This Day In History

August 10th

1833  The windy city of Chicago, Illinois was incorporated as a village with a population of of less than 200
1885  The first electric streetcar railway opened in Baltimore, Maryland
1859  The first milk inspectors in the US were appointed in Boston, Massachussetts
1869  O.B. Brown of Malden, Massachussetts patented the motion picture projector

1874  31st US President Herbert Hoover
1928  Singer Eddie Fisher
1943  Singer Veronica 'Ronnie' Spector (Bennett)
1959  Actress Rosanna Arquette

Top Hits Courtesy of...

1961

• Tossin' & Turnin' - Bobby Lewis

• Last Night - Mar-Keys

• Together - Connie Francis

• I Fall to Pieces - Patsy Cline

1969

• In the Year 2525 - Zager and Evans

• Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones

• What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) - Jr. Walker & The All Stars

• All I Have to Offer You (Is Me) - Charley Pride

1977

• I Just Want to be Your Everything - Andy Gibb

• Best of My Love - Emotions

• Do You Wanna Make Love - Peter McCann

• Rollin' with the Flow - Charlie Rich

1985

• Shout - Tears for Fears

• If You Love Somebody Set Them Free - Sting

• Glory Days - Bruce Springsteen

• I'm for Love - Hank Williams, Jr.

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