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January 21 st. Rachel Kelleher. Fun Facts. National Hugging Day Squirrel Appreciation Day National Granola Bar Day. Music. 1957- Chuck Berry recorded “ School Day. ” 1987- Aretha Franklin was inducted into the Rock ‘ n Roll Hall of Fame. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Rachel Kelleher
January 21st
Fun Facts
• National Hugging Day• Squirrel Appreciation Day• National Granola Bar Day
Music
• 1957- Chuck Berry recorded “School Day.”• 1987- Aretha Franklin was inducted into the Rock
‘n Roll Hall of Fame.• 1989- Phil Collins scored his 7th U.S. No. 1 single
with “Two Hearts.”• 1995- “On Bended Knee” was the #1 single by
Boyz II Men.
Historical events
• 1793- King Louis XVI was executed for treason.• 1846- First issue of “Daily News” was published.• 1954- The gas turbine automobile was introduced
in New York City.• 1980- Gold was valued at $850 an ounce.
Famous Birthdays
• 1738- Ethan Allen• 1824- Thomas Stonewall Jackson• 1940- Jack Nicklaus • 1950- Billy Ocean • 1957- Geena Davis • 1968- Charlotte Ross • 1977- Jerry Trainor
Sports
• 1967- U.S. female Peggy Flemming won Figure Skating Championship.• 1990- Patty Sheehan wins LGPA Jamaica Golf
Classic.• 1985- Dennis Potvin ties Bobby Orr’s career
record of 270 NHL goals. • 1973- 3rd NFL Pro Bowl: AFC beats NFC 33-28
Television and Film
• 1957- Filming began on Elvis Presley’s 2nd movie “Loving You.”• 1962- Jackie Wilson appeared on “The Ed Sullivan
Show.”• 1970- ABC-TV presented “The Johnny Show” in
prime time.
My Birthday
Quotes
• “Few women admit their age. Few men act theirs.” –Unknown• “Birthday is a salty word if you’re not a fan of
cake and ice cream.” –Greg Evans • “The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” –Lucille Ball