This Day In History

December 13th

1918  US President Woodrow Wilson arrives in France and becomes the first chief executive to visit Europe while in office.
1961  Anna Mary Robertson Moses, a self-taught artist who started painting in her 60s and was better known as Grandma Moses, died at the age of 101.
1978  The Philadelphia Mint began stamping the Susan B. Anthony dollar and went into circulation the following July.

1818  1st Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of 16th US President Abraham Lincoln
1925  Entertainer Dick Van Dyke
1941  Actor/Singer/Host John Davidson
1949  Musician Ted Nugent

1957

• Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley

• Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly

• At the Hop - Danny & The Juniors

• My Special Angel - Bobby Helms

1965

• Turn! Turn! Turn! - The Byrds

• Let's Hang On! - The 4 Seasons

• I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown

• Make the World Go Away - Eddy Arnold

1973

• Top of the World - Carpenters

• Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John

• Just You 'N' Me - Chicago

• The Most Beautiful World - Charlie Rich

1981

• Physical - Olivia Newton-John

• Waiting for a Girl Like You - Foreigner

• Let's Groove - Earth, Wind & Fire

• Still Doin' Time - George Jones

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