(Saturday, April 21, 1979) — “Knock on Wood” by Amii Stewart peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Knock on Wood’ by Amii Stewart peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1979)
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John Adams sworn-in as first Vice President of the United States 230 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1789)
(Tuesday, April 21, 1789) — John Adams, 53, was inaugurated as the first Vice President of the United States today at Federal Hall in New York City, with John Langdon, President pro tempore of the Senate, administering the oath of office. Continue reading John Adams sworn-in as first Vice President of the United States 230 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1789)