WAY BACK WHEN for Monday, June 9, 2025
1790, the First Book Was Copyrighted in the U.S. John Barry’s “Philadelphia Spelling Book”.
1934, Donald Duck made his debut in Disney’s “The Wise Little Hen”.
1980, Richard Pryor suffered third degree burns over most of his body while “freebasing” the cocaine. He had to endure two months of painful skin-grafting operations.
Music History
1978 – The Rolling Stones release Some Girls
One of the Stones’ biggest commercial successes, Some Girls included hits like “Miss You,” “Beast of Burden,” and “Shattered.” The album blended rock, disco, punk, and country—and helped rejuvenate the band’s popularity in the late ‘70s.
Notable Birthdays:
Actress Natalie Portman 44
Actor Johnny Depp 62
Michael J. Fox 64
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
