This Week In Pop Culture History: 7/4-7/10

Giving you the 7 day forecast for a bunch of things that have already happened.

July 4

• 1776 – The Declaration of Independence is adopted by the Second Continental Congress.
• 1865 – “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” is published.
• 1971 – Koko the sign-language gorilla is born.
• 1998 – Malia Obama is born

July 5

• 1950 – Huey Lewis is born.
• 1954 – The BBC broadcasts its first television new bulletin.
• 1958 – Bill Watterson is born. It truly is a magical world, Bill.
• 1996 – Dolly the Sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from from an adult cell.

July 6

• 1966 – Comedian Brian Posehn is born.

July 7

• 1928 – Sliced bread is sold for the first time. Declared to be the best thing since unsliced bread.
• 1947 – An alien spacecraft crashes just outside of Roswell, New Mexico. Or does it?…YOU BE THE JUDGE!

July 8

• 1970 – Beck is born.

July 9

• 1947 – OJ Simpson is born.
• 1956 – Tom Hanks is born. WILSON!

July 10

• 1859 – Big Ben rings for the first time.
• 1925 – The Scopes Monkey trial begins.
• 1926 – Fred Gwynne (aka Herman Munster) is born.
• 1989 – Mel Blanc dies. That is all, folks!

Have a classy week and an awesome 4th!