On this day: January 10

POSTED: 10:35 AM PST Jan 09, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 09, 2013 

Caesar crosses the Rubicon, the London Underground opens, RCA introduces the 45 rpm single, The Beatles' first U.S. record is released, and Wendy's asks "Where's the Beef?," all on this day.

OTD January 10 - Rod Stewart
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1945: Rock singer Rod Stewart, who first became famous as a member of the Jeff Beck Group and Faces before finding solo success, is born in Highgate, North London, England. Some of Stewart's best known songs include "Maggie May," "Reason to Believe," "Every Picture Tells a Story," "You Wear it Well," "Hot Legs," "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?," "Young Turks" and "Downtown Train."

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