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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Today in History.

Speaker 2 (00:07):
Welcome to our day in history, the seventh day of
October and opening with Neil Sedaka's tribute to John Lennon.
John Lennon was awarded his Green Card permanent residence in
the US today in nineteen seventy six.

Speaker 1 (00:22):
Searching for time to live in the light of the Biggay,
Neil Soidaka wrote this beautiful song, the Immigrant Song, as
a tribute to John Lennon.

Speaker 2 (00:38):
The New Yorker Hearing overturned previous efforts by the US
government to deport John Lennon and went back to nineteen
sixty eight when he was arrested in Britain for possession
of marijuana. The Green Cards Today in nineteen seventy seven.
Huge very sad day for New Zealand Rugby Today, October
the seventh, nineteen eighty four. Nikki Allen, the All Black

(01:00):
first five eighth in the victory against Wales in the
Welstonenery Test of nineteen eighty died in Woollongong in New
South Wales as a result of an injury in a
match at Port Kembler on September twenty ninth. Here is
fantaz music all right, So the famous people are joining
us on the birthday list today and topping the list

(01:24):
is the drummer for the band ten CC, Kevin Godley.
Happy birthday to Kevin Godley, who is seventy nine today.
Also went out in the duo Godley and Crema as well.
When he happy returns to him today from the band
Kansas comes Dave Hope, the bass players for that band.

(01:48):
Great song. He's seventy five today, and it's John Mellencamp's birthday. Yeah,
the Story of Jack and Diane. Happy birthday to John
Mellencap seventy three today. This was probably one of the
biggest hits for him. Remember Jane Torvill of Tauvel and
Dean fame. While Jane Torvill turns sixty seven today, many

(02:11):
happy returns of the day today, Jane Toauvill. Simon caw
the entrepreneur British TV personality, it's his sixty fifth birthday today.
And Tony Braxton, American singer, songwriter and actress thought over
seventy million records, it's her fifty seventh birthday. And Amy

(02:36):
suth Waite, Happy birthday too, for when New Zealand cricketer
played as an all rounder, adding left handed bowling right,
arm medium or off breaks. Happy birthday to Amy. She
is thirty eight today, and if it's your birthday today,
it's a happy birthday to you. That is our day
in history here on Gold Sport. This is the country

(02:58):
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