1903
Wilbur & Orville Wright proved man could fly by become the first men to do so!
It was first Orville, and then Wilbur Wright kept their invention flying at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Each flight lasted under a minute
1976
Happy birthday to TBS!
WTCG-TV in Atlanta, Georgia changed its call letters to WTBS, and was uplinked via satellite to become the first commercial TV station to cover the entire country
WTBS started on four cable systems, available in 24,000 homes
These days you can watch baseball, the NCAA basketball tournament, reruns of Seinfeld & My Best Friend’s Wedding on TBS. Thanks, Ted Turner!
1989
The Simpsons debuted on FOX
The most legendary animated show of all-time is currently in its 27th season
and then lastly!
Number one singles on this day:
1994
Joe Diffie’s Pickup Man was the #1 Country Song
also in 1994
Ini Kamoze’s Here Comes the Hotstepper was the #1 overall song in the country
and then…
2005
Joe Nichols’ Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off was the #1 song!
-Tyler Jackson
