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1941 The U.S. enters World War II as Congress declares war against Japan, one day after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Music History 1980: Mark David Chapman waited outside the Dakota Apartments in New York City for the return of one of its famous residents.
When that man stepped out of a car, Chapman shot him dead. It was John Lennon.
Hours before the shooting, Chapman asked for and received an autograph from Lennon.
A sensitive ballad written by a musician to his wife expressing his feelings of separation is the sole number one single for one of America’s most popular heartland rock bands and it’s today’s
Today’s featured group began in 1963 as the Tradewinds in Chicago and worked for years building up a following but it wasn’t until the middle 70s that the group began making the charts. By then they had renamed themselves after the river, which according to Greek mythology, dead souls are ferried across to read Hades – the underworld. The inspiration for the song was the weeks and months on the road touring and how much the band’s lead singer, Dennis DeYoung missed his wife while on tour. It reached number one on December 8, 1979 and it’s today’s 101 Number One Song of the Day for the band Styx. It’s “Babe.”
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