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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for May 11

Last Updated 10-13-2024

🎭🎮Terry McGovern -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.5/11/1942
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer, Personality, Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: Ducktales, Darkwing Duck; Charlie & Company
Movie Titles: Ducktales: The Movie, Mrs. Doubtfire
Video Games: Sam and Max (series), The Godfather (series), Ty (series)

🎭Boyd Gaines -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.5/11/1953
Actor
TV Shows: One Day at a Time (as Mark Royer who married Valerie Bertinelli's character Barbara in 1982)
Movie Titles: Funny Games, Fame (1980), Heartbreak Ridge, The Sure Thing

🎭Martha Quinn -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.5/11/1959
TV Actress
Names/Places: b. in Albany, NY
Misc: Mojo Nixon sang about her in "Martha's Muffin"
TV Shows: MTV VJ; The Bradys (as Tracey "Mrs. Bobby" Brady)

🎭Danielle Pinnock -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.5/11/1988 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Ghosts

✍🎖Baron Karl Von Münchhausen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1720 d.2/22/1797 (76)
Author, Revolutionary, Soldier, German
Names/Places: MN:Friedrick Hieronymus
Misc: fictional German nobleman; tall tale storyteller, some of whose tales were the basis for "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen."
Book Titles: Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvelous Travels and Campaigns in Russia

🎵Irving Berlin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1888 N.S. d.9/22/1989 N.S. (101)
Composer, Songwriter, Russian
Names/Places: b. in Temun; RN:Israel Isidore Baline
Misc: Wrote 1500 songs incl God Bless America, White Christmas, Easter Parade, There's No Buisiness Like Show Business, Alexander's Ragtime Band, Puttin' on the Ritz, Annie Get Your Gun, This is the Army, Always; wrote 19 Bway musicals, 18 movie scores; founded ASCAP

🎭Dame Margaret Rutherford -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1892 d.5/22/1972 (80)
Movie Actress, Comedienne, English

🎭🎵Doodles Weaver -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1911 d.1/17/1983 (71)
Actor, Comedian, Variety Show Host, Novelty Musician
Names/Places: RN:Winstead Sheffield Glendening Dixon; brother of Sylvester "Pat" Weaver, who in turn is Sigourney's father
Group Names: Spike Jones & the City Slickers (lunatic comic member)

🎭Phil Silvers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1912 d.11/1/1985 (73)
TV/Stage Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn; RN:Philip Silversmith
Misc: High Button Shoes
TV Shows: The Phil Silvers Show's (aka You'll Never Get Rich as M/Sgt. Ernie Bilko), New Phil Silvers Show (as Harry Grafton), The Beverly Hillbillies (as Shifty Shafer)
Movie Titles: Top Banana

🎭🎵Foster Brooks -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1912 d.12/20/2001 (89)
Actor, Comedian, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Louisville, KY
TV Shows: New Bill Cosby Show, Mork & Mindy (as Mr. Miles Sternhagen)

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🎭Denver Pyle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1920 d.12/25/1997 (77)
TV/Movie Actor
Misc: Roy Rogers & Gene Autry's frequent supporting actor
TV Shows: The Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp (as Ben Thompson), Code 3, Tammy (as Grandpa Tarleton), Doris Day Show (as Buck Webb), Karen, Grizzly Adams (as Mad Jack), The Dukes of Hazzard (as Uncle Jesse Duke), Dallas (as Blackie Callahan)

🎭Bernard Fox -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1927 d.12/14/2016 N.S. (89)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Welsh (Wales)
Misc: retired from acting in 2001
TV Shows: Bewitched (as Dr. Bombay)
Movie Titles: Titanic, The Mummy, The Rescuers

✍🎭Mort Sahl -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1927 N.S. d.10/26/2021 N.S. (94)
Satirist, Stage Actor, Comedian, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Montreal; RN:Morton Lyon Sahl

🎵Kit Lambert -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/11/1935 d.4/7/1981 (45)
Music Producer
Group Names: The Who (manager and producer)

Sir John F. W. Herschel -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/7/1792 d.5/11/1871 (79)
Astronomer, English
Misc: discovered Uranus, added over 500 nebulae and clusters of stars to those already known.

🎵Lester Raymond Flatt -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/19/1914 d.5/11/1979 (64)
Hall of Famer, Mandolin, Country Music Singer/Guitarist, Bluegrass Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Overton County, TN
Misc: b. June 14 or 28?
Song Titles: The Ballad of Jed Clampett (with Earl Scruggs)

Douglas Adams -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/11/1952 N.S. d.5/11/2001 N.S. (49)
Author, Novelist, English
Book Titles: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, "Life, the Universe & Everything", So Long and Thanks for All the Fish, Mostly Harmless, Dirk Gentry's Holistic Detective Agency, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul, The Meaning of Liff (co-writer), The Deeper Meaning of Liff, Last Chance to See, The Salmon of Doubt

✍🎭🏆Frankie Thomas -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/9/1921 d.5/11/2006 (85)
Author, Actor, Producer, Bridge Player
Names/Places: Frank's son
Misc: bridge (cards) expert
TV Shows: One Man's Family (as Cliff Barbour), Tom Cordett Space Cadet (star)

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⛪🎭Jerry Stiller -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/8/1927 N.S. d.5/11/2020 N.S. (92)
Jewish, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Commercial Actor, Producer
Names/Places: b. Brooklyn; Anne Meara's hubby; Ben's father
Misc: James Brady gives me b. 1927, other sources range from b. 1926 to 1929 or 1931
TV Shows: The Paul Lynde Show (as Barney Dickerson), Joe & Sons, Seinfeld (as Frank Constanza, George's father), The King of Queens (as Arthur Spooner)
Movie Titles: Zoolander, The Heartbreak Kid, Hairspray

Related Events on This Date

In 0330, Constantinople was established as a new capital by Roman Emperor Constantine for the Eastern Roman Empire. Itʹs now Istanbul, not Constantinople, itʹs Istanbul.

In 1877, Harvard and Manchester played a record 24 innings. At the end, the game was a 0-0 draw.

In 1911, Actor-comedian Phil Silvers was born in New York City.

In 1925, Ray Schalk, catcher with the Chicago White Sox, caught a baseball…dropped from the top of the Chicago Tribune Tower, 460 feet high.

In 1935, The Silly Symphony film, “Water Babies” is released.

In 1937, “SPAM” was registered as a trademark by Hormel Foods, producer of the canned meat product.

In 1940, The cartoon short “Sniffles Takes a Trip” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1955, 05 x 11 = 55

In 1956, “The Pinky Lee Show”, second run, TV Childrens; last aired on NBC.

In 1959, R.C., “Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)” by Edward Byrnes and Connie Stevens peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1963, On the cover of TV Guide: “Ronny Howard and Don Knotts and Andy Griffith of The Andy Griffith Show”. Other Articles: Ann-Margret, Stoney Burke

In 1963, R.C., “Puff (The Magic Dragon)” by Peter, Paul and Mary peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.

In 1968, Richard Harris released “MacArthur Park”. Someone left that cake out in the rain, and heʹll never have that recipe again. Oh no!

In 1969, And now for something completely different, the Monty Python comedy troupe formed in Great Britain.

In 1974, AMERICAN BANDSTAND Guests: BO DONALDSON and THE HEYWOODS (“BILLY DONʹT BE A HERO”)

In 1974, On the cover of TV Guide: “Bob Newhart and Peter Bonerz of Bob Newhart Show”. Other Articles: Nova

In 1974, R.C., “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” by Frank Sinatra peaked at #83 on the pop singles chart.

In 1974, R.C., “Tubular Bells” by Mike Oldfield peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.

In 1974, “Billy, Donʹt Be A Hero” by Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1979, According to the Tonight Show, the Chia Pet came onto the market, the reason for it was that William Shatner needed an inexhaustible supply of cheap toupees.

In 1979, Lester Raymond Flatt the bluegrass musician died. Best known for his work in the Bluegrass duo The Foggy Mountain Boys he was also known as "Flatt and Scruggs," with banjo picker Earl Scruggs who performed "The Ballad of Jed Clampett", which was used as the theme for the television show The Beverly Hillbillies. He also released many solo and collaboration works and hed been a member of Bill Monroe's band during the 1940s.

In 1981, Frank Zappaʹs album [30] TINSELTOWN REBELLION was released.

In 1981, Frank Zappaʹs album [31] SHUT UP ʹNʹ PLAY YER GUITAR was released.

In 1985, Chester Gould American cartoonist who introduced crime and violence into the comics with the creation of “Dick Tracy” died. He created a roguesʹ gallery of bizarre criminals and masterminded the strip until his retirement in 1977.

In 1985, R.C., “19” by Paul Hardcastle peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart and stayed there for five weeks.

In 1985, “WWF (now known as the WWE) Saturday Nightʹs Main Event” began airing on NBC

In 1988, While the writerʹs strike rages on, Johnny Carson writes his own material and goes back on the air with a new “Tonight Show” for the first time in two months.

In 1989, “Meet The Raisins” video by California Raisins was certified Gold, Platinum, and Multi Platinum 1.00 by the RIAA

In 1990, On the season finale of Dallas, J.R. Ewing (Larry Hagman) was left trapped in the sanitarium.

In 1994, The movie “Naked Gun 33 ⅓: The Final Insult” opened in movie theaters in France.

In 1997, IBMʹs “Deep Blue” computer demolished an overwhelmed Garry Kasparov, winning the six-game chess re-match between man and machine in New York.

In 1999, Bobby Jones of the Colorado Rockies beat Bobby Jones of the New York Mets. It was the only time in the 20th century two starting major league pitchers had the same name…in the same game. Bobby M. Jones played for the Rockies. Bobby J. Jones was his opponent.

In 2001, Writer Douglas Adams, author of “The Hitchhikerʹs Guide to the Galaxy,” died in Santa Barbara, California, at age 49.

In 2002, On the cover of TV Guide: “Dinotopia” or one of the three “Star Wars: Attack of the Clones” covers for no appearent reason whatsoever except to sell more fluff books for money.

In 2018, “BattleBots” returned to be airing new episodes on Discovery Channel/Science.

In 2018, “The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle” began airing on Amazon Video

In 2020, Jerry Stiller, best known for his role as George Costanzaʹs father in “Seinfeld” and earlier as part of a comedy duo with wife Anne Meara, died at 92.

In 2055, 05 x 11 = 55

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1980, "The Return of the King" was released by ABC / Topcraft / Rankin/Bass Productions; Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. (directors); Romeo Muller (screenplay); Orson Bean, John Huston, William Conrad, Roddy McDowall, Theodore Bikel, Paul Frees, Nellie Bellflower, Brother Theodore, Casey Kasem, Sonny Melendrez, Don Messick, John Stephenson, Glenn Yarbrough; Musical, Fantasy; Animation

In 1984, "Firestarter" was released by Universal Pictures / Dino De Laurentiis Company; Mark L. Lester (director); Stanley Mann (screenplay); David Keith, Drew Barrymore, Freddie Jones, Heather Locklear, Martin Sheen, George C. Scott, Art Carney, Louise Fletcher, Moses Gunn, Antonio Vargas; Sci-Fi, Horror; Live Action

In 1990, "Class of 1999" was released by Lightning Pictures; Mark L. Lester (director); C. Courtney Joyner, Bradley Gregg (screenplay); Bradley Gregg, Traci Lind, Malcolm McDowell, Stacy Keach, Patrick Kilpatrick, Pam Grier, John P. Ryan, Darren E. Burrows, Joshua John Miller, Sharon Wyatt, Brent David Fraser; Sci-Fi; Live Action

In 1990, "Far Out Man" was released by New Line Cinema; Tommy Chong (director/screenplay); Tommy Chong, C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, Shelby Chong, Paris Chong, Martin Mull, Judd Nelson, Michael Winslow, Cheech Marin, Paul Bartel, Bobby Taylor, Reynaldo Rey, Peggy McIntaggart, Al Mancini, Lisa M. Hansen, Cynthia Darlow, Henry Kingi, Rae Allen, Paul Hertzberg; Comedy; Live Action

In 1997, "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" was released by ABC / Village Roadshow Pictures Television / Frederick S. Pierce Company; Rod Hardy (director); Brian Nelson (screenplay); Michael Caine, Patrick Dempsey, Mia Sara, Bryan Brown, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, John Bach, Nicholas Hammond, Peter McCauley, Kerry Armstrong, Gerry Day, Cecily Chun, Ken Senga, Damian Monk, Steven Grives, Jiri Vacek, Boe Kaan; Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi; Live Action

In 2001, "A Knight's Tale" was released by Columbia Pictures; Brian Helgeland (director/screenplay); Heath Ledger, Mark Addy, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany, Shannyn Sossamon, Alan Tudyk, Laura Fraser, Berenice Bejo, James Purefoy, Leagh Conwell, Christopher Cazenove, Steven O'Donnell, Nick Brimble, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, David Schneider, Alice Connor, Berwick Kaler, Jonathan Slinger; Adventure, Comedy; Live Action

In 2007, "28 Weeks Later" was released by Fox Atomic; Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (director/screenplay); Rowan Joffé, E. L. Lavigne, Jesus Olmo (screenplay); Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack, Imogen Poots, Idris Elba, Mackintosh Muggleton, Amanda Walker, Garfield Morgan, Emily Beecham, Philip Bulcock, Roderic Culver, Karen Meagher, Raymond Waring; Horror

In 2007, "Delta Farce" was released by Lionsgate; C. B. Harding (director); Bear Aderhold, Tom Sullivan (screenplay); Bill Engvall, Larry the Cable Guy, DJ Qualls, Keith David, Danny Trejo, Marisol Nichols, Lisa Lampanelli, Jeff Dunham; War, Comedy

In 2007, "The Ex" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / The Weinstein Company / 2929 Productions; Jesse Peretz (director); David Guion, Michael Handelman (screenplay); Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, Jason Bateman, Mia Farrow, Charles Grodin, Donal Logue, Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd, Fred Armisen, Amy Adams, Josh Charles, Marin Hinkle, Romany Malco, Yul Vazquez, Lucian Maisel; Comedy

In 2007, "Georgia Rule" was released by Universal Pictures / Morgan Creek Productions; Garry Marshall (director); Mark Andrus (screenplay); Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Garrett Hedlund, Laurie Metcalf, Cary Elwes, Héctor Elizondo, Dylan McLaughlin, Zachary Gordon, Tereza Stanislav, Fred Applegate, Cynthia Ferrer, Destiney Moore, Christine Lakin, Chelse Swain, Shea Curry, Michael Clifford; Comedy, Drama

In 2011, "Midnight in Paris" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Woody Allen (director/screenplay); Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Marion Cotillard, Michael Sheen, Carla Bruni, Tom Hiddleston, Alison Pill, Corey Stoll, Nina Arianda, Kurt Fuller, Mimi Kennedy, Léa Seydoux, Sonia Rolland, Daniel Lundh, Marcial Di Fonzo Bo, Gad Elmaleh, David Lowe, Olivier Rabourdin, Karine Vanasse, Michel Vuillermoz, Catherine Benguigui, Audrey Fleurot, Guillaume Gouix, Yves Heck, Thérèse Bourou-Rubinsztein, Emmanuelle Uzan, Tom Cordier, Adrien de Van, Serge Bagdassarian, Yves-Antonie Spoto, Vincent Menjou Cortes, François Rostain; Fantasy, Comedy, Drama

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1946, ✪✪ “Sioux City Sue” by Bing Crosby and The Jesters charted at number 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy” by Dinah Shore charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “Bumble Boogie” by Freddy Martin and His Orchestra featuring Jack Fina charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Little Darlin'” by The Diamonds charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell)” by Chuck Berry charted at number 9 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Mangos” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 30 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by Harry Belafonte charted at number 40 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Banana Boat (Day-O)” by Stan Freberg charted at number 48 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Little Darlin'” by The Gladiolas charted at number 54 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Puff The Magic Dragon” by Peter, Paul and Mary charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “If You Wanna Be Happy” by Jimmy Soul charted at number 3 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Surfin' U.S.A.” by The Beach Boys charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “El Watusi” by Ray Barretto charted at number 40 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Do The Bird” by Dee Dee Sharp charted at number 46 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Shut Down” by The Beach Boys charted at number 49 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “The Bird's The Word” by The Rivingtons charted at number 52 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Mr. Bass Man” by Johnny Cymbal charted at number 59 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Unicorn” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Summertime Blues” by Blue Cheer charted at number 15 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)” by Manfred Mann charted at number 31 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Loving You Has Made Me Bananas” by Guy Marks charted at number 51 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Yummy, Yummy, Yummy” by Ohio Express charted at number 62 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Unwind” by Ray Stevens charted at number 71 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “I Have A Dream” by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. charted at number 91 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak” by Ray Stevens charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Tubular Bells (Theme From "The Exorcist")” by Mike Oldfield charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur charted at number 10 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill” by Jim Stafford charted at number 29 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “No Charge” by Melba Montgomery charted at number 62 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” by Frank Sinatra charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Paper Lace charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 22 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey charted at number 33 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Jean Knight charted at number 73 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Basketball” by Kurtis Blow charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “People Are Still Having Sex” by LaTour charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Signs” by Tesla charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “How To Dance” by Bingoboys featuring Princessa charted at number 82 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, 🌎 “The Star Spangled Banner” by Whitney Houston charted at number 87 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” by Los del Rio charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Amish Paradise” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 55 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 65 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⛪ “Jesus To A Child” by George Michael charted at number 86 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)” by Brad Paisley charted at number 59 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 9 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Harlem Shake” by Baauer charted at number 22 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Baby Shark” by Pinkfong charted at number 55 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 3 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by Harry Belafonte charted at number 4 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Mangos” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 26 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Deck Of Cards” by Wink Martindale charted at number 22 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Let's Turkey Trot” by Little Eva charted at number 24 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Mr. Bass Man” by Johnny Cymbal charted at number 43 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Fireball XL5” by Don Spencer charted at number 44 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Simon Says” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 3 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Esther and Abi Ofarim charted at number 33 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Summertime Blues” by Eddie Cochran charted at number 39 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Remember You're A Womble” by The Wombles charted at number 3 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace charted at number 14 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Spiders and Snakes” by Jim Stafford charted at number 18 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Wombling Song” by The Wombles charted at number 30 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Paper Lace charted at number 40 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺ “Jambalaya (On The Bayou)” by The Carpenters charted at number 44 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 5 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Clouds Across The Moon” by The RAH Band charted at number 12 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Here We Go” by Everton 1985 charted at number 44 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Jailhouse Rap” by Fat Boys charted at number 63 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “Two Tribes / War” by Frankie Goes To Hollywood charted at number 92 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Like A Virgin” by Lords Of The New Church charted at number 96 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ⏺ “The Gambler” by Kenny Rogers charted at number 97 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Deep, Deep Trouble” by The Simpsons featuring Bart and Homer charted at number 18 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Rock The Casbah” by The Clash charted at number 40 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “When The Year Ends In One” by Tottenham Hotspur Football Club charted at number 57 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Move Move Move” by 1996 Manchester United FA Cup Squad charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 25 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 28 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⛪ “Jesus To A Child” by George Michael charted at number 75 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 22 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 64 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 2 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Baby Shark” by Pinkfong charted at number 97 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺ “Baby Shark” by Pinkfong charted at number 77 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by The Tarriers charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by Harry Belafonte charted at number 7 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Puff The Magic Dragon” by Peter, Paul and Mary charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Mr. Bass Man” by Johnny Cymbal charted at number 18 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Annie and Johnny Hawker charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Simon Says” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Underneath The Arches / Friday Kind Of Monday” by Johnny Farnham charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)” by Manfred Mann charted at number 15 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Esther and Abi Ofarim charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Farewell Aunty Jack / Doin' The Aunty Jack” by Grahame Bond charted at number 16 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “I'm An Individual” by Jacko charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 24 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “How To Dance” by Bingoboys featuring Princessa charted at number 7 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “Do The Bartman” by The Simpsons charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Operaa House” by Malcolm McLaren and The World Famous Supreme Team Show charted at number 25 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 36 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Deep, Deep Trouble” by The Simpsons featuring Bart and Homer charted at number 37 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 29 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 41 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 5 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🎄 “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 10 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 21 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Nuclear Waste” by Herbs charted at number 44 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 9 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Deep, Deep Trouble” by The Simpsons featuring Bart and Homer charted at number 10 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Operaa House” by Malcolm McLaren and The World Famous Supreme Team Show charted at number 23 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “Do The Bartman” by The Simpsons charted at number 48 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 9 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 19 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 33 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Lump” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 46 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 5 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 39 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Captain Jack” by Captain Jack charted at number 57 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ⏺ “Ramp! (The Logical Song)” by Scooter charted at number 54 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 4 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 49 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 2 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 1 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1991, ✪✪ “How To Dance” by Bingoboys featuring Princessa charted at number 3 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “Do The Bartman” by The Simpsons charted at number 24 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 2 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Drill Instructor” by Captain Jack charted at number 9 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ⏺🤣 “Rock Me Amadeus” by Short People charted at number 18 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ⏺ “Ramp! (The Logical Song)” by Scooter charted at number 49 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 11 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 34 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 63 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 18 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by Freddy charted at number 7 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Esther and Abi Ofarim charted at number 4 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Everybody F**k Now” by Sissy P*n*s Factory charted at number 13 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “How To Dance” by Bingoboys featuring Princessa charted at number 16 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 29 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “Do The Bartman” by The Simpsons charted at number 42 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “I'm Going Slightly Mad” by Queen charted at number 65 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Deep, Deep Trouble” by The Simpsons featuring Bart and Homer charted at number 89 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Captain Jack” by Captain Jack charted at number 2 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Drill Instructor” by Captain Jack charted at number 7 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 12 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 46 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road [+ Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus (Remix)]” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 47 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 16 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🎃🤣 “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr. charted at number 46 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 6 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⛪ “Jesus To A Child” by George Michael charted at number 40 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “Because I Got High” by Afroman charted at number 16 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 9 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 31 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Harlem Shake” by Baauer charted at number 53 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, 🎃 “Zombie” by The Cranberries charted at number 135 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 183 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Ai se eu te pego!” by Michel Teló charted at number 191 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 6 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 117 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ✪✪ “Astroboy” by Zola charted at number 196 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺ “Macarena” by Damso charted at number 176 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Woodpeckers From Space” by Video Kids charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Bobby Brown” by Frank Zappa charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 11 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⛪ “Spirit In The Sky” by KEiiNO charted at number 33 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 2 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Esther and Abi Ofarim charted at number 3 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)” by Manfred Mann charted at number 6 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Muh!” by Matterhorn Project charted at number 25 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “Do The Bartman” by The Simpsons charted at number 17 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “Wiggle It” by 2 In A Room charted at number 19 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Stairway To Heaven” by Frank Zappa charted at number 20 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “How To Dance” by Bingoboys featuring Princessa charted at number 25 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 5 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Captain Jack” by Captain Jack charted at number 21 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Drill Instructor” by Captain Jack charted at number 24 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 38 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⛪ “Jesus To A Child” by George Michael charted at number 40 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “Because I Got High” by Afroman charted at number 54 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ⏺ “Ramp! (The Logical Song)” by Scooter charted at number 92 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 9 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 27 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 52 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Harlem Shake” by Baauer charted at number 75 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 63 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 17 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1963, ✪✪ “Surfin' U.S.A.” by The Beach Boys charted at number 3 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “If You Wanna Be Happy” by Jimmy Soul charted at number 6 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Summertime Blues” by Blue Cheer charted at number 4 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Esther and Abi Ofarim charted at number 11 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Unicorn” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 31 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Loving You Has Made Me Bananas” by Guy Marks charted at number 54 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Red, Red Wine” by Neil Diamond charted at number 58 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Tip-Toe Through The Tulips With Me” by Tiny Tim charted at number 67 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Unwind” by Ray Stevens charted at number 75 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Jelly Jungle (Of Orange Marmalade)” by The Lemon Pipers charted at number 79 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Yummy, Yummy, Yummy” by Ohio Express charted at number 81 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Tubular Bells (Theme From "The Exorcist")” by Mike Oldfield charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak” by Ray Stevens charted at number 33 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill” by Jim Stafford charted at number 50 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Paper Lace charted at number 67 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “No Charge” by Melba Montgomery charted at number 68 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, 🌎 “Once You Understand” by Think charted at number 75 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” by Frank Sinatra charted at number 99 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 14 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey charted at number 86 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Deep, Deep Trouble” by The Simpsons featuring Bart and Homer charted at number 29 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Amish Paradise” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 14 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 30 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 14 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Harlem Shake” by Baauer charted at number 90 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Baby Shark” by Pinkfong charted at number 55 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 1 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⛪ “Jesus To A Child” by George Michael charted at number 28 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 39 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Italy

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 6 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus charted at number 4 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Finland

In 1996, ✪✪ “Drill Instructor” by Captain Jack charted at number 12 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 9 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus charted at number 5 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 6 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Spain

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 18 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 19 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 66 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus charted at number 74 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 91 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Denmark

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 30 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 1 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 17 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs May 11, 2025

What's Today?

Today is Sun May the 11 in the year 2025
Jan 1 began on a Wed
This is day 131 of the year
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