What happened On This Day in History?!
Gunners & Ali - On This Day
Tuesday, 23 January 2024 - 3 minutes
On This Day...
- Frisbees (originally called Pluto Platters), created by Walter Morrison, were sold to the Wham-O Company in 1957.
- Carole King's album, Tapestry, became the longest-running album to hit the charts as it reached its 302nd week on the US album list in 1977.
- Terry Kath, lead guitarist/vocalist with the band Chicago, died aged 31, after accidentally shooting himself in 1978.
- Friends' final episode was taped in US in 2004.
- The Bulletin was published in Australia for the final time after 1237 years in 2008.
- Adeles album 21 spent its 26th week at No 1 ont he Australian album chart, beating john Farnham's record of 25 weeks with Whispering Jack in 2012.
- Larry King, US TV and radio talk show host, died aged 87 in 2021.
Source: YouTube/CaroleKing
