Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1946 – Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis stage their first show as a comedy team at Club 500 in Atlantic City, New Jersey (More info)
1965 – Bob Dylan goes electric as he plugs in at the Newport Folk Festival, signaling a major change in folk and rock music (More info)
Jerry Lewis is making his final telethon appearance after logging some 900 hours of live TV time, encouraging America to help fund research seeking treatments and cures for muscular dystrophy.