Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, Nov. 10, 2025
1969 The long-running children’s educational program Sesame Street debuted on public TV with Jim Henson’s Muppets.
1975 The ore carrier “Edmund Fitzgerald” sank during a storm on Lake Superior. None of the 29 crew members survived.
1977 The First Test Tube Baby Louise Joy Brown was conceived. The process, known as in vitro fertilization, actually took place in a Petri dish. She now lives a “very normal life” in England with her husband and two sons.
Music History:
How could we not remember the Edmund Fitzgerald with Gordon Lightfoot’s classic today?
Notable Birthdays today:
Actress Ellen Pompeo 56
Sinbad and Mackenzie Phillips 69
Credit to:
Thisdayinmusic.com and Thisdaytrivia.com
