https://www.dailykos.com/news/KennyLoggins News Community Action Copyright 2005 - Steal what you want Mon, 27 Jan 2020 03:11:30 +0000 Mon, 27 Jan 2020 03:11:30 +0000 Daily Kos rss@dailykos.com (Daily Kos) Daily Kos rss@dailykos.com (Daily Kos) https://www.dailykos.com/story/2018/1/7/1728565/-Sunday-Open-Thread-January-7th-is-NY-Anti-Democracy-Day-Unofficial <p><strong>World History this day</strong></p> <p>1558 -- France took Calais from England.<br> 1942 -- The start of the siege of the Bataan Peninsula<br> 1959 -- The US recognized Fidel's government in  Cuba<br> 1979 -- The Vietnamese drove Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge out of Phnom Penh</p> <p><strong>US History this day</strong></p> <p>1608 -- Fire destroyed Jamestown, Virginia.<br> 1920 -- The New York State Assembly refused to seat five legally elected Socialists **<br> 1980 -- Carter authorized $1.5 billion in loans to Chrysler<br> 1999 -- The Senate's impeachment trial of Clinton started</p> <p>** The State Assembly of New York State expelled 5 elected socialists for being socialists and when they were re-elected in the special election held to replace them, immediately expelled 3 of them a second time. The remaining two quit in disgust and protest at the blatant anti-democratic behavior of the ruling elites.</p> <p><strong>Science &amp; Technology this day</strong></p> <p>1610 -- Galileo made his first observation of the four brightest Galilean moons<br> 1785 -- Jean-Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries flew from Dover to Calais  in a gas balloon.<br> 1927 -- The first transatlantic phone service (between New York City &amp; London.)<br> 1985 -- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched the Sakigake deep space probe</p> <p><strong>The Arts this day</strong><br> 1955 -- Marian Anderson became the first person of color to perform at the Met</p> <p><strong>Misc. this day</strong><br> 1948 -- A Kentucky Air National Guard pilot crashed while chasing a UFO.</p> <p><strong>Birthdays of Note this day</strong></p> <p>1891 -- Zora Neale Hurston, author<br> 1899 -- Al Bowlly, singer, songwriter and composer<br> 1906 -- Red Allen, trumpet player<br> 1912 -- Charles Addams, cartoonist<br> 1922 -- Jean-Pierre Rampal, flautist<br> 1935 -- Kenny Davern, clarinet and sax player<br> 1938 -- Paul Revere, keyboard player and songwriter<br> 1946 -- Jann Wenner, published, co-founded <em>Rolling Stone</em><br> 1948 -- Kenny Loggins, singer and songwriter<br> 1950 -- Juan Gabriel, singer and songwriter<br> 1959 -- Kathy Valentine, bassist and song writer</p> <p><strong>Deaths of Note this day</strong></p> <p>1943 -- Nikola Tesla, physicist and engineer<br> 1972 -- John Berryman, poet<br> 2016 -- Kitty Kallen, singer</p> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>-</p> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>-</p> <p> <strong>So now some music</strong></p> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>  Marian Anderson      </p> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=YDMdNXut8Yc" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YDMdNXut8Yc" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Al Bowlly  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=Rb9t9kPRAH8" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Rb9t9kPRAH8" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Red Allen  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=WFkXBvL9odI" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/WFkXBvL9odI" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Jean-Pierre Rampal  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=4ZTGaJ4nkeY" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/4ZTGaJ4nkeY" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Kenny Davern  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=yXg" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yXg_px3gqqk" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Paul Revere  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=iY4rIFc3JVA" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iY4rIFc3JVA" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Kenny Loggins  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=1rmPckNvD3E" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1rmPckNvD3E" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Juan Gabriel  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 center-block"> <div class="remove-embed-content">x</div> <a class="iframe_placeholder youtube dk-embed" href="//youtube.com/watch?v=0O4CLgXvbjU" data-frameborder="0" data-height="315" data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/0O4CLgXvbjU" data-width="560">YouTube Video</a></div> <p class="is-empty-p"></p> <p>Kathy Valentine  </p> <div class="dk-editor-embed embed-responsive 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