Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1. | 1760 | George III becomes King of Great Britain. | Spatula | King George Island | Under the Veil of Health |
2. | 1938 | The Archbishop of Dubuque, Francis J. L. Beckman, denounces swing music as "a degenerated musical system... turned loose to gnaw away at the moral fiber of young people", warning that it leads down a "primrose path to hell". | Lustre King | Gigolo Swing | The Money Shot |
3. | 1962 | Cuban missile crisis: Adlai Stevenson shows photos at the UN proving Soviet missiles are installed in Cuba. | Sufjan Stevens | Adlai Stevenson | The Avalanche |
4. | 2004 | Fidel Castro, Cuba's President, announces that transactions using the American Dollar will be banned by November 8. | Embrace | Money | Money |
5. | 2007 | The first Airbus A380 passenger flight, operating for Singapore Airlines, with flight number SQ 380, flying scheduled service between Singapore and Sydney,Australia. | New Order | Jetstream | Waiting for the Sirens' Call |
6. | 2009 | The 25 October 2009 Baghdad bombings kills 155 and wounds at least 721. | Outkast | B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad) | Stankonia |
(Historical facts about October 25 are from Wikipedia.)
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