Here's a look at 'Today in Rock History' featuring: George Clooney is 59. "Dancing with the Stars" host, Tom Bergeron, is 65. Bob Seger is 75. Motor City Caucasian King long before Tud Nugent, Kid Rock or Eminem. Baseball Hall of Famer, Willie Mays is 89. In 1937, The Hindenburg Disaster occurred in New Jersey. As it flew over the Lakehurst Naval Air Station, the hydrogen-filled German blimp called The Hindenburg crashed and burned, killing 36 people. In 1941, Bob Hope performed his first USO show, for troops at California's March Field. He'd end up performing HUNDREDS more, for troops in World War Two, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the first Iraq War. In 2004, the final episode of "Friends" aired on NBC. It ran for 10 years and 236 episodes and went out with an estimated 51.1 million viewers.
