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Last Updated 04-13-2024

✍⚛🎭Sir David Attenborough -- is 98 in the year 2024 and 99 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1926
Author (m), Scientist (m), Naturalist, Environmentalist, TV Host, TV Producer (m), English

✍Gary Snyder -- is 94 in the year 2024 and 95 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1930
Poet (m)
Misc: [Japhy Ryder], beat poet (Rip Rap & Cold Mountain Poems)
Book Titles: Turtle Island, The Real Work, A Place in Space, Mountains and Rivers Without End

🎭Salome Jens -- is 89 in the year 2024 and 90 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1935
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Star Trek Deep Space Nine (as The Female Changeling)
Movie Titles: Green Lantern, Norm of the North, Cats and Dogs, Seconds

✍Thomas Pynchon -- is 87 in the year 2024 and 88 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1937
Novelist

🎭🎵Gary Glitter -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1940
Stage Actor, Songwriter, Pop Singer, English
Names/Places: RN:Paul Francis Gadd
Misc: King of Glam Rock mid-1970s; some say b. in 1944
Song Titles: Rock and Roll (Part 2)

🎭🎵Toni Tennille -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1940
TV Talk Show Hostess, Variety Show Hostess, Songwriter, Pop Singer
Names/Places: b. in Montgomery, Al.
Group Names: The Captain and Tennille
TV Shows: The Captain and Tennille (1976-1977)

🎭Jim Mitchum -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1941
Actor
Names/Places: Robert's son
Movie Titles: Monster, In Harm's Way, Blackout, Moonrunners

🎵Jack Blanchard -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1942
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Saxophonist, Country Singer
Group Names: Jack Blanchard and Misty Morgan
Song Titles: Tennessee Bird Walk, Humphrey the Camel
Album Titles: Birds of a Feather, Two Sides of Jack and Misty

🎵🎸Paul Samwell-Smith -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1943
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Bassist, British
Group Names: The Yardbirds

🎵🎸Bill Legend -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1944 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Names/Places: RLN:Fifield
Group Names: T. Rex

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🎵Dorothy Coombs Morrison -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1944
Gospel Singer
Group Names: Edwin Hawkins Singers

🎵🎷Keith Jarrett -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1945
Composer, Jazz Pianist
Misc: technically phenomenal

🎵🎸Phil Sawyer -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1947
Music Producer, Rock and Roll Musician, English
Group Names: Spencer Davis Group

🎭Mark Blankfield -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1950
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Fridays (regular)
Movie Titles: Dracula: Dead and Loving It, Jekyll and Hyde...Together Again, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, The Incedible Shrinking Woman

🏆Claire Rambeau -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1951 N.S.
Model, Playmate
Misc: October 1971

🎭Deborah Harmon -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1951 N.S.
TV Actress
TV Shows: The Ted Knight Show, Leo & Liz in Beverly Hills, Just The Ten Of Us (as Elizabeth Lubbock), M*A*S*H (as various nurses)
Movie Titles: Used Cars, Bachelor Party

🎵🎸Chris Frantz -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1951
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Hip-Pop Drummer, New Wave Drummer, American
Names/Places: b. in New York, NY; FN:Charlton Christopher
Misc: some say b. May 9
Group Names: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club

🎵Philip Bailey -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1951
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Percussionist, Gospel Singer, Rhythm and Blues Singer, Soul Singer, Funk Singer
Names/Places: b. in Denver, Co.
Misc: Conga
Group Names: Earth Wind & Fire (co-lead), soloist
Song Titles: Easy Lover (with Phil Collins)
Album Titles: Chinese Wall

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✍🎭Beth Henley -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1952
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Actress
Movie Titles: Crimes of the Heart, Miss Firecracker, True Stories, Nobody's Fool

🎵🎸Alex Van Halen -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1953
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Heavy Metal Drummer, Dutch (Netherlands)
Names/Places: Eddie's brother
Misc: some say June 8, 1950, or 1955
Group Names: Van Halen

🎵🎸Billy Burnette -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1953
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: John's son
Misc: some say b. May 6 or 7 or 1954
Group Names: Fleetwood Mac

🎭David Keith -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1954
TV/Movie Actor, Director (m)
Movie Titles: An Officer and a Gentleman, Behind Enemy Lines, Daredevil, U-571; Flesh and Blood

🎭Raoul Max Trujillo -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1955 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Mayans M.C.

🎭Jeff Wincott -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1956
Actor, Producer/Director (m), Canadian
TV Shows: Night Heat (as Det. Frank Giambone)
Movie Titles: Unstoppable, The Invasion, Prom Night

🏆🏈Bill Cowher -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1957 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Coach, NFL Linebacker
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Eagles (player), Cleveland Browns (player and later coach), Kansas City Chiefs (coach), Pittsburgh Steelers (coach)
TV Shows: The NFL Today (commentator)

🏆🏁🏊Deana Deardruff -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1957 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete
Misc: 4 X 100m swimmer (Olympic-gold-1972)

🏆🏈Ronnie Lott -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1959
Hall of Famer, NFL Safety, College Football Player
Misc: 4x Super Bowl Champion, 10x Pro Bowl, 8x AP First Team All-Pro, 4x NFC champion; 49ers #2 retired; in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: USC, San Francisco 49ers (1981-1990), Los Angeles Raiders (1991-1992), New York Jets (1993-1994), Kansas City Chiefs (1995)

🎵🎸Eric Brittingham -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1960
Heavy Metal Bassist
Group Names: Cinderella

⚖Bill De Blasio -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1961
Mayor (m)
Misc: New York City

🏆🏒Rick Zombo -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1963
NHL Player

🎭Cheryl Richardson -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1964
Soap Actress
TV Shows: General Hospital

🎭Melissa Gilbert-Brinkman -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1964
TV/Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles, comedian Paul's daughter, Sara's sister, Bo Brinkman's ex-wife
TV Shows: The Little House on the Prarie (as Laura Ingalls Wilder), Sweet Justice (as Kate Delacroy)

📰🎭Krista Errickson -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1964 N.S.
Journalist, Actress, Producer (m)
Misc: retired from acting in 1994
TV Shows: Hello Larry (as Diane)
Movie Titles: Little Darlings, Jekyll and Hyde...Together Again

🏆🏁Robert Allen "Bobby" Labonte -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1964 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer

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🎵🎸Dave Rowntree -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1964
Political Activist, Alternative Rock Drummer, English
Group Names: Blur

🎵🎸Pepper Keenan -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1967
Singer, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Corrosion of Conformity

🎭Julianne Morris -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1968 N.S.
Actress

🏆⚾Dave Mlicki -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1968
MLB Pitcher

🎵Del Gray -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1968
Country Drummer
Group Names: Little Texas

🎭Michael E. Rodgers -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1969
Actor, Scottish
Movie Titles: Auto Focus, The Patriot, Gia, Red Rose

🏆🏈Brad Culpepper -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1969
NFL Player, College Football Player

🏆🏈Carlos Brooks -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1971
NFL Player

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🏆🏈Stephen Ingram -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1971
NFL Player

🏆⚾Todd Greene -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1971
MLB Catcher

🎭🎵Darren Hayes -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1972
Comedian, Songwriter, Pop Singer, Australian
Group Names: Savage Garden

🏆🏈Chris Sanders -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1972
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏒Ray Whitney -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1972
NHL Player, Canadian
Names/Places: NN: The Wizard

🎭Kam Heskin -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1973
Actress
TV Shows: Sunset Beach, Passions

🎭Jodhi May -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1975 N.S.
Actress, Director (m), English
Movie Titles: The Gambler

🎵Enrique Iglesias -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1975
Singer, Spanish
Names/Places: Julio's son

🎭🏆Jennifer Walcott -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1977
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: August 2001

🎵Joe Bonamassa -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1977
Songwriter, Blues Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Bloodline, soloist

🎭Matthew Davis -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1978
Actor
TV Shows: The Vampire Diaries (as Alaric Saltzman)
Movie Titles: Legally Blonde, Tigerland, Pearl Harbor

🏆⚽Cindy Parlow -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1978 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Soccer Coach, American
Names/Places: RN: Cynthia Marie Parlow; aka Cindy Parlow Cone

🎵Ana Maria Lombo -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1978
Pop Singer, Colombian
Group Names: Eden's Crush

🏆Josie Maran -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1979
Model

🎭Stephen Amell -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1981 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m), Canadian
TV Shows: Arrow (as Oliver Green and Green Arrow), The Flash

🏆⚾Adrián González -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1982 N.S.
MLB Player
Misc: 5x All-Star, 2x Silver Slugger, 4x Gold Glove; active as of 2015
Sports Teams: San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers

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🎭Jonathan Hernandez -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1983
Actor
Movie Titles: The Bucket List, Goal! The Dream Begins, Spanglish, Beverly Hills Cop III

🎭Elyes Gabel -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1983
Actor, English
TV Shows: Casualty (as Guppy), Scorpion (was Walter O'Brien), Body of Proof, Game of Thrones

🎵Patrick Meese -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1983 N.S.
Drummer, Soul Musician
Sports Teams: Neo-soul drummer
Group Names: Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats

🎭Julia Whelan -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1984
Actress
TV Shows: Once and Again (as Grace Manning)

🎭Sean O'Connor -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1985 N.S.
Comedian

🎭Sapan Verma -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1989 N.S.
Comedian, India

🎭🎵Nora Anezeder -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1989 N.S.
Actress, Singer, French
TV Shows: Zoo (as Chloe Tousignant)
Movie Titles: Safe House, Manic, The Words, Paris 36

🏆🏀Kemba Walker -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1990 N.S.
NBA Player

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🎭🏆Olivia Culpo -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1992 N.S.
Actress, Beauty Pagent Winner, Model
Misc: Miss USA 2012, Miss Universe 2012

🏆🏀Sam Dekker -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1994 N.S.
NBA Player, College Basketball Player

Chance Connor Willey -- is 29 in the year 2024 and 30 in the year 2025; b.5/8/1995
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Marie Bartels and Walt's son

Lily Pearl Black -- is 23 in the year 2024 and 24 in the year 2025; b.5/8/2001
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Lisa Hartman and Clint's daughter

Aiden Marshall Marshall -- is 20 in the year 2024 and 21 in the year 2025; b.5/8/2004
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Tracey Gold and Roby's son

Luciaia "Lucie" Madeline Puleo -- is 19 in the year 2024 and 20 in the year 2025; b.5/8/2005
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Nancy St. Alban and Chris' daughter

Gus Phillips -- is 15 in the year 2024 and 16 in the year 2025; b.5/8/2009
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Julie Bowen and Scott's son

John Phillips -- is 15 in the year 2024 and 16 in the year 2025; b.5/8/2009
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Julie Bowen and Scott's son

Otis Tobias Maguire -- is 15 in the year 2024 and 16 in the year 2025; b.5/8/2009
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Jennifer and Tobey's son

✍📰Edward Gibbon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1737 J-LD or 5/8/1737 N.S. d.1/16/1794 N.S. (56)
Author (m), Historian (m), English, German
Book Titles: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

✍Phillis Wheatley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1753 d.12/5/1784 (31)
Poet (m)
Misc: the first black woman to publish a book

⚛💰Thomas Hancock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1786 d.3/26/1865 (78)
Inventor (m), Merchant, English
Misc: rubber patents, founded a British rubber industry

💰William Henry Vanderbilt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1821 d.12/8/1885 (64)
Philanthropist
Misc: railroad magnate who nearly doubled the Vanderbilt family fortune established and in large part bequeathed to him by his father, Cornelius; father of Cornelius II.

✍💰Jean Henri Dunant -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1828 d.10/30/1910 (82)
Author (m), Philanthropist, Swiss
Misc: founder of the Red Cross Movement; shared the first Nobel Peace Prize

🎵Louis Moreau Gottschalk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1829 d.12/18/1869 (40)
Composer, Pianist
Misc: the first internationally recognized U.S. pianist

✍Augusta Jane Evans -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1835 d.5/9/1909 (74)
Novelist

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⚛George M. Beard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1839 d.1/23/1883 (43)
Scientist (m), Engineer (m), Physician (m)

⚛Oscar Hammerstein -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1847 d.8/1/1919 (72)
Scientist (m), Inventor (m), German
Misc: Cigar maker, opera impresario & theater builder; Oscar II's granddad

⚛John "Bet A Million" Gates -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1855 N.S. d.8/9/1911 N.S. (56)
Inventor (m)
Misc: Promoter; Speculator; barbed wire manufacturer which became the American Steel & Wire Co.

🏆⚾Dennis Joseph "Big Dan" Brouthers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1858 N.S. d.8/2/1932 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, MLB First Baseman
Sports Teams: Troy Trojans (1879-1880), Buffalo Bisons (1881-1885), Detroit Wolverines (1886-1888), Boston Beaneaters (1889), Boston Reds (1890-1891), Brooklyn Grooms (1892-1893), Baltimore Orioles (1894-1895), Louisville Colonels (1895), Philadelphia Phillies (1896), New York Giants (1904)

🎭🎵Russell Hunting -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1864 d.2/20/1943 (78)
Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, Singer
Misc: a comic entertainer, a pioneer sound recordist, and an influential figure in the early years of the recording music industry.

🎨Robert Aitken -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1878 d.1/3/1949 (70)
Sculptor (m)

⚖Harry S Truman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1884 d.12/26/1972 (88)
President and Vice President (m)
Names/Places: b. in Lamar, Mo.; The 'S' doesn't stand for anything (thus no period); d. in Kansas City, MO
Misc: 33rd U.S. President (1945-1952); 34th U.S. Vice President

✍📰Thomas B. Costain -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1885 d.10/8/1965 (80)
Author (m), Novelist, Journalist, Editor (m), Canadian

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🏆🏒Herb Gardiner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1891 d.1/11/1972 (80)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: played 1921-1929
Sports Teams: Calgary Tigers, Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks

🏆⚾Chet "Red" Hoff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1891 N.S. d.9/24/1998 N.S. (107)
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (1911-15)

🏆🏌Francis DeSales Quimet -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1893 N.S. d.9/2/1967 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: in 1913 he ended regulation play tied with golf legends Harry Vardon and Edward Ray; He beat them both in an 18-hole playoff to win the U.S. Open title. Quimet was from a poor family and caddied as a youngster to earn extra money.

🏆⚾Edd Roush -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1893 d.3/21/1988 (94)
Hall of Famer, MLB Center Fielder
Names/Places: RFN:Edward
Misc: World Series champ (1919), 2x NL batting champ
Sports Teams: Chicago White Sox (1913), Indianapolis Hoosiers (1914), Newark Peppers (1915), New York Giants (1916), Cincinnati Reds (1916-1926), New York Giants (1927-1929), Cincinnati Reds (1931)

✍⛪🎭Bishop Fulton J. Sheen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1895 d.12/9/1979 (84)
Author (m), Religious Leader, Roman Catholic, Priest, TV Host
Names/Places: RFN:Peter
TV Shows: Life Is Worth Living, The Bishop Sheen Program

🏆🥊José Gómez -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1895 d.5/16/1920 (25)
Bullfighter, Spanish
Names/Places: RN: Joselito el Gallo

✍Edmund Wilson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1895 d.6/12/1972 (77)
Author (m), Critic (m)

📰Friedrich Hayek -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1899 d.3/23/1992 (92)
Economist

🎵🎷Jack Bland -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1899 d.10/1/1968 (69)
Guitarist, Jazz Performer

🎭Arthur Q. Bryan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1900 d.11/30/1959 (59)
TV/Radio Actor, TV Host, Cartoon Voice Actor
Misc: Elmer Fudd voicist
TV Shows: Fibber McGee & Molly, Major Hoople

🏆⚾Turkey Stearnes -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1901 d.9/4/1979 (78)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Figure
Misc: was an African American outfielder in the Negro Leagues.
Sports Teams: Nashville Giants (1920), Montgomery Grey Sox (1921), Detroit Stars (1923-1931, 1937), New York Lincoln Giants (1930), Kansas City Monarchs (1931, 1934, 1938-1940), Chicago American Giants (1932-1935, 1937-1938), Philadelphia Stars (1936)

🎭Fernandel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1903 d.2/26/1971 (67)
Movie Actor, Comedian, French
Names/Places: RN:Fernand Joseph Desire Contandin

🎵🎷"Red" Nichols -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1905 d.6/28/1965 (60)
Cornetist, Trumpeter, Bandleader, Jazz Performer
Names/Places: RN:Ernest Loring

🎭Roberto Rossellini -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1906 d.6/4/1977 (71)
Movie Director (m), Italian
Names/Places: Ingrid Bergman's ex-
Misc: d. June 3?

🎵🎷Mary Lou Williams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1910 d.5/28/1981 (71)
Arranger, Composer, Jazz Pianist

🎵Robert Johnson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1911 N.S. d.8/16/1938 N.S. (27)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Blues Singer/Guitarist, Folk Singer
Names/Places: NN:Father of Folk Blues

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Rudolf Flesch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1911 d.10/5/1986 (75)
Educator (m)
Book Titles: Why Johnny Can't Read

🎨🎭Bob Clampett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1913 N.S. d.5/2/1984 N.S. (70)
Animator (m), Producer/Director (m), Puppeteer (m)
Misc: created Beany & Cecil, Tweety, Porky Pig, & Bugs Bunny
TV Shows: Time for Beany, Beany and Cecil

🏆🥊Fritzie Zivic -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1913 d.5/16/1984 (71)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🎭John Archer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1915 d.12/5/1999 (84)
Movie Actor
Names/Places: Anne's dad
Misc: Radio announcer who introduced "The Shadow"

🏆🏁🏊John Herbert Higgins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1916 N.S. d.8/1/2004 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, American
Misc: Swimming Coach

🏆🏒John Mariucci -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1916 O.S. d.3/23/1987 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Coach, Hockey Player
Misc: coached 1938-1952
Sports Teams: University of Minnesota, Providence Reds, Chicago Black Hawks, U.S. Coast Guard Cutters, St. Louis Flyers, Minneapolis Millers

⚖💰🏆⚽João Havelange -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1916 d.8/16/2016 N.S. (100)
Lawyer (m), Businessperson, Soccer Player, Brazilian
Misc: president of Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) from 1974-1988; also a member of International Olympic Committee.

🎖John Birch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1918 N.S. d.8/25/1945 N.S. (27)
Military Leader
Misc: WWII hero captain

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🎭Lex Barker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1919 N.S. d.5/11/1973 N.S. (54)
Movie Actor
Names/Places: RN:Alexander Crichlow Barker Jr.
Movie Titles: Tarzan (series 1949-53)

🎨🎭Saul Bass -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1920 d.4/25/1996 (75)
Animator (m), Producer/Director (m), American
Misc: pioneered a revolution in feature film credits sequences, incorporating innovative graphic design and animation.

🎭Robert Todd Storz -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1924 d.4/13/1964 (39)
Hall of Famer, Radio Broadcaster (m)
Names/Places: NN: The Father of the Top 40 Radio Format.

🏆🏁🏇Laz Barrera -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1924 d.4/25/1991 (66)
Hall of Famer, Horse Trainer

🏆🏁A. J. Watson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1924 d.5/12/2014 (90)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: in the Motorsports Hall of Fame though not a racer but a car builder and chief mechanic from 1949 to 1984 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race seven times.

🎭Don Rickles -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1926 N.S. d.4/6/2017 N.S. (90)
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, TV Host, Cartoon Voice Actor
Names/Places: b. in Long Island, NY
Misc: Roast telecasts fave
TV Shows: The Don Rickles Shows, CPO Sharkey (as CPO Otto Sharkey), Foulups-Bleeps-and Blunders, Daddy Dearest (as Al Mitchell)
Movie Titles: Toy Story (as Mr. Potato Head)

✍⚖Theodore Sorensen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1928 d.10/31/2010 (82)
Author (m), Presidential Aide
Misc: under JFK

🎵Benny Martin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1928 d.3/13/2001 (72)
Fiddler, Country Singer

💰John C. Bogle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1929 N.S. d.1/16/2019 N.S. (89)
Philanthropist, Investor
Misc: Business Magnate; founder and chief executive of The Vanguard Group.
Book Titles: Common Sense on Mutual Funds: New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor

🎭🎵Miyoshi Umeki -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1929 d.8/28/2007 (78)
TV/Movie Actress, Singer, Japanese
TV Shows: Courtship of Eddie's Father (as Mrs. Livingston), Arthur Godfrey
Movie Titles: Sayonara

🏆🏈Doug Atkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1930 d.12/30/2015 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, NFL Defensive
Names/Places: b. r. Humboldt, TN
Misc: 8x Pro Bowl,, 4x First Team All-Pro; Saints #81 retired, Tennessee Volunteers #91 retired; in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Tennessee, Cleveland Browns (1953-1954), Chicago Bears (1955-1966), New Orleans Saints (1967-1969)

🏆Robert Lynn "Bob" Clotworthy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1931 N.S. d.6/1/2018 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, American

🎭🏆🥊Sonny Liston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1932 d.12/30/1970 (38)
Hall of Famer, Movie Actor, Boxer
Misc: heavyweight boxer champ (1962-64)

🏆⚽Jack Charlton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1935 N.S. d.7/10/2020 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
Misc: OBE, DL; centre-half and manager

🎵Jerry Moss -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1935 N.S. d.8/16/2023 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Music Executive
Misc: co-founder of A&M Records along with Herb Alpert

🏆⚾Mike Cuellar -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1937 d.4/2/2010 (72)
MLB Player
Misc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 1969
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles

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✍📰Peter Bradford Benchley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1940 d.2/11/2006 (65)
Novelist, Journalist
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Book Titles: Jaws, The Deep

🎭🎵Ricky Nelson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1940 N.S. d.12/31/1985 N.S. (45)
Hall of Famer, TV/Radio Actor, Music Producer, Composer, Singer/Guitarist, Country-Pop Performer
Names/Places: b. in Teaneck, NJ; Ozzie & Harriet's son, David's brother, Tracy's dad, Kris Harmon's husband; RN:Eric Hilliard Nelson
Song Titles: A Teenager's Romance, I'm Walkin', Be-Bop Baby, Stood Up, Believe What You Say, Poor Little Fool, Lonesome Town, Never Be Anyone Else But You, Travelin' Man, Hello Mary Lou, Teen Age Idol, It's Up To You, For You, Garden Party
Album Titles: Ricky, Ricky Nelson, Rick is 21, Garden Party
TV Shows: The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (as himself)

🎭🎵Emilio Delgado -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1940 N.S. d.3/10/2022 N.S. (81)
Actor, Singer, American, Mexican
TV Shows: Sesame Street (as Luis the Fix-It Shop owner)

🎵John Fred -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1941 d.4/15/2005 (63)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Pop Singer
Names/Places: LN:Gourrier
Group Names: John Fred and His Playboy Band
Song Titles: Judy In Disguise

🎵🎸Euclid James "Motorhead" Sherwood -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1942 N.S. d.12/25/2011 N.S. (69)
Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: the Mothers Of Invention

🎵🎸Danny Whitten -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1943 d.11/18/1972 (29)
Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Rock and Roll Performer
Group Names: Crazy Horse

🎭Reid Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1949 d.10/16/2001 N.S. (52)
Actor
TV Shows: Chase, The Chisholms

🏆🏒Peter McNab -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1952 N.S. d.11/6/2022 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, NHL Player, Canadian

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🎭Stephen Furst -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1954 N.S. d.6/16/2017 N.S. (63)
Actor
TV Shows: St. Elsewhere (as Dr. Elliot Axelrod), Delta House (as Flounder), Babylon 5 (as Vir)
Movie Titles: National Lampoon's Animal House, The Dream Team

🏆🏁🏊Andrea Pollack -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1961 N.S. d.3/13/2019 N.S. (57)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, East German

🏆🏈Korey Stringer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/8/1974 d.7/31/2001 (27)
NFL Player

⚖Edward Winslow -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/18/1595 J-LD d.5/8/1655 J-LD (59)
Governor (m), English
Misc: founder of the Plymouth colony in Massachusetts.

⚛Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/26/1743 N.S. d.5/8/1794 N.S. (50)
Scientist (m), Chemist (m), French
Names/Places: NN:The Father of Modern Chemistry

🎖💰Robert (Banker) Morris -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/20/1734 O.S. or 1/31/1734 N.S. d.5/8/1806 N.S. (72)
Revolutionary (m), Financier, Merchant, English
Misc: banker who came to be known as the financier of the U.S. War of Independence (1775-83); Declaration of Independence signer

👑King Kamehameha I Of Hawaii -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1756 d.5/8/1819
King, Hawaiian
Misc: may have died between May 8 and 14 of 1819; he is celebrated on June 11 of each year in Hawaii, the first king from 1795-1819; born sometime between 1740 and 1758

🎖John Stark -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/28/1728 d.5/8/1822 (93)
Revolutionary (m), General
Misc: U.S. War of Independence; led attacks that cost the British nearly 1,000 men and contributed to the surrender of the British general John Burgoyne at Saratoga by blocking his retreat line across the Hudson River (1777).

🎖⚛Jules Sébastian César Dumont d'Urville -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/23/1790 d.5/8/1842 (51)
Naval Officer, Explorer (m), French

✍📰John Stuart Mill -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/20/1806 d.5/8/1873 (66)
Philosopher (m), Economist, English
Misc: political; Utilitarian

✍Gustave Flaubert -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/12/1821 d.5/8/1880 (58)
Novelist, French

⛪Helena "Madame" Blavatsky -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/31/1831 O.S. or 8/12/1831 N.S. d.5/8/1891 N.S. (59)
Religious Leader, Russian
Misc: Theosophical Society Founder

✍📰Paul L. Ford -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/23/1865 d.5/8/1902 (37)
Author (m), Novelist, Historian (m), Biographer (m)

🎨Paul Gauguin -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/7/1848 d.5/8/1903 (54)
Painter (m), French
Names/Places: b. in Paris; FN:Eugene Henri
Misc: post impressionist

🎨⚛Edward Muybridge -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/9/1830 d.5/8/1904 (74)
Photographer (m), Inventor (m), English
Misc: pioneered the study of motion in photography.

⚛Horace Wyman -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/27/1827 d.5/8/1915 (87)
Inventor (m)
Misc: 260 patents related to looms & textile machinery

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✍📰Oswald Spengler -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/29/1880 d.5/8/1936 (55)
Philosopher (m), Historian (m), German
Book Titles: The Decline of the West

🎭William Fox -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/1/1879 d.5/8/1952 (73)
Movie Producer (m), Hungarian
Misc: founder of the Fox Film Corp.

🎨Rollin Kirby -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/4/1875 d.5/8/1952 (76)
Editorial Cartoonist
Misc: political cartoonist who gave modern cartooning decisive impetus in the direction of graphic simplicity and high symbolic value.

🎨⚛Norman Bel Geddes -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/27/1893 d.5/8/1958 (65)
Architect (m), Designer (m), Aeronautical (m)
Misc: aerodynamics

🏆🏒George S. Dudley -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/19/1894 d.5/8/1960 (66)
NHL Player, Canadian
Misc: hockey pioneer

🎭James Fairfax -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/10/1897 d.5/8/1961 (63)
Actor
TV Shows: Ramar of the Jungle, Gale Storm Show (as Cedric)

📰Carmel Snow -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/21/1887 d.5/8/1961 (73)
Editor (m)
Group Names: Harper's Bazaar

🏆🥊Freddie Miller -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/3/1911 N.S. d.5/8/1962 N.S. (51)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

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🎵Skip Farrell -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/9/1918 d.5/8/1962 (43)
Singer

🎭Barbara Payton -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/16/1927 d.5/8/1967 (39)
Actress

✍🎭Elmer Rice -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/28/1892 d.5/8/1967 (74)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Producer (m)
Names/Places: RMLN:Leopold Reizenstein

🎵La Verne Andrews -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/6/1915 d.5/8/1967 (51)
Singer
Names/Places: Maxine & Patty's sister
Misc: d. June 8?; some say b. June 16 or 1913
Group Names: The Andrews Sisters

🎵Larry Morey -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/26/1905 d.5/8/1971 (66)
Lyricist

🎵Graham Bond -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/28/1937 N.S. d.5/8/1974 N.S. (36)
Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Saxophonist, English

🎨George Baker -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/22/1915 d.5/8/1975 (59)
Animator (m), Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: The Sad Sack

🏆🏌Fred McLeod -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/25/1882 d.5/8/1976 (94)
Hall of Famer, Golfer, Scottish

🏆🏀Charles D. "Chuck" Hyatt -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/28/1908 d.5/8/1978 (70)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Player
Misc: National championship (Pittsburgh, 1928, 1930); College All-America (1929, 1930); Helms Foundation Player of the Year (1930)
Sports Teams: University of Pittsburgh

🎨Norman Mingo -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/20/1896 d.5/8/1980 (84)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Illustrator (m)
Misc: Alfred E. Newman

💰🎭Neil Bogart -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/3/1943 d.5/8/1982 (39)
Executive, Producer (m)
Misc: Casablanca & Boardwalk President who guided Donna Summer and the Village People, among others, to success

🏆🏁Gilles Villeneuve -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/18/1950 d.5/8/1982 (32)
Auto Racer, Canadian
Misc: 6x Grand Prix champ

✍John Fante -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/8/1909 d.5/8/1983 (74)
Novelist, Short Story Writer (m), Screenwriter

🎵🎷Wendell Culley -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/8/1906 d.5/8/1983 (77)
Jazz Trumpeter
Misc: worked with Cab Calloway, Lionel Hampton and Count Basie principally as a section player

📰💰Lila Bell Acheson Wallace -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/25/1889 d.5/8/1984 (94)
Publisher (m), Editor (m), Philanthropist, Canadian
Misc: Founded Readers Digest with hubby Dewitt

🎭Dolph Sweet -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/18/1920 d.5/8/1985 (64)
Actor
TV Shows: Edge of Night, Another World, Gimme a Break (as Chief Carl Kanisky)

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✍Theodore Sturgeon -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1918 d.5/8/1985 (67)
Science Fiction Writer (m)
Misc: horror author

✍Robert A. Heinlein -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/7/1907 d.5/8/1988 (80)
Science Fiction Writer (m)
Misc: an author who helped develop Science Fiction as a sophisticated mode of literary expression
Book Titles: Four Hugos, Red Planet

🎵Rudolf Serkin -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/28/1903 d.5/8/1991 (88)
Pianist, Czech
Misc: a 20th century great

🎭George Peppard -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/1/1928 d.5/8/1994 (65)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Detroit, MI; 2x Elizabeth Ashley's hubby
TV Shows: Dynasty (pilot episode), Banacek (as Thomas Banacek), Dr.'s Hospital, The A-Team (as Col. John 'Hannibal' Smith)
Movie Titles: Breakfast at Tiffany's

🏆🏈James Edward "Jim" Finks -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/31/1927 N.S. d.5/8/1994 N.S. (66)
Hall of Famer, NFL Executive, NFL Coach, NFL Player
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1949-1955), Calgary Stampeders (CFL, 1957), Notre Dame (coach 1956), Calgary Stampeders (CFL, coach 1960), Calgary Stampeders (CFL, administrator 1957-1964), Minnesota Vikings (administrator 1964-1973), Chicago Bears (administrator 1974-1982), Chicago Cubs (administrator 1983-1984), New Orleans Saints (administrator 1986-1992)

🏆🥊Luis Miguel Dominguín -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/9/1926 d.5/8/1996 (69)
Bullfighter, Matador, Spanish
Names/Places: RN:Luis Miguel Gonzalez Lucas

🎨✍Garth Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/16/1912 d.5/8/1996 (84)
Illustrator (m), Children's Author (m)
Book Titles: Charlotte's Web, Little House On The Prarie

🏆🏁🚲Beryl Burton -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/12/1937 d.5/8/1996 (58)
Bicyclist, English
Misc: won record (7) women's cycling titles

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🎭Dana Plato -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/7/1964 d.5/8/1999 (34)
Actress
Names/Places: b. in Maywood, CA
TV Shows: Diff'rent Strokes (as Kimberly Drummond)

🎭Sir Dirk Bogarde -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/28/1920 d.5/8/1999 (79)
Movie Actor, Movie Director (m), English
Names/Places: b. in London; RN:Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven Van Den Bogaerde
Misc: some say b. 1921

🎭X Brands -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/24/1927 d.5/8/2000 (72)
Actor
Names/Places: FN:Jay
TV Shows: Yancy Derringer (as Pahoo-Ka-Ta-Wah)

📰🏆Samuel Harold "Sam" Lacy -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/23/1903 N.S. d.5/8/2003 N.S. (99)
Hall of Famer, Editor (m), Columnist, Sports Commentator, Sports Writer

✍🎭John Barbour -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/24/1929 N.S. d.5/8/2004 N.S. (75)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Comedian, TV Host, TV Producer (m), Canadian
TV Shows: Real People

🏆⚽Patrick Ntsoelengoe -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1952 d.5/8/2006 (54)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, South African

🎵🎸Carson Whitsett -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/1/1945 d.5/8/2007 N.S. (62)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Keyboardist
Group Names: Booker T & the MGs

🎭Dorothy Green -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/12/1920 d.5/8/2008 (88)
Actress
TV Shows: Tammy

🎭🎵Eddy Arnold -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/15/1918 d.5/8/2008 (89)
Hall of Famer, Actor, TV Host, Variety Show Host, Songwriter, Country Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Henderson, TX; RFMN:Richard Edward; NN:The Tennessee Plawboy and The Country Crosby
TV Shows: The Eddy Arnold Show

🏆⚾Dominic "Dom" DiMaggio -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/12/1917 N.S. d.5/8/2009 N.S. (92)
MLB Outfielder
Names/Places: NN:The Little Professor; Joe's brother
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox

🏆Joaquín Capilla Pérez -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/23/1928 N.S. d.5/8/2010 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, Mexican

🎨✍Maurice Sendak -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/10/1928 d.5/8/2012 (83)
Illustrator (m), Children's Author (m)
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn; RFN:Bernard
Book Titles: Where The Wild Things Are

⚖Nicholas Katzenbach -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/17/1922 d.5/8/2012 (90)
Government Official (m)
Misc: former Attorney General

🎭Jeanne Cooper -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/25/1928 d.5/8/2013 (84)
Soap Actress, TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: Corbin Bernsen's mother
TV Shows: Young & the Restless (as Katherine Kay Chancellor-Sterling)

✍🎭Bryan Forbes -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/22/1926 d.5/8/2013 (86)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Movie Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m), English
Movie Titles: Stepford Wives

🎭Nancy Malone -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/19/1935 d.5/8/2014 (79)
Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: The Guardian, Naked City (as Liberty), The Long Hot Summer (as Clara)

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🎵🎸Bobby Irwin -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/23/1953 d.5/8/2015 (62)
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Nick Lowe, Van Morrison, Bryan Ferry,

🎭William Schallert -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/6/1922 d.5/8/2016 N.S. (93)
Actor
Misc: guested on many series TV shows
TV Shows: Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (as Mr. Leander Pomfritt), Patty Duke Show (as Martin Lane), Nancy Walker Show, Hardy Boys (as Carson Drew), Nancy Drew Mysteries (as Carson Drew), Little Women, Ike, New Gidget (as Russ Lawrence), Torkelsons (as Wesley Hodges)
Movie Titles: Innerspace, In the Heat of the Night (1967)

🎵🎷Dave Pell -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1925 d.5/8/2017 N.S. (92)
Reeds, Bandleader, Jazz Saxophonist

🎭Marta DuBois -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/15/1952 N.S. d.5/8/2018 N.S. (65)
Actress, Panamaian
TV Shows: Tales of the Gold Monkey, Passions

⚖George Deukmejian -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/6/1928 N.S. d.5/8/2018 N.S. (89)
Governor (m)
Misc: of California 1983-1991

⚛🎭Jim Fowler -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/9/1930 N.S. d.5/8/2019 N.S. (89)
Naturalist, Zoologist (m), TV Host
TV Shows: Wild Kingdom (assistant, host in 1985)

🎭Roy Horn -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1944 N.S. d.5/8/2020 N.S. (75)
Magician (m)
Misc: of Siegfried and Roy

🎵Mark Barkan -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1934 N.S. d.5/8/2020 N.S. (85)
Music Producer, Songwriter
Misc: wrote songs for many artists and TV cartoon bands such as The Archies and The Monkees
Song Titles: The Tra La La Song (Theme For The Banana Splits Adventure Hour)
TV Shows: The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (musical director)

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🎨Helmut Jahn -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/4/1940 N.S. d.5/8/2021 N.S. (81)
Architect (m), German
Misc: designed the Sony Center

⚛Spencer Silver -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/6/1941 N.S. d.5/8/2021 N.S. (80)
Chemist (m)
Misc: co-inventor with Arthur Fry of the Post-It Note.

⚖💰Pierre S. du Pont IV -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/22/1935 N.S. d.5/8/2021 N.S. (86)
Governor (m), Lawyer (m), Industrialist
Misc: Delaware governor (1977-1985)

🎵🎷Curtis Fuller -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/15/1934 N.S. d.5/8/2021 N.S. (86)
Jazz Trombonist

🎭Fred Ward -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/30/1942 N.S. d.5/8/2022 N.S. (79)
Actor, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: Tremors, The Player, Escape from Alcatraz, The Right Stuff, Road Trip

🎭🎵Dennis Waterman -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/24/1948 N.S. d.5/8/2022 N.S. (74)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Singer, English
Names/Places: NN:Minder
TV Shows: The Sweeney (as Det. Sgt. George Carter), Minder (as Terry), Tube Mice (as Toaster voice), Stay Lucky (as Thomas Gynn), New Tricks (as Gerry Standing)
Movie Titles: Scars of Dracula, Sweeney!

🎭🏆🏈Joe Kapp -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/19/1938 N.S. d.5/8/2023 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Movie Producer (m), NFL Quarterback, College Football Coach, College Football Player
Misc: with Minnesota Vikings: Super Bowl IV; shares NFL Individual Record for touchdowns thrown in a game [7]: Vikings vs. Baltimore Colts [9/28/69]; in the Canadian and College Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: University of California Berkeley (player in 1950s, coach 1982-1986), Sacramento Attack (coach 1992), Calgary Stampeders (player 1959-1960), British Columbia Lions (player 1961-1966), Minnesota Vikings (player 1967-1969), Boston Patriots (player 1970)
Movie Titles: The Longest Yard (actor and producer, 1974)

U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, ✪ “Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)” by Daddy Dewdrop peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, ✪ “Chim, Chim, Cheree” by New Christy Minstrels peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, ✪ “Crazy Downtown” by Allan Sherman peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, ✪ “The Beatles Movie Medley” by The Beatles peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, ✪ “Welcome Back (Theme From 'Welcome Back, Kotter')” by John Sebastian peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “(The Bees Are For The Birds) The Birds Are For The Bees” by The Newbeats peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “A Woman Can Change A Man” by Joe Tex peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “American Honey” by Lady Antebellum peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “And Roses And Roses” by Andy Williams peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Anywhere” by 112 Featuring Lil Zane peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Baby Step Back” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Bad Water” by Raeletts peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Be Good To Me Baby” by Luther Ingram peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Beechwood 4-5789” by The Carpenters peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Broken” by The Guess Who peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Cast Your Fate To The Wind” by Sounds Orchestra peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Cat People (Putting Out Fire)” by David Bowie peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Chariots Of Fire” by Vangelis peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Come In Out Of The Rain” by Wendy Moten peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Come On Over” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Count Me In” by Gary Lewis And The Playboys peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Don't Pull Your Love/Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Don't Take Your Love Away” by Avant peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Down So Long” by Jewel peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Drive Me Wild” by Sawyer Brown peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Everyday Without You” by Hamilton, Joe Frank And Reynolds peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Fallen Angel” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Finally” by T.G. Sheppard peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Fly Away” by Lenny Kravitz peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Fool For Your Love” by Jimmy Hall peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Forever Lovers” by Mac Davis peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Freedom” by Jimi Hendrix peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Game Over” by Lil' Flip peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Gimmie That Girl” by Joe Nichols peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Gone Crazy” by Alan Jackson peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Goodbye My Lover Goodbye” by The Searchers peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Hang Fire” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Harmless” by Mulberry Lane peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Hate Me Now” by NAS Featuring Puff Daddy peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Hell Of A View” by Eric Church peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Am...I Said” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “I Do Love You” by Billy Stewart peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “I Drive Myself Crazy” by *N Sync peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1954, “I Really Don't Want To Know” by Les Paul And Mary Ford peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “I'm In Love Again” by Pia Zadora peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “It's Gonna Be Alright” by Gerry And The Pacemakers peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “It's Got The Whole World Shakin'” by Sam Cooke peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Kiss Of Life” by Sade peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “La La Love” by Bobby Ross Avila peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Let's Go Through The Motions” by Jodeci peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Let's Hang On” by Barry Manilow peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Life” by K-Ci And JoJo peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Like A Prayer” by Glee Cast Featuring Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, Cory Monteith, Chris Colfer And Amber Riley peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Lil Freak” by Usher Featuring Nicki Minaj peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Livin' la vida loca” by Ricky Martin peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love And Understanding” by Kool And The Gang peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Man On The Corner” by Genesis peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Moonlight Serenade” by Bobby Vinton peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “My Chick Bad” by Ludacris Featuring Nicki Minaj peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Nevada Fighter” by Michael Nesmith And The First National Band peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Never Can Say Goodbye” by The Jackson 5 peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Nothin' My Love Can't Fix” by Joey Lawrence peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Nothing Really Matters” by Madonna peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “On Me” by Lil Baby peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Ooh Baby Baby” by The Miracles peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Reach Out Your Hand” by Brotherhood Of Man peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Save Your Tears” by The Weeknd peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Shottas (lala)” by Moneybagg Yo peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Show Me The Way (Live)” by Peter Frampton peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Since You're Gone” by The Cars peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Sitting Home” by Total peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Solo” by Iyaz peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1948, “St. Louis Blues March” by Tex Beneke peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Stars On 45 III (A Tribute To Stevie Wonder) aka Stars on Stevie” by Stars On 45 peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “The Animal Trainer And The Toad” by Mountain peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “The Entertainer” by Tony Clarke peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1954, “The Man With The Banjo” by The Ames Brothers peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Theme From 'Magnum P.I.'” by Mike Post peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Time Today” by Moneybagg Yo peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Turn On Your Radar” by Prism peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Whipped Cream” by Herb Alpert peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Wish You Were Here” by Mark Wills peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Woman's Got Soul” by The Impressions peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Work That Body” by Diana Ross peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1954, “Young At Heart” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1982, ✪ “The Beatles Movie Medley” by The Beatles peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, ✪ “Why Don't You Get A Job?” by The Offspring peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Baby Ruth” by The Butterfingers (Robbie Lane And The Disciples) peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Break Your Heart” by Taio Cruz Featuring Ludacris peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Buddy X” by Neneh Cherry peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Crazy On You” by Heart peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Do Me Right” by Detroit Emeralds peaked at number 95 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Don't Ask Me To Be True” by J.B./The Playboys peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Eighteen” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Goosebumps” by Travi$ Scott Featuring Kendrick Lamar peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Hiding From Love” by Rosetta Stone peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Thought It Took A Little Time” by Diana Ross peaked at number 53 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Wish I Were” by Andy Kim peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2021, “I'm Not Pretty” by Jessia peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “I'm Telling You Now” by Freddie And The Dreamers peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “If” by Bread peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “In The Mood” by Sound peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “It's Got The Whole World Shakin'” by Sam Cooke peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Key Largo” by Bertie Higgins peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Like A Prayer” by Glee Cast Featuring Jonathan Groff And Lea Michele peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Live Till You Die” by Emitt Rhodes peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Livin' On The Edge” by Aerosmith peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Looking For Space” by John Denver peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Lorelei” by Styx peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love Is The Drug” by Roxy Music peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Man From The City” by Humphrey And The DT's peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Man On The Corner” by Genesis peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Me And You” by The Regents peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Meaningless” by Charlotte Cardin peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “No More Country Music” by C.W. McCall peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Oh, Singer” by Jeannie C. Riley peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “One Step / More Often Than Not” by David Wiffen peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Ooh Baby Baby” by The Miracles peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Out In The Streets” by The Shangri-Las peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Over” by Drake peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Perfect” by Hedley peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Save Your Tears” by The Weeknd peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “So Let Our Love Begin” by Ginette Reno peaked at number 61 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Someone Who Cares” by Kenny Rogers And The First Edition peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Stars On 45 III (A Tribute To Stevie Wonder) aka Stars on Stevie” by Stars On 45 peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “The Animal Trainer And The Toad” by Mountain peaked at number 72 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2004, “The Ex” by Billy Talent peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “The Pushbike Song” by The Mixtures peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1982, “There Are No Secrets” by Straight Lines peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Waldo P. Emerson Jones” by Pickettywitch peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Way Down Deep” by Bobby Curtola peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2021, “We're Good” by Dua Lipa peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Whistling Away The Dark” by Henry Mancini And His Orchestra peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Yes I Can” by Valdy peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1993, ✪ “I Put A Spell On You” by Bryan Ferry peaked at number 35 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Dance Of The Vulnerable” by Gregory Hoskins peaked at number 38 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Feel Alright” by Troy Brown peaked at number 52 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Flying” by Blue Rodeo peaked at number 42 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Heartbreak Hotel” by Whitney Houston Featuring Faith Evans And Kelly Price peaked at number 16 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I Feel You” by Depeche Mode peaked at number 31 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Love Is” by Vanessa Williams And Brian McKnight peaked at number 3 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Money Can't Buy It” by Annie Lennox peaked at number 47 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “One Last Kiss” by Sofia Shinas peaked at number 53 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Running On Faith” by Eric Clapton peaked at number 23 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1999, “That Don't Impress Me Much” by Shania Twain peaked at number 5 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “The Right Decision” by Jesus Jones peaked at number 88 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Water From The Moon” by Céline Dion peaked at number 7 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “What You Won't Do For Love” by Go West peaked at number 12 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Will You Remember Me” by Jann Arden peaked at number 10 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, ✪ “Manchester United” by Manchester United Football Club peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, ✪ “This Time (We'll Get It Right) / We'll Fly The Flag” by England World Cup Squad '82 peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, ✪ “Why Don't You Get A Job?” by The Offspring peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “A Little You” by Freddie And The Dreamers peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Air Hostess” by Busted peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “All By Myself” by Eric Carmen peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Beat Mama” by Cast peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Believe Me” by Navos peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1954, “Bimbo” by Ruby Wright peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Blossoms Falling” by Ooberman peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Blue For You / This Time (Live)” by Wet Wet Wet peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Body Language” by Queen peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Bullet In The Head” by Rage Against The Machine peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Cherish The Day” by Plummet peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Child Of The Universe” by Taucher peaked at number 74 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Convoy Gb” by Laurie Lingo And The Dipsticks peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “De Niro” by Disco Evangelists peaked at number 59 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)” by Delfonics peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Disco Lady” by Johnnie Taylor peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Dream Sweet Dreams” by Aztec Camera peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Ever So Lonely” by Monsoon peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Fallen Angel” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Fernando” by ABBA peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Ferrari Horses” by D-Block Europe / Raye peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Fit But You Know It” by The Streets peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Freak Me” by Silk peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Freak On A Leash” by Korn peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Funny, Funny” by The Sweet peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)” by Silver Convention peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Girlfriend's Story” by Gemma Fox Featuring MC Lyte peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Godhopping” by Dogs Die In Hot Cars peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Good Times” by Roll Deep peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Heartbreak Anniversary” by Giveon peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Hey Papi” by Alex Cartana peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Hurt” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I Ain't New Ta This” by Ice-T peaked at number 62 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “I Am Not A Robot” by Marina And The Diamonds peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “I Love Rock And Roll” by Joan Jett And The Blackhearts peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “I Won't Let You Down” by Ph.D. peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I'm So Into You” by SWV peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “If Everybody Looked The Same” by Groove Armada peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Invisible” by Tilt peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “It Don't Come Easy” by Ringo Starr peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Kiss Of Life” by Sade peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Know Your Rights” by The Clash peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Korean Bodega” by Fun Lovin' Criminals peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Last Time” by Becky Hill peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Life Is Too $hort Girl” by Sheer Elegance peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Like A Prayer” by Glee Cast Featuring Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, Cory Monteith, Chris Colfer And Amber Riley peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love Me Like A Lover” by Tina Charles peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Ma Baker / Somebody Scream” by Boney M. vs. Horny United peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1954, “Make Love To Me” by Jo Stafford peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Movie Star” by Harpo peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “No Scrubs” by TLC peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Nobody” by Toni Basil peaked at number 52 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Oh No, Not My Baby” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Once Upon A Time” by Tom Jones peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Packet Of Peace” by Lionrock peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Raw” by Melky Sedek peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Ready Or Not” by DJ Dado peaked at number 51 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Remember Me” by Diana Ross peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Rosetta” by Georgie Fame And Alan Price peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Run On” by Moby peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Say It's Over” by N-Dubz peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Secret Love” by Kelly Price peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “See Jungle (Jungle Boy) TV Savage” by Bow Wow Wow peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2010, “She's Always A Woman” by Billy Joel peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Solitary Man” by HIM peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Stay” by Barry Manilow peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Summerlands” by Beijing Spring peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Sunny” by Boogie Pimps peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Switched On Swing” by The Kings Of Swing Orchestra peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “That's The Way Love Goes” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “The Love In Your Eyes” by Daniel O'Donnell peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “The Only Living Boy In New York EP” by Everything But The Girl peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Toast Of Love” by The Three Degrees peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Tribal Dance” by 2 Unlimited peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Try Jah Love” by Third World peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Under My Wheels” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 66 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Version Of Me” by Thousand Yard Stare peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1982, “View From A Bridge” by Kim Wilde peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You're The Reason Why” by The Rubettes peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, ✪ “I Like Beer / From A Mansion To A Honky Tonk” by Tom T. Hall peaked at number 70 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, ✪ “Mr. Wendal / Revolution” by Arrested Development peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, ✪ “Pop Goes The Movies” by Meco peaked at number 100 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, ✪ “Wordy Rappinghood / (You Don't Stop) Wordy Rappinghood” by Tom Tom Club peaked at number 44 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “All By Myself / Everything” by Eric Carmen peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, “America In My Head / Alone” by Metro peaked at number 81 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Average Inadequacy / Machinations Of Dance” by The Machinations peaked at number 98 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Awful” by Hole peaked at number 44 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Baby” by Justin Bieber Featuring Ludacris peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Beautiful Girl” by INXS peaked at number 34 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Black Stick” by The Cruel Sea peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Blue Eyes / Hey Papa Legba” by Elton John peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain / Bandera” by Willie Nelson peaked at number 57 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Come And Stay With Me” by Marianne Faithfull peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Doesn't Somebody Want To Be Wanted” by The Partridge Family peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Every Morning” by Sugar Ray peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Every You Every Me” by Placebo peaked at number 46 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Goldfinger” by Shirley Bassey peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, “I Love Rock And Roll / Love Is Pain” by Joan Jett And The Blackhearts peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “It Should Have Been Me / You Can't Judge A Book By its Cover” by Yvonne Fair peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Late Last Night / Time For A Change” by Split Enz peaked at number 93 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love Machine (Part 1) / Love Machine (Part 2)” by The Miracles peaked at number 89 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Me And Bobby McGee” by Janis Joplin peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Band” by D12 Featuring Eminem peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, “My Own Way / Like an Angel” by Duran Duran peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Naughty Girl” by Beyoncé peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2010, “One Time” by Justin Bieber peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Protect Your Mind (Braveheart)” by DJ Sakin And Friends peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Put Your Hands Up” by The Black And White Brothers peaked at number 34 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Reelin' And Rockin'” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Rough Around The Edges / Three's a Crowd” by Johnny Chester And Hotspur peaked at number 99 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Rump Shaker” by Wreckx-N-Effect peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Slow Jamz” by Twista Featuring Kanye West And Jamie Foxx peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2010, “So Lonely” by Chris Sorbello peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Still / Circle” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 56 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Strong Enough” by Cher peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Super Freak (Part I) / Super Freak (Part II)” by Rick James peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “That's Why I Love You / A Note From You” by Andrew Gold peaked at number 96 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2004, “This Love” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Ticket To Ride / Yes It Is” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Until The Time Is Through” by Five peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “We Like To Party! (The Vengabus)” by Vengaboys peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Who Do You Love / It Ain't Easy When You Fall” by Ian Hunter peaked at number 83 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Who Loves Ya Baby / Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)” by Telly Savalas peaked at number 76 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1999, “You Get What You Give” by New Radicals peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1982, ✪ “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wemoweh)” by Tight Fit peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1982, “(Oh) Pretty Woman” by Van Halen peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “A Touch Of Love” by Cleopatra peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Angel Of Mine” by Monica peaked at number 36 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Beserk Warriors” by Mental As Anything peaked at number 50 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Dream Weaver” by Gary Wright peaked at number 31 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Five Miles Out” by Mike Oldfield peaked at number 44 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “For The Love Of It” by Salmonella Dub peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Freak On A Leash” by Korn peaked at number 43 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” by Happy Nation peaked at number 48 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Honey To The Bee” by Billie peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I Will Always Love You” by Tears 'n Joy peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “I'm Really Hot” by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott peaked at number 25 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “In Your Care” by Tasmin Archer peaked at number 37 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Informer” by Snow peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “It Must Be Love” by Satellite Spies peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Little Miss Can't Be Wrong” by Spin Doctors peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Livin' On The Edge” by Aerosmith peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love Hurts” by Nazareth peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Make A Move On Me” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 22 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Never Let You Go” by Justin Bieber peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Oceans” by Pearl Jam peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “One Call Away” by Chingy Featuring J. Weav peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Part Of Me” by Stellar* peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Ring Ring” by Björn And Benny, Anna And Frida (pre-ABBA) peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Seven Waters” by Annie Crummer peaked at number 18 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “She Wants To Move” by N.E.R.D. peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Some Guys Have All The Luck” by Robert Palmer peaked at number 49 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Sweet Lady” by Tyrese peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Sweet Love” by Company Of Strangers peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “The Myth” by Hinewehi Mohi peaked at number 46 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Through The Wire” by Kanye West peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Titles From Chariots Of Fire” by Vangelis peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Tom's Party” by T-Spoon peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Truganini” by Midnight Oil peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Up And Down” by Vengaboys peaked at number 27 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Walking In The Rain” by Grace Jones peaked at number 34 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2004, “What About Me” by Shannon Noll peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “What's So Different?” by Ginuwine peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1999, “You Don't Know Me” by Armand van Helden Featuring Duane Harden peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Your Love Is My Drug” by Ke$ha peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow)” by Sammy Davis, Jr. peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Bed Of Roses” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Blote jongens in het park / In The Ghetto” by Paul de Leeuw / Bob de Rooy peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Body Language” by Queen peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Brief aan jou” by The Opposites Featuring Trijntje Oosterhuis peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Can I Get A...” by Jay-Z Featuring Amil And Ja Rule peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Don't Tear Me Up” by Mick Jagger peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Don't Tell Me” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Donderdag de zevende” by Het Holland Duo peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Ever So Lonely” by Monsoon peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “File” by André van Duin peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Geloven in het leven” by 3js peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Give It Up” by The Good Men peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Go Now!” by The Moody Blues peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Hip Hop Hooray” by Naughty By Nature peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “I Like It” by Narcotic Thrust peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “I Love Rock And Roll” by Joan Jett And The Blackhearts peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “I Ran (So Far Away)” by A Flock Of Seagulls peaked at number 46 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “I Wanna Dance” by Katmandu peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Wanna Stay With You” by Gallagher And Lyle peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “If I Were You” by Candee Jay peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “In Your Eyes (I Can See The Lies)” by Tee Set peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Jacqueline” by Eddy Zoëy peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Jamaica” by Doris D And The Pins peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Just Want To Taste Your Wine” by Billy Swan And The Jordanaires peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Love Story” by Francis Lai And His Orchestra peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Make It Alone” by Powerplay peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Miss You Nights” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Band” by D12 peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “My Camera Never Lies” by Bucks Fizz peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “No Scrubs” by TLC peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Nothing I Won't Do” by Special D. peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Puerto de Llansa (Lady Rose)” by Jack Jersey peaked at number 35 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Regen” by Lil Kleine peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Save Me” by G-Lontra Featuring Chelc-D peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Sex Appeal” by 3T peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “The Leader” by Unit Gloria peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “The Rhythm Of The Jungle” by The Quick peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “The Second Time” by Elaine Paige peaked at number 50 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Thinking Of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)” by *N Sync peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2010, “This Is Who We Are” by Di-rect peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Time” by Stone peaked at number 32 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Titles From Chariots Of Fire” by Vangelis peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Un banc, un arbre, une rue” by Séverine peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Underneath The Blanket Go” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “United” by Drafi peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Whataya Want From Me” by Adam Lambert peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Without You [+ Miley Cyrus Remix]” by The Kid Laroi peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2010, “You're The Voice” by Dutch X Factor 2010 peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Your Power” by Billie Eilish peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1999, ✪ “Why Don't You Get A Job?” by The Offspring peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Alla vi” by Friends In Need peaked at number 29 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Bye Bye Baby” by TQ peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Det är nog aldrig för sent för oss två” by Thomas Stenström peaked at number 25 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Drömmar av guld” by Pimp Diddy peaked at number 25 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Ebony And Ivory” by Paul McCartney And Stevie Wonder peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Eldorado” by Isadora Juice peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Eloise” by Arvingarna peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Ensam” by Norlie And KKV peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1982, “From Small Things, Big Things Will Come” by Dave Edmunds peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Ge mig en öl” by Kenneth And The Knutters peaked at number 26 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Grow Some Funk Of Your Own” by Elton John peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Happy Nation” by Ace Of Base peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Hate S3X” by May Qwinten peaked at number 18 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Here Without You” by 3 Doors Down peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Hot” by Inna peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Hurricane” by Rebound! peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Här stannar jag kvar” by Sandra Dahlberg peaked at number 8 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Love To Love (But My Baby Loves To Dance)” by Tina Charles peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “I Promised Myself” by A*Teens peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2010, “If We Ever Meet Again” by Timbaland Featuring Katy Perry peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “M-Rock Theory” by Stonefunkers peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Mars Needs Women” by Miranda [SE] peaked at number 43 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Måne över haväng” by Ulf Lundell peaked at number 21 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Mår inte bra” by ASME peaked at number 22 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Narcotic” by Liquido peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1982, “No Chance” by Bob Fish peaked at number 18 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Nur geträumt” by Blümchen peaked at number 30 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2010, “OMG” by Usher Featuring will.i.am peaked at number 28 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Only With You” by Captain Hollywood Project peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Protect Your Mind (Braveheart)” by DJ Sakin And Friends peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Regret” by New Order peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Suga Suga” by Baby Bash peaked at number 28 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Sweet Dreams My L.A. Ex” by Rachel Stevens peaked at number 24 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “The Power Ballads” by Popsicle peaked at number 38 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Through The Wire” by Kanye West peaked at number 27 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Too Lost In You” by Sugababes peaked at number 30 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Too Young To Die” by Jamiroquai peaked at number 30 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Twist Of Fate” by Emilia peaked at number 37 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2010, “You Believed” by Pandora Featuring Matt Hewie peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Your Power” by Billie Eilish peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2010, ✪ “Blah, Blah, Blah” by Ke$ha Featuring 3OH!3 peaked at number 21 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, ✪ “Dragostea din teï” by Haiducii peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, ✪ “Hi! My Name Is” by Eminem peaked at number 24 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “A Life So Changed” by Blue Nature peaked at number 22 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Allein sein” by Mario Novembre peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Breathe Easy” by Blue peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Cover Me In Sunshine” by P!nk + Willow Sage Hart peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Der Verfall” by Der Verfall peaked at number 30 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Don't Tell Me” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Faded Love” by Leony peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Good Sign” by Emilia peaked at number 34 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Heut' ist mein Tag” by Blümchen peaked at number 36 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Hey, Soul Sister” by Train peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Hollywood” by Hohenlohe peaked at number 28 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Ich will raus (Sehnsucht) '99” by Kami And Purple Schulz peaked at number 40 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2010, “In meinem Leben” by Nena peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Levitating” by Dua Lipa peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Liege wieder wach” by Jamule peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Music Drives Me Crazy” by Jam The House Featuring Princess peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Band” by D12 peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Orgasmo Beats” by Orgasmo peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Sie bleibt” by Sido peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Sing Hallelujah!” by Dr. Alban peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Suga Suga” by Baby Bash peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Treat Her Like A Lady” by Céline Dion peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Video Life 04” by Bilgeri peaked at number 23 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1999, “We Can Leave The World” by Sasha peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Welcome To The Station” by Power Pack peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1993, “What Is Love?” by Haddaway peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2021, “2 diamants” by Damso peaked at number 4 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Au nom de la rose” by Moos peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Before The Night” by EXP Featuring Julia peaked at number 25 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Ce matin” by Axelle Red peaked at number 17 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Chialer” by Damso Featuring YG Pablo peaked at number 8 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Connected” by Stereo MC's peaked at number 27 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Devenir Cheyenne” by Pow Wow peaked at number 39 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Do You Remember” by Jay Sean Featuring Sean Paul And Lil Jon peaked at number 13 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Dose” by Damso peaked at number 7 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Enjoy Yourself” by A+ peaked at number 27 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “L'autre finistère” by Les Innocents peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Ma Baker '99” by Boney M. peaked at number 11 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Morose” by Damso peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Naughty Girl” by Beyoncé peaked at number 18 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “OG” by Damso peaked at number 13 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “P.ower Of A.merican N.atives” by Dance 2 Trance peaked at number 50 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Passion” by Damso peaked at number 12 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Phorever People” by The Shamen peaked at number 12 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Poupée de cire, poupée de son” by Kim 'Kay peaked at number 30 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Runnin'” by Bass Bumpers peaked at number 36 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Starsky And Hutch 2004” by One-T And Cool-T peaked at number 16 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Thevie radio” by Damso peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Vantablack” by Damso peaked at number 3 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Vivre un peu” by Damso peaked at number 15 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Youvoi” by Damso peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Zwaar” by Damso peaked at number 16 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1982, “Adieu” by Jahn Teigen And Anita Skorgan peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2010, “All The Right Moves” by OneRepublic peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Don't Tell Me” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 12 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2004, “F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)” by Eamon peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Fernando” by ABBA peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Jeg hater deg” by Adrian Sellevoll peaked at number 13 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Save Your Tears” by The Weeknd peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Sing Hallelujah!” by Dr. Alban peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Stamp On The Ground” by ItaloBrothers peaked at number 11 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Stereo Love” by Edward Maya And Vika Jigulina peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Tribal Dance” by 2 Unlimited peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Un banc, un arbre, une rue” by Séverine peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Your Power” by Billie Eilish peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2010, ✪ “Blah, Blah, Blah” by Ke$ha Featuring 3OH!3 peaked at number 30 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “A Life So Changed” by Blue Nature peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Albany” by Roger Whittaker peaked at number 6 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Blessed” by Cro Featuring Capital Bra peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Bring My Family Back” by Faithless Featuring Sabrina Setlur peaked at number 39 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Broken” by Soulsister peaked at number 32 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Don't Tell Me” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “End Of Time” by DJ Energy And Tatana peaked at number 48 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1982, “Flash In The Night” by Secret Service peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Hermanita” by Aventura peaked at number 12 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Hot Lips” by Kenny peaked at number 10 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Hot Love” by T. Rex peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1993, “I Have Nothing” by Whitney Houston peaked at number 39 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1993, “In The Beginning” by Beautiful World peaked at number 37 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Informer” by Snow peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1993, “Livin' On The Edge” by Aerosmith peaked at number 21 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Memories” by The Boyz peaked at number 18 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Morose” by Damso peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2010, “No Superstar” by Remady "P&R" peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Parle-moi” by Nâdiya peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Rock That Body” by Black Eyed Peas peaked at number 27 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Save Your Kisses For Me” by Brotherhood Of Man peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Simarik” by Tarkan peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Suga Suga” by Baby Bash peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Un angelo” by I Santo California peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Vantablack” by Damso peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1982, “View From A Bridge” by Kim Wilde peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “We Gonna Stay Together” by Judith peaked at number 15 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “What's It Gonna Be?!” by Busta Rhymes Featuring Janet Jackson peaked at number 41 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Your Power” by Billie Eilish peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2021, “10 ragazze” by Rkomi con Ernia peaked at number 6 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Blu” by Paola And Chiara peaked at number 18 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Diecimilavoci” by Rkomi con Ariete peaked at number 16 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Ho spento il cielo” by Rkomi con Tommaso Paradiso peaked at number 13 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Is It 'cos I'm Cool?” by Mousse T. Featuring Emma Lanford peaked at number 15 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Luna piena” by Rkomi con Irama And Shablo peaked at number 12 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Me o le mie canzoni?” by Rkomi con Gazzelle peaked at number 15 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2004, “My Band” by D12 peaked at number 12 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Nuovo range” by Rkomi con Sfera Ebbasta peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Partire da te” by Rkomi peaked at number 7 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Sole nero” by Litfiba peaked at number 10 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Where Are We Runnin'?” by Lenny Kravitz peaked at number 13 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2010, “Break Your Heart” by Taio Cruz Featuring Ludacris peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Don't Tell Me That It's Over” by Amy MacDonald peaked at number 16 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Friday (Dopamine Re-Edit)” by Riton x Nightcrawlers Featuring Mufasa And Hypeman peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “I'm Over You Pablo” by DJ Slow peaked at number 18 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Ihanaa Leijonat, ihanaa” by A-Tyyppi Featuring Antero Mertaranta peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Is It 'cos I'm Cool?” by Mousse T. Featuring Emma Lanford peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Lottovoitto” by Maija Vilkkumaa peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Saturday Night” by The Underdog Project peaked at number 11 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Save Your Tears (Remix)” by The Weeknd And Ariana Grande peaked at number 12 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Split” by Sotajumala / Deathchain peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Take Control” by Jaimeson Featuring Angel Blu And CK peaked at number 20 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Vauvantekohomma” by Soul Captain Band peaked at number 10 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1999, “Viikinki” by Tony Viikinki Halme peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Yeah” by Usher Featuring Lil' Jon And Ludacris peaked at number 17 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Your Power” by Billie Eilish peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2021, “A:M” by Nio Garcia x Flow La Movie peaked at number 3 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Bzrp Music Sessions Vol. 39” by Bizarrap And Snow Tha Product peaked at number 15 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Me fijé” by Alex Rose x Rauw Alejandro peaked at number 7 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Stereo Love” by Edward Maya And Vika Jigulina peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2010, “Alors on danse” by Stromae peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2010, “It's Useless” by The Fireflies [DK] peaked at number 7 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2004, “Through The Wire” by Kanye West peaked at number 11 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Trouble Is” by Turboweekend peaked at number 5 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2010, “Wonderful Life” by Hurts peaked at number 8 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2021, “Your Power” by Billie Eilish peaked at number 7 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

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In 1541, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto discovered the Mississippi River. It probably wasnʹt very hard to miss. De Sotoʹs discovery made possible Mark Twain, countless songs and houseboats.

In 1618, Johannes Kepler announced his rules governing the motion of the planets.

In 1847, Robert W. Thompson of England patented the rubber tire (first called “air wheels”).

In 1866, Australian Rules Football was created.

In 1877, The Westminister Dog Show was first held.

In 1878, Paul Hines performed the first unassisted triple play in organized baseball in a game in Providence, Rhode Island, between Providence and Boston.

In 1886, Coca Cola was introduced by pharmacist Doctor John Styth Pemberton who had been working on a new patent medicine, a headache and hangover remedy. At first, he used straight water, but the drugstore clerk used carbonated water, and that was the beginning of Coke as we know it today. Legend has it that Venable “accidentally” served the new syrup with carbonated water, but actually the plan from the very outset was to squirt it into a glass and spritz it with cold, carbonated water from the fountain.

In 1907, Canadian Tommy Burns retains his world heavyweight boxing title after beating ‘Philadelphia’ Jack OʹBrien on points in 20 rounds.

In 1907, Tommy Burns beats Jack OʹBrien in 20 for heavyweight boxing title.

In 1914, Paramount Pictures was incorporated by W.W. Hodkinson.

In 1939, Clay Puett invented a device that is still a common sight at thoroughbred racetracks around the world. The electric starting gate was used for the first time on this day to start races at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California. The push of a button from a judgesʹ stand at trackside automatically opened the gates. It was set on wheels so that it could be pulled off the race course quickly. A bell sounds…and “Theyʹre off!”

In 1940, 05 x 08 = 40

In 1942, Born on this day in Buffalo, New York, was Jack Blanchard who with his wife, Misty Morgan had hits in 1970s, including the charting albums Birds of a Feather and Two Sides of Jack and Misty. Between 1969 and 1976, the duo also released fourteen singles, including "Tennessee Bird Walk", a #1 hit.

In 1948, The cartoon short “Buccaneer Bunny” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1949, The CBS quiz show “Hold It Please” debuts this night. It will last only three episodes, but one of the regulars is a very young Cloris Leachman.

In 1952, According to estimates, Mad Magazine debuts in newsstands. The face of Alfred E Neuman predates Mad Magazine by at least 50 years. He appeared often in the various EC publications before Mad was started. Originally he had no name, but writers occasionally attached some name to this ubiquitous face. Two names that were often used were Melvin Coznowski (multiple spellings) and Alfred E Neuman. Mad was originally a comic book. Though William Gaines was instrumental in the founding of the Comics Code Authority, he dropped out over a rule dispute. He dumped all of his comics except Mad, which he renamed Mad Magazine and changed to a not-quite-a-comic-book format.

In 1952, One of the early examples of “Star Search,” ABCʹs “Chance of a Lifetime” (which will move the following year to DuMont, then back to ABC) offers young professional entertainers a chance to be seen, heard and possibly booked into a New York nightclub. Dennis James hosts.

In 1954, Johnny Rayʹs “Such a Night” was banned by the BBC, even though it had topped the United Kingdom chart. Listeners complained that it was “suggestive.”

In 1954, “The Spike Jones Show”, TV Variety, last aired on NBC.

In 1956, Oh, hello, Newman! Alfred E. Neuman (“What, me worry?”) first appeared on the cover of Mad magazine. He even got some votes in the presidential election, which was won by Dwight Eisenhower in 1956. Mad Magazine was founded by William Gaines.

In 1958, Never get no respect aboard, no respect. Vice President Richard M. Nixon was shoved, stoned, booed and spat upon by anti-American protestors in Lima, Peru.

In 1959, Raquel Tejada wed James Welch and became Raquel Welch. She was 18.

In 1959, The final broadcast of “One Manʹs Family” was heard on NBC Radio after being on the air 27 years. The show had completed 3,256 episodes since its beginning back in 1932.

In 1961, New Yorkers selected a new name for the National League football franchise that would begin play at the Polo Grounds in 1962. The name originally selected, the Metropolitans, was quickly changed to a more catchy one — the Mets.

In 1961, R.C., “(Dance The) Mess Around” by Chubby Checker peaked at #24 on the pop singles chart.

In 1962, The musical comedy “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” starring Zero Mostel opened on Broadway at the Alvin Theater in New York. The comedy opened at the Alvin Theatre in New York City. Audiences laughed through the entertaining show for a total of 964 performances.

In 1964, AT THE MOVIES Frankie and Annetteʹs latest “MUSCLE BEACH PARTY”…Rock Hudson and Paula Prentiss co-starred in “MANʹS FAVORITE SPORT”

In 1965, Bob Dylan made one of the earliest videos when he filmed a promotional clip for his current single, “Subterranean Homesick Blues.” It shows him flipping through cards with words and short phrases while standing in an alley in London.

In 1965, Gilliganʹs Island episode #32. “Physical Fatness”. Gilligan and the Skipper plan to join the Navy when they are rescued. However, when weighing themselves, they discover that Gilligan must gain weight, while the Skipper must diet.

In 1965, Nine of the U.S. Top Ten singles were by British artists, two by Hermanʹs Hermits. The only American artist in the top ten was Gary Lewis and the Playboys, with “Count Me In.”

In 1965, On the cover of TV Guide: “Bob Denver of Gilliganʹs Island”. Other Articles: Woody Allen, Man from UNCLE

In 1965, R.C., “Chim, Chim, Cheree” by New Christy Minstrels peaked at #82 on the pop singles chart.

In 1965, R.C., “Count Me In” by Gary Lewis and The Playboys peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.

In 1965, R.C., “Crazy Downtown” by Allan Sherman peaked at #40 on the pop singles chart; it was a parody of Petula Clarkʹs “Downtown”

In 1967, On Dark Shadows, Barnabas (Jonathan Frid) entered Maggie's (Kathryn Leigh Scott) bedroom through the french doors. He stalked over to her bed and bared his fangs. Jonathan Frid inserted his fangs upside down, appearing more frightening than originally intended. Note: This episode was double numbered with 226 (225/226) in order to correct the out of sync numbering caused by the AFTRA strike pre-emption that shifted 206 a day forward, in order to keep the production numbers balanced with the calendar, i.e. Friday episodes ending in a 5 or 0.

In 1970, AT THE MOVIES Opening this week: “BENEATH THE PLANET OF THE APES” (James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, Linda Harrison)

In 1970, The Beatlesʹ last album, “Let It Be” (recorded before “Abbey Road”), was released in the United Kingdom and hit number one there and in the U.S.; the movie version comes out on the 20th in LONDON and LIVERPOOL. It had been heavily remixed by “Wall of Sound” producer PHIL SPECTOR, who went on to produce JOHN LENNONʹs post-Beatles work. A “de-Spectored” version of the albumʹs title cut appears on the groupʹs “Anthology 3” collection.

In 1971, Joe Frazier defeated Muhammad Ali at New Yorkʹs Madison Square Garden.

In 1971, R.C., “Chick-A-Boom (Donʹt Ya Jesʹ Love It)” by Daddy Dewdrop peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Straight Shooter,” the second album by British hard rock band Bad Company, was certified Gold by the RIAA. The bandʹs first album, called “Bad Company” went gold a year earlier.

In 1976, Johnny Cash received an honorary Doctorate of Human Letters from San Diego's National University. San Diego mayor Pete Wilson also declared this day 'Johnny Cash Day'.

In 1976, On the cover of TV Guide: “Lindsay Wagner as The Bionic Woman”. Other Articles: Tom Snyder, Sonny and Cher

In 1976, R.C., “Fernando” by Abba peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1976, R.C., “Show Me The Way” by Peter Frampton peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, R.C., “Welcome Back” by John Sebastian peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. It was the theme of the TV series “Welcome Back, Kotter.”

In 1976, Releases: The Steve Miller Bandʹs “Take The Money And Run”

In 1976, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Host: MADELINE KAHN; Musical Guest: CARLY SIMON (“YOUʹRE SO VAIN”, “HALF A CHANCE”)

In 1977, HOT NEW ALBUM The debut LP from FOREIGNER includes “FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME”, “COLD AS ICE” and “LONG LONG WAY FROM HOME.”

In 1979, Radio Shack releases TRSDOS 2.3.

In 1979, Supertramp may not be one of musicʹs prolific bands, but they are successful. Their first studio LP, “Breakfast in America,” turns platinum and goes to number one. The group has three Top Fifteen singles: “The Logical Song,” “Goodbye Stranger” and “Take the Long Way Home.”

In 1979, “Ainʹt No Stoppin' Us Now” single by McFadden and Whitehead was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1979, “Disco Nights” album by G.Q. was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1979, “George Harrison” album by George Harrison was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1979, “Van Halen II” album by Van Halen was certified Platinum by the RIAA

In 1981, On General Hospital, the "funny little statue" disappeared when the lights went out at the art auction. Luke, Robert, Alex, and Tony all planned to steal it the night of the auction. During the auction, the lights went out. When they came back on, both the Ice Princess and Luke were gone; but Luke resurfaced weeks later, he didn't have the statuette.

In 1982, On the cover of TV Guide: “Goldie Hawn”. Other Articles: Capitol soaper, Zap-Proof Commercials

In 1982, R.C., “(Theme From) Magnum P.I.” by Mike Post peaked at #25 on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, R.C., “Cat People (Putting Out The Fire)” by David Bowie peaked at #67 on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, R.C., “Chariots Of Fire — Titles” by Vangelis peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, R.C., “Hang Fire” by Rolling Stones peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, R.C., “Man On The Corner” by Genesis peaked at #40 on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, R.C., “Since Youʹre Gone” by The Cars peaked at #41 on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, R.C., “Stars On 45 III” by Stars On peaked at #28 on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, R.C., “The Beatles Movie Medley” by The Beatles peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.

In 1982, Veteran record executive Neil Bogart, a big mover of the disco era with his Casablanca Records, dies of cancer. He created numerous trends…from his production of bubblegum hits to the development of Casablanca Records, where he was responsible for the “disco explosion” led by Donna Summer and the Village People. He also got the careers of Kiss and Joan Jett going. He was 39 years old.

In 1983, Darryl Strawberry gets his first major league hit, a single that scores Danny Heep, in a 10-5 Mets win over the Reds.

In 1984, Nine p.m./ET “V: The Final Battle: Conclusion” (NBC): Espionage, a form of germ warfare and the threat of nuclear annihilation figure in the showdown between the aliens and the Los Angeles freedom fighters. Mike Donovan: Marc Singer. Julie: Faye Grant.

In 1984, Something to bring a tear to your eyes: Joanie (Erin Moran) and Chachi (Scott Baio) got married on “Happy Days”! The comedy series, starring Henry Winkler, Tom Bosley and Marion Ross (Ron Howard and Anson Williams had already left the show) was winding down in its final season on ABC-TV. In the same episode, Fonzie (brilliantly portrayed by Winkler), filed papers to adopt a son.

In 1985, Gimme a Break! actor Dolph Sweet died at age 64. His soap roles included Gil McGowan on Another World and Harry Constable in The Edge of Night.

In 1986, The Coca-Cola Company, celebrating the centennial of its flagship beverage in Atlanta, announced it was revising the soft drinkʹs labels.

In 1989, Paul McCartney releases “My Brave Face” and “Ferry Cross the Mersey”

In 1990, On Santa Barbara, the police were closing in on Eden (Marcy Walker). Cruz told Sophia that Eden was the prime suspect in the jewelry heist.

In 1992, Rapper-actor Will Smith (the Fresh Prince) marries songwriter Sheree Zampino in Santa Barbara, California. The two are expecting their first child.

In 1993, Aerosmithʹs “Get a Grip” enters The Billboard 200 top pop album chart at number one, becoming the groupʹs highest-debuting album and highest-charting album ever. The groupʹs previous highpoint was “Rocks,” which peaked at number three in 1976.

In 1993, Britainʹs Lennox Lewis defends his WBC heavyweight title for the first time and captures a unanimous 12-round decision over Tony Tucker in Las Vegas.

In 1993, Cesar Chavez KOd Terrence Alli.

In 1993, R.C., “Nothin' My Love Canʹt Fix” by Joey Lawrence peaked at #19 on the pop singles chart. He was one of the stars in the TV series “Blossom” when the show ran from 1991 to 1995.

In 1998, One of the most enduring film classics of all time, “The Wizard of Oz,” had its 39th and final network television broadcast on CBS-TV, after which, Turner cable networks finally received TV rights to the 1939 movie version of L. Frank Baumʹs classic book.

In 1998, Sabrina episode #49: In “Rumor Mill,” Tricked in the Other Realm into thinking that spreading false rumors is a community service, Sabrina and new friend Dashiell start telling absurd tales out of school, unaware that their fibs will come literally true in the moral realm: that Mr. Kraft and Mrs. Quick are lovers, for instance, or that Harvey is pregnant! Meanwhile, the two storytellers start falling for each other, causing Sabrina to question the depth of her true feelings for Harvey.

In 1998, The movie “Deep Impact” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1998, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: “On the Road to LATE SHOW” continues with a Houston-themed broadcast and an audience comprised of Houston residents. The special Houston-themed broadcast features guests Marilu Henner and legendary Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell. Also, LATE SHOW stage manager Biff Hendersonʹs dreams of becoming a cowboy are fulfilled and he is serenaded with a cowboy ditty by singer Lyle Lovett and the Sons of the Pioneers.

In 1999, Live from New York, itʹs…Monica Lewinsky. The former White House intern poked fun at President Clinton and her ex-friend, Linda Tripp, during an appearance on the NBC comedy series “Saturday Night Live.” One skit had Lewinsky living in a Malibu beach house with ex-President Clinton. She was also in a second segment, dispensing advice on phone sex and affairs with older men along with actor Tim Meadows, who portrays a '70s style “ladiesʹ man” conducting a telephone call-in show.

In 1999, On the cover of TV Guide: “Camryn Manhein”, also, Britney Spears, Melrose Place Final Block Party.

In 1999, “The New Woody Woodpecker Show” began airing on Fox.

In 2001, “Running With Scissors” goes Platinum! Weird Alʹs 1999 album has now officially sold more than a million copies in the U.S. since its June 1999 release, and was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 8, 2001. This marks Alʹs sixth album to go Platinum in the United States (behind “Bad Hair Day,” “Even Worse,” “Dare To Be Stupid,” “In 3-D” and “Off The Deep End”).

In 2005, On the cover of TV Guide: one of five Elvis collectable covers. Why not put someone alive on the cover and leave the dead people alone. Idiot TV Guide editors!

In 2006, “Seventh Heaven” aired its season finale on the WB netlet. It moved to the new CW network that fall.

In 2009, Rapper/actor Snoop Dogg made a guest appearance on One Life to Live.

In 2009, Stephen M. Ross, the owner of the Dolphinsʹ football franchise and the stadium in which the NFL team and Marlins play their games, and singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett announced a unique branding partnership which renames the ballpark Land Shark Stadium. The sponsorship deal, which brings together Buffettʹs Margaritaville and Anheuser-Busch InBevʹs Land Shark Lager joint venture, is reportedly for only eight months with the name reverting to Dolphin Stadium unless another naming rights deal happens before Super Bowl XLIV and the 2010 Pro Bowl.

In 2009, The movies “Star Trek”, and “Next Day Air” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2010, Actress Betty White hosted NBCʹs “Saturday Night Live” as the result of a Facebook campaign.

In 2011, “Why Not? with Shania Twain” began airing on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network

In 2015, NFL quarterback Peyton Manning performs “Folsom Prison Blues” with musical guest Dierks Bentley during the eighth annual Celebration of Caring Gala benefit at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

In 2015, The movie “Hot Pursuit” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2019, Luke Combs was at #1 on the country album charts with his debut studio album This One's for You. It was #1 on the Top Country Albums chart for 50 weeks, a record for a male artist on this chart and equaling the record of Shania Twain's Come On Over.

In 2020, The movie “The High Note” may or may not have opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2022, The BBC announced actor Ncuti Gatwa will play the 14th Doctor after Jodie Whittakerʹs retirement from the role. Gatwa will be the first Black actor to play Doctor Who.

In 2022, The summer movie season got off to a blockbuster start thanks to “Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness.” The superhero extravaganza grossed an estimated $185 million in ticket sales in its first weekend in U.S. and Canadian theaters.

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Movie Releases On This Date

In 1975, "The Happy Hooker" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1981, "The Burning" was released by Filmways Pictures / Cropsy Venture / Miramax Films; Tony Maylam (director); Bob Weinstein, Peter Lawrence (screenplay); Brian Matthews, Lou David, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua, Jason Alexander, Ned Eisenberg, Fisher Stevens, Holly Hunter, Willie Reale, Carrick Glenn, Carolyn Houlihan, Shelley Bruce, Sarah Chodoff, Bonnie Deroski, Kevi Kendall, J.R. McKechnie, George Parry, Ame Segull, Bruce Kluger, John Roach, James Van Verth; Slasher; Live Action

In 1981, "Lady Chatterley's Lover" was released by Cannon Films / Columbia Pictures; Just Jaeckin (director/screenplay); Marc Behm, Christopher Wicking (screenplay); Sylvia Kristel, Nicholas Clay, Shane Briant, Ann Mitchell, Elizabeth Spriggs, Pascale Rivault, Peter Bennett, Anthony Head, Frank Moorey, Bessie Love, John Tynan, Michael Huston, Fran Hunter, Ryan Michael, Mark Colleano; Romance, Drama; Live Action

In 1985, "Creature" was released by Trans World Entertainment; William Malone (director/screenplay); Alan Reed (screenplay); Stan Ivar, Wendy Schaal, Lyman Ward, Robert Jaffe, Diane Salinger, Klaus Kinski, Annette McCarthy, Marie Laurin; Sci-Fi, Horror; Live Action

In 1987, "Gardens of Stone" was released by TriStar Pictures / Zoetrope Studios; Francis Ford Coppola (director); Ronald Bass (screenplay); James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D.B. Sweeney, Dean Stockwell, Mary Stuart Masterson, Dick Anthony Williams, Lonette McKee, Sam Bottoms, Elias Koteas, Larry Fishburne, Casey Siemaszko, Peter Masterson, Carlin Glynn; Drama; Live Action

In 1987, "Hot Pursuit" was released by Paramount Pictures / Interaccess Film Distribution / RKO Pictures; Steven Lisberger (director/screenplay); Steven Carabatsos (screenplay); John Cusack, Robert Loggia, Wendy Gazelle, Jerry Stiller, Monte Markham, Shelley Fabares, Ben Stiller, Keith David, Dah-ve Chodan, Ursaline Bryant, Paul Bates, Terence Cooper, Martin LaSalle; Action, Comedy; Live Action

In 1987, "River's Edge" was released by Island Pictures / Hemdale Film Corporation; Tim Hunter (director); Neal Jimenez (screenplay); Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye Leitch, Roxana Zal, Daniel Roebuck, Joshua Miller, Dennis Hopper, Josh Richman, Tom Bower, Constance Forslund, Leo Rossi, Jim Metzler, Taylor Negron, Danyi Deats, Christopher Peters, Phillip Brock, Yuzo Nishihara, Richard Richcreek; Crime, Drama; Live Action

In 1988, "The Bourne Identity" was released by ABC / Alan Shayne Productions / Warner Bros. Television; Roger Young (director); Carol Sobieski (screenplay); Richard Chamberlain, Jaclyn Smith, Anthony Quayle, Donald Moffat, Shane Rimmer, Yorgo Voyagis, Denholm Elliott, Peter Vaughan, Michael Habeck, Wolf Kahler, Philip Madoc, Bill Wallis, John Carlin, Michael Mellinger, Terry Richards, Cyril Shaps, Bruce Boa, James Faulkner, James Laurenson, Jacqueline Pearce, Robert Arden, Leon Herbert, Derek Lyons, Bill Weston; Mystery, Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller; Live action

In 1992, "Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even" was released by New Line Cinema; Joan Micklin Silver (director); Mark Goddard (screenplay); Hillary Wolf, Griffin Dunne, Patricia Kalember, Jenny Lewis, Ben Savage, Adrienne Shelly, Dan Futterman, Margaret Whitton, David Strathairn, Trenton Teigen, Jessica Seely; Comedy; Live Action

In 1992, "CrissCross" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Chris Menges (director); Scott Sommer (screenplay); Goldie Hawn, Arliss Howard, David Arnott, Steve Buscemi, Keith Carradine, James Gammon; Drama; Live Action

In 1992, "The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish" was released by Trimark Pictures; Ben Lewin (director/screenplay); Bob Hoskins, Jeff Goldblum, Natasha Richardson, Michel Blanc, Angela Pleasence, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Artus de Penguern, Jean-Michel Ribes, Jacques Villeret, Samuel Chaimovitch, Sacha Vikouloff, Claudine Mavros, Carlos Kloster, Caroline Jacquin, Patrick Albenque, Gérard Zalcberg, Beth McFadden, Julien Calderbank, Pamela Goldblum, Maximilien Seide, Claire Magnin, Maurice Herman, Pascal Beckar, Edouard Hastings, Michel Sebban, Jean-François Vlerick, Geoffrey Carey; Comedy; Live Action

In 1992, "One False Move" was released by IRS Media; Carl Franklin (director); Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson (screenplay); Bill Paxton, Cynda Williams, Michael Beach, Billy Bob Thornton, Jim Metzler, Earl Billings, Jimmy Bridges; Thriller; Live Action

In 1992, "Poison Ivy" was released by New Line Cinema; Katt Shea (director); Andy Ruben, Katt Shea (screenplay); Drew Barrymore, Sara Gilbert, Tom Skerritt, Cheryl Ladd, Jeanne Sakata, Leonardo DiCaprio, Billy Zane; Drama, Thriller; Live Action

In 1993, "Daybreak" was released by HBO Showcase; Stephen Tolkin (director/screenplay); Moira Kelly, Cuba Gooding Jr., Martha Plimpton, Omar Epps, Amir Williams, David Eigenberg, Alice Drummond, John Cameron Mitchell, Willie Garson, Mark Boone Junior, Deirdre O'Connell, Jon Seda, Phil Parolisi, Paul Butler, Alix Koromzay, Charles Cragin, Novella Nelson, Charles 'Soll Food' Mattocks, Nick Chinlund, Stuart Rudin, Skipp Sudduth, Tim Guinee, Phil Hartman, John Savage; Action, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi; Live action

In 1994, "Stephen King's The Stand" was released by ABC / CBS Television Distribution / Laurel Entertainment / DawnField Entertainment / Greengrass Productions; Mick Garris (director); Stephen King (screenplay); Gary Sinise, Molly Ringwald, Jamey Sheridan, Rob Lowe, Laura San Giacomo, Miguel Ferrer, Ruby Dee, Bill Fagerbakke, Corin Nemec, Adam Storke, Ray Walston, Matt Frewer, Ossie Davis, Shawnee Smith, Rick Aviles, Max Wright, Sarah Schaub, William Newman, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Warren Frost, John Bloom, Troy Evans, Stephen King, John Landis, Dan Martin, Sam Raimi, Chuck Adamson, Ray McKinnon, Tom Holland, Kathy Bates, Ed Harris, Sherman Howard, Ken Jenkins, Richard Lineback, Sam Anderson, Patrick Kilpatrick, Jordan Lund, Bill Corso, Wendy Phillips; Horror; Live Action

In 1998, "Deep Impact" was released by Paramount Pictures / DreamWorks; Mimi Leder (director); Bruce Joel Rubin, Michael Tolkin (screenplay); Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Leelee Sobieski, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell, Kurtwood Smith, Ron Eldard, Jon Favreau, Dougray Scott, Mary McCormack, Denise Crosby, Blair Underwood, Richard Schiff; Sci-Fi, Drama, Disaster; Live Action

In 1998, "Woo" was released by New Line Cinema; Daisy von Scherler Mayer (director); David C. Johnson (screenplay); Jada Pinkett Smith, Tommy Davidson, Dave Chappelle, Duane Martin, LL Cool J, Orlando Jones, Michael Ralph, Paula Jai Parker, Foxy Brown, Nicci Gilbert, Aida Turturro, Joanna Bacalso, Lenny Solomon, Jsu Garcia, Victor Chan, Philip Akin, Natalie Venetia Belcon, Buddy Lewis; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 2009, "Adoration" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Atom Egoyan (director/screenplay); Devon Bostick, Rachel Blanchard, Scott Speedman, Arsinée Khanjian, Kenneth Welsh, Noam Jenkins, Katie Boland, Geraldine O'Rawe, Thomas Hauff, Michael Barry, Hailee Sisera, Louca Tassone, Yuval Daniel, Jeremy Wright, Martin Roach, Ieva Lucs; L

In 2009, "The Garden" was released by Oscilloscope Laboratories; Scott Hamilton Kennedy (director); L

In 2009, "Julia" was released by Magnolia Pictures; Erick Zonca (director/screenplay); Michael Collins, Aude Py (screenplay); Tilda Swinton, Aidan Gould, Saul Rubinek, Kate del Castillo, Jude Ciccolella, Bruno Bichir, Kevin Kilner, Ezra Buzzington, Eugene Byrd, Horacio Garcia Rojas, John Bellucci, Roger Cudney, Neko Parham; L

In 2009, "Little Ashes" was released by Regent Releasing; Paul Morrison (director); Philippa Goslett (screenplay); Javier Beltrán, Robert Pattinson, Matthew McNulty, Marina Gatell, Arly Jover; L

In 2009, "Love N' Dancing" was released by Screen Media Films; Robert Iscove (director); Tom Malloy (screenplay); Amy Smart, Tom Malloy, Billy Zane, Betty White, Caroline Rhea, Maulik Pancholy, Leila Arcieri, Benji Schwimmer, Rachel Dratch, Tatiana Mollmann, Ross Kelly, Gregory Harrison, Catherine Mary Stewart, Nicola Royston; L

In 2009, "Next Day Air" was released by Summit Entertainment; Benny Boom (director); Blair Cobbs (screenplay); Donald Faison, Mike Epps, Wood Harris, Omari Hardwick, Darius McCrary, Yasmin Deliz, Mos Def, Emilio Rivera, Lauren London, Debbie Allen, Jo D. Jonz, Shawn Michael Howard, Peedi Crakk, Lombardo Boyar, Cassidy, Cisco Reyes, Lobo Sebastian, Malik Barnhardt; W

In 2009, "Outrage" was released by Magnolia Pictures; Kirby Dick (director); L

In 2009, "Powder Blue" was released by Speakeasy Releasing; Timothy Linh Bui (director); Jessica Biel, Forest Whitaker, Patrick Swayze, Ray Liotta, Lisa Kudrow; L

In 2009, "Rudo y Cursi" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Carlos Cuarón (director/screenplay); Diego Luna, Gael García Bernal, Guillermo Francella, Dolores Heredia, Joaquín Cosio, Adriana Paz; L

In 2009, "Star Trek" was released by Paramount Pictures / Spyglass Entertainment / Bad Robot Productions; J. J. Abrams (director); Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci (screenplay); Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Eric Bana, Bruce Greenwood, Leonard Nimoy, Ben Cross, Winona Ryder, Clifton Collins Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Jennifer Morrison, Rachel Nichols, Faran Tahir, Deep Roy, Tyler Perry, Victor Garber, Freda Foh Shen, Akiva Goldsman, Greg Ellis, Amanda Foreman, Spencer Daniels, Paul McGillion, James Cawley, Pavel Lychnikoff, Lucia Rijker, W. Morgan Sheppard, Wil Wheaton, Randy Pausch, Majel Barrett; W

In 2010, "Barbie in A Mermaid Tale" was released by Universal Pictures / Kidtoon Films; Adam L. Wood (director); Kelly Sheridan, Kathleen Barr, Tabitha St. Germain, Nicole Oliver, Emma Pierson, Ciara Janson, Nakia Burrise, Maryke Hendrikse, Garry Chalk

In 2015, "The D Train" was released by IFC Films; Jarrad Paul, Andrew Mogel (director/screenplay); Jack Black, James Marsden, Kathryn Hahn, Mike White, Jeffrey Tambor

In 2015, "Hot Pursuit" was released by Warner Bros. / New Line Cinema; Anne Fletcher (director); David Feeney, John Quaintance (screenplay); Reese Witherspoon, Sofía Vergara, John Carroll Lynch, Robert Kazinsky

In 2015, "Maggie" was released by Lionsgate; Henry Hobson (director); John Scott 3 (screenplay); Arnold Schwarzenegger, Abigail Breslin, Joely Richardson

In 2020, "Valley Girl" was released by Orion Classics / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Rachel Lee Goldenberg (director/screenplay); Jessica Rothe, Josh Whitehouse, Mae Whitman, Judy Greer

The Holiday Almanacs May 8, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Wed May the 8 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 129 of the year
Serialnumber = 45408
Julian date = 2460427 O.S.= 4 - 25 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel.
Book Buddy Day
Childcare Awareness Week (Day 3)
Clean Air Week (Day 4)
National Family Reading Week (Day 3)
National Nurses Week (Day 3)
National Walking Week (Day 3)
Public Service Recognition Week (Day 3)
Public Service Recognition Week (Day 3)
Be Kind to Animals Week (Day 4)
Conserve Water/Detect-a-Leak Week (Day 4)
Flexible Work Arrangements Week (Day 4)
Goodwill Industries Week (Day 4)
National Correctional Officers Week (Day 4)
National Drinking Water Week (Day 4)
National Extension Homemakers Week (Day 4)
National Family Week (Day 4)
National Family Week (Day 4)
National Herb Week (Day 3)
National Music Week (Day 4)
National Pet Week (Day 4)
National Postcard Week (Day 4)
National Raisin Week (Day 4)
National Self-Help Book Week (Day 4)
National Suicide Prevention Week (Day 4)
National Tourism Day
National Tourism Week (Day 4)
National Youth Hostel Week (Day 4)
PTA Teacher Appreciation Week (Day 4)
[RI] American Hertiage Week (Day 4)
[USA] National Stuttering Awareness Week (Day 4)
Just Say No Week (Day 4)
German Democratic Republic Liberation Day.
[USA] Emancipation Day (Columbus, Mississippi)
[USA] Harry S. Truman Day (Missouri)
[USA] VE-Day marks the formal celebration of the Allies' victory in Europe during World War II.
[Czechoslovakia] Anniversary of Liberation (1945) thru 5-9
[France, Norway] Liberation Day
[France] Joan of Arc Day
[Helston, England] Furry Day
[Mexico] Higaldo Day
[Missouri] Harry S Truman's Birthday (1884)
[Norway] Liberation Day
[Ribe, Denmark] Stork Day
[Sweden] Ake name day
[USA] Harry Truman's Birthday
[USA] Let's Go Fishing Day.
[USA] National No Socks Day
[World] No Socks Day.
[World] Red Cross Day
[World] V-E Day, Victory in Europe (1945)
National Receptionists Day
National Third Shift Workers Day

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
Better Sleep Month
Breathe Easy Month
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
National Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Month
National Arthritis Month
National Asparagus Month
National Barbecue Month
National Bike Month
National Birds of Prey Month
National Car Maintainence Month
National Correct Posture Month
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month
National Duckling Month
National Egg Month
National Foster Care Month
National Fungal Infection Awareness Month
National Guy Pride Month
National Hair Color Month!
National Hamburger Month
National High Blood Pressure Month
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month
National Labor History Month
National Mime Month
National National Hamburger Month
National Photo Month
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
National Radio Month
National Reverse Your Work Schedule Month
National Salad Month
National Senior Citizen Month
National Senior Travel Month
National Sight-Saving Month
National Steelmark Month
National Strawberry Month
National Stroke Awareness Month
National Tavern Month
National Traume Awareness Month
National Tuberous Sclkerosis Awareness Month
Older Americans Month
Peace Month
Person History Awareness Month
Project Safe Baby Month
REACT CB-Radio Month
Revise Your Work Schedule Month
Sight Saving Month
Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
Social Sciences Books Month
Touring Theatre Month
Storks return to Ribe, Denmark.
[Sweden] Ake name day

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