Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Weds., July 1, 2026
1776 The first vote on the Declaration of Independence.
1847 The U.S. issued its first postage stamps.
1947 First commercial TV license was issued.
1966 Medicare went in to effect.
Music History:
1983 – Sire Records released Madonna’s self-titled debut album featuring hits like “Holiday,” “Lucky Star,” and “Borderline.” It marked the beginning of her rise as the Queen of Pop.
Notable Birthdays today:
Actress Pamela Anderson 59
Olympian Carl Lewis 65
Actor Dan Akroyd 74
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
