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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for January 29

Last Updated 02-05-2024

✍🎵Andrew Oldham -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1944
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Music Producer, English
Names/Places: aka the 6th Stone
Group Names: Rolling Stones (manager 1963-67)

🎨🎭Paul Fusco -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1953
Animator (m), Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Puppet Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Alf, Spacecats, Project: ALF, ALF Tales, ALF's Hit Talk Show

🎭Oprah Winfrey -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1954 N.S.
Hall of Famer, TV/Movie Actress, TV Talk Show Hostess, Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Kosciuska, Miss.; Oprah was supposed to be Orpah but a bureaucrat goofed up the birth certificate; Oprah is Harpo spelled backwards!
Misc: some say b. 1953, former Miss Black Tennessee
TV Shows: Oprah Winfrey Show
Movie Titles: Brewster Place, Beloved

🎭🎵🏆Irlene Mandrell -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1956
Actress, Drummer, Country Singer, Model
Names/Places: b. in Houston, TX; Barbara & Louise's sister
Misc: Singer?
TV Shows: Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters, Hee Haw

🎭Sara Gilbert -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1975
TV/Movie Actress, TV Talk Show Hostess, Cartoon Voice Actress, Lesbian
Names/Places: Melissa & Jonathan's sister
TV Shows: Roseanne (as Darlene Conner), The Talk
Movie Titles: Poison Ivy, High Fidelity

🎭W. C. Fields -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1879 d.12/25/1946 (67)
Movie/Stage/Radio Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan
Names/Places: b. in Philadelphia; RN:William Claude Dukenfield
Misc: some say b. 1880 or b. April 9 or b. Feb 10; he died at the Las Encinas Sanitorium on the holiday he despised.

🎵🎸Tommy Ramone -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1952 N.S. d.7/11/2014 N.S. (62)
Hall of Famer, Bassist, Punk Rock Drummer, Hungarian
Names/Places: RN:Thomas Erdelyi
Misc: some say b. 1949
Group Names: The Ramones

🎨✍Edward Lear -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/12/1812 d.1/29/1888 (75)
Artist, Poet (m), Children's Author (m), English
Misc: Limerick inventor; some of my favorites started out with the lines "There once was a young man from Venus", and "There was an old man from Nantucket".

🎭🎵Billy Golden -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/9/1858 N.S. d.1/29/1926 N.S. (67)
Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, Singer

✍📰H. L. Mencken -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/12/1880 d.1/29/1956 (75)
Author (m), Essayist, Lexicographer (m), Critic (m), Satirist (m), Journalist, Editor (m), Columnist
Names/Places: b. in Baltimore; RFMN:Henry Louis; d. in Baltimore

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🎭Freddie Prinze -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/22/1954 d.1/29/1977 (22)
TV Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in New York City; accidental suicide; d. Jan 28?
TV Shows: Chico & the Man (as Chico Rodriguez)

✍🎭🎵Jimmy Durante -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/10/1893 d.1/29/1980 (86)
Author (m), TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, Variety Show Host, Vaudevillan, Composer, Singer, Pianist
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Misc: 'Schnozzola' man
Song Titles: Inka Dinka Doo
TV Shows: The Jimmy Durante Show, Lennon Sisters

🎵🎷"Cozy" Cole -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/17/1909 d.1/29/1981 (71)
Drummer, Jazz Musician
Names/Places: b. in East Orange, NJ; RFN:William Randolph
Misc: worked for many swing bands including Cab Calloway and Louie Armstrong

🎭Donna Jean Young -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/29/1936 d.1/29/2010 N.S. (73)
Actress, Comedienne
Misc: retired from acting in 1973
TV Shows: Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In (1972-73)

✍⛪🎵Rod McKuen -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/29/1933 d.1/29/2015 (81)
Poet (m), Roman Catholic, Composer, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Oakland, Ca.
Misc: some say b. 1938
Song Titles: The Mummy (as Dor in the 1959 Bob McFadden record)

✍🎭🎵Howard Hesseman -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/27/1940 N.S. d.1/29/2022 N.S. (81)
Writer (m), TV/Movie Actor, Director (m), Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: b. in Salem, Ore.
TV Shows: Mary Hartman Mary Hartman (as Dr. Robert Williams), The Bob Newhart Show (as Craig Player guest), Soap (as Mr. Franklin season 1), WKRP in Cincinnatti (as Johnny Caravella aka Dr. Johnny Fever, also reprised his role in four episodes of The New WKRP in Cincinnatti), One Day at a Time (as Sam Royer), Head of the Class (as Charlie Moore in seasons 1-4), That 70s Show (as Max in three episodes)
Movie Titles: Tunnel Vision, Americathon, This is Spinal Tap, About Schmidt, Flight of the Navigator, All About Steve, Dr. Detroit

🎵Barrett Strong -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/5/1941 N.S. d.1/29/2023 N.S. (81)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Jackson, MS
Misc: wrote lots of Temptations hits
Song Titles: Money (That's What I Want)

Related Events on This Date

In 1845, Edgar Allan Poeʹs famous narrative poem “The Raven” (“Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary…”) was first published in the New York Evening Mirror. Equally praised and panned by critics of the day, the poem made Poe famous throughout America and England.

In 1880, W.C. Fields was born William Claude Dukenfield in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fields became one of the most celebrated comics and actors in the U.S., starting his career as a vaudeville juggler, then spending several decades on the musical stage before turning to films. He starred in his first short, “Pool Sharks,” in 1915, and after silent films, he performed in many comedy classics like “My Little Chickadee” with Mae West, “The Bank Dick” and “Never Give a Sucker an Even Break.” Fields died on December 25, 1946.

In 1920, Walt Disney starts his first job as an artist at $40 a week with the K.C. Slide Company.

In 1941, The film “Fantasia” has its Hollywood premiere.

In 1943, The Donald Duck film, “Donaldʹs Tire Trouble” is released.

In 1958, A Date With The Angels (TV Comedy) aired for the last time.

In 1958, Challenge Records releases “Tequila” backed with “Train to Nowhere” by the Champs. The A side will make it to number one in mid-March. It was a million-selling instrumental smash (and first year Grammy award winner). The Champs included Jim Seals and Dash Croft, later to become Seals and Crofts.

In 1958, The Champs, including members Jim Seals and Dash Croft, released “Tequila”; it went to number one later in the year.

In 1964, Stanley Kubrickʹs cold-war satire “Doctor Strangelove” starring Peter Sellers in three roles (Colonel Mandrake, Pres. Muffley and the title role), George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, and Slim Pickens premiered in New York, Toronto and London.

In 1964, The Beatles recorded the German versions of “I Want To Hold Your Hand” and “She Loves You”, “Komm Gib Mir Deine Hand” and “Sie Liebt Dich” at the Marconi Studios in Paris. Two versions of “Do You Want To Know A Secret” were released in America. One by the Beatles. The other with “Bad To Me” on the other side by Billy J Kramer and The Dakotas. When The Beatles version of “Secret” became a hit the Billy J Kramer record was re-released with “Little Children” on the flip side.

In 1964, The most lopsided high school score in history was set when teams in Louisiana played a 211 to 29 game.

In 1965, During a concert in London, pop-rock singer P.J. Proby splits his pants on stage, significantly increasing his “naughty” reputation. Next month, heʹll be banned by Britianʹs ABC theater chain for his new habit of purposely splitting his trousers on stage for dramatic effect. Good thing nothing sprang up in that event!

In 1966, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Please Donʹt Eat The Daisies: Pat Crowley, Mark Miller, Lada Dog, Jeff and Joe Fithian, Kim Tyler”. Other Articles: Get Smart, Garry Moore

In 1966, “Sweet Charity” with Gwen Verdon opened at the Palace Theatre in New York City. The musical, by Neil Simon, was an adaptation of the Federico Fellini film, “Notti di Cabiria”. The play ran for 608 performances. In 1969, Hollywood produced a big-budget version of the Broadway musical with Shirley MacLaine.

In 1969, Jimi Hendrix and Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars.

In 1969, The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour premiered on CBS, for what would be a three-year run. Guests for the first episode were singer, Bobbie Gentry, songwriter John Hartford, ("Gentle On My Mind"), The Smothers Brothers and comedian Pat Paulsen.

In 1969, “The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour” variety show debut on CBS-TV with the theme song “Gentle On My Mind.” Campbell sings “Wichita Lineman” and teams with Bobbie Gentry on “Little Green Apples.” Other guests include John Hartford, The Smothers Brothers and comedian Pat Paulsen.

In 1970, “Jingle Jangle” single by The Archies was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1971, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Coming Out Party”, which has nothing to do with Ellen DeGeneres, Cindy develops tonsillitis the weekend Mike is planning to take the family on his bossʹ boat; the familyʹs big outing is threatened when the doctor says the tonsils must come out if the swelling doesnʹt go down. The Brady children nurse Cindy on a liquid diet to save the day.

In 1972, R.C., “Those Were The Days” by Carroll OʹConnor and Jean Stapleton peaked at #43 on the pop singles chart.

In 1973, Johnny Rivers received a gold record for the hit single, “Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu”.

In 1974, The "Uncle Floyd Show" debut on a channel on the UA-Columbia Cablevision system from a studio in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. It began as a children's show with kids in the audience, but the parents were laughing as hard as the children. The show immediately caught on and remained a New Jersey television favorite for well over 25 years.

In 1975, First Annual Comedy Awards of the Year hosted by Alan King.

In 1976, “Black Bear Road” album by C.W. McCall was certified Gold by the RIAA. It contains the hit “Convoy”

In 1977, Comedian Freddie Prinze died, two days after shooting himself in the head. He was 22. Heʹs probably best known for his role on “Chico and the Man.”

In 1977, R.C., “Car Wash” by Rose Royce peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. The song is the theme to the 1976 comedy of the same name.

In 1980, Jimmy Durante, the U.S. comedian, actor and singer, died.

In 1980, Norm Nixon plays a then NBA record 64 minutes for Los Angeles as the Lakers drop a 154-153 four-overtime decision to Cleveland.

In 1980, TV Guide Listing: 9:30 p.m./ET “Taxi” (NBC): Elaine (Marilu Henner) resolves to settle the cabbiesʹ strike on her own by agreeing to date managementʹs negotiator, Louie (Danny DeVito). First of two parts. Alex: Judd Hirsch. Bobby: Jeff Conaway. Tony: Tony Danza. Jim: Christopher Lloyd.

In 1983, A “Saturday Night Live” ad parody offers viewers the chance to rent Ed McMahon (Joe Piscopo) “for your next party and your unfunny jokes will work!”

In 1983, R.C., “Down Under” by Men At Work peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart; that single was also at number one on the U.S. singles chart and that actʹs album “Business As Usual” was at the number one position on the album chart in both countries. Men at Work was the first act since Rod Stewart in 1971 to acheive this feat.

In 1983, R.C., “Shock The Monkey” by Peter Gabriel peaked at #29 on the pop singles chart.

In 1983, The Australian band Men At Work became the first act since Rod Stewart in 1971 to top the singles and album charts simultaneously in the United States and Britain. The album was “Business As Usual” and the single, “Down Under.”

In 1983, The McKenzie Brothers (Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas) leave “the Great White North” of “SCTV” for a day to tour New York City and host “Saturday Night Live.”

In 1983, “Saturday Night Liveʹs” Eddie Murphy asks viewers to send in letters asking Ronald Reagan to support a holiday for Martin Luther King, Jr.

In 1985, Oprah tells guest host Joan Rivers that sheʹs relatively sure that she weighs less than Nell Carter.

In 1988, On Days of our Lives, Betty White made her second appearance as part of NBC's "Where's Betty?" contest.

In 1989, A classic superbowl ad: “American Expressʹs Jon and Dana do Miami” The best Super Bowl road trip ever, courtesy of the Ogilvy and Mather agency. Saturday Night Live regulars Jon Lovitz and Dana Carvey (right) barnstorm their way to the big game from a frigid northern cityto sunny Joe Robbie Stadium, laughing all the way. Money is no object, thanks to Carveyʹs no-spending-limit American Express card. Compare that with the paltry purchase power of Lovitzʹs all-but-maxed-out Visa card, which, in this ad, is scorned by nearly every vendor. Lovitz can buy only some decidedly schlocky souvenirs. This festive and funny Super Bowl buddy spot became the template for numerous similar guy-pal campaigns fashioned for Anheuser-Bush, McDonaldʹs and other sponsors.

In 1989, “Shining Time Station” began airing on PBS

In 1994, On the cover of TV Guide: “Valerie Bertinelli, Super Bowl”. Other Articles: Good Life, Frasier.

In 1996, Garth Brooks was a triple winner at the 23rd annual American Music Awards. Brooks was named artist of the year, but politely left the trophy on the podium…saying the other nominees deserved the award more — especially Hootie and the Blowfish. Huh?

In 2022, Actor Howard Hesseman, who played a radio DJ on the sitcom “WKRP in Cincinnati” and a teacher on “Head of the Class,” died in Los Angeles at 81.

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1979, "Love on the Run" was released by AMLF / Gala / Les Films du Carrosse; François Truffaut (director/screenplay); Marie-France Pisier, Jean Aurel, Suzanne Schiffman (screenplay); Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Jade, Marie-France Pisier, Dorothée, Dani, Daniel Mesguich, Julien Bertheau, Rosy Varte, Jean-Pierre Ducos, Marie Henriau, Julien Dubois, Pierre Dois, Alain Ollivier, Monique Dury, Emmanuel Clot; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1988, "Biggles: Adventures in Time" was released by UIP; John Hough (director); John Groves, Kent Walwin (screenplay); Neil Dickson, Alex Hyde-White, Fiona Hutchison, Peter Cushing, Marcus Gilbert, William Hootkins, Alan Polonsky, Francesca Gonshaw, Michael Siberry, James Saxon, Daniel Flynn; Sci-Fi, Adventure; Live Action

In 1993, "Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice" was released by Dimension Films; David Price (director); Terence Knox, Paul Scherrer, Ryan Bollman, Christie Clark, Rosalind Allen, Ned Romero, Ed Grady, Sean Bridgers, Aubrey Dollar; Horror; Live action

In 1993, "Matinee" was released by Universal Pictures; Joe Dante (director); Charles S. Haas (screenplay); John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Omri Katz, Lisa Jakub, Kellie Martin, Jesse Lee, Lucinda Jenney, James Villemaire, Robert Picardo, Jesse White, Dick Miller, John Sayles, David Clennon, Lucy Butler, Belinda Balaski, Naomi Watts, Charles S. Haas, Archie Hahn, Mark McCracken, Luke Halpin, Marc Macaulay, Ike Pappas, Brett Rice, Chris M. Allport, Robert O. Cornthwaite, William Schallert, Kevin McCarthy, Joey Fatone, John F. Kennedy, Art Linkletter, Adlai Stevenson II, Valerian Zorin; Comedy; Live action

In 1999, "The 24 Hour Woman" was released by Artisan Entertainment; Nancy Savoca (director/screenplay); Richard Guay (screenplay); Rosie Perez, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Patti LuPone, Karen Duffy, Diego Serrano, Wendell Pierce, Melissa Leo, Chris Cooper; Comedy; Live Action

In 1999, "She's All That" was released by Miramax Films; Robert Iscove (director); R. Lee Fleming Jr. (screenplay); Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachael Leigh Cook, Matthew Lillard, Paul Walker, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Kevin Pollak, Anna Paquin, Kieran Culkin, Kimberly "Lil' Kim" Jones, Usher Raymond, Elden Henson, Gabrielle Union, Dulé Hill, Tamara Mello, Clea DuVall, Tim Matheson, Alexis Arquette, Chris Owen, Vanessa Lee Chester, Milo Ventimiglia, Takbir Bashir, Brandon Mychal Smith, Flex Alexander, Debbi Morgan, Carlos Jacott, Michael Milhoan, Patricia Charbonneau, Katharine Towne, Sarah Michelle Gellar; Comedy, Romance; Live Action

In 2016, "Kung Fu Panda 3" was released by 20th Century Fox / DreamWorks Animation; Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Alessandro Carloni (directors); Jack Black, Bryan Cranston, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, J. K. Simmons, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, David Cross, Kate Hudson, James Hong, Randall Duk Kim, Jackie Chan

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1949, “The Pussy Cat Song” by Patty Andrews And Bob Crosby charted at number 18 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1955, “The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane” by The Ames Brothers charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1955, “Make Yourself Comfortable” by Sarah Vaughan charted at number 9 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1955, “This Ole House” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 20 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Five O'Clock World” by The Vogues charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “The Duck” by Jackie Lee charted at number 14 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Flowers On The Wall” by Statler Brothers charted at number 25 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “It's Good News Week” by Hedgehoppers Anonymous charted at number 48 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Witch Queen Of New Orleans” by Redbone charted at number 24 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Once You Understand” by Think charted at number 35 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wemoweh)” by Robert John charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Those Were The Days” by Carroll O'Connor And Jean Stapleton charted at number 43 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Do The Funky Penguin” by Rufus Thomas charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Jungle Fever” by Chakachas charted at number 57 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Another Puff” by Jerry Reed charted at number 67 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “I Gotcha” by Joe Tex charted at number 72 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Ajax Airlines” by Hudson And Landry charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Iron Man” by Black Sabbath charted at number 78 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Car Wash” by Rose Royce charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “In The Mood” by Ray Stevens (as Henhouse Five Plus Too) charted at number 41 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “The Rubberband Man” by The (Detroit) Spinners charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Dis-Gorilla” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 63 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “This Song” by George Harrison charted at number 64 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “C.B. Savage” by Rod Hart charted at number 69 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Up Your Nose With A Rubber Hose” by Gabe Kaplan charted at number 92 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 98 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Turn Loose Of My Leg” by Jim Stafford charted at number 99 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Down Under” by Men At Work charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Dirty Laundry” by Don Henley charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Rock The Casbah” by The Clash charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Mickey” by Toni Basil charted at number 13 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Stray Cat Strut” by Stray Cats charted at number 16 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Allentown” by Billy Joel charted at number 18 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Shock The Monkey” by Peter Gabriel charted at number 29 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Clapping Song” by Pia Zadora charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Lies” by Thompson Twins charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Industrial Disease” by Dire Straits charted at number 98 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Funk Dat (Why Is It?)” by Sagat charted at number 65 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Loser” by Beck charted at number 75 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “John Deere Green” by Joe Diffie charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 91 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “How Do You Like Me Now?!” by Toby Keith charted at number 77 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy” by Kenny Chesney charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Some Beach” by Blake Shelton charted at number 44 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Mr. Mom” by Lonestar charted at number 71 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 22 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 57 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Only Prettier” by Miranda Lambert charted at number 70 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 73 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1955, “This Ole House” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 15 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1955, “The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane” by Dean Martin charted at number 20 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Tears” by Ken Dodd charted at number 19 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “A Hard Day's Night” by Peter Sellers charted at number 20 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Merrie Gentle Pops” by The Barron Knights charted at number 31 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Witches Brew” by Janie Jones charted at number 47 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)” by Benny Hill charted at number 21 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “(Is This The Way To) Amarillo?” by Tony Christie Featuring Peter Kay charted at number 37 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Car Wash” by Rose Royce charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Down Under” by Men At Work charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Buffalo Gals” by Malcolm McLaren And The World Famous Supreme Team Show charted at number 16 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Our House” by Madness charted at number 21 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Shiny Shiny” by Haysi Fantayzee charted at number 45 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “That's Entertainment” by The Jam charted at number 69 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Johnny Remember Me” by Meteors charted at number 77 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Make A Circuit With Me” by Polecats charted at number 79 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “E.T. Phone Home” by Jupiter 8 charted at number 84 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Birdie Song (Birdie Dance)” by The Tweets charted at number 88 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Hyperactive!” by Thomas Dolby charted at number 23 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Mr. Blobby” by Mr. Blobby charted at number 35 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “I Got You Babe” by Cher With Beavis And Butt-Head charted at number 49 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Addams Family (Whoomp!)” by Tag Team charted at number 53 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Supermodel (You Better Work) / Little Drummer Boy” by RuPaul charted at number 75 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Mr. Hankey The Christmas Poo” by Mr. Hankey charted at number 48 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 51 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Baby, It's Cold Outside” by Tom Jones And Cerys Matthews charted at number 68 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Do They Know It's Christmas? (2004)” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 43 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 48 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Jailhouse Rock” by Elvis Presley charted at number 50 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Jump Around” by House Of Pain charted at number 69 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 24 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 73 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 78 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 85 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “Down Under” by Luude Featuring Colin Hay charted at number 19 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1949, “Too Fat Polka” by Arthur Godfrey or The Andrews Sisters charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1949, “Woody Woodpecker” by Kay Kyser And His Orchestra Featuring Gloria Wood or Danny Kaye And The Andrews Sisters charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1949, “I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover” by Art Mooney And His Orchestra And Choir or George Trevare charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1955, “Skokiaan (South African Song)” by The Four Lads or Ralph Marterie charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1955, “This Ole House” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Tears” by Ken Dodd charted at number 19 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)” by Benny Hill charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” by Paul McCartney charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Captain Zero” by The Mixtures charted at number 13 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Disco Duck (Part I) / Disco Duck (Part II) (Instrumental)” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Don't Touch Me There / Proud To Be an American” by The Tubes charted at number 26 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “(Are You Ready) Do The Bus Stop / Got To Learn How To Dance” by The Fatback Band charted at number 48 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “This Song / Learning How To Love You” by George Harrison charted at number 51 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “You've Gotta Have A Beer Mate / Sorrow” by Nev Nicholls And The Country Playboys charted at number 56 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Disco Duck / The Rest Of The Party” by Jonathon James charted at number 88 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Pass The Dutchie / Please Give Love A Chance” by Musical Youth charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “I Eat Cannibals (Part 1) / I Eat Cannibals (Part 2)” by Toto Coelo charted at number 4 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Clapping Song / Blame” by The Belle Stars charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Dr. Heckyll And Mr. Jive / Shintaro” by Men At Work charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Rock The Casbah / Long Time Jerk” by The Clash charted at number 13 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “I'm A Punk / Doug's Dub” by The Rude Band charted at number 34 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Theme From 'Minder' (I Could Be So Good For You) / Nothing At All” by Dennis Waterman charted at number 35 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Peek-A-Boo! / Find Out” by Devo charted at number 45 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “I Want Candy / Cowboy” by Bow Wow Wow charted at number 53 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Wot! / Strawberry Dross” by Captain Sensible charted at number 57 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Shock The Monkey / Soft Dog” by Peter Gabriel charted at number 60 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Allentown / Elvis Presley Blvd.” by Billy Joel charted at number 61 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Dance Birdie Dance (The Birdie Song, aka The Chicken Dance) / Radio 2000” by De Electronica's charted at number 88 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha / Broken Hearts For You And Me” by Trio charted at number 92 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “A Pub With No Beer / Are The Good Old Days Gone” by Slim Dusty charted at number 94 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Arthur Daley ('E's Alright) / Arthur Daley (He's Alright)” by The Firm (U.K.) charted at number 97 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “I'm Gonna Hire A Wino To Decorate Our Home / She's Up To All Her Old Tricks Again” by David Frizzell charted at number 99 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “A**hole” by Denis Leary charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 15 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Dur dur d'être bébé! (It's Tough To Be A Baby)” by Jordy charted at number 43 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 4 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Underwear Goes Inside The Pants” by Lazyboy (Lazy-B in the UK) charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “C'mon Aussie C'mon” by Shannon Noll charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 32 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 41 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “Down Under” by Luude Featuring Colin Hay charted at number 14 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1983, “Shoop Shoop Diddy Wop Cumma Cumma Wang Dang” by Monte Video And The Cassettes charted at number 4 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 6 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Wot!” by Captain Sensible charted at number 15 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Dr. Heckyll And Mr. Jive” by Men At Work charted at number 17 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Pulsing” by The Body Electric charted at number 27 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Ziggy Stardust” by Bauhaus charted at number 34 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha” by Trio charted at number 35 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “I Want Candy” by Bow Wow Wow charted at number 47 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Iko Iko” by Natasha charted at number 48 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Dirty Laundry” by Don Henley charted at number 49 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Insane In The Brain” by Cypress Hill charted at number 18 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 37 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 8 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 10 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 32 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Māori Boy” by JGeek And The Geeks charted at number 33 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 40 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “Down Under” by Luude Featuring Colin Hay charted at number 1 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1983, “I Eat Cannibals” by Toto Coelo charted at number 2 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Our House” by Madness charted at number 3 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 9 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 36 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 19 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 52 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 7 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 9 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 23 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 58 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 54 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1983, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 3 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Wot!” by Captain Sensible charted at number 4 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 27 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 14 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 40 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Dragostea din teï” by O-Zone charted at number 73 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 7 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 29 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 30 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 57 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 65 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “Down Under” by Luude Featuring Colin Hay charted at number 9 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 75 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1972, “(Is This The Way To) Amarillo?” by Tony Christie charted at number 4 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Wiggle That Wotsit” by The Hollies charted at number 20 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Wish I Could Write A Lovesong” by Chas 'n' Dave charted at number 40 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “I Got You Babe” by Cher With Beavis And Butt-Head charted at number 12 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Funk Dat (Why Is It?)” by Sagat charted at number 15 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Paradise By The Dashboard Light” by Meat Loaf charted at number 26 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Doop” by Doop charted at number 35 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 49 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Jailhouse Rock” by Elvis Presley charted at number 35 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 38 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 25 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 53 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 2000, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 10 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 38 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Rum And Coca-Cola” by The Andrews Sisters charted at number 91 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 100 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 20 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 52 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Hit The Road Jack” by Ray Charles charted at number 90 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1966, “Eve Of Destruction” by Barry McGuire charted at number 10 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 3 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 4 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Our House” by Madness charted at number 8 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “E.T. I Love You” by Buckner And Garcia charted at number 10 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 14 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 18 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 8 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1972, “(Is This The Way To) Amarillo?” by Tony Christie charted at number 3 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Wot!” by Captain Sensible charted at number 3 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 4 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “John Wayne Is Big Leggy” by Haysi Fantayzee charted at number 5 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 15 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 19 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 24 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 34 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 22 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 100 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 1 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 11 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 33 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 39 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “Down Under” by Luude Featuring Colin Hay charted at number 62 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 73 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1966, “Like A Dribblin' Fram” by Race Marbles charted at number 7 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “It's Good News Week” by Hedgehoppers Anonymous charted at number 10 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Witch Queen Of New Orleans” by Redbone charted at number 17 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Once You Understand” by Think charted at number 53 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wemoweh)” by Robert John charted at number 57 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Jungle Fever” by Chakachas charted at number 100 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Car Wash” by Rose Royce charted at number 4 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “The Rubberband Man” by The (Detroit) Spinners charted at number 22 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “This Song” by George Harrison charted at number 38 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” by The Beatles charted at number 43 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “C.B. Savage” by Rod Hart charted at number 91 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “In The Mood” by Ray Stevens (as Henhouse Five Plus Too) charted at number 94 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Mickey” by Toni Basil charted at number 4 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Der Kommissar” by Falco charted at number 13 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Der Kommissar” by After The Fire charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Rock The Casbah” by The Clash charted at number 17 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Be Good Johnny” by Men At Work charted at number 18 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Dirty Laundry” by Don Henley charted at number 22 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Stray Cat Strut” by Stray Cats charted at number 27 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha” by Trio charted at number 28 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Down Under” by Men At Work charted at number 32 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Allentown” by Billy Joel charted at number 39 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “I Got You Babe” by Cher With Beavis And Butt-Head charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 2 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Cartoon Heroes” by Aqua charted at number 21 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 24 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 29 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Just Had Sex” by The Lonely Island Featuring Akon charted at number 44 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 52 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 7 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1994, “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 53 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 9 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 41 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “All Star” by Smash Mouth charted at number 69 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Rockafeller Skank” by Fatboy Slim charted at number 72 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Italy

In 2005, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 7 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 6 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Finland

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 11 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Spain

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 10 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Bob Esponja pantalones cuadrados” by SpongeBob Squarepants charted at number 35 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 44 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2022, “We Don't Talk About Bruno” by Carolina Gaitán, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero And Stephanie Beatriz charted at number 46 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Denmark

In 2005, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 11 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 12 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs for January 29, 2025

What's Today?

Today is Wed Jan the 29 in the year 2025
Jan 1 began on a Wed
This is day 29 of the year
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Julian date = 2460693 O.S.= 1 - 16 - 2025

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Holidays

[China] Chinese New Years-The Year of the Tiger (4696) in 1998
[Kansas] Admission Day/Kansas Day (1861)
[New Zealand] Auckland Provincial Anniversary
[New Zealand] Northland Provincial Anniversary
[Roman] Peace Festival (Roman celebration).
[USA] Puzzle Day
[USA] Think Hawaii Day

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Astrological sign: Capricorn: The Goat (12-22 thru 1-20) Ruling Planet: Saturn; Element: Earth; Traits: Ambitious, disciplined, persevering, pessimistic; Body part associated with this sign: The knees. Occupations: Positions of trust, banking, mountain climbing, coaching, engineering.
Astrological sign: Aquarius: The Water Bearer (1-21 thru 2-19) Ruling Planet: Uranus; Element: Air; Traits: Humanitarian, independent, inventive, aloof; Body part associated with this sign: The legs; Occupations: Teacher, social worker, astronomer, astrologer, scientist, inventor.
January was originally the eleventh month. Its name comes from the Roman two-faced god Janus, protector of Heaven's gate.
Flowers: carnation and snowdrop
Full Moon: the Wolf Moon
Gems: garnet and hyacinth
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