“Way Back When” TODAY!

WAY BACK WHEN for Thursday, June 6, 2024

 

The YMCA was founded on this day in 1844

The first ‘drive in’ theatre opened in New Jersey in 1933

The D-Day invasion of Normandy took place today in 1944

 

Music History

1978 The self-titled debut album by The Cars was released. It included hit songs: Just What I needed, My Best Friend’s Girl and Good Times Roll.

Notable Birthdays:

Singer Uncle Kracker 50

5-time Wimbledon winner Bjorn Borg 67

Actress Sandra Bernhard 69

 

Credit to:

Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com