April 5 History, Trivia, and Fun FactsApril 5 History Highlights1768 – The first American Chamber of Commerce was founded in New York, NY.1792 – United States President George Washington vetoed a bill, the first time exercising the authority to this power is used in the United States.1933 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed executive order 6102 “forbidding the Hoardi...

April 4 History, Trivia, and Fun FactsApril 4 History Highlights1814 – Napoleon abdicated and named his son Napoleon II as Emperor of the French.1841 – William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia, becoming the first President of the United States to die in office (presiding 31 days total).1887 – Argonia, Kansas elected Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the Unite...

Girls’ Names in SongsLost of Songs with Girls Names in the TitleAbby – Dear Abby – HeartsAbigail Beecher – Freddy CannonAdeline – Sweet Adeline – Mills BrothersAdia – Sarah McLachlanAdrienne – The CallingAlice – MobyAlice – Avril LavigneAlice’s Restuarant – Arlo GuthrieAlison – Elvis CostelloAmanda – BostonAmanda – Dione WarwickAmanda – Waylon JenningsAmie – Pure Prarie L...

1970’s Biggest Artists and Songs Crosby, Stills and Nash (1969 Best New Artist Grammy Winner, awarded in 1970)
Their first gig was on Aug. 17, 1969, at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, and their second gig was at Woodstock.
Blood, Sweat, and Tears (1969 Grammy for Album of the Year)
Aquarius – The Fifth Dimension (Grammy for 1969 Record of the Year for

April 3 History, Trivia, and Fun FactsApril 3 History Highlights1860 – The first United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California took began.April 3, 1918 Birthday (fictional) Jay Garrick (Golden Age Flash), DC Comics.2000 – Microsoft was ruled to have violated United States antitrust law by keeping “an oppressive thumb” on its competito...