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🎭🎵Linda (Singer) Thompson -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.8/23/1947 N.S. or 8/23/1950 N.S.
Actress, Songwriter, Singer

🎭🎵Linda (Singer) Thompson -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.8/23/1947 N.S. or 8/23/1950 N.S.
Actress, Songwriter, Singer

🎭Ant -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.8/22/1967 N.S. or 8/23/1967 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, TV Host
Names/Places: RN: Anthony Steven Kalloniatis
Misc: sources don't agree on birthdate
TV Shows: Celebrity Fit Club (host), Unhappily Ever After (as Barry / Berry)
Movie Titles: Twin Falls Idaho, Another Gay Movie

🎭Chris Galya -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.6/12/1987 N.S. or 8/23/1987 N.S.
Actor
Misc: conflicting sources from all over the Internet give different dates
TV Shows: Jessie (as Tony), Acting Dead
Movie Titles: Acting Dead, Momma's Man, 1313: Actor Slash Model

🎵🎷Martial Solal -- is 97 in the year 2024 and 98 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1927
Composer, Jazz Pianist, French

🎭Vera Miles -- is 95 in the year 2024 and 96 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1929 N.S.
Actress
Names/Places: b. in Boise City, OK; RLN:Ralston
Misc: some say b. 1930
Movie Titles: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Wrong Man, The Searchers, Psycho

🎭Barbara Eden -- is 93 in the year 2024 and 94 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1931
TV/Movie Actress, Producer
Names/Places: b. in Tucson, Arizona; RLN:Huffman; Michael Ansara's ex-wife
Misc: some say b. 1934
TV Shows: How to Marry a Millionaire (as Loco Jones), I Dream of Jeannie (as Jeannie & sister Jeannie Too), Harper Valley P.T.A. (as Stella Johnson), Sabrina the Teenage Witch (as Great Aunt Irma), Dallas (as LeAnn de la Vega)
Movie Titles: Harper Valley P.T.A.

⚛Hamilton O. Smith -- is 93 in the year 2024 and 94 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1931
Chemist, Microbiologist, Physician
Misc: shared with Werner Arber and Daniel Nathans for the Nobel Prize for his discovery of a new class of restriction enzymes that recognize specific sequences of nucleotides in a molecule of DNA

⚖Pete Wilson -- is 91 in the year 2024 and 92 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1933
Senator, Governor
Misc: former California governor

🏆🏈"Sonny" Jurgensen -- is 90 in the year 2024 and 91 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1934
Hall of Famer, Sportscaster, NFL Quarterback
Misc: 32,224 career yds; 5x all pro; played 18 seasons with Philadelphia and Washington; led NFL in passing twice (1967,69); All-Pro in 1961; 255 career TD passes; shares record for longest pass completion [99 yds. -1968].
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Eagles (1957-1963), Washington Redskins (1964-1974)

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🎵Roger Greenaway -- is 86 in the year 2024 and 87 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1938
Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer, English
Group Names: David & Jonathan (as David)

🎭Tony Bill -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1940
Actor, Producer/Director
Movie Titles: Flyboys, Untamed Heart, Five Corners, The Sting, My Bodyguard, Shampoo

✍🎭Richard Sanders -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1940
Writer, Actor, Producer
Names/Places: b. in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Misc: some say b. Aug 28
TV Shows: WKRP in Cincinnatti (as Les Nessman), The New WKRP in Cincinnatti (as Les Nessman), Spencer, Berrengers
Movie Titles: Men of Honor, Valley Girl

🎭Patricia McBride -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1942 N.S.
Actress, Ballerina

🏆🎾Nancy Richey Gunter -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1942
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Names/Places: RN:Nancy Richey
Misc: U.S. Open Doubles 1965, 66

🎭🏆Lena Tabori -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1944
Actress, Producer, Model, Swedish
Names/Places: daughter of Viveca Lindfors

⚛⚖Antonia Novello -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1944
Physician, Government Official, Puerto Rican
Names/Places: Don Novello's sister
Misc: ex-U.S. Surgeon General

🎭David Robb -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1947 N.S.
Actor, English
TV Shows: Downtown Abbey
Movie Titles: The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, The Young Victoria, Elizabeth: The Golden Age

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🎵Stan Heywood -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1947
Keyboardist
Group Names: New Vaudeville Band

🎵Rex Allen Jr. -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1947
Country Music Singer
Names/Places: Rex's son
Misc: Grand Ole Opry

🎭Jeramie Rain -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1948
Actress

🏆🏈Rudy Ruettiger -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1948 N.S.
College Football Player
Misc: Motivational Speaker; was the first player to have been carried off the field at Notre Dame; played only two defensive snaps and recording just one sack.
Sports Teams: Notre Dame

🏆⛸Cynthia Kauffman -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1948
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete

🏆⚾Ron Blomberg -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1948
MLB First Baseman
Names/Places: NN: Boomer
Misc: the first designated hitter
Sports Teams: New York Yankees

🎭Shelley Long -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1949
TV/Movie Actress, Producer
Names/Places: b. in Fort Wayne, Indiana; Bruce Tyson's wife
TV Shows: Cheers (as Diane Chambers), Good Advice (as Dr. Susan DeRuzza), Modern Family (as DeDe Pritchett)
Movie Titles: Outrageous Fortune, The Money Pit, Night Shift, The Brady Bunch Movie (as Carol Brady)

🎵Woody Paul -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1949
Composer, Fiddler, Country Music Singer
Names/Places: RN: Paul Chrisman; billed as Woody Paul --King of the Cowboy Fiddlers
Group Names: Ryders in the Sky

🎭🎵🎸Rick Springfield -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1949
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, Australian
Names/Places: RN:Richard Lewis Springthorpe
Song Titles: Speak to the Sky, Jessie's Girl, I've Done Everything For You, Love Is Alright Tonight, Don't Talk To Strangers, Calling All Girls, What Kind of Fool Am I?, I Get Excited, Affair of the Heart, Human Touch, Love Somebody, Bop 'Til You Drop, Taxi Dancing, Bruce
Album Titles: Working Class Dog, Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet, Living in Oz, Hard to Hold
TV Shows: General Hospital (as Dr. Noah Drake), The Human Target (as Christiopher Chance), Mission: Magic (as himself), General Hospital (as Eli Love 2007-?), High Tide (as Mick Barrett)
Movie Titles: Hard to Hold, High Tide

🎭🎵Mark Hudson -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1951
Actor, Comedian, Songwriter, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Portland, Oregon
Misc: of The Hudson Brothers with brothers Bill & Brett
TV Shows: The Hudson Brothers Show, Hudson Brothers Razzle-Dazzle Show, Sara

🏆🏌Barbra Mizrajoe -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1951 N.S.
Golfer

🏆🏀Allan Bristow -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1951
NBA Coach, NBA Player, College Basketball Player, ABA Figure
Names/Places: NN: Disco
Misc: Virginia Tech #44 retired; in the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Virginia Tech University

👑Queen Noor Of Jordan -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1951
Queen, Jordanian
Names/Places: RN:Lisa Halaby; King Hussein's wife

Leslie Bogart -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1952
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Lauren Bacall & Humphrey's girl

🎭Frank Runyeon -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1953
Actor
TV Shows: Falcon Crest (as Jovan), As the World Turns (as Steve Andropolous), Santa Barbara (as Michael Donnelly), General Hospital (as Simon Romero), Another World (as Ed McClain)
Movie Titles: Sudden Death

✍🎭Michael Davis -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1953
Writer, Actor, Comedian, Director, Juggler

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🎵Bobby Gee -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1953
Musician, Pop Singer, English
Names/Places: aka Bobby G; RN:Robert Gubby
Misc: not b. 1961 (note: my computer cannot accept people with one letter for a last name, so I had to spell his out phoenetically in order to be accepted)
Group Names: Bucks Fizz

🎵Bobby Watson -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1953
Educator, Composer, Alto-sax, Soprano-sax, Bandleader

🎨🎭🏆Cathy Saint George -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1954
Artist, Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: August 1982

🎭Jennifer Holmes -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1955
Actress
TV Shows: Newhart (as Leslie Vanderkellen in first season), Misfits of Science (as Jane Miller)
Movie Titles: The Demon, Samson and Delilah

🎭Skipp Sudduth -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1956
Actor, Director
TV Shows: Third Watch (as John Thomas "Sully" Sullivan), The Good Wife
Movie Titles: Ronin, Money Train

🏆⚾Michael James "Mike" Boddicker -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1957 N.S.
MLB Pitcher
Misc: Gold Glove, AL LCS MVP 1983
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles

🏆⚾Julio Franco -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1958 N.S.
MLB Coach, MLB Player, Dominican Republican
Misc: All Star MVP 1990
Sports Teams: Texas Rangers

🏆⛸Peter Oppegard -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1959
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete
Misc: skating coach

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🎭Chris Potter -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1960
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer/Director, Canadian
TV Shows: Kung Fu The Legend Continues (as Peter Caine), Heartland (as Tim Fleming), Silk Stalkings (as Det. Sgt. Tom Ryan)
Movie Titles: The Pacifier, X-Men

🎵Alexandre Desplat -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1961 N.S.
Composer
Misc: composer of films

🎵🎸Dean DeLeo -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1961
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Army of Anyone, Stone Temple Pilots

🏆🏈Kyle Clifton -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1962
NFL Linebacker

🎭🎵Curtis Wong -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1962
Actor, Producer, Singer, Canadian
TV Shows: The New Mickey Mouse Club

📰🎭🎵🎸Shaun Ryder -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1962
Columnist, Actor, Personality, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer, English
Group Names: Happy Mondays, Gorillaz

🏆🏒Glenn Healy -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1962
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

🎭Park Chan-Wook -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1963 N.S.
Filmmaker

🎭Ed Gale -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1963
Actor, Stuntman
Movie Titles: O Brother Where Art Thou?, Howard the Duck, The Polar Express, Child's Play

🏆🏁Kenny Wallace -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1963
Auto Racer
Names/Places: Rusty's brother

🏆🏒Ray Ferraro -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1964
Hockey Announcer, NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏈Mark Ingram -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1965
NFL Wide Receiver, College Football Player
Names/Places: Father of Mark Jr.
Misc: Super Bowl Champion (XXV)
Sports Teams: Michigan State, New York Giants (1987-1992), Miami Dolphins (1993-1994), Green Bay Packers (1995), Philadelphia Eagles (1996)

🎭🏆Laura Richmond -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1966 N.S.
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: September 1988

🏆🏀Rik Smits -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1966
NBA Center, Dutch (Netherlands)
Sports Teams: Indiana Pacers

🏆🥊Alicia Ashley -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1967 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Jamaican

🏆🏈Scott Kowalkowski -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1968
NFL Linebacker

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🏆🏒Mike Casselman -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1968
NHL Player, AHL Figure, Canadian

🎭🏆Amanda Hope -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1969
Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN:Amanda Hope Crouch
Misc: July 1992

🎵Ira Dean -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1969 N.S.
Singer, Country Music Bassist
Group Names: Trick Pony

🎵Barry Bales -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1969
Country Music Bassist
Group Names: Allison Krauss and Union Station

🎭Jay Mohr -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1970
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer
Names/Places: RFN:John
TV Shows: Last Comic Standing (host)
Movie Titles: Pay It Forward, Street Kings, Jerry McGwire, Small Soldiers (voice)

🏆🏈Kenyon Rasheed -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1970
NFL Runningback

🏆🏈Hugh Douglas -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1971
Sports Analyst, NFL Player

⚖Gretchen Whitmer -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1971 N.S.
Governor

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🏆🏈Tony Carter -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1972
NFL Player

🏆🏈Matthew Dorsett -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1973
NFL Cornerback
Misc: in the Southern University College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Southern University College, Green Bay Packers (1995-1997), Kansas City Chiefs (1998)

🏆🥊Juan Manuel Márquez -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1973 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Mexican

🏆⚾Casey Blake -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1973
MLB Third Baseman

🎭Ray Park -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1974
Actor, Stuntman, Scottish
TV Shows: Heroes (as Edgar)
Movie Titles: X-Men, G.I. Joe (series), Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace (as Darth Maul)

🏆⚾Mark Bellhorn -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1974
MLB Player

🎭🎵Pablo Montero -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1974 N.S.
Actor, Composer, Pop Singer, Mexican

🏆🏈Joe Andruzzi -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1975
NFL Guard
Misc: Superbowl XXXI
Sports Teams: Green Bay Packers

🎭Scott Caan -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1976 N.S.
Actor, Director
TV Shows: Entourage (as Scott Lavin), Hawaii Five-O (as Danny "Danno" Williams)
Movie Titles: Boiler Room, Varsity Blues, Novocaine, Ocean's Eleven (series), Gone in Sixty Seconds, Ocean's Thirteen

🏆⚽Kate Markgraf -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1976 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Soccer Defender, Soccer Manager

🎭🏆⛸Nichole Bobek -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1977 N.S.
Actress, Figure Skater
TV Shows: Hip-Hop on Ice, Ice Wars 7, Champions on Ice, Too Hot to Skate
Movie Titles: Ice Pawn, Nutcracker on Ice, All the King's Men

🎵Shelly Fairchild -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1977
Country Music Singer

🎭Andrew Rannells -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1978 N.S.
Stage Actor
TV Shows: The New Normal (as Bryan Collins), Street Sharks, Girls (as Elijah Krantz)
Movie Titles: The Intern, Bachelorette

🎵🎸Julian Casablancas -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1978 N.S.
Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer
Group Names: The Strokes (lead)

🎵Rich Neville -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1979
Singer
Group Names: Five Guys

🎭Joanne Froggatt -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1980
Actress, English
TV Shows: Downtown Abbey

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🏆🏈Rex Grossman -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1980
NFL Quarterback

🎭Jaime Lee Kirchner -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1981 N.S.
Actress, German
TV Shows: Bull (as Danny James)

🎵Andy Wild -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1981 N.S.
Saxophonist, Soul Musician
Group Names: Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats

🎭Brandon Tyler -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1982
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 2001
TV Shows: Undressed
Movie Titles: Winning London

🏆🏁Natalie Coughlin -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1982
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🎵Adam Rupp -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1982 N.S.
Country Music Singer
Group Names: Home Free

🎭🎵Annie Ilonzeh -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1983 N.S.
Actress, Soul Musician
TV Shows: Chicago Fire, Person of Interest (as Harper Rose), Empire (as Harper Scott)
Movie Titles: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, He's Just Not That Into You, Killer Reality

🏆⚽Glen Johnson -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1984 N.S.
Soccer Player, English

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🏆Valeria Lukyanova -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1985 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Model, Ukrainian
Misc: looks like a Barbie doll

Alexander Benton Gradow -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1986
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Barbi Benton & George Gradow's son

🏆🏉Brett Morris -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1986 N.S.
Rugby Player, Australian
Names/Places: Josh's twin

🏆🏉Josh Morris -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1986 N.S.
Rugby Player, Australian
Names/Places: Brett's twin

🎵Sky Blu -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1986
Musician
Misc: Dance musician
Group Names: LMFAO

🎭Kimberly Matula -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1988 N.S.
Actress, Producer
TV Shows: UnREAL (as Tiffany Jones)
Movie Titles: Queen Sized, Dawn Patrol, Maybe Somebody

🏆🏀Jeremy Lin -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1988
NBA Player

🏆🏒Carl Hagelin -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1988 N.S.
NHL Player, Swedish
Sports Teams: Anaheim Ducks

🎭🎵Trixie Mattel -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1989 N.S.
Drag Queen, Personality, Singer
Names/Places: RN: Brian Michael Firkus

🏆🏀Seth Curry -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1990 N.S.
NBA Player
Names/Places: Stephen's brother

David Atticus Sohmer -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1992
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Deidre Hall & Steve's surrogate son

Alexandra Jane Jackson -- is 31 in the year 2024 and 32 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1993 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: NN:Ali; Denise & Alan's girl

Benjamin Bening-Beatty -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1994 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Annette Bening & Warren Beatty's son

🎵Lil Yachty -- is 27 in the year 2024 and 28 in the year 2025; b.8/23/1997 N.S.
Rapper
Names/Places: RN: Miles Parks McCollum

Wilder Hudson -- is 17 in the year 2024 and 18 in the year 2025; b.8/23/2007
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Erinn Bartlett and Oliver's son

Carmen Gabreiela Baldwin -- is 11 in the year 2024 and 12 in the year 2025; b.8/23/2013
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Hilaria and Alec's daughter

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Jones McCoy Romo -- is 7 in the year 2024 and 8 in the year 2025; b.8/23/2017 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Candice Crawford and Tony's son

👑King Ivan VI Of Russia -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/12/1740 Ju-1 or 8/23/1740 N.S. d.7/5/1764 Ju-1 (23) or 7/16/1764 N.S. (23)
King, Russian
Misc: proclaimed Emperor of Russia 1740-41 as an infant although he never actually reigned

📰John Fenno -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1751 N.S. or 8/12/1751 Ju-1 d.9/14/1798 N.S. (47)
News Person, Publisher
Misc: founder in 1789 of the Gazette of the United States, a major political organ of the Federalist Party.

👑King Louis XVI Of France -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1754 N.S. d.1/21/1793 N.S. (38)
King, French
Names/Places: b. at Versailles; Marie Antoinette's hubby
Misc: King of France (1774-93); guillotined.

⚛⚖Georges Cuvier -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1769 d.5/13/1832 (62)
Naturalist, Zoologist, Statesman
Misc: science of comparative anatomy father

⚛📰Moritz Benedikt Cantor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1829 d.4/10/1920 (90)
Mathematician, Historian, German
Misc: a 19th century great

🎨Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1833 d.6/17/1898 (64)
Designer, Painter, British

⚛Osborne Reynolds -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1842 d.2/21/1912 (69)
Engineer, Physicist, Educator, British
Misc: best known for his work in hydraulics and hydrodynamics.

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✍📰William E. Henley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1849 d.7/11/1903 (53)
Poet, Editor, British

📰Arnold Toynbee -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1852 d.3/9/1883 (30)
Economist, Social Reformer, English

✍📰Mark Anthony Howe -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1864 N.S. d.12/6/1960 N.S. (96)
Author, Editor, Biographer

✍📰⚖Edgar Lee Masters -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1868 d.3/5/1950 (81)
Poet, Dramatist, Biographer, Attorney
Misc: b. Sep?

🏆⚾George Stacey Davis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1870 d.10/17/1940 (70)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Shortstop
Sports Teams: Cleveland Spiders (1890-1892), New York Giants (1893-1901), Chicago White Sox (1902), New York Giants (1903), Chicago White Sox (1904-1909), New York Giants (as manager, 1895, 1900-1901)

⚛William Henry Eccles -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1875 d.4/29/1966 (90)
Physicist, British
Misc: pioneered in the development of radio communication.

🎖Jonathan M. Wainwright -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1883 d.9/2/1953 (70)
General
Misc: won distinction as the hero of Bataan and Corregidor in the defense of the Philippines against Japanese attack during World War II.

✍Will Cuppy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1884 d.9/19/1949 (65)
Critic, Humorist
Names/Places: born in Auburn, Indiana
Book Titles: How to Be a Hermit, How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes, How to Become Extinct, The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody

✍📰Sir Geoffrey Faber -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1889 d.3/31/1961 (71)
Poet, Publisher, British

📰⚖💰Harry Guggenheim -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1890 d.1/22/1971 (80)
Publisher, Publisher, Diplomat, Businessperson, Philanthropist
Misc: co-founded Newsday

🎵Malvina Reynolds -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1900 d.3/17/1978 (77)
Songwriter, Blues Singer, Folk Singer
Song Titles: Little Boxes (songwriter), Morningtown Ride

🎵Ernst Krenek -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1900 d.12/23/1991 (91)
Composer

⚖John Sherman Cooper -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1901 d.2/21/1991 (89)
Politician, Senator, Diplomat

🏆⚾Guy Bush -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1901 d.7/2/1985 (83)
MLB Pitcher

🎭🏆🥊John "Rags" Ragland -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1905 N.S. d.8/20/1946 N.S. (40)
Movie Actor, Boxer

🎨Ernie Bushmiller -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1905 d.8/15/1982 (76)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Nancy

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🎭Harriet Parsons -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1906 d.1/2/1983 (76)
Actor, Producer

✍🎭John Nesbitt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1910 N.S. d.8/10/1960 N.S. (49)
Writer, Screenwriter, Actor, TV Host, Producer, Narrator, Canadian

🏆🏁🎿Birger Ruud -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1911 d.6/13/1998 (86)
Skier, Norweigan
Misc: world champion ski jumper, holder of five world titles in ski jumping, 90m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1932, 36).

⛪🎭🎵Gene Kelly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1912 d.2/2/1996 (83)
Roman Catholic, TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Producer/Director, Choreographer, Dancer, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Pittsburgh, PA; RFN:Eugene Curran
Misc: Hollywood's 40-50s song & dance man
TV Shows: North and South
Movie Titles: American in Paris, Singin' in the Rain, Hello Dolly, Xanadu, Anchors Aweigh, Going My Way

🎭🎵Bob Crosby -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1913 d.3/9/1993 (79)
Movie Actor, Songwriter, Singer, Musician, Bandleader
Names/Places: RFMN:George Robert; b. in Spokane, WA; Bing's brother

🎭James Millhollin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1915 d.5/23/1993 (77)
Actor

🎵Tex Williams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1917 N.S. d.10/11/1985 N.S. (68)
Songwriter, Bandleader, Country Music Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: RN:Sol Williams
Song Titles: Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! That Cigarette

🎵Eadie Del Rubio -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1921 d.12/16/1996 (75)
Novelty Singer
Group Names: the Del Rubio Triplets

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🎵Elena Del Rubio -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1921 d.3/19/2001 (79)
Novelty Singer
Group Names: The Del Rubio Triplets

🎵Milly Del Rubio -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1921 d.7/21/2011 (89)
Novelty Singer
Group Names: The Del Rubio Triplets

🎭Jean Darling -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1922 d.9/4/2015 N.S. (93)
Movie Actress
Names/Places: RN:Dorothy Jean LeVake
Movie Titles: Our Gang

🏆⚾George Kell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1922 d.3/24/2009 (86)
Hall of Famer, MLB Third Baseman
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Athletics (1943-1946), Detroit Tigers (1946-1952), Boston Red Sox (1952-1954), Chicago White Sox (1954-1956), Baltimore Orioles (1956-1957)

🏆⚾John Sherman Lollar Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1924 N.S. d.9/24/1977 N.S. (53)
MLB Catcher
Names/Places: aka Sherm Lollar
Misc: 3x Gold Glove

🎭Robert Mulligan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1925 d.12/20/2008 (83)
Movie Director
Movie Titles: Summer of '42

🎭Eugene E. Troobnick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1926 d.2/19/2003 (76)
Soap Actor
TV Shows: Guiding Light

🎭John Lupton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1928 d.11/3/1993 (65)
TV/Movie/Soap Actor
TV Shows: Days of Our Lives (as Dr. Tommy Horton Jr.), Broken Arrow (as Tom Jeffords)

🎭Marian Seldes -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1928 d.10/6/2014 (86)
Actress

🏆🏌Peter Thomson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1929 N.S. d.6/20/2018 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Golfer, Australian
Misc: British Open [1954, 55, 56, 58, 65]

✍📰🎭🎵Mark Russell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1932 N.S. d.3/30/2023 N.S. (90)
Satirist, Columnist, Comedian, TV Host, Pianist, Novelty Singer
Names/Places: b. in Buffalo; RLN:Ruslander
Misc: Washington D.C. politics
TV Shows: Real People

🏆🏁🏊Donald Malcolm "Don" Talbot -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1933 N.S. d.11/3/2020 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Australian
Misc: Swimming Coach

🏆🏁🏊Jon Urbanchek -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1936 N.S. d.5/9/2024 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Misc: Swimming Coach

🎵Rudy Lewis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1936 N.S. d.5/20/1964 N.S. (27)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Drifters

⚖🎭Bobby Diamond -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1943 N.S. d.5/15/2019 N.S. (75)
Attorney, Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Names/Places: RN: Robert Leroy Diamond
TV Shows: Fury (as Joey Newton), Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (as Duncan Gillis), Emergency + 4 (voice)
Movie Titles: Airborne, Billie

🎭🎵Mick Burt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1943 N.S. d.10/18/2014 N.S. (71)
Actor, Drummer, British
Misc: many sources don't agree on the year he was born
Group Names: Chas and Dave

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✍Nelson DeMille -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1943 N.S. d.9/17/2024 N.S. (81)
Author

🎭Bob Peck -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1945 d.4/4/1999 (53)
Actor, English
Movie Titles: Jurassic Park (as game warden)

🏆🏈Rayfield Wright -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1945 N.S. d.4/7/2022 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, NFL Tackle, College Football Player
Misc: 6x Pro Bowl, 4x First Team All-Pro
Sports Teams: Fort Valley State College, Dallas Cowboys (1967-1980)

🎵Jimy Sohns -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1946 N.S. d.7/29/2022 N.S. (75)
Music Figure
Group Names: Shadows of Knight

🎭🎵🎸Keith Moon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1947 d.9/7/1978 (31)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Misc: some say b. 1946
Group Names: The Who

✍🎭Christopher Blake -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1949 d.12/11/2004 N.S. (55)
Screenwriter, Actor, English
TV Shows: Mixed Blessings, That's My Boy

🎵🎸Jimi Jamison -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1951 d.8/31/2014 (63)
Rock and Roll Singer
Group Names: Survivor (lead 1984-1990)
Song Titles: The Moment of Truth, I Can't Hold Back, High on You, The Search is Over, Burning Heart, Is This Love
Album Titles: Vital Signs, When Seconds Count, Too Hot to Sleep

🎵Emilio Navaira -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1962 N.S. d.5/16/2016 N.S. (53)
Songwriter, Country Music Singer, Mexican
Misc: Tejano singer

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🏆🏈Cortez Kennedy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1968 d.5/23/2017 N.S. (48)
Hall of Famer, NFL Defensive, NFL Tackle
Misc: 8x Pro Bowl, 5x All-Pro
Sports Teams: Seattle Seahawks (1990-2000)

🎭🎵River Phoenix -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1970 d.10/31/1993 (23)
Vegetarian, TV/Movie Actor, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Madras, OR; MN:Jude; Leaf's brother, has sisters Rainbow, Liberty, & Summer
Misc: some say b. Aug 24 or 1971
TV Shows: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (as Guthrie)

🏆🏀Kobe Bryant -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/23/1978 N.S. d.1/26/2020 N.S. (41)
Hall of Famer, NBA Player
Misc: 5x NBA champion (2000-2002, 2009, 2010), 2x NBA Finals MVP (2009, 2010), NBA Most Valuable Player (2008), 18x NBA All-Star (1998, 2000-2016), 4x NBA All-Star Game MVP (2002, 2007, 2009, 2011), 11x All-NBA First Team (2002-2004, 2006-2013), 2x All-NBA Second Team (2000, 2001), 2x All-NBA Third Team (1999, 2005), 9x NBA All-Defensive First Team (2000, 2003, 2004, 2006-2011), 3x NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2001, 2002, 2012), 2x NBA scoring champion (2006, 2007)
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Lakers 1996-2016

👑Adu Bakr -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/573 d.8/23/634
King
Misc: Ruled as the first of the Muslim caliphs (632-634)

🎖⚖William Bradford IV -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/14/1755 N.S. d.8/23/1795 N.S. (39)
Revolutionary, Judge, Government Official, Lawyer
Misc: the second Attorney General

⚛Charles-Augustin de Coulomb -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/14/1736 N.S. d.8/23/1806 N.S. (70)
Scientist, Inventor, French
Misc: measured the force of magnetic & electrical attraction

🎖Oliver "Hazard" Perry -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/20/1785 N.S. d.8/23/1819 N.S. (34)
Military Leader, Naval Officer
Names/Places: b. in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
Misc: American commander at Battle of Lake Erie; "we have met the enemy and they are ours"; some say b. Aug 23

🏆🥊William "Bendigo" Thompson -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/18/1811 N.S. d.8/23/1880 N.S. (68)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English

⚛Philip Henry Gosse -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/6/1810 d.8/23/1888 (78)
Inventor
Misc: inventor of the institutional aquarium, writer (Omphalos); with that invention, it was the dawning of the age of .... AQUARIUMS (GROAN)

🎖⚖Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/5/1827 N.S. d.8/23/1892 N.S. (65)
Revolutionary, Head of State, Brazilian
Misc: Leader of the coup that toppled Emperor Pedro II. He became the first president of the Brazilian republic.

⚛James Lyall -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/13/1836 d.8/23/1901 (64)
Inventor

Luke Metimop -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/???? d.8/23/1913 (120)
Misc: one of his sons was 90 at the time of his death

⚛Hertha Marks Ayrton -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/28/1854 N.S. d.8/23/1923 N.S. (69)
Engineer, Inventor, Mathematician, Physicist, English

🎭Rudolph Valentino -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/6/1895 d.8/23/1926 (31)
Movie Actor, Italian
Names/Places: b. in Castellaneta; RN:Rudolpho Alfonzo Rafaello Pietro Filiberto Guglieimi Di Valentino d'Antonguolla; d. in New York

🎵Albert Roussel -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/5/1869 d.8/23/1937 (68)
Composer, French

✍Frank Stanley Cotton -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/30/1890 N.S. d.8/23/1955 N.S. (65)
Hall of Famer, Lecturer, Australian
Misc: in the International Swimming Hall of Fame; responsible for inventing the ergometer, a device to thest the athletic potential of sports people, which might have been used to discover two swimmers, Jon Hendricks and Judy-Joy Davies.

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🎭🎵Oscar Hammerstein II -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/12/1895 N.S. d.8/23/1960 N.S. (65)
Stage Producer, Director, Lyricist, Librettist
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Misc: Richard Rodgers' partner; Oklahoma!, Carousel, The King & I, Sound of Music, South Pacific, Show Boat; Trivia: was the only Oscar ever to win an Oscar--twice: in 1942 for Best Song ("The Last Time I Saw Paris", from :Lady Be Good"--award shared with Jerome Kern) & in 1946, also for Best Song ("It Might As Well Be Spring" from "State Fair"--shared with Richard Rodgers)

🏆🎾Beals Wright -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/19/1879 d.8/23/1961 (81)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🎭Hoot Gibson -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/6/1892 d.8/23/1962 (70)
Movie Actor
Names/Places: RFMN:Edmund Richard
Misc: silent westerns

🎵🎷Glen Gray Knoblaugh -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/7/1900 N.S. d.8/23/1963 N.S. (63)
Bandleader, Jazz Saxophonist

🎭Francis X. Bushman -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/10/1883 d.8/23/1966 (83)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
Names/Places: Beverly Bayne's hubby
Movie Titles: Ben Hur

🎭Hunt Stromberg -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/12/1894 d.8/23/1968 (74)
Movie Director

🎵🎷Don Byas -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/21/1912 d.8/23/1972 (59)
Tenor-sax, Jazz Saxophonist
Names/Places: FN:Carlos

🎭Hank Patterson -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/9/1888 d.8/23/1975 (86)
Actor
TV Shows: Gunsmoke (as Hank), Green Acres (as Fred Ziffel)

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🎭🎵Jerry Bresler -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/13/1908 d.8/23/1977 (69)
Movie Producer, Songwriter
Song Titles: Five Guys Named Moe (songwriter)
Movie Titles: Our Gang

🎨Naum Gabo -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/5/1890 d.8/23/1977 (87)
Sculptor, Russian
Misc: whose use of such materials as glass, plastic, and metal signaled a rejection of traditional concepts of mass in favour of a sense of spatial movement.

⚛Stanford Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/4/1913 d.8/23/1982 (68)
Biochemist
Misc: with Christian B. Anfinsen and William H. Stein, received the 1972 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their research on the molecular structures of proteins.

💰Alfred Bloomingdale -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/15/1916 d.8/23/1982 (66)
Executive
Misc: Diner's Club credit card co. founder 1950

🎵Pete Daily -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/5/1911 d.8/23/1986 (75)
Cornetist, Bandleader

✍⚛R. D. Laing -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/7/1927 d.8/23/1989 (61)
Author, Psychiatrist, Scottish
Names/Places: RFMN:Ronald David
Misc: noted for his alternative approach to the treatment of schizophrenia.

🎵David Rose -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/15/1910 N.S. d.8/23/1990 N.S. (80)
Arranger, Composer, Musician, Pianist, Bandleader, Conductor, English
Names/Places: wed to Martha Raye then Judy Garland
Misc: scored many TV series like Bonanza, Little House, Father Murphy, & Highway to Heaven; some say b. June 3 1915
Song Titles: The Stripper Song, Holiday for Strings (theme)
TV Shows: The Red Skelton Show

✍🎭Zoltan Fabri -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/15/1917 N.S. d.8/23/1994 N.S. (76)
Screenwriter, Movie Director, Hungarian

🎨Adele Simpson -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/8/1903 d.8/23/1995 (91)
Fashion Designer
Names/Places: RLN:Smithline
Misc: clothed first ladies and movie stars

📰Alfred Eisenstaedt -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/6/1898 d.8/23/1995 (96)
Photojournalist, German
Misc: Father of Photojournalism; d. Aug 24?; master Life photographer whose many famous images include the VJ Day picture of a sailor kissing a woman in Times Square

✍Martha Rountree -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/23/1911 d.8/23/1999 (87)
Writer
Misc: co-creator and first moderator of Meet the Press 1945-53
TV Shows: Meet the Press, Keep Posted, The Big Issue, Press Conference

✍Norman Wexler III -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/16/1926 d.8/23/1999 (73)
Screenwriter
Movie Titles: Saturday Night Fever, Serpico, Stayin' Alive

🎭John Milford -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1929 d.8/23/2000 (70)
Actor
TV Shows: The Lieutenant, Legend of Jesse James (as Cole Younger), Enos

🎭🏆Betty Blue -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/14/1931 N.S. d.8/23/2000 N.S. (69)
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: November 1956

🎭Kathleen Freeman -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/17/1919 d.8/23/2001 (82)
Actress
Misc: some say b. 1922
TV Shows: Topper (as Katie the maid), It's About Time (as Mrs. Boss), The Beverly Hillbillies (as Flo Shafer), Funny Face, Lotsa Luck

✍📰Peter Maas -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/27/1929 d.8/23/2001 (72)
Author, Journalist

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🎵Frank Emilio Flynn -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/13/1921 d.8/23/2001 (80)
Pianist

🎵Eric Allandale -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/4/1936 d.8/23/2001 (65)
Songwriter, Singer, Trombonist, Bandleader
Misc: West Indies
Group Names: Foundations

🏆🏈Wayne Simmons -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/15/1969 d.8/23/2002 N.S. (32)
NFL Linebacker

🏆⚾Hoyt Wilhelm -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/26/1922 d.8/23/2002 (80)
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher
Misc: the first relief pitcher inducted into Hall of Fame (1985); knuckleballer and all-time leader in games pitched (1,070), games finished (651) and games won in relief (124); had career ERA of 2.52 and 227 saves; threw no-hitter vs NY Yankees (1958); also hit one and only HR of career in first major league at bat (1952).
Sports Teams: New York Giants (1952-1956), St. Louis Cardinals (1957), Cleveland Indians (1957-1958), Baltimore Orioles (1958-1962), Chicago White Sox (1963-1968), California Angels (1969), Atlanta Braves (1969-1970), Chicago Cubs (1970), Atlanta Braves (1971), Los Angeles Dodgers (1971-1972)

🏆⚾Bobby Bonds -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/15/1946 N.S. d.8/23/2003 N.S. (57)
MLB Player
Misc: 3x All-Star, All Star MVP 1973, 3x Gold Glove; only player to hit a home run his very first time at bat in the majors; 332 HRs and 461 SBs
Sports Teams: New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants (1968-1974)

🎭🎵Brock Peters -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/2/1927 d.8/23/2005 (78)
Movie Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer, Singer
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RLN:Fisher
Misc: Hanna Barbera cartoons
Movie Titles: To Kill a Mockingbird

🎵Harold Kalin -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/16/1939 d.8/23/2005 (66)
Songwriter, Pop Singer
Names/Places: Herbie's twin
Group Names: The Kalin Twins

🎖Ed Warren -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1926 N.S. d.8/23/2006 N.S. (79)
Detective
Misc: paranormal investigator who was the inspiration for Amityville Horror

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🎵🎷Maynard Ferguson -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/4/1928 d.8/23/2006 (78)
Bandleader, Jazz Trumpeter, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Verdun, Quebec
Misc: plays other horns too

🎭Robert Symonds -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/1/1926 d.8/23/2007 (80)
Actor
TV Shows: The Blue & the Gray

⚛Thomas Weller -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/15/1915 d.8/23/2008 (93)
Scientist, Bacteriologist

🎵Bill Phillips -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/28/1936 d.8/23/2010 (74)
Country Music Singer

🎭Sybil Jason -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/23/1927 d.8/23/2011 (83)
Actress
Misc: was a rival to Shirley Temple

🎭Jerry Nelson -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/10/1934 d.8/23/2012 (78)
Puppeteer
TV Shows: The Muppet Show (as Dr. Strangepork, Floyd, Pops, Lew Zealand)

🏆🏈Steve van Buren -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/28/1920 d.8/23/2012 (91)
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback
Misc: led Philadelphia to 2 NFL titles (1948-49); league's top rusher 4 times.
Sports Teams: The Philadelphia Eagles (1944-1951)

🎭Charles Alvin Lisanby -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/22/1924 d.8/23/2013 (89)
Hall of Famer, Entertainment Figure
Misc: Emmy-winning production designer who helped define scenic design in early color television.

✍⚛Dr. William Glasser -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/11/1925 d.8/23/2013 (88)
Author, Psychiatrist
Misc: His unorthodox emphasis on personal responsibility for mental problems sold millions of books, caught the attention of educators and earned him an international following.

🎭Steven Hill -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/24/1922 d.8/23/2016 N.S. (94)
Actor
TV Shows: Mission: Impossible (as Daniel Briggs), Law & Order (as D.A. Adam Schiff)

🏆🏉Lance Thompson -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/16/1978 N.S. d.8/23/2018 N.S. (40)
Rugby Player, Australian

🎭🏆Lori Nelson -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/15/1933 N.S. d.8/23/2020 N.S. (87)
TV/Movie Actress, Model
Names/Places: Johnny Mann's wife
Movie Titles: Bend of the River, Day the World Ended, Revenge of the Creature, How To Marry A Millionaire

🎭Michael Nader -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/18/1945 N.S. d.8/23/2021 N.S. (76)
Actor
Names/Places: George's nephew
Misc: 1960s beach movies
TV Shows: Gidget (as Peter Siddo Stone), Bare Essence, Dynasty (as Farnsworth Dex Dexter), All My Children (as Dimitri Marick)
Movie Titles: Beach Party, Muscle Beach Party, Bikini Beach, Pajama Party, Beach Blanket Bingo, Ski Party, How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

Hersha Parady -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/25/1945 N.S. d.8/23/2023 N.S. (78)
TV Shows: Little House on the Prairie (as Alice Garvey)

🎭🏆🥊Terry Funk -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/30/1944 N.S. d.8/23/2023 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Wrestler
Misc: (WWF/NWA)
Movie Titles: Over the Top, Road House, The Ringer, Paradise Alley

U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “A Little Bit Longer” by Jonas Brothers peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Bailando” by Enrique Iglesias featuring Sean Paul, Descemer Bueno and Gente De Zona peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Bartender” by Lady Antebellum peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Big Bad Mamma” by Foxy Brown featuring Dru Hill peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Borrowed Dreams” by Bobby Helms peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Can't Get You Out Of My Mind” by Lil' Suzy peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Can't Let Go” by Laurnea peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Chandelier” by Sia peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Chelsea Morning” by Judy Collins peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Dancehall Queen” by Beenie Man featuring Chevelle Franklyn peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Disturbia” by Rihanna peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Down In Virginia” by Jimmy Reed peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ease Back” by Meters peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Everybody Loves A Lover” by Doris Day peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Fallin' In Love” by Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Far From Yours” by O.C. featuring Yvette Michele peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Flyin' High” by The Blackbyrds peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Get Like Me” by David Banner featuring Chris Brown peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Get The Cream Off The Top” by Eddie Kendricks peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Going To Chicago Blues” by Count Basie peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, “Green Eyes” by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra featuring Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Happy Years” by The Diamonds peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Help Me, Rhonda” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Hey Girl - Hey Boy” by Oscar McLollie and Jeanette Baker peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Honky Tonk Women” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “House Of Strangers” by Jim Gilstrap peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Want You” by Thalia featuring Fat Joe peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'm Free” by The Who peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Inside My Love” by Minnie Riperton peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “JoJo” by Boz Scaggs peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Just Like The Movies” by The Upbeats peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, “Lament To Love” by Harry James and His Music Makers featuring Dick Haymes peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Laughing” by The Guess Who peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Like They Say In L.A.” by East L.A. Car Pool peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Look At Mine” by Petula Clark peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Ma Ma Ma Marie” by The Gaylords peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Marrakesh Express” by Crosby, Stills and Nash peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Memphis Train” by Buddy Miles peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Midnight” by Paul Anka peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Muddy River” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “My Life” by The Game featuring Lil' Wayne peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “My True Love” by Jack Scott peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Never Make A Promise” by Dru Hill peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Never, Never Gonna Give You Up” by Lisa Stansfield peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Oh How Happy” by Edwin Starr peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “P.I.M.P.” by 50 Cent featuring Snoop Dogg and G-Unit peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Polk Salad Annie” by Tony Joe White peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Relax and Party” by Ivory peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Rendezvous” by The Hudson Brothers peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Rock It” by Lipps, Inc. peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Somebody Touched Me” by Buddy Knox and The Rhythm Orchids peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Stranger In Moscow” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Take A Little Rhythm” by Ali Thomson peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “That's The Way God Planned It” by Billy Preston peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “The Young Folks” by Diana Ross and The Supremes peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “To Make You Feel My Love” by Billy Joel peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “True Grit” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Turn Back The Pages” by Stephen Stills peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Two Fine People” by Cat Stevens peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Volaré (nel blu dipinto di blu)” by Domenico Modugno peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Weatherman” by Nick Jameson peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Who Are They To Say” by The DeCastro Sisters peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Who Do You Love?” by Quicksilver Messenger Service peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Why Not Me” by Fred Knoblock peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Workin' On A Groovy Thing” by The 5th Dimension peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)” by Jeffrey Osborne peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “You're A Sweetheart” by Little Willie John peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, ⏺🤣 “A Boy Named Sue” by Johnny Cash peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪✪ “Gas Money” by Jan and Arnie peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪✪ “Why Can't We Be Friends?” by War peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Alt-U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “Little More Time With You” by James Taylor peaked at number 70 on the Alt-U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1975, “(Shu-Doo-Pa-Poo-Poop) Love Being Your Fool” by Travis Wammack peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “(Something's Burning) I'm On Fire” by Mike Lehman peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “A Kind Of Magic” by Queen peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “A Little Bit Longer” by Jonas Brothers peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “All The Love In The World” by The Outfield peaked at number 72 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “American Kids” by Kenny Chesney peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Atomic” by Blondie peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Born Too Late” by The Poni-Tails peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Change Of Heart” by Dennis Yost With Classics IV peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ease Back” by Meters peaked at number 65 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Emotional Rescue” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Everybody Loves A Lover” by Doris Day peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Free Me” by Otis Redding peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Give Peace A Chance” by John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Glory Of Love” by Peter Cetera peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Hanging On A Heart Attack” by Device peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Hideaway” by Kiesza peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Hope That We Can Be Together Soon” by Sharon Paige and The Blue Notes peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'd Wait A Million Years” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'm Free” by The Who peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I'm Not In Love” by 10cc peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I've Been Hurt (So Many Times)” by Carla Whitney peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Just Dance” by Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Latch” by Disclosure featuring Sam Smith peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Let Me Be The One” by Peaches and Herb peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Let's Call It A Day Girl” by Bobby Vee peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Let's Get Serious” by Jermaine Jackson peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Love The World Away” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Maps” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Marrakesh Express” by Crosby, Stills and Nash peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “My True Love” by Jack Scott peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Nasty” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Odds and Ends” by Dionne Warwick peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “One Step Closer To You” by Gavin Christopher peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Out On A Limb” by Eye Eye peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Patio Lanterns” by Kim Mitchell peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Polk Salad Annie” by Tony Joe White peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Roll Me Away” by Dwayne Ford peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Saved By The Bell” by Robin Gibb peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “She Trusted Me” by Agent peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Summer Of Your Love” by Bruce Miller peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Edge Of Heaven” by Wham! peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Till You Get Enough” by Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Tired Of Toein' The Line” by Rocky Burnette peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Walk Like A Man” by The Mary Jane Girls peaked at number 97 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Walks Like A Lady” by Journey peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “When I Die” by Motherlode peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “You Make Me Want To Be” by Dan Hill peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Your Husband - My Wife” by Brooklyn Bridge peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪✪ “Theme From 'The Rockford Files'” by Mike Post peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “Do You Know (What It Takes)” by Robyn peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Four Leaf Clover” by Abra Moore peaked at number 39 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Say A Little Prayer” by Diana King peaked at number 94 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I'll Be Missing You” by Puff Daddy and Faith Evans featuring 112 peaked at number 4 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Little More Time With You” by James Taylor peaked at number 68 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “More Than This” by 10,000 Maniacs peaked at number 11 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Return Of The Mack” by Mark Morrison peaked at number 17 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Slip N Slide” by Tia peaked at number 50 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “A Girl I Once Knew” by Northern Uproar peaked at number 63 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “A Thousand Trees” by Stereophonics peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Afternoon Of The Rhino” by Mike Post Coalition peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “All I Need Is Your Sweet Lovin'” by Gloria Gaynor peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “All I Wanna Do” by Dannii Minogue peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “All Out Of Love” by Ott peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “All Over The World” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Baditude” by Spoon, Harris and Obernik peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Best Of Order” by David Sneddon peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Biko” by Peter Gabriel peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Body On Me” by Nelly featuring Akon and Ashanti peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Calling All The Heroes” by It Bites peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Clouds” by Source peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Come On Home” by Everything But The Girl peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Complete” by Jaimeson peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Crash” by Feeder peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Curly” by The Move peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Dancing On The Ceiling” by Lionel Richie peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Deep In You” by Livin' Joy peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Did My Time” by Korn peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Do I” by Gifted peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Dolly My Love” by The Moments peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Duchess” by My Life Story peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Everybody Loves A Lover” by Doris Day peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Film Star” by Suede peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Finest Dreams” by Richard X featuring Kelis peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Freedom” by Q.F.X. peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Giant In My Heart” by Kiesza peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Girls and Boys” by Prince and The Revolution peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Goldrush” by Yello peaked at number 54 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Gritty Shaker” by David Holmes peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Home” by Chakra peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Am What I Am” by Mark Owen peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “I Can Prove It” by Phil Fearon peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I Decided” by Solange peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I Don't Know Why / My Cherie Amour” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked” by Ida Maria peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “I Wanna Wake Up With You” by Boris Gardiner peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I've Just Begun To Love You” by Dynasty peaked at number 51 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Keep Love Together” by Soda Club featuring Andrea Anatola peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Kisses In The Moonlight” by George Benson peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Let's Get Ill” by P. Diddy featuring Kelis peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Little Train / Gotta Have Rain” by Max Bygraves peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love Is Noise” by The Verve peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Mercury” by Bloc Party peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Molly's Chambers” by Kings Of Leon peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Need Your Love So Bad” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Never Going Nowhere” by The Bluetones peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Out Of The Void” by Grass-Show peaked at number 75 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Private Life” by Grace Jones peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Put Your Faith In Me” by Alison Limerick peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Race With The Devil” by Girlschool peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Rock The Bells” by Kadoc peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Sandman” by Blueboy peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Si Tu Dois Partir” by Fairport Convention peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sleeping With The Light On” by Busted peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Snake” by R. Kelly featuring Big Tigger peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Tell Her” by Rizzle Kicks peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “That's What Life Is All About” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Jam EP” by A Tribe Called Quest peaked at number 61 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Mind Of The Machine” by N-Trance peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The World Is Flat” by Echobelly peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Think It Over” by The Crickets peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tied To The 90's” by Travis peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “We Can” by LeAnn Rimes peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “What Are You Waiting For?” by The Saturdays peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “When” by The Kalin Twins peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Who Wants To Live Forever” by Sarah Brightman peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Who You Wit” by Jay-Z peaked at number 65 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Why's Everybody Always Pickin' On Me” by Bloodhound Gang peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You Bring Me Up” by K-Ci and JoJo peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “You've Been Gone” by The Crown Heights Affair peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, ⏺ “Ashes To Ashes” by David Bowie peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪✪ “Backstrokin'” by The Fatback Band peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪✪ “Super Womble” by The Wombles peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪✪ “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1952, “A Guy Is A Guy” by Doris Day or Ella Fitzgerald peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “A Matter Of Time” by Bec Cartwright peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Always On My Mind” by Rani peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Are You Happy Now?” by Michelle Branch peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Around The World” by Daft Punk peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Autobahn / Morgenspaziergang (Morning Walk)” by Kraftwerk peaked at number 30 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Big Man” by The Four Preps peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Broken English / What's The Hurry” by Marianne Faithfull peaked at number 75 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Calla Calla” by Ronnie Gilbert peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Come Home With Me” by Guy Sebastian peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “DC x 3” by Grinspoon peaked at number 50 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Frontin'” by Pharrell Williams featuring Jay-Z peaked at number 28 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Get Busy” by Sean Paul peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Gladiator” by Dami Im peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Good Boys” by Blondie peaked at number 37 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “How Come, How Long” by Babyface featuring Stevie Wonder peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “How Did You Know (77 Strings)” by Kurtis Mantronik Presents Chamonix peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Want You” by Thalia featuring Fat Joe peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I'm Ready” by AJR peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “It Hurts Too Much / You Need Some Lovin'” by Eric Carmen peaked at number 45 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kansas City” by Sneaky Sound System peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Living After Midnight / Delivering The Goods (Live)” by Judas Priest peaked at number 91 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Love Me, Love My Dog / My Sweet Deutsche Friend” by Peter Shelley peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Touch” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Magic Night / I Love You To Death” by Village People peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Moscow / Moscow (German Version)” by Genghis Khan peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Padre” by Toni Arden peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Play The Game / A Human Body” by Queen peaked at number 85 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Postcard / Oh Roscoe” by Stuart and McKay peaked at number 98 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Reign” by Ja Rule peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town” by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sail On Sailor / Beginning To Feel The Pain” by Chalice peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Satisfaction” by Benny Benassi Presents The Biz peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Shame, Shame, Shame” by Shirley and Company peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Silver and Gold” by Pee Wee King Band or Frankie Carle peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “So Help Me Girl” by Gary Barlow peaked at number 36 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Steal Away / I'm No Stranger” by Robbie Dupree peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Stomp / Let's Swing” by The Brothers Johnson peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Take It Easy” by Andy Taylor peaked at number 30 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Tennessee Hero (Elvis) / Say Hello To Mr. Blue” by Johnny Wakelin peaked at number 50 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “The Last Farewell (For You Are Beautiful) / From Both Sides Now” by Roger Whittaker peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “The Leaving Song Pt. II” by AFI peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “When I Get You Alone” by Thicke peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, ⛪ “Spirit In The Sky” by Doctor and The Medics peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, ✪✪ “I Wanna Be A Cowboy” by Boys Don't Cry peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, ✪✪ “Yankee Rose” by David Lee Roth peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “All About That Bass” by Meghan Trainor peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Best Mistake” by Ariana Grande featuring Big Sean peaked at number 29 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Better” by Brooke Fraser peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Bluebird” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Bride Of Frankenstein” by Toy Love peaked at number 22 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Can't Wait Another Minute” by Five Star peaked at number 43 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Disturbia” by Rihanna peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Geronimo” by Sheppard peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Get Busy” by Sean Paul peaked at number 19 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” by Soultans peaked at number 44 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I'll Be” by Foxy Brown featuring Jay-Z peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I'm Not Lisa” by Jessi Colter peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Karma Police” by Radiohead peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Live Dead Clean” by The Clean peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Lolli Lolli (Pop That Body)” by Three 6 Mafia featuring Project Pat, Young D and Superpower peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Look Away” by Big Country peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Touch” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Mareko (Here To Stay)” by Mareko peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Mo Money Mo Problems” by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Puff Daddy and Ma$e peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Next Lifetime” by Erykah Badu peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Remix)” by Lilly Wood and The Prick and Robin Schulz peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Que Sera” by Justice Crew peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Someone Saved My Life Tonight” by Elton John peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight)” by KRS-One peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Sunday Morning” by No Doubt peaked at number 42 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Take You Down” by Chris Brown peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Edge Of Heaven” by Wham! peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “This Is How We Do” by Katy Perry peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “This Love” by The Veronicas peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Warwick Avenue” by Duffy peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “When Doves Cry” by Quindon Tarver peaked at number 34 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You Bring Me Up” by K-Ci and JoJo peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪✪ “I Will Survive” by CAKE peaked at number 27 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1975, “'t Was aan de Costa del Sol” by Zangeres Zonder Naam peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “A Lover's Holiday” by Change peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Bigmouth Strikes Again” by The Smiths peaked at number 32 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Breathe” by Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Could You Be Loved” by Bob Marley and The Wailers peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Don't Ask Me Why” by Billy Joel peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Eighteen With A Bullet” by Pete Wingfield peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Happiness Is In This Beat” by The Shoes peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “He's So Shy” by The Pointer Sisters peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Hello Suzie” by Amen Corner peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Higher Love” by Steve Winwood peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “History / Ghosts” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Ibiza” by Barry and Eileen peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “In and Out Of Love” by Armin Van Buuren featuring Sharon den Adel peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “It Miek” by Desmond Dekker and The Aces peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Let's Go All The Way” by Sly Fox peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Live It Up 2008” by Johan Gielen vs. Time Bandits peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Of A Lifetime” by Chaka Khan peaked at number 34 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ma Belle Amie” by Tee Set peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Make Me An Island” by Joe Dolan peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Move Closer” by Marilyn Martin peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Nathalie” by Dave [NL] peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Ojos así” by Shakira peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “One Night” by Mud peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Rock and Roll To The Rescue” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Rock Me Up A Mountain” by Anita Meyer peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Send In The Clowns” by Judy Collins peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Slow Down” by Shabby Tiger peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sweet About Me” by Gabriella Cilmi peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “This World Of Water” by New Musik peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Tu t'en vas” by Alain Barrière peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Underwater” by Harry Thumann peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Upside Down” by Diana Ross peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “We Can Not Get Enough! (Dance Valley Theme 2003)” by Laidback Luke featuring MC Marxman peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Weep” by Richard Durand peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “What Have I Done For You Lately” by King MC featuring Screamin' K peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Who's Johnny” by El DeBarge peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Why Do I” by Golden Earring peaked at number 37 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “You Said No” by Busted peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪✪ “Theme From 'Peter Gunn' (Live)” by Emerson, Lake and Palmer peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Breathe” by Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Chihuahua” by DJ BoBo peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Everything I'd Ever Do” by Evan peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Fantiserar om dig” by Izabelle peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Forever” by Chris Brown peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hum hum från Humlegården” by Lars Winnerbäck and Hovet peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Lovers On The Sun” by David Guetta featuring Sam Martin peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “No Letting Go” by Wayne Wonder peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Papa Don't Preach” by Madonna peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Raise The Banner” by The Poodles peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Samba de Janeiro” by Bellini peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Stay High” by Tove Lo featuring Hippie Sabotage peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Vindarna” by Freda' peaked at number 8 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Warwick Avenue” by Duffy peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, ⛪ “Spirit In The Sky” by Doctor and The Medics peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “Around The World” by Daft Punk peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Beachball” by Nalin and Kane peaked at number 31 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Carmen” by Sido peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Closer” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Das hat die Welt noch nicht gesehen” by Söhne Mannheims peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Everybody Cha Cha” by Cecil, Jonni, Lauro peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Geh nicht wenn du kommst” by Christina peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “In The Shadows” by The Rasmus peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Kaleidoscope Skies” by Jam and Spoon featuring Plavka peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kleine Taschenlampe brenn” by Christian Petru mit Alina von beFour peaked at number 23 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Maria” by Ricky Martin peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tic, Tic Tac” by Chilli featuring Carrapicho peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Trip 2 Wonderland” by Ravers On Dope peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Verdammt normal” by Y-Titty peaked at number 30 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “When The Beat Drops Out” by Marlon Roudette peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Am I Wrong” by Nico and Vinz peaked at number 6 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Baila el chiki chiki” by Rodolfo Chikilicuatre peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Balayer” by Top Boys peaked at number 45 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Dis-moi oui (Marina)” by Keen'V peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Déconnectés” by DJ Hamida featuring Kayna Samet, Rim-K and Lartiste peaked at number 14 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ecuador” by Sash! featuring Rodriguez peaked at number 12 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Fancy” by Iggy Azalea featuring Charli XCX peaked at number 21 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hot Summer Night (Oh La La La)” by David Tavaré featuring 2 Eivissa peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Hunting High and Low” by a-ha peaked at number 4 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Il mare calmo della sera” by Andrea Bocelli peaked at number 24 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Jane” by Century peaked at number 35 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “La roue tourne” by Zaho featuring Tunisiano peaked at number 15 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Match nul” by Eloquence et Kayliah peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Sherry mi-saï” by Monte Kristo peaked at number 43 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You're Not Alone” by Olive peaked at number 42 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Aren't You Forgetting Something” by Lonely Crowd peaked at number 18 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Chihuahua” by DJ BoBo peaked at number 15 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Do Without Him” by Ebba Forsberg peaked at number 20 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Honey, Honey” by Amanda Seyfried, Ashley Lilley and Rachel McDowall peaked at number 11 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Honky Tonk Women” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Mamma Mia” by Meryl Streep peaked at number 17 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Remix)” by Lilly Wood and The Prick and Robin Schulz peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Re-Sepp-Ten (Vi är røde, vi är hvide)” by VM Holdet peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “She Don't Know My Game” by Da D.O.N.S peaked at number 14 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Take Your Time (Do It Right)” by The S.O.S. Band peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Wild At Heart” by David [NO] peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪✪ “My, Oh My” by Aqua peaked at number 20 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Bounce” by Sarah Connor peaked at number 14 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Closer” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 17 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Everybody (Backstreet's Back)” by Backstreet Boys peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Goldrush” by Yello peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Little Jeannie” by Elton John peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Touch” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 13 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Now You're Gone” by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz peaked at number 29 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Papa Don't Preach” by Madonna peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Schöni Meitschi” by Florian Ast peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sweet Soca Music” by Sugar Daddy peaked at number 13 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Winner Takes It All” by ABBA peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Universal Daddy” by Alphaville peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Xanadu” by Olivia Newton-John and The Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “È'così com'è” by Signorino TJ peaked at number 12 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, ✪✪ “The Sound Of Musik” by Falco peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Am I Wrong” by Nico and Vinz peaked at number 10 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Bailando” by Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente De Zona peaked at number 10 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Did My Time” by Korn peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Dynamite” by Beats and Styles featuring Toni W and B.O. Dubb peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Elektra” by Super8 and Tab peaked at number 17 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Elä nyt” by Movetron peaked at number 20 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Get Up! Go Insane!” by Stretch and Vern pres. Maddog peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Kaunis kotkan käsi” by Viikate peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Mo Money Mo Problems” by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Puff Daddy and Ma$e peaked at number 16 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Remix)” by Lilly Wood and The Prick and Robin Schulz peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Turn Me On” by E-Rotic peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Tämmöst tänään” by Trilogia peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Vamos a la discoteca!” by Paradisio peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Ylimäärä” by Sara [FI] peaked at number 16 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “A Chance To Be Free” by G-Martin and Alex Barroso featuring Luca G peaked at number 9 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “He vuelto” by El Barrio peaked at number 2 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Lovers On The Sun” by David Guetta featuring Sam Martin peaked at number 7 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Que ritmo!” by Victor Magan and Yonay AF peaked at number 18 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Closer” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 12 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Cry For You” by September peaked at number 10 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Frontin'” by Pharrell Williams featuring Jay-Z peaked at number 12 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Ghost” by Ella Henderson peaked at number 15 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hvorfor vil du ikk?” by L.O.C. peaked at number 11 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kun dig” by Burhan G peaked at number 20 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Druggie” by Mendoza peaked at number 16 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Runs Out” by OneRepublic peaked at number 13 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Lovers On The Sun” by David Guetta featuring Sam Martin peaked at number 11 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Prayer In C (Robin Schulz Remix)” by Lilly Wood and The Prick and Robin Schulz peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Satisfaction” by Benny Benassi peaked at number 17 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Så er det sommer” by Johnny Deluxe peaked at number 16 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Belgium Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “All Summer Long” by Kid Rock peaked at number 3 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Bailando” by Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno and Gente De Zona peaked at number 6 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Het Is Over” by Mama's Jasje peaked at number 6 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Home” by Dotan peaked at number 1 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Mandy” by Helmut Lotti peaked at number 17 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Mojito Song” by Robert Abigail peaked at number 2 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2008, “You Want My Booty? (Tap That Ass)” by Miss Lucifer Girlz peaked at number 16 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

Bulgaria Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Chandelier” by Sia peaked at number 2 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “We Made It” by Busta Rhymes and Linkin Park peaked at number 8 on the Bulgaria pop singles chart.

Ireland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Budapest” by George Ezra peaked at number 4 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Chandelier” by Sia peaked at number 5 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Disturbia” by Rihanna peaked at number 4 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love Is Noise” by The Verve peaked at number 7 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Runs Out” by OneRepublic peaked at number 14 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Never Gonna Leave Your Side” by Daniel Bedingfield peaked at number 11 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh)” by Lumidee peaked at number 17 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sleeping With The Light On” by Busted peaked at number 4 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Something Beautiful” by Robbie Williams peaked at number 6 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Stolen Dance” by Milky Chance peaked at number 1 on the Ireland pop singles chart.

Portugal Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “The Story” by Brandi Carlile peaked at number 1 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

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In 1919, Frank Kingʹs “Gasoline Alley” cartoon strip premiered in the Chicago Tribune newspaper.

In 1923, Radioʹs first comedians went on the air. Ernie Hare and Billy Jones were sponsored by the Happiness Candy Company, and called themselves “The Happiness Boys.” They were also credited with creating and performing the first singing commercial.

In 1933, Boxing is televised for the first time when Archie Sexton and Laurie Raiteri fight an exhibition match at the Broadcasting House in London.

In 1948, "The Riddler" was introduced as one of Batman's most iconic adversaries in the comic "Detective Comics Vol. 1 #140" magazine. Edward Nigma, better known as The Riddler, is a criminal mastermind who leaves clues and puzzles for Batman to solve, often leading to elaborate and dangerous schemes. (source: Today in Nerd History/Love Thy Nerd)

In 1948, “Luckyʹs Pup”, TV Childrens; debut on CBS. Popular kidsʹ show Lucky Pup begins its run with a novel programming strategy that might be the forerunner of the V-chip. For two weeks CBS runs the show between eight and nine p.m. ET so that parents can preview it for their kids. After that, Pup moves to 6:30 p.m. so the little ones can enjoy it.

In 1958, Marie Ashton completes playing piano a female record 133 hours. Beat her record, John Tesh!

In 1960, Worldʹs largest frog (3.3 kg) caught (Equatorial Guinea).

In 1962, John Lennon married Cynthia Powell in a secret ceremony in Liverpool with Paul McCartney as his best man. The couple divorces on November 8, 1968. Cynthia was pregnant with Julian.

In 1962, The U.S. Telstar satellite relayed the first live TV program between the United States and Europe.

In 1962, “Jeff Bakerʹs Car Wreck on As the World Turns!” TV GUIDE called it the “automobile accident that shook the nation.” Actor Mark Rydell, who had played Jeff Baker for six years on the top-rated CBS soap, refused to sign a long-term contract. And so, the producers ripped asunder Americaʹs favorite daytime sweethearts in a blur of twisting metal: Jeff died instantly; his wife, Penny (Rosemary Prinz), fell into a lengthy coma.

In 1963, The Beatles released the single “She Loves You”/“Iʹll Get You” and hit number one in the United Kingdom chart in its second chart week.

In 1964, The Beatles performed in concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Many celebs like Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra were unable to get tickets to the show. The live recordings of the concert werenʹt available until 1973.

In 1965, “Help!” album by The Beatles was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1967, SEPTEMBER 1967'S “TIGER BEAT” On newstands…with all DAVY JONES in the featured cover photo (but competing for attention are five small photos of MICKY DOLENZ on the top and right side of the cover). Inside: an article covering the MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL, praising the sets by JEFFERSON AIRPLANE, BIG BROTHER and THE HOLDING COMPANY, and JIMI HENDRIX; and noting that PETER TORK introduced LOU RAWLS and BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD to the crowd…Plus: features on KURT RUSSELL, ANGELA CARTWRIGHT.

In 1969, Johnny Cash was at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "A Boy Named Sue". The song tells the tale of a young man's quest for revenge on a father who abandoned him at 3 years of age and whose only contribution to his entire life was naming him Sue, commonly a feminine name, which results in the young man suffering from ridicule and harassment by everyone he meets in his travels. Also on this day Chet Atkins appeared as the special guest on this week's Johnny Cash ABC television music variety show.

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In 1969, R.C., “Honky Tonk Woman” by Rolling Stones peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “Iʹm Free” by The Who peaked at #37 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “Laughing” by Guess Who peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “Questions 67 And 68” by Chicago peaked at #71 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, Blind Faithʹs self-titled debut album enters the chart. It will eventually hit number one.

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In 1972, “Marty Feldman Comedy Machine”, TV Variety; last aired on ABC.

In 1973, “The Mod Squad”, TV Crime Drama; last aired on ABC.

In 1974, John Lennon reports seeing a UFO in New York City.

In 1975, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of The Waltons”. Other Articles: Gunsmoke

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In 1975, R.C., “Why Canʹt We Be Friends?” by War peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, Fleetwood Macʹs self titled LP enters the charts. Itʹs the bandʹs first album with Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks.

In 1978, “King Tut” single by Steve Martin was certified Gold by the RIAA

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In 1979, “Carter Country”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.

In 1980, On the cover of TV Guide: “Genie Francis of General Hospital”. Other Articles: Robert Stack

In 1980, R.C., “Ashes To Ashes” by David Bowie peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1980, R.C., “Take A Little Rhythm” by Ali Thomson peaked at #15 on the pop singles chart.

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In 1980, The Talking Heads made their live debut as a nine-piece band (having played many gigs as a quartet) at the Heatwave Festival in Toronto, Canada.

In 1980, AC/DCʹs “Black In Black” LP enters the charts. Itʹs the bandʹs first album with new lead singer Brian Johnson and also their most popular, selling over ten million.

In 1980, The Heatwave Festival, a show being billed as the new-wave Woodstock, is held in Ontario, Canada. Acts include The Talking Heads, the Pretenders and Elvis Costello.

In 1981, “Those Amazing Animals”, TV Magazine; last aired on ABC.

In 1982, “Best Of The West”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.

In 1982, “Fly By Night” album by Rush was released

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In 1984, Frank Zappaʹs album [37] THE PERFECT STRANGER was released.

In 1984, On Guiding Light, Nola (Lisa Brown) was determined to give Jonathan (Damion Scheller) a normal childhood, which led to his "Star Trek" fantasy where he destroys Nola with a mind meld.

In 1984, South Fork Ranch, the home of the fictitious Ewing clan of the CBS-TV show, “Dallas”, was sold this day. The ranch, a 200-acre spread near Dallas, was to be transformed from a tourist site into a hotel, according to the new owners.

In 1984, The gang from the PBS series, “Sesame Street”, was seen in a feature film this day. The plot of the movie, starring Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, revolved around Big Bird leaving Sesame Street and joining a family of dodo birds.

In 1984, President Reagan accepted the nomination of the Republican national convention in Dallas, declaring the Democrats were “openly committed to increasing your tax burden.”

In 1985, “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson”. “Sheʹs a housewife from Denver, Colorado,” says Carson with that benign twinkle he reserves for fledgling comics. “This is her very first appearance on national television. Would you welcome Roseanne Barr.” “So Iʹm fat,” Barr says drily as she stakes the stage. “I thought Iʹd point that out.” This is really different: a female comedian not only talking sardonically about being fat but tossing off sassy, smart jokes about trailer-park culture. By the end of her set, when she gets to husbands as a subject, Barr is killing. The final joke: “This bugs me the worst: when the husband thinks that the wife knows where everything is. Like they think the uterus is a tracking device. 'Cause he comes in there, 'Hey, Roseanne, do we have any Chee-tos left?' Like he canʹt go over and lift up that sofa cushion himself.”

In 1986, On the cover of TV Guide: “Valerie Harper”. Other Articles: Steve Bond, MTV at Five

In 1986, The U.S. Senate passes a bill, Public Law 99-391, designating December 5, 1986 as “Walt Disney Recognition Day”.

In 1986, Billy Joelʹs LP “The Bridge” enters the album charts. The album featured two top-10 hits, “Modern Woman” and “A Matter Of Trust.”

In 1986, Darrell Waltrip became the first race car driver to earn $7 million in a racing career.

In 1989, “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour”, TV Variety; last aired on CBS.

In 1990, Composer David Rose…who had a number-one single in 1962 with “The Stripper”…died at the age of 80.

In 1990, “Ferris Bueller” falls in love with transfer student Sloan Petersen in the first episode of this prequel sitcom on NBC. While NBC has the official character names from the John Hughes flick, Foxʹs similar “Parker Lewis Canʹt Lose” proves more successful. “Ferris” is off the schedule by January, its place taken by “Blossom.” Most of the cast land on their feet: Ferris (Charlie Schlatter) winds up on “Diagnosis: Murder,” sister Jeannie (Jennifer Aniston) becomes a Friend, and director Bill Bixby gets work on “Blossom.”

In 1991, David Tannyʹs Viewer Mail letter appeared on “Late Night with David Letterman” on NBC asking how he can say “G.E. Sucks” w/o getting fired; G.E.'s answer…“We really do suck!” (August 24 12:30am ET/PT).

In 1991, the World Wide Web became available for everyone.

In 1991, “Hi Honey, Iʹm Home!” TV Comedy last aired on ABC. The last episode of Hi Honey, Iʹm Home, a sitcom spoof produced by ABC and Nickelodeon, that brought a wholesome '50s sitcom family into the not-so-wholesome '90s. The gimmick includes guest spots from a number of classic sitcom stars, including Barbara Billingsley (Beaverʹs mom) and Gale Gordon (I Love Lucyʹs Mr. Mooney).

In 1991, “Pocket Full Of Kryptonite” album by Spin Doctors was released

In 1991, “Three A.M. Eternal” single by THE KLF was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1991, “Timespace: The Best Of Stevie Nicks” album by Stevie Nicks was released

In 1992, This is a baseball record which can never be beaten…the fewest hits in a regulation game. In the Florida State League, Andy Carter pitched a no-hitter for the Clearwater Phillies. Scott Bakum pitched a no-hitter for the Winter Haven Red Sox. The regulation nine-inning game ended with no hits by…either team. The only run was scored in the seventh by Clearwater, on two walks and two sacrifice bunts. CARTER had pitched another no-hitter in 1988 in the South Atlantic League. He never won or saved a major league game in his 24 appearances for the Phillies, all in relief. BAKUM never made the majors.

In 1993, E! Networkʹs “Talk Soup” spins off a daytime drama clipfest, “Pure Soap.”

In 1995, Kirk Cameron launches his sitcom “Kirk” on the WB, playing a guy named Kirk, showing the acting range of Tony Danza. He plays a young artist raising three siblings.

In 1995, On Days Of Our Lives, Bo chose Billie over Hope. I guess Bo chose to be Hope-less. Meanwhile, cousin Jo chose Pepsi over Coke.

In 1996, On General Hospital, Bobbie (Jackie Zeman) caught Stefan (Stephen Nichols) snooping in Room 666.

In 1996, The movie “A Very Brady Sequel” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: Annoyed by LATE SHOW writer Gerry Mulliganʹs constant obsession with dancing the Macarena, Letteman banishes him from the theater, drives him off to the Hudson River piers to a boat and throws him overboard. Undeterred, Mulligan recovers, and prances back to the theater doing the dreaded Macarena covered in seaweed.

In 1996, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: “The LATE SHOWʹs Kids on Film” theatrical featurette, sponsored by Coca-Cola, premieres in 9,000 movie theaters nationwide.

In 1997, “Rugrats” returned to be airing new episodes on Nickelodeon.

In 1998, “That 70's Show” TV Sitcom premiered on Fox

In 1999, “Desination Stardom” TV variety premiered on PAX

In 1999, “Grown Ups” TV sitcom premiered on UPN

In 2000, Jensen Ackles aired for the final time as Eric Brady on Days of our Lives.

In 2000, Richard Hatch, the ruthless strategist on CBS' “Survivor,” won the million-dollar prize in the two-hour Survivor finale as he edged out three rival castaways on the tropical island that served as the setting for the game-show hit that became a pop-culture phenomenon. Outlasting Susan Hawk, Rudy Boesch and Kelly Wiglesworth, Hatch became the sole survivor from the 16 who marooned themselves on remote Pulau Tiga at the seriesʹ launch in May. The final choice — between Hatch and Wiglesworth — was handed down by a jury of seven former tribe-mates. Their vote was a squeaker: four to three. And yup, heʹs gay!

In 2002, The movie “Simone” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2003, “Duck Dodgers” began airing on Cartoon Network

In 2006, Jeffrey Carlson debuted as Zarf on All My Children.

In 2010, on Days of Our Lives, Rafe interrupted Sami and EJ's wedding to bust EJ for orchestrating Sydney's kidnapping.

In 2012, On The Young and the Restless, thanks to Sister Celeste (Bonnie Franklin), Jake (Thomas F. Evans) offered amnesiac Victor Newman a shift at his bar but warned him to not cause any trouble.

In 2013, The movie “The Grandmaster” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2013, San Diego Mayor Bob Filner, a Democrat, agreed to resign in return for the cityʹs help defending him against claims heʹd groped, kissed and made lewd comments to women. (Filner later pleaded guilty to a felony for manhandling a woman at a fundraising event and two misdemeanor battery charges; he served three months of house arrest.)

In 2017, on General Hospital, Carly was shocked when Sam confessed to Sonny's shooting.

In 2018, on Days of Our Lives, John and Marlena's fifth wedding was interrupted by Sami, and by a bullet striking the bride.

In 2018, “Rob Riggleʹs Ski Master Academy” began airing on Sony Crackle

In 2019, The movies “Angel Has Fallen,” “Overcomer,” “Brittany Runs a Marathon,” “Jawline,” “Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles,” “Vita and Virginia,” “Becoming Burlesque,” “Freaks” and “Give Me Liberty” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2021, “The Ultimate Surfer” began airing on ABC

In 2021, U.S. regulators gave full approval to Pfizerʹs COVID-19 vaccine; more than 200 million Pfizer doses had been administered in the U.S. under emergency provisions since December 2020.

In 2024, The movies “The Crow,” “Blink Twice,” “The Killer,” “The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat,” “Greedy People,” “Between The Temples,” “Catching Dust,” “Incoming,” “The Forge,” “Strange Darling,” “Summer of Violence” and “The Becomers” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

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Movie Releases On This Date

In 1965, "Dr. Who and the Daleks" opened in theaters in the U.K.

In 1972, "To Kill a Clown" was released by 20th Century Fox / Palomar Pictures; George Bloomfield (director/screenplay); I.C. Rapoport (screenplay); Alan Alda, Blythe Danner, Heath Lamberts, Eric Clavering

In 1985, "Better Off Dead" was released by Warner Bros.; Savage Steve Holland (director/screenplay); John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Diane Franklin, Kim Darby, Curtis Armstrong, Amanda Wyss, Yuji Okumoto, Dan Schneider, Chuck Mitchell, Vincent Schiavelli, Taylor Negron, Rick Rosenthal, E.G. Daily, Aaron Dozier, Demian Slade, Scooter Stevens, Brian Imada, Laura Waterbury; Teen, Black Comedy; Live Action

In 1985, "Crossover Dreams" was released by New Yorker Films / Miramax Films; Leon Ichaso (director/screenplay); Manuel Arce (screenplay); Rubén Blades, Joel Diamond, Elizabeth Peña, Deborra-Lee Furness, Frank Robles, Shawn Elliott, Tom Signorelli, Virgilio Martí, John Hammil

In 1985, "Ghostbusters (re-release)" was released by Columbia Pictures / Delphi Films / Black Rhino Productions; Ivan Reitman (director); Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis (screenplay); Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, William Atherton, David Margulies, Michael Ensign, Slavitza Jovan, Paddi Edwards, Ruth Hale Oliver, Alice Drummond, Jennifer Runyon, Steven Tash, Kymberly Herrin, Timothy Carhart, Reginald VelJohnson, Roger Grimsby, Larry King, Joe Franklin, Casey Kasem, Jean Kasem, Ron Jeremy; Supernatural, Comedy; Live Action

In 1985, "Godzilla 1985" was released by New World Pictures / Toho Pictures, Inc.; R.J. Kizer, Koji Hashimoto (directors); Shuichi Nagahara, Lisa Tomei (screenplay); Raymond Burr, Ken Tanaka, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Yosuke Natsuki, Keiju Kobayashi, Shin Takuma, Eitaro Ozawa, Hiroshi Koizumi, Mizuho Suzuki, Taketoshi Naito, Yoshifumi Tajima, Justin Gocke, Tony Plana, Lara Cody, Gregory Snegoff, Kenpachiro Satsuma; Action, Horror, Sci-Fi; Live Action

In 1985, "Teen Wolf" was released by Atlantic Releasing Corporation; Rod Daniel (director); Jeph Loeb, Matthew Weisman (screenplay); Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Jerry Levine, Matt Adler, Lorie Griffin, Jim McKrell, Mark Arnold, Jay Tarses, Mark Holton, Scott Paulin, Doug Savant; Coming-of-Age, Romance, Fantasy, Comedy; Live Action

In 1985, "The Adventures of Mark Twain" was released by Clubhouse Pictures; Will Vinton (director); Susan Shadburne (screenplay); James Whitmore, Dallas McKennon, Wilf Innton, Craig Bartlett, Mark Gustafson, Michele Mariana, Gary Krug, Chris Ritchie, John Morrison, Carol Edelman, Herb Smith, Marley Stone, Wilbur Vincent, Wally Newman, Tim Conner, Todd Tolces, Billy Scream, Billy Winter, Compton Downs, Gary Thompson

In 1991, "Dead Again" was released by Paramount Pictures; Kenneth Branagh (director); Scott Frank (screenplay); Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Andy García, Derek Jacobi, Wayne Knight, Robin Williams, Hanna Schygulla, Campbell Scott, Jo Anderson, Lois Hall, Richard Easton, Gregor Hesse, Vasek Simek, Christine Ebersole, Raymond Cruz; Thriller; Live Action

In 1991, "Defenseless" was released by New Visions Pictures / Seven Arts; Martin Campbell (director); James Hicks (screenplay); Barbara Hershey, Sam Shepard, Mary Beth Hurt, J.T. Walsh, Kellie Overbey, Jay O. Sanders, John Kapelos, Sheree North, Randy Brooks, George P. Wilbur, Christine Elise, Steve Zettler, Caine Richards, Peter Allas, Sandy Martin; Thriller; Live Action

In 1991, "Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Simon Wincer (director); Don Michael Paul (screenplay); Mickey Rourke, Don Johnson, Chelsea Field, Daniel Baldwin, Giancarlo Esposito, Vanessa Williams, Tom Sizemore, Robert Ginty, Tia Carrere, Big John Studd, Julius Harris, Eloy Casados, Kelly Hu, Branscombe Richmond, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton; Action; Live Action

In 1991, "High Heels" was released by El Deseo; Pedro Almodóvar (director/screenplay); Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes, Miguel Bosé; Drama; Live Action

In 1991, "Showdown in Little Tokyo" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Mark L. Lester (screenplay); Stephen Glantz, Caliope Brattlestreet (screenplay); Dolph Lundgren, Brandon Lee, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tia Carrere, Toshirô Obata, Philip Tan, Rodney Kageyama, Ernie Lively, James Taenaka, Renee Griffin, Reid Asato, Takayo Fischer, Simon Rhee, Vernee Watson-Johnson, Professor Toru Tanaka, Lenny Imamura, Roger Yuan, Nathan Jung; Action; Live Action

In 1991, "Naked Tango" was released by New Line Cinema; Leonard Schrader (director/screenplay); Vincent D’Onofrio, Mathilda May, Esai Morales

In 1996, "Carpool" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Regency Enterprises; Arthur Hiller (director); Mark Christopher, Don Rhymer (screenplay); Tom Arnold, David Paymer, Rhea Perlman, Kim Coates, Rachael Leigh Cook, Rod Steiger, Mikey Kovar, Micah Gardener, Jordan Blake Warkol, Colleen Rennison, Ian Tracey, John Trench, Stellina Rusich, David Kaye, Obba Babatunde, Edie McClurg, Kathleen Freeman, Miriam Flynn; Comedy; Live Action

In 1996, "The Island of Dr. Moreau" was released by New Line Cinema; John Frankenheimer (director); Richard Stanley, Ron Hutchinson (screenplay); Marlon Brando, Val Kilmer, David Thewlis, Fairuza Balk, Daniel Rigney, Temuera Morrison, Nelson de la Rosa, Peter Elliott, Mark Dacascos, Ron Perlman, Marco Hofschneider, Miguel Lopez, William Hootkins; Sci-Fi, Horror; Live Action

In 1996, "She's the One" was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures; Edward Burns (director/screenplay); Edward Burns, Mike McGlone, Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Aniston, Maxine Bahns, John Mahoney, Leslie Mann, Amanda Peet, Frank Vincent, Anita Gillette, Malachy McCourt, Robert Weil, Beatrice Winde, Tom Tammi, Raymond De Marco, Ron Farrell; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 1996, "Solo" was released by Triumph Films; Norberto Barba (director); David L. Corley (screenplay); Mario Van Peebles, Barry Corbin, William Sadler, Adrien Brody, Demián Bichir, Jaime Gomez, Seidy Lopez, Abraham Verduzco, Joaquin Garrido; Sci-Fi, Action; Live Action

In 1996, "The Spitfire Grill" was released by Columbia Pictures / Castle Rock Entertainment; Lee David Zlotoff (director/screenplay); Alison Elliott, Ellen Burstyn, Marcia Gay Harden, Will Patton, Kieran Mulroney, Gailard Sartain, John M. Jackson; Drama; Live Action

In 1996, "A Very Brady Sequel" was released by Paramount Pictures / The Ladd Company; Arlene Sanford (director); Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan (screenplay); Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Tim Matheson, Henriette Mantel, Christine Taylor, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jennifer Elise Cox, Paul Sutera, Olivia Hack, Jesse Lee, John Hillerman, Whip Hubley, Whitney Rydbeck, RuPaul, David Ramsey, Phil Buckman, Steven Gilborn, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Skip O'Brien, Jennifer Aspen, Brian Van Holt, Bodhi Pine Elfman, Richard Belzer, Connie Ray, Barbara Eden, Maureen McCormick, Rosie O'Donnell, David Spade; Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "A Ring of Endless Light" was released by Buena Vista Television; Greg Beeman (director); Marita Giovanni, Bruce Graham (screenplay); Mischa Barton, Ryan Merriman, Jared Padalecki, Scarlett Pomers, Soren Fulton, James Whitmore, Theresa Wong, Penny Everingham, Chris Kirby, Steven Vidler, Leo Taylor, Terry Annesley, Carol Baker, Arron Wayne Cull, Trent Sullivan; Drama, Family, Romance; Live Action

In 2002, "Serving Sara" was released by Paramount Pictures / Mandalay Pictures; Reginald Hudlin (director); Jay Scherick, David Ronn (screenplay); Matthew Perry, Elizabeth Hurley, Bruce Campbell, Vincent Pastore, Cedric the Entertainer, Amy Adams, Terry Crews, Jerry Stiller, Marshall Bell, Joe Viterelli, Vince Cecere, Tony Longo, Alaina Huffman, Mary Lyons, Coati Mundi, Julio Cesar Cedillo, Andrew Wilson; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "Simone" was released by New Line Cinema; Andrew Niccol (director/screenplay); Al Pacino, Catherine Keener, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Jay Mohr, Evan Rachel Wood, Rachel Roberts, Winona Ryder, Jason Schwartzman, Elias Koteas, Rebecca Romijn, Joel Heyman; Sci-Fi, Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "Undisputed" was released by Miramax Films / Millennium Films; Walter Hill (director/screenplay); David Giler (screenplay); Wesley Snipes, Ving Rhames, Peter Falk, Michael Rooker, Jon Seda, Wes Studi, Fisher Stevens, Master P, Silkk the Shocker, C-Murder, Ed Lover, Michael Bailey Smith, Dayton Callie, Denis Arndt, Bruce A. Young, Amy Aquino, Susan Dalian, Rose Rollins, Peter Jason, Maureen O'Boyle, Jim Lampley, Byron Minns, Steve Heinze, Nils Allen Stewart, Johnathan Wesley Wallace, Johnny Williams, Joe D'Angerio, Taylor Young,; Sports, Drama; Live Action

In 2011, "Abduction" was released by Lionsgate; John Singleton (director); Shawn Christensen, Jeffrey Nachmanoff (screenplay); Taylor Lautner, Lily Collins, Alfred Molina, Jason Isaacs, Maria Bello, Sigourney Weaver, Michael Nyqvist, Denzel Whitaker; Action, Thriller

In 2013, "Drinking Buddies" was released by Magnolia Pictures; Joe Swanberg (director/screenplay); Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick, Ron Livingston, Ti West

In 2013, "Scenic Route" was released by Vertical Entertainment; Kevin Goetz, Michael Goetz (director); Kyle Killen (screenplay); Josh Duhamel, Dan Fogler, Miracle Laurie, Peter Michael Goetz, Christie Burson, Jamie Donovan, Ethan Maher

In 2013, "Short Term 12" was released by Cinedigm Entertainment; Destin Daniel Cretton (director/screenplay); Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr., Kaitlyn Dever, Rami Malek, Melora Walters, Stephanie Beatriz, Lydia Du Veaux, Alex Calloway, Frantz Turner, Lakeith Stanfield, Kevin Hernandez

In 2013, "You're Next" was released by Lionsgate; Adam Wingard (director); Simon Barrett (screenplay); Sharni Vinson, Joe Swanberg, A. J. Bowen, Nicholas Tucci, Barbara Crampton

In 2019, "Angel Has Fallen" was released by Lionsgate; Ric Roman Waugh (director); Creighton Rothenberger, Katrin Benedikt (screenplay); Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Nick Nolte, Lance Reddick, Danny Huston, Tim Blake Nelson

In 2019, "Brittany Runs a Marathon" was released by Amazon Studios; Paul Downs Colaizzo (director/screenplay); Jillian Bell, Michaela Watkins, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Micah Stock

In 2019, "Overcomer" was released by Sony Affirm; Alex Kendrick (director/screenplay); Stephen Kendrick (screenplay); Alex Kendrick, Priscilla Shirer, Ben Davies, Shari Rigby, Jack Sterner

In 2019, "Jacob's Ladder" was released by Vertical Entertainment / LD Entertainment; David M. Rosenthal (director); Jeff Buhler, Sarah Thorp (screenplay); Michael Ealy, Jesse Williams, Nicole Beharie

In 2019, "Burn" was released by Yale Productions / Hopscotch Films; Mike Gan (director/screenplay); Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Suki Waterhouse, Harry Shum Jr., Shiloh Fernandez, Josh Hutcherson

In 2021, "The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf" was released by Netflix / Studio Mir; Kwang Il Han (director); Beau DeMayo (screenplay); Theo James, Lara Pulver, Graham McTavish, Mary McDonnell

The Holiday Almanacs August 23, 2025

What's Today?

Today is Sat Aug the 23 in the year 2025
Jan 1 began on a Wed
This is day 235 of the year
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Julian date = 2460899 O.S.= 8 - 10 - 2025

Calendar

Holidays

National Aviation Week (Day 6)
[Curacao] Memory of murder of slave Diana
[Romania] Liberation Day (1944)
[Swaziland] Umhlanga Day
Gasoline Alley Birthday (debut 1919)
Hug Your Boyfriend or Girlfriend Day
Singing In The Rain Day (Gene Kelly b-anniv)

Reminders

Astrological sign: Leo: The Lion (7-23 thru 8-22); Ruling Planet: Sun. Element: Fire. Traits: Forceful, generous, creative, well-organized. Body part associated with this sign: The heart. Occupations: Supervisor, actor, king, activities requiring physical strength, bartender.
Astrological sign: Virgo: The Virgin (8-23 thru 9-22); Symbol: The Virgin. Ruling Planet: Mercury. Element: Earth. Traits: Analytical, discriminating, modest, neat. Body part associated with this sign: The belly. Occupations: Editor, medicine, chemistry, research, accounting.
Flowers: gladiolus and poppy
Gems: sardonyx and peridot
Full Moon: Sturgeon Moon and Barley Moon?
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Great American Duck Race
Zeta Draconid meteor shower, radiant in Draco (thru 8-31)
[Ancient Rome] Volcanalia (Festival of Vulcan)

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