Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, July 24, 2025
1956 The legendary comedy duo of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis performed at the famous Copacabana together for the last time as a team.
1973 U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Richard Nixon must turn over 64 tapes of White House conversations to Watergate Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski.
1992 Japanese tire manufacturer Yokohama Rubber Co. issued a recall after it was discovered their computer-designed tread resembled the Islamic word for Allah.
Music History:
1974 – George McCrae was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Rock Your Baby’. Written and produced by Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch of KC and the Sunshine Band. Regarded by some as the first Disco No.1.
Notable Birthdays today:
Wonder Woman Actress Linda Carter 74
JLo – Jennifer Lopez 56
Actress, Singer Kristen Chenowith 57
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
