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1969-tHE trial of the Chicago eight (later seven) began. (five of the defendants were later convicted of crossing state lines to incite riots at the 1968 Dem national convention, but the convictions were ultimately overturned.

1869-thousands of businessmen were ruined in a Wall Street panic known as "Black Friday" after financiers Jay Gould and James Fisk attempted to corner the gold market.

1948-Mildred Gillars, accused of being Nazi wartime radio propagandist "Axis Sally" pleaded not guilty in Washington DC to charges of treason.

1955-Pres Eisenhower suffered a heart attack while on vacation in denver.

1976-former hostage Patty Hearst was sentenced to seven years in prison for her part in the 1974 bank robbery in San Francisco carried out by the kidnappers. (hearst was released after 22 months after receiving clemency from Pres Carter.)

1998-the gov began releasing the harder to conterfiet 20 dolla bill.

1999-oregon teen Kip Kintel , who killed his parents and gunned down tow classmates at school, abandoned an insanity defence and pleaded guilty to murder

2008-officials reopened Galveston, tx to residents woh were warned about Hurrican Ike's debrie and disruption of utilities.

Birthdays
joe greene, football, 63
kevin sorbo, actor, 51
megan ward, actress, 40

chart toppers

1974-
cant get enough of your love-barry white
rock me gently-andy kim
i honestly love you-olivia newton john

1982-
hard to say im sorry-chicago
abracadabra-steve miller band
jack and diane-john cougar

1990-release me-wilson phillips
cant live without your love and affection-nelson
close to you-maxi priest
jukebox in my mind-alabama

2000-
breathe-faith hill
mooth-santana
say my name-destiny's child
everything you want-vertical horizon
bent-matchbox 20

Oh darling I...can't get enough of your love baby...I don't know, I don't know why, I can't get enough of your love baby...what can I say, what am I gonna do? ((Barry White))

I just want to be close to youuuuu...and do all the things you want me to, I just want to be close to youuuuu...and show you the way I feel. ((Maxi Priest))

HAPPY THURSDAY, Chychy65!

P.S.--that Mackenzie Phillips drama has completely turned me off from anything to do with the Mamas and Papas songs...I wasn't a fan of Wilson Phillips either, so I can just double scratch that off my list too... ICK!

i surely missed that Mckenzie drama.... but why would she say it if it wasnt true.... she's not on drugs now is she... i just cant imagine putting yourself out there like that if it werent... simply horrible...

Hey osprey Happy Thursday to ya also...

now i remember that maxi priest... i couldnt get the ditty in my head... thanks for singin...

miss my Barry White... none other... him and his baby-makin music

Loved "Match Box 20". They broke up and that hunk Rob went on his own. Haven't heard from him in a while now though. Loved "Destiny's Child" too.