Monday, October 4, 2010

October 4

Track Year Event Artist Song Album
1. 1883 First meeting of the Boys' Brigade in GlasgowScotland. Youth of Today Youth of Today Break Down the Walls
2. 1957 Space Race: Launch of Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth. The Beta Band Space Heroes to Zeros
3. 1960 Eastern Air Lines Flight 375, a Lockheed L-188 Electra, crashes after a bird strike on takeoff from Boston's Logan International Airport, killing 62 of 72 on board. Viva Voce Birds on the Wing Lover, Lead the Way
4. 1985 Free Software Foundation is founded in MassachusettsUnited States. Articles of Faith What We Want is Free Complete, Vol. 2 (1983-85)
5. 1997 The second largest cash robbery in U.S. history occurs at the Charlotte, North Carolina office of Loomis, Fargo and Company. An FBI investigation eventually results in 24 convictions and the recovery of approximately 95% of the $17.3 million in cash which had been taken. Sleeping at Last The Thief Capture

(Historical facts about October 4 are from Wikipedia)

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