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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for August 10

Last Updated 10-13-2024

🎭James Reynolds -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1946 N.S.
Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Days of Our Lives (as Abe Carver since 1981)
Movie Titles: C.H.O.M.P.S., The Magic of Lassie, Fun with Dick and Jane, Mr. Majestyk

✍🎭Rick Overton -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1954
Screenwriter, Actor, Comedian
Movie Titles: Cloverfield, The Informant!, Willow, The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne, Young Doctors in Love, Airplane II: The Sequel, Beverly Hills Cop, Gung Ho, Earth Girls Are Easy, Groundhog Day, Mrs. Doubtfire

Suzanne Collins -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1962
Writer, Novelist, Scriptwriter
Book Titles: The Hunger Games (trilogy), The Underland Chronicles
TV Shows: Clarissa Explains It All (writer), Clifford's Puppy Days (writer)

🎭Rickey Smiley -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1968 N.S.
Comedian

✍🎭Justin Theroux -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1971
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer
TV Shows: The District (as Nick Pierce), The Leftovers (as Kevin Garvey)
Movie Titles: Zoolander, Iron Man 2 (writer), Tropic Thunder (co-writer), Rock of Ages (co-writer), American Psycho, Megamind, Inland Empire, Mulholland Drive

🎭JoAnna Garcia -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1979 N.S.
Actress
Names/Places: aka JoAnna Garcia Swisher
TV Shows: Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Reba (as Cheyenne Hart-Montgomery), Privileged (as Megan Smith), Kevin (Probably) Saves The World
Movie Titles: Not Another Teen Movie, The Internship, American Pie 2

🎭Vincent Rodríguez III -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1982 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (as Josh Chan)

🎭Tone Bell -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1983 N.S.
Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: RN: Michael Anthony Bell II

🎭Drew Lynch -- is 33 in the year 2024 and 34 in the year 2025; b.8/10/1991 N.S.
Comedian

🎭Jeremy Maguire -- is 13 in the year 2024 and 14 in the year 2025; b.8/10/2011 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Modern Family

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🎨Charles Keene -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/10/1823 d.1/4/1891 (67)
Illustrator, English
Misc: Punch magazine

✍🎭Hugh Herbert -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/10/1887 N.S. d.3/12/1952 N.S. (64)
Playwright, Movie/Stage Actor
Misc: wrote over 150 plays and vaudeville sketches

🎭🎵Jack Haley Sr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/10/1899 d.6/6/1979 (79)
Movie Actor, Comedian, Dancer, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Boston
Misc: some say b. Aug 1 1900
Movie Titles: The Wizard of Oz (as Tin Man)

Leo Fender -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/10/1909 d.3/21/1991 (81)
Hall of Famer, Inventor
Names/Places: FN:Clarence
Misc: Guitar maker; the Stratocaster, a rock 'n roller's choice

💰🎭🎵Jimmy Dean -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/10/1928 N.S. d.6/13/2010 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Businessperson, Actor, Composer, Pianist, Country Music Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Plainview, TX; RN:Seth Ward
Misc: Sausage King
Song Titles: Big Bad John
TV Shows: Daniel Boone (as Josh Clements), Jimmy Dean Show (as host)

🎭🎵Kenny (Actor) Baker -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/30/1912 d.8/10/1985 (72)
Movie Actor, Comedian, Singer

Massena "Andy" Gump -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/6/1910 d.8/10/1998 (88)
Inventor
Misc: His portable toilet empire brought convienient relief to millions of Southern Californians for over 40 years

🎭🎵Isaac Hayes -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/6/1943 N.S. d.8/10/2008 N.S. (65)
Hall of Famer, TV/Movie Actor, Music Producer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Organist, Pianist, Saxophonist, Soul Singer
Names/Places: b. in Covington, TN
Misc: he once celebrated his birthday on Aug 20 instead of Aug 6 according to Gold Today.
TV Shows: South Park (as Chef)
Movie Titles: Shaft

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🎭Raymond Allen -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1929 N.S. d.8/10/2020 N.S. (91)
Actor
TV Shows: Good Times (as Ned the Wino)

✍🎭Rachael Lillis -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/8/1969 N.S. d.8/10/2024 N.S. (55)
Scriptwriter, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Pokémon (English dub version)

Related Events on This Date

In 1929, R.C., “Singin' In The Rain” hits number one on the pop singles chart by Cliff Edwards aka Ukelele Ike.

In 1932, “Horse Feathers” starring the Marx Brothers opened at the Rialto.

In 1945, The Donald Duck film, “Duck Pimples” is released.

In 1948, Allen Funtʹs “Candid Camera” made its TV debut on ABC with the title “Candid Microphone,” which was also the name of a radio program produced by Funt. The idea originated when Funt was in the Army and recorded servicemenʹs gripes and broadcast them on Armed Forces Radio. The show will continue to embarrass unsuspecting regular folks for decades.

In 1948, At seven PM Eastern time, ABC enters the world of network television with a broadcast from WJZ-TV, New York. And — when we least expected it — Allen Funtʹs “Candid Microphone” (later to be renamed “Candid Camera”) makes its TV debut tonight on the ABC channel.

In 1951, The Mickey Mouse film, “Rʹcoon Dawg” is released. Pluto also appears.

In 1957, On the cover of TV Guide: “Bob Cummings and Ann B. Davis”. Other Articles: Restless Gun, Spike Jones

In 1962, Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man made his debut in issue 15 of “Amazing Fantasy” (cover price: 12 cents).

In 1963, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Iʹve Got a Secret: Garry Moore, Betsy Palmer, Bill Cullen, Henry Morgan and Bess Myerson”. Other Articles: Johnny Carson, Joe Flynn

In 1963, R.C., “Wipe Out” by The Surfaris peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.

In 1963, TV Guide Listing: NBC 8:30 p.m./ET Joey Bishop — Comedy “COLOR! Joey has earned honors at the 'expectant fatherʹs school,' and to prove it he puts on a demonstration of powdering, oiling and diapering. Joey: Joey Bishop. Ellie: Abby Dalton. Larry: Corbett Monica. Jillson: Joe Besser. Deliveryman: Gordon Jones.”

In 1963, “Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter From Camp)”, by Allan Sherman entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1968, R.C., “Soul Meeting” by The Soul Clan peaked at #91 on the pop singles chart.

In 1968, “One, Two, Three, Red Light”, by Nineteen-Ten Fruitgum Company entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1974, R.C., “Moonlight Special” by Ray Stevens peaked at #73 on the pop singles chart.

In 1974, “Clap For The Wolfman”, by Guess Who entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1975, “The Manhattan Transfer” scats its way into a three week variety show from CBS. While itʹs not the biggest success, sketch player Laraine Newman catches the eye of Lorne Michaels with her work and cast her in the first season of NBC's Saturday Night (renamed Saturday Night Live later) in October of that year.

In 1977, Ten will get you an Anita Bryant dart board and five cents change from a company in Coconut Grove, Florida.

In 1977, “Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis” aired.

In 1978, COVER OF ROLLING STONE JOHN BELUSHI; and inside, a report on the band BOSTON

In 1980, 08 x 10 = 80

In 1982, Frank and Moon Unit Zappa appearred on “Late Night With David Letterman,” intoning a sample of “Valley Girl.”

In 1985, R.C., “Weird Al” Yankovicʹs album Dare To Be Stupid peaked at #50 on the Billboard album chart

In 1985, Uno Lindstron of Sweden covered the greatest distance, 13.11 m., while juggling a soccer ball.

In 1985, “Itʹs Your Move”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC.

In 1985, “Money For Nothing”, by Dire Straits entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1991, Babes (TV Comedy) aired for the last time.

In 1991, Down Home (TV Comedy) aired for the last time.

In 1995, The Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium had their game forfeited to the Saint Louis Cardinals because the fans after being warned twice before wouldnʹt stop throwing souvenir baseballs onto the field in the sellout crowd on Ball Night. “We gave them three chances. Three strikes and youʹre out,” umpire Bob Davidson said.

In 1995, “You Might Be A Redneck If…” album by Jeff Foxworthy was certified Multi Platinum 2.00 by the RIAA

In 1996, HBO attempts to pull the (Robert) Wuhl over our eyes by trying to pass “Arli$$” off as the equal to “The Larry Sanders Show.”

In 1996, “Redneck Games” by Jeff Foxworthy and Alan Jackson peaked at #66 on the pop singles chart.

In 1998, “Banana Wind” album by Jimmy Buffett was certified Platinum by the RIAA

In 1998, “Boats, Beaches, Bars and Ballads” album by Jimmy Buffett was certified Multi Platinum 3.00 by the RIAA

In 1998, “the Bad boys of Magic” get hired to add a little variety to the FX network and the result is “Penn and Tellerʹs Sin City Spectacular.” The debut features roller skating puppets, trained house cats, wrestler Hacksaw Jim Duggan, The Steven Segal Band, Cheech Marin, John Popper and fellow talk show leech Super Dave Osborne.

In 1999, “FREE ENTERPRISE (CO-OP)” album was released. Itʹs a movie about the three most important ingredients in life: friendship, love and Star Trek. What more could you want from the romantic comedy Free Enterprise? How about a killer soundtrack featuring The Cult, Weed, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, David Garza, Sumack, Manufacture and more? Throw in William Shatner rapping with Rated R, and youʹve got the soundtrack that boldly goes where no man has gone before.

In 2001, “Samurai Jack” began airing on Cartoon Network

In 2002, On the cover of TV Guide: “The King of Queens” stars Leah Remini, Kevin James, and Jerry Stiller.

In 2003, Fox burns off its final episode of “Futurama” with Fry singing of his love for Leela, who (courtesy of sitcom logic) has natually gone deaf.

In 2007, “Flash Gordon” began airing on Syfy

In 2008, Soul music icon Isaac Hayes, an Oscar- and Grammy-winning singer, composer and producer, died at his home in Shelby County, Tennessee. He was 65. He had also voiced Chef for the animated series “South Park.”

In 2017, “Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday as Weekend Update Summer Edition” returned to be airing new episodes on NBC.

In 2020, “Game On: A Comedy Crossover Event” began airing on Netflix

In 2080, 08 x 10 = 80

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1977, "The Kentucky Fried Movie" was released by United Film Distribution Company / Kentucky Fried Theater; John Landis (director); Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker (screenplay); Bill Bixby, George Lazenby, Evan C. Kim, Bong Soo Han, Donald Sutherland, Henry Gibson, Barry Dennen, Agneta Eckemyr, Tony Dow, Stephen Bishop, Shadoe Stevens, Janice Kent, Michael Laurence, Rick Baker, Uschi Digard, Jerry Zucker, Tony Dow, Marilyn Joi, Saul Kahan, Robert Starr; Comedy; Live Action

In 1977, "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane" was released by Astral Films / Cinema International Corporation / American International Pictures / Claremont Productions / Zev Braun Productions / I.C.L. Industries / La Societe Filmel / Ypsilon Films; Nicolas Gessner (director); Laird Koenig (screenplay); Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, Scott Jacoby, Connie Foster; Drama, Horror, Mystery; Live Action

In 1979, "Americathon" was released by United Artists / Lorimar; Neal Israel (director/screenplay); Michael Mislove, Monica Johnson (screenplay); John Ritter, Harvey Korman, Peter Riegert, Fred Willard, Jay Leno, Chief Dan George, Zane Buzby, Nancy Morgan, Meat Loaf, Elvis Costello, Tommy Lasorda, Howard Hesseman, Cybill Shepherd, Allan Arbus, David Opatoshu, George Carlin; Comedy; Live Action

In 1979, "Hot Stuff" was released by Columbia Pictures / Rastar; Dom DeLuise (director); Michael Kane, Donald E. Westlake (screenplay); Dom DeLuise, Suzanne Pleshette, Jerry Reed, Ossie Davis, Luis Avalos, Pat McCormick, Marc Lawrence, Sydney Lassick, Robert George; Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama; Live Action

In 1979, "Sunburn" was released by Paramount Pictures / Fawcett-Majors Productions / Tuesday Films / Hemdale Film Corporation / Bind Films; Richard C. Sarafian (director); James Booth, John Daly, Stephen Oliver (screenplay); Farrah Fawcett-Majors, Charles Grodin, Art Carney, Joan Collins, William Daniels, John Hillerman, Eleanor Parker, Keenan Wynn, Joan Goodfellow, Jack Kruschen, Alejandro Rey, Seymour Cassel, Alex Sharp, Bob Orrison, Robin Clarke, Jorge Luke (es), Joanna Rush, Delroy White, Christa Walter; Comedy; Live Action

In 1980, "Why Would I Lie?" was released by United Artists; Larry Peerce (director); Peter Stone (screenplay); Treat Williams, Lisa Eichhorn, Gabriel Macht, Susan Heldfond, Anne Byrne, Valerie Curtin, Jocelyn Brando, Nicolas Coster, Severn Darden, Sonny Davis, Mitzi Hoag, Ilene Kristen, Jan D'Arcy, Jane Burkett, Kay Cummings, Mia Bendixsen, Harriet Gibson, Cynthia Hoppenfeld, Natalie Core, Shirley Slater, Marian Gants; Comedy, Drama; Live action

In 1984, "Metropolis (re-release)" was released by Parufamet; Fritz Lang (director); Thea von Harbou (screenplay); Alfred Abel, Brigitte Helm, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Fritz Rasp, Theodor Loos, Erwin Biswanger, Heinrich George, Heinrich Gotho; Sci-Fi, Drama; Live Action

In 1990, "Air America" was released by TriStar Pictures / Carolco Pictures; Roger Spottiswoode (director); Christopher Robbins, John Eskow, Richard Rush (screenplay); Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr., Nancy Travis, Ken Jenkins, David Marshall Grant, Michael Dudikoff, Lane Smith, Art LaFleur, Ned Eisenberg, Marshall Bell, David Bowe, Burt Kwouk, Tim Thomerson, Harvey Jason; Action, Comedy; Live Action

In 1990, "Asterix and the Big Fight" was released by Gaumont; David N. Weiss (director/screenplay); Henry Winkler; Adventure, Comedy; Animation

In 1990, "Flatliners" was released by Columbia Pictures; Joel Schumacher (director); Peter Filardi (screenplay); Kiefer Sutherland, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Oliver Platt, Kevin Bacon, Kimberly Scott, Joshua Rudoy, Benjamin Mouton, Hope Davis, Patricia Belcher, Beth Grant; Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller; Live Action

In 1994, "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" was released by Gramercy Pictures; Stephan Elliott (director/screenplay); Terence Stamp, Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Bill Hunter, Sarah Chadwick, Mark Holmes, Julia Cortez, Ken Radley, Margaret Pomeranz, Stephan Elliott; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 2001, "All Over the Guy" was released by Lionsgate Films; Julie Davis (director); Dan Bucatinsky (screenplay); Dan Bucatinsky, Richard Ruccolo, Sasha Alexander, Adam Goldberg, Andrea Martin, Joanna Kerns, Christina Ricci, Lisa Kudrow, Doris Roberts; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 2001, "American Pie 2" was released by Universal Pictures; J. B. Rogers (director); Adam Herz (screenplay); Jason Biggs, Shannon Elizabeth, Alyson Hannigan, Chris Klein, Natasha Lyonne, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Tara Reid, Seann William Scott, Mena Suvari, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Eugene Levy, Jennifer Coolidge, Chris Owen, Molly Cheek, Denise Faye, Lisa Arturo, John Cho, Justin Isfeld, Eli Marienthal, Casey Affleck, George Wyner, Joelle Carter, Larry Drake, Lee Garlington, Bree Turner, Ernie Lively, Kevin Cooney, JoAnna Garcia, Nora Zehetner, Luke Edwards, Adam Brody, Kevin Kilner, Adam Herz, J. B. Rogers; Comedy; Live Action

In 2001, "Osmosis Jones" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Tom Sito, Piet Kroon, Robert Farrelly, Peter Farrelly (directors); Marc Hyman (screenplay); Chris Rock, Laurence Fishburne, David Hyde Pierce, Brandy Norwood, William Shatner, Bill Murray, Molly Shannon, Chris Elliott, Elena Franklin, Ron Howard, Joel Silver, Kid Rock, Joe C., Uncle Kracker, Jonathan Adams, Carlos Alazraqui, Eddie Barth, Rodger Bumpass, Paul Christie, Antonio Fargas, Eddie Frierson, Donald Fullilove, Rif Hutton, Richard Horvitz, James Arnold Taylor, Joyce Kurtz, Anne Lockhart, Sherry Lynn, Danny Mann, Mickie McGowan, "Stuttering" John Melendez, Héctor Mercado, Paul Pape, Chris Phillips, Al Rodrigo, Herschel Sparber, Doug Stone, Steve Susskind, Robert Ray Wisdom, Jansen Panettiere, Billy West, Liz Callaway, Dante Basco, Lauren Tom, Harry Shearer, Doug Preis, David Ossman, Ben Stein, Kenny Olson, Jason Krause, Stefanie Eulinberg, Jimmie Bones, Keith Anthony, Sally Ann Brooks, Michael Carven, Janis Dardaris, Wendy Dillon, Jackie Gonneau, Shannon Gregory, Art Kimbro, Joyce Kurtz, Marilyn Pasekoff, Lynne Redding, Keri Tombazian, Paul Tuerpe; Comedy, Family; Live Action/Animation

In 2001, "The Others" was released by Dimension Films; Alejandro Amenábar (director/screenplay); Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Elaine Cassidy, Eric Sykes, Alakina Mann, James Bentley, Keith Allen, Renee Asherson, Michelle Fairley; Horror; Live Action

In 2007, "Rush Hour 3" was released by New Line Cinema / Roger Birnbaum Productions; Brett Ratner (director); Jeff Nathanson (screenplay); Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Max von Sydow, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yvan Attal, Youki Kudoh, Noémie Lenoir, Zhang Jingchu, Tzi Ma, Roman Polanski, Philip Baker Hall, Dana Ivey, Henry O, Mia Tyler, Sarah Shahi, David Niven Jr., Sun Mingming, Julie Depardieu; Action, Comedy

In 2007, "Skinwalkers" was released by After Dark Films; James Isaac (director); James DeMonaco, Todd Harthan, James Roday (screenplay); Jason Behr, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra, Kim Coates, Natassia Malthe, Sarah Carter, Lyriq Bent, Tom Jackson, Matthew Knight, Rogue Johnston, Barbara Gordon, Shawn Roberts; Horror, Action

In 2007, "Stardust" was released by Paramount Pictures; Matthew Vaughn (director/screenplay); Jane Goldman (screenplay); Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais, Jason Flemyng, Rupert Everett, Ian McKellen, Peter O'Toole, Mark Strong, Kate Magowan, Joanna Scanlan, Sarah Alexander, Mark Heap, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Adam Buxton, David Walliams, Nathaniel Parker, Ben Barnes, Henry Cavill, David Kelly, Melanie Hill, Mark Williams, Jake Curran, Olivia Grant, George Innes, Dexter Fletcher, Eliot (Coco) Sumner, Mark Burns; Romance, Fantasy, Adventure

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1946, ✪✪ “The Gypsy” by The Ink Spots charted at number 3 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “Doin' What Comes Naturally” by Freddy Martin and His Orchestra featuring Glenn Hughes charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “Doin' What Comes Naturally” by Dinah Shore charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1946, ✪✪ “The Gypsy” by Dinah Shore charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Short Fat Fannie” by Larry Williams charted at number 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “White Silver Sands” by Don Rondo charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “The Flying Saucer The 2nd” by Buchanan and Goodman charted at number 26 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “White Silver Sands” by Dave Gardner charted at number 29 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Little Darlin'” by The Diamonds charted at number 35 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell)” by Chuck Berry charted at number 48 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “White Silver Sands” by The Owen Bradley Quintet charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Wipe Out” by The Surfaris charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Surf City” by Jan and Dean charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport” by Rolf Harris charted at number 11 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter From Camp)” by Allan Sherman charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Danke Schoen” by Wayne Newton charted at number 23 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Harry The Hairy Ape” by Ray Stevens charted at number 67 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Martian Hop” by Ran-Dells charted at number 81 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Still Number 2” by Ben Colder (Sheb Wooley) charted at number 99 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Journey To The Center Of Your Mind” by The Amboy Dukes charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “1,2,3 Red Light” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 39 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Here Comes The Judge” by Shorty Long charted at number 43 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash charted at number 46 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Mr. Businessman” by Ray Stevens charted at number 78 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Soul Meeting” by The Soul Clan charted at number 91 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Wildwood Weed” by Jim Stafford charted at number 9 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “I Shot The Sheriff” by Eric Clapton charted at number 23 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Wild Thing” by Fancy charted at number 28 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Clap For The Wolfman” by The Guess Who charted at number 36 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Workin' At The Car Wash Blues” by Jim Croce charted at number 46 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Moonlight Special” by Ray Stevens charted at number 73 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Wombling Summer Party” by The Wombles charted at number 81 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Makin' The Best Of A Bad Situation” by Dick Feller charted at number 89 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Earache My Eye” by Cheech and Chong charted at number 92 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Old Home Filler-Up An Keep On-A-Truckin Café” by C.W. McCall charted at number 98 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 26 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ⏺ “Money For Nothing” by Dire Straits charted at number 28 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smokin' In The Boys Room” by Mötley Crüe charted at number 33 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “You Look Marvelous” by Fernando (Billy Crystal) charted at number 63 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “The Goonies 'R' Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper charted at number 69 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Like A Surgeon” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 94 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Centerfield” by John Fogerty charted at number 96 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Jean Knight charted at number 98 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Low Rider (On The Boulevard)” by Latin Alliance featuring War charted at number 84 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” by Los del Rio charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 24 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 49 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Redneck Games” by Jeff Foxworthy and Alan Jackson charted at number 66 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los Del Mar charted at number 75 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “Ten Rounds With José Cuervo” by Tracy Byrd charted at number 54 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin' Song)” by Brad Paisley charted at number 68 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 29 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 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1957, ✪✪ “Little Darlin'” by The Diamonds charted at number 3 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “Any Old Iron” by Peter Sellers charted at number 22 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Wipe Out” by The Surfaris charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Deck Of Cards” by Wink Martindale charted at number 23 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Surfin' U.S.A.” by The Beach Boys charted at number 43 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Fire” by The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown charted at number 2 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Yummy, Yummy, Yummy” by Ohio Express charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Here Comes The Judge” by Pigmeat Markham charted at number 19 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Here Comes The Judge” by Shorty Long charted at number 32 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “I Shot The Sheriff” by Eric Clapton charted at number 15 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill” by Jim Stafford charted at number 20 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Banana Rock” by The Wombles charted at number 25 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur charted at number 31 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Wall Street Shuffle” by 10cc charted at number 35 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Tubular Bells (Theme From "The Exorcist")” by Mike Oldfield charted at number 41 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak” by Ray Stevens charted at number 49 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ⏺ “Money For Nothing” by Dire Straits charted at number 4 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Living On Video” by Trans-X charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Denise LaSalle charted at number 18 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Tarzan Boy” by Baltimora charted at number 51 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey charted at number 61 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 74 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺🤣 “I'm Too Sexy” by Right Said Fred charted at number 3 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1996, ✪✪ “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 11 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Three Lions” by David Baddiel and Frank Skinner With The Lightning Seeds charted at number 24 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Move Move Move” by 1996 Manchester United FA Cup Squad charted at number 62 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Dune Buggy” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 73 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “The Logical Song” by Scooter charted at number 8 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 63 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 2013, ⏺ “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 77 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺ “Baby Shark” by Pinkfong charted at number 95 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

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

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1957, ✪✪ “Little Darlin'” by The Diamonds charted at number 4 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1957, ✪✪ “School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell)” by Chuck Berry charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Surf City” by Jan and Dean charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Wipe Out / Surfer Joe” by The Surfaris charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Whiskey On A Sunday (The Puppet Song) / The Orange and The Green” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Yummy, Yummy, Yummy” by Ohio Express charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Unicorn” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 16 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero / Celia” by Paper Lace charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak / You've Got The Music Inside” by Ray Stevens charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill / I May Never Pass This Way Again” by Cash Backman charted at number 15 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Midnight At The Oasis / Any Old Time” by Maria Muldaur charted at number 18 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill / L.A. Mamma” by Jim Stafford charted at number 23 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Too Pooped To Pop / She, Tell Me What To Do” by The La De Da's charted at number 28 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Do The Spunky Monkey / My Daddy Was A Song and Dance Man” by Digby Richards charted at number 30 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Tubular Bells (Theme From "The Exorcist") / Froggy Went a-Courting” by Mike Oldfield charted at number 42 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “No Charge / If You Have To Go” by Denise Morrison charted at number 58 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Wild Thing / Fancy” by Fancy charted at number 66 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown / I'm Gonna Make It All The Way” by Frank Sinatra charted at number 82 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “The Goonies 'R' Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 22 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ⏺ “The Grease Megamix” by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “People Are Still Having Sex” by LaTour charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Mother Mother” by Tracy Bonham charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Dune Buggy” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 21 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los Del Mar featuring Pedro Castano charted at number 35 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 36 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 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 2 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Jean Knight charted at number 32 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “The Goonies 'R' Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper charted at number 41 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ⏺ “Money For Nothing” by Dire Straits charted at number 46 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “People Are Still Having Sex” by LaTour charted at number 37 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

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

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

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1991, ⏺ “Red, Red Wine” by UB40 charted at number 31 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Bobby Brown” by Frank Zappa charted at number 34 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 4 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

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

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

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 11 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, ✪✪ “Bobby Brown” by Frank Zappa charted at number 2 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Do The Limbo Dance” by David Hasselhoff charted at number 26 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 9 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Soldier Soldier” by Captain Jack charted at number 20 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Fritz Love My T**s” by E-Rotic charted at number 37 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “In The Summertime” by Shaggy featuring Rayvon charted at number 39 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ⏺🤣 “Rock Me Amadeus” by FMA joins DJ Andy Garcia vs. Virtua Boy charted at number 61 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 37 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺ “Ai se eu te pego!” by Michel Teló charted at number 58 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 5 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 7 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Muffin Man” by World Of Oz charted at number 10 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace charted at number 2 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 6 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Tarzan Boy” by Baltimora charted at number 14 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ⏺ “Money For Nothing” by Dire Straits charted at number 35 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Clouds Across The Moon” by The RAH Band charted at number 43 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Laughing Version)” by Elvis Presley charted at number 94 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Soldier Soldier” by Captain Jack charted at number 5 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 11 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 12 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺🤣 “Peaches” by The Presidents Of The United States Of America charted at number 50 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 46 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 75 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 10 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1985, ✪✪ “Tarzan Boy” by Baltimora charted at number 7 on the France Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 23 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, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 1 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los Del Mar featuring Pedro Castano charted at number 6 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 35 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ⏺ “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” by Bluestar charted at number 64 on the France Pop Singles Chart

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

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

In 2013, ⏺ “Gangnam Style” by PSY charted at number 64 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 107 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 98 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2024, ⏺ “Macarena” by Damso charted at number 186 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 2 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

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

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 7 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Three Lions” by David Baddiel and Frank Skinner With The Lightning Seeds charted at number 11 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Move Move Move” by Manchester United charted at number 14 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Captain Jack” by Captain Jack charted at number 15 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “The Bumpisong” by Spritney Bears charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2002, ✪✪ “It's Just Porn Mum” by Trucks charted at number 20 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 12 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⛪ “Spirit In The Sky” by KEiiNO charted at number 36 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

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

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 2 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ⏺🤣 “Rock Me Amadeus” by Falco charted at number 4 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Tarzan Boy” by Baltimora charted at number 7 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Rockin' Sidney charted at number 10 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, 🌎 “We Are The World” by U.S.A. For Africa charted at number 23 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Bobby Brown” by Frank Zappa charted at number 21 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Macarena” by Los del Rio charted at number 6 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Soldier Soldier” by Captain Jack charted at number 17 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Fritz Love My T**s” by E-Rotic charted at number 40 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 42 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ⏺ “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette charted at number 47 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 28 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 36 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2019, ⏺ “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 84 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

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

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1957, ✪✪ “White Silver Sands” by Don Rondo charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Surf City” by Jan and Dean charted at number 4 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1963, ✪✪ “Wipe Out” by The Surfaris charted at number 10 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Journey To The Center Of Your Mind” by The Amboy Dukes charted at number 27 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “1,2,3 Red Light” by 1910 Fruitgum Company charted at number 48 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash charted at number 49 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Here Comes The Judge” by Magistrates charted at number 65 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “Mr. Businessman” by Ray Stevens charted at number 69 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1968, ✪✪ “The Muffin Man” by World Of Oz charted at number 90 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace charted at number 8 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Wild Thing” by Fancy charted at number 22 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Wildwood Weed” by Jim Stafford charted at number 24 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “I Shot The Sheriff” by Eric Clapton charted at number 26 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Workin' At The Car Wash Blues” by Jim Croce charted at number 29 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Clap For The Wolfman” by The Guess Who charted at number 32 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Old Home Filler-Up An Keep On-A-Truckin Café” by C.W. McCall charted at number 44 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods charted at number 60 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “Moonlight Special” by Ray Stevens charted at number 82 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1974, ✪✪ “The Wall Street Shuffle” by 10cc charted at number 87 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle charted at number 2 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “The Goonies 'R' Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper charted at number 17 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Like A Surgeon” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 35 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smokin' In The Boys Room” by Mötley Crüe charted at number 42 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody” by David Lee Roth charted at number 58 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey charted at number 61 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1991, ✪✪ “Superman's Song” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 15 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 23 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 2024, ⏺🤣 “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1991, ✪✪ “Superman's Song” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 4 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1996, ✪✪ “Mother Mother” by Tracy Bonham charted at number 77 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Italy

In 2002, ⏺ “The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)” by Las Ketchup charted at number 1 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 15 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 1996, ✪✪ “Soldier Soldier” by Captain Jack charted at number 9 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Spain

In 2013, ✪✪ “I Love It” by Icona Pop featuring Charli XCX charted at number 18 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2013, ⏺🤣 “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz charted at number 26 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil' Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus charted at number 69 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Denmark

In 2019, ⏺🤣 “Old Town Road” by Lil' Nas X charted at number 12 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

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

The Holiday Almanacs August 10, 2025

What's Today?

Today is Sun Aug the 10 in the year 2025
Jan 1 began on a Wed
This is day 222 of the year
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Julian date = 2460886 O.S.= 7 - 28 - 2025

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[USA] National Smile Week Ends
[Bahamas] Fox Hill Day (2nd Monday)
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Daughter's Day
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Mosquito Awareness Weekend
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Lazy Day
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Astrological sign: Leo: The Lion (7-23 thru 8-22); Ruling Planet: Sun. Element: Fire. Traits: Forceful, generous, creative, well-organized. Body part associated with this sign: The heart. Occupations: Supervisor, actor, king, activities requiring physical strength, bartender.
Astrological sign: Virgo: The Virgin (8-23 thru 9-22); Symbol: The Virgin. Ruling Planet: Mercury. Element: Earth. Traits: Analytical, discriminating, modest, neat. Body part associated with this sign: The belly. Occupations: Editor, medicine, chemistry, research, accounting.
Flowers: gladiolus and poppy
Gems: sardonyx and peridot
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