Early Life and Education
Day was born in Oakland, California. His father worked for the U.S government as a purchaser of jet engines. Day enrolled at the Massachusetts, Salem State College in 1967 and left the school in 1978, just shy of enough credits for a history degree. He later moved to the city of Boston and pursued the practice of Transcendental Meditation.
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