JULY 10, 2014 – NATIONAL PINA COLADA DAY
Birthdays:
Ron Glass 69; Robert Pine 73; Jessica Simpson 34; Arlo Guthrie 67;
Advise (Old Farmer Almanac):
If it rains on July 10, it will rain for seven weeks.
2013 – Randy Travis undergoes emergency brain surgery after suffering a stroke at the Heart Hospital at Baylor Plano in Texas
2004 – Toby Keith’s “Whiskey Girl” takes the #1 slot on the Billboard country singles chart
1970 – Johnny Cash records Kris Kristofferson’s “Sunday Morning Coming Down” at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville
1965 – Wreck on the highway: Roy Acuff, guitarist June Stearns and steel player Shot Jackson are injured in a near-fatal car crash in east Tennessee. Acuff has a pair of pelvic fractures and a broken collarbone. Stearns never returns to the band
1952 – Hank and Audrey Williams are divorced for the second–and final–time