Daily Archives: June 24, 2018

Thomas Dewey accepts GOP nomination for POTUS 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 1948)


Video: '1948 Thomas Dewey Republican Convention Acceptance Speech'

(Thursday, June 24, 1948, evening EDT) — Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York accepted the presidential nomination tonight at the 1948 Republican National Convention and immediately appealed to the party and the country for unity on the basis of a new spiritual faith. Continue reading Thomas Dewey accepts GOP nomination for POTUS 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 1948)

Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band perform at Radio City 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 2008)


Video: 'Ringo Starr & the 2008 All Starr Band - Radio City Update'

(Tuesday, June 24, 2008) — Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr and His Tenth All-Starr Band (Billy Squier, Colin Hay, Edgar Winter, Gary Wright, Hamish Stuart and Gregg Bissonette) performed tonight at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Continue reading Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band perform at Radio City 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 2008)

McCartney filmed with future wife in Los Angeles 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 1968)


Video: 'Paul McCartney & Linda Eastman - Los Angeles, CA, US (24.06.1968)'

(Monday, June 24, 1968) — Paul McCartney of The Beatles and his future wife, photographer Linda Eastman, were filmed sailing on the yacht of Warner Bros. executive John Calley today in Los Angeles, California. Continue reading McCartney filmed with future wife in Los Angeles 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 24 1968)