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Saturday

1957 – Buddy Knox became the first artist in the Rock and Roll era to write his own number one hit. “Party Doll” hit #1 on this US Singles Chart.

“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law

1973 – “Hommy,” the Puerto Rican version of the rock opera “Tommy,” opened
in New York City.

“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law

1865 – Outdoor advertising legislation was enacted in New York. The law banned “painting on stones, rocks and trees.”

“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law

2002 – Rodney Dangerfield received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law

1995 – An opera based on the life of tennis player Martina Navratilova premiered at New York’s Carnegie Hall.

“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law