“Way Back When” TODAY!

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022

1945 Congress officially recognizes the Pledge of Allegiance.

1981 WEA Records raises the price of its 45-rpm singles from $1.68 to $1.98.

1981 Elizabeth Jordan Carr, the first American test-tube baby, is born in Norfolk, Virginia.


Music History:

1970 George Harrison was at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘My Sweet Lord’ making him the first Beatle to score a No.1 US hit. The song was originally intended for Billy Preston.

 

Notable Birthdays:

Grammy Winning singer John Legend (Stephens) – 44

Comedian/Actor Seth Meyers – 49

Actor Denzel Washington – 68years old

 

 

Credit to:

Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com