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Today in History - June 25

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Today in history, a day in history being the twenty
fifth day of June, the one hundred and seventy sixth
day of the year. And we're opening with Michael Jackson,
the King of Pop. Fifteen years ago on this day,
Michael Jackson died at his rented La mansion, and this

(00:21):
was the first phone call made from that mansion. Yes,
I need to I need an ambulance, a possible church.
We have a government good that needs help. And he's breathing.
There we are. That was the first phone call fifteen
years ago today. He died at the age of fifteen

(00:43):
on a brider note. Nineteen sixty seven, the Beatles starred
in an Our World documentary, a to Our satellite television
program transmitted live to five continents in twenty four countries,
and they performed this song live and estimated four hundred

(01:08):
million people watched that television broadcast. It was nineteen sixty seven.
Right to the famous people having birthdays today, and we
say happy birthday to American rhythm and blue singer Eddie
Floyd on World. This was a big hit for him
in the early seventies. He turns eighty seven. Another music

(01:30):
legend out of the US Carlie Simon rose to fame
in the seventies with the string of hits including this one.
This was her biggest one, which the number one. You're
so fain. I's married to James Taylor. She's eighty one
year New Zealand Royalty born Brian Timothy Finn Timfin I

(01:50):
went out to see five foll in Love again. It
was best known as a founding member of Split Ends,
he founded in seventy two with Phil Judd. Birthday to
Tim Fin who is seventy two today. From the band
Toto comes David Page, founding member of the band, being
there since nineteen seventy seven. David Page turns the Big

(02:13):
seven Oak British comedian and he basically developed the office
TV sitcoms. Ricky is Your Base. Ricky sixty three today,
former British racing driver and Sky Sports F one presenter,
drove for seven different Formula One teams in his career.
Johnny Herbert hits the Big Six to Oh Today and

(02:37):
Mike Kroger from the band Nickelback we say happy birthday too, right.
He's fifty two today plays the base in Nickelback. There
we are our day in history here on Gold Sport
and the Country Sport Breakfast, Happy Birthday if you're having

(02:58):
a birthday today
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