Thursday, July 7th. Day 188 of 2022
Brace Yourself, It’s Chocolate Day !
Happy Macaroni Day !
1865: Four conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln are hanged
1907: Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of his New York Theater
1928: Sliced bread is sold for the first time by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri
1954: Elvis Presley makes his radio debut when a Memphis station played his first recording for Sun Records, “That’s All Right”
1958: President Eisenhower signs the Alaska Statehood Act into law
1981: President Reagan appoints Sandra Day O’Connor to become the first female member of the Supreme Court
2000: NASCAR driver Kenny Irwin dies in a crash at New Hampshire Speedway
2017: Tesla Motors produces its first mass-market car, the Model 3
In the News: Man dies in Wilkes County crash…Hudson woman charged with murder of brother…Alexander County woman caught in the act…Taylorsville Police nab suspected shoplifter…
Weather: Hot and Humid. Maybe another afternoon Boomer
Sports: Panthers get Baker Mayfield, who will start ?…NHL Draft is tonight…Braves shutout the Cards…Yankees hand 16 on Pirates…Shohei Ohtani is almost beyond belief
Happy Birthday: Doc Severinsen, Ringo Starr, Shelley Duvall, Corbin Bernsen, Jessica Hahn, Ralph Sampson, Michelle Kwan
Carlos Santana recovering after collapse https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-music-michigan-7217b691349ecc93eb1af42c77116bfd?utm_source=Connatix&utm_medium=HomePage
A record catch off the NC coast https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/state-record-graysby-grouper-caught-off-north-carolina-coast/ar-AAZhp4l
Turn on the Radio or click online today at 5pm for “Around the Legal World in 30 Minutes” brought to you by Harbinson & Brzykcy Attorneys at Law. Joel Harbinson will discuss the possibility of Alexander County getting a Public Defenders Office
Quote of the Day: “Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching”… Satchel Paige (Born this day in 1905.1906. or maybe 1907)