Sep 2, 1945
The Japanese surrender World War II on the U.S.S. Missouri. Watching nearby from the deck of the U.S.S. Bennington is teenager Jerry... Read More.
Aug 2, 1935
Songwriter Hank Cochran is born in Isola, Mississippi. His credits include Vern Gosdin's "Set 'Em Up Joe," Patsy Cline's "I Fall To... Read More.
Jun 2, 1896
Guglielmo Marconi receives a U.S. patent for his invention, the radio
Jun 2, 1927
Carl Butler is born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Added to the... Read More.
Apr 2, 1942: Pop artist Leon Russell is born in Lawton, Oklahoma. He joins Willie Nelson on a 1979 remake of "Heartbreak Hotel," and records... Read More.