first ever US tour. The Rolling Stones were booed
off the stage at a gig in San Antonio in
Texas in nineteen sixty four, and some performing monkeys had
(01:07):
been the act on before the Stones were brought back
on stage for another performance nineteen sixty four. Oh wow,
as you're enjoying your toast today, Spira thought for the
pop up toaster. It was today in nineteen twenty six,
the world's first pop up toaster went on sale in
(01:27):
Minneapolis nineteen twenty six. All right to the famous people
birthday and today, and topping the list, Sir Thomas Jones
Woodward Obe actually the Welsh Whaler started having hits in
the sixties and never really stopped. The Happy birthday to
(01:48):
Tom Jones eighty four today. Northern Irish born actor Liam Neisson,
absolute legend. Real name William John Nison. He turned seventy
two today. And remember the TV series The Greatest American Hero,
huge TV series in nineteen eighty one. Well a man
(02:10):
that sang the theme to the Greatest American Hero. American
singer Joey Scarbury birthdays today. He is sixty nine. Good
and hey a atual birthday today. Many happy returns of
the day to you, and that is our day in
history here on Gold Sport and the Country Sport Breakfast,
Good morning,
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