Today, Sunday, May 10, 2015 we celebrate Mothers every where.
1497 - Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World
Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World
1773 - To keep East India Company from failing the English Parliament passed the Tea Act, which taxed all tea in the US colonies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=TzjbqBEHa0A
1912 - 1st Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie released
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Zc6-MfdlnoQ
1958 - Connie Francis hits No.1 on the UK singles chart with a cover of the 1923 song 'Who's Sorry Now.' Francis was the first female rock 'n' roll star to reach No.1.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=i9QEAtcz3o8
1963 - The Beatles have a 30 week run at No.1 on the UK album charts with their debut album 'Please Please Me', making it the longest running No.1 album by a group ever.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=he0B0VMxCsw
1964 - Dusty Springfield makes her U.S. television debut on the Ed Sullivan Show on CBS.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=1uRlU81Kz0Q
1965 - Roger Miller was at No.1 on the US Country charts with 'King Of The Road.'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=CMrtaMh1soY
1966 - Janis Joplin audition with Big Brother and the Holding Company.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=zAbopPhBfmc
1967 - The Bee Gees made their Top Of The Pops debut performing 'New York Mining Disaster' on the UK TV show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ZQHuNHsce6E
1973 - Wings kicked off their first official tour at the Bristol Hippodrome, playing 15 UK shows.
[video=youtube;KBX2dySWGew]https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=KBX2dySWGew[/video]
1983 - "Laverne & Shirley," last airs on ABC-TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=7hkGxU8slBg
1994 - The state of Illinois executed convicted serial killer John Wayne Gacy for the murders of 33 young men and boys.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=CNavywci66o
2015 - Hail, snow, flooding, a tornado and a tropical storm made it a "severe weather" Mother's Day . What next?