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🎭Millie Perkins -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.5/12/1938 N.S. or 5/12/1936 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Jane Sumner)
Movie Titles: The Diary of Anne Frank, At Close Range, Wall Street, The Shooting

🎭Millie Perkins -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.5/12/1938 N.S. or 5/12/1936 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Jane Sumner)
Movie Titles: The Diary of Anne Frank, At Close Range, Wall Street, The Shooting

🎵Jay Otis "Little" Washington -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.5/12/1941 N.S. or 5/12/1945 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Misc: UP says b. 1945
Group Names: The Persuasions

🎵Jay Otis "Little" Washington -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.5/12/1941 N.S. or 5/12/1945 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Misc: UP says b. 1945
Group Names: The Persuasions

🏆🏒John Paul "Chief" Bucyk -- is 89 in the year 2024 and 90 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1935 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Left Wing, Canadian, Ukrainian
Misc: played 1955-1978
Sports Teams: Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins

🏆⚾Felipe Alou -- is 89 in the year 2024 and 90 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1935 N.S.
MLB First Baseman, Dominican Republican
Misc: one of 3 MLB brothers

🎨Frank Stella -- is 88 in the year 2024 and 89 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1936 N.S.
Painter (m), Sculptor (m)

🎭Susan Hampshire -- is 87 in the year 2024 and 88 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1937
Actress, English
Names/Places: b. in London

🎭🏆Marya Carter -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1942
Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN:Zella Maria Grajeda
Misc: May 1962

🎵Billy Swan -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1942
Music Producer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Keyboardist, Soul Singer, Country Singer
Song Titles: I Can Help

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🎭Linda Dano -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1943
Soap Actress, TV Talk Show Hostess
TV Shows: One Life to Live, Another World, Attitudes (hostess), All My Children, General Hospital, Guiding Light, Desparate Housewives (as Francine Williams)

🎵🎸David Walker -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1943
Rock and Roll Keyboardist
Group Names: Gary Lewis & the Playboys

🎵Willie Parnell -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1945
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: Archie Bell and the Drells

🎵Robert MacVitte -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1946
Drummer
Group Names: Sugarloaf

🎭Lindsay Ann Crouse -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1948
Actress
Names/Places: Russel's daughter
Misc: stage: Much Ado About Nothing
Movie Titles: All the President's Men, Places in the Heart, Slap Shot, Between the Lines, The Verdict, Prefontaine, The Insider, House of Games

🎭Darrow Igus -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1948
Comedian
TV Shows: Roll Out, Fridays
Movie Titles: Car Wash, The Fox, The Horrible Dr. Bones, B*A*P*S

🎭Richard Riehle -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1948
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Grounded For Life (as Walt Finnerty)
Movie Titles: Office Space, The Man From Earth, Transformers: Age of Extinction, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

🎵🎸Steve Winwood -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1948
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Composer/Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Guitarist, Harmonicaist, Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Singer, English
Group Names: Spencer Davis Group (lead), Blind Faith, Traffic, soloist
Song Titles: While You See a Chance, Valerie, Back in the High Life Again, Higher Love (with Chaka Khan), Freedom Overspill, Roll With It, Talking Back to the Night, Don't You Know What The Night Can Do?
Album Titles: Arc of a Diver, Talking Back to the Night, Back in the High Life, Roll With It, Refugees of the Heart

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🎭Gabriel Byrne -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1950 N.S.
Actor, Irish
Movie Titles: Miller's Crossing, The Usual Suspects, In Treatment, Ghost Ship, Excalibur, Gothic, Polish Wedding, End of Days, Jindabyne

🎭Bruce Boxleitner -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1950
Actor, Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Elgin, Ill.
TV Shows: The Last Convertible, East of Eden, How the West Was Won (as Luke Macahan), Bring 'em Back Alive (as Frank), The Scarecrow & Mrs. King (as Lee Stetson Scarecrow), Babylon 5 (as Capt. John Sheridan), TRON: Uprising (as Tron), Cedar Cove (as Bob Beldon)
Movie Titles: TRON: Legacy (2010), TRON (1982)

🎭🎵John "Jocko" Marcellino -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1950 N.S.
Actor, Pop Singer
Group Names: Sha Na Na
Movie Titles: Rain Man, National Security, Hot to Trot, Ordinary Miracles

🎵🎸Billy Squier -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1950
Songwriter, Heavy Metal Singer, Heavy Metal Guitairst
Song Titles: The Stroke, In the Dark, Rock Me Tonite, The Big Beat, Lonely is the Night, Everybody Wants You, Emotions in Motion
Album Titles: Don't Say Now

🏆🏁🏊Gunnar Larsson -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1951 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Swedish
Misc: 200m/400m swimmer (Olympic-gold-1972)

🏆🏀George Karl -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1951
NBA Coach, NBA Player, ABA Figure
Misc: the seventh coach in NBA history to record 1,000 wins

🎭🎵Guy Davis -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1952
Actor, Blues Singer/Guitarist

🎭Lisa Raggio -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1953
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Pvt. Benjamin (as Pvt. Maria Gianelli)
Movie Titles: Monsters Inc., The Fabulous Baker Boys, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

🎵🎸Barry Borden -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1954
Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Molly Hatchett

🎭🎵Kix Brooks -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1955 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Actor, Movie Producer (m), Songwriter, Country Singer/Guitarist
Misc: radio: American Country Countdown
Group Names: Brooks & Dunn

🏆🏈Max Montoya -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1956
NFL Guard

🏆🏒Bernie Federko -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1956
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Misc: played 1976-1980
Sports Teams: St. Louis Blues, Detroit Red Wings

🏆⚾Louis Rodman Whitaker -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1957
MLB Second Baseman
Names/Places: NN: Sweet Lou
Misc: 3x Gold Glove; over 2300 hits, scored 6 runs in the 1984 World Series.
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers

🎭Beth Maitland -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1958
Actress
TV Shows: Young & the Restless (as Traci for over three decades)
Movie Titles: Mr. Holland's Opus, Plaza Suite, The Grove

🎭Kim Greist -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1958
Actress
Movie Titles: Manhunter, Brazil, Throw Momma From The Train, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

🎵🎸Eric Singer -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1958 N.S.
Heavy Metal Drummer
Group Names: KISS

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🎭Ving Rhames -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1959
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: ER (as Walt Robbins)
Movie Titles: Con Air, Lilo and Stitch, Pulp Fiction, Dawn of the Dead, Entrapment, Mission Impossible (series)

🏆🏒David William "Dave" Christian -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1959 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Right Wing, Olympic Athlete
Misc: played 1980-1996; 1980 Olympic Hockey team
Sports Teams: Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins, St. Louis Blues, Chicago Blackhawks

🏆⚾Kevin Bass -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1959
MLB Player

🎭Lar Park-Lincoln -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1961
Actress
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Linda Fairgate)
Movie Titles: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, House II: The Second Story, Gravestoned

🎭🎵Bruce McCulloch -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1961
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m), Novelty Singer, Canadian
TV Shows: Kids In The Hall, Young Drunk Punk
Movie Titles: Dog Park, Comeback Season

🏆⚽Thomas Dooley -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1961
Hall of Famer, Soccer Defender, West German

📰Paul Begala -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1961
Commentator
Misc: political commentator

🎵🎸Billy Duffy -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1961
Songwriter, Heavy Metal Guitairst, English
Group Names: The Cult

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🎭April Grace -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1962
Actress
TV Shows: Lost, Joan of Arcadia
Movie Titles: I Am Legend, A.I. Artificial Intelligence, Whiplash, Constantine

✍🎭Emilio Estevez -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1962
Screen/Scriptwriter, Movie Actor, Movie Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York, NY; Martin Sheen's son, Charlie Sheen's brother, Paula Abdul's ex-hubby
Misc: some say b. May 2 or 11 or 1963
Movie Titles: Bobby, The Way, Men at Work, St. Elmo's Fire, The Breakfast Club, Repo Man, Young Guns, Mighty Ducks

🏆🏌Amy Benz -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1962
Golfer

🎵🎸Brett Gurewitz -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1962
Music Producer, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Guitarist
Names/Places: NN: Mr. Brett
Group Names: Bad Religion

🎭🎵Vanessa Williams -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1963 N.S.
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Opera Singer
Names/Places: aka Vanessa A. Williams; MN: Estelle
Misc: NOT the beauty contest winner/singer
TV Shows: Melrose Place (as Rhonda Blair), Murder One (as Lila Marquette)
Movie Titles: Candyman, Soul Food, New Jack City

⚛🎭Carla Hall -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1964
Chef (m), Personality
TV Shows: The Chew

🎵Eddie Kilgallon -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1965 N.S.
Country Musician
Group Names: Ricochet

🎭Stephen Baldwin -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1966
TV/Movie Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Alec's brother
TV Shows: The Young Riders (as Billy Cody)
Movie Titles: The Usual Suspects, Bio-Dome, Born on the Fourth of July, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

🏆🏁🏊Anne Ottenbrite -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1966 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Canadian

🏆⚾Rafael Bournigal -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1966
MLB Player, Dominican Republican

🏆🏈Robert Blackmon -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1967
NFL Safety

🏆🏒Warren Rychel -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1967
NHL Player, Canadian

🎭Scott Schwartz -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1968
Actor
Movie Titles: The Toy, A Christmas Story

🎭🏆🏁Tony Hawk -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1968
Actor, Skate Boarder
Names/Places: NN: The Birdman

🏆⚾Mark Clark -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1968
MLB Pitcher

🎭🎵Ian Boyd -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1968
Cameraperson, Sound Engineer

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🎭Kim Fields -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1969 N.S.
Actress, Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: LN:-Freeman; b. in Los Angeles, Ca.; Chip's daughter
TV Shows: Baby I'm Back, The Facts of Life (as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey), Roots, Living Single (as Regine Hunter)
Movie Titles: What to Expect When You're Expecting

🎭Samantha Mathis -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1970 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: The Strain
Movie Titles: American Psycho, Buried, Broken Arrow, Little Women

🏆🏈Stevie Anderson -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1970
NFL Player

🏆🏌Jim Furyk -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1970
Golfer

🏆🏁🏊Mark (Swimmer) Foster -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1970 N.S.
Swimmer, English

🎭Jamie Luner -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1971
Actress
TV Shows: Just the Ten of Us (as Cindy Lubbock), Savannah (as Payton Richards), Melrose Place (as Lexi Sterling), Profiler (as Rachel Burke), 10-8

🎭Morgan Weisser -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1971
TV Actor
TV Shows: Space: Above and Beyond (as Nathan West)
Movie Titles: Cool Air, Infection,

🏆🏈Craig Novitsky -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1971
NFL Guard

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🎭Paul Stout -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1972
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1988
TV Shows: Scarecrow & Mrs. King (as Philip King)
Movie Titles: Meatballs Part II

🎭Christian Campbell -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1972
Actor, Producer/Director (m), Canadian
Misc: stage: Reefer Madness
TV Shows: Malibu Shores (as Teddy)
Movie Titles: Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical, Next Time, Neighbor, Tick, Big Love

🎭Rhea Seehorn -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1972 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Whitney (as Roxanne), Better Call Saul (as Kim Wexler), Franklin and Bash
Movie Titles: The Shaggy Dog (2006)

🏆🏈Jason Kyle -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1972 N.S.
NFL Player

🏆⚾Cliff Floyd -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1972
MLB Player

🎭Forbes March -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1973
Actor, English
TV Shows: Mutant X (as Jesse)
Movie Titles: Dirty Love, Way Off Broadway

🎭Mackenzie Astin -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1973 N.S.
TV Actor
Names/Places: Patty Duke & John's son, Sean's brother
TV Shows: The Facts of Life (as Andy Moffet), Scandal
Movie Titles: In Love and Will, Iron Will, The Last Days of Disco

🎵Matt Mangano -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1976
Country Bassist
Group Names: The Zac Brown Band

🎭Rebecca Herbst -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1977
Soap Actress
TV Shows: General Hospital (as Elizabeth Webber for about two decades)

🎭Amy Wheaton -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1978
Actress

🎭💻Jason Biggs -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1978 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), Internet Video Actor
TV Shows: Drexell's Class (as Willie), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (as Leonardo), Orange is the New Black (as Larry Bloom)
Movie Titles: American Pie (series), Anything Else, My Best Friend's Girl, American Wedding, American Reunion

🎭🏆Malin Akerman -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1978 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m), Model, Canadian, Swedish
TV Shows: Trophy Wife, Childrens Hospital (as Dr. Valerie Flame), Billions
Movie Titles: Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, Watchmen, The Proposal, The Heartbreak Kid, Couples Retreat

🏆🏈Steve (Football B. 1979) Smith -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1979
NFL Wide Receiver

Rishi Sunak -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1980 N.S.
Prime Minister (m), British

🎭Rami Malek -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1981 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The War at Home, Mr. Robot (as Elliot Anderson)
Movie Titles: Twilight (the last film whatever it's called), Short Term, Need for Speed, Night at the Museum (series), Bohemian Rhapsody

🏆Erica Campbell -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1981 N.S.
Model

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🎭Domhall Gleeson -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1983 N.S.
Actor, Irish
Movie Titles: Ex Machina, The Revenant, About Time, Harry Potter (series), Star Wars: The Force Awakens

🎭🎵Clare Bowen -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1984
Actress, Country Singer
TV Shows: Nashville (as Scarlett O'Connor)
Movie Titles: The Clinic, Dead Man's Burden, 10 Days to Die

🎭Caitlin McHugh -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1986 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: The Vampire Diaries (as Sloan)
Movie Titles: Wild for the Night

🎭Emily Van Camp -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1986
Actress, Canadian
TV Shows: Everwood (as Amy Nicole Abbott), Revenge (as Emily Thorne)
Movie Titles: Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Ring Two

🎭🎵Malcolm David Kelley -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1992
Actor, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: MKTO
TV Shows: Lost (as Walt Lloyd), Gigantic
Movie Titles: Antwone Fisher, You Got Served, Knights of the South Bronx

Nicholas Morgan Lieberman -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1994
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Marilu Henner and Robert's son

Tyler Cassidy Clinton -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1994
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Molly Martin and Roger's son

🎭Luke Benward -- is 29 in the year 2024 and 30 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1995 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: How to Eat Fried Worms, Minutemen

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🎭Sullivan Sweeten -- is 29 in the year 2024 and 30 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1995
Actor
TV Shows: Everybody Loves Raymond (as Michael Barone)

James Quentin DePaiva -- is 27 in the year 2024 and 28 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1997
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Kassie and James' son

🎭Odeya Rush -- is 27 in the year 2024 and 28 in the year 2025; b.5/12/1997 N.S.
Actress, Israeli
Movie Titles: Goosebumps, The Giver, The Odd Life of Timothy Green, We Are What We Are

Dashel Pierce Packham -- is 17 in the year 2024 and 18 in the year 2025; b.5/12/2007
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Nicole Sullivan and Jason's son

Kai Madison Trump -- is 17 in the year 2024 and 18 in the year 2025; b.5/12/2007
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Vanessa and Donald Jr.'s daughter

🎖Christopher Greene -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1737 d.5/14/1781 (44)
Revolutionary (m), Soldier

Justis Von Liebig -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1803 d.4/18/1873 (69)
Chemist (m), German
Misc: Choloform discoverer; organic chemistry & agricultural chemistry founder

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

Florence Nightingale -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1820 d.8/13/1910 (90)
Social Reformer, Italian
Names/Places: b. in Florence; d. in London
Misc: the founder of modern nursing, inspiration to nurses everywhere

James Munson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1825 d.??/??/1906
Inventor (m)
Misc: shorthand system, typesetting machine

🎨✍Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1828 d.4/9/1882 (53)
Painter (m), Poet (m), English

🎵Jules Massenet -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1842 d.8/13/1912 (70)
Composer, French
Names/Places: b. in Montaud; MN:Emile Frederic

🎵Gabriel Urbain Fauré -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1845 d.11/4/1924 (79)
Composer, Musician, French
Names/Places: b. in Pamiers

✍⚖Henry Cabot Lodge -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1850 d.11/9/1924 (74)
Author (m), Senator (m), Diplomat (m)

🎨Horatio Walker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1858 d.9/27/1938 (80)
Painter (m), Canadian

🎭Al Shean -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1868 d.8/12/1949 (81)
Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan
Names/Places: RN:Alfred Shoenberg; Marx Brothers' uncle

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🏆🎾Theodore Pell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1879 d.8/18/1967 (88)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

Lincoln Ellsworth -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1880 d.5/26/1951 (71)
Explorer (m), American
Misc: the first to cross both Arctic (1926) and Antarctic (1935) by air in a single-engine airplane

Ernst Lehmann -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1886 d.5/7/1937 (50)
Aeronautical (m), Engineer (m), German
Misc: Hidenberg commander

🏆⚽Robert Millar -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1890 d.2/22/1967 (76)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Scottish
Misc: forward, coach

🎭Fritz Kortner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1892 d.7/22/1970 (78)
Movie/Stage Actor, German

🏆🏀Harold Olsen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1895 d.10/29/1953 (58)
Hall of Famer, NBA Coach, College Basketball Player, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Wisconsin (player 1914-1917), Bradley (coach 1918-1919), Ripon (coach 1919-1922), Ohio State (coach 1922-1946), Chicago Stags (NBA coach 1946-1949), Northwestern (coach 1950-1952)

William Giauque -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1895 d.3/28/1982 (86)
Chemist (m), American, Canadian
Misc: discovered method of producing temperatures near absolute zero

🎭Robert Cox -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1896 d.9/8/1974 (78)
Actor
Movie Titles: Keystone Kops (the last surviving member)

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🏆🏈🏀Everett Shelton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1898 N.S. d.4/16/1974 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, College Football Player, College Basketball Coach
Misc: in the Basketball and College Basketball Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Philips University (football player), University of Wyoming (basketball coach 1939-1959), Sacramento State (basketball coach 1959-1968)

🎭Helene Weigel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1900 d.5/6/1971 (70)
Actress, Austrian, German

🎵Whitey Ford -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1901 N.S. d.6/20/1986 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Country Musician
Names/Places: RN:Benjamin Francis Ford; NN:The Duke Of Paducah
Misc: not to be confused with baseball legend Whitey Ford; country entertainer

Philip Wylie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1902 d.10/25/1971 (69)
Novelist, Essayist
Misc: said to be "homophobic" by some critics

🎭Wilfrid Hyde-White -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1903 d.5/6/1991 (87)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, English
TV Shows: Peyton Place, The Associates (as Emerson), Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (as Dr. Goodfellow 1980s)

🏆🥊William Landon "Gorilla" Jones -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1906 N.S. d.1/4/1982 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

⛪🎭Katherine Hepburn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1907 d.6/29/2003 (96)
Protestant, Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. Hartford, Conn.
Misc: 12X Oscar nominee, 4 wins; her birthdate is May 12, 1907 according to her memoirs, contradicting numerous references that say she was born Nov 8 in 1907, 1909 or 1910
Movie Titles: Little Women, Philadelphia Story, African Queen, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, On Golden Pond

Leslie Charteris -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1907 d.4/15/1993 (85)
Author (m), Mystery Writer (m), Singaporean
TV Shows: The Saint (creator)

🏆⚾🥊James Dudley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1910 N.S. d.6/1/2004 N.S. (94)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Player, Wrestling Manager
Misc: ran Turner's Arena in Washington D.C.

Dorothy Hodgkin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1910 d.7/29/1994 (84)
Scientist (m), Chemist (m), Egyptian
Misc: vitamin B-12 research

🎭🎵Gordon Jenkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1910 d.5/1/1984 (73)
Director (m), Conductor/Composer, Arranger, Pianist, Bandleader

🎵Jack Jenney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1910 d.12/16/1945 (35)
Trombonist

🏆🎾W. E. "Slew" Hester -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1912 N.S. d.2/8/1993 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

💰🎵Lester Louis Bihari -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1912 d.9/9/1983 (71)
Hall of Famer, Businessperson, Music Figure
Misc: co-founder of Modern Records

🎵Marshall Royal -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1912 d.2/3/1995 (82)
Clarinetist, Alto-sax
Misc: spent 20 years with the Count Basie Orchestra as lead alto soloist and musical director
Group Names: Count Basie Orchestra

📰Howard K. Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1914 d.2/15/2002 (87)
Newscaster, Journalist, Commentator
Movie Titles: ABC News, V (as himself)

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💰Mary Kay Ash -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1915 d.11/22/2001 (86)
Founder
Misc: Mary Kay Cosmetics

Albert Murray -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1916 d.8/22/2013 (97)
Novelist, Essayist, Critic (m)

Julius Rosenberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1918 d.6/19/1953 (35)
Spy
Misc: with his wife Ether, the first U.S. civilians to be put to death for espionage.

🎵Tiny Moore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1920 d.12/15/1987 (67)
Hall of Famer, Country Mandolin
Group Names: Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

Farley Mowat -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1921 d.5/6/2014 (92)
Author (m), Environmentalist, Canadian

🎵Joe Maphis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1921 d.6/27/1986 (65)
Country Guitarist
Names/Places: NN:King of the Strings

🎵🎷Gerry "Wig" Wiggins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1922 N.S. d.7/13/2008 N.S. (86)
Jazz Singer

🏆🏒Robert John "Golden Boy" Goldham -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1922 N.S. d.9/6/1991 N.S. (69)
Sports Announcer, NHL Player, Canadian
Names/Places: aka Bob

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🎭Tony Hancock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1924 N.S. d.6/25/1968 N.S. (44)
Actor, Comedian, English
Names/Places: RN: Anthony John Hancock
TV Shows: Hancock's Half Hour (on radio and TV)

Evan Mecham -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1924 d.2/21/2008 (83)
Governor (m)
Misc: Bad Arizona ex-

✍🎭Frank Pierson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1925 N.S. d.7/22/2012 N.S. (87)
Screenwriter, Movie Director (m)
Movie Titles: Dog Day Afternoon, Cool Hand Luke

🏆⚾"Yogi" Berra -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1925 d.9/22/2015 N.S. (90)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Coach, MLB Catcher
Names/Places: b. in St. Louis, Mo.; RFMN:Lawrence Peter or RFN:Larry
Misc: AL MVP 1951, 1954, 1955; once played 148 error-less games in a row; played on 14 World Series winners with NY Yankees; managed both Yankees (1964) and NY Mets (1973) to pennants.
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (player 1946-1963, manager 1964 and 1984-1985, coach 1976-1983), New York Mets (player 1965, manager 1972-1974, coach 1965-1971), Houston Astros (coach 1986-1989)

John Simon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1925 N.S. d.11/24/2019 N.S. (94)
Author (m), Critic (m), Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian
Misc: New York Times theater critic

🎭Robert Gerringer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1926 d.11/8/1989 (63)
Actor

🎵Henry R. "Hank" Cosby -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1928 N.S. d.1/22/2002 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, Arranger, Songwriter, Musician
Misc: he worked for Motown Records during the company's early and formative years in Detroit

⛪🎵Burt Bacharach -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1928 N.S. d.2/8/2023 N.S. (94)
Jewish, Music Producer, Conductor/Composer, Arranger, Songwriter, Singer, Pianist
Names/Places: b. in Kansas City, Mo.; Angie Dickinson's, then Carol Bayer Sager's ex-hubby

🏆🎳Tommy Tuttle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1929 N.S. d.11/29/2004 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🎳Les Schissler -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1930 d.9/9/2013 (83)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆Pat McCormick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1930 N.S. d.3/7/2023 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete
Misc: won women's platform and springboard gold medals in both 1952 and '56 Olympics.

🎭Baby Le Roy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1932 d.7/28/2001 (69)
Actor
Names/Places: RN:Ronald Le Roy Winnebrenner

🎵🎸Steve Knight -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1935 d.1/19/2013 (77)
Organist, Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Mountain

🎵🎷Gary Peacock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1935 N.S. d.9/4/2020 N.S. (85)
Teacher (m), Composer, Jazz Bassist

📰🎭Tom Snyder -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1936 d.7/30/2007 (71)
Newscaster, Journalist, TV Talk Show Host
Names/Places: b. in Milwaukee
Misc: Dan Aykroyd did a mean impression of him on Saturday Night Live
TV Shows: The Tomorrow Show (host), CNBC's Tom Snyder Show, The Late Late Show

⛪🎭🎵George Carlin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1937 d.6/22/2008 (71)
Hall of Famer, Protestant, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, TV Host, Cartoon Voice Actor, Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Book Titles: Sometimes a Little Brain Damange Can Help, Brain Droppings (also AB:), Napalm and Silly Putty (also AB:), When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? (also AB:), Three Times Carlin: An Orgy of George, Watch My Language, Last Words, AB: More Napalm and Silly Putty, George Carlin Reads to You;
Album Titles: Take-Offs and Put-Ons, FM and AM, Class Clown, Occupation: Foole, Toledo Window Box, An Evening with Wally Londo Featuring Bill Slaszo, On the Road, A Place for My Stuff, Carlin at Carnegie, Carlin on Campus, Playin' with Your Head, What Am I Doing in New Jersey?, You Are All Diseased, Complaints and Grievances, Life is Worth Losing, It's Bad For Ya
TV Shows: That Girl (as George Lester), Shining Time Station (as Mr. Conductor), George Carlin Show (as George O'Grady), The Ed Sullivan Show (multiple appearances), Saturday Night Live (guest host #1 and hosted episode 183)
Movie Titles: With Six You Get Eggroll, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, The Prince of Tides, Godzilla (1998), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Tarzan II, Cars, The Aristrocrats (2005), Happily N'Ever After, Outrageous Fortune, Americathon, Car Wash, Jersey Girl
Video Games: Cars (as Fillmore)

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🏆🏁🚲Beryl Burton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1937 d.5/8/1996 (58)
Bicyclist, English
Misc: won record (7) women's cycling titles

✍📰Andrei Amalrik -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1938 N.S. d.11/12/1980 N.S. (42)
Author (m), Historian (m), Soviet
Book Titles: Will The Soviet Union Survive Until 1984?

Ronald L. Ziegler -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1939 d.2/10/2003 (63)
Government Official (m)
Misc: White House news secretary under President Nixon

🏆🥊Jerry Roth -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1941 N.S. d.12/23/2022 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Boxing Figure
Misc: was one of boxing's leading judges who officiated 225 world title bouts

💰🎵Norman Whitfield -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1941 N.S. d.9/16/2008 N.S. (67)
Hall of Famer, Executive, Music Producer, Songwriter
Misc: co-wrote a string of Motown classics including "War" and "I Heard It Through The Grapevine."

🎨🎵🎸Ian Dury -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1942 d.3/27/2000 (57)
Painter (m), Composer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Punk Rock Singer, British
Group Names: The Blockheads (lead), soloist

💰Larry Hillblom -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1943 d.5/21/1995 (52)
Businessperson
Misc: the multimillionaire co-founder of DHL Worldwide Express

🎵James Purify -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1944 N.S. d.1/22/2021 N.S. (76)
Rhythm and Blues Singer, Soul Singer
Group Names: James and Bobby Purify
Song Titles: I'm Your Puppet

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🎭Nicholas Victor Leslie "Nicky" Henson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1945 N.S. d.12/15/2019 N.S. (74)
Actor, English

🎭Linda Carlson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1945 N.S. d.10/26/2021 N.S. (76)
Actress
TV Shows: Newhart (as Bev Dutton)
Movie Titles: Honey I Blew Up the Kid, The Beverly Hillbillies

🏆⚽Alan Ball Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1945 d.4/25/2007 (61)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English

🏆🏁🏊Carl Robie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1945 N.S. d.11/29/2011 N.S. (66)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: RN: Carl Joseph Robie III

🎵🎸Ian McLagan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1945 d.12/3/2014 (69)
Hall of Famer, Organist, Rock and Roll Keyboardist, English
Misc: UP says b. 1944 or 1946
Group Names: The Small Faces, Faces, Ian McLagan (own band)

🎵Keith Alan Olsen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1945 N.S. d.3/9/2020 N.S. (74)
Music Producer, Sound Engineer
Misc: worked with many artists including Fleetwood Mac, The Grateful Dead, Pat Benatar, Santana, "Emerson, Lake and Palmer," Eric Burdon and the Animals and many others; produced over 100 complete albums.

🎵🎸Mark Evans -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1956 d.1/31/2005 (48)
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Warrior Soul

Christian Brando -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1958 d.1/25/2008 (49)
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Marlon's son

🎭Sawyer Sweeten -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/12/1995 d.4/23/2015 (19)
Actor
TV Shows: Everybody Loves Raymond (as Jeffrey Barone)

John Dryden -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/9/1631 J-LD or 8/19/1631 N.S. d.5/1/1700 J-LD (68) or 5/12/1700 N.S. (68)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Poet (m), Critic (m), English

🎖J. E. B. Stuart -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/6/1833 d.5/12/1864 (31)
Military Leader
Names/Places: RN:James Ewell Brown, aka Jeb
Misc: Confederate army officer

Catherine Beecher -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/6/1800 N.S. d.5/12/1878 N.S. (77)
Suffragate, Educator (m)
Names/Places: Henry Ward Beecher & Harriet Beecher's sister

🎵Bedřich Smetana -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/2/1824 d.5/12/1884 (60)
Conductor/Composer, Musician, Czech

🏆🎾Bertha Townsend Toulmin -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/7/1869 d.5/12/1909 (40)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

Sir William Huggins -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/7/1824 d.5/12/1910 (86)
Scientist (m), Astronomer (m), English
Misc: discovered nature of spiral "nebulae"; one of the first to use the spectroscope; with it he revolutionized the observation of celestial bodies; discoverer of stellar nature of Andromeda

Amy Lowell -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/9/1874 d.5/12/1925 (51)
Poet (m), Critic (m)

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🏆Edward P. Weston -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/15/1839 d.5/12/1929 (90)
Walker

🎵Eugène Ysaÿe -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/16/1858 d.5/12/1931 (72)
Conductor/Composer, Violinist, Belgiumese

🎨Peter Henry Emerson -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/13/1856 d.5/12/1936 (80)
Photographer (m)
Misc: the first photographer to promote photography as an independent art.

Raymond Lee Ditmars -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/20/1876 d.5/12/1942 (65)
Naturalist

🎭Louis Calhern -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/19/1895 d.5/12/1956 (61)
Movie/Stage Actor
Names/Places: RN:Carl Henry Vogt
Movie Titles: Julius Caesar, Blackboard Jungle

✍🎭Erich von Stroheim -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/22/1885 d.5/12/1957 (71)
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer/Director (m), Austrian
Names/Places: MN:Oswald Hans Carl Maria von Nordenwall

🏆🏁Tony Bettenhausen -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/12/1916 d.5/12/1961 (44)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: Indianapolis 500

John Masefield -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/1/1878 d.5/12/1967 (88)
Author (m), Dramatist/Playwright (m), Poet (m), English

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🎵Martin Lamble -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/28/1949 d.5/12/1969 (19)
Drummer, British
Group Names: Fairport Convention

Nelly Sachs -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/10/1891 N.S. d.5/12/1970 N.S. (78)
Poet (m), German

🏆⚾Henry "Heinie" Manush -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/20/1901 N.S. d.5/12/1971 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, MLB Left Fielder
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers (1923-1927), St. Louis Browns (1928-1930), Washington Senators (1930-1935), Boston Red Sox (1936), Brooklyn Dodgers (1937-1938), Pittsburgh Pirates (1938-1939)

✍🎭Frances Marion -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/18/1888 d.5/12/1973 (84)
Screenwriter, Actress
Movie Titles: Pollyanna

🎵Joe Bishop -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/27/1907 d.5/12/1976 (68)
Songwriter, Flugelhorn

Bette Nesmith Graham -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/23/1924 N.S. d.5/12/1980 N.S. (0)
Inventor (m)
Names/Places: Michael Nesmith's mother
Misc: inventor of the correction fluid named Liquid Paper

🎭🎵Lillian Roth -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/13/1910 d.5/12/1980 (69)
Stage Actress, Singer
Names/Places: RLN:Rutstein
Misc: Animal Crackers

🎵Victor "Vic" Feldman -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/7/1934 N.S. d.5/12/1987 N.S. (53)
Hall of Famer, Drummer, Pianist, Vibraharpist, English

Paul Osborn -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/4/1901 N.S. d.5/12/1988 N.S. (86)
Screenwriter, Playwright (m)

Joe Valdez Caballero -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/10/1908 d.5/12/1989 (81)
Inventor (m)
Misc: the hard taco shell.

🏆🏒Walter Earl Seibert -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/7/1911 d.5/12/1990 (78)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: played 1931-1947
Sports Teams: New York Rangers, Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings

✍⚛Erik H. Erikson -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/15/1902 d.5/12/1994 (91)
Author (m), Scientist (m), Psychoanalyst, German
Misc: Pulitzer Prize-winning; coined the phrase "identity crisis."

Roy J. Plunkett -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/26/1910 d.5/12/1994 (83)
Chemist (m), Inventor (m)
Misc: discovered teflon in 1938

💰John Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/13/1938 d.5/12/1994 (55)
Labor Leader, British
Misc: British Labor Party leader

🏆Giorgio Belladonna -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/7/1923 d.5/12/1995 (71)
Bridge Player, Italian

🎭Arthur Lubin -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/25/1898 d.5/12/1995 (96)
Movie Director (m)
TV Shows: Mr. Ed
Movie Titles: Francis The Talking Mule

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🎭Penny Santon -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/2/1916 d.5/12/1999 (82)
Actress
TV Shows: Roll Out, Matt Houston (as Mama Novelli), Life Goes On (as Teresa Giordano)

🎨Saul Steinberg -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/15/1914 d.5/12/1999 (84)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Artist, Illustrator (m), Romanian
Misc: New Yorker

🏆🏁Adam Petty -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/10/1980 d.5/12/2000 (19)
Auto Racer
Names/Places: Richard's grandson, Kyle's son, Lee's greatgrandson

🎭🎵Perry Como -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/18/1912 d.5/12/2001 (88)
Hall of Famer, Movie Actor, Variety Show Host, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Canonsburg, PA; RLN:Pierino Roland
TV Shows: Perry Como Show, Kraft Music Hall

🏆🏈Sam Walton -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/3/1943 d.5/12/2002 (59)
NFL Player
Sports Teams: New York Jets

🎨✍Sydney Hoff -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/4/1912 d.5/12/2004 (91)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Illustrator (m), Children's Author (m)
Misc: Laugh It Off, Sammy the Seal, Danny the Dinosaur

🎵John La Porta -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/13/1920 N.S. d.5/12/2004 N.S. (84)
Teacher (m), Composer, Reeds

🏆🥊Mary Ann Kostecki -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/11/1934 N.S. d.5/12/2008 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka Penny Banner

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🎨Robert Rauschenberg -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/22/1925 d.5/12/2008 (82)
Painter (m), Gay

🎨Kenneth Everette Batterle -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/19/1927 d.5/12/2013 (86)
Hairstylist, Artist

🏆🏁A. J. Watson -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/8/1924 d.5/12/2014 (90)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: in the Motorsports Hall of Fame though not a racer but a car builder and chief mechanic from 1949 to 1984 in the Indianapolis 500, winning the race seven times.

🎵🎸Ernie Chataway -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/2/1952 N.S. d.5/12/2014 N.S. (61)
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Misc: obituaries say that he died at age 62, but that would make him born in 1951, not 1952, but at the time of his death, only his birth year was known, and since it was learned he was born on Sep 2, 1952, his death age was 61.
Group Names: Judas Priest

🎭John Compton -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/21/1923 N.S. d.5/12/2015 N.S. (91)
Actor

🏆🏀Bill Guthridge -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/27/1937 d.5/12/2015 (77)
College Basketball Coach
Names/Places: born in Parsons, Kansas
Misc: served 30 years as assistant to Dean Smith until promotion to head coach on Oct. 9, 1997. Became winningest rookie head coach in NCAA history (34-4 record).
Sports Teams: North Carolina University

✍📰William Zinsser -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/7/1922 N.S. d.5/12/2015 N.S. (92)
Writer (m), Literary Critic (m), Editor (m), Educator (m), Teacher (m)

🎭🎵Julius LaRosa -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/2/1930 d.5/12/2016 N.S. (86)
Actor, Radio Disc Jock, Pop Crooner
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn
Misc: Fired live on the air during Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts
TV Shows: Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts, Julius LaRosa Show

🏆🏈Michael (Football) Jackson -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/12/1969 d.5/12/2017 N.S. (48)
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏈Yale Lary -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/24/1930 d.5/12/2017 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, NFL Player
Misc: 74 yard punt, 9x Pro Bowl, 5x First Team All-Pro, 3x NFL champ
Sports Teams: Detroit Lions (1952-1953, 1956-1964)

🏆🏈Chuck Knox -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/27/1932 N.S. d.5/12/2018 N.S. (86)
NFL Coach
Misc: 3x NFL Coach of the Year; took the L.A. Rams, Buffalo Bills, & Seattle Seahawks to the playoffs
Sports Teams: New York Jets (1963-1966), Detroit Lions (1967-1972), Los Angeles Rams (1973-1977), Buffalo Bills (1978-1982), Seattle Seahawks (1983-1991), Los Angeles Rams (1992-1994)

🎭Michel Piccoli -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/27/1925 N.S. d.5/12/2020 N.S. (94)
Actor, Producer/Director (m), French

🎨Frank Bolle -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/23/1924 N.S. d.5/12/2020 N.S. (95)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Illustrator (m)
Misc: Boys' Life (the Boy Scouts of America Magazine) illustrator
Book Titles: Blondie, Winnie Winkle, The Heart of Juliet Jones, Doctor Solar -Man of the Atom

🎨Astrid Kirchherr -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/20/1938 N.S. d.5/12/2020 N.S. (81)
Photographer (m), Artist, German
Misc: known for her association with the Beatles and her photographs of the band's original members during their early days in Hamburg.

🏆🏈Jerry Burns -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/24/1927 N.S. d.5/12/2021 N.S. (94)
NFL Coach, NFL Player

🎵Robert Gregg "Bob" Koester -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/30/1932 N.S. d.5/12/2021 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Record Company Owner
Misc: founder and owner of Delmark Records for jazz and blues releases

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🏆🏈Gino Cappelletti -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/26/1934 N.S. d.5/12/2022 N.S. (88)
NFL Player
Misc: Kicker with 1130 points, 42 TDs

🎵Ben Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/7/1941 N.S. d.5/12/2022 N.S. (80)
Gospel Singer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: James and Bobby Purify

🏆🎾Owen Keir Davidson -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/4/1943 N.S. d.5/12/2023 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Australian
Misc: one of three men to win four men's mixed doubles titles at Wimbeldon.

🎵Francis Monkman -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/9/1949 N.S. d.5/12/2023 N.S. (73)
Composer, Synthesizer, English
Group Names: Curved Air, Sky

Socrates -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.5/12/470BC or 6/4/470BC or 6/5/468BC d.5/7/399BC
Philosopher (m), Greek, Gay
Misc: d. Mar 5?

Carolus Linnaeus -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.5/23/1707 N.S. or 5/12/1707 J-LD or 5/12/1707 Ju-1 or 5/13/1707 J-Sw d.1/10/1778 N.S. (70)
Scientist (m), Botanist (m), Naturalist, Physician (m), Zoologist (m), Swedish
Names/Places: RN:Carl von Linne; NN:The father of modern systematic botany
Misc: Carolus Linnaeus was born in 1701 on May 13 Swedish Style calendar, or May 12 Julian-1 or Julian-LD calendar, or May 23 Gregorian calendar.

Carolus Linnaeus -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.5/23/1707 N.S. or 5/12/1707 J-LD or 5/12/1707 Ju-1 or 5/13/1707 J-Sw d.1/10/1778 N.S. (70)
Scientist (m), Botanist (m), Naturalist, Physician (m), Zoologist (m), Swedish
Names/Places: RN:Carl von Linne; NN:The father of modern systematic botany
Misc: Carolus Linnaeus was born in 1701 on May 13 Swedish Style calendar, or May 12 Julian-1 or Julian-LD calendar, or May 23 Gregorian calendar.

U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2012, ✪ “Ai se eu te pego!” by Michel Teló peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, ✪ “Blue Suede Shoes” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, ✪ “Dueling Tubas” by Martin Mull peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1951, ✪ “The Syncopated Clock” by Leroy Anderson peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1984, ✪ “White Horse” by Laid Back peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “92 Explorer” by Post Malone peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “At The Club” by Ray Charles peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Ball For Me” by Post Malone Featuring Nicki Minaj peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Candy Paint” by Post Malone peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Cry Just A Little Bit” by Shakin' Stevens peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Dancing To Your Music” by Archie Bell And The Drells peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Don't You Write Her Off” by McGuinn, Clark And Hillman peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Drift Away” by Dobie Gray peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Good Times Roll” by The Cars peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “He's The Greatest Dancer” by Sister Sledge peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Heard It All Before” by Sunshine Anderson peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Hello” by Lionel Richie peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “House Of Pain” by Faster Pussycat peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)” by Instant Funk peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2007, “I'll Stand By You” by Carrie Underwood peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face” by Gordon MacRae peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Itty Bitty Pieces” by James Ray peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “Ivory Tower” by Otis Williams And His Charms peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “Just As Long As I'm With You” by Pat Boone peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “Long Tall Sally” by Little Richard peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “Long Tall Sally” by Pat Boone peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Makes Me Wonder” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Maybe I Deserve” by Tank peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1951, “Mockingbird Hill” by Patti Page peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Never Again” by Kelly Clarkson peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Never Be the Same” by Camila Cabello peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Never Had A Dream Come True” by S Club 7 peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “Never Let Me Go” by Nat "King" Cole peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “No More Words” by Berlin peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Over Now” by Post Malone peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Reeling In The Years” by Steely Dan peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Rhumba Girl” by Nicolette Larson peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Rich And Sad” by Post Malone peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Same Bitches” by Post Malone Featuring G-Eazy And YG peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Spoil My Night” by Post Malone Featuring Swae Lee peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Stay” by Post Malone peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Stranger On The Shore” by The Drifters peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Stuck In The Middle With You” by Stealers Wheel peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Stumblin' In” by Suzi Quatro And Chris Norman peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Superstar/Until You Come Back To Me” by Luther Vandross peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Take Me Home” by Cher peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Takin' Shots” by Post Malone peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “The Longest Time” by Billy Joel peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Theme From 'Ice Castles'” by Melissa Manchester peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “There's No Easy Way Out” by James Ingram peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “To Love Again” by The Four Aces Featuring Al Alberts peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Twist, Twist Señora” by Gary U.S. Bonds peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1951, “When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues” by Bing Crosby And Gary Crosby peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2012, “WorkHard, Play Hard” by Wiz Khalifa peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You” by Dinah Washington peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Zack And Codeine” by Post Malone peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2012, ✪ “Ai se eu te pego!” by Michel Teló peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, ✪ “Blue Suede Shoes” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 42 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2007, ✪ “High Maintenance Woman” by Toby Keith peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, ✪ “I Need Your Help Barry Manilow” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, ✪ “Space Oddity” by David Bowie peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay” by Sammy Hagar peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “92 Explorer” by Post Malone peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2001, “All For You” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Automatic” by The Pointer Sisters peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Ball For Me” by Post Malone Featuring Nicki Minaj peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Better Now” by Post Malone peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Black Stations/White Stations” by M + M (Martha And The Muffins) peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Body Heat” by Alicia Bridges peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Linda Clifford peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Call Me (Come Back Home)” by Al Green peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Candy Paint” by Post Malone peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Conscience” by James Darren peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Crazy Love” by The Allman Brothers peaked at number 61 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Hard Times For Lovers” by Judy Collins peaked at number 76 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Heart Of Glass” by Blondie peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Heartaches” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive (as BTO) peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Holding Out For A Hero” by Bonnie Tyler peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Holiday” by Myles peaked at number 52 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2007, “I'll Stand By You” by Carrie Underwood peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Love Somebody” by Rick Springfield peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Makes Me Wonder” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Mashed Potato Time” by Dee Dee Sharp peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2001, “One More Time” by Daft Punk peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Otherside” by Post Malone peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Our Song Comes On” by Kristina Maria peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Over Now” by Post Malone peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Peaceful” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Precious Love” by Bob Welch peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Psycho” by Post Malone Featuring TY Dolla $ign peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Reggae Night” by Jimmy Cliff peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Rich And Sad” by Post Malone peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Rockit” by Herbie Hancock peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Roller” by April Wine peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Roxanne” by The Police peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Same Bitches” by Post Malone Featuring G-Eazy And YG peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Spoil My Night” by Post Malone Featuring Swae Lee peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Stay” by Post Malone peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Stranger On The Shore” by Mr. Acker Bilk peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Stumblin' In” by Suzi Quatro And Chris Norman peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Takin' Shots” by Post Malone peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “The First Cut Is The Deepest” by Keith Hampshire peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2007, “U + Ur Hand” by P!nk peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Vogue” by Madonna peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “What It Takes” by Aerosmith peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1984, “You Might Think” by The Cars peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Zack And Codeine” by Post Malone peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2001, “All For You” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Cuts You Up” by Peter Murphy peaked at number 41 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Don't Wanna Fall In Love” by Jane Child peaked at number 4 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “How Can We Be Lovers” by Michael Bolton peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Hurting Kind (I've Got My Eyes On You)” by Robert Plant peaked at number 14 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “I Wanna Be Rich” by Calloway peaked at number 10 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2001, “One More Time” by Daft Punk peaked at number 24 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “What It Takes” by Aerosmith peaked at number 15 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Whip Appeal” by Babyface peaked at number 39 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Without You” by Mötley Crüe peaked at number 19 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2018, ✪ “Forrest Gump” by Loski peaked at number 88 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2007, ✪ “I'm Too Sexy 2007” by Right Said Fred peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2007, ✪ “Lollipop” by Dada Featuring Sandy Rivera And Trix peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, ✪ “Pop Muzik” by M peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, ✪ “Space Oddity / Major Tom” by Jonathan King peaked at number 77 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, ✪ “Theme From 'The Banana Splits Adventure Hour' or The Tra La La Song (One Banana, Two Banana)” by The Dickies peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “24 Sycamore” by Gene Pitney peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “A Dream's A Dream” by Soul II Soul peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “A Theme From 'The Threepenny Opera' (Mack The Knife)” by King Kurt peaked at number 55 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “As Long As The Price Is Right” by Dr. Feelgood peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Back Up (To Me)” by Wookie Featuring Lain peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Bakerman” by Laid Back peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Before You Love Me” by Alsou peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Bel Amour” by Bel Amour peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Big Eight” by Judge Dread peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “BLACKstreet Symphony” by Thunder peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Blondes Have More Fun” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 63 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Blue Jeans” by Lana Del Rey peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Bolero / Barnum” by Richard Hartley peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Brother Louie” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Candleland” by Ian McCulloch peaked at number 75 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Caterina” by Perry Como peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Circlesquare” by The Wonder Stuff peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Cold As Ice” by M.O.P. peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Crazy” by K-Ci And JoJo peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Cupid's Chokehold” by Gym Class Heroes Featuring Patrick Stump peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Dancer” by Gino Soccio peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Dancing Girls” by Nik Kershaw peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Daydreamer” by Flux Pavilion peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Deep In Vogue” by Malcolm McLaren peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Dirty Cash (Money Talks)” by Adventures Of Stevie V peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Do You Dream” by Carlton peaked at number 81 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Does Your Mother Know” by ABBA peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Don't Waste Your Time” by Yarbrough And Peoples peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Everything” by Michael Bublé peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Get Down” by Groove Armada Featuring Stush peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Giving It All Away” by Roger Daltrey peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Gotta Let Go” by Lita Ford peaked at number 94 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Guilty” by Mike Oldfield peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Heaven Give Me Words” by Propaganda peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Hell Raiser” by The Sweet peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Hitchin' A Ride” by Sinitta peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday” by Boney M. peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I'm An Upstart” by Angelic Upstarts peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Imitation Of Life” by R.E.M. peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “It's Raining Men” by Geri Halliwell peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Just A Dream” by Nena peaked at number 70 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Kaos” by Dr. Baker peaked at number 85 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Keep It Together” by David Grant peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Keep On” by Cabaret Voltaire peaked at number 55 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Killer” by Adamski peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Let The Blood Run Red” by Thor peaked at number 91 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Like I Do” by David Guetta Featuring Martin Garrix And Brooks peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Locomotion” by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Long Live Rock” by The Who peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Make Your Own Kind Of Music” by Paloma Faith peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “No Dream Impossible” by Lindsay peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “No More Mr. Nice Guy” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1956, “Only You (And You Alone)” by The Hilltoppers Featuring Jimmy Sacca peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Out The Blue” by Sub Focus Featuring Alice Gold peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Play” by Jennifer Lopez peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Request Line” by Black Eyed Peas Featuring Macy Gray peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Revolt Into Style” by Bill Nelson's Red Noise peaked at number 69 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Ride The Groove” by The Players Association peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Right Or Wrong” by The (Detroit) Spinners peaked at number 84 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Roof Top Singing” by New World peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Save Me” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Sparks” by Cover Drive peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Speak To Me Pretty” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Stay” by Stephen Gately peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Stop Breaking My Heart” by Inner Circle peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Strange World” by Push peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Talk Back” by Double Trouble peaked at number 71 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “The Ingredients” by Ned's Atomic Dustbin peaked at number 92 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “The Lebanon” by The Human League peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “The Longest Time” by Billy Joel peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “The Party's Over” by Lonnie Donegan peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “The Peel Sessions” by Happy Mondays peaked at number 79 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “The Right Thing To Do” by Carly Simon peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1962, “The Wonderful World Of The Young” by Danny Williams peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1984, “To All The Girls I've Loved Before” by Julio Iglesias And Willie Nelson peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Underdog (Save Me)” by Turin Brakes peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “We're On This Case” by Dayeene peaked at number 97 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2001, “White Boy With A Feather” by Jason Downs Featuring Milk peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Without You” by Mötley Crüe peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Wonderful Dream” by Anne-Marie David peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Young” by Tulisa peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Your Love Alone Is Not Enough” by Manic Street Preachers peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1951, ✪ “Bonaparte's Retreat” by Pee Wee King or Gene Krupa And Bobby Soots peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1984, ✪ “Eat It” by "Weird Al" Yankovic peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, ✪ “Principal's Office” by Young MC peaked at number 50 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1973, ✪ “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia” by Vicki Lawrence peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1951, “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” by Al Jolson peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Ball For Me” by Post Malone Featuring Nicki Minaj peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Because Of You” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Candyman” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Cry And Be Free” by Marilyn peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Cupid's Chokehold” by Gym Class Heroes Featuring Patrick Stump peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Dancin' Shoes / Living In A Fantasy” by Nigel Olsson peaked at number 62 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Don't Expect Me To Be Your Friend” by Lobo peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Escapade” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2007, “From Yesterday” by 30 Seconds To Mars peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I Just Fall In Love Again / Just To Feel This Love From You” by Anne Murray peaked at number 46 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1984, “It's A Miracle” by Culture Club peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2007, “It's Not Over” by Daughtry peaked at number 22 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Joanna” by Kool And The Gang peaked at number 45 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Kids” by Lakyn Heperi peaked at number 29 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Last Song / Best Friend” by Edward Bear peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Lay Your Love On Me / I Believed You” by Racey peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Little Wonders” by Rob Thomas peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Love The Way You Lie, Pt. 2” by Fatai Veamatahau peaked at number 32 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Maybe I'm A Fool / Life For The Taking” by Eddie Money peaked at number 51 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Mirrors / Night Of The Hunter's Moon” by Sally Oldfield peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Monsters” by Something For Kate peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Moon River” by Henry Mancini And His Orchestra peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1956, “No Other Arms (No Arms Can Ever Hold You)” by Pat Boone peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2001, “One Wild Night [2001]” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Over Now” by Post Malone peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Psycho” by Post Malone Featuring TY Dolla $ign peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Rich And Sad” by Post Malone peaked at number 21 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Same Bitches” by Post Malone Featuring G-Eazy And YG peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2012, “So Good” by B.o.B peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Spoil My Night” by Post Malone Featuring Swae Lee peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Stay” by Post Malone peaked at number 30 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Takin' Shots” by Post Malone peaked at number 36 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “What It Takes” by Aerosmith peaked at number 46 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Whistle” by Flo Rida peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Without You” by Mötley Crüe peaked at number 45 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Working With Fire And Steel” by China Crisis peaked at number 47 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) / Dance (Disco Heat)” by Sylvester peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Young World” by Ricky Nelson peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Zack And Codeine” by Post Malone peaked at number 32 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1984, “(Feels Like) Heaven” by Fiction Factory peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Brokenhearted” by Karmin peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Girlfriend” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Glamorous” by Fergie Featuring Ludacris peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Heartbeat” by Seduction peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Heaven” by The Chimes peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Hold Me Now” by Thompson Twins peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I Want Your Love” by Chic peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “I'll Be Loving You (Forever)” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I'll Supply The Love” by Toto peaked at number 29 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “It's Gonna Be Alright” by Ruby Turner peaked at number 39 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Just Be Good To Me” by The S.O.S. Band peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Let The Music Play” by Shannon peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Pump It Hottie” by Redhead Kingpin And The F.B.I. peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Read My Mind” by The Killers peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Singles” by The Great Unwashed [NZ] peaked at number 39 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Take Care” by Drake Featuring Rihanna peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “The Gas Face” by 3rd Bass peaked at number 33 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1984, “The Killing Moon” by Echo And The Bunnymen peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Touch Me” by 49ers peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Walk On The Wild Side” by Jamie J. Morgan peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Whistle” by Flo Rida peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2012, “You'll Never Take That Away” by Jamie McDell peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2007, ✪ “Lollipop” by Dada Featuring Sandy Rivera And Trix peaked at number 44 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1984, ✪ “Robert DeNiro's Waiting” by Bananarama peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1984, “5.01 AM (The Pros And Cons Of Hitch Hiking)” by Roger Waters peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Balada” by Gusttavo Lima peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Because Of You” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Big In Japan” by Alphaville peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Boy I'll House Ya” by 2 Static peaked at number 41 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Casanova” by Luv' peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Die kleine deur naar 't paradijs” by Henk Wijngaard peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Draai het om” by Boef peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Frozen Years” by The Rumour peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Hallelujah” by Milk And Honey peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Hello! Hello! I'm Back Again” by Gary Glitter peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Hendrik Haverkamp” by Normaal peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Hide And Seek” by Howard Jones peaked at number 32 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “I Wanna Have Your Babies” by Natasha Bedingfield peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I Want You To Want Me (Live)” by Cheap Trick peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2012, “In ons café” by Frans Duijts And Django Wagner peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Kom maar op” by Jeroen van der Boom peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Kom uit die bananenboom” by Mangolino peaked at number 37 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Let The Music Play” by Shannon peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Makes Me Wonder” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Mama” by Kus peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Mandingo” by SFB peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Miracles” by Jessica Folker peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Moi... Lolita” by Alizée peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Moments In Soul” by J.T. And The Big Family peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Mélodie d'amour” by Kaoma peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Oh Me Oh My” by BZN peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2018, “One Kiss” by Calvin Harris And Dua Lipa peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “One Way Ticket” by Eruption peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Oochie Wally” by QB Finest Featuring NAS And Bravehearts peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “P.D.A. (We Just Don't Care)” by John Legend peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Play” by Jennifer Lopez peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Plug It In And Turn Me On” by Krezip peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “PSV Jump” by Zware Jongens Featuring DJ DaRoon peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Rounding The Cape (A Tribute To...)” by Tol And Tol peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Shutdown” by SFB / Murda / Spanker peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Silver Machine” by Hawkwind peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Still Got The Keys To My First Cadillac” by Golden Earring peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1984, “The Kid's American” by Matthew Wilder peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “The Sex Of It” by Kid Creole And The Coconuts peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Toen het zomer werd op Rhodos” by Han Wellerdieck peaked at number 48 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Turn The Lights Off” by DJ Jose peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Turn The Music Up!” by The Players Association peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Tweedle Dee” by Little Jimmy Osmond peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2012, “We Are Young” by Fun. Featuring Janelle Monáe peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2007, “What I've Done” by Linkin Park peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Where Have You Been” by Rihanna peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Who's That Girl?” by Eve peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “You Are The Sunshine Of My Life” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Zij hoort bij mij” by Jan Leliveld peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “A Dream's A Dream” by Soul II Soul peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Because Of You” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 24 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Better Now” by Post Malone peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Dansa pausa” by Panetoz peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Don't Matter” by Akon peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Don't Wanna Fall In Love” by Jane Child peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Double Nature” by Mustasch peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Drink About” by Seeb Featuring Dagny peaked at number 25 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Driving One Of Your Cars” by Lisa Miskovsky peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Dunka mig gul And blå” by Frida [2000s] peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Italy vs. Helsinki” by Laakso med Peter Jöback peaked at number 28 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “My Boobs Are OK” by Lene Alexandra peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Play” by Jennifer Lopez peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Release Me” by Oh Laura peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Seven Seas” by The Poodles Featuring Peter Stormare peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Som en vind” by Edin-Ådahl peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Survivor” by Destiny's Child peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Take All My Love” by Da Buzz peaked at number 8 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1990, “What's The Colour Of Love” by Lili And Susie peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Whole Again” by Atomic Kitten peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Youth” by Shawn Mendes Featuring Khalid peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1979, ✪ “In The Navy” by Village People peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2018, ✪ “Rock Me Amadeus” by Sun Diego x Falco peaked at number 63 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1984, ✪ “Somebody's Watching Me” by Rockwell peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Bianca” by Freddy Breck peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Big In Japan” by Alphaville peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Black Velvet” by Alannah Myles peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Candyman” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Ci sarà” by Al Bano And Romina Power peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Cum On Feel The Noize” by Slade peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Don't Think About Me” by Daniele Negroni peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Don't Think About Me” by Luca Hänni peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Dschinghis Khan” by Dschinghis Khan peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Einfach weg” by Anita [AT] peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Girlfriend” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Give It To Me” by Timbaland Featuring Nelly Furtado And Justin Timberlake peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Glamorous” by Fergie Featuring Ludacris peaked at number 25 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Hallelujah” by Milk And Honey peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Happy Station” by Fun Fun peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor peaked at number 17 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Immer wieder sonntags” by Cindy And Bert peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Keine Mauern mehr” by Simone peaked at number 23 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Lovin' Each Day” by Ronan Keating peaked at number 26 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Mama Loo” by The Les Humphries Singers peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Mary, Oh Mary” by Wilfried peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Movin' Around” by Rimini Project peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Neymar” by Capital Bra Featuring Ufo361 peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2001, “One Wild Night [2001]” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Pedro (Mandolinen um Mitternacht)” by Peter Alexander peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Rivers Of Joy” by No Angels peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Silhouettes” by Avicii peaked at number 26 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Street Dance” by Break Machine peaked at number 17 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Sunshine Lover” by Daniel Boone peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “That Sounds Good To Me” by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Verdammt lang her” by Andreas Gabalier peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Vogue” by Madonna peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Was erlebt” by GZUZ Featuring Bonez MC peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “All Around The World” by Lisa Stansfield peaked at number 24 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Chariot d'étoiles” by Melody peaked at number 15 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2012, “CloudBreaker” by Basto And Yves V peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Des nuits” by Jean-Pierre François peaked at number 38 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Djadja” by Aya Nakamura peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Girlfriend” by Avril Lavigne peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “J'te l'dis quand même...” by Patrick Bruel peaked at number 12 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2001, “J'voulais” by Sully Sefil peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Ma chérie 2K12” by DJ Antoine vs. Mad Mark peaked at number 7 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Mon enfance” by Kashtin peaked at number 18 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Où trouver les violons” by Art Mengo peaked at number 50 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Pleure pas Boulou” by Pierre Bachelet peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Pourtant” by Roch Voisine peaked at number 3 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Poussé par le vent” by Atlantique peaked at number 44 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Que l'amour nous garde” by Lââm peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Rien que du bonheur!” by Charlotte Aux Fraises peaked at number 4 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Take Care” by Drake Featuring Rihanna peaked at number 26 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Unchained Melody” by Louis Delort peaked at number 23 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Who's That Girl?” by Eve peaked at number 17 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Words” by The Christians peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1990, “A Dream's A Dream” by Soul II Soul peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2018, “A Little Longer” by Broiler peaked at number 28 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2018, “All For Love” by Tungevaag And Raaban, Richard Smitt peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Beast Of Burden” by Bette Midler peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Better Now” by Post Malone peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Black Velvet” by Alannah Myles peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Dance Again” by Jennifer Lopez Featuring Pitbull peaked at number 17 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Get Down” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Harry” by CC Cowboys peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Ingen lager helvete som vi” by Cezinando peaked at number 15 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1990, “It's Here” by Kim Wilde peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Leo” by Mira Craig peaked at number 13 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2007, “My Boobs Are OK” by Lene Alexandra peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 16 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1984, “People Are People” by Depeche Mode peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Play” by Jennifer Lopez peaked at number 12 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Say I'm The One” by Reset peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2007, “The Sweet Escape” by Gwen Stefani Featuring Akon peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Youth” by Shawn Mendes Featuring Khalid peaked at number 18 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1962, “Zwei kleine Italiener” by Conny Froboess peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1984, ✪ “To Be Or Not To Be (The Hitler Rap)” by Mel Brooks peaked at number 15 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Bakerman” by Laid Back peaked at number 10 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Don't Think About Me” by Daniele Negroni peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Don't Think About Me” by Luca Hänni peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Everything” by Michael Bublé peaked at number 28 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Forgive Forget” by Caligola peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Habibi” by Steff la Cheffe peaked at number 30 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Happy Children” by P. Lion peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I'll Put You Together Again” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 10 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Ich will nicht wissen, wie du heißt” by Andy Borg peaked at number 18 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Italiana” by J-AX And Fedez peaked at number 20 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Königlich” by Marie Wegener peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Nevermind” by Dennis Lloyd peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1990, “Se bastasse una canzone” by Eros Ramazzotti peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Und sie rennt” by Michel Truog peaked at number 18 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1984, “Wouldn't It Be Good” by Nik Kershaw peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Youth” by Shawn Mendes Featuring Khalid peaked at number 19 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2012, “Alta marea” by Marco Carta peaked at number 9 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Catch You” by Sophie Ellis-Bextor peaked at number 14 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Crazy” by Lost Frequencies And Zonderling peaked at number 15 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Cupid's Chokehold” by Gym Class Heroes peaked at number 12 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2001, “It's Raining Men” by Geri Halliwell peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2001, “One Wild Night [2001]” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 10 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Ordinary Day” by Dolores O'Riordan peaked at number 2 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Peace And Love” by Charlie Charles, Sfera Ebbasta And Ghali peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Summer Paradise” by Simple Plan Featuring Sean Paul peaked at number 7 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2007, “What I've Done” by Linkin Park peaked at number 3 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2007, ✪ “Lollipop” by Dada Featuring Sandy Rivera And Trix peaked at number 8 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Amor amor” by Abreu Featuring Cledos peaked at number 9 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Better Now” by Post Malone peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Feels Like Home” by Meck Featuring Dino peaked at number 9 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2001, “It's Raining Men” by Geri Halliwell peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Juustossa löytyy 2001” by Leijonat Ja Kisu peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Kuilun partaalla” by Timo Rautiainen And Trio Niskalaukaus peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Let The Bass Kick” by Heikki L peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Like A Superstar” by Dallas Superstars peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Lätkäjätkä-Ville” by Tuure Boelius peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2001, “One Wild Night [2001]” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 10 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Pelkääks vai rakastaks” by Aleksanteri Hakaniemi peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Petri hallitsee liigaa” by Petri Nygård peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Sokka irti” by Cheek peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Stroke Of Midnight” by Moon Madness peaked at number 20 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Teenage Dirtbag” by Wheatus peaked at number 9 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “They Only Come Out At Night” by Lordi peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “This Is Why I'm Hot” by Mims peaked at number 14 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Touch Me” by Rui Da Silva Featuring Cassandra peaked at number 12 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Unity” by Frank Ti-Aya Featuring Yardi Don peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Vampires Are Alive” by DJ BoBo peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2007, “We Are Family” by Groovestylerz peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2007, “Classic Vocal Tracks Vol. 2” by Varios peaked at number 15 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Classic Vocal Tracks Vol. 3” by Varios peaked at number 16 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Me pones tierno” by Rasel And Baute peaked at number 6 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2007, “Micromania” by Tata Golosa peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Que tinguem sort” by Lluis Llach peaked at number 15 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Quítate el top” by Kiko Rivera peaked at number 9 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Se vuelve loca” by Juan Magan peaked at number 3 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Te boté” by Nio Garcia + Casper Magico + Darell peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2012, “Una vaina loca” by Boy Wonder Presents Chosen Few Urbano Featuring Fuego peaked at number 13 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2001, “Butterfly” by Crazy Town peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Don't Leave Me Behind” by Yakita peaked at number 15 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Holder Fast” by Hennedub Featuring Gilli And Lukas Graham peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Otw” by Khalid Featuring TY Dolla $ign And 6LACK peaked at number 20 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2018, “Paranoid” by Post Malone peaked at number 10 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2001, “Susanna” by Freedom peaked at number 4 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

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In 1908, Wireless Radio Broadcasting was patented by Nathan B. Stubblefield.

In 1913, The United States League went out of business…two days after forming.

In 1932, Goofy, Cartoon Character, aka Dippy Dawg, first appeared in 'Mickeyʹs Revue' by Walt Disney.

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In 1934, R.C., “Cocktails For Two” hits number one on the pop singles chart by Duke Ellington.

In 1936, Mother Snyder gives birth to a boy named Tom, who bears a striking resemblance to Lorne Greene.

In 1937, The first worldwide radio broadcast is received in the U.S., the coronation of King George VI of England.

In 1948, On WBZ-TV, the first Red Sox game ever televised from Fenway becomes must-see TV when Boston scores three times in the bottom of the tenth inning for a 6-5 walk-off victory. Bobby Doerrʹs three-run home run dramatically ends the contest after the White Sox tallied two runs at the top of the frame to break the 3-3 deadlock.

In 1955, Born on this day, was Kix Brooks III, country music artist, best known for being one half of the duo Brooks & Dunn who have won more Country Music Association awards and Academy of Country Music awards than any act in the history of country music.

In 1956, R.C., “Long Tall Sally” by Little Richard peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1956, R.C., “R-O-C-K” by Bill Haley and His Comets peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart.

In 1956, “Captain Midnight”, TV Adventure, on radio since '40s; last aired on CBS.

In 1958, In a 12-3 rout of their West Coast rival, Willie Mays homers twice against the Dodgers in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum contest. The Say Hey Kidʹs second round-tripper, a fifth-inning shot off Ed Roebuck, is the first grand slam hit by a San Francisco Giant.

In 1958, R.C., “Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu” by Dicky Doo and The Donʹts peaked at #40 on the pop singles chart.

In 1959, Margaret Dumont takes a little time off from being thoroughly annoyed by Groucho Marx for a guest appearance as “Miss Lovelace” on “The Donna Reed Show.”

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In 1960, Elvis Presley made his TV comeback after two years in the U.S. Army on a “Welcome Home, Elvis” Timex ABC-TV special hosted by Frank Sinatra. Sinatra sang “Love Me Tender” and Elvis sang “Witchcraft” as they exchanged hits.

In 1960, Johnny Cash guest starred with comics Homer & Jethro on the NBC TV The Ford Show, presented by Tennessee Ernie Ford.

In 1962, Billboard reports last yearʹs most-played jukebox disc was country star Jimmy Deanʹs “Big Bad John.” One vote behind was Chubby Checkerʹs “The Twist.”

In 1962, On the cover of TV Guide: “Don Knotts”. Other Articles: Marjorie Lord, Alan Funt

In 1963, Bob Dylan walked out of dress rehearsals for “The Ed Sullivan Show” when CBS censors told him he cannot perform his “Talking John Birch Society Blues.” When told the tune may be libelous, Dylan refused to appear on the show.

In 1964, Singer Ray Charlesʹ “Busted” won a Grammy Award as Best R&B Recording.

In 1965, The Rolling Stones began two days of recording at the famed Chess Studios in Chicago. They put down the original tracks for “(I Canʹt Get No) Satisfacation,” which they work on again two days later at RCAʹs Hollywood Studio, where they also record tracks for the album “Out of Your Heads.”

In 1966, TVʹS WHERE THE ACTION IS Appearing: STEVIE WONDER (“UPTIGHT”, “FINGERTIPS PART II”), SHADOWS OF KNIGHT (“GLORIA”)

In 1967, Pink Floyd stages the first-ever rock concert with quadraphonic sound at Queen Elizabeth Hall in England.

In 1967, “Are You Experienced,” the groundbreaking debut album of the Jimi Hendrix Experience, was released in Britain by Track Records (a version with a somewhat different playlist went on sale in the United States the following August on the Reprise label).

In 1972, Paul McCartney and Wings release “Mary Had a Little Lamb”

In 1972, The Rolling Stonesʹs “Exile On Main Street” album was released.

In 1973, R.C., “Dueling Tubas” by Martin Mull peaked at #92 on the pop singles chart; it was a parody of “Dueling Banjos” by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell.

In 1973, R.C., “Reeling In The Years” by Steely Dan peaked at #11 on the pop singles chart.

In 1973, R.C., “Stuck In The Middle With You” by Stealerʹs Wheel peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1973, The the number one selling album: is “HOUSES OF THE HOLY” from LED ZEPPELIN

In 1977, Emmy fourth Daytime Award presentation. No Susan Lucci nominations so far.

In 1977, The Eagles earned a gold record for the hit, “Hotel California”. The award was the second of three gold record singles for the group. The other million sellers were “New Kid In Town” and “Heartache Tonight”. Two number one songs by The Eagles — “Best of My Love” and “One of These Nights” — didnʹt quite make the million-seller mark.

In 1978, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Host DICKIE BETTS, plus ELVIN BISHOP, GEORGE BENSON, OAK RIDGE BOYS, GENESIS (“FOLLOW ME, FOLLOW YOU”), CHARLIE DANIELS, BONNIE BRAMLETT.

In 1979, At free concert in San Franciscoʹs Golden Gate Park, the new Jefferson Starship lineup, featuring lead singer Mickey Thomas, makes its debut.

In 1979, Bill Murray, anchorman on Saturday Night Live Weekend Update reports 42-year-old Chico Escuela (a fictional baseball player portrayed by Garrett Morris) has informed the Mets that he is quitting baseball. Although baseball has been “berra berra good…” to him, a crushing blow off the bat of Dodger first baseman Steve Garvey into the Dominicanʹs infielderʹs crotch ends an inspiring comeback.

In 1979, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush and Steve Harley play a benefit concert in Londonʹs Hammersmith Odeon for the family of their lighting director, Bill Duffy, who perished in an accident at a Bush concert April 20th. The highlight of the show is Gabrielʹs rendition of “Let It Be.”

In 1979, R.C., “Born To Be Alive” by Patrick Hernandez peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1979, R.C., “Good Times Roll” by The Cars peaked at #41 on the pop singles chart.

In 1979, R.C., “Heʹs The Greatest Dancer” by Sister Sledge peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1979, R.C., “Stumblin' In” by Suzi Quatro and Chris Norman peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1979, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Musical Guest: JAMES TAYLOR (“UP ON THE ROOF”, “MILLWORKER”, “JOHNNY COMES BACK”)

In 1980, COVER OF “PEOPLE” THE WHO

In 1980, Linda Ronstadt receive a gold album for “Mad Love,” her new wave experiment. It includes three Elvis Costello tunes and back from Los Angelesʹs Cretones.

In 1980, “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” single by Queen was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1981, Born on this day in Nashville, Tennessee, was Holly Williams, singer-songwriter, and the granddaughter of Hank Williams, Sr., the daughter of Hank Williams, Jr. and half-sister of country singer Hank Williams III.

In 1981, The Whoʹs first album without Keith Moon, “Face Dances,” goes gold. It is considered a disappointment even to the band itself. The record makes it to number four but offers just one hit, “You Better You Bet” (#18).

In 1981, “Another Ticket” album by Eric Clapton was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1982, The United States Football League was founded as a springtime league.

In 1984, R.C., “No More Words” by Berlin peaked at #23 on the pop singles chart.

In 1984, R.C., “The Longest Time” by Billy Joel peaked at #14 on the pop singles chart.

In 1984, R.C., “White Horse” by Laid Back peaked at #26 on the pop singles chart.

In 1987, On One Life to Live, seconds after Cord and Kate wed, presumed-dead Tina arrived with “Baby Al” (given to her by Gabrielle) in tow!

In 1987, Woody Allen and others testify in Washington, D.C. against black and white film colorization.

In 1987, “Gimme A Break!”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC. NBC was finally given a break from airing this sitcom after six years!

In 1987, “The Tortellis”, TV Comedy, Cheers spinoff; last aired on NBC.

In 1989, “Keep On Movin'” single by Soul II Soul was released

In 1990, Nora Dunn and Sinead OʹConnor boycott “Saturday Night Live” to protest Andrew “Dice” Clayʹs hosting. Although the “Dicemanʹs” monologue consists of “clean jokes” from his repertoire, “Saturday Night Live” uses a seven second tape delay, nonetheless.

In 1990, The fourth annual Comic Relief '90 on HBO raised $4.7 million.

In 1992, Actor Robert Reed of TVʹs “The Brady Bunch” died in Pasadena, California, at age 59.

In 1993, The “Wonder Years” finale aired on ABC.

In 1993, “Super Dave” TV Comedy Variety last aired on Showtime.

In 1995, On Days of our Lives, a devil-possessed Marlena (Deidre Hall) interrupted Carrie and Austin's engagement party, and sent a swarm of bees to attack the guests.

In 1995, The movie “Crimson Tide” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1995, The movie “Gordy” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. This was no “Babe” though it also starred a pig.

In 1995, The movie “The Perez Family” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1998, “5” album by Lenny Kravitz was released

In 1999, “The Nanny” aired its series finale with The Nanny giving birth.

In 2000, The movie “Battlefield Earth” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2002, The miniseries “Dinotopia” aired on ABC, then became a fall series.

In 2003, Jay Leno and Katie Couric swapped jobs at their NBC shows, “Tonight Show” and “Today”, respectively, with each hosting the other personʹs show (Jay hosting Today, Katie hosting Tonight).

In 2004, NBC completed a merger with the Universal television and entertainment businesses to create a major media conglomerate.

In 2006, On General Hospital, Finola Hughes returned as Anna after a 14-year absence.

In 2006, The movies “Art School Confidential”, “Saving Shiloh”, “Just My Luck”, and “Poseidon” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2008, NBC announced that Jimmy Fallon would succeed Conan OʹBrien as host of “Late Night.”

In 2015, The Mariners tie a team record by hitting six homers in an 11-4 win over the Padres at Safeco Field. Nelson Cruz hits his major league-leading 15th home run, while Mike Zunino hits two, and Kyle Seager, Justin Ruggiano and Logan Morrison complete the barrage.

In 2017, Buster Posey homers in the 17th inning to send the Giants to a 3-2 win over the Reds, in a game that takes five hours and 28 minutes.

In 2017, The movies “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword”, “Snatched” and “Lowriders” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2020, Doctor Anthony Fauci warned a Senate panel that cities and states could “turn back the clock” and see more COVID-19 deaths and economic damage if they lifted stay-at-home orders too quickly.

In 2020, German photographer Astrid Kirchherr, who shot some of the earliest and most striking images of the Beatles and helped shape their visual style, died at age 81 in her native Hamburg.

In 2020, “Jeffʹs Homemade Game Show” began airing on BYUtv

In 2020, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” returned to be airing new episodes on Netflix

In 2021, Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and the Go-Goʹs were elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame their first time on the ballot, leading a class that also included Tina Turner, Carole King and Todd Rundgren.

In 2022, The world got a look at the first wild but fuzzy image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, with astronomers calling it a “gentle giant” on a near-starvation diet.

In 2023, The movies “Book Club: The Next Chapter,” “Fool's Paradise,” “The Mother,” “Hypnotic,” “Crater,” “Knights of the Zodiac,” “Monica” and “The Starling Girl” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

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Movie Releases On This Date

In 1967, "Good Times" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1971, "Mrs. Pollifax-Spy" was released by United Artists; Leslie H. Martinson (director); C.A. McKnight (screenplay); Rosalind Russell, Darren McGavin, Nehemiah Persoff, Harold Gould, Albert Paulsen, John Beck, Dana Elcar, Dennis Cross, Don Diamond, Robert Donner, James Wellman, Nick Katurich, Tom Hallick; Adventure, Comedy; Live Action

In 1971, "Plaza Suite" was released by Paramount Pictures; Arthur Hiller (director); Neil Simon (screenplay); Walter Matthau, Maureen Stapleton, Barbara Harris, Lee Grant, Louise Sorel, Jenny Sullivan, Augusta Dabney, Alan North, Frank Albanese, Jordan Charney, Thomas Carey; Comedy; Live Action

In 1971, "Red Sky at Morning" was released by Universal Pictures / Hal Wallis Productions; James Goldstone (director); Marguerite Roberts (screenplay); Richard Thomas, Catherine Burns, Desi Arnaz Jr., Richard Crenna, Claire Bloom, John Colicos, Harry Guardino, Strother Martin, Nehemiah Persoff, Pepe Serna, Joaquin Garay; Drama; Live Action

In 1972, "The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1978, "The Greek Tycoon" was released by Universal Pictures / ABKCO Films; J. Lee Thompson (director); Morton S. Fine (screenplay); Anthony Quinn, Jacqueline Bisset, Raf Vallone, Edward Albert, Charles Durning, Luciana Paluzzi, Camilla Sparv, Marilù Tolo, James Franciscus, Roland Culver, Robin Clarke; Drama; Live Action

In 1979, "Ravagers" was released by Columbia Pictures / Cinecorp; Richard Compton (director); Donald S. Sanford (screenplay); Richard Harris, Ernest Borgnine, Ann Turkel, Art Carney, Anthony James, Alana Stewart, Woody Strode, Seymour Cassel, Bob Westmoreland, Kate Bray, Brian Carney, Kurt Grayson, Gordon Hyde, George Stokes; Sci-Fi, Action; Live Action

In 1989, "Earth Girls Are Easy" was released by Vestron Pictures / De Laurentiis Entertainment Group; Julien Temple (director); Julie Brown, Charlie Coffey, Terrence E. McNally (screenplay); Geena Davis, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans, Jeff Goldblum, Julie Brown, Michael McKean, Charles Rocket, Larry Linville, Rick Overton, Nedra Volz, Angelyne, Diane Stilwell; Musical, Romantic comedy, Sci-Fi; Live Action

In 1989, "The Rachel Papers" was released by United Artists / Virgin Films; Damian Harris (director/screenplay); Dexter Fletcher, Ione Skye, Jonathan Pryce, James Spader, Bill Paterson, Michael Gambon, Lesley Sharp, Jared Harris, Aubrey Morris, Claire Skinner, Shirley Anne Field, Pat Keen, Amanda de Cadenet, Gina McKee, Eric Stoltz; Drama, Romance; Live Action

In 1989, "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" was released by TriStar Pictures; Arthur Hiller (director); Earl Barret, Arne Sultan, Marvin Worth, Eliot Wald, Andrew Kurtzman, Gene Wilder (screenplay); Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder, Joan Severance, Kevin Spacey, Alan North, Anthony Zerbe, Louis Giambalvo, Kirsten Childs; Comedy; Live Action

In 1995, "Crimson Tide" was released by Hollywood Pictures / Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films; Tony Scott (director); Michael Schiffer (screenplay); Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, George Dzundza, Viggo Mortensen, James Gandolfini, Matt Craven, Rocky Carroll, Jaime P. Gomez, Michael Milhoan, Scott Burkholder, Danny Nucci, Lillo Brancato Jr., Rick Schroder, Steve Zahn, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Ryan Phillippe, Daniel von Bargen, Jason Robards; Thriller; Live Action

In 1995, "The Englishman Who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain" was released by Miramax Films; Christopher Monger (director); Ivor Monger (screenplay); Hugh Grant, Ian McNeice, Tara Fitzgerald, Colm Meaney, Ian Hart, Robert Pugh, Kenneth Griffith, Ieuan Rhys; Drama; Live Action

In 1995, "Gordy" was released by Miramax Films / RAS Entertainment Ltd. / Robson Entertainment; Mark Lewis (director); Leslie Stevens (screenplay); Doug Stone, Tom Lester, Afemo Omilami, Hamilton Camp, Frank Welker, Tress MacNeille, Earl Boen, Blake McIver Ewing, Jim Meskimen, Kristy Young, Deborah Hobart, Michael Roescher, James Donadio, Ted Manson, Tom Key, Jon Kohler, Justin Garms, Jocelyn Blue, Frank Soronow, Billy Bodine, Julianna Harris, Sabrina Weiner, Heather Bahler; Family, Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1995, "The Perez Family" was released by The Samuel Goldwyn Company; Mira Nair (director); Robin Swicord (screenplay); Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Anjelica Huston, Chazz Palminteri, Trini Alvarado, Celia Cruz, Ranjit Chowdhry, Diego Wallraff, Ellen Cleghorne, Angela Lanza, Jose Felipe Padron, Lazaro Perez, Bill Sage, Vincent Gallo, Billy Hopkins, Ruben Rabasa, Melissa Anne Acosta; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1999, "Trippin'" was released by Rogue Pictures / Beacon Communications; David Raynr (director); Gary Hardwick (screenplay); Deon Richmond, Donald Faison, Guy Torry, Maia Campbell, Aloma Wright, Harold Sylvester; Comedy; Live Action

In 2000, "Center Stage" was released by Columbia Pictures; Nicholas Hytner (director); Carol Heikkinen (screenplay); Amanda Schull, Zoë Saldana, Susan May Pratt, Peter Gallagher, Debra Monk, Ethan Stiefel, Sascha Radetsky, Donna Murphy, Julie Kent, Ilia Kulik, Eion Bailey, Shakiem Evans, Elizabeth Hubbard, Cody Green, Mauricio Sanchez, Julius Catalvas, Priscilla Lopez; Drama; Live Action

In 2000, "Hamlet" was released by Miramax Films; Michael Almereyda (director/screenplay); Ethan Hawke, Kyle MacLachlan, Diane Venora, Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Bill Murray, Karl Geary, Steve Zahn, Sam Shepard, Paula Malcomson, Dechen Thurman, Rome Neal, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Bartel, Casey Affleck, Robert Thurman, Tim Blake Nelson, Larry Fessenden; Drama; Live Action

In 2000, "Held Up" was released by Trimark Pictures; Steve Rash (director); Jeff Eastin, Erik Fleming (screenplay); Jamie Foxx, Nia Long, Barry Corbin, John Cullum, Roselyn Sánchez, Sarah Paulson, Dalton James, Eduardo Yáñez, Jake Busey, Natalia Cigliuti, Julie Hagerty, Ryan Phillippe, Herta Ware, Andrew Jackson, Sam Gifaldi, Diego Fuentes, Sam Vlahos, Billy Morton, Harper Roisman, Gary Owen, Chris Scott, Tim Dixon, Gerry Quigley, Michael Shamus Wiles; Comedy; Live Action

In 2000, "Screwed" was released by Universal Pictures; Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski (directors/screenplay); Norm Macdonald, Dave Chappelle, Danny DeVito, Elaine Stritch, Daniel Benzali, Sherman Hemsley, Sarah Silverman, Lochlyn Munro, Malcolm Stewart; Comedy; Live Action

In 2000, "The Virgin Suicides" was released by Paramount Classics; Sofia Coppola (director/screenplay); James Woods, Kathleen Turner, Kirsten Dunst, Josh Hartnett, A.J. Cook; Drama, Live Action

In 2002, "Dinotopia" was released by ABC / Artisan Home Entertainment / RTL Television Germany / Mat 1 Productions / Hallmark Entertainment; Marco Brambilla (director); James Gurney, Simon Moore (screenplay); Wentworth Miller, Tyron Leitso, David Thewlis, Katie Carr, Jim Carter, Alice Krige, Colin Salmon, Hannah Yelland, Lee Evans, Terry Jones, Stuart Wilson, Geraldine Chaplin, Anna Maguire; Adventure, Fantasy; Live Action

In 2002, "L.A. Law: The Movie" was released by NBC Studios / 20th Century Fox Television; Michael Schultz (director); William M. Finkelstein (screenplay); Corbin Bernsen, Susan Dey, Larry Drake, Richard Dysart, Jill Eikenberry, Dann Florek, Michele Greene, Harry Hamlin, Alan Rachins, Susan Ruttan, Michael Tucker, Bruce Davison, Steven Williams, Gedde Watanabe, Josie Davis, Claudette Mink, Ingrid Torrance, Kevin McNulty, Jason Peck, Bruklin Harris, Hrothgar Mathews; Drama; Live Action

In 2006, "Goal!" was released by Touchstone Pictures; Danny Cannon (director); Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Mike Jefferies, Adrian Butchart (screenplay); Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Marcel Iures, Stephen Dillane, Anna Friel, Tony Plana, Kieran O'Brien, Sean Pertwee; Sports, Drama

In 2006, "Just My Luck" was released by 20th Century Fox / Regency Enterprises / Cheyenne Enterprises / Silvercup Studios; Donald Petrie (director); I. Marlene King, Amy B. Harris, James Greer, Jonathan Bernstein (screenplay); Lindsay Lohan, Chris Pine, Faizon Love, Missi Pyle, Samaire Armstrong, Bree Turner, Makenzie Vega, Carlos Ponce, McFly; Romance, Comedy;

In 2006, "Poseidon" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Virtual Studios; Wolfgang Petersen (director); Mark Protosevich (screenplay); Kurt Russell, Josh Lucas, Richard Dreyfuss, Jacinda Barrett, Emmy Rossum, Mike Vogel, Mia Maestro, Jimmy Bennett, Andre Braugher, Kevin Dillon, Stacy Ferguson; Disaster; Live Action

In 2010, "Metropia" was released by Tribeca Film; Vincent Gallo, Juliette Lewis, Alexander Skarsgård, Stellan Skarsgård, Udo Kier

In 2011, "Restless" was released by Sony Pictures Classics / Imagine Entertainment; Gus Van Sant (director); Mia Wasikowska, Henry Hopper; Romance, Drama

In 2011, "We Need to Talk About Kevin" was released by Oscilloscope Laboratories; Lynne Ramsay (director/screenplay); Rory Kinnear (screenplay); Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller; Thriller, Drama

In 2017, "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Village Roadshow Pictures / RatPac Entertainment / Weed Road Pictures; Guy Ritchie (director/screenplay); Joby Harold, Lionel Wigram (screenplay); Charlie Hunnam, Jude Law, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey, Djimon Hounsou, Aidan Gillen, Eric Bana

In 2017, "Snatched" was released by 20th Century Fox / TSG Entertainment / Chernin Entertainment; Jonathan Levine (director); Katie Dippold (screenplay); Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Christopher Meloni, Ike Barinholtz, Joan Cusack, Wanda Sykes

In 2017, "Lowriders" was released by BH Tilt / Imagine Entertainment; Ricardo de Montreuil (director); Justin Tipping (screenplay); Demián Bichir, Gabriel Chavarria, Theo Rossi, Melissa Benoist, Tony Revolori, Eva Longoria

In 2017, "The Wall" was released by Roadside Attractions; Doug Liman (director); Dwain Worrell (screenplay); Aaron Taylor-Johnson, John Cena

In 2017, "Paris Can Wait" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Eleanor Coppola (director/screenplay); Diane Lane, Alec Baldwin, Arnaud Viard

In 2020, "Capone" was released by Vertical Entertainment / Bron Studios; Josh Trank (director/screenplay); Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Jack Lowden, Noel Fisher, Kyle MacLachlan, Matt Dillon

In 2021, "Oxygen" was released by Netflix; Alexandre Aja (director); Christine LeBlanc (screenplay); Mélanie Laurent, Mathieu Amalric, Malik Zidi

The Holiday Almanacs May 12, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Sun May the 12 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 133 of the year
Serialnumber = 45412
Julian date = 2460431 O.S.= 4 - 29 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

Feast of SS. Nereus, Achilleus, and Domitilla, martyrs.
St. Tammany Day (Colonist soldiers adopt an old Indian chief,
St. Pancreas Feast Day
Tamanend, as a patron saint to ridicule the British).
National Hospital Week begins.
Let's Go Fishing Day
National Family Reading Week ends.
National Nurses Week Ends
National Walking Week Ends
Public Service Recognition Week Ends
Public Service Recognition Week ends.
Alcohol and Other Drug Related Birth Defects Week Begins
Boycott Veal Day
Infant Mortality Awareness Day
Kiwanis Prayer Week Begins
Mother Ocean Day
National Educational Bosses Week Begins
National Hamburger Week Begins
National Herb Week Ends
National Historic Preservation Week Begins
National Nursing Home Week begins.
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week Begins
National Safe Kids Week Begins
National Salvation Army Week Begins
National Small Business Week Begins
National Stuttering Awareness Week Begins
Rural Life Sunday
Universal Family Week Begins
[USA] Mother's Day (1908)
International Community Service Days
National Police Week Begins
National Transportation Week Begins
[USA] National Transportation Week Begins
Women's Hurricane Liberation Day
[Abbotsbury Dorsetshire England] Garland Day
[Finland] Snellman Day (1806)
[Khmer Republic] Constitution Day (1972)
[USA] National Hospital Day (1921)
[USA] National Limerick Day (Edward Lear b. 1812) (There was a young man from Nantucket...)

Reminders

Astrological Sign: Gemini: The Twins (5-21 thru 6-20); Ruling Planet: Mercury. Element: Air. Traits: Mentally active, talkative, versatile. Body part associated with this sign: The arms. Occupations: Crafts, communications, work dealing with intricate problems, sales, small businesses.
Flowers: Hawthorne and Lily of the Valley
Gem: Emerald and Agate
Full Moon: the Flower Moon, the Song Moon and the Hare Moon or the Faery Moon.
Better Hearing Month
Better Sleep Month
Breathe Easy Month
Correct Posture Month
Date Your Mate Month
Electrical Safety Month
Family Support Month
Foot Health Month
Freedom Shrine Month
Fresh Florida Tomato Month
Gazpacho Aficionado Time
Good Car Keeping Month
Healthy Baby Month
Home Improvement Months (not the TV show) (from April-Sep)
International Better Hearing Month
Iowa Tourism Month
May's name comes from the Latin word maiores, or elders.
Mental Health Month
Modern Dance Month
Motorcycle Awareness Month
National Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Month
National Arthritis Month
National Asparagus Month
National Barbecue Month
National Bike Month
National Birds of Prey Month
National Car Maintainence Month
National Correct Posture Month
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month
National Duckling Month
National Egg Month
National Foster Care Month
National Fungal Infection Awareness Month
National Guy Pride Month
National Hair Color Month!
National Hamburger Month
National High Blood Pressure Month
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month
National Labor History Month
National Mime Month
National National Hamburger Month
National Photo Month
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
National Radio Month
National Reverse Your Work Schedule Month
National Salad Month
National Senior Citizen Month
National Senior Travel Month
National Sight-Saving Month
National Steelmark Month
National Strawberry Month
National Stroke Awareness Month
National Tavern Month
National Traume Awareness Month
National Tuberous Sclkerosis Awareness Month
Older Americans Month
Peace Month
Person History Awareness Month
Project Safe Baby Month
REACT CB-Radio Month
Revise Your Work Schedule Month
Sight Saving Month
Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
Social Sciences Books Month
Touring Theatre Month
Fatima Annual Pilgrimage (Portugal).
Festival of Sashti (celebrated in India).
Mammertus, Pancras, and Servatus (France).
The second day of the three-day festival of the Frost Saints,
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