Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 15ú lá de mí Aibreán, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh.
I 1972 dúradh go mbeadh leabhair luachmhar ó Bhaile Átha Cliath chun a bheith I gceant I Londain I gceann seachtain.
I 1983 cuireadh cheist ar Fhianna Fáil ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa conas ar chaith siad 40,000 punt den airgid EEC ag tosach an bhliain.
I 1983 bhí cuir chun cinn mór ann don iarracht chun Inbhear na Sionainne a chuir ar aghaidh.
I 2005 dúirt Comhairle Contae an Chláir ní raibh aon bhonn cirt I gcóir na plean a bhí ag Luimneach chun an teorainn a mhéadú chuig oirdheisceart an chontae.
Sin David Bowie le Let’s Dance – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 1983.
Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1989 shroich an ghrúpa The Bangles uimhir a haon sna cairteacha sa Bhreatain lena amhrán Eternal Flame agus d’fhan siad ann ar feadh ceithre sheachtain. Chomh maith leis sin bhí sé uimhir a haon san Astráil agus Meiriceá.
I 2010 tháinig sé amach nach raibh daoine sásta nuair a chuaigh siad chun Whitney Houston a fheiceáil I gceolchoirm. Dúirt Whitney go raibh sí ag canadh do shlua deacair. Bhí sí san ospidéal roimh an cheolchoirm ar feadh tamall le riníteas.
Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh aisteoir Seth Rogan I gCeanada I 1982 agus rugadh aisteoir Emma Watson sa Fhrainc ar an lá seo I 1990 agus seo chuid de na rudaí a rinne sí.
Beidh mé ar ais libh amárach le heagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo.
Welcome back to another edition of Ar An Lá Seo on the 15th of April, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh
1972: a valueable collection of books from dublin was to be auctioned in london in the next week.
1983: fianna fail was facing a european parliament inquiry on how it spent £40,000 of EEC money earlier this year.
1983: efforts to promote the shannon estuary and its vast potential recieved a major boost through a report launched this week.
2005: Clare county council said there was no justification for contentious plans by limerick city to extend its boundary into south east clare.
That was David Bowie with Let’s Dance – the biggest song on this day in 1983.
Onto music news on this day In 1989 American all girl group The Bangles started a four-week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Eternal Flame.’ Also a No.1 in Australia (the biggest selling single of 1989) and the United States.
2010 After receiving some bad reviews and even enduring some boos during her performance, Whitney Houston brushed off criticism of her first show in the UK in over eleven years by insisting she was playing to a ‘tough crowd’. She had recently been hospitalized with chronic rhinopharyngitis, which is a swelling of the membranes in the nose and throat.
And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – actor Seth Rogan was born in Canada in 1982 and actress Emma Watson was born in France in 1990 and this is some of the stuff she has done.
I’ll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.
