This Day In History

December 15th

1854  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has the first street cleaning machine was put into operation.
1939  Nylon yarn was sold to hosiery mills to make women's stockings.
1943  Famous composer, blues singer, piano and pipe organ player, Fats (Thomas Wright) Waller, dies of pneumonia at the age of 39.
1966  Walt Elias Disney dies in Burbank, California at the age of 65.

1892  Oil Mogul J. (Jean) Paul Getty
1928  Country Artist Ernest Ashworth
1933  Comedian/Actor Tim Conway

1955

• Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford

• I Hear You Knocking - Gale Storm

• Memories are Made of This - Dean Martin

• That Do Make It Nice - Eddy Arnold

1963

• Dominique - The Singing Nun

• Louie Louie - The Kingsmen

• You Don't Have to be a Baby to Cry - The Caravelles

• Love's Gonna Live Here - Buck Owens

1971

• Family Affair - Sly and the Family Stone

• Have You Seen Her - Chi-Lites

• Got to be There - Michael Jackson

• Kiss an Angel Good Mornin' - Charley Pride

1979

• Babe - Styx

• Still - Commodores

• Please Don't Go - KC & The Sunshine Band

• Happy Birthday Darlin' - Conway Twitty

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