thought id start a random thread that we can add too with this nugget...
Jan 5, 1973...GREETINGS FROM ASBURY PARK was released.
nuff said...
I stood stonelike at midnight!thought id start a random thread that we can add too with this nugget...
Jan 5, 1973...GREETINGS FROM ASBURY PARK was released.
nuff said...
Make it whatever you want.I would love to see this kind of thread for basketball and football, like the way Rolling Stone used to do 20 years ago on the billboard charts.
heres a good one...
January 24, 1848 James Marshall found a shiny metal in the Water Wheel he was working on at...Sutter's Mill.
thus began the California Gold Rush...
what are you a Sammy??Probably a clip left over from a Homel-Alaniz gig the night before.
And, of course, The NYFG's won their first Super Bowl 30 years ago today.January 25, 1924
the 1st Winter Olympics Opened in Chamonix, France.
16 countrys in 16 events.
8 skating (5 speed, 3 Figure)
5 Skiing (no downhill events. just cross and jumping)
1 Bobsleigh
1 Hockey (Canada defended its Summer Gold Medal here. yes, hockey was a Summer Olympic Event till then)
and
1 Curling (if only the world had TV's this sport would've really taken off)
* of note, 11 year old Sonja Henie participated and finished last. she would win the next 3 Golds.
keeping with HOFCeluk suggestion that this is the obituary board...
January 30, 1972...The Bogside Massacre. aka Bloody Sunday.
some of you likely only know of it because of a little song written by Paul Hewson, Dave Evans and co...