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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for June 3

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🎵Fred "Too Slim" Labour -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.6/3/1948 N.S.
Country Performer
Group Names: Riders in the Sky

🎨✍🎭🎵Suzie Plakson -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.6/3/1958
Artist, Writer (m), Poet (m), Actress, Singer
TV Shows: Mad About You (as Dr. Joan Golfinos Herman), Star Trek: The Next Generation (as both Vulcan & 1/2 Klingon-1/2 human), Love and War (as Mary "Meg" Margaret Tynan), How I Met Your Mother (as Judy Eriksen)
Movie Titles: Red Eye, Wag the Dog, Disclosure, My Stepmother is an Alien

✍🎭Jason Jones -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.6/3/1967
Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Comedian, American, Canadian
TV Shows: The Daily Show

🎭Vik Sahay -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.6/3/1971
Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: You Can't Do That on Television (1979), Radio Active (as Kevin Calvin), This is Wonderland (as Anil Sharma), Chuck (as Lester Patel)
Movie Titles: Good Will Hunting, eXistenZ, American Reunion, Roxy Hunter (series)

✍🎭John Hodgman -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.6/3/1971 N.S.
Author (m), Humorist, Actor, Commercial Actor
Misc: comedic author; in the Apple's "Get a Mac" advertising campaign as a personification of a PC (opposite of Justin Long's personification of a Mac)
Book Titles: The Areas of My Expertise, More Information Than You Require, That Is All
TV Shows: The Daily Show

🎭🎮Josh Segarra -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.6/3/1986 N.S.
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: The Electric Company (as Hector Ruiz 2009-2011), Sirens (as Billy Cepeda), Chicago P.D. (as Justin Voight)
Movie Titles: Trainwreck, The Music Never Stopped
Video Games: Grand Theft Auto (series), Read Dead Redemption (series)

🎭Eva Bella -- is 22 in the year 2024 and 23 in the year 2025; b.6/3/2002 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actress
Movie Titles: Frozen, Almost Heroes 3D, Reds and Grays, Mr. Peabody and Sherman, Despicable Me 2, Shimmer and Shine

Jillette Moxie Crime Fighter -- is 19 in the year 2024 and 20 in the year 2025; b.6/3/2005
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Emily and Penn's daughter; Teller said nothing about the choice of his friend's new daughter's name

William Hone -- Birth Anniversary -- b.6/3/1780 N.S. d.11/8/1842 N.S. (62)
Author (m), Satirist (m), English
Misc: Bookseller
Book Titles: the Every-Day book

🎭Maurice Evans -- Birth Anniversary -- b.6/3/1901 d.3/12/1989 (87)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Producer (m), English
Misc: Noted for Shakespearean roles; stage: Hamlet, Dr. Zaius
TV Shows: Bewitched (as Maurice), Batman (as Puzzler)

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✍🎭Ellen Corby -- Birth Anniversary -- b.6/3/1911 d.4/14/1999 (87)
Children's Author (m), TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: RLN:Hansen
Misc: some say b. 6-13-13 or 6-3-14
TV Shows: The Addams Family (as Mother Lurch), Please Don't Eat the Daisies (as Martha O'Reilly), The Waltons (as Esther Grandma Walton)

🎵Boots Randolph -- Birth Anniversary -- b.6/3/1927 N.S. d.7/3/2007 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, Composer, Saxophonist
Names/Places: b. in Paducah, KY
Misc: Yakety Sax; his music was often used in the children's show Wonderama; also for Benny Hill Show; some say b. 1926
Song Titles: Yakety Yak

🎭Chuck Barris -- Birth 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

⚖🎭🎵Ozzie Nelson -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/20/1906 d.6/3/1975 (69)
Attorney/Lawyer (m), TV/Radio Actor, Producer/Director (m), Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Bandleader
Names/Places: b. in Jersey City, NJ; RFN:Oswald; Harriet's hubby, Ricky & David's dad
TV Shows: The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (as himself), Our Miss Brooks (producer), Ozzie's Girls

📰William Maxwell Gaines -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/1/1922 d.6/3/1992 (70)
Publisher (m)
Misc: launched MAD Magazine (1952-), an irreverent monthly with humorous illustrations and writing that satirized mass media, politicians, celebrities, and comic books.

🎭Leon Askin -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/18/1907 d.6/3/2005 (97)
Actor, Austrian
TV Shows: Hogan's Heroes (as General Burkhalter)

🎭Rue McClanahan -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/21/1934 d.6/3/2010 (76)
Actress
Names/Places: b. in Healdton, Ok.
Misc: some say b. 1936
TV Shows: Maude (as Vivian Cavender Harmon), Mama's Family (as Aunt Fran Crowley), Golden Girls (as Blanche Deveraux), Golden Palace (as Blanche Devereaux), Apple Pie

🏆⚾Jimmy Piersall -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/14/1929 N.S. d.6/3/2017 N.S. (87)
MLB Outfielder
Misc: 2x Gold Glove; hit his 100th homer playing for the Mets on 6-23-63 and celebrated; by running around the bases ... BACKWARDS!

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🎭Paul Darrow -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/2/1941 N.S. d.6/3/2019 N.S. (78)
Actor, English
TV Shows: Blake's 7 (as Kerr Avon), Doctor Who (2x guest); voice of Jack on independent rao stations JACKfm and Union Jack

🎭Damaris Hayman -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/16/1929 N.S. d.6/3/2021 N.S. (91)
Actress, English
TV Shows: Doctor Who (as Miss Hawthorne), Steptoe and Son, Love Thy Neighbour, The Young Ones, One Foot In The Grave, Sez Les

Related Events on This Date

In 1911, “Come Josephine In My Flying Machine” hits number one on the pop singles chart by Billy Murray, Ada Jones, and American Quartet.

In 1918, 06 x 03 = 18

In 1939, R.C., “Beer Barrel Polka” hits number one on the pop singles chart by Will Glahe.

In 1949, The Donald Duck film, “Winter Storage” is released. Chip ʹnʹ Dale also appear.

In 1949, “Dragnet” is first broadcast on radio (KFI in Los Angeles).

In 1956, “Itʹs A Great Life”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC.

In 1967, Howʹs this for an odd trio of cohosts? Singer Buddy Greco, drummer Buddy Rich and comedian George Carlin (George Carlin?) headline CBSʹs “And Away We Go,” a summer-replacement series for Jackie Gleason.

In 1967, R.C., “Happy Jack” by The Who peaked at #24 on the pop singles chart.

In 1967, R.C., “I Was Kaiser Billʹs Batman” by Whistling Jack Smith peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.

In 1967, The Beatles continue recording “You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)” at De Lane Lea.

In 1969, Beam them aboard, Scotty. It was on this date that NBC aired the last episode of the original “Star Trek” series, ending the crew of the USS Enterpriseʹs mission of discovery and launching them on the convention circuit.

In 1970, Ray Davies of the Kinks traveled round trip from New York to London to change one word in the recording of “Lola”. He changed “Coca-Cola” to “Cherry Cola” because the BBC banned commercial references in songs. “Weird Al” Yankovic would later turn this song into “Yoda” based on a Star Wars character in 1980.

In 1972, On the cover of TV Guide: “Rod Serling of Night Gallery”. Other Articles: Ruth Buzzi, Caroll OʹConnor

In 1972, R.C., “Hot Rod Lincoln” by Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1972, R.C., “Sylviaʹs Mother” by Dr, Hook and The Medicine Show peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Bohemian Rhapsody” single by Queen was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1978, “Dynomutt”, TV Cartoon Show; debut on ABC.

In 1987, Bryan Adams recorded a live version of the Christmas song “Run Rudolph Run.” This and other rock and roll Christmas songs (except for one from Ronnie Spector) are hated by Late Night host David Letterman.

In 1987, The 1985 movie “Pee-weeʹs Big Adventure” opened in movie theaters in France.

In 1987, The 1986 movie “Little Shop of Horrors” opened in movie theaters in France.

In 1988, Penny Marshallʹs “Big” starring Tom Hanks and Elizabeth Perkins opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1992, In one of the landmark moments of the 1992 presidential campaign, Democratic candidate Bill Clinton plays his saxophone on “The Arsenio Hall Show,” wailing his way through “Heartbreak Hotel” and “God Bless The Child.” While presidential challenger Bill Clinton wows the crowd of the “The Arsenio Hall Show” with his saxophone, some wonder whether the more appropriate musical instrument should have been the lyre.

In 2000, At the ninth annual MTV Movie Awards, Best Movie Song: “South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut.”

In 2001, Mel Brooksʹ musical comedy “The Producers” won a record twelve Tony Awards.

In 2002, “Crank Yankers” began airing on Comedy Central

In 2004, “Come To Papa” sitcom debut on NBC

In 2010, Emmy-winning actress Rue McClanahan, 76, died in New York.

In 2010, Golden Girls actress Rue McClanahan died at age 76. She played roles in daytime soap operas Another World, Where the Heart Is and Love of Life, and in primetime comedic sudser Sordid Lives.

In 2018, 06 x 03 = 18

In 2019, After racking up $2.4 million in prize money, professional sports gambler James Holzhauerʹs record-breaking run on Jeopardy! came to an end. In 33 games, he set 15 records for the most money won in a single episode, topping out with $131,127 on April 17.

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1983, "The Man with Two Brains" was released by Warner Bros. / Aspen Film Society; Carl Reiner (director/screenplay); Steve Martin, George Gipe (screenplay); Steve Martin, Kathleen Turner, David Warner, Paul Benedict, George Furth, Peter Hobbs, Earl Boen, Randi Brooks, James Cromwell, Frank McCarthy, Estelle Reiner, Merv Griffin, Jeffrey Combs, Sissy Spacek; Sci-Fi, Comedy; Live action

In 1983, "Psycho II" was released by Universal Pictures / Oak Industries; Richard Franklin (director); Tom Holland (screenplay); Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, Meg Tilly, Robert Loggia, Dennis Franz, Hugh Gillin, Robert Alan Browne, Claudia Bryar, Ben Hartigan, Lee Garlington, Jill Caroll; Slasher; Live action

In 1983, "WarGames" was released by MGM/UA Entertainment Company / United Artists / Sherwood Productions; John Badham (director); Lawrence Lasker, Walter F. Parkes (screenplay); Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, Barry Corbin, Juanin Clay, Dennis Lipscomb, Michael Ensign, William Bogert, John Spencer, Michael Madsen, Alan Blumenfeld, Maury Chaykin, Eddie Deezen, Art LaFleur, Stack Pierce, Stephen Lee, Jesse Goins, James Tolkan, Joe Dorsey, Susan Davis, Irving Metzman, James Ackerman; Sci-Fi, Thriller; Live action

In 1988, "Big" was released by 20th Century Fox; Penny Marshall (director); Gary Ross, Anne Spielberg (screenplay); Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard, Jared Rushton, Jon Lovitz, Mercedes Ruehl, Josh Clark, Debra Jo Rupp, David Moscow, Peter McRobbie, Gary Howard Klar, Rockets Redglare, Paul Herman, James Eckhouse, John Rothman, Judd Trichter, Bruce Jarchow; Fantasy, Comedy; Live Action

In 1988, "Funny Farm" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; George Roy Hill (director); Jeffrey Boam (screenplay); Chevy Chase, Madolyn Smith, Joseph Maher, Jack Gilpin, Brad Sullivan, MacIntyre Dixon, Kevin O'Morrison, Mike Starr, Alice Drummond, Glenn Plummer, Bill Fagerbakke, Nicholas Wyman, William Newman, Kevin Conway, Caris Corfman; Comedy; Live Action

In 1994, "The Cowboy Way" was released by Universal Pictures / Imagine Entertainment; Gregg Champion (director); Rob Thompson (screenplay); Woody Harrelson, Kiefer Sutherland, Dylan McDermott, Ernie Hudson, Cara Buono, Marg Helgenberger, Tomas Milian, Luis Guzman, Allison Janney, Angel Caban, Matthew Cowles, Joaquin Martinez, Kristin Baer, Christian Aubert, Emmanuel Xuereb, Francie Swift, Christopher Durang, Jose Zuniga, Travis Tritt; Comedy; Live Action

In 1994, "Fear of a Black Hat" was released by The Samuel Goldwyn Company; Rusty Cundieff (director/screenplay); Rusty Cundieff, Larry B. Scott, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Kasi Lemmons, Rose Jackson, Faizon Love, Deezer D, Don Reed, Barry Shabaka Henley, Kurt Loder, Lamont Johnson, Nancy Giles, Doug McHenry, George Jackson, Lance Crouther, Penny Johnson, Darryl Sivad, Eric Laneuville, Monique Gabrielle; Mockumentary; Live Action

In 1994, "Renaissance Man" was released by Touchstone Pictures / Cinergi Pictures; Penny Marshall (director); Jim Burnstein (screenplay); Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar, Cliff Robertson, Ed Begley Jr., Lillo Brancato, Stacey Dash, Kadeem Hardison, Richard T. Jones, Khalil Kain, Peter Simmons, Gregory Sporleder, Mark Wahlberg, Alanna Ubach, Isabella Hofmann; Comedy; Live Action

In 1994, "The Princess and the Goblin" was released by Hemdale Film Corporation / J&M Entertainment; József Gémes (director); Robin Lyons (screenplay); Joss Ackland, Claire Bloom, Roy Kinnear, Sally Ann Marsh, Rik Mayall, Peggy Mount; Adventure, Fantasy; Animation

In 2003, "The Animatrix" was released by Warner Home Video / Village Roadshow Pictures / Silver Pictures / Square Pictures / Studio 4°C / Madhouse / DNA Productions; Kōji Morimoto, Shinichiro Watanabe, Mahiro Maeda, Peter Chung, Yoshiaki Kawajiri (directors/screenplay); Andy Jones, Takeshi Koike (directors); The Wachowskis (screenplay); Hedy Burress, James Arnold Taylor, Clayton Watson, Julia Fletcher, Kevin Michael Richardson, Pamela Adlon, Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Matt McKenzie, John DiMaggio, Tara Strong, Dwight Schultz, Victor Williams, Melinda Clarke, Olivia d'Abo; Sci-Fi, Anthology; ; Animation

In 2005, "The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse" was released by Universal Pictures; Steve Bendelack (director); Jeremy Dyson, Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith (screenplay); Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith; Comedy;

In 2011, "The Lion of Judah" was released by Animated Family Films; Deryck Broom, Roger Hawkins (directors); Brent Dawes (screenplay); Michael Madsen, Ernest Borgnine, Scott Eastwood, Vic Mignogna; Animation, Comedy, Drama

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1961, “Mother-In-Law” by Ernie K-Doe charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Blue Moon” by The Marcels charted at number 26 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Peanut Butter” by The Marathons charted at number 30 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Bonanza” by Al Caiola And His Orchestra charted at number 31 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Tossin' And Turnin'” by Bobby Lewis charted at number 34 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Little Egypt” by The Coasters charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Rama Lama Ding Dong” by The Edsels charted at number 41 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Bumble Boogie” by B. Bumble And The Stingers charted at number 60 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “The Touchables In Brooklyn” by Dickie Goodman charted at number 72 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman” by Whistling Jack Smith charted at number 20 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Happy Jack” by The Who charted at number 24 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Too Many Fish In The Sea/Three Little Fishes” by Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels charted at number 32 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “The Oogum Boogum Song” by Brenton Wood charted at number 44 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead” by The Fifth Estate charted at number 45 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Yellow Balloon” by Yellow Balloon charted at number 54 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “When The Good Sun Shines” by Elmo And Almo charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Candy Man” by Sammy Davis, Jr. With The Mike Curb Congregation charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Sylvia's Mother” by Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Hot Rod Lincoln” by Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen charted at number 9 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Troglodyte (Cave Man)” by The Jimmy Castor Bunch charted at number 19 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “I Gotcha” by Joe Tex charted at number 20 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard” by Paul Simon charted at number 22 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Long Haired Lover From Liverpool” by Little Jimmy Osmond charted at number 39 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “School's Out” by Alice Cooper charted at number 88 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Cheeseburger In Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett charted at number 35 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Werewolves Of London” by Warren Zevon charted at number 41 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Ça plane pour moi” by Plastic Bertrand charted at number 52 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “King Tut” by Steve Martin And The Toot Uncommons charted at number 77 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Iko Iko” by The Belle Stars charted at number 34 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Funky Cold Medina” by Tone Loc charted at number 49 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Me, Myself And I” by De La Soul charted at number 86 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 30 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Mr. Personality” by 20 Fingers Featuring Gillette charted at number 70 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “I Kissed A Girl” by Jill Sobule charted at number 72 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem charted at number 11 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “How Do You Like Me Now?!” by Toby Keith charted at number 52 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Flowers On The Wall” by Eric Heatherly charted at number 77 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Goodbye Earl” by The Dixie Chicks charted at number 88 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 98 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Size Matters (Someday)” by Joe Nichols charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Get Drunk And Be Somebody” by Toby Keith charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Do-Re-Mi” by Blackbear Featuring Gucci Mane charted at number 99 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1961, “Blue Moon” by The Marcels charted at number 5 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “You're Driving Me Crazy” by Temperance Seven charted at number 9 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Have A Drink On Me” by Lonnie Donegan charted at number 12 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Mother-In-Law” by Ernie K-Doe charted at number 31 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Transistor Radio” by Benny Hill charted at number 39 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Seven Drunken Nights” by The Dubliners charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Leeds United” by Leeds United FC charted at number 12 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard” by Paul Simon charted at number 19 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Mary Had A Little Lamb” by Paul McCartney And Wings charted at number 20 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Supersonic Rocket Ship” by The Kinks charted at number 32 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Chantilly Lace” by Jerry Lee Lewis charted at number 39 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Jungle Fever” by Chakachas charted at number 45 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Nut Rocker” by B. Bumble And The Stingers charted at number 47 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Coconut” by Nilsson charted at number 48 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Ça plane pour moi” by Plastic Bertrand charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Ole, Ola” by Rod Stewart And The Scottish World Cup Squad charted at number 17 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Loving You Has Made Me Bananas” by Guy Marks charted at number 31 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “The Smurf Song” by Father Abraham And The Smurfs charted at number 44 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “(I Can't Gèt Mé Nö) Satisfactiön” by Devo charted at number 65 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Bring Me Edelweiss” by Edelweiss charted at number 8 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Funky Cold Medina/On Fire” by Tone Loc charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover” by Robson Green And Jerome Flynn charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” by Scatman John charted at number 4 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “We're Gonna Do It Again” by Manchester United 1995 Football Squad Featuring Stryker charted at number 31 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Far-Out Son Of Lung The Ramblings Of A Madman” by Future Sound Of London charted at number 46 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “All Together Now” by Everton Football Club charted at number 51 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 9 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 16 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue Tomorrow” by Chelsea Football Club charted at number 44 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Arsenal Number One” by Arsenal FC charted at number 46 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)” by Sandi Thom charted at number 2 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Somebody's Watching Me” by Beatfreakz charted at number 11 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1950, “Mule Train” by Frankie Laine or Vaughn Monroe charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1950, “I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts” by Freddy Martin And His Orchestra Featuring Merv Griffin or Sammy Kaye charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Blue Moon” by The Marcels charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Mother-In-Law” by Ernie K-Doe charted at number 18 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Strawberry Fields Forever / Penny Lane” by The Beatles charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman” by Whistling Jack Smith charted at number 16 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Minnie The Moocher” by The Cherokees charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognized Anthem Of World Contact Day) / Can't Smile Without You” by The Carpenters charted at number 37 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Watching The Detectives / Blame It On Cain / Mystery Dance” by Elvis Costello charted at number 84 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Iko Iko” by The Belle Stars charted at number 19 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Lullaby” by The Cure charted at number 37 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Wild Thing” by Sam Kinison charted at number 39 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)” by The Proclaimers charted at number 46 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “White Lines (Don't Do It)” by Duran Duran charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Speed” by Alpha Team charted at number 34 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “White Lines (Don't Do It)” by Melle Mel And The Furious Five charted at number 49 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Bloke” by Chris Franklin charted at number 42 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Rapture Riders” by Blondie vs. The Doors charted at number 31 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1978, “Werewolves Of London” by Warren Zevon charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Iko Iko” by The Belle Stars charted at number 8 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 9 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Old Pop In An Oak” by Rednex charted at number 36 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Mr. Personality” by 20 Fingers Featuring Gillette charted at number 42 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 5 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Cartoon Heroes” by Aqua charted at number 38 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem charted at number 44 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1995, “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” by Scatman John charted at number 20 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 8 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Whistle Song (Blow My Whistle Bitch)” by DJ Aligator Project charted at number 12 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Hard Rock Hallelujah” by Lordi charted at number 22 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “We Are The Champions (Ding A Dang Dong)” by Crazy Frog charted at number 32 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1989, “Iko Iko” by The Belle Stars charted at number 13 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” by Scatman John charted at number 5 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Don't Laugh” by Winx charted at number 30 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Pokémon - In der Dunkelheit der Nacht” by Barbi Schiller charted at number 37 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Hard Rock Hallelujah” by Lordi charted at number 17 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1961, “Baby Sittin' Boogie” by Buzz Clifford charted at number 3 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Blue Moon” by The Marcels charted at number 10 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Sucu Sucu” by Ping-Ping And Al Verlaine charted at number 11 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Sylvia's Mother” by Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show charted at number 10 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Chantilly Lace” by Jerry Lee Lewis charted at number 23 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Little Willy” by The Sweet charted at number 26 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Ça plane pour moi” by Plastic Bertrand charted at number 3 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Me, Myself And I” by De La Soul charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “The Eve Of The War (Ben Liebrand remix)” by Jeff Wayne charted at number 9 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Lullaby” by The Cure charted at number 13 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Funky Cold Medina” by Tone Loc charted at number 36 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Theme From 'Rawhide'” by The Blues Brothers charted at number 88 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” by Scatman John charted at number 3 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Hakuna Matata” by Jimmy Cliff And Lebo M. charted at number 40 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 17 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “F.O.O.T.B.A.L.L. / Delicious” by T-Spoon Featuring DJ FC / T-Spoon charted at number 100 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Living On Video” by Pakito charted at number 14 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Somebody's Watching Me” by Beatfreakz charted at number 28 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1989, “Megamix” by Village People charted at number 8 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” by Scatman John charted at number 2 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Hakuna Matata” by Jimmy Cliff And Lebo M. charted at number 12 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Don't Laugh” by Winx charted at number 18 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 27 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Old Pop In An Oak” by Rednex charted at number 50 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 20 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Cartoon Heroes” by Aqua charted at number 62 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 100 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Living On Video” by Pakito charted at number 1 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “My Humps” by Black Eyed Peas charted at number 12 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Somebody's Watching Me” by Beatfreakz charted at number 91 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1961, “Blue Moon” by The Marcels charted at number 4 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1961, “Baby Sittin' Boogie” by Buzz Clifford charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Theme From 'The Monkees'” by The Monkees charted at number 6 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 4 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Whistle Song (Blow My Whistle Bitch)” by DJ Aligator Project charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Hard Rock Hallelujah” by Lordi charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1989, “Iko Iko” by The Belle Stars charted at number 14 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” by Scatman John charted at number 1 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 34 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Old Pop In An Oak” by Rednex charted at number 37 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 37 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 74 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “99 Red Balloons” by Goldfinger charted at number 81 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Hard Rock Hallelujah” by Lordi charted at number 11 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “My Humps” by Black Eyed Peas charted at number 49 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1967, “Happy Jack” by The Who charted at number 10 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman” by Whistling Jack Smith charted at number 15 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Too Many Fish In The Sea/Three Little Fishes” by Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “I'm A Man” by The Spencer Davis Group charted at number 20 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Yellow Balloon” by Yellow Balloon charted at number 28 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “The Oogum Boogum Song” by Brenton Wood charted at number 46 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1967, “Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead” by The Fifth Estate charted at number 57 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “The Candy Man” by Sammy Davis, Jr. With The Mike Curb Congregation charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard” by Paul Simon charted at number 6 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Hot Rod Lincoln” by Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen charted at number 7 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Sylvia's Mother” by Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show charted at number 11 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Long Haired Lover From Liverpool” by Little Jimmy Osmond charted at number 40 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “Troglodyte (Cave Man)” by The Jimmy Castor Bunch charted at number 42 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “I Gotcha” by Joe Tex charted at number 58 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1972, “School's Out” by Alice Cooper charted at number 95 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Werewolves Of London” by Warren Zevon charted at number 18 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1978, “Cheeseburger In Paradise” by Jimmy Buffett charted at number 37 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Funky Cold Medina” by Tone Loc charted at number 29 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Eat My Brain” by The Odds charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “White Lines (Don't Do It)” by Duran Duran charted at number 19 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 7 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2017, “Do-Re-Mi” by Blackbear charted at number 95 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1989, “Funky Cold Medina” by Tone Loc charted at number 27 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Iko Iko” by The Belle Stars charted at number 42 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1989, “Walk The Dinosaur” by Was (Not Was) charted at number 70 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Eat My Brain” by The Odds charted at number 30 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “White Lines (Don't Do It)” by Duran Duran charted at number 39 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Old Pop In An Oak” by Rednex charted at number 64 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Hakuna Matata” by Jimmy Cliff And Lebo M. charted at number 81 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1995, “Macarena” by Los Del Mar charted at number 82 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “The Thong Song” by Sisqó charted at number 2 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

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

In 2000, “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem charted at number 38 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2000, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 77 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Italy

In 2000, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 7 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Finland

In 2006, “Somebody's Watching Me” by Beatfreakz charted at number 8 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Spain

In 2006, “We Are The Champions (Ding A Dang Dong)” by Crazy Frog charted at number 11 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2006, “Thriller” by Michael Jackson charted at number 18 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs June 3, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Mon Jun the 3 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 155 of the year
Serialnumber = 45434
Julian date = 2460453 O.S.= 5 - 21 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

Feast of St. Clotildis, Queen of France.
[Alabama] Jefferson Davis' Birthday (State Holiday)
[Florida] Jefferson Davis' Birthday (State Holiday)
[Ireland] Bank Day
[Jamaica] Jamaica Day
Brain Tumor Awareness Week Begins
National Fishing Week Begins
National Bathroom Reading Week Begins
[USA] National Safe Boating Week (Day 2)
Lyme Disease Awareness Week (Day 2)
National Soaring Week (Day 2)
National Humor Week (Day 2)
National Fragrance Week (Day 2)
Teacher Thank You Week (Day 2)
[Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee] Confederate Memorial Day (1868)
[USA] Egg Day
Broken Dolls Day (Japanese).
International Volunteers Week (Day 3)
Love Conquers All Day
Repeat Day
Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday (Malaysia).

Reminders

Astrological Sign: Gemini: The Twins (5-21 thru 6-21); Ruling Planet: Mercury. Element: Air. Traits: Mentally active, talkative, versatile. Body part associated with this sign: The arms. Occupations: Crafts, communications, work dealing with intricate problems, sales, small businesses.
Astrological Sign: Cancer: The Crab (6-22 thru 7-21); Ruling Planet: Moon. Element: Water. Traits: Maternal, compassionate, thrifty. Body part associated with this sign: The breast. Occupations: Raising children, animals, or plants, history, antiques, caring for the elderly.
Full Moon: the Wild Strawberry Moon and the Dyad (pair) Moon, Mead Moon, Hot Moon, Rose Moon
June's name comes from the Latin word juniores, or youths.
Gems: The pearl, moonstone and alexandrite
Flowers: The rose and honeysuckle
Meanings: the sentimental meaning of the pearl and moonstone is for purity, and the rose and the honeysuckle are for love and devotion.
American Rivers Month
Black Music Month
Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat Month
Turkey Lover's Month
National Accordion Awareness Month
Fight The Filthy Fly Month
Cancer in the Sun Month
Dairy Month
Fiction is Fun Month
Fight the Filthy Fly Month!!
Fireworks Safety Month
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month
Gay Pride Month
Graduation Month
Home Improvement Months (not the TV show) (from April-Sep)
Hurricane Season Months in the East (June 1-Nov 30)
Hurricane Season Months in the West (June 1-Oct 31)
National Accordion Awareness Month.
National Adopt-a-Cat Month
National Dream Work Month
National Drive Safe Month
National Forest System Month
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Supreme Court Month of Tough Decisions
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Tony Award Month
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Vacation Month
Youth Suicide Prevention Month
Zoo and Aqarium Month
Last day of the Festival of Tellus Mater (Roman 3-day festival honoring Tellus Mater, goddess of fecundity).
Last day of the Secular Games (9-day Roman holiday honoring Proserpina, a corn-seed goddess).
Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Eve in Jiddah (Ishmaelites - anniversary of the murder of Abel).
Zeta Perseid meteor shower (thru 6-17)
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