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Today in History - Nov 8

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

Speaker 2 (00:08):
Here we go, our day in history being the eighth
day of November, fifty three days till the end of
the years, and opening with a little bit of Zeppelin
Side one track one from their led Zeppelin four album.
The fourth album for the band, was released today in
nineteen seventy one, gone on to sell over thirty seven

(00:29):
million copies worldwide. Can change the song black Dog, along
with Stairway to Heaven and a number of other great hits.

Speaker 1 (00:36):
It's a wonderful album.

Speaker 2 (00:38):
Today. In New Zealand and nineteen eighty four, dramatic changes
were introduced to our economic and marketing policies by new
Finance Minister Roger Douglas.

Speaker 1 (00:49):
He delivered his first budget on.

Speaker 2 (00:50):
This day in eighty four, and he announced an end
to agricultural subsidies and import controls, introduced changes to wage restraints, superannuation,
the social welfare, and he proposed.

Speaker 1 (01:02):
To goods and services tax.

Speaker 2 (01:04):
Yes, it all started this day, Roger nomics, really wasn't
it in nineteen eighty four? Right to the famous people
having birthdays today, and topping the list is.

Speaker 1 (01:14):
Bonnie Bramlet God. She's an American singer and occasional actress.

Speaker 2 (01:22):
She performed with her husband's band Delaney, Bonnie and Friends and.

Speaker 1 (01:26):
This was a big hit for them.

Speaker 2 (01:28):
Bonnie Bramlet turns to the Big eight to oh today.
Australian music producers, songwriter and arranger John Farrer, Happy seventy
eighth birthday to him today.

Speaker 1 (01:40):
He was part of a duo Marvin.

Speaker 2 (01:41):
Welsh and Farres through three years in nineteen seventy that
released one big.

Speaker 1 (01:46):
Hit great song.

Speaker 2 (01:53):
Produced a lot of the songs for Olivia Newton, John
English musicians, writer and producer.

Speaker 1 (02:01):
Roy Wood to the Loose sleep with Happy seventy eighth
birthday to him as well today, scan.

Speaker 2 (02:07):
Ita, It's Bonnie rates birthday.

Speaker 1 (02:14):
She turns seventy five today. Loved this song I Can
Make You Love Me.

Speaker 2 (02:20):
Remember the songs Ricky Lee Jones one hit Wonder really
a big hit for her in nineteen seventy nine.

Speaker 1 (02:29):
She has a big seven oh today. Chuck ees in Love.

Speaker 2 (02:34):
American actor, singer and television personality Leif.

Speaker 1 (02:37):
Garrett, Happy birthday to him today.

Speaker 2 (02:39):
He is sixty three and a restauranter and bad tempered chef.
Gordon Ramsay he turns fifty eight and a former Australian
international cricketer Brett Lee.

Speaker 1 (02:50):
It's his forty eighth birthday today. Happy birthday to him,
A happy birthday to you if you are.

Speaker 2 (02:56):
Having a birthday today, this eighth day of November.

Speaker 1 (03:02):
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