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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for May 25

Last Updated 10-13-2024

🎭Randall Carver -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1946
Actor
TV Shows: Mary Hartman Mary Hartman (as Jeffrey DeVito), Taxi (as John Burns)
Movie Titles: There Will Be Blood, Time to Run, Detour to Terror

🎭Karen Valentine -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1947
TV/Movie Actress, Variety Show Hostess
Names/Places: b. in Santa Rosa, CA
TV Shows: Love American Style, Room 222 (as Alice Johnson), Karen (star), Our Time
Movie Titles: Gidget Grows Up, The Girl Who Came Gift Wrapped, Coffee Tea or Me?

✍🎭Bobby Slayton -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1955 N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: NN: The Pitbull of Comedy; Natasha's father
Album Titles: Raging Bully
Movie Titles: Ed Wood, Get Shorty, Dreamgirls, Bandits, Martians Go Home

✍🎭Mike (Comedian) Myers -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1963
Comedy Writer, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Canadian
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (as Wayne's World's Wayne Campbell, Sprockets' Dieter, Lothar of the Hill People's handsome man, Middle Aged Man, Da Skit's Pat Arnold, Linda Richmond for Coffee Talk) and regular)
Movie Titles: Wayne's World, So I Married An Axe Murderer, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, 54, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Shrek, Goldmember, View From The Top, The Cat in the Hat, Shrek 2, The Love Guru

🎭Jamie Kennedy -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1970
Actor, Comedian, Producer
TV Shows: Jamie Kennedy Experiment (host)
Movie Titles: Scream, Malibu's Most Wanted, Son of the Mask, Three Kings, Romeo + Juliet

🎭🎮Michael Benyaer -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1970 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, American, Canadian
TV Shows: ReBoot (as Bob)
Movie Titles: Deadpool, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Ranma 1/2
Video Games: Star Wars (series), Assassin's Creed (series), Uncharted (series), SOCOM (series), Medal of Honor, Marvel Heroes, Skylanders (series), Call of Duty (series)

✍🎭Demetri Martin -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1973
Comedy Writer, Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Demetri Martin Person, Important Things with Demetri Martin
Movie Titles: Taking Woodstock

🎭Erinn Hayes -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1976
Actress, Producer
TV Shows: Guys with Kids, Childrens Hospital (as Dr. Lola Spratt / Lynn Williams), Kevin Can Wait (as Donna Gable)
Movie Titles: It's a Disaster, The Watch

🎭🎮J. Michael Tatum -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.5/25/1976 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
Misc: a prolific animated voice actor
TV Shows: Ghost Hunt, Ouran High School Host Club, Black Butler, Soul Eater, D.Gray-man, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (as Scar in English version)
Movie Titles: Summer Wars, Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker
Video Games: Smite, Battleborn, Killing Floor 2, Dragon Ball (series)

🎵Billy Murray -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/25/1877 d.8/17/1954 (77)
Pop Singer
Names/Places: NN:The Denver Nightengale
Misc: major star 1900-1930

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🎭Bill "Bojangles" Robinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/25/1878 N.S. d.11/25/1949 N.S. (71)
Movie/Stage Actor, Vaudevillan, Dancer
Names/Places: NN:The King of Tap Dancers; RFN:Luther

✍📰💰🎭Bennett Cerf -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/25/1898 d.8/12/1971 (73)
Humorist, Publisher, Businessperson, Panelist
Misc: Random House Publishers founder
TV Shows: What's My Line

🎵Eddie Maxwell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/25/1912 d.11/21/1999 (87)
Songwriter, Singer
Names/Places: aka:Eddie Maxwell Cherkose
Misc: he contributed to many of Spike Jones' recordings, including "Pal Yat Chee", "Morpheus", "Yes We Have No Bananas", and "Teenage Brain Surgeon", wrote and sang the finally released (1994) "Alto Baritone and Bass".; Perhaps best known as the composer of Dr. Demento's theme "Pico & Sepulveda".
Song Titles: Pico and Sepulveda (composer)

🎭Roger Bowen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/25/1932 d.2/16/1996 (63)
TV/Movie Actor
Misc: guest starring roles in many 70's series, founding member of the Second City in Chicago; died one day after the other Henry Blake, TV's McLean Stevenson, died.
TV Shows: Arnie, Brian Keith Show
Movie Titles: M*A*S*H (as Henry Blake)

🎭Steve Rossi -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/25/1932 N.S. d.6/22/2014 N.S. (82)
Comedian
Names/Places: RN:Joseph Charles Michael Tafarella
Misc: of the (Marty) Allen and Rossi comedic duo

🎭🎵🏆Dixie Carter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/25/1939 d.4/10/2010 (70)
Actress, Singer, Exerciser
Names/Places: b. in McLemoresville, TN; Hal Holbrook's wife
TV Shows: On Our Own, Out of the Blue, Filthy Rich (as Carlotta Beck), Diff'rent Strokes (as Maggie McKinney Drummond), Designing Women (as Julia Sugarbaker), Ladies Man (as Peaches)

✍🎵Patty Smith Hill -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/27/1868 d.5/25/1946 (78)
Author, Educator, Songwriter
Song Titles: Good Morning To All (as later known for the melody of the song "Happy Birthday To You")

⚛🎭Vic Tayback -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/6/1930 d.5/25/1990 (60)
Chef, TV/Movie Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Misc: some say b. in 1929; famous chili maker?
TV Shows: Alice (as Mel Sharples)
Movie Titles: Griff, Khan

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🎭Charles Nelson Reilly -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/13/1931 d.5/25/2007 (76)
TV/Stage Actor, Comedian, Game Show Host, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director, Panelist
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Misc: stage: Bye Bye Birdie, Hello Dolly, How to Succeed in Business w/o Really Trying
TV Shows: The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (as Claymore Gregg), Arnie, Match Game, Lidsville (as Horatio J. Hoo Doo), Uncle Croc's Block, The Match Game (panelist), It Pays to Be Ignorant (panelist), The Flinstones Comedy Show, Goof Troop, Space Cats
Movie Titles: All Dogs Go to Heaven, Rock-a-Doodle, Babes in Toyland, An All Dogs Christmas Carol

✍🎭Mitch Mullany -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/20/1968 d.5/25/2008 N.S. (39)
Screenwriter, Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher (star)

🎭🎵Rusty Warren -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/20/1931 N.S. d.5/25/2021 N.S. (90)
Comedienne, Novelty Singer
Misc: XXX adult humorist
Song Titles: Bounce Your Boobies, Knockers Up

🎵Richard M. Sherman -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/12/1928 N.S. d.5/25/2024 N.S. (95)
Composer, Lyricist
Misc: Mary Poppins score including Chim Chim Cher-ee
Song Titles: It's a Small World

Related Events on This Date

In 1935, The Silly Symphony film, “The Cookie Carnival” is released.

In 1938, Work on the animated film, “Plutoʹs Robot Twin” is canceled.

In 1953, Game and variety show host Hal March guest stars on “I Love Lucy” as the obsessive compulsive redhead tries to matchmake for one of her girlfriends, but thanks to wacky mayhem, windw up in a love triangle herself in a plot admittedly lifted from an episode of “My Favorite Husband.”

In 1955, Walt Disneyʹs animated movie “Davy Crockett, King Of The Wild Frontier” opened in movie theaters. It was so popular that coonskin caps were the rage.

In 1957, On the cover of TV Guide: “Sid Caesar”. Other Articles: Spike Jones, Lone Ranger

In 1958, “Sid Caesar Invites You”, TV Variety; last aired on ABC. Nobody answered his invitation.

In 1963, R.C., “Surfin U.S.A.” by Beach Boys peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, “The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming” starring Alan Arkin, Carl Reiner and Eva Maria Saint premiered at three New York Theaters.

In 1968, AT THE MOVIES “YOURS MINE AND OURS”: Henry Fonda plays a widower with ten children, who falls in love with a widowed Lucille Ball, the mother of eight; also: “2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY”

In 1968, R.C., “The Unicorn” by The Irish Rovers peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.

In 1968, “MacArthur Park” by Richard Harris entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1971, “Julia”, TV Comedy, first black woman to star: Dihann Carroll; last aired on NBC.

In 1977, The motion picture “Star Wars” (retroactively designated “Episode IV: A New Hope”), George Lucasʹs first part of the second trilogy, opened in theaters and broke all box office records. It was released by 20th Century Fox Film Corporation. The Star Wars series of movies and television programs are now owned by the Walt Disney Company.

In 1977, “The Brady Bunch Hour” variety series ends on ABC, features Paul Williams trying to steal Carol Brady away from Mike, and the family singing “United We Stand.” The TV Guide ad says itʹs “a marvelous hour of brand new entertainment,” but does not mention guest star Rip Taylor.

In 1981, Daredevil Daniel Goodwin, wearing a “Spiderman” costume, scaled the outside of Chicagoʹs Sears Tower in over seven hours.

In 1981, R.C., “Stars On 45 (3)” by Stars On 45 peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1981, READING ABOUT HOT YOUNG COMICS A “TIME” article profiles entertainers ANDY KAUFMAN, STEVE MARTIN, ALBERT BROOKS, LILY TOMLIN and MARTIN MULL

In 1983, “The Return of the Jedi”, the third and final part of the second trilogy of “Star Wars” (hence Part VI), opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. “Jedi” topped all previous opening day box office records with a gross of $6,219,629. It opened on 1,002 screens around the U.S.

In 1988, Frank Zappa receives an invitation to play in Moscow on the first night of the next Reagan-Gorbachev summit. Citing inadequate preparation time and lack of provided transportation, Zappa says “Nyet.”

In 1989, “Weird Al” Yankovic recorded “She Drives Like Crazy” and “Isle Thing” for his “UHF Soundtrack And Other Stuff” LP.

In 1991, R.C., “People Are Still Having Sex” by LaTour peaked at #35 on the pop singles chart.

In 1992, “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno”, TV Talk Show, debut on NBC with Jay Leno assuming the hosting duties Johnny Carson retired from after 29 years. It debuts with in a new studio, with a nauseating purple backdrop, a hideous new American Colonial desk, opening credits featuring what seems like hours of curtains being opened, and thanks to Lenoʹs manager Helen Kushnick, no mention of that Johnny Carson fellow, whoever he was. Like Carson, Leno kept the ban of Joan Rivers from returning to the Tonight Show. The ban was lifted by Jimmy Fallon who became host in 2014.

In 1994, “Chant” album by Benedictine Monks-santo De Sil was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA

In 1999, Eight years of “Home Improvement” was enough for Tim “Tool Time” Taylor and the rest as the long-running series is finished on ABC.

In 2001, A federal appeals court panel lifted an injunction against publication of “The Wind Done Gone,” Alice Randallʹs satirical retelling of “Gone With The Wind” from a black viewpoint.

In 2005, The movie “Star Wars III” is scheduled for release in theaters in the U.S.A. This is the third movie of the first trilogy, and the sixth and final movie being produced by Lucas Films Limited in the series. George Lucas, the director, said that the final trilogy of Star Wars movies (Parts VII, VIII, and IX) wonʹt be produced.

In 2007, The movie “Pirates of the Carribean: At Worlds End” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2007, Tony Award-winning actor Charles Nelson Reilly died in Los Angeles at age 76.

In 2019, The raucous social satire “Parasite,” a South Korean film about a poor family of hustlers who find jobs with a wealthy family, won the top award at the Cannes Film Festival.

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1977, "Star Wars" was released by 20th Century Fox / Lucasfilm; George Lucas (director/screenplay); Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Phil Brown, Shelagh Fraser, Jack Purvis, Eddie Byrne, Denis Lawson, Garrick Hagon, Don Henderson, Leslie Schofield, Richard LeParmentier, Alex McCrindle, Alfie Curtis, Peter Geddis, Michael Leader, Robert Clarke, Patrick Jordan, Drewe Henley, Jack Klaff, William Hootkins, Angus MacInnes, Jeremy Sinden, Scott Beach, Steve Gawley, Joe Johnston, Grant McCune, Peter Sumner, Malcolm Tierney, Phil Tippett; Action, Adventure, Fantasy; Live Action

In 1979, "Alien" was released by 20th Century Fox / Brandywine Productions; Ridley Scott (director); Dan O'Bannon (screenplay); Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto, Bolaji Badejo, Helen Horton; Sci-Fi, Horror; Live Action

In 1979, "The Prisoner of Zenda" was released by Universal Pictures / The Mirisch Corporation; Richard Quine (director); Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais (screenplay); Peter Sellers, Lynne Frederick, Lionel Jeffries, Elke Sommer, Gregory Sierra, Simon Williams, Jeremy Kemp, Catherine Schell, Stuart Wilson, John Laurie, Graham Stark; Comedy; Live Action

In 1979, "Wanda Nevada" was released by United Artists; Peter Fonda (director); Dennis Hackin (screenplay); Peter Fonda, Brooke Shields, Fiona Lewis, Luke Askew, Ted Markland, Severn Darden, Paul Fix, Henry Fonda; Western, Comedy; Live Action

In 1983, "Return of the Jedi" was released by 20th Century Fox / Lucasfilm; Richard Marquand (director); Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas (screenplay); Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, James Earl Jones, Ian McDiarmid, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz, Alec Guinness, Sebastian Shaw, Michael Pennington, Kenneth Colley, Michael Carter, Denis Lawson, Tim Rose, Dermot Crowley, Caroline Blakiston, Warwick Davis, Jeremy Bulloch, Femi Taylor, Annie Arbogast, Jack Purvis, Mike Edmonds, Jane Busby, Nicki Reade, Debbie Lee Carrington, Sadie Corre, Tony Cox, Phil Fondacaro, Ben Burtt, Richard Marquand, Mike Quinn, Deep Roy, Phil Tippett, Larry Ward, Robert Watts; Sci-Fi, Fantasy; Live action

In 1988, "Crocodile Dundee II" was released by Paramount Pictures; John Cornell (director); Paul Hogan, Brett Hogan (screenplay); Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, John Meillon, Hechter Ubarry, Juan Fernandez, Charles S. Dutton, Kenneth Welsh, Stephen Root, Dennis Boutsikaris, Ernie Dingo, Steve Rackman, Gerry Skilton, Gus Mercurio, Susie Essman, Colin Quinn, Luis Guzman, Alec Wilson, Jim Holt, Bill Sandy, Alfred Coolwell, Tatyana Ali; Action, Comedy; Live Action

In 1990, "Back to the Future Part III" was released by Universal Pictures / Amblin Entertainment; Robert Zemeckis (director); Bob Gale (screenplay); Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson, Lea Thompson, Elisabeth Shue, Matt Clark, Richard Dysart, Pat Buttram, Harry Carey Jr., Dub Taylor, James Tolkan, Marc McClure, Wendie Jo Sperber, Jeffrey Weissman, Christopher Wynne, Sean Gregory Sullivan, Mike Watson, Hugh Gillin, Burton Gilliam, Bill McKinney, Donovan Scott, Flea, J.J. Cohen, Ricky Dean Logan, Marvin J. McIntyre, Dean Cundey, ZZ Top; Sci-Fi, Comedy, Western; Live Action

In 1994, "Beverly Hills Cop III" was released by Paramount Pictures; John Landis (director); Steven E. de Souza (screenplay); Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Héctor Elizondo, Timothy Carhart, John Saxon, Theresa Randle, Alan Young, Stephen McHattie, Tracy Melchior, Bronson Pinchot, Gil Hill, Jon Tenney, Lindsey Ginter, Dan Martin, Louis Lombardi, Michael Bowen, Al Green, Hattie Winston, Martha Coolidge, Julie Strain, George Schaefer, Joe Dante, Curtis Williams, Helen Martin, Joey Travolta, Albie Selznick, Tino Insana, Peter Medak, Arthur Hiller, Ray Harryhausen, Robert B. Sherman, Jerry Dunphy, Barbet Schroeder, John Singleton, George Lucas, Thomas Rosales Jr.; Action, Comedy; Live Action

In 2007, "Angel-A" was released by EuropaCorp; Luc Besson (director/screenplay); Jamel Debbouze, Rie Rasmussen, Gilbert Melki, Serge Riaboukine; Fantasy, Romance, Drama

In 2007, "Bug" was released by Lionsgate; William Friedkin (director); Tracy Letts (screenplay); Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick Jr., Lynn Collins, Brian F. O'Byrne; Horror

In 2007, "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" was released by Walt Disney Pictures / Jerry Bruckheimer Films; Gore Verbinski (director); Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio (screenplay); Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Geoffrey Rush, Chow Yun-fat, Bill Nighy, Stellan Skarsgård, Tom Hollander, Kevin McNally, Jack Davenport, Jonathan Pryce, Lee Arenberg, Mackenzie Crook, David Bailie, Naomie Harris, Martin Klebba, David Schofield, Keith Richards, Greg Ellis, Lauren Maher, Vanessa Branch, Angus Barnett, Reggie Lee, Dominic Scott Kay, Clive Ashborn, Christopher Adamson, Andy Beckwith, Jonathan Linsley, Ghassan Massoud, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Marshall Manesh, Giles New, Takayo Fischer, Marcel Iures, Sergio Calderón, Omid Djalili, Mark Hildreth; Epic, Fantasy

In 2011, "X-Men: First Class" was released by 20th Century Fox / Bad Hat Harry Productions / Marvel Entertainment / Dune Entertainment; Matthew Vaughn (director/screenplay); Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz, Jane Goldman (screenplay); James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lawrence, January Jones, Nicholas Hoult, Oliver Platt, Jason Flemyng, Lucas Till, Edi Gathegi, Kevin Bacon, Caleb Landry Jones, Zoë Kravitz, Matt Craven, Álex González, Rade Šerbedžija, Glenn Morshower, Corey Johnson, Demetri Goritsas, Don Creech, James Remar, Ludger Pistor, Ray Wise, Olek Krupa, Gene Farber, James Faulkner, Annabelle Wallis, Sasha Pieterse, Brendan Fehr, Michael Ironside, Jason Beghe, Tony Curran, Randall Batinkoff, Laurence Belcher, Bill Milner, Morgan Lily, Hugh Jackman, Jim Meskimen, Rebecca Romijn; Superhero, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1946, ✪✪ “The Gypsy” by The Ink Spots charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “Cement Mixer (Put-ti Put-ti)” by Alvino Rey and His Orchestra (Vocal: Rocky Coluccio) charted at number 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “The Gypsy” by Dinah Shore charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “Sioux City Sue” by Bing Crosby and The Jesters charted at number 9 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “The Gypsy” by Sammy Kaye featuring Mary Marlow charted at number 10 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 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Mangos” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 34 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Little Darlin'” by The Gladiolas charted at number 75 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Banana Boat (Day-O)” by Stan Freberg charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by Harry Belafonte charted at number 86 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “If You Wanna Be Happy” by Jimmy Soul charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1963, ✪✪ “Puff The Magic Dragon” by Peter, Paul and Mary charted at number 12 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “El Watusi” by Ray Barretto charted at number 24 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Shut Down” by The Beach Boys charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “The Bird's The Word” by The Rivingtons charted at number 70 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Unicorn” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Yummy, Yummy, Yummy” by Ohio Express charted at number 24 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Summertime Blues” by Blue Cheer charted at number 33 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Unwind” by Ray Stevens charted at number 55 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Jelly Jungle (Of Orange Marmalade)” by The Lemon Pipers charted at number 56 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Tip-Toe Through The Tulips With Me” by Tiny Tim charted at number 69 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “I Have A Dream” by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. charted at number 88 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash charted at number 96 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak” by Ray Stevens charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods charted at number 13 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill” by Jim Stafford charted at number 16 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Tubular Bells (Theme From "The Exorcist")” by Mike Oldfield charted at number 23 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “No Charge” by Melba Montgomery charted at number 46 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 14 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 15 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey charted at number 23 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “The Goonies 'R' Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper charted at number 42 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Jean Knight charted at number 52 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Centerfield” by John Fogerty charted at number 71 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “People Are Still Having Sex” by LaTour charted at number 35 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Signs” by Tesla charted at number 64 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 27 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Amish Paradise” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 63 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 85 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⛪ “Jesus To A Child” by George Michael charted at number 97 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)” by Brad Paisley charted at number 50 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 7 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 38 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 57 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 4 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 11 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Mangos” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 17 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Deck Of Cards” by Wink Martindale charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Harvest Of Love” by Benny Hill charted at number 30 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Let's Turkey Trot” by Little Eva charted at number 37 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Fireball XL5” by Don Spencer charted at number 46 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Simon Says” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 7 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Summertime Blues” by Eddie Cochran charted at number 36 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace charted at number 5 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Remember You're A Womble” by The Wombles charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Spiders and Snakes” by Jim Stafford charted at number 14 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Wombling Song” by The Wombles charted at number 38 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak” by Ray Stevens charted at number 40 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Paper Lace charted at number 49 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 All Follow Man United” by Manchester United charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Here We Go” by Everton 1985 charted at number 14 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 33 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Clouds Across The Moon” by The RAH Band charted at number 41 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick” by Ian Dury and The Blockheads charted at number 75 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “When The Year Ends In One” by Tottenham Hotspur Football Club charted at number 44 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Move Move Move” by 1996 Manchester United FA Cup Squad charted at number 8 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Pass and Move” by Liverpool Football Club and Boot Boom Boyz charted at number 11 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 27 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 40 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 29 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 71 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, ⏺ “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 98 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 4 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by The Tarriers charted at number 4 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Banana Boat Song” by Harry Belafonte charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Puff The Magic Dragon” by Peter, Paul and Mary charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Surfin' U.S.A.” by The Beach Boys charted at number 16 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Unicorn” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Underneath The Arches / Friday Kind Of Monday” by Johnny Farnham charted at number 16 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Simon Says” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero / Celia” by Paper Lace charted at number 17 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 25 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 27 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 40 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 13 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 1991, ✪✪ “Operaa House” by Malcolm McLaren and The World Famous Supreme Team Show charted at number 38 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 4 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 13 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Kitty” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 27 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 2 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, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 6 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 11 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🎄 “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 21 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Nuclear Waste” by Herbs charted at number 42 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “World Destruction” by Time Zone charted at number 49 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 16 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1991, ✪✪ “How To Dance” by Bingoboys featuring Princessa charted at number 47 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 6 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 21 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 22 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 4 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, ✪✪ “Captain Jack” by Captain Jack charted at number 56 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 59 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 43 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 4 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 2 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “Do The Bartman” by The Simpsons charted at number 27 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 3 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2002, ⏺🤣 “Rock Me Amadeus” by Short People charted at number 34 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ⏺ “Ramp! (The Logical Song)” by Scooter charted at number 60 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 33 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⛪ “Hallelujah” by Jeff Buckley charted at number 58 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 3 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 12 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Esther and Abi Ofarim charted at number 8 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 1985, ✪✪ “Once In A Lifetime (Live)” by Talking Heads charted at number 32 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “How To Dance” by Bingoboys featuring Princessa charted at number 8 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Everybody F**k Now” by Sissy P*n*s Factory charted at number 24 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 52 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Deep, Deep Trouble” by The Simpsons featuring Bart and Homer charted at number 53 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “Do The Bartman” by The Simpsons charted at number 98 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Drill Instructor” by Captain Jack charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Captain Jack” by Captain Jack charted at number 3 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 22 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 19 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 61 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 83 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 2 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 27 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 17 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 48 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 11 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 47 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “Because I Got High” by Afroman charted at number 23 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 10 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 30 on the France Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2013, ⏺ “Harlem Shake” by Baauer charted at number 65 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, 🎃 “Zombie” by The Cranberries charted at number 182 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 191 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⛪ “Hallelujah” by Jeff Buckley charted at number 195 on the France Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2019, ⏺ “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 110 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ✪✪ “Astroboy” by Zola charted at number 186 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺ “Macarena” by Damso charted at number 145 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

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

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

In 1991, ✪✪ “Bobby Brown” by Frank Zappa charted at number 8 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 18 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 2 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, ✪✪ “Simon Says” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 6 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Mighty Quinn (Quinn The Eskimo)” by Manfred Mann charted at number 7 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, ✪✪ “Tarzan Boy” by Baltimora charted at number 19 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 24 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Stairway To Heaven” by Frank Zappa charted at number 25 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1996, ✪✪ “Drill Instructor” by Captain Jack charted at number 37 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo charted at number 45 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “Because I Got High” by Afroman charted at number 69 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 7 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 23 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 61 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 3 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 72 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 10 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1957, ✪✪ “Little Darlin'” by The Diamonds charted at number 11 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell)” by Chuck Berry charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “If You Wanna Be Happy” by Jimmy Soul charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1968, ✪✪ “Summertime Blues” by Blue Cheer charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Cinderella Rockefella” by Esther and Abi Ofarim charted at number 23 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Yummy, Yummy, Yummy” by Ohio Express charted at number 42 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Jelly Jungle (Of Orange Marmalade)” by The Lemon Pipers charted at number 50 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Loving You Has Made Me Bananas” by Guy Marks charted at number 53 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Unwind” by Ray Stevens charted at number 56 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak” by Ray Stevens charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur charted at number 7 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, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill” by Jim Stafford charted at number 22 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1974, ✪✪ “No Charge” by Melba Montgomery charted at number 50 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Paper Lace charted at number 66 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace charted at number 92 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1985, ✪✪ “One Night In Bangkok” by Murray Head charted at number 7 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 11 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “The Goonies 'R' Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper charted at number 74 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey charted at number 82 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Superman's Song” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 21 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Amish Paradise” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 30 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 11 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 20 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 56 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

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

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1991, ✪✪ “Superman's Song” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 92 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 4 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 60 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⛪ “Jesus To A Child” by George Michael charted at number 73 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 8 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus charted at number 3 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Finland

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

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 12 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 17 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 37 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus charted at number 67 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 94 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 34 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 8 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs May 25, 2025

What's Today?

Today is Sun May the 25 in the year 2025
Jan 1 began on a Wed
This is day 145 of the year
Serialnumber = 45790
Julian date = 2460809 O.S.= 5 - 12 - 2025

Calendar

Holidays

Deposition of St. Aldelmus, bishop and confessor (Anglican).
Feast of St. Mary Magdalen of Pazza, virgin.
Geek Pride Day
African Liberation Day
Galaxies Far Far Away Day (Star Wars open 1977, prop by D.T.)
Hands Across America Day (1986)
Latvian National Flag Day.
National Tap Dance Day
Self-Reliance Day (Ralph Waldo Emerson b. 1803)
[Argentina] Day of May Revolution/National Day (1810)
[Chad, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Zambia] African Freedom/Unity Day
[France] La Fete des Saintes Maries thru (5-25)
[Jordan] Independence Day/Arab Renaissance Day (1946)
[Libya, Sudan] Sudan National Day/May Revolution Day (1969)
[USA] African Unity Day, also observed as African Freedom Day (celebrated in Chad and Zambia).
[USA] National Missing Children's Day.
[Yugoslavia] Day of Youth
Public Relations Week Begins
[USA] Indianaolis 500 auto race

Reminders

Astrological Sign: Gemini: The Twins (5-21 thru 6-20); Ruling Planet: Mercury. Element: Air. Traits: Mentally active, talkative, versatile. Body part associated with this sign: The arms. Occupations: Crafts, communications, work dealing with intricate problems, sales, small businesses.
Flowers: Hawthorne and Lily of the Valley
Gem: Emerald and Agate
Full Moon: the Flower Moon, the Song Moon and the Hare Moon or the Faery Moon.
Better Hearing Month
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Correct Posture Month
Date Your Mate Month
Electrical Safety Month
Family Support Month
Foot Health Month
Freedom Shrine Month
Fresh Florida Tomato Month
Gazpacho Aficionado Time
Good Car Keeping Month
Healthy Baby Month
Home Improvement Months (not the TV show) (from April-Sep)
International Better Hearing Month
Iowa Tourism Month
May's name comes from the Latin word maiores, or elders.
Mental Health Month
Modern Dance Month
Motorcycle Awareness Month
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National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Month
National Arthritis Month
National Asparagus Month
National Barbecue Month
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National Birds of Prey Month
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Flitting-day (Scotland term day - Scots move if they desire a change of residence).
[White Sulphur Springs, WV] Dandelion Festival
Indianapolis 500 auto race
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