Tuesday, October 5, 2010

October 5

Track Year Event Artist Song Album
1. 1582 Because of the implementation of the Gregorian calendar this day does not exist in this year in ItalyPolandPortugal and Spain. Sondre Lerche Days that are Over Two Way Monologue
2. 1895 The first individual time trial for racing cyclists is held on a 50-mile course north of London. Queen Bicycle Race Jazz
3. 1905 Wilbur Wright pilots Wright Flyer III in a flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes, a world record that stood until 1908. DJ Signify Fly Away Sleep No More
4. 1945 Hollywood Black Friday: A six month strike by Hollywood set decorators turns into a bloody riot at the gates of Warner Brothers' studios. N.W.A. Quiet on Tha Set Straight Outta Compton
5. 1969 The first episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus airs on BBC. Single Frame Flying Circus Body/End/Basement
6. N/A World Teachers' Day (International) Gayle Harris They Never Taught That in School One Kiss Can Lead to Another

(Historical facts about October 5 are from Wikipedia)

1 comment:

  1. I love that Sondre Lerche track. Hearing that alongside NWA is pretty awesome.

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