Non-musical history for today: 1956 – The Dartmouth Workshop was the first conference on artificial intelligence, widely considered to be the founding event of artificial intelligence as a field. Other names for the field of "thinking machines" (or AI) at the time were cybernetics, automata theory, and complex information processing. Words today: dangerous, scary, deceptive.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 13.

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Non-musical history for today: 1776 – Captain James Cook began his third voyage. I guess, being as it was four days after those treasonous colonists declared their independence, Britain needed to find somewhere else to conquer...? He was traveling between England and Australia/New Zealand, if you didn't know.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 12.

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Non-musical history for today: 1735 – Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979. I don't care what anyone says. Pluto is STILL a planet!

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 11.

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Non-musical history for today: 1938 – Howard Hughes began a 91-hour airplane flight around the world that would set a new record.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 10.

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Non-musical history for today: 1776 – George Washington ordered the Declaration of Independence to be read out to members of the Continental Army in Manhattan, while thousands of British troops on Staten Island prepared for the Battle of Long Island. All this history...

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 9.

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Non-musical history for today: 1776 – Church bells (possibly including the Liberty Bell) were rung after John Nixon delivered the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence of the United States. Seems we're losing that liberty for a church-state.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 8.

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Non-musical history for today: 1456 – A retrial verdict acquitted Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her execution. A little late, don't you think?

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 7.

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Non-musical history for today: 1933 – The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game was played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the National League 4–2.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 6.

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Non-musical history for today: 1865 – The United States Secret Service began operation. And it seems they are iffy as to whether they continue to do their jobs or not.

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 5.

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Non-musical history for today: 1776 – American Revolution: The United States Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress. Therefore, we celebrate the freedom of this country on this date. Happy Fourth to you. Let's not ruin it now, okay?

Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for July 4.

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