1978 Event British pop magazine "Smash Hits," 1st published 1967 Event 25,000 U.S. and South Vietnamese troops launched Operation Junction City, offensive to smash Viet Cong stronghold near Cambodian border 1959 Birthday Carl Chas Smash Smyth, rock bassist, Madness-Our House 1940 Birthday Bruce Channel, born in Jacksonville, Bruce McMeans, Texas, singer, rocker, known for hit song, 'Hey! Baby', rock and roll, pop music, recorded with Smash Records, Mercury Records 1917 Event Battle at Caporetto: German and Austria smash Italian army
