JUNE 23, 2014 – NATIONAL PINK DAY – NATIONAL PECAN SANDIES DAY
Birthdays:
Selma Blair 42; Frances McDormand 57; Clarence Thomas 66; Bryan Brown 67
1929 – June Carter is born in Maces Spring, Virginia, to Ezra and Mother Maybelle Carter, of The Carter Family. June co-writes Johnny Cash’s “Ring Of Fire” and later marries Cash, earning duet hits with him on “Jackson” and “If I Were A Carpenter”. Died: May 15, 2003
1956 – Ray Price spends the first of 20 weeks at #1 in Billboard magazine with “Crazy Arms”
1952 – Decca releases Kitty Wells’ “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels”
Advise (Old Farmers Almanac):
When mists rise in low ground and soon vanish, nothing is a surer sign of fair weather.
