1950
Born on May 13, Stevland Morris came into the world prematurely. He then recieved too much oxygen in the incubator, which caused the baby to become permanently blind. However, this did not Stevland’s incredible musical talents as a singer, songwriter and multiinstrumentalist.
At the young age of ten, Little Stevie Wonder, as he was called by Berry Gordy at Motown, was discovered singing and playing the harmonica.
Stevie has won 16 Grammy Awards, an Oscar, and he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989
Happy Birthday, Stevie!!!
2003
The U.S. government unveiled a newly designed version of the $20 bill.
It was the first to be colorized in an effort to stop counterfeiters.
2014
Christopher Columbus’s flagship, The Santa Maria, is discovered north off the coast of Haiti
and then lastly…
Happy 49th Birthday to Hootie!!
Darius Carlos Rucker was born in 1966
Here’s my favorite Hootie & The Blowfish song:
Here’s my favorite Darius Rucker song:
-Tyler Jackson
