Friday, March 3, 2017

FRIDAVE!

The answer to today's Moxie's Flashback Pop Quiz is: 1972.

Today is Caregiver Appreciation Day, Employee Appreciation Day, I Want You To Be Happy Day, If Pets Had Thumbs day, National Anthem Day, National Salesperson Day, and Peach Blossom Day.

THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1956 Elvis charts his first hit on Billboard when "Heartbreak Hotel" debuts at #68.
1957 The head of the Catholic archdiocese of Chicago bans Rock 'n' Roll from Catholic schools.
1959 The Drifters record their breakthrough hit, "There Goes My Baby."
1966 Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Richie Furay, Bruce Palmer and Dewey Martin formed Buffalo Springfield.
1971 South African radio lifts its five-year ban on Beatles' music.
1984 Michael Jackson's "Thriller" LP becomes the first album to have seven Top 10 hits.
2013 Bobby Rogers, a founding member of The Miracles, died at the age of 73.