Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 20ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh.

I 1978 fuair na marthanóir agus na daoine gaoil de na daoine a fuair bás ón Miami Showband timpeall 37 míle punt mar chúiteamh.

I 2006 tháinig sé amach go raibh na íocóir cánach chun 1.4 billiúin euro a íoc I gcóir an metro chuig aerfort Baile Átha Cliath.

I 1978 bhí daoine ag súil go mbeadh an tAonad Dianchúraim Corónach in Inis coimisiúnaithe I dhá sheachtain.

I 1989 bhí na sholáthraithe bainne sa chontae, chuig Golden Vale chun fáil a lán pionós airgid. Thug siad neamhaird ar an rabhadh chun gearradh siar ag bainne a dhéanamh. Tháinig sé amach go raibh bille acu d'olltáirgeadh agus bhí sé ag 800 míle punt ag an am.

Sin Razorlight le America – an t-amhrán is mó ar an lá seo I 2006.

Ag lean ar aghaidh le nuacht cheoil ar an lá seo I 1978 chan The Police ag C.B.G.B.S I Nua Eabhrac. Chuaigh siad ann ar eitleán ar Laker Airtrain ón Bhreatain agus bhí a uirlis acu ina láimh.

I 1984 shroich Wham uimhir a haon sa Bhreatain lena hamhrán Freedom. D'fhan siad ann ar feadh trí seachtaine agus bhí sé a dara huimhir a haon a bhí acu a raibh I bhfógra sa tSeapáin do Maxell.

Agus ar deireadh breithlá daoine cáiliúla ar an lá seo rugadh amhránaí Snoop Dogg I Meiriceá I 1971 agus rugadh amhránaí Jess Glynn sa Bhreatain ar an lá seo I 1989 agus seo chuid de amhrán.

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 20th of October, with me Lauren Ní Loingsigh

1978: the survivors and relatives of 2 killed members of the Miami Showband were granted £37,816.74 compensation.

2006: Taxpayers will have to fork out at least €1.4bn to pay for the metro to Dublin airport.

1978: It was hoped that the new Intensive care- coronary care unit for the County Hospital, Ennis, would be commissioned within the next 2 weeks

1989: Clare suppliers to Golden Vale are milking their way towards huge financial penalties. They have ignored warning to cut back on milk production and their super levy bill for over production now stands at £800,000

That was Razorlight with America – the biggest song on this day in 2006

Onto music news on this day In 1978 The Police made their US debut at C.B.G.B.S, New York. The trio had flown on low cost tickets with Laker Airtrain from the UK, carrying their instruments as hand luggage.

1984 Wham! started a three week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Freedom', the duo's second No.1. The song was used in a Japanese commercial for Maxell audio cassettes, with altered lyrics.

And finally celebrity birthdays on this day – rapper Snoop Dogg was born in America in 1971 and singer Jess Glynn was born in the UK on this day in 1989 and this is one of her songs.

I'll be back with you tomorrow with another edition of Ar An Lá Seo.

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