“Way Back When” TODAY!

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WAY BACK WHEN for Wednesday, June 8, 2022

 1786 The first commercially produced Ice Cream was released.

1789 The Bill of Rights was proposed to the U.S. Congress by James Madison. The Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution and guarantees personal rights and freedoms.

1985 both Ghostbusters and Gremlins debuted on this day. Together they made over 25 million dollars on opening weekend.

 

Music History

 1974 Paul McCartney and Wings went to #1 with “Band On The Run.” George Harrison unwittingly contributed the first line of one part of the song: “If we ever get out of here: which he said during one of the Beatles many business meetings.

 

Notable Birthdays:

All singers today!

Bonnie Tyler 71

Boz Skaggs 78

Chuck Negron – Three Dog Night 80

Frank’s daughter Nancy Sinatra 82

 

Credit to:

Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com