JULY 1, 2014 – NATIONAL CREATIVE ICE CREAM FLAVOR DAY – NATIONAL POSTAL WORKER DAY – NATIONAL U.S. POSTAGE STAMP DAY – NATIONAL GINGERSNAP DAY
Birthdays:
Pamela Anderson 47; Dan Aykroyd 62; Melissa Peterman 43; Jamie Farr 80, Alan Ruck 58;
Advise (Old Farmer Almanac):
Start root vegetables cooking in cold water, everything else in hot.
1972 – Hank Williams Jr. hits #1 on the Billboard chart with “Eleven Roses”
1956 – Elvis Presley appears on the second airing of NBC’s “The Steve Allen Show,” wearing a tuxedo and singing “Hound Dog” to a basset hound
1955 – Keith Whitley is born in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. Married to Lorrie Morgan in 1986, his rich vocals dot some of the most expressive singles of the late-1980s, although his career is shortened when he dies from alcohol poisoning in 1989
1941 – Bulova Watch Company sponsored the first TV commercial in New York City, NY.
