History Highlight:

Today in 1969, The 5th Dimension started a six week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with "Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In." We're going to play this today of course because AWESOME.

Also, Today In:

1973 - The film That'll Be The Day, premiered in London, featuring David Essex, Ringo Starr, Keith Moon, Billy Fury and Dave Edmunds.

1975 - David Bowie announced his second career retirement, saying, 'I've rocked my roll. It's a boring dead end, there will be no more rock 'n' roll records from me.'

1995 - Two weeks after her death, George W. Bush, (then governor of Texas), declared "Selena Day" in Texas.

Birthdays:

Herbie Hancock is 73 today.

One of our favorite musical oddballs, Tiny Tim was born today in 1932.