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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for December 11

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🎭🎵🏆Rita Moreno -- is 93 in the year 2024 and 94 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1931
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Singer, Exerciser, Puerto Rican
Names/Places: RN:Rosita Dolores Alverio
Misc: Latin; The Ritz (a Tony), won 2 Grammys
TV Shows: The Electric Company (an Emmy), 9 to 5 (TV series as Violet Newstead), B.L. Stryker (as Kimberly Baskin), Cosby Mysteries (as Angie)
Movie Titles: West Side Story (an Oscar)

🎭Teri Garr -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1944
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in Lakewood, OH
Misc: some say b. 1947
TV Shows: The Burns & Schreiber Comedy Hour, Sonny & Cher, The Girl with Something Extra, Star Trek (as Miss Roberta Lincoln)
Movie Titles: Tootsie, Mr. Mom, Young Frankenstein

🎭Peter Isacksen -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1954
Actor
TV Shows: CPO Sharkey (as Seaman), 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour
Movie Titles: Grant Theft Auto, Under the Rainbow, Eat My Dust

🎭Damon Raskin -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1967
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1982
Movie Titles: Night Drive, The North Avenue Irregulars, Americathon, The Phantom of the Opera

🎭Mo'nique -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1967 N.S.
Actress, Comedienne
Names/Places: RN: Monique Angela Hicks
Group Names: The Parkers

🎭🎮Lisa Ortiz -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1974 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Director (m), Video Game Voice Actress
Misc: a major voice actress in animation, anime, and video games.
TV Shows: Yu-Gi-Oh! (series), Pokemon (as Ash's Fletchinder, Oshawott, Korrina, etc.), Slayers Revolution, Winx Club
Movie Titles: Pokemon (series of movies), Rayearth
Video Games: One Piece (Series), Shaman King (series), Sonic The Hedgehog (series as Amy Rose)

🎭Rider Strong -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1979
Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Misc: some say b. Dec 12
TV Shows: Boy Meets World (as Shawn Hunter, also on Girl Meets World), Party Of Five (as Byron)
Movie Titles: Cabin Fever, The Dungeon Master, Irish Twins

🎭Hamish Blake -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1981 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Australian
Misc: of Hamish and Andy (Lee)
TV Shows: Rove Live (writer), Spicks and Specks (as himself), Hamish and Andy's Gap Year

🎭Xosha Roquemore -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1984
Actress
TV Shows: The Mindy Project (as Tamara Webb)
Movie Titles: G.B.F., Price Check

🎭Sandra Echeverría -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.12/11/1984 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m), Mexican
Movie Titles: The Secret Life of Pets, Savages, The Book of Life

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🎵Billy -- b.12/11/????
Radio Disc Jock
Misc: host of the John Boy and Billy Show

🎨Marjorie Buell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1904 d.5/30/1993 (88)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Little Lulu

🎭Liz (Actress) Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1921 N.S. d.12/24/2016 N.S. (95)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, English
TV Shows: The Royle Family (as Norma Speakman)
Movie Titles: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Keeping Mum, "The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover"

🎭Malia Nurmi -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1922 N.S. d.1/10/2008 N.S. (85)
Actress, Finnish
Misc: created the Vampira character in 1953; it was TV's first horror host
Movie Titles: Plan 9 From Outer Space

🎭Dick Tufeld -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1926 d.1/22/2012 (85)
Actor
TV Shows: Lost in Space (as the robot)

🎭Wynn Irwin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1932 N.S. d.2/15/2018 N.S. (85)
Actor
TV Shows: Lotsa Luck, Sugar Time!
Movie Titles: The Hunter, Die Hard 2, Dead Man in Campus, Surviving Christmas, Hobson's Choice

🎭Ron Carey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1935 d.1/16/2007 (71)
TV Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in Newark, NJ
TV Shows: The Corner Bar, Barney Miller (as Off. Carl Levitt)

🎭Stephen Moore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1937 N.S. d.10/4/2019 N.S. (81)
Actor, English
Song Titles: Marvin I Love You (as Marvin the Paranoid Android)
TV Shows: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (as Marvin the Paranoid Android in both of the TV and radio adaptations)

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🏆🏈Fred Cox -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1938 N.S. d.11/20/2019 N.S. (80)
NFL Player
Misc: kicked field goals in 31 consecutive games [1968-70] -a record; co-inventor of the Nerf football
Sports Teams: Minnesota Vikings (1963-1977)

🎭Richard Carter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/11/1953 N.S. d.7/13/2019 N.S. (65)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Australian
Movie Titles: Babe: Pig in the City, Happy Feet Two, Mad Max: Fury Road

🎨Clifford Berryman -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/2/1869 d.12/11/1949 (80)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: created the Teddy Bear after President Teddy Roosevelt's hunting trips

🎭🎵Robert Q. Lewis -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/25/1920 N.S. d.12/11/1991 N.S. (71)
Comedian, TV Host, Game Show Host, Panelist, Announcer (m), Radio Disc Jock

🎨✍🎭William George Rushton -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/18/1937 d.12/11/1996 (59)
Cartoonist, Author (m), Satirist (m), Actor, Comedian, English
TV Shows: That Was the Week That Was

🎭Chris Cotton -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/16/1987 N.S. d.12/11/2019 N.S. (32)
Actor, Comedian

Related Events on This Date

In 1919, The kind citizens of Enterprise, Alabama dedicated the first known monument to…an insect, this day! The town turned out to honor the boll weevil; the evil weevil that destroyed cotton plants. However, by forcing folks to diversify their crops, the farmers wound up tripling their income. Thus, the tribute to those bugs.

In 1958, The Coasters recorded “Charlie Brown” and other songs in a recording session in a New York studio.

In 1965, COVER OF TV GUIDE Stars of “F TROOP”

In 1965, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of F Troop”. Other Articles: Gidget, Peter Falk

In 1968, Jack Benny, Bob Hope, and Danny Thomas are on hand for the first of seven irregularly scheduled broadcasts of “The Ann Margaret Show” (over 22 years for NBC).

In 1970, In a Brady Bunch episode called “What Goes Up…”, Bobby develops acrophobia; Peter gets the other guys to let his brother join his tree house club, then Bobby falls and sprains his ankle and is afraid to climb again.

In 1970, The animated feature film, “The Aristocats” premiered in a movie theater in Los Angeles.

In 1971, BENNY HILLʹS MYSTERIOUS number one HIT--The bawdy comic reaches number one on the British charts with the novelty song “Ernie The Milkman”. The record, picked up by Capitol in the U.S., logically goes nowhere, (nobody here had yet seen his TV series) and Hill remains an unknown in the colonies until reruns of his TV show arrive here eight years later.

In 1971, Carly Simon releases the original “ketchup” craze: “Anticipation.” Nowadays, squeeze bottles get it out a lot faster!

In 1971, R.C., “Ernie” by Benny Hill peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Funny Face”, TV Comedy; last aired on CBS.

In 1976, R.C., “Oh-La-Di, Oh-La-Da” by The Beatles peaked at #49 on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Host: CANDICE BERGEN; Musical Guest: FRANK ZAPPA

In 1976, “Holmes And Yoyo,” a bizarre cross between “The Six Million Dollar Man” and “Get Smart!” airs (almost) for the last time on ABC. Two episodes are later burned off before the 1977 fall season begins. Heralded as a “Laurel and Hardy for the Seventies,” the misadventures of an accident prone police detective and his frequently malfunctioning obese robot partner are widely considered one of the worst shows on American television.

In 1982, R.C., “Mickey” by Toni Basil peaked at number one on the pop singles chart; “Weird Al” parodied it into “Ricky”, his first Hot 100 hit single. The chorus: “Hey Mickey, youʹre so fine, youʹre so fine, you blow my mind, hey Mickey, hey Mickey.”

In 1985, Mary Tyler Moore returns to a newsroom, albeit a trashy newspaper, in the new CBS sitcom, “Mary.” James Farentino and John Astin costar. The show only lasts until April, but its cancellation is a blessing in disguise for one of Mary’ s office coworkers: Next up for Katey Sagal is a long-running role as Peg Bundy.

In 1985, Members of the Chicago Bears football team, dubbed the “Shufflin' Crew,” declared their intention to appear in, and win, the Super Bowl and released their rap single, “Superbowl Shuffle.” The Bears did go on to Super Bowl victory, defeating the New England Patriots, 46-10.

In 1985, The most expensive non-oil acquisition in U.S. history took place when the General Electric Company agreed to buy RCA Corporation for $6.3 billion in a deal that also included NBC radio and television. The conglomerate would bring in about $39 billion in revenues. David Letterman is *not pleased* by the new owners of his network (G.E. Sucks).

In 1992, Former talk show host Johnny Carson received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

In 1992, The three major TV networks agreed on joint standards to limit entertainment violence by the start of the next fallʹs season. (Among the shows making their debut in the fall of 1993 are “The Paula Poundstone Show,” “Saved by The Bell: The College Years,” and “Daddy Dearest” starring Don Rickles, which cause violence among viewers.)

In 1992, The Walt Disney Pictures live-action feature film, “The Muppet Christmas Carol” is released in theaters.

In 1995, Tired of working those hard five-hour weeks, “Late Show with Conan OʹBrien” airs its first regularly scheduled weekly Monday night repeat, a rerun of show #477, from October 5, 1995, with guests Chevy Chase, Veronica Webb, and Roma Downey.

In 1996, The special “Weird Al Yankovic: Thereʹs No Going Home” aired on the Disney Channel.

In 2020, “Baby Sharkʹs Big Show!” began airing on Nickelodeon

Movie Releases On This Date

In 1981, "Buddy Buddy" was released by United Artists; Billy Wilder (director/screenplay); I.A.L. Diamond (screenplay); Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Paula Prentiss, Klaus Kinski, Dana Elcar, Miles Chapin, Ed Begley Jr., Michael Ensign, Joan Shawlee, Ben Lessy, John Schubeck, Myrna Dell, Fil Formicola, C.J. Hunt, Bette Raya, Ronnie Sperling, Suzie Galler, Frank Farmer, Tom Kindle, Biff Manard; Comedy; Live Action

In 1981, "Dawn of the Mummy" was released by Harmony Gold USA / Goldfrab Distribution; Frank Agrama (director/screenplay); Ronald Dobrin, Daria Price (screenplay); Ahmed Rateb, Brenda King, Barry Sattels, George Peck, John Salvo, Ibrahim Khan, Joan Levy, Ellen Faison, Dianne Beatty, Ali Gohar, Bahar Saied, Ali Azab, Ahamed Labab, Laila Nasr, Kandarp Raval; Horror; Live Action

In 1981, "Four Friends" was released by Filmways Pictures; Arthur Penn (director); Steve Tesich (screenplay); Craig Wasson, Jodi Thelen, Michael Huddleston, Jim Metzler, Miklos Simon, Elizabeth Lawrence, Julia Murray, Reed Birney, James Leo Herlihy, Lois Smith, Glenne Headly; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1981, "Pennies from Heaven" was released by United Artists; Herbert Ross (director); Dennis Potter (screenplay); Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Christopher Walken, Jessica Harper, Vernel Bagneris, John McMartin, John Karlen, Jay Garner, Tommy Rall, Nancy Parsons, Duke Stroud, Will Hare, Robert Fitch, Eliska Krupka, Raleigh Bond; Musical, Romance, Drama; Live Action

In 1985, "The Jewel of the Nile" was released by 20th Century Fox; Lewis Teague (director); Mark Rosenthal, Lawrence Konner (screenplay); Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Spiros Focás, Avner Eisenberg, Hamid Fillali, Daniel Peacock, Holland Taylor, Guy Cuevas, The Flying Karamazov Brothers, Peter De Palma, Mark Daly Richards; Action, Adventure, Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 1987, "Throw Momma from the Train" was released by Orion Pictures; Danny DeVito (director); Stu Silver (screenplay); Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal, Anne Ramsey, Kim Greist, Kate Mulgrew, Branford Marsalis, Rob Reiner, Bruce Kirby, Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Oprah Winfrey; Comedy; Live Action

In 1991, "Hook" was released by TriStar Pictures / Amblin Entertainment; Steven Spielberg (director); James V. Hart, Malia Scotch Marmo (screenplay); Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith, Charlie Korsmo, Caroline Goodall, Dante Basco, Jasen Fisher, Laurel Cronin, Phil Collins, Arthur Malet, James Madio, David Crosby, Jimmy Buffett, Glenn Close, Tony Burton, George Lucas, Carrie Fisher, Amber Scott, Isaiah Robinson, Raushan Hammond, Thomas Tulak, Alex Zuckerman, Ahmad Stoner, Jake Hart; Fantasy, Adventure; Live Action

In 1992, "The Muppet Christmas Carol" was released by Walt Disney Pictures / Jim Henson Productions; Brian Henson (director); Jerry Juhl (screenplay); Michael Caine, Steven Mackintosh, Meredith Braun, Robin Weaver, Jessica Fox, David Shaw Parker, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Jerry Nelson, Frank Oz, David Rudman, Karen Prell, Robert Tygner, William Todd-Jones, Don Austen; Comedy, Musical; Live Action

In 1993, "Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman" was released by HBO Pictures; Christopher Guest (director); Joseph Dougherty, Mark Hanna (screenplay); Daryl Hannah, Daniel Baldwin, William Windom, Christi Conaway, Paul Benedict, O'Neal Compton, Victoria Haas, Frances Fisher, Lewis Arquette, Xander Berkeley, Hamilton Camp, Richard Edson, Hilary Shepard Turner, Barry Watson; Comedy, Sci-Fi; Live action

In 1998, "Jack Frost" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Troy Miller (director); Mark Steven Johnson, Jonathan Roberts, Steve Bloom, Jeff Cesario (screenplay); Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston, Joseph Cross, Mark Addy, Henry Rollins, Mika Boorem, Andrew Lawrence, Eli Marienthal, Will Rothhaar, Taylor Handley, Dweezil Zappa, Ahmet Zappa, Paul F. Tompkins, Jay Johnston, Jeff Cesario, Scott Kraft, Ajai Sanders, John Ennis, Wayne Federman, Pat Crawford Brown, Trevor Rabin, Lili Haydn, Lou Molino III, Scott Colomby, Moon Unit Zappa, Bruce Lanoil, Denise Cheshire; Comedy, Fantasy, Family; Live Action

In 1998, "Shakespeare in Love" was released by Miramax Films / Universal Pictures; John Madden (director); Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard (screenplay); Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck, Judi Dench, Simon Callow, Jim Carter, Martin Clunes, Antony Sher, Imelda Staunton, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Williams, Daniel Brocklebank, Jill Baker, Patrick Barlow, Rupert Everett, John Inman, Joe Roberts, Sandra Reinton; Romance, Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1998, "Star Trek: Insurrection" was released by Paramount Pictures; Jonathan Frakes (director); Michael Piller (screenplay); Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, F. Murray Abraham, Donna Murphy, Anthony Zerbe, Stephanie Niznik, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Gregg Henry, Michael Welch, Michael Horton, Tom Morello, Bruce French, Joseph Ruskin, McKenzie Westmore; Sci-Fi, Action; Live Action

In 2009, "The Princess and the Frog" was released by Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios; John Musker, Ron Clements (directors/screenplay); Rob Edwards (screenplay); Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Michael-Leon Wooley, Jennifer Cody, Jim Cummings, Peter Bartlett, Jenifer Lewis, Oprah Winfrey, Terrence Howard, John Goodman, Don Hall, Paul Briggs, Corey Burton, Michael Colyar, Emeril Lagasse, Kevin Michael Richardson, Randy Newman, Terence Blanchard, Kwesi Boakye, Roger Aaron Brown, Peter Del Vecho, Jeff Draheim, Rob Edwards, Eddie Frierson, Bridget Hoffman, Rif Hutton, John Kassir, Mona Marshall, John Musker, Phil Proctor, Peter Renaday, Kimberly Russell, Bruce W. Smith, Fred Tatasciore, Claudette Wells, Joe Whyte, Mick Wingert; ‡

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1943, “Pistol Packin' Mama” by Bing Crosby And The Andrews Sisters With Vic Schoen And His Orchestra charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1948, “All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)” by Spike Jones And His City Slickers charted at number 12 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1954, “This Ole House” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1954, “The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane” by The Ames Brothers charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1954, “Make Yourself Comfortable” by Sarah Vaughan charted at number 14 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose” by Little Jimmy Dickens charted at number 28 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “Flowers On The Wall” by Statler Brothers charted at number 34 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “Five O'Clock World” by The Vogues charted at number 40 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “The Duck” by Jackie Lee charted at number 42 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “It's Good News Week” by Hedgehoppers Anonymous charted at number 91 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “The Witch Queen Of New Orleans” by Redbone charted at number 60 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Turn Your Radio On” by Ray Stevens charted at number 71 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Those Were The Days” by Carroll O'Connor And Jean Stapleton charted at number 73 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Once You Understand” by Think charted at number 82 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Love Potion #9” by The Coasters charted at number 88 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “The Rubberband Man” by The (Detroit) Spinners charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Car Wash” by Rose Royce charted at number 22 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 23 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “This Song” by George Harrison charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” by The Beatles charted at number 49 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Baby Boy” by Mary Kay Place (as Loretta Haggers) charted at number 62 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Sixteen Reasons” by Laverne And Shirley charted at number 69 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Mickey” by Toni Basil charted at number 1 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Dirty Laundry” by Don Henley charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Down Under” by Men At Work charted at number 14 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Rock The Casbah” by The Clash charted at number 19 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Shock The Monkey” by Peter Gabriel charted at number 39 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Allentown” by Billy Joel charted at number 51 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 80 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Who Can It Be Now?” by Men At Work charted at number 81 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “The Clapping Song” by Pia Zadora charted at number 90 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Peek-A-Boo!” by Devo charted at number 106 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 8 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “All Star” by Smash Mouth charted at number 50 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 67 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Rockafeller Skank” by Fatboy Slim charted at number 77 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy” by Kenny Chesney charted at number 81 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Some Beach” by Blake Shelton charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Mr. Mom” by Lonestar charted at number 41 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “1985” by Bowling For Soup charted at number 46 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 44 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Only Prettier” by Miranda Lambert charted at number 63 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer” by Gene Autry charted at number 35 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Run Rudolph Run” by Chuck Berry charted at number 40 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1954, “This Ole House” by Rosemary Clooney charted at number 3 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “Tears” by Ken Dodd charted at number 8 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “It's Good News Week” by Hedgehoppers Anonymous charted at number 43 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)” by Benny Hill charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Johnny Reggae” by The Piglets charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “(Is This The Way To) Amarillo?” by Tony Christie Featuring Peter Kay charted at number 21 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “The Witch Queen Of New Orleans” by Redbone charted at number 35 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Chirpy Chirpy, Cheep Cheep” by Middle Of The Road charted at number 38 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Jailhouse Rock” by Elvis Presley charted at number 44 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Bionic Santa” by Chris Hill charted at number 28 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Anarchy In The U.K.” by Sex Pistols charted at number 43 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Our House” by Madness charted at number 12 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Buffalo Gals” by Malcolm McLaren And The World Famous Supreme Team Show charted at number 24 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Singalong-A-Santa” by Santa Claus And The Christmas Trees charted at number 58 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 75 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Mr. Blobby” by Mr. Blobby charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Funk Dat (Why Is It?)” by Sagat charted at number 27 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 30 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 65 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People charted at number 72 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas? (2004)” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 1 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 17 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Jump Around” by House Of Pain charted at number 70 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 27 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 38 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 39 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 62 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Yeo Valley Rap” by Yeo Valley Boyz Featuring Mr. George charted at number 80 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 87 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)” by My Chemical Romance charted at number 100 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 16 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 23 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Santa Baby” by Kylie Minogue charted at number 80 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Stop The Cavalry” by Jona Lewie charted at number 82 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” by Michael Jackson And Jackson Five charted at number 91 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1954, “Skokiaan (South African Song)” by The Four Lads or Ralph Marterie charted at number 7 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “It's Good News Week” by Hedgehoppers Anonymous charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “Tears” by Ken Dodd charted at number 15 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” by Paul McCartney charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “Signs” by The Five Man Electrical Band charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “It's A Sin To Tell A Lie” by Gerry Monroe charted at number 12 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Disco Duck (Part I) / Disco Duck (Part II) (Instrumental)” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 7 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “(Are You Ready) Do The Bus Stop / Got To Learn How To Dance” by The Fatback Band charted at number 26 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Salute To ABBA / Hors d'oeuvre” by Norman Gunston charted at number 30 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Don't Touch Me There / Proud To Be an American” by The Tubes charted at number 67 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Disco Duck / The Rest Of The Party” by Jonathon James charted at number 89 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie / Please Give Love A Chance” by Musical Youth charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Rock The Casbah / Long Time Jerk” by The Clash charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Dr. Heckyll And Mr. Jive / Shintaro” by Men At Work charted at number 13 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha / Broken Hearts For You And Me” by Trio charted at number 24 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “I Want Candy / Cowboy” by Bow Wow Wow charted at number 42 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “The Clapping Song / Blame” by The Belle Stars charted at number 43 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Words / I Like Boys” by Missing Persons charted at number 44 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Theme From 'Minder' (I Could Be So Good For You) / Nothing At All” by Dennis Waterman charted at number 67 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “I Eat Cannibals (Part 1) / I Eat Cannibals (Part 2)” by Toto Coelo charted at number 70 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “How Can I Live Without Her / I Am a Pirate King” by Christopher Atkins charted at number 72 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha (Da da da ich weiß Bescheid, du weißt Bescheid) / Paper Chase People” by Frank Zander charted at number 79 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Dance Birdie Dance (The Birdie Song, aka The Chicken Dance) / Radio 2000” by De Electronica's charted at number 83 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Arthur Daley ('E's Alright) / Arthur Daley (He's Alright)” by The Firm (U.K.) charted at number 97 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Wot! / Strawberry Dross” by Captain Sensible charted at number 99 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 7 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 20 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “We're Going To Ibiza!” by Vengaboys charted at number 35 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 18 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “1985” by Bowling For Soup charted at number 35 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 14 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 24 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1976, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 19 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “El Paso City” by Marty Robbins charted at number 25 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Wiggle That Wotsit” by The Hollies charted at number 32 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “The Wombling Song” by The Wombles charted at number 39 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 1 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha” by Trio charted at number 15 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Iko Iko” by Natasha charted at number 17 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Shoop Shoop Diddy Wop Cumma Cumma Wang Dang” by Monte Video And The Cassettes charted at number 27 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Wot!” by Captain Sensible charted at number 30 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “I Want Candy” by Bow Wow Wow charted at number 38 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Dr. Heckyll And Mr. Jive” by Men At Work charted at number 39 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “The Clapping Song” by The Belle Stars charted at number 42 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Ziggy Stardust” by Bauhaus charted at number 45 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 23 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Insane In The Brain” by Cypress Hill charted at number 42 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 2 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 11 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “We're Going To Ibiza!” by Vengaboys charted at number 26 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 40 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 4 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 22 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1976, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 4 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 1 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “I Eat Cannibals” by Toto Coelo charted at number 7 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 15 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 2 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 11 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Xmas Single” by Cartoons charted at number 43 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 6 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Dragostea din teï” by Haiducii charted at number 28 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Shirley Clamp charted at number 29 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Dragostea din teï” by O-Zone charted at number 36 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 41 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 10 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 20 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 27 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 32 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1993, “I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)” by The Proclaimers charted at number 10 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 26 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 6 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 23 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 17 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 18 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Dragostea din teï” by O-Zone charted at number 49 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 2 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 6 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 20 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 43 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 46 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 14 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Santa Baby” by Kylie Minogue charted at number 34 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer” by Dean Martin charted at number 35 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” by Frank Sinatra charted at number 52 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1971, “The Witch Queen Of New Orleans” by Redbone charted at number 14 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1971, “(Is This The Way To) Amarillo?” by Tony Christie charted at number 29 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “The Coffee Song” by Osibisa charted at number 27 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 30 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 3 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Wot!” by Captain Sensible charted at number 20 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 27 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 46 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 59 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 5 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 9 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Dragostea din teï” by O-Zone charted at number 41 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 14 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 20 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 90 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 49 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1993, “It's Christmas, c'est Noël” by Jordy charted at number 19 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Mr. Wendal / Revolution” by Arrested Development charted at number 48 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 1 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 14 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Rum And Coca-Cola” by The Andrews Sisters charted at number 71 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 6 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 20 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Flat Beat” by Mr. Oizo charted at number 94 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen charted at number 146 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1965, “Eve Of Destruction” by Barry McGuire charted at number 3 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 6 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 3 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “You're In The Army Now” by Bolland charted at number 7 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Creep” by Radiohead charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 2 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 1 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 15 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl charted at number 37 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1971, “(Is This The Way To) Amarillo?” by Tony Christie charted at number 7 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 3 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Wot!” by Captain Sensible charted at number 14 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Bad Touch” by Bloodhound Gang charted at number 7 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 12 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 43 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Car Wash” by Christina Aguilera Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott charted at number 7 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 9 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Dragostea din teï” by O-Zone charted at number 49 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 1 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 9 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 16 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 34 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 52 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Santa Baby” by Kylie Minogue charted at number 96 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1965, “Tears” by Ken Dodd charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1965, “Flowers On The Wall” by Statler Brothers charted at number 30 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “The Rubberband Man” by The (Detroit) Spinners charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Disco Duck” by Rick Dees And His Cast Of Idiots charted at number 21 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” by The Beatles charted at number 48 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Car Wash” by Rose Royce charted at number 84 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “Sixteen Reasons” by Laverne And Shirley charted at number 88 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1976, “This Song” by George Harrison charted at number 89 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Dirty Laundry” by Don Henley charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha” by Trio charted at number 3 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Down Under” by Men At Work charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Mickey” by Toni Basil charted at number 14 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Shock The Monkey” by Peter Gabriel charted at number 15 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Industrial Disease” by Dire Straits charted at number 21 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Rock The Casbah” by The Clash charted at number 32 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Der Kommissar” by After The Fire charted at number 33 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Pass The Dutchie” by Musical Youth charted at number 34 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Der Kommissar” by Falco charted at number 43 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1982, “Be Good Johnny” by Men At Work charted at number 50 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1993, “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 12 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 12 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 23 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 71 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Alt-Canada

In 1993, “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 14 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65 charted at number 3 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)” by Lou Bega charted at number 6 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “The Rockafeller Skank” by Fatboy Slim charted at number 55 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1999, “All Star” by Smash Mouth charted at number 57 on the Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Italy

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted somewhere on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

In 2004, “Spider-Man Theme” by Michael Bublé charted somewhere on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 8 on the Italy Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Finland

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 18 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 5 on the Finland Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Spain

In 2010, “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool And DCUP charted at number 20 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 26 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Bob Esponja pantalones cuadrados” by SpongeBob Squarepants charted at number 44 on the Spain Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Denmark

In 2004, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid 20 charted at number 1 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “Barbra Streisand” by Duck Sauce Featuring Armand van Helden And A-Trak charted at number 2 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

In 2010, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 21 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

In 2021, “Do They Know It's Christmas?” by Band Aid charted at number 15 on the Denmark Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs December 11, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Wed Dec the 11 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 346 of the year
Serialnumber = 45625
Julian date = 2460644 O.S.= 11 - 28 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

[Mass] Civil Rights Week (Day 4)
[World] Human Rights Week (Day 4)
[Geneva, Switzerland] Scaling Day/Escalade (1602, 1816)
[Indiana] Admission Day (1816)
[USA] Great Native Americans Week (Day 2) (Thru 12-15)
[USA] Holidays Are Pickle Days (thru 12-31)
[Upper Volta] Republic Day (1958)
[World] UNICEF Founded Day
[USA] Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week (Day 4)

Reminders

Astrological sign: Sagittarius: The Archer (thru 11-22 thru 12-21); Ruling Planet: Jupiter. Element: Fire. Traits: Bountiful, frank, versatile, philosophical. Body part associated with this sign: The thighs. Occupations: Travel, politics, meteorology, philosophy, religion.
Astrological sign: Capricorn: The Goat (12-22 thru 1-20) Ruling Planet: Saturn; Element: Earth; Traits: Ambitious, disciplined, persevering, pessimistic; Body part associated with this sign: The knees. Occupations: Positions of trust, banking, mountain climbing, coaching, engineering.
Flowers: narcissus, poinsettia and holly
Gems: turquoise and zircon
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Bingo's Birthday Month
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Made In America Month
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Project Red Ribbon (Nov 1-Jan 1)
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Stress-Free Family Holidays Month
Universal Human Rights Month
Geminid meteor shower, radiant in Gemini (50-80 per hour) (thru 12-16)
[ancient Rome] Agonalia
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