Friday, April 28, 2017

FRIDAVE!

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

Today is Arbor Day, International Astronomy Day, Great Poetry Reading Day, and Kiss Your Mate Day.

THIS DAY IN ROCK!
1968 The Broadway Musical Hair opened in New York for its first performance.
1980 Tommy Caldwell, bassist for The Marshall Tucker band, died of injures he received in a car accident. He was 30.
1988 B.W. Stevenson, of the 1973 hit "My Maria", died after heart surgery at the age of 38.
1990 Axl Rose of Guns 'N' Roses married Erin Everly, daughter of Don Everly. It lasted 27 days.
2010 Corrado Codarini, an original member of The Four Lads, passed away at the age of 80.
2015 Paul McCartney played Japan's famed Nippon Budokan where he included a performance of "Another Girl" 'live' for the first time ever. The song, included on The Beatles' 1965 album "Help", had never been played on stage anywhere by the band or any of its members solo.

WOMAN MARRIES CHICKEN!
A woman in New Orleans has married a Popeyes chicken! Her engagement photo shoot shows the woman staring longingly at boxes of chicken, smooching a biscuit and frolicking in a park with a chicken tender in hand. The question now is: where will she register? Get the fried details.