December 9

106.9 The Fox

1966 – Cream releases their debut album “Fresh Cream” which features the song “I’m So Glad”.

1974 – John Lennon visits the announcer’s booth on “Monday Night Football” and while he’s in the booth future President Ronald Reagan explains the rules of football to Lennon.

1989 – Billy Joel’s history lesson song “We Didn’t Start The Fire” hits #1.

2000 – U2 performs on for the first time on “Saturday Night Live”.

2001 – Slash shows up a Guns and Roses concert in Las Vegas to see his former band. Slash is is denied entry, as band management doesn’t want to upset Axl Rose.

2003 – Ozzy Osbourne is severely injured as he crashes his ATV. He injuries included several broken bones, including his collarbone, and fractured vertebrae.