“Way Back When” TODAY!

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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, July 1, 2025

 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 58

Olympian Carl Lewis 64

Actor Dan Akroyd 73

 

Credit to:

Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com