Non-musical history for today: 1961 – A group of Cuban exiles financed and trained by the CIA lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro. Um. It didn’t work. This led to where we are now regarding Cuba, albeit with a fluid relationship over the years.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for April 17.

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