Happy Birthday to Me!

40 years ago today....

-The Beatles record the songs for the next Beatles single, "Get Back" and "Don't Let Me Down".

-Union Oil's offshore Platform A malfunctions and an estimated 100,000 gallons of crude flow into the sea off Santa Barbara.

-Mo Rocca is born.- Tommy James and The Shondells top the US music charts with Crimson And Clover.

-Nixon enjoys his 8th day in office.

-A first class stamp costs 6 cents.

-Me.