Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Alan Rock's Trivia

On January 2, 1980, who was fired as host for the Miss America Pageant, a job he held for 25 years? A: Bert Parks. It was a steady job working only one night a year. Forced retirement required quite an adjustment.

Today is Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Day. The Andrews Sisters recorded the song for Decca Records in Los Angeles on January 2, 1941. It was featured in what movie? A: "Buck Privates," starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello.

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