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Classic Vinyl's 50 Albums Turning 50 in 2026 (all albums are from 1976)

  1. Eagles - Hotel California

  2. Boston - Boston

  3. Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive!

  4. Steve Miller Band - Fly Like An Eagle

  5. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Night Moves

  6. Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

  7. Eagles - Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)

  8. The Doobie Brothers - Takin' It To The Streets

  9. Led Zeppelin - The Song Remains The Same

  10. Queen - A Day At The Races

  11. AC/DC - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

  12. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Live Bullet

  13. Kansas - Leftoverture

  14. Bad Company - Run With The Pack

  15. Jackson Browne - The Pretender

  16. Wings - Wings Over America

  17. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Gimme Back My Bullets

  18. Billy Joel - Turnstiles

  19. Electric Light Orchestra - A New World Record

  20. Aerosmith - Rocks

  21. Styx - Crystal Ball

  22. Steely Dan - The Royal Scam

  23. Rush - 2112

  24. The Rolling Stones - Black And Blue

  25. Chicago - Chicago X

  26. Bachman-Turner Overdrive - Best Of BTO (So Far)

  27. Led Zeppelin - Presence

  28. AC/DC - High Voltage

  29. Lynyrd Skynyrd - One More From The Road

  30. Boz Scaggs - Silk Degrees

  31. Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak

  32. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Chronicle, Vol. 1

  33. KISS - Destroyer

  34. Blue Oyster Cult - Agents Of Fortune

  35. Wings - Wings At The Speed Of Sound

  36. Genesis - A Trick Of The Tail

  37. James Taylor - Greatest Hits

  38. ZZ Top - Tejas

  39. Jethro Tull - Too Old To Rock 'n' Roll, Too Young To Die

  40. David Bowie - Station To Station

  41. Joe Walsh - You Can't Argue With A Sick Mind

  42. The Doobie Brothers - Best Of The Doobies

  43. KISS - Rock And Roll Over

  44. The J. Geils Band - Blow Your Face Out

  45. George Harrison - Thirty Three & 1/3

  46. Linda Ronstadt - Hasten Down The Wind

  47. David Bowie - Changesonebowie

  48. Genesis - Wind & Wuthering

  49. America - Hideaway

  50. Eric Clapton - No Reason To Cry

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u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 1 day ago

[May 19th, 1926] The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) was officially founded by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) under the direction of radio pioneer David Sarnoff, making it the first and oldest major broadcast network in the United States.

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[May 12th, 1926] Walter Johnson beat the St. Louis Browns 7-4 to win his 400th major league game. It was his sixth win in seven starts that season, and he remained a longtime star for Washington in his 19th American League year.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] Standard Oil dominated Sugar Creek’s economy, politics, and daily life through its refinery, company union, and company-backed mayor. Workers lived under heavy control, with poor conditions and little real freedom.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] Kansas City celebrated the start of air mail service at Richards Field with about 5,000 people. The route linked the city to a national network, and the first day set a record with 1,700 pounds of mail sent to Chicago.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] The Norge Flies Over North Pole At 1 A.M.; Reports Her Feat To Times By Wireless; Going On Over Arctic Wastes To Alaska (New York Times)

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] Dr. I. Garland Penn urged the Senate subcommittee to appoint more Black assistant U.S. attorneys and prohibition officers to strengthen enforcement of the Volstead Act and Eighteenth Amendment. He said Black officers could better apprehend both Black and white bootleggers.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] Jack Delaney of Bridgeport, Connecticut, knocked out Martin O’Grady in the seventh round of a 10-round match in Montreal. Silva of Uruguay also outpointed Joseph Monte of Brocton, Massachusetts, in the 175-pound class.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] The Massachusetts Supreme Court denied Sacco and Vanzetti a new trial, closing their final legal appeal. They had been convicted in 1921 of murder in the South Braintree pay-roll robbery, and the courthouse was guarded over fears of protests.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] President von Hindenburg appointed Otto Gessler to replace Hans Luther as chancellor of the acting cabinet in Berlin. Gessler, who was minister of defense, was expected to try to form a new ministry.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] Revolution broke out in Poland, with Marshal Pilsudski leading troops toward Warsaw as the government mobilized and issued an arrest warrant for him. The unrest came amid wider political turmoil across Europe.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] Amundsen’s Norge expedition was trying to determine whether unexplored land exists between the North Pole and Alaska. Scientists and explorers cited bird sightings, drifting ice, and earlier reports as clues to a possible Arctic continent.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 10 days ago

[May 12th, 1926] BREAKING: Amundsen’s dirigible Norge crossed the North Pole on its flight from Spitzbergen to Nome, becoming the second aircraft to do so. The 27-person crew continued toward Alaska after the historic passage.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 11 days ago

[May 9th, 1926] BREAKING: Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd claims he flew from Kings Bay to the North Pole and back in only 15.5 hours. This feat accomplished in less than a day what Admiral Peary took eight months to achieve using a dog sled.

u/MisterSuitcase2004 — 14 days ago