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Beeswax Vinyl Daily

Timothy G Beeman II

A quick look through music history for today!

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — December 7, 2025

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2025/12/07

Non-musical history for today: 1972 – Apollo 17, the last Apollo Moon mission, was launched. After takeoff, and as the ship was leaving Earth, the crew took a photograph of the planet. This photo is now known as “The Blue Marble.”Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 7. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android),

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7:29

Beeswax Vinyl Daily — December 6, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/12/06

Non-musical history for today: 1492 – After exploring the island of Cuba (which he had mistaken for Japan) for gold, Christopher Columbus landed on an island he named Hispaniola. Today, Hispaniola comprises Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Columbus was such an ass. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 6. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — December 5, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/12/05

Non-musical history for today: 1933 – The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, repealing Prohibition in the United States. It was a very stupid “experiment” to begin with. Very. Stupid. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 5. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android), Alexa, or

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — December 4, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/12/04

Non-musical history for today: 1906 – Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek lettered fraternity for African-Americans, was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Now, I thought it was Lambda Lambda Lambda, you know, from Animal House? That’s a joke. But, there was an actual Tri-Lam that started in 2006 and isn’t restricted by race or even gender. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 4. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — December 3, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/12/03

Non-musical history for today: 1938 – Nazi Germany issued the Decree on the Utilization of Jewish Property, forcing Jews to sell real property, businesses, and stocks at below market value as part of Aryanization. Why do I feel we are getting close to this again? Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 3. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — December 2, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/12/02

Non-musical history for today: 1845 – In a State of the Union message, President James K. Polk proposes that the United States should aggressively expand into the West. This is known today as “manifest destiny,” or obvious and inevitable. Aggressively we did, too. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 2. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — December 1, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/12/01

Non-musical history for today: 1865 – Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, was founded in Raleigh, North Carolina. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for December 1. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android), Alexa, or Audacy. On Camel City Radio, it’s hump day every day! Note:

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 30, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/30

Non-musical history for today: 1782 – The Treaty of Paris: In Paris, representatives from the United States and Great Britain signed preliminary peace articles (later formalized as the 1783 Treaty of Paris). The agreement would later end the bickering between the two countries, albeit not without hiccups. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 30. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 29, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/29

Non-musical history for today: 1961 – Enos, a chimpanzee, was launched into space. The spacecraft orbited the Earth twice and splashed down off the coast of Puerto Rico. Enos was up there monkeying around! Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 29. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android), Alexa, or Audacy. On Camel City Radio,

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 28, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/28

Non-musical history for today: 1942 – In Boston, Massachusetts, a fire in the Cocoanut Grove nightclub killed 492 people. What stands out to me is that there were 492 people in a nightclub. Sorry about the deaths but that’s a lot! Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 28. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android), Alexa,

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 27, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/27

Non-musical history for today: It’s Thanksgiving. Really, is there anything else to know? Have a happy one! Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 27. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android), Alexa, or Audacy. On Camel City Radio, it’s hump day every day! Note: This link will expire a year from today

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 26, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/26

Non-musical history for today: 1476 – Vlad the Impaler defeated Basarab Laiota with the help of Stephen the Great and Stephen V Báthory. He became the ruler of Wallachia for the third time. Vlad was not a vampire. The name "Dracul" means "song of the dragon," which he obtained from his father because his father was installed as the head of the Order of the Dragon. He definitely employed some cruel tactics and served as a mere basis or inspiration for Bram Stoker's titular character.Music history,

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 25, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/25

Non-musical history for today: 1952 – Agatha Christie's murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opened at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End after a premiere in Nottingham. It is the longest continuously running play in history. It sits around 30,000 performances. The second-longest run of any performance in the West End is Les Mis , which sits at just over 15,000. On Broadway, Phantom of the Opera is in the mid-13,000s. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 24, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/24

Non-musical history for today: 1429 – During the Hundred Years' War, Joan of Arc unsuccessfully besieged La Charité. I know I've talked a lot about her, but the commune of La Charité still stands and is known as La Charité-sur-Loire (Charity upon the Loire River). After the French Revolution, a highway was supposed to run through the church, but Prosper Mérimée, an inspector of monuments for France, deemed it worthy of saving. Mérimée wrote the novella Carmen, which turns this whole thing a bit

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 23, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/23

Non-musical history for today: 534 BC – Thespis of Icaria became the first recorded actor to portray a character on stage. So, this, boys and girls, is why actors are called "thespians." And now we know.Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 23. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android), Alexa, or Audacy. On Camel City

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 22, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/22

Non-musical history for today: 1718 – Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard attacked and boarded the vessels of the British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") off the coast of North Carolina. The casualties on both sides included Maynard's first officer, Mister Hyde, and Teach himself. The shipwreck site is documented as North Carolina shipwreck site 31CR314 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The location is submerged in about 20 feet of water offshore from Fort

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 21, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/21

Non-musical history for today: 2019 – Tesla launches the ridiculous SUV Cybertruck. A gaffe occurs during the launch event when its "unbreakable" windows shatter during its demonstration. Yep. Sounds about right. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 21. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or 336-422-NUMB (6862). Tune into Camel City Radio via the app (for iOS and Android), Alexa, or Audacy. On Camel

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 20, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/20

Non-musical history for today: Well, what do you need to know? I was born 55 years ago today. Happy all that stuff to me! But, because I feel I should give you something... 1947 – The Princess Elizabeth married Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, who became the Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in London. She, of course, became Elizabeth II, and he, Prince Philip (still the Duke of Edinburgh). Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 20. Recorded in the Omniverus

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 19, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/19

Non-musical history for today: 1863 – President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremony for the military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The speech had only 271 words and was read in less than two minutes before approximately 15,000 people who had gathered to commemorate the sacrifice of the Union soldiers. Abe began with a reference to the Declaration of Independence of 1776: Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent, a

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 18, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/18

Non-musical history for today: 1421 – A dike in the Grote Hollandse Waard in the Netherlands broke, killing about 10,000 people. It is/was known as St Elizabeth's flood. Researching this, I found the (supposed) story of Beatrix de Rijke. A wicker cradle with an infant girl was washed away in the flood. Upon the cradle was also a cat. The morning after the flood, as the townspeople emerged to survey the damage, they saw this cradle floating, with the cat jumping from corner to corner to keep it

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