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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 — November 17, 2025

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2025/11/17

Non-musical history for today: 1973 – In Orlando, Florida, U.S. President Richard Nixon told 400 Associated Press managing editors "I am not a crook." And, according to Alex P. Keaton, he wasn't. To most of the world, though, he was.Also, today is a friend's birthday. He doesn't want anyone to know, even himself. So, if you know, don't mention it to him. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 17. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave

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6:17

Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 16, 2025

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2025/11/16

Non-musical history for today: 1849 – A Russian court sentenced writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky to death for anti-government activities linked to a radical intellectual group; his sentence was later commuted to hard labor. He was literally in the firing line to be shot when the reprieve came in. He later described the experience he believed to be the last moments of his life in his novel The Idiot. In that story, a young man sentenced to death by firing squad was reprieved at the last moment, as

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 15, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/15

Non-musical history for today: 2001 – Microsoft launched the Xbox game console in North America. To me, it was inferior to Sony's PlayStation. That is, until the X|S series came out. I have the X. I love it. My boy got it for me for Christmas one year. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 15. 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

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 14, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/14

Non-musical history for today: 1851 – Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, was published here in the USA. I don't think I ever read it but I hear it's a chore. But what I find the most interesting about this is that Melville was American. I thought for sure he was at least British. I don't know a lot of American whaling stories. Oh well. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 14. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at

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7:09

Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 13, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/13

Non-musical history for today: 2015 – Islamic State operatives carried out a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in Paris, including suicide bombings, mass shootings, and a hostage crisis. The terrorists killed 130 people, making it the deadliest attack in France since the Second World War. So, it's somewhat musical because one of the locations affected was the Bataclan theatre, where the American band, Eagles of Death Metal, was playing. Luckily, none of the band was killed. Unluckily, about 90

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 12, 2025

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2025/11/12

Non-musical history for today: 1970 – The Oregon Highway Division attempted to destroy a rotting beached sperm whale with explosives, leading to the now infamous "exploding whale" incident. The practice itself isn't uncommon, but it is usually AFTER they have towed the carcass back into the ocean. The explosion threw whale flesh around 800 feet away, and its odor lingered for some time. Ick. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 12. Recorded in the Omniverus

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 11, 2025

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2025/11/11

Non-musical history for today: Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday here in the States. We observe annually on November 11 to honor military veterans of all branches. It coincides with holidays in several countries, including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day, which also occur on the anniversary of the end of World War I. Why this date? Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 when the Armistice

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 10, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/10

Non-musical history for today: 1898 – White supremacists seized power and massacred black Americans during the Wilmington massacre, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history. To that I say this... F**K white supremacists! Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 10. 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

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 9, 2025

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2025/11/09

Non-musical history for today: 1888 – Jack the Ripper murdered Mary Jane Kelly, his final victim in the Whitechapel murders. I find gruesome history fascinating. Especially the UK stuff. I'm such an Anglophile (AND Francophile).Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 9. 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 — November 8, 2025

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2025/11/08

Non-musical history for today: 1895 – While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovered the X-ray. All his friends told him he needed to be more transparent because they could see right through this discovery! (boo hiss bah-DUH-buh) Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 8. 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

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 7, 2025

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2025/11/07

Non-musical history for today: 1994 – WXYC, the student radio station of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, launched the world's first internet radio broadcast. And now 31 years later, I have my own internet radio station. (see details below!) Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 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

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 6, 2025

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2025/11/06

Non-musical history for today: 1995 – Cleveland Browns relocation controversy: Art Modell announced that he signed a deal that would relocate the Cleveland Browns to Baltimore. They went from being one crappy team to becoming another. Pfft. Here we go, Steelers, here we go!!! Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 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

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 5, 2025

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2025/11/05

Non-musical history for today: A repost of the last few years... because I find it so interesting. 1605 – Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes was arrested in the cellars of the Houses of Parliament, where he had planted gunpowder in an attempt to blow up the building and kill King James I of England. Remember, remember, the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason, and plot. I see no reason Why gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot. Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, 'twas his intent To blow up the King and the

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 4, 2025

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2025/11/04

Non-musical history for today: 1960 – At the Kasakela Chimpanzee Community in Tanzania, Jane Goodall observed chimpanzees creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals. We lost Jane early last month. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 4. 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

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 3, 2025

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2025/11/03

Non-musical history for today: 1534 – English Parliament passed the first Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the Anglican Church, supplanting the pope and the Roman Catholic Church. Henry VIII sure was a piece of work, thinking he was on par with some space fairy and having say over the church. Was he orange?Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 3. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast Studios at Liberty Plaza. Leave comments at tim@beeswaxvinyl.com or

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 2, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/11/02

Non-musical history for today: 1920 – In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh started broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast was the result of the 1920 United States presidential election (Harding-Cox). And I know what you're thinking... Hey! Stations east of the Mississippi River have "Ws" instead of "Ks." But, KDKA happened to receive its assignment during a short period during which land stations were being issued call letters from a sequential block of "K" call

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — November 1, 2025

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2025/11/01

Non-musical history for today: 1896 – A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appeared in National Geographic magazine for the first time. I looked at a lot of National Geographic when I was a wee dude. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for November 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

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — October 31, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/10/31

Non-musical history for today: There's something about today. I can't quite put my finger on it. But, I have a hankering for some candy and in the mood for cheesy horror films. Hmmm... Happy Halloween, y'all! Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for October 31. 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 — October 30, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/10/30

Non-musical history for today: 1938 – Orson Welles broadcast a radio adaptation of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing a massive panic in some of the audience in the United States. I heard it (and of it) the first time in the sixth grade. My teacher told us about how it was used and how people freaked out. People were gullible back then. Or now. Just according to how you look at it. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for October 30. Recorded in the Omniverus Podcast

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Beeswax Vinyl Daily — October 29, 2025

Beeswax Vinyl Daily ·

2025/10/29

Non-musical history for today: 1929 – Black Tuesday. The day that the New York Stock Exchange crashed, ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and beginning the Great Depression. Every day, it feels like we are approaching another one. Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for October 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),

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