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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for March 21

Last Updated 03-23-2024

🎵Chip Taylor -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1940
Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer
Names/Places: RN: James Wesley Voight
Song Titles: Angel in the Morning (songwriter), Wild Thing (songwriter)

🎭Timothy Dalton -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1946
TV/Movie Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Welsh (Wales)
TV Shows: Jane Eyre (mini-series), Centennial (mini-series), Penny Dreadful (as Sir Malcolm Murray); Centennial, Scarlett
Movie Titles: Toy Story 3, The Tourist, The Living Daylights, Flash Gordon, Licence To Kill, The Rocketeer, Brenda Starr, The Beautician and the Beast

🎵Ray Dorset -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1946
Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, English
Misc: Casaba; Feet; his song "In the Summertime" was featured in numerous movies
Group Names: Mungo Jerry
Song Titles: In The Summertime
Movie Titles: Despicable Me 2, Wedding Crashers, The Crying Game, Mr. Deeds

🎭Carl Wolfson -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1953
Comedian
TV Shows: Thicke of the Night

🎭Sabrina LeBeauf -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1958
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: The Cosby Show (as Sondra Huxtable Tibideaux), Fatherhood (as Norma Bindlebeep)

🎭Gary Oldman -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1958
Movie Actor, English
Names/Places: Una Thurman's ex-hubby
Movie Titles: Sid and Nancy (as Sid Vicious), True Romance, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, RoboCop, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, JFK, Romeo Is Bleeding, Dracula, The Fifth Element, Lost in Space, Harry Potter (series as Sirius Black), Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises

✍🎭Brad Hall -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1958
Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Comedian, TV Producer (m)
Names/Places: Julia Louis-Dreyfus' hubby
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (1982-84)

🎭Matthew Broderick -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1962
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City; James' son
Movie Titles: Glory, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Wargames, Lion King (as Simba the adult), Biloxi Blues, Addicted to Love, Godzilla, Election, Inspector Gadget, The Stepford Wives (2004), The Producers, Deck the Halls, The Tale of Desperaux

🎭Rosie O'Donnell -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1962
Movie Actress, Comedienne, TV Hostess, TV Talk Show Hostess, Producer (m), Lesbian
TV Shows: Gimme a Break (as Maggie O'Brien), VH-1 V.J., The Rosie O'Donnell Show, The View, The Fosters (as Rita Hendricks)
Movie Titles: The Flintstones (as Betty Rubble), A League of Their Own, Sleepless in Seattle, Exit to Eden, Now and Then

🎭Rachael MacFarlane -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1976
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Names/Places: Seth's sister
TV Shows: The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy (as various), American Dad (as Hayley and other characters), Family Guy (as various)
Movie Titles: Ted 2

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🎭Bård Ylvisåker -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.3/21/1982 N.S.
Comedian, Norweigan
Misc: of the comedy duo Ylvis (with Vegard Ylvisaker his brother)
Group Names: Ylvis
Song Titles: The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)
TV Shows: Tonight with Ylvis

🎭Forrest Wheeler -- is 20 in the year 2024 and 21 in the year 2025; b.3/21/2004
Actor
TV Shows: Fresh Off the Boat (as Emery Huang)

Captain James T. Kirk -- is -204 in the year 2024 and -203 in the year 2025; b.3/21/2228
General Fictious Character
Names/Places: b. Riverside, Iowa
Misc: led the Starship Enterprise NCC-1701; some say March 22, 2233

👑James Jesse Strang -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1813 d.7/9/1856 (43)
King, American
Misc: King of America (What a mental case!)

🎭🎵Dave Montgomery -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1870 d.4/20/1917 (47)
Stage Actor, Comedian, Dancer (m), Novelty Singer
Misc: in duo with Fred Stone

Phyllis McGinley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1905 d.2/22/1978 (72)
Author (m), Poet (m), Children's Author (m), Satirist (m)
Misc: specializing in humor, satiric tone and the positive aspects of suburban life
Book Titles: Love Letters (Pulitzer 1961)

🎵Benny Bell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1906 d.7/6/1999 (93)
Novelty Singer
Names/Places: RLN: Sandberg
Song Titles: Shaving Cream (Paul Wynn actually sang vocals), Ikey and Mikey, Everyone Wants My Fann

🎭Cliff Norton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1918 d.1/25/2003 (84)
Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor
TV Shows: It's About Time (as Boss), Where's Huddles (as Ed Huddles)

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🎭🎵Louis Bideu -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1919 N.S. d.7/6/2000 N.S. (81)
Comedian, Singer
Names/Places: RN: Lewis Joseph Bedinsky, became Lewis Joseph Bedell, and also used the pseudonyms Louis Bideu and Billy Joe Hunter among others.
Group Names: Billy Joe (Hunter) & the Checkmates

🎭Peter Pratt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1923 N.S. d.1/11/1995 N.S. (71)
TV Actor
TV Shows: Dr. Who (Master)

🎭Alan Kalter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1943 N.S. d.10/4/2021 N.S. (78)
Announcer (m)
Names/Places: NN: Big Red and TV's Uncle Jerry
TV Shows: Late Show With David Letterman

🎨✍🎵Vivian Stanshall -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1943 d.3/5/1995 (51)
Painter (m), Sculptor (m), Writer (m), Singer, Multi-instrumentalist, Trumpeter, English
Names/Places: born in Oxfordshire, England
Group Names: The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band (co-founder)

🎭Lorene Yarnell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/21/1948 d.8/5/2010 (62)
Mime
Misc: of (Robert) Shields & Yarnell mime husband & wife team
TV Shows: Shields and Yarnell

🎭🎵Robert Preston -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/8/1918 d.3/21/1987 (68)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Singer
Names/Places: LN:Meservey
Song Titles: Chicken Fat (the exercise song)
TV Shows: The Chisholms (as Hadley Chisholm)
Movie Titles: Victor Victoria, How the West Was Won, This Gun for Hire, The Music Man (as Prof. Harold Hill)

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

🎭Ernie Wise -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/27/1925 d.3/21/1999 (73)
Comedian, English
Misc: Half of the (Eric) Morecambe and Wise British comedy team

🎭Barney Martin -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/3/1923 d.3/21/2005 (82)
Actor
TV Shows: Seinfeld (as Morty Seinfeld, Jerry's TV dad)

🎭Chuck Barris -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/3/1929 d.3/21/2017 N.S. (87)
Game Show Host, TV Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Philadelphia
Book Titles: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
TV Shows: The Gong Show, The Chuck Barris Rah Rah Show, The Newlywed Game (producer), The Dating Game (producer), The $1.98 Beauty Show (producer)
Movie Titles: The Gong Show Movie

🎭Richard S. Kline -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/24/1940 N.S. d.3/21/2020 N.S. (79)
TV Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: not to be confused with Richard T. Kline
Misc: most notable for his work in game shows, directing and producing programs for Barry and Enright Productions, also created his own company Kline and Friends
TV Shows: The Joker's Wild (director, also associate producer), Break the Bank (director), Tic-Tac-Dough (director), Bullseye (director), Hot Potato (director), Strike It Rich (1986, producer), "Win, Lose or Draw" (producer), Pictionary (producer)

Related Events on This Date

In 1947, The Pluto film, “Rescue Dog” is released.

In 1952, The Chip ʹnʹ Dale film, “Two Chips and a Miss” is released.

In 1953, “The Doggie In The Window” by Patti Page hit number one on the pop chart.

In 1955, NBC-TV presented the first “Colgate Comedy Hour”. The show was designed to stop the Sunday popularity of Ed Sullivanʹs “Toast of the Town” on CBS. Gordon MacRae, the Gabor sisters and Mama Gabor, in addition to a host of singers and dancers were featured from the gangway of the nationʹs biggest ship, the “S.S. United States” in the opening program. In addition to MacRae, other hosts through the years of the “Colgate Comedy Hour” included: Fred Allen, Donald OʹConnor, Bob Hope, Eddie Cantor and Jimmy Durante.

In 1963, 03 x 21 = 63

In 1964, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Andy Griffith Show”. Other Articles: The Outer Limits, Judy Garland

In 1964, R.C., “My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut” by Donna Lynn peaked at #83 on the pop singles chart.

In 1964, R.C., “The Boy With The Beatle Hair” by The Swans peaked at #85 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, “200 MPH” album by Bill Cosby was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1970, On the cover of TV Guide: “Jackie Gleason”. Other Articles: Bill Cosby, Ringo Starr

In 1970, R.C., “Welfare Cadillac” by Guy Drake peaked at #63 on the pop singles chart.

In 1970, San Diego Comic-Con, the largest pop and culture festival in the world, hosts its inaugural event. It was once called the Golden State Comic Book Convention.

In 1975, Buena Vista releases the Walt Disney Productions live-action feature film, “Escape to Witch Mountain” in theaters in the U.S.

In 1980, “Who Shot J.R.”? It is night, and coldhearted J.R. Ewing sits in his office alone. And no wonder: In the course of the previous 50 minutes, he has managed to alienate, infuriate, and betray most of Texas, and all of his relatives. Itʹs Miller time! Then a door in the outer office opens and someone enters. “Whoʹs there?” J.R. asks. BLAM! He clutches his chest. BLAM! He hits the floor, exhales and…dies? The following November, more than 80 million viewers — nearly as many as voted in the presidential election that month — tuned in to Dallas for the resolution of this tantalizing cliffhanger. In case you forgot: It was Kristin who wounded J.R. It spawned a song by Gary Burbank “Who Shot J.R.” that got airplay on country radio and the Doctor Demento Show.

In 1981, On the cover of TV Guide: “Wayne Rogers and Lynn Redgrave of House Calls”. Other Articles: Facts of Life, Donna Dixon

In 1981, “Weird Al” Yankovic gave a live performance at The Country Club in Reseda, California, for Doctor Dementoʹs tenth Anniversary live show.

In 1983, Only known typo on Time Magazine cover (control=contol), all recalled.

In 1985, “Weird Al” Yankovic recorded “Girls Just Want To Have Lunch” for Dare To Be Stupid LP.

In 1990, The TV sitcom “Normal Life” starring Dweezil and Moon Unit Zappa debut on CBS. Against the popular “Growing Pains” on ABC, it didnʹt get normal ratings.

In 1990, Valerie Bertinelli returns to sitcoms in CBSʹs “Sydney,” playing a private detective in Los Angeles. Supporting cast members include future “Friend” Matthew Perry, “Homicide” detective Daniel Baldwin, “Seinfeld” dad Barney Martin and Craig Bierko. (Craig Bierko?) The theme songʹs by Mr. Bertinelli, Eddie Van Halen, “Finish What You Started.” The show was finished by the end of summer.

In 1995, The best show on TV that hardly anyone watched, “NewsRadio” (not a service of Clear Channel Worldwide) premieres on NBC. Dave Foley, Phil Hartman, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney, Khandi Alexander, Joe Rogan, Vicki Lewis and Stephen Root star. Dave Nelson heads to New York for a new job as news director of WNYX, on “NewsRadio,” in the first of 87 timeslots on NBC.

In 1996, “Boston Common” TV Sitcom premiered on NBC.

In 1997, The movie “Liar Liar” opened in theaters in the U.S.A. It's a comedy starring Jim Carrey as a lawyer who, due to his son’s birthday wish, cannot tell a lie for 24 hours, challenging his career and personal life. “Liar” grossed a record March $32 million that weekend.

In 1998, Fed-up with another web-page authorʹs strong insistance on using layers of Javascript, Shockwave, Frames, and other complex web authoring gimmicks to keep simpletons away, D.T. launches his own webpage topic with 100% pure HTML in building the new Valerie Bertinelli website, eight years to the day “Sydney” premiered. It has since become one of D.T.'s most popular websites in recent history. As for the other web author…who cares?

In 1999, At the 19th Razzie Awards, the worst picture was “An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn”. Worst Actor: Bruce Willis in three movies…“Armageddon,” “Mercury Rising” and “The Siege.”. Worst actress award went to a collective effort — the Spice Girls in their screen debut “Spice World.” Leonardo DiCaprio “won” the award for worst screen couple — starring as twins in “The Man in the Iron Mask.” Gus Van Sant captured the worst director Razzie for “Psycho.” Biggest loser/winner of this yearʹs awards was actor, writer, composer and director Joe Eszterhas…who was voted worst supporting actor, worst writer, worst “original” song and worst new star — all for “An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn!” Other winners/losers included a three-way tie for worst re-make or sequel of the 1998 — “The Avengers,” “Godzilla” and “Psycho.”

In 2001, During an exhibition game against the Giants, Diamondback hurler Randy Johnsonʹs fastball hits and instantly kills a dove flying in front of home plate. The bird appears to explode as the National League Cy Young winnerʹs pitch sends it over catcher Rod Barajasʹ head.

In 2003, Weird Al Yankovic recorded “Couch Potato”, “Ebay”, “Ode To A Superhero”, “Trash Day”, “Angry White Boy Polka,” and “A Complicated Song” for his “Poodle Hat” CD

In 2005, Character actor Barney Martin, perhaps best known for playing Jerry Seinfeldʹs father, died in Studio City, California, at age 82.

In 2006, The social media website Twitter was established with the sending of the first “tweet” by co-founder Jack Dorsey, who wrote: “just setting up my twttr.” Now known as X, as of 2023, it was once a major social media platform where users can post messages, images, and videos, and seen globally.

In 2014, The movie “Muppets Most Wanted” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2017, Chuck Barris, whose game show empire included “The Dating Game,” “The Newlywed Game” and “The Gong Show,” died at his home in Palisades, New York, at age 87.

In 2063, 03 x 21 = 63

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1971, "Making It" was released by 20th Century Fox / Alfran Productions; John Erman (director); Peter Bart (screenplay); Kristoffer Tabori, Marlyn Mason, Bob Balaban, Joyce Van Patten, Paul Appleby, Carol Arthur, David Doyle, John Fiedler, Pamela Hensley, Casey King, Louise Latham, Doro Merande, Sherry Miles, Denny Miller, Lawrence Pressman, Maxine Stuart, Tom Troupe, Dick Van Patten; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1980, "Forbidden Zone" was released by The Samuel Goldwyn Company; Richard Elfman (director/screenplay); Matthew Bright, Nick James, Nick L. Martinson (screenplay); Hervé Villechaize, Susan Tyrrell, Marie-Pascale Elfman, Danny Elfman, Gisele Lindley, Jan Stuart Schwartz, Virginia Rose, Ugh-Fudge Bwana, Phil Gordon, Hyman Diamond, Toshiro Boloney, Viva, Joe Spinell, The Kipper Kids, Kedric Wolfe, Herman Bernstein, Richard Elfman; Musical, Fantasy, Comedy; Live action

In 1980, "Little Darlings" was released by Paramount Pictures; Ronald F. Maxwell (director); Kimi Peck, Dalene Young (screenplay); Tatum O'Neal, Kristy McNichol, Armand Assante, Matt Dillon, Maggie Blye, Nicolas Coster, Marianne Gordon, Krista Errickson, Alexa Kenin, Cynthia Nixon, Mary Betten, Abby Bluestone, Troas Hayes, Simone Schachter, Jenn Thompson; Teen, Comedy, Drama; Live action

In 1980, "Little Miss Marker" was released by Universal Pictures; Walter Bernstein (director/screenplay); Damon Runyon (screenplay); Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart, Sara Stimson, Brian Dennehy, Kenneth McMillan, Lee Grant, Andrew Rubin, Ralph Manza; Comedy, Drama; Live action

In 1986, "GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords" was released by Atlantic Releasing Corporation / Clubhouse Pictures / Hanna-Barbera / Tonka Corporation; Ray Patterson (director); Jeff Segal (screenplay); Margot Kidder, Roddy McDowall, Telly Savalas, Michael Nouri, Lou Richards, Frank Welker, Arthur Burghardt, Bernard Erhard, Peter Cullen, Darryl Hickman, Dick Gautier, Michael Bell, Foster Brooks, Ken Hudson Campbell, Philip L. Clarke, Ike Eisenmann, Marilyn Lightstone, Morgan Paull, Leslie Speights, B.J. Ward, Kelly Ward, Kirby Ward; Sci-Fi; Animation

In 1986, "Police Academy 3: Back in Training" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Jerry Paris (director); Gene Quintano (screenplay); Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Marion Ramsey, Leslie Easterbrook, Art Metrano, Tim Kazurinsky, Bobcat Goldthwait, George Gaynes, Bruce Mahler, Lance Kinsey, Scott Thomson, Brant von Hoffman, Debralee Scott, Brian Tochi, Shawn Weatherly, David James Elliott, George R. Robertson, Ed Nelson, Georgina Spelvin, Arthur Batanides, Chas Lawther, Doug Lennox, TJ Scott, Jerry Paris, Andrew Paris, David Huband, Marcia Watkins, R. Christopher Thomas,; Comedy; Live Action

In 1997, "Liar Liar" was released by Universal Pictures / Imagine Entertainment; Tom Shadyac (director); Paul Guay, Stephen Mazur (screenplay); Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Jennifer Tilly, Swoosie Kurtz, Amanda Donohoe, Jason Bernard, Mitchell Ryan, Anne Haney, Justin Cooper, Cary Elwes, Eric Pierpoint, Chip Mayer, Cheri Oteri, Marianne Muellerleile, Krista Allen, Don Keefer, Sara Paxton; Comedy; Live Action

In 2003, "Boat Trip" was released by Artisan Entertainment; Mort Nathan (director/screenplay); William Bigelow (screenplay); Cuba Gooding, Jr., Horatio Sanz, Roselyn Sánchez, Vivica A. Fox, Maurice Godin, Roger Moore, Lin Shaye, Victoria Silvstedt, Ken Hudson Campbell, Zen Gesner, William Bumiller, Noah York, Thomas Lennon, Richard Roundtree, Bob Gunton, Jennifer Gareis, Will Ferrell, Artie Lange, Jamie Ferrell; Romance, Comedy; ; Live Action

In 2003, "Dreamcatcher" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Castle Rock Entertainment / Village Roadshow Pictures; Lawrence Kasdan (director/screenplay); William Goldman (screenplay); Thomas Jane, Jason Lee, Timothy Olyphant, Damian Lewis, Morgan Freeman, Tom Sizemore, Donnie Wahlberg, Michael O'Neill, Eric Keenleyside, Rosemary Dunsmore, Campbell Lane, C. Ernst Harth, Ingrid Kavelaars, Darrin Klimek; Fantasy; ; Live Action

In 2003, "Piglet's Big Movie" was released by Walt Disney Pictures; Francis Glebas (director); Brian Hohlfeld (screenplay); John Fiedler, Jim Cummings, Nikita Hopkins, Peter Cullen, Ken Sansom, Kath Soucie, Andre Stojka, Tom Wheatley; Family, Comedy; ; Animation

In 2003, "View from the Top" was released by Miramax Films; Bruno Barreto (director); Eric Wald (screenplay); Gwyneth Paltrow, Christina Applegate, Mark Ruffalo, Candice Bergen, Joshua Malina, Kelly Preston, Rob Lowe, Mike Myers, Marc Blucas, Stacey Dash, Jon Polito, Concetta Tomei, Robyn Peterson, Nadia Dajani, John Francis Daley; Romance, Comedy; ; Live Action

In 2008, "Drillbit Taylor" was released by Paramount Pictures; Steven Brill (director); Kristofor Brown, Seth Rogen (screenplay); Owen Wilson, Nate Hartley, Troy Gentile, David Dorfman, Alex Frost, Josh Peck, Leslie Mann, Danny McBride, Stephen Root, Ian Roberts, Lisa Lampanelli, Lisa Ann Walter, Hynden Walch, Valerie Tian, David Bowe, Beth Littleford, Steve Bannos, Chuck Liddell, Robert Allen Mukes, Cedric Yarbrough, Tichina Arnold, Kevin Hart, Matt Besser, Shaun Weiss, Steven Brill, Mary-Pat Green, Jareb Dauplaise, Adam Baldwin; Coming-of-Age, Comedy; W

In 2008, "The Grand" was released by Anchor Bay Entertainment; Zak Penn (director/screenplay); Matt Bierman (screenplay); Woody Harrelson, David Cross, Dennis Farina, Cheryl Hines, Richard Kind, Chris Parnell, Werner Herzog, Ray Romano, Barry Corbin, Michael McKean, Gabe Kaplan, Andrea Savage, Estelle Harris, Judy Greer, Jason Alexander, Brett Ratner, Hank Azaria, Tom Hodges, Shannon Elizabeth, K.D. Aubert, Mike Epps, Jeff Bowler, Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr., Phil Gordon, Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Laak, Phil Hellmuth, Antonio Esfandiari, Richard Brodie, Michael Karnow, David Pressman; Comedy; L

In 2008, "Meet the Browns" was released by Lionsgate / Tyler Perry Studios; Tyler Perry (director/screenplay); Angela Bassett, Jenifer Lewis, David Mann, Tyler Perry, Rick Fox, Lance Gross, Tamela Mann, Lamman Rucker, Sofia Vergara, Frankie Faison, Margaret Avery, Irma P. Hall, LaVan Davis, Chloe Bailey, Phillip Van Lear, Kristopher Lofton, Mariana Tolbert, Brandon Richardson; Romance, Comedy, Drama; W

In 2008, "Shutter" was released by 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises; Masayuki Ochiai (director); Luke Dawson (screenplay); Joshua Jackson, Rachael Taylor, Megumi Okina, John Hensley, David Denman, James Kyson Lee, Daisy Betts, Maya Hazen, Yoshiko Miyazaki; Horror; W

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1953, “How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?” by Patti Page charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1953, “Tell Me A Story” by Jimmy Boyd With Frankie Laine charted at number 11 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Charlie Brown” by The Coasters charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Alvin's Harmonica” by David Seville And The Chipmunks charted at number 3 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Pink Shoelaces” by Dodie Stevens charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “The All-American Boy” by Bill Parsons As Bobby Bare charted at number 19 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Whack)” by Mitch Miller And His Orchestra And Chorus charted at number 23 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “I Got A Wife” by The Mark IV charted at number 24 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Theme From 'Rawhide'” by Link Wray And His Ray Men charted at number 27 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Whack)” by Cyril Stapleton And His Orchestra charted at number 30 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “I Go Ape” by Neil Sedaka charted at number 58 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Little Space Girl” by Jesse Lee Turner charted at number 64 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Blah, Blah, Blah” by Nicola Paone charted at number 67 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Ambrose (Part Five)” by Linda Laurie charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Lucky Ladybug” by Billy And Lillie charted at number 75 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Bird Dance Beat” by The Trashmen charted at number 36 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Dead Man's Curve” by Jan And Dean charted at number 44 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Miller's Cave” by Bill Parsons As Bobby Bare charted at number 45 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Rip Van Winkle” by The Devotions charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “We Love You Beatles” by The Carefrees charted at number 73 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut” by Donna Lynn charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “The Boy With The Beatle Hair” by The Swans (60s group) charted at number 85 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “A Letter To The Beatles” by The Four Preps charted at number 87 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Do The Funky Chicken” by Rufus Thomas charted at number 28 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Tennessee Birdwalk” by Jack Blanchard And Misty Morgan charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Je t'aime... moi non plus (I love you...me neither)” by Jane Birkin And Serge Gainsbourg charted at number 59 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Welfare Cadillac” by Guy Drake charted at number 63 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “9 To 5” by Dolly Parton charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Rapture” by Blondie charted at number 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Wasn't That A Party” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 53 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “It's My Job” by Jimmy Buffett charted at number 59 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Flash's Theme a.k.a. Flash” by Queen charted at number 99 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Generals And Majors” by XTC charted at number 104 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Another One Rides The Bus” by "Weird Al" Yankovic charted at number 105 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)” by Beastie Boys charted at number 15 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “It's Tricky” by Run-D.M.C. charted at number 63 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Brass Monkey” by Beastie Boys charted at number 77 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “I'm Too Sexy” by Right Said Fred charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Addams Groove” by MC Hammer charted at number 72 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 81 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Lollipop (Candyman)” by Aqua charted at number 92 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “I Love College” by Asher Roth charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “I'm On A Boat” by The Lonely Island Featuring T-Pain charted at number 65 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “Marry For Money” by Trace Adkins charted at number 99 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1953, “How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?” by Lita Roza charted at number 3 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “A Pub With No Beer” by Slim Dusty charted at number 4 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On The Bedpost Overnight?)” by Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group charted at number 11 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Viva Las Vegas” by Elvis Presley And The Jordanaires charted at number 29 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “My Boy Lollipop” by Millie Small charted at number 43 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Sugar, Sugar” by The Archies charted at number 35 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “(Do) The Hucklebuck” by Coast To Coast charted at number 5 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Shaddap You Face” by Joe Dolce Music Theatre charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Once In A Lifetime” by Talking Heads charted at number 16 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Einstein A-Go-Go” by Landscape charted at number 21 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “That's Entertainment” by The Jam charted at number 36 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “The Oldest Swinger In Town” by Fred Wedlock charted at number 38 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Fan-Dabi-Doze!” by The Krankies charted at number 46 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “9 To 5” by Dolly Parton charted at number 51 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Car Trouble” by Adam And The Ants charted at number 58 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang” by Heaven 17 charted at number 64 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)” by Beastie Boys charted at number 14 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives” by Queen charted at number 55 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “The Ballad Of Tom Jones” by Space Featuring Cerys Matthews charted at number 11 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Remember You're A Womble” by The Wombles charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Doctor Jones” by Aqua charted at number 15 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!” by Teletubbies charted at number 47 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Barbie Girl” by Aqua charted at number 58 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “Thriller” by Michael Jackson charted at number 92 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1953, “Jambalaya (On The Bayou)” by Jo Stafford charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1953, “Botch-A-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina)” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 18 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Whack)” by Mitch Miller And His Orchestra And Chorus or Cyril Stapleton And His Orchestra charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Beep Beep” by The Playmates charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Tom Dooley” by The Kingston Trio charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “The All-American Boy” by Bill Parsons As Bobby Bare charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Long Tall Texan” by Murry Kellum charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Surfin' Bird” by The Trashmen charted at number 19 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Stop The Cavalry / Laughing Tonight” by Jona Lewie charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da / A Sermon” by The Police charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “The Time Warp” by Various Artists charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Shaddap You Face / Ain't In No Hurry” by Joe Dolce Music Theatre charted at number 19 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Baggy Trousers / The Business” by Madness charted at number 30 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Rapture / Walk Like Me” by Blondie charted at number 35 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Fashion / Scream Like A Baby” by David Bowie charted at number 43 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “My Ding-a-Ling / Nowhere In Particular” by Johnny Chester charted at number 56 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “The Aussie Barbecue Song / The Man From Snowy River” by Frankie Davidson charted at number 59 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “9 To 5 / Sing For The Common Man” by Dolly Parton charted at number 62 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Lola / You Really Got Me / Celluloid Heroes” by The Kinks charted at number 71 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Teacher, Teacher / Fool Too Long” by Rockpile charted at number 90 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Whip It / Turnaround” by Devo charted at number 93 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles charted at number 4 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Real Wild Child” by Ivan charted at number 49 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Dizzy” by Vic Reeves And The Wonder Stuff charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 23 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Spill The Wine” by Freaked-Out Flower Children charted at number 49 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Lollipop (Candyman)” by Aqua charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba charted at number 28 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Amnesia” by Chumbawamba charted at number 39 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Not The Sunscreen Song” by John Safran charted at number 44 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Doctor Jones” by Aqua charted at number 47 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Black Bugs” by Regurgitator charted at number 49 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “J**z In My Pants” by The Lonely Island charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “F**k You” by Lily Allen charted at number 33 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2015, “Bills” by LunchMoney Lewis charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1981, “Stop The Cavalry” by Jona Lewie charted at number 10 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da” by The Police charted at number 11 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Whip It” by Devo charted at number 21 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “9 To 5” by Dolly Parton charted at number 22 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Shaddap You Face” by Joe Dolce Music Theatre charted at number 28 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Fashion” by David Bowie charted at number 34 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Wasn't That A Party” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 40 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “The Breaks” by Kurtis Blow charted at number 41 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Theme From 'The Dukes Of Hazzard' (Good Ol' Boys)” by Waylon Jennings charted at number 45 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Enola Gay” by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark charted at number 47 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Velcro Fly” by ZZ Top charted at number 10 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles charted at number 17 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Rush” by Big Audio Dynamite II charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “I'm Too Sexy” by Right Said Fred charted at number 26 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 30 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Dizzy” by Vic Reeves And The Wonder Stuff charted at number 32 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Pull Up To The Bumper” by Rumblefish charted at number 44 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Doctor Jones” by Aqua charted at number 41 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “The Breaks” by Nadanuf charted at number 45 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “I'm On A Boat” by The Lonely Island Featuring T-Pain charted at number 40 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2015, “Bills” by LunchMoney Lewis charted at number 36 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1992, “James Brown Is Dead” by L.A. Style charted at number 18 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)” by N.Y.C.C. charted at number 22 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Fire Water Burn” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 55 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1992, “I'm Too Sexy” by Right Said Fred charted at number 17 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Addams Groove” by MC Hammer charted at number 18 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 19 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Doctor Jones” by Aqua charted at number 13 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2020, “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X charted at number 71 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1981, “Stars On 45 (medley)” by Stars On 45 charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Shaddap You Face” by Joe Dolce Music Theatre charted at number 6 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Hokie Pokie (All Over The World)” by Big John Russell charted at number 35 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Rapture” by Blondie charted at number 40 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Once In A Lifetime” by Talking Heads charted at number 42 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)” by Beastie Boys charted at number 16 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Rat In Mi Kitchen” by UB40 charted at number 22 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Shoplifters Of The World Unite” by The Smiths charted at number 95 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 52 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Michael Jackson Is In Heaven Now!” by Obscure FM charted at number 86 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “My, Oh My” by Aqua charted at number 38 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Barbie Girl” by Aqua charted at number 65 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Doctor Jones” by Aqua charted at number 66 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2015, “Bills” by LunchMoney Lewis charted at number 54 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2020, “Old Town Road [+ Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus (Remix)]” by Lil Nas X charted at number 97 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1987, “In The Army Now” by Status Quo charted at number 3 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles charted at number 33 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “My, Oh My” by Aqua charted at number 4 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Barbie Girl” by Aqua charted at number 19 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2015, “I Put A Spell On You” by Annie Lennox charted at number 74 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2015, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 195 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2020, “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X charted at number 76 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2020, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 179 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1959, “Tom Dooley” by The Kingston Trio charted at number 2 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Rapture” by Blondie charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Shaddap You Face” by Joe Dolce Music Theatre charted at number 10 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Sign Up For The Champions” by Manchester United charted at number 15 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1981, “Stop The Cavalry” by Jona Lewie charted at number 6 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da” by The Police charted at number 8 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “James Brown Is Dead” by L.A. Style charted at number 23 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life” by Monty Python charted at number 32 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 33 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Doctor Jones” by Aqua charted at number 20 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Barbie Girl” by Aqua charted at number 21 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2020, “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X charted at number 47 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1959, “Charlie Brown” by The Coasters charted at number 2 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Alvin's Harmonica” by David Seville And The Chipmunks charted somewhere on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Theme From 'Rawhide'” by Link Wray And His Ray Men charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “Pink Shoelaces” by Dodie Stevens charted somewhere on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1959, “The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Whack)” by Mitch Miller And His Orchestra And Chorus or Cyril Stapleton And His Orchestra or The Sauter Finegal Doodletown Fifers charted somewhere on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Bird Dance Beat” by The Trashmen charted at number 14 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut” by Donna Lynn charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Miller's Cave” by Bill Parsons As Bobby Bare charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “We Love The Beatles” by The Vernons Girls charted at number 34 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1964, “Surfin' Bird” by The Trashmen charted at number 38 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Welfare Cadillac” by Guy Drake charted at number 69 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Tennessee Birdwalk” by Jack Blanchard And Misty Morgan charted at number 71 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1970, “Do The Funky Chicken” by Rufus Thomas charted at number 80 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “9 To 5” by Dolly Parton charted at number 4 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Rapture” by Blondie charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Wasn't That A Party” by The Irish Rovers charted at number 13 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Shaddap You Face” by Joe Dolce Music Theatre charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Once In A Lifetime” by Talking Heads charted at number 28 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da” by The Police charted at number 37 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1981, “Flash's Theme a.k.a. Flash” by Queen charted at number 47 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)” by Beastie Boys charted at number 15 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles charted at number 25 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Holiday Rap” by MC Miker G And Deejay Sven charted at number 73 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Doctor Jones” by Aqua charted at number 10 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Amnesia” by Chumbawamba charted at number 12 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “I'm On A Boat” by The Lonely Island Featuring T-Pain charted at number 70 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “Marry For Money” by Trace Adkins charted at number 85 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2009, “I Am A Gummy Bear” by Gummibär charted at number 94 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2020, “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X charted at number 23 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1987, “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)” by Beastie Boys charted at number 15 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles charted at number 25 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1987, “Holiday Rap” by MC Miker G And Deejay Sven charted at number 73 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “I'm Too Sexy” by Right Said Fred charted at number 24 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1992, “Be My Yoko Ono” by Barenaked Ladies charted at number 82 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Amnesia” by Chumbawamba charted at number 22 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Walkin' On The Sun” by Smash Mouth charted at number 30 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba charted at number 57 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1998, “Lollipop (Candyman)” by Aqua charted at number 79 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs for March 21, 2025

What's Today?

Today is Fri Mar the 21 in the year 2025
Jan 1 began on a Wed
This is day 80 of the year
Serialnumber = 45725
Julian date = 2460744 O.S.= 3 - 8 - 2025

Calendar

Holidays

[USA] National Agriculture Week (Day 6)
[USA] National Free Paper Week Ends
[USA] National Manuacturing Week Ends
[USA] Small Family Farm Week (Day 6)
[USA] Straw Hat Week (Day 6)
[USA] Children and Hospitals Week (Day 6)
[USA] Chocolate Week (Day 6)
[USA] National Teenage Week (Day 6)
[USA] National Wildlife Week (Day 6)
[USA] Poison Prevention Week (Day 6)
[Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq] Nawroz (Persian New Year)
[Ethiopia] Republic Day (1975)
[India] Saka New Year's Day
[Iowa] Bird Day
[Japan] Vernal Equinox Day
[Mexico] Benito P Juarez' Birthday (1806)
[Namibia] Independence Day (1990)
[South Africa] Sharpeville Day
[USA] Baha'i New Year.
[USA] Children's Poetry Day
[USA] Fragrance Day
[USA] Master Gardener Day
[USA] Memory Day. in commeration of...Oops! I forgot, my memory fails me
[USA] National Agriculture Day (1981) (or Mar 20?)
[USA] National Teen-Agers Day
[World] Astrological New Year's Day/Be Kind to Your Astrologer Day.
[World] Astrology Day
[World] Day For Elimination of Racial Discrimination
[World] First Guaranteed Full Day of Spring (March 19th or 20th has partial Winter in some years and places)
[World] Flower Day
[World] Vernalmas Holidays: Equimas Day, the biggest holiday of the year (sort of like Christmas, Hanukkah, Ramadan, and Kwanzai rolled into one for anyone no matter who you are to celebrate as one of over six billion individual neurological affilliates of Mother Earth)
Start of Persian and Baha'� New Years
[World] Vernalmas Holidays (Day 8-second Friday) Rock and Dance Party Day (sort of like Mardi Gras, but wilder!)

Reminders

Astrological sign: Aries: The Ram (3-21 thru 4-19); Aries people are bold, impulsive and confident. Body part associated with this sign: The head. Element: Fire. Occupations: Exploration, the military, entrepreneur, outdoor engineering, fireman. Ruling Planet: Mars. Traits: Energetic, assertive, impulsive.
Astrological sign: Pisces: The Fishes (2-20 thru 3-20). Body part associated with this sign: The feet. Element: Water. Occupations: Medicine, teacher, fisherman, dancing and the arts, clergy. Ruling Planet: Neptune. Traits: Sympathetic, sensitive, emotional, imaginative.
March was the first month of the ancient world, named after the god of war, Mars.
Gems: bloodstone, jasper and aquamarine
Flowers: daffodil and jonquil
Meanings: the sentimental meaning of the aquamarine is for courage, and the jonquil and the daffodil are for the breath of spring.
Full Moon: the Worm Moon, the Chaste Moon, and among some Indian tribes, the Awakening, the Deer and the Crow Moon.
Citizens Month in China
National Furniture Refinishing Month
American Red Cross Month
American Woman's History month
Cataract Awareness Month
Civilized and Polite Behavior Among Citizens Month in China.
Foot Health Month.
Gardening, Nature and Ecology Books Month
Herb Month in Missouri
Humorists Are Artists Month
International Hamburger & Pickle Month
Irish-American Heritage Month
Mental Retardation Awareness Month
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
Music in our Schools Month
National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month
National Craft Month
National Feminine Empowerment Month
National Frozen Food Month
National Hemophilia Month
National Middle School Month
National Noodle Month
National Nutrition Month
National Peanut Month
National Poetry Month
National Pothole Month
National Professional Social Work Month
National Science Month
National Talk with Your Teen about Sex Month
National Women's History Month
Philatelic Literature Month.
Poison Prevention Awareness Month
Rosacea Awareness Month
Youth Art Month
1st day of spring in Northern Hemisphere (most years)
Day of the Indian Children (Mexico).
Egyptian Spring Harvest Festival.
Festival of Idun (Teutonic goddess, born of flowers, possessed apples that, by eating, the gods never got old).
Start of Persian and BahB'f New Years.
The start of the Persian New Year.
Third day of the Lesser Panathenaea Festival (Ancient Greek 5-day festival honoring Athena, the warrior goddess).
Vernal (N) or Autumnal (S) Equinox/1st Point of Aries (most years)
Winter-Spring
[Afghanistan, Iran] Fiscal Year begins
[Sweden] Bengt name day
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