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Five Things You Need to Know Today: July 8

Yay, it's the weekend!

  1. The will play host to Hackensaw Boys w/The Founding Fathers (Chris Pandolfi & Andy Falco of The Infamous Stringdusters) at 9 p.m.
  2. On this day in 2007, Boeing launched it's newest aircraft, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
  3. On this day in 1974, the U.S.S.R. performed an underground nuclear test.
  4. On this day in 1979, U.S. senator, William Blount of Tennessee, was the first politician expelled by impeachment.
  5. If today is your birthday, you share it with country music star Toby Keith (49-years-old) and chef Wolfgang Puck (61-years-old). Happy birthday!

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