Happy Birthday, Daniel Boone! November 2nd 1734: Daniel Boone was born in his family's cabin in the Oley Valley. He was the 6th of 11 children born to Squire & Sarah Boone. | Daniel Boone Homestead

On this date in 1972, BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY by DANIEL BOONE entered the Billboard Hot 100 at #100 (Jun 23, 1972) Written by Boone and Rod McQueen (real name David Balfe), this track would go on to become a staple in the bubblegum pop genre. Boone's song appeared on his album also titled Beautiful Sunday, produced by Larry Page and arranged by Boone himself. Critics have lauded "Beautiful Sunday" for its straightforward, infectious charm. Robin Carmody of Freaky Trigger, in particular, praised its "ti