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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for July 26

Last Updated 08-06-2023

⛪🎭🎵🎸Sir Mick Jagger -- is 80 in the year 2023 and 81 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1943
Hall of Famer, Protestant, Movie Actor, Music Producer, Songwriter, Harmonicaist, Harp, Pianist, Synthesizer, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, English
Names/Places: b. in Dartford; RFN:Michael Philip; Jerry Hall's hubby
Group Names: The Rolling Stones (lead singer), soloist
Song Titles: It's All Over Now, Time Is On My Side, Little Red Rooster, The Last Time, (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, Get Off of My Cloud, 19th Nervous Breakdown, Paint It Black, Fortune teller, Mother's Little Helper, Let's Spend the Night Together, Ruby Tuesday, Dandelion, Jumpin' Jack Flash, Street Fighting Man, Honky Tonk Women, Brown Sugar, Tumbling Dice, Angie, It's Only Rock and Roll, Miss You, Beast of Burden, Emotional Rescue, She's So Cold, Start Me Up, Waiting on a Friend, Hang Fire, Undercover of the Night, Too Much Blood, She Was Hot, Mixed Emotions (previous titles as lead of The Rolling Stones), Don't Look Back (with Peter Tosh), State of Shock (with The Jacksons), Just Another Night, Lucky in Love, Dancing in the Street (wuth David Bowie), Ruthless People, Let's Work, Say You Will, Sweet Thing
Album Titles: The Rolling Stones, 12 x 5, Rolling Stones No. 2, The Rolling Stones Now!, Out of Our Heads, Aftermath, Between the Buttons, Their Satanic Majesties Request, Beggars Banquet, Let It Bleed, Sticky Fingers, Exile on Main St, Goats Head Soup, It's Only Rock 'n Roll, Black and Blue, Some Girls, Emotional Rescue, Tattoo You, Undercover, Dirty Work, Steel Wheels, Voodoo Lounge, Bridges to Babylon, A Bigger Bang (previous titles as lead of The Rolling Stones), She's The Boss, Primitive Cool, Wandering Spirit, Goodess in the Doorway
Video Titles: Charlie is My Darling, Gimme Shelter, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones, Let's Spend the Night Together, 25x5: The Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones, The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
Movie Titles: Sympathy for the Devil, Gimme Shelter, All You Need is Cash

🎭Nicholas Walker -- is 68 in the year 2023 and 69 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1955
Actor, Colombian
Names/Places: aka Matt Kingston; Malcolm's twin
TV Shows: The Doctors, Young & the Restless, Capitol, General Hospital, One Life to Live, Santa Barbara, Melrose Place
Movie Titles: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

🎭Nana Visitor -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1957 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (as Major Kira Nerys/The Intendant), Wildfire (as Jean Ritter), Family Guy, Working Girl
Movie Titles: Ted 2

🎭Tom McGowan -- is 64 in the year 2023 and 65 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1959
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Down the Shore, Monty, Sabrina The Teenage Witch (as Principal Larue), Everybody Loves Raymond (as Bernie Gruenfelder), Frasier (as Kenny Daly)
Movie Titles: Ghost World, The Birdcage, Sleepless in Seattle, Bad Santa

🎭Danny Woodburn -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1964
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)

🎭Ed Alonzo -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1968
Actor, Comedian, Magician/Illusionist (m), Mexican
TV Shows: Saved By The Bell (as Max)
Movie Titles: Men in Black (miscellaneous crew), Make Believe

🎭Cress Williams -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1970 N.S.
Actor, German
TV Shows: Close to Home, Nash Bridges, Veronica Mars, Grey's Anatomy, Friday Night Lights, Prison Break, Living Single (as Scooter), Beverly Hills 90210 (as D'Shawn Hardell), ER (as Reggie Moore), Hart of Dixie (as Lavon Hayes), Code Black (as Cole Guthrie)
Movie Titles: Never Been Kissed, The Doom Generation, Fallen

🎮Scott Cawthon -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1971 N.S.
Video Game Designer
Video Games: Five Nights at Freddy's (series)

🎭Gary Owen -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1973 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)
Names/Places: NN: The Funniest Serviceman in America
Movie Titles: Ride Along, Gary Owen: True Story, Think Like a Man (series)

🎭Elizabeth Gillies -- is 30 in the year 2023 and 31 in the year 2024; b.7/26/1993 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Victorious (as Jade West), Winx Club (as Daphne), Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll, Dynasty (as Fallon Carrington)

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✍📰⚖George Bernard Shaw -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1856 d.11/2/1950 (94)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Essayist, Critic (m), Diarist, Satirist (m), Journalist, Socialist, Vegetarian, British, Irish
Names/Places: b. in Dublin
Misc: Pygmalion play author of "Youth is Wasted on the Young"

✍🎭Aldous Huxley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1894 N.S. d.11/22/1963 N.S. (69)
Novelist, Essayist, Screen/Scriptwriter, Satirist (m), Philosopher (m), Mystic (m), English
Names/Places: b. in Godalming
Book Titles: Brave New World

🎭Gracie Allen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1895 d.8/27/1964 (69)
Hall of Famer, Radio Actress, TV/Movie Actress, Comedienne
Names/Places: b. in San Francisco; RN:Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen; George Burn's wife & costar in Burns & Allen TV Show
Misc: many say b. 1906 or d. Aug 28
TV Shows: Burns and Allen

🎭Vivian Vance -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1912 d.8/17/1979 (67)
Hall of Famer, TV/Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in Cherryville, KS
Misc: some say b. 1907, 11, or 13
TV Shows: I Love Lucy (as Ethel Mertz), The Lucy Show (as Vivian Bagley)

🎭Lorna Gray -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1917 N.S. d.4/30/2017 N.S. (99)
Actress, Comic Actress
Names/Places: RN: Virginia Pound, aka Adrian Booth

🎭Marjorie Lord -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1918 d.11/28/2015 N.S. (97)
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: mother of Anne Archer
Misc: Danny Thomas's TV wife; B movies of the 1930s-40s; some say b. in 1922
TV Shows: The Danny Thomas Show (as Mrs. Kathy 'Clancey' Williams)

Jean Shepherd -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1921 N.S. d.10/16/1999 N.S. (78)
Writer (m), Humorist
Misc: Playboy satire Award 1966, 1967, 1969; not b. 1929

✍🎭Blake Edwards -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1922 d.12/15/2010 (88)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Movie Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in Tulsa, OK; RN:William Blake McEdwards; Julie Andrews' hubby
Movie Titles: 10, SOB, Breakfast At Tiffany's, Pink Panther

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🎭James Best -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1926 d.4/6/2015 (88)
TV Actor, Stuntman
TV Shows: The Dukes of Hazzard (as Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane)

✍🎭Lance Percival -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/26/1933 d.1/6/2015 (81)
Writer (m), Actor, English
TV Shows: That Was The Week That Was

🎨Winsor McCay -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/26/1872 d.7/26/1934 (61)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Little Nemo and cartoon films pioneer

🎭🎵Guido Deiro -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/1/1886 N.S. d.7/26/1950 N.S. (63)
Teacher (m), Vaudevillan, Composer, Singer, Italian
Names/Places: Pietro's brother

🎭Raymond Walburn -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/9/1887 d.7/26/1969 (81)
Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian

🎵🎸Brent Mydland -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/21/1952 d.7/26/1990 (37)
Hall of Famer, Composer, Singer, Rock and Roll Keyboardist, German
Group Names: The Grateful Dead

🎭June Foray -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/18/1917 d.7/26/2017 N.S. (99)
Cartoon Voice Actress
Misc: voice of Bullwinkle's Rocket Rocky J. Squirrel, Nell Fenwick, & Natasha Fatale, Jerry the Mouse, Broom Hilda, Sluggo, Pogo, Granny, Jokey Smurf & other cartoon characters
TV Shows: Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right Show, The Smurfs
Movie Titles: Tom and Jerry (cartoon shorts)

🎭Patti Deutsch -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/16/1943 d.7/26/2017 N.S. (73)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Panelist
Misc: Charmin commercials with Mr. Whipple, Folgers commmercials with Mrs. Olson
TV Shows: As Told By Ginger, The Smurfs, John Byner Show, Rowan and Martin's Laugh In, Match Game, Capitol Critters, Angry Beavers
Movie Titles: The Jetsons, Monster's Inc, The Emperor's New Groove, Tarzan, Kronk's New Groove

🎭🎮Russi Taylor -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/4/1944 N.S. d.7/26/2019 N.S. (75)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: House of Mouse, Mickey Mouse Works, Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Muppet Babies, The Simpsons (as Martin Prince/Uter/Sherri/Terri/Lewis/Wendell)
Movie Titles: Babe
Video Games: The Simpsons (series), Disney Infinity (series), DuckTales (series)

🎵Sinéad O'Connor -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/8/1966 N.S. d.7/26/2023 N.S. (56)
Composer, Songwriter, Pop Singer, Irish, Lesbian
Names/Places: b. in Dublin; Pron:SHIN-AID; changed nane to Shuhada' Davitt
Misc: she ripped up Pope John Paul II's picture on Saturday Night Live on October 3, 1992

Related Events on This Date

In 1906, Actress Gracie Allen, who became a famous comedienne and the wife of George Burns, was born in San Francisco, California. She died on August 27, 1964.

In 1909, Actress Vivian Vance (1909-1979) was born in Cherryvale, Kansas. She played Lucyʹs TV pal, Ethel Mertz, on the TV sitcom “I Love Lucy,” and later, “The Lucy Show.”

In 1918, According to the Tonight Show (weʹre not sure of the exact date), the electric toaster (which did not pop-up yet) was invented by Charles Strite of Minnesota and was patented in May 29, 1919 (G.E. introduced the invention to the public as The Toastmaster on the market in 1926); the next day, before he died, the inventor was heard saying “hand me that fork, please.”

In 1938, Young Widder Brown premiered on NBC Radio. The popular Frank and Anne Hummert radio soap opera told the story of young Ellen Brown, a 30 year old mother, who struggled to raise her children without the small town mentality that came with living in Simpsonville. The show ran for nearly 18 years, until June 22, 1956. Did Matt Groenig know about this Simpsonville before he created The Simpsons?

In 1943, Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger born Michael Philip Jagger in Dartford, Kent. Future bandmate Keith Richards was born at the same hospital almost five months later.

In 1951, The animated feature film, “Alice in Wonderland” premieres in the United Kingdom at Londonʹs Leicester Square Theatre. The True-Life Adventure film, “Natureʹs Half Acre” is released.

In 1957, “Tonight! America After Dark” last airs on NBC. Following Steve Allenʹs departure in January 1957, the “Tonight Show” turns from comedy to a “Today” show-style news format. The change fails to catch on with either critics or viewers, and lasts six months.

In 1959, David Tanny was conceived, date according to tradional nine-month gap to D.O.B.

In 1968, Jeannie C. Riley recorded “Harper Valley PTA”. The song was later named “Single of the Year” by the Country Music Association.

In 1969, HITBOUND: NEW ON THE CHARTS: bubblegum group ARCHIES with “SUGAR SUGAR”…and a demented story of “A BOY NAMED SUE” from JOHNNY CASH

In 1969, Johnny Cash released the single, "A Boy Named Sue", a song written by Shel Silverstein. Cash was at the height of his popularity when he recorded the song live at California's San Quentin State Prison at a concert on February 24, 1969. The song tells the tale of a young man's quest for revenge on a father who abandoned him at 3 years of age and whose only contribution to his entire life was naming him Sue.

In 1976, COVER OF PEOPLE: LINDSAY WAGNER (starring as TVʹs “BIONIC WOMAN”)

In 1976, TIME Magazine reports on the growing success of “Welcome Back Kotter” actor John Travolta, whom it dubs the “Sweathog Heartthrob” (although it hesitates to call him that five times fast.)

In 1980, On the cover of TV Guide: “Judd Hirsch, Marilu Henner, and Tony Danza of Taxi”. Other Articles: Dallas, 60 Minutes

In 1980, R.C., “Gimme Some Lovin'” by Blues Brothers peaked at #18 on the pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Joeʹs World”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC.

In 1984, “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” became the first network TV show to be broadcast in stereo sound. (Source: UPI, some say October 1, 1984).

In 1985, The movie “Pee-Weeʹs Big Adventure” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. Six years later to this date, Pee-Wee had an adults-only big adventure as we shall see.

In 1989, “Miami Vice”, TV Crime Drama, aka MTV Cops; last aired on NBC.

In 1990, “Just The Ten Of Us”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.

In 1991, Paul Reubens, aka Pee Wee Herman, got too excited as he was watching “Nurse Nancy” and was arrested for exposing himself twice while watching a movie a theater in Florida. CBS-TV responded to the news by immediately pulling the remaining summer reruns of his Pee Weeʹs Playhouse TV show, which was already canceled, off the air.

In 1991, “Alien Nation” TV Sci-fi last aired on Fox.

In 1992, On the final “Copycat Corner” portion of Whimsical Willʹs Demented News on KLSXʹs Doctor Demento Show, David Tanny was credited for a song copied from another song.

In 1993, David Tanny has his letter about Shannen Doherty printed in a teen magazine, advising the press to leave her alone. O.K. so now the whole world knew somehthing about David Tanny…he was younger than most of the cast (RIMSHOT!)

In 1993, On Days of our Lives, Vivian Alamain (Louise Sorel) watched nervously as Dr. Carly Manning's (Crystal Chappell) casket was opened one last time at the cemetery before she was buried alive.

In 1994, Today in Late Show w/ Letterman History: One night after Lettemian complains of a dangerously large pothole on 53rd Street, New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, armed with shovel and hardhat, fills the road hazard.

In 1995, The movie “Batman Forever” opened in movie theaters in Philippines.

In 1995, “The Jerky Boys” album by The Jerky Boys was certified Platinum by the RIAA

In 1996, David Tanny was heard on Groove Radio 103.1 talking to former San Diego radio jock Holly Adams in Newport Beach/Santa Monica. Groove Radio was one of a handful of broadcasters that bitcasted, that is, streamed audio on the Internet, which was a new way of distributing audio to people worldwide. Bitcasting began the year before on one station.

In 1996, Singer Donny Osmond apologized to TV host Rosie OʹDonnell for making a comment about her weight during an earlier appearance on her show. She made him sing “Puppy Love” to her in a dog suit.

In 1996, The movie “The First Wives Club” starring Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn and Diane Keaton was released in theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, “The Story Of Pinocchio” starring Martin Landau and Jonathan Taylor Thomas was released in movie theatres in the U.S.

In 2002, The movie “Austin Powers: Goldmember” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2002, The movie “The Country Bears” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. Though a Disney production, it bombed. Maybe they should have gone with “Hip Hop Gangsta Bearz” or something like it.

In 2003, On the cover of TV Guide: Richard Dean Anderson and Michael Shanks of Stargate SG-1.

In 2016, “Mad TV” returned to be airing new episodes on The CW.

In 2017, Actress June Foray, the voice of Rocky the Flying Squirrel and hundreds of other cartoon characters, died in a Los Angeles hospital at the age of 99.

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1979, "Unidentified Flying Oddball" was released by Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution; Russ Mayberry (director); Don Tait (screenplay); Dennis Dugan, Jim Dale, Ron Moody, Kenneth More, John Le Mesurier, Rodney Bewes, Sheila White, Robert Beatty, Cyril Shaps, Kevin Brennan, Ewen Solon, Pat Roach, Reg Lye; Comedy, Family, Adventure; Live Action

In 1985, "The Black Cauldron" was released by Walt Disney Pictures; Ted Berman, Richard Rich (directors); Grant Bardsley, Susan Sheridan, John Byner, Nigel Hawthorne, John Hurt, Phil Fondacaro, Freddie Jones, Arthur Malet, Billie Hayes, Peter Renaday, Wayne Allwine, Steve Hale, Phil Nibbelink, John Huston, Eda Reiss Merin, Adele Mails-Morey, James Almanzar, Jack Laing; Fantasy; Animation

In 1985, "The Heavenly Kid" was released by Orion Pictures Corporation; Cary Medoway (director/screenplay); Martin Copeland (screenplay); Lewis Smith, Jason Gedrick, Jane Kaczmarek, Richard Mulligan, Mark Metcalf, Nancy Valen, Lynne Griffin, Christopher Greenbury; Romance, Comedy, Fantasy; Live Action

In 1985, "National Lampoon's European Vacation" was released by Warner Bros.; Amy Heckerling (director); John Hughes, Robert Klane (screenplay); Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Dana Hill, Jason Lively, John Astin, Malcolm Danare, William Zabka, Gary Owens, Jeannette Charles, Mel Smith, Robbie Coltrane, Maureen Lipman, Paul McDowell, Ballard Berkeley, Eric Idle, Jacques Herlin, Willy Millowitsch, Claudia Neidig, Victor Lanoux, Moon Unit Zappa; Comedy; Live Action

In 1986, "The Parent Trap II" was released by The Disney Channel / Walt Disney Television; Ronald F. Maxwell (director); Stu Krieger (screenplay); Hayley Mills, Tom Skerritt, Carrie Kei Heim, Bridgette Andersen, Alex Harvey, Gloria Cromwell, Judith Tannen; Comedy, Family; Live Action

In 1991, "Another You" was released by TriStar Pictures; Maurice Phillips (director); Ziggy Steinberg (screenplay); Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Mercedes Ruehl, Stephen Lang, Vanessa Williams, Vincent Schiavelli, Craig Richard Nelson, Kevin Pollak; Comedy; Live Action

In 1991, "Life Stinks" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Mel Brooks (director/screenplay); Ron Clark, Rudy De Luca, Steve Haberman (screenplay); Mel Brooks, Lesley Ann Warren, Jeffrey Tambor, Stuart Pankin, Howard Morris, Rudy De Luca, Theodore Wilson, Carmen Filpi, Michael Ensign, Billy Barty, Brian Thompson, Raymond O'Connor, Carmine Caridi, Sammy Shore, Larry Cedar, Robert Ridgely; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1991, "V.I. Warshawski" was released by Hollywood Pictures; Jeff Kanew (director); Edward Taylor, David Aaron Cohen, Nick Thiel (screenplay); Kathleen Turner, Jay O. Sanders, Charles Durning, Angela Goethals, Stephen Meadows, Stephen Root, Wayne Knight, Nancy Paul; Action, Comedy; Live Action

In 1996, "The Adventures of Pinocchio" was released by New Line Cinema / Savoy Pictures / The Kushner-Locke Company; Steve Barron (director/screenplay); Sherry Mills, Tom Benedek, Barry Berman (screenplay); Martin Landau, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Genevieve Bujold, Udo Kier, Bebe Neuwirth, Rob Schneider, Corey Carrier, Dawn French, Richard Claxton, Joe Swash, John Sessions, Jerry Hadley, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, David Doyle (voice); Fantasy, Family; Live Action

In 1996, "Joe's Apartment" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / MTV Films; John Payson (director/screenplay); Jerry O'Connell, Megan Ward, Jim Turner, Sandra Denton, Robert Vaughn, Don Ho, Jim Sterling, Shiek Mahmud-Bey, David Huddleston, Vincent Pastore, Paul Bartel, Richard "Moby" Hall, Graham Dewer, Nick Zedd, Solange Monnier, Rockapella, Billy West, Reginald Hudlin, BD Wong, Dave Chappelle, Tim Blake Nelson, Godfrey, Rick Aviles; Comedy, Musical; Live Action

In 1996, "Kingpin" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Rysher Entertainment; Peter Farrelly, Robert Farrelly (director); Barry Fanaro, Mort Nathan (screenplay); Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, Bill Murray, Chris Elliott, Rob Moran, Chris Schenkel, Nelson Burton Jr., P. W. Evans, Will Rothhaar, Roger Clemens, Parker Bohn III, Randy Pedersen, Mark Roth, Jonathan Richman, Urge Overkill, John Popper, Blues Traveler; Comedy; Live Action

In 1996, "Manny & Lo" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Lisa Krueger (director); Lisa King (screenplay); Scarlett Johansson, Aleksa Palladino, Mary Kay Place, Dean Silvers, Marlen Hecht, Forrest Silvers, Tyler Silvers, Lisa Campion, Glenn Fitzgerald, Novella Nelson, Angie Phillips, Cameron Boyd, Paul Guilfoyle, Tony Arnaud, Nicholas Lent, Susan Decker, Marla Zuk, Bonnie Johnson, Melissa Johnson; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1996, "The Pompatus of Love" was released by BMG Independents / Cinépix Film Properties; Richard Schenkman (director/screenplay); Jon Cryer, Adam Oliensis (screenplay); Jon Cryer, Mia Sara, Jennifer Tilly, Tim Guinee, Adrian Pasdar, Kristin Scott Thomas, Paige Turco, Arabella Field, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Adam Oliensis, Kristen Wilson, Charlie Murphy, Roscoe Lee Browne, Renee Props, Jim Turner, Fisher Stevens, Michael McKean, Angela Featherstone, Richard Schenkman; Comedy, Drama, Romance; Live Action

In 2002, "Austin Powers in Goldmember" was released by New Line Cinema; Jay Roach (director); Mike Myers, Michael McCullers (screenplay); Mike Myers, Beyoncé Knowles, Michael Caine, Seth Green, Michael York, Robert Wagner, Mindy Sterling, Verne Troyer, Rob Lowe, Fred Savage, Aaron Himelstein, Josh Zuckerman, Eddie Adams, Scott Aukerman, Evan Farmer, Brian Tee, Masi Oka, Clint Howard, Michael McDonald, Donna D'Errico, Fred Stoller, Greg Grunberg, Kinga Philipps, Kevin Stea, Anna-Marie Goddard, Nina Kaczorowski, Nikki Ziering, Ming Tea, Rachel Roberts, Susanna Hoffs, Matthew Sweet, Christopher Ward, Carrie Ann Inaba, Diane Mizota, Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr., Kristen Johnston, Neil Mullarkey, Nobu Matsuhisa, Peter "Navy" Tuiasosopo, Heather Graham, Tom Cruise, Danny DeVito, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kevin Spacey, Steven Spielberg, Quincy Jones, John Travolta, Britney Spears, Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne, Jack Osbourne, Willie Nelson, Burt Bacharach, Nathan Lane, Katie Couric; Comedy, Spoof; Live Action

In 2002, "The Country Bears" was released by Walt Disney Pictures; Peter Hastings (director); Mark Perez (screenplay); Christopher Walken, Haley Joel Osment, Diedrich Bader, Candy Ford, James Gammon, Brad Garrett, Toby Huss, Kevin Michael Richardson, Stephen Root, Stephen Tobolowsky, Daryl 'Chill' Mitchell, M. C. Gainey, Alex Rocco, Meagen Fay, Eli Marienthal, Queen Latifah, Chip Chinery, Jess Harnell, Paul Rugg, Jennifer Paige, Krystal Marie Harris, Don Henley, Wyclef Jean, Elton John, Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt, Brian Setzer, Don Was, Xzibit, Julianne Buescher, Alice Dinnean, Terri Hardin, John Kennedy, Bruce Lanoil, Michelan Sisti, Allan Trautman, John Alexander, E. G. Daily, Colin Hay, John Hiatt; Family, Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "Gotta Kick It Up!" was released by Buena Vista Television; Ramón Menéndez (director/screenplay); Tom Musca, Stu Krieger (screenplay); Susan Egan, Camille Guaty, America Ferrera, Jhoanna Flores, Sulima Rodriguez, Sabrina Wiener, Miguel Sandoval, Erik Alexander Gavica, Elizabeth Sung, Gina Gallego, Gerry Del Sol, Valente Rodriguez, Anita Ortega, Yvonne Farrow, Ahmad Stoner, Ulysses Cuadra, Bryan Fabian, Gwen Banta, Elise Lopez, Yasmina Chin, James DuMont, Jill Talley, Charlene Bittinger, Annie Knafo, Melissa Gomez, Megan McCabe, Alina Anne Batterton, Stefanie Mosby, Rachel Baumer, Lauren Elizabeth Ross, Amanda Cunningham, Katie Salvesen, Holly Michelle Koenemann, Jaclyn F. Shapin, Brynn Malek, Laure'n Joyce Valentine, Leann Merry, Katie Carney, Katherine Moke, Jessica Conroy, Kathryn Pfeil, Brittany Hixenbaugh, Alana Towle, Kira Klapper, Natalie Trott, Ashley Didion, Amanda Kaylor, Allison Cummings, Libby Larson, Angelique Fratella, Ashley McMonigle, Danielle Hilt, Sara Rowe, Cynthia Kastner, Caroline Sellmer, Richard A. Eisenstein; Comedy, Drama, Family; Live Action

In 2002, "Who is Cletis Tout?" was released by Paramount Classics / Fireworks Pictures; Chris Ver Wiel (director/screenplay); Christian Slater, Richard Dreyfuss, Tim Allen, Portia de Rossi, RuPaul, Billy Connolly, Peter MacNeill, Bill MacDonald, Tim Progosh, Richard Chevolleau, Elias Zarou, Shawn Doyle, Tony Nappo, Danny Lima; Action, Comedy; Live Action

In 2006, "Little Miss Sunshine" was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures / Big Beach / Deep River Productions; Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris (directors); Michael Arndt (screenplay); Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin, Paul Dano, Bryan Cranston, Dean Norris, Wallace Langham; Comedy, Drama, Road;

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1941, “The Booglie Wooglie Piggy” by Glenn Miller And His Orchestra With Tex Beneke And The Modernaires charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1947, “Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)” by Red Ingle, Jo Stafford And The Natural Seven charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1952, “Botch-A-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina)” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Yakety Yak” by The Coasters charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley charted at number 3 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Splish Splash” by Bobby Darin charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Willie And The Hand Jive” by The Johnny Otis Show charted at number 16 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Witch Doctor” by The Music Of David Seville charted at number 20 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Fever” by Peggy Lee charted at number 24 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “No Chemise, Please” by Gerry Granahan charted at number 26 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Delicious!” by Jim Backus And Friend charted at number 43 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “The Bird On My Head” by David Seville charted at number 44 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Got A Match” by The Daddy-O's charted at number 68 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Got A Match” by Frank Gallop charted at number 73 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Western Movies” by The Olympics charted at number 80 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Flip Top Box” by Dickey Doo And The Don'ts charted at number 85 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “In The Year 2525 (Exordium And Terminus)” by Zager And Evans charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “The Ballad Of John And Yoko” by The Beatles charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Quentin's Theme” by Charles Randolph Grean Sounde charted at number 19 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Along Came Jones” by Ray Stevens charted at number 39 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Moonflight” by Vik Venus charted at number 40 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “A Boy Named Sue” by Johnny Cash charted at number 42 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “On Campus” by Dickie Goodman charted at number 51 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Sugar, Sugar” by The Archies charted at number 91 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Big Bruce” by Steve Greenberg charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Why Can't We Be Friends?” by War charted at number 14 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Theme From 'The Rockford Files'” by Mike Post charted at number 15 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Misty” by Ray Stevens charted at number 26 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)” by Johnny Wakelin And The Kinshasa Band charted at number 57 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Tush” by ZZ Top charted at number 58 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “The Biggest Parakeets In Town” by Jud Strunk charted at number 59 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “It's Still Rock And Roll To Me” by Billy Joel charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “The Empire Strikes Back (medley)” by Meco charted at number 20 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Cars” by Gary Numan charted at number 62 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Who Shot J.R.?” by Gary Burbank With Band McNally charted at number 95 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Rumors” by Timex Social Club charted at number 20 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Yankee Rose” by David Lee Roth charted at number 40 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “I Wanna Be A Cowboy” by Boys Don't Cry charted at number 56 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Velcro Fly” by ZZ Top charted at number 72 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Theme From 'Peter Gunn'” by The Art Of Noise Featuring Duane Eddy charted at number 88 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Vienna Calling” by Falco charted at number 99 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Living On Video” by Trans-X charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “ESPN Presents The Jock Jam” by Various Artists charted at number 34 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Your Woman (aka >Abort, Retry, Fail?_)” by White Town charted at number 46 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “I Shot The Sheriff” by Warren G charted at number 100 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2003, “Celebrity” by Brad Paisley charted at number 40 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2008, “Bartender Song (aka Sittin' At A Bar)” by Rehab With Hank Williams Jr. charted at number 77 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Alt-U.S.

In 1997, “How Bizarre” by OMC charted at number 4 on the Alt-U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1958, “Witch Doctor” by Don Lang And His Frantic Five charted at number 18 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley charted at number 20 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “The Ballad Of John And Yoko” by The Beatles charted at number 15 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Dizzy” by Tommy Roe charted at number 26 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Frozen Orange Juice” by Peter Sarstedt charted at number 28 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Misty” by Ray Stevens charted at number 4 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Je t'aime... moi non plus (I love you...me neither)” by Judge Dread charted at number 9 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Black Pudding Bertha” by The Goodies charted at number 24 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Get In The Swing” by Sparks charted at number 46 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Babooshka” by Kate Bush charted at number 7 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Theme From 'The Circus' (Computer Game)” by Yellow Magic Orchestra charted at number 17 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Simon Templer / Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps Please” by Splodgenessabounds charted at number 40 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Whole Lotta Rosie” by AC/DC charted at number 42 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide Is Painless)” by The MASH charted at number 71 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Theme From 'Gigantor'” by The Dickies charted at number 74 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “C30 C60 C90 Go” by Bow Wow Wow charted at number 75 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Camouflage” by Stan Ridgway charted at number 7 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Paranoimia” by The Art Of Noise With Max Headroom charted at number 17 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “It's 'Orrible Being In Love When You're 8 1/2” by Claire And Friends charted at number 24 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “My Adidas” by Run-D.M.C. charted at number 62 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “The Chicken Song” by Spitting Image charted at number 67 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Pee-Wee's Dance” by Joeski Love charted at number 94 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 18 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “I'll Be There For You (Friends Theme)” by The Rembrandts charted at number 25 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2003, “Fast Food Song” by Fast Food Rockers charted at number 9 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2003, “Tour De France 2003” by Kraftwerk charted at number 37 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “Do You Want To Build A Snowman?” by Kristen Bell Featuring Agatha Lee Monn And Katie Lopez charted at number 69 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1958, “Witch Doctor” by The Music Of David Seville charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “A Pub With No Beer” by Slim Dusty charted at number 7 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Lollipop” by The Chordettes charted at number 15 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “The Ballad Of John And Yoko” by The Beatles charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Hair” by Cowsills charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Frozen Orange Juice” by Peter Sarstedt charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “La La” by The Flying Circus charted at number 14 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Misty / Sunshine” by Ray Stevens charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Black Superman (Muhammad Ali) / Bang The Drum” by Johnny Wakelin And The Kinshasa Band charted at number 19 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Newcastle Song / Ventriloquist Love” by Bob Hudson charted at number 55 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Turning Japanese / Here Comes The Judge (Live)” by The Vapors charted at number 2 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Skinny Girls / Oh Johnny” by Alan O'Day charted at number 13 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “It's Still Rock And Roll To Me / Through The Long Night” by Billy Joel charted at number 14 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “It's Hard To Be Humble / The Greatest Gift Of All” by Mac Davis charted at number 28 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Space Invaders / A Menacing Glow In The Sky” by Player [1] charted at number 32 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Rock Lobster / 6060-842” by The B-52's charted at number 47 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “An Englishman In New York (Strange Apparatus) / Silent Running” by Godley And Creme charted at number 53 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Up Your Nose With A Rubber Hose / Sure She Is The Girl” by Dave And The Derros charted at number 73 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Rapper's Delight” by The Sugarhill Gang charted at number 93 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Products Of Your Mind / Komputer Song” by Jimmy And The Boys charted at number 95 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “I Wanna Be A Cowboy” by Boys Don't Cry charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Living Doll” by Comic Relief Presents Cliff Richard And The Young Ones Featuring Hank Marvin charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Theme From 'Peter Gunn'” by The Art Of Noise Featuring Duane Eddy charted at number 22 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “E = MC²” by Big Audio Dynamite charted at number 47 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Your Woman (aka >Abort, Retry, Fail?_)” by White Town charted at number 29 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “I Am Australian” by Judith Durham, Russell Hitchcock And Mandawuy Yunupingu charted at number 39 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2003, “United States Of Whatever” by Liam Lynch charted at number 24 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1975, “Newcastle Song” by Bob Hudson charted at number 1 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “The No No Song” by Ringo Starr charted at number 9 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Misty” by Ray Stevens charted at number 15 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Chevy Van” by Sammy Johns charted at number 16 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Monkey Chop” by Dan-I charted at number 4 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Space Invaders” by Player [1] charted at number 21 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “It's Still Rock And Roll To Me” by Billy Joel charted at number 27 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Rapper's Delight” by The Sugarhill Gang charted at number 30 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Planet Claire” by The B-52's charted at number 37 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Captain Beaky” by Keith Michell, Captain Beaky And His Band charted at number 46 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “I Wanna Be A Cowboy” by Boys Don't Cry charted at number 9 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Theme From 'Peter Gunn'” by The Art Of Noise Featuring Duane Eddy charted at number 15 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Vienna Calling” by Falco charted at number 20 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “The Clap Clap Sound” by The Klaxons charted at number 23 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Living Doll” by Comic Relief Presents Cliff Richard And The Young Ones Featuring Hank Marvin charted at number 26 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 2 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Fire Water Burn” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 18 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2003, “United States Of Whatever” by Liam Lynch charted at number 39 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1980, “I Don't Wanna Get Drafted” by Frank Zappa charted at number 3 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 3 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Men In Black” by Will Smith charted at number 5 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Roses Are Red” by Aqua charted at number 8 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2003, “Tour De France 2003” by Kraftwerk charted at number 35 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “#SELFIE” by The Chainsmokers charted at number 55 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 3 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “We Are One (Ole Ola) [The 2014 FIFA World Cup Official Song]” by Pitbull Featuring Jennifer Lopez And Cláudia Leitte charted at number 18 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “#SELFIE” by The Chainsmokers charted at number 62 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1969, “The Ballad Of John And Yoko” by The Beatles charted at number 7 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Je t'aime... moi non plus (I love you...me neither)” by Jane Birkin And Serge Gainsbourg charted at number 8 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “In The Year 2525 (Exordium And Terminus)” by Zager And Evans charted at number 14 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “The Elephant Song” by Kamahl charted at number 2 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Theme From 'New York, New York'” by Frank Sinatra charted at number 10 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Theme From 'Peter Gunn' (Live)” by Emerson, Lake And Palmer charted at number 17 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “The Drunken Sailor” by Babe charted at number 21 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “De vogeltjesdans (aka The Chicken Dance)” by De Electronica's charted at number 32 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Do-Re-Mi” by Sandy [NL] charted at number 40 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Holiday Rap” by MC Miker G And Deejay Sven charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 7 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Men In Black” by Will Smith charted at number 13 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “I'll Be There For You (Friends Theme)” by The Rembrandts charted at number 20 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Fire Water Burn” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 42 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Paranoid Android” by Radiohead charted at number 78 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2008, “Kung Fu Fighting” by DJ Nicky Featuring Derenzo charted at number 38 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2008, “Lollipop” by MIKA charted at number 54 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “We Are One (Ole Ola) [The 2014 FIFA World Cup Official Song]” by Pitbull Featuring Jennifer Lopez And Cláudia Leitte charted at number 23 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1997, “Men In Black” by Will Smith charted at number 3 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 7 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “We Are One (Ole Ola) [The 2014 FIFA World Cup Official Song]” by Pitbull Featuring Jennifer Lopez And Cláudia Leitte charted at number 21 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “#SELFIE” by The Chainsmokers charted at number 140 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1969, “The Ballad Of John And Yoko” by The Beatles charted at number 2 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Dizzy” by Tommy Roe charted at number 4 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 5 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “I'll Be There For You (Friends Theme)” by The Rembrandts charted at number 6 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Men In Black” by Will Smith charted at number 7 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Barbie Girl” by Aqua charted at number 8 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Fire Water Burn” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 19 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1969, “The Ballad Of John And Yoko” by The Beatles charted at number 6 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Bobby Brown” by Frank Zappa charted at number 8 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “The Sound Of Musik” by Falco charted at number 13 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 2 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2014, “We Are One (Ole Ola) [The 2014 FIFA World Cup Official Song]” by Pitbull Featuring Jennifer Lopez And Cláudia Leitte charted at number 36 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1958, “Splish Splash” by Bobby Darin charted at number 3 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “Yakety Yak” by The Coasters charted at number 4 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley charted at number 13 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1958, “No Chemise, Please” by Gerry Granahan charted at number 14 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “In The Year 2525 (Exordium And Terminus)” by Zager And Evans charted at number 2 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Quentin's Theme” by Charles Randolph Grean Sounde charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Moonflight” by Vik Venus charted at number 31 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Along Came Jones” by Ray Stevens charted at number 35 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “Sugar, Sugar” by The Archies charted at number 80 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “A Boy Named Sue” by Johnny Cash charted at number 85 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1969, “On The Good Ship Lollipop” by Tiny Tim charted at number 90 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Hit The Road Jack” by The Stampeders charted at number 14 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Misty” by Ray Stevens charted at number 15 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Theme From 'The Rockford Files'” by Mike Post charted at number 22 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “Why Can't We Be Friends?” by War charted at number 24 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1975, “The Biggest Parakeets In Town” by Jud Strunk charted at number 81 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “It's Still Rock And Roll To Me” by Billy Joel charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Cars” by Gary Numan charted at number 12 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “It's Hard To Be Humble” by Mac Davis charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Love Stinks” by The J. Geils Band charted at number 38 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Cocaine / Tulsa Time” by Eric Clapton charted at number 42 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Rock Lobster” by The B-52's charted at number 46 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “Nyet, Nyet Soviet (Soviet Jewellery)” by B.B. Gabor charted at number 73 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1980, “The Empire Strikes Back (medley)” by Meco charted at number 79 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Theme From 'Peter Gunn'” by The Art Of Noise Featuring Duane Eddy charted at number 18 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “I Wanna Be A Cowboy” by Boys Don't Cry charted at number 49 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1986, “Yankee Rose” by David Lee Roth charted at number 58 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Men In Black” by Will Smith charted at number 4 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Paranoid Android” by Radiohead charted at number 12 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 1 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Your Woman (aka >Abort, Retry, Fail?_)” by White Town charted at number 18 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1997, “Men In Black” by Will Smith charted at number 31 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Finland

In 1997, “MmmBop” by Hanson charted at number 11 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

In 2003, “Tour De France 2003” by Kraftwerk charted at number 18 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Denmark

In 2003, “Tour De France 2003” by Kraftwerk charted at number 10 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs July 26, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Fri Jul the 26 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 208 of the year
Serialnumber = 45487
Julian date = 2460506 O.S.= 7 - 13 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

Feast of St. Anne, mother of Mary, patron saint of Canada, housewives and miners.
St. Joachim and Anne Feast Day
Captive Nations Week (Day 6)
[Athens, Texas] Black-Eyed Peas Jamboree starts
[Cuba] Anniversary of Moncada Barricks attack (1953)
[Liberia] Independence Day (1847)
[Maldives] Independence Day (1965)
[New York] Ratification Day (1788)
[Sweden] Bellman Day- honoring Carl Michael Bellman
[USA] All You Can Eat Day (every month)
Brave New World Day
National 2001 Day
[Gilroy, California] Garlic Festival

Reminders

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.
Astrological sign: Leo: The Lion (7-23 thru 8-22); Ruling Planet: Sun. Element: Fire. Traits: Forceful, generous, creative, well-organized. Body part associated with this sign: The heart. Occupations: Supervisor, actor, king, activities requiring physical strength, bartender.
Full Moon: the Thunder Moon and the Mead Moon, the Corn Moon, the Herb Moon
Gems: ruby and onxy
Meanings: the sentimental meaning of the ruby is for friendship, and the water lily and the larkspur are for ardent attachment.
Flowers: water lily and larkspur
Before the 20th century, July was pronounced to rhyme with "truly."
July's name commemorates the founder of the Julian calendar, Julius Caesar. Before that, July was called Quintilius.
[USA] Fiscal year begins
Baked Beans Month
Hitch Hiking Month
Home Improvement Months (not the TV show) (from April-Sep)
Hot Dog Month
Hurricane Season Months in the East (June 1-Nov 30)
Hurricane Season Months in the West (June 1-Oct 31)
Ice Cream Month
Minority Tourism Month
National Anti-Boredom Month
National Baked Beans Month
National Eye Exam Month
National Eye Exam Month
National Hitchhiking Month.
National Hot Dog Month
National Ice Cream Month
National July Belongs to Blueberries Month
National Lamb and Wool Month
National Peach Month
National Picnic Month
National Purposeful Parenting Month
National Recreation and Parks Month
National Tennis Month
Sports and Recreation Month
Capricornid meteor shower, radiant in Capricorn (thru 7-28)
Celebration of the 26th of July Movement or National Rebellion Day (Cuba).
Delta Aquarid meteor shower, radiant in Aquarius (thru 7-31)
Dog Days of Summer (thru 8-15)
Pueblo Buffalo and Corn Dances (Native American).
The start of the Black-Eyed Peas Jamboree in Athens, Texas
The start of the Garlic Festival in Gilroy, California.
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