On this day according to the history books, King Louis the Pious AKA King Louis the Fair AKA Louis the Debonaire captured the city of Barcelona from the Moors, German explorer and naturalist Ludwig Leichhardt was seen entering the Australian outback for the very last time, the first ever mobile phone call was made in downtown Manhattan, and so much more! Plus birthdays for Doris Day, Marlon Brando, ‘Mr Las Vegas’ Wayne Newton and Richard Manuel of The Band.

Today’s Track:

The Band – The Weight