Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022
1864 U.S. President Abraham Lincoln posed for the picture that now appears on the U.S. $5 bill.
1870 Congress established The National Weather Service, a division of the U.S. Army.
1997 The Simpsons became the longest running prime time animated series surpassing the Flintstones.
Music History:
1964 The Beatles made their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. It was watched by 73.7 million people.
Notable Birthdays:
Actress Mia Farrow 77
Actor Joe Pesci 79
Singer Carole King 80
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
