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Last Updated 07-08-2023

🏆🎳Jim Schroeder -- is 94 in the year 2023 and 95 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1929
Hall of Famer, Bowler

⛪⚖🎭🎵Clint Eastwood -- is 93 in the year 2023 and 94 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1930
Jewish, Protestant, Mayor (m), TV/Movie Actor, Movie Director (m), Pianist
Names/Places: b. in San Francisco
Misc: "Go Ahead, Make My Day!!"; former Mayor of Carmel-by-the-sea;
TV Shows: Rawhide (as Rowdy Yates)
Movie Titles: Dirty Harry, A Fistful of Dollars, Coogan's Bluff, Unforgiven, In the Line of Fire, The Bridges Of Madison County, True Crime, Space Cowboys, Bloodwork

🎵🎷Albert Heath -- is 88 in the year 2023 and 89 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1935
Jazz Drummer

🎵🎷Louis Hayes -- is 86 in the year 2023 and 87 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1937
Jazz Drummer

🏆Ronald Laird -- is 85 in the year 2023 and 86 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1938
Walker
Misc: Race Walker

⛪🎵Peter Yarrow -- is 85 in the year 2023 and 86 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1938
Jewish, Composer, Folk Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: "Peter, Paul and Mary"

✍⛪Terry Waite -- is 84 in the year 2023 and 85 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1939
Author (m), Clergyman, Humanitarian (m), Hostage, English
Misc: Austrich; ex-Anglican Church Envoy

🎵Augie Meyer -- is 83 in the year 2023 and 84 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1940
Record Company Owner, Music Producer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pianist, Country Singer
Group Names: The Sir Douglas Quintet, The Texas Tornados

🎭Sharon Gless -- is 80 in the year 2023 and 81 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1943
TV/Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles
TV Shows: Marcus Welby M.D. (as Kathleen Faverty), Switch (as Maggie), Centennial, Turnabout, House Calls (as Jane Jeffries), Cagney & Lacey (as Det. Chris Cagney), The Last Convertible, The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (as Fiona "Rosie" O'Neill), Burn Notice (as Madeline Westen)

🎭🏆🏈Joe Namath -- is 80 in the year 2023 and 81 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1943
Hall of Famer, TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Commercial Actor, Football Announcer, NFL Quarterback
Names/Places: b. in Beaver Falls, PA; FN: Joseph William; NN: Broadway Joe
Misc: signed for unheard-of $400,000 as rookie with AFL's NY Jets in 1965; 2-time All-AFL (1968-69) and All-NFL (1972); Super Bowl III MVP; led the New York Jets to Super Bowl title upset in 1969; passed 27,663 yards, 173 TDs; was the first to pass as high as 4007 in a season; 4x AFL All-Star, 2x AFL MVP, 2x UPI AFL Player of the Year; Jets #12 retired; Pantyhose seller
Sports Teams: University of Alabama, New York Jets (1965-1976), Los Angeles Rams (1977)
TV Shows: Monday Night Football, Waverly Wonders (as Joe Casey)

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✍🎭🎵Lonnie Burr -- is 80 in the year 2023 and 81 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1943
Author (m), Actor, Director (m), Choreographer (m), Dancer (m), Singer
Misc: retired from acting in 1999
TV Shows: The Mickey Mouse Club
Movie Titles: Lionheart, Mr. Saturday Night, Illicit Behavior, Copacabana

🎵🎸Mick Ralphs -- is 79 in the year 2023 and 80 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1944
Songwriter, Pianist, Rock and Roll Guitarist, English
Misc: many say b. Mar 31 1948 or Mar 31 1944
Group Names: Mott the Hopple, Bad Company

📰Bernard Goldberg -- is 78 in the year 2023 and 79 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1945 N.S.
Journalist, Commentator

🎭Maeve Kinkead -- is 77 in the year 2023 and 78 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1946
Actress
TV Shows: Guiding Light (as Vanessa for 27 years)

🎭Petronia Paley -- is 76 in the year 2023 and 77 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1947
Actress

✍🎭Steven Kampmann -- is 76 in the year 2023 and 77 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1947
Writer (m), Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: Newhart (as Kirk Devane)
Movie Titles: Analyze That, Back to School, Multiplicity

🎵William "Junior" Campbell -- is 76 in the year 2023 and 77 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1947 N.S.
Composer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pianist, Pop Singer/Guitarist, Scottish
Names/Places: aka Junior Wullie
Group Names: Marmalade

🎵🎸Jeff Cotton -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1948
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Captain Beefhart and His Magic Band

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🎭Tom Berenger -- is 74 in the year 2023 and 75 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1949
Actor, Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Chicago
Movie Titles: Inception, Training Day, Major League, Platoon, The Big Chill, Gettysburg

🎭Gregory Harrison -- is 73 in the year 2023 and 74 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1950
Actor
Names/Places: b. in Avalon, CA
TV Shows: Logan's Run (as Logan), Centennial, Trapper John MD (as Dr. George Alonzo Gates aka Gonzo), Falcon Crest (as Michael Sharpe), Family Man, Pee Wee's Playhouse (as Conky the Robot), Sisters (as Daniel Albright), New York News (as Jack Reilly)
Movie Titles: Razorback

🏆🏈Roosevelt Manning -- is 73 in the year 2023 and 74 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1950
NFL Tackle
Names/Places: NN: Rosie

🎭Jack Gilpin -- is 72 in the year 2023 and 73 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1951
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Movie Titles: Adventureland, 21, Mulan

🎭Christopher Holder -- is 71 in the year 2023 and 72 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1952
Actor, Director (m)

🎵🎸Karl Bartos -- is 71 in the year 2023 and 72 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1952 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Composer, New Wave Musician, German
Group Names: Kraftwerk

🎵🎸David Sterry -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1954
Songwriter, New Wave Singer/Guitarist, Australian
Group Names: Real Life

🎵Paul Franklin -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1954 N.S.
Country Musician
Misc: Steel player

🎭Yoshiko Sakakibara -- is 67 in the year 2023 and 68 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1956
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Japanese
Misc: prominent voice actress since the 1980s

🎭Kyle Secor -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1957
Actor
TV Shows: Homicide: Life On The Street (as Tim Bayliss), Party of Five (as Even Stilman), Philly (as Daniel X. Cavanaugh)
Movie Titles: Sleeping with the Enemy, Untamed Heart

🏆🏒Jim (Hockey) Craig -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1957
NHL Player, Olympic Athlete
Misc: 1980 hockey team

🎭Roma Maffia -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1958 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Profiler (as Grace Alvarez), Chicago Hope (as Angela Giandemenicio), Nip/Tuck (as Dr. Liz Cruz), Pretty Little Liars
Movie Titles: Disclosure, The Call

🏆🏁🏊Stephen Holland -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1958 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Australian

✍🎭Chris Elliott -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1960
Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), English
Names/Places: Bob's son
TV Shows: Late Night with David Letterman (as Fugitive Guy and semiregular), Get a Life (as Chris Peterson), Dilbert (voice), Eagleheart (as Chris), Schitt's Creek (as Roland Schitt)
Movie Titles: Groundhog Day, Cabin Boy, There's Something About Mary

🏆🏈Norm Johnson -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1960
NFL Kicker
Sports Teams: Seattle Seahawks, Atlanta Falcons

🎭Lea Thompson -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1961
TV/Movie Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Caroline In The City (as Caroline Duffy), Switched at Birth (as Kathryn Kennish)
Movie Titles: Back to the Future (series), Howard the Duck

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🎭Harry Enfield -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1961
Actor, Comedian, Director (m), English

🎭🎮Noriko Hidaka -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1962
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress, Japanese
TV Shows: Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (as Jean), The Adventures of Peter Pan (as Peter Pan), InuYasha (as Kikyo)
Movie Titles: My Neighbor Totoro
Video Games: Project X Zone, Metal Gear Solid (series), InuYasha (series)

🏆⚾Joe Orsulak -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1962
MLB Player

🎵Corey Hart -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1962
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pop Singer, Canadian
Song Titles: Sunglasses at Night, Never Surrender

🎭Hugh Dillon -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1963
Actor, Producer (m), Canadian
TV Shows: Flashpoint, X Company
Movie Titles: Surveillance, Hard Core Logo, Assault on Precinct 13

🎭Jeremy Hotz -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1963 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Canadian

Viktor Orbán -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1963 N.S.
Prime Minister (m), Hungarian

🎵McDarryl "D" McDaniels -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1964 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Rapper
Names/Places: aka DMC
Group Names: Run D.M.C.

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🎵Kid Frost -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1964
Rapper
Names/Places: RN: Arturo Molina Jr.
Song Titles: La Raza

⛪🎭🏆Brooke Shields -- is 58 in the year 2023 and 59 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1965
Roman Catholic, Vegetarian, TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Commercial Actress, Producer (m), Model
Names/Places: b. in New York, NY; RFMN:Christa Brooke Camille; Andre Agassi's ex-wife
Misc: Calvin Klein jeans ads, stage: Grease (as Betty)
TV Shows: Lipstick Jungle (as Wendy), Army Wives (as Katherine "Kat" Young), Mr. Pickles (as Mrs. Goodman), Michael J. Fox Show (as Deborah), Creative Galaxy (as Seraphina), Bob Hope (specials frequent guest), Suddenly Susan (as Susan Keane), That 70's Show (as Pamela Burkhardt, Jackie's mom), Hannah Montana (as Miley's mom)
Movie Titles: The Muppets Take Manhattan, Endless Love, The Midnight Meat, The Blue Lagoon, Brenda Starr, Pretty Baby

🎭Nick Scotti -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1966
Actor
Movie Titles: Detroit Rock City, Kiss Me Guido, Bullet

🎵🎸Johnny Diesel -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1966
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: aka Diesel; RN: Mark Denis Lizotte
Group Names: Johnny Diesel and The Injectors

🎭Phil Keoghan -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1967
TV Host, New Zealand
TV Shows: The Amazing Race

🏆⚾Kenny Lofton -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1967
MLB Outfielder
Misc: 4x Gold Glove, 6x All-Star

🎵Ed Adkins -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1967
Country Bassist
Group Names: The Derailers

🏆🏀Duane Causwell -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1968
NBA Center

🏆🏒Jeff Odgers -- is 54 in the year 2023 and 55 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1969
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏈Lenny McGill -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1971
NFL Player

🎭Archie Panjabi -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1972 N.S.
Actress, English
TV Shows: The Good Wife (as Kalinda Sharma), Shetland
Movie Titles: San Andreas, Bend It Like Beckham, The Constant Gardener

🎵🎷Christian McBride -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1972
Jazz Bassist

🏆🏈Tyrone Williams -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1973
NFL Wide Receiver, American, Canadian

🏆⚾Marty Janzen -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1973
MLB Pitcher

🎭Ara Celi -- is 49 in the year 2023 and 50 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1974
Actress, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: American Beauty, Machete, Bruce Almighty, From Dusck Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter

🏆🏈Steve Martin -- is 49 in the year 2023 and 50 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1974
NFL Player
Misc: not the Wild and Crazy Guy

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🏆🏒Jim Carey -- is 49 in the year 2023 and 50 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1974
NHL Player, American
Misc: not to be confused with comic actor Jim Carrey

🎭Merle Dandridge -- is 48 in the year 2023 and 49 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1975 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Greenleaf

🏆⚾Mac Suzuki -- is 48 in the year 2023 and 49 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1975
MLB Pitcher, Japanese

🎭Colin Farrell -- is 47 in the year 2023 and 48 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1976 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: The Recruit, Daredevil, S.W.A.T., A Home at the End of the World, Alexander, The New World, Miami Vice (2006), Pride and Glory

🏆⚾Dave Flemming -- is 47 in the year 2023 and 48 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1976 N.S.
Sportscaster, Baseball Announcer
Names/Places: RN: David Braxton Flemming; not to be confused with pitcher Dave Fleming (with one "m")
Misc: Monday Night Baseball (ESPN), NBA Basketball (ESPN Radio), college football and basketball
Sports Teams: San Francisco Giants (broadcaster)

🎭Anthony Harrell -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1977
Actor
TV Shows: Saved By The Bell (as Eric Little), Kids Incorporated
Movie Titles: Ameican Gun

🎭Eric Christian Olsen -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1977 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)
TV Shows: NCIS: Los Angeles (as Marty Deeks)
Movie Titles: Dumb and Dumberer, When Harry Met Lloyd, The Thing, Not Another Teen Movie, The Hot Chick

🏆🏁🏊Domenico Fioravanti -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1977 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Italian

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🎵🎸Scott Klopfenstein -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1977
Guitarist, Keyboardist, Trumpeter, Modern Rock Musician
Group Names: Reel Big Fish

🎭Matt Cavenaugh -- is 45 in the year 2023 and 46 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1978
Actor
Movie Titles: Little Monsters, New Brookly, Sexual Dependency

🎵🎸Andy Hurley -- is 43 in the year 2023 and 44 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1980
Alternative Rock Drummer
Group Names: Fall Out Boy

🏆⚾Jake Peavy -- is 42 in the year 2023 and 43 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1981
MLB Pitcher
Misc: NL Cy Young Award winner in 2007, Gold Glove, 2x NL strikeout leader, 3x All-Star; active as of 2015
Sports Teams: San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, San Francisco Giants

🎭Jonathan Tucker -- is 41 in the year 2023 and 42 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1982
Actor
TV Shows: Kingdom
Movie Titles: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Ruins, Hostage, 100 Girls; Stateside

🎵Casey James -- is 41 in the year 2023 and 42 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1982
Songwriter, Country Singer/Guitarist
Song Titles: Let's Don't Call It a Night, Crying on a Suitcase, The Good Life, Fall Apart
TV Shows: American Idol (#3 season 9)

🎭Reggie Yates -- is 40 in the year 2023 and 41 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1983 N.S.
Actor, English
TV Shows: UGetMe (as Calvin), Grange Hill, Rastamouse (as Rastamouse), Doctor Who (as Leo Jones)

🎭Yael Grobglas -- is 39 in the year 2023 and 40 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1984 N.S.
Actress, French
TV Shows: Reign, The Selection, The Island (as Ginny), Hatsuya, Jane the Virgin (as Petra Solano / Anezka)
Movie Titles: Jeruzalem, Rabies

🏆🏀Nate Robinson -- is 39 in the year 2023 and 40 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1984 N.S.
NBA Guard

🎭Justine Cotsonas -- is 38 in the year 2023 and 39 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1985
Actress
Movie Titles: Last Night, Five Minarets in New York, Appropriate Behaviour

🏆🏈Jordy Nelson -- is 38 in the year 2023 and 39 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1985 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

🎭Alex Bowen -- is 37 in the year 2023 and 38 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1986
Actor

🎵Waka Flocka Flame -- is 37 in the year 2023 and 38 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1986 N.S.
Rap Music Performer
Names/Places: RN: Juaquin James Malphurs

🎭Curtis Williams Jr. -- is 36 in the year 2023 and 37 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1987
Actor
TV Shows: The Parent 'Hood (as Nicholas Peterson)
Movie Titles: Durango Kids, Beverly Hills Cop III, Corrina Corrina

Liberty Irene Kasem -- is 33 in the year 2023 and 34 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1990
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Jean & Kasey's daughter

🎭Phillipa Soo -- is 33 in the year 2023 and 34 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1990 N.S.
Actress
Misc: PL: Hamilton
TV Shows: The Code

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🏆🏒Erik Karlsson -- is 33 in the year 2023 and 34 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1990 N.S.
NHL Defensive, Swedish

🏆🏈Bryce Petty -- is 32 in the year 2023 and 33 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1991 N.S.
NFL Quarterback

🎵Azealia Banks -- is 32 in the year 2023 and 33 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1991 N.S.
Rapper

Stephanie Rose Jovi -- is 30 in the year 2023 and 31 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1993
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Dorothea & Jon's girl

🏆⚾Shane Bieber -- is 28 in the year 2023 and 29 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1995 N.S.
MLB Pitcher
Misc: All-Star MVP for 2019, AL Cy Young Award 2020

🎵Normani Hamilton -- is 27 in the year 2023 and 28 in the year 2024; b.5/31/1996
Pop Singer
Group Names: Fifth Harmony
TV Shows: The X Factor

Indiana August Affleck -- is 19 in the year 2023 and 20 in the year 2024; b.5/31/2004
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Summer Phoenix and Casey's son

Henry Aronofsky -- is 17 in the year 2023 and 18 in the year 2024; b.5/31/2006
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Rachel Weisz and Darren's son

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Chasen August Powers -- is 16 in the year 2023 and 17 in the year 2024; b.5/31/2007
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Sydney Penny and Robert's son

Jagger Donovan Rooney -- is 15 in the year 2023 and 16 in the year 2024; b.5/31/2008
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Tiffany Fallon and Joe Don's son

Agnes Lark Bettany -- is 12 in the year 2023 and 13 in the year 2024; b.5/31/2011 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Jennifer Connelly and Paul's daughter

Alexander Pope -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/21/1688 J-LD or 5/31/1688 N.S. d.5/30/1744 J-LD (56) or 6/10/1744 N.S. (56)
Poet (m), Satirist (m), English

✍📰Walt Whitman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1819 d.3/26/1892 (72)
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Essayist, Poet (m), Journalist, American, Gay
Names/Places: b. in West Hill, N.Y.; NN: The Father of Free Verse in America; RFN:Walter; d. in Camden, N.J.

William Worrall Mayo -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1819 d.3/6/1911 (91)
Chemist (m), Doctor (m), American, British
Misc: established the private medical practice that later evolved into the Mayo Clinic.

💰William Rockefeller -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1841 d.6/24/1922 (81)
Financier, Industrialist
Misc: known, in conjunction with his older brother, John D. Rockefeller, for his role in the establishment and growth of the Standard Oil Company.

Pope Pius XI -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1857 d.2/10/1939 (81)
Religious Leader
Misc: [Ambrogio DA Ratti], Italy, 259th Roman Catholic Pope (1922-39).

Charles Greeley Abbot -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1872 d.12/17/1973 (101)
Scientist (m), Astrophysicist (m)
Misc: Sun Constant

🏆🏌Willie Anderson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1880 d.10/25/1910 (30)
Hall of Famer, Golfer, Scottish
Misc: some say b.1878

Phyllis Bottome -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1884 d.8/22/1963 (79)
Author (m), English
Names/Places: RN:Phyllis Forbes Dennis

✍⚖Saint John Perse -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1887 d.9/20/1975 (88)
Poet (m), Diplomat (m), French

🎭Madge Blake -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1889 d.2/19/1969 (79)
TV/Movie Actress
Misc: not b. 1900
TV Shows: The Real McCoys (as Flora MacMichael), Joey Bishop Show (as Mrs. Barnes), Batman (as Aunt Harriet Cooper), Leave It To Beaver (as Larry's mom)

📰🏆🏌Herb Graffis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1893 d.2/13/1989 (95)
Hall of Famer, Publisher (m), Golf Figure
Misc: Golfing magazine founder; golf writer and founder of the U.S. National Golf Foundation.

🎭Fred Allen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1894 d.3/17/1956 (61)
Hall of Famer, TV/Radio Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan, Panelist
Names/Places: b. in Cambridge, Mass; RN:John Florence Sullivan
Misc: a big name in the radio era
TV Shows: What's My Line

🎭Margalo Gillmore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1897 d.6/30/1986 (89)
Actress, English

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✍⛪⚖Dr. Norman Vincent Peale -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1898 d.12/24/1993 (95)
Author (m), Orator (m), Clergyman, Reverend, Evangelist, Religionist, Minister (m)
Book Titles: The Power Of Positive Thinking

🎵Whispering Jack Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1898 d.5/13/1950 (51)
Singer

🎭Joe Kelly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1902 d.5/26/1959 (56)
Game Show Host
TV Shows: Quiz Kids (host)

🏆🏀John D. Russell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1902 d.11/15/1973 (71)
Hall of Famer, NBA Coach, Basketball Player
Misc: ABL championship as a player-coach (Cleveland Rosenblums, 1926); Eastern League championship (Trenton Moose, 1933); ABL championship (New York Jewels, 1939); played in the Interstate, New York State, Pennsylvania State, Metropolitan, and American Basketball Leagues.
Sports Teams: Boston Celtics (first coach 1946-1948), Seton Hall University (coach)

🏆🏒Cecil Ralph "Tiny" Thompson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1903 d.2/9/1981 (77)
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender, Canadian
Misc: played 1928-1941
Sports Teams: Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings

🎵🎷Otto "Toby" Hardwicke -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1904 N.S. d.8/5/1970 N.S. (66)
Jazz Saxophonist
Group Names: Duke Ellington band

🎭🎵Don Ameche -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1908 d.12/6/1993 (85)
Actor, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Kenosha, WI; RN:Dominic Felix Amici
Misc: Hollywood 1930s & 40s leading man
Movie Titles: Cocoon, Trading Places

🏆🏒Art Coulter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1909 d.10/14/2000 (91)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: played 1932-1942
Sports Teams: Chicago Black Hawks, New York Rangers

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🎵Sammy Spear -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1909 d.3/11/1975 (65)
Bandleader
TV Shows: Cavalcade of Stars, Jackie Gleason Show

🎭Barbara Pepper -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1912 d.7/18/1969 (57)
Actress
TV Shows: Green Acres (as Doris Ziffel)

🎭Dave O'Brien -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1912 d.11/8/1969 (57)
Actor
Movie Titles: Kiss Me Kate

🎭John Vivyan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1916 d.12/20/1983 (67)
Actor
Misc: some say b. 1923
TV Shows: Mr. Lucky (star)

Vance Hartke -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1919 d.7/27/2003 (84)
Senator (m)

🎵E. T. Mensah -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1919 d.7/19/1996 (77)
Composer, Singer, Trumpeter, Bandleader, African
Names/Places: RFMN:Emmanual Tettey
Movie Titles: Tropic Thunder

⚖🏆🏈Edward Bennett Williams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1920 d.8/13/1988 (68)
Attorney/Lawyer (m), NFL Owner
Sports Teams: Washington Redskins/Baltimore Orioles (owner)

🎭Alida Valli -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1921 d.4/22/2006 (84)
Movie Actress, Irish
Names/Places: RMLN:Maria Altenburger

🎭Denholm Elliott -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1922 d.10/6/1992 (70)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, English
Movie Titles: A Room With A View, Indiana Jones (series)

🎨Ellsworth Kelly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1923 N.S. d.12/27/2015 N.S. (92)
Painter (m), Sculptor (m)
Misc: associated with hard-edge painting

👑Prince Rainier III -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1923 d.4/6/2005 (81)
Prince, Monacoian
Names/Places: RN:Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand; Grace Kelly's widower
Misc: Prince of Monaco

Patricia Roberts Harris -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1924 d.3/23/1985 (60)
Ambassador (m)
Misc: of Luxembourg; served in two Cabinet posts in the Carter administration

🎭Thomas S. Murphy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1925 N.S. d.5/25/2022 N.S. (96)
Hall of Famer, TV Executive (m)
Misc: former chair and chief executive officer of Capital Cities/ABC Inc. until 1996.

🎭Lloyd Thaxton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1927 d.10/5/2008 (81)
TV Host, TV Producer (m)
TV Shows: Lloyd Thaxton Show (host)

🎭Menahem Golan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1929 d.8/8/2014 (85)
Producer/Director (m), Israeli
Misc: produced movies for such stars as Sean Connery, Sylvester Stallone, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Charles Bronson, and was known for a period as a producer of comic book-style movies like Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Captain America, and his aborted attempt to bring Spider-Man to the silver screen.
Movie Titles: Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Captain America

🎭Elaine Stewart -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1930 d.6/27/2011 (81)
Actress

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Aaron Wildavsky -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1930 d.9/4/1993 (63)
Author (m)
Misc: political scientist

🎵Shirley Verrett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1931 d.11/5/2010 (79)
Opera Mezzo-Soprano
Names/Places: b. in New Orleans
Misc: some say b. 1931

🎭Jim Hutton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1934 d.6/2/1979 (45)
Actor
Names/Places: Timothy's father
Misc: some say b. 1938
TV Shows: Ellery Queen (star 1970s)

🎭Sean Flynn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1941 N.S. d.6/??/1971 N.S. (29)
Actor
Names/Places: Lili Damita & Errol's son
Misc: disappeared on April 6, 1970, declared legally dead in 1984

🎵Johnny Paycheck -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1941 d.2/18/2003 (61)
Singer, Country Performer
Names/Places: b. in Greenfield, OH; RN:Don Lytle
Misc: some say b. May 24; AP says b. 1938
Song Titles: Take This Job and Shove It

🏆🏀Harold "Happy" Hairston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1942 N.S. d.5/1/2001 N.S. (58)
NBA Player

🎵Wayne Carson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1943 d.7/20/2015 (72)
Music Producer, Composer, Bassist, Percussionist, Pianist, Country Guitarist
Misc: a prolific songwriter who made hits for other stars

🎵Kenny O'Dell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1944 N.S. d.3/27/2018 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Gospel Performer, Country Singer

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✍🎭Rainer Werner Fassbinder -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1946 d.6/10/1982 (36)
Author (m), Movie Actor, Movie/Stage Director (m), German

🎭Lynda Bellingham -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1948 d.10/19/2014 (66)
Actress

🎵🎸John Henry Bonzo Bonham -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1948 d.9/25/1980 (32)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Heavy Metal Drummer, English
Group Names: Led Zeppelin

🎵🎸Mike (Musician) Edwards -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1948 N.S. d.9/3/2010 N.S. (62)
Cellist, Rock and Roll Musician
Names/Places: aka: Swami Deva Pramada or simply Pramada
Group Names: Electric Light Orchestra

🎵Vicki Sue Robinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1954 d.4/27/2000 (45)
Pop Singer
Song Titles: Turn the Beat Around

🎭Julio Oscar Mechoso -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1955 d.11/25/2017 N.S. (62)
Actor
Movie Titles: The Legend of Zorro, Planet Terror, Little Miss Sunshine, Jurassic Park III, Lords of Dogtown

🎵Wesley Willis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/31/1963 N.S. d.8/21/2003 N.S. (40)
Songwriter, Novelty Singer

🎨Il Tintoretto -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/29/1518 d.5/31/1594 (75)
Painter (m)
Names/Places: RN:Jacopo Robusti

🎵Franz "Josef" Haydn -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/31/1732 N.S. d.5/31/1809 N.S. (77)
Composer, Austrian
Names/Places: NN: The Father of the Symphony; d. in Vienna, Austria

Evariste Galois -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/25/1811 d.5/31/1832 (20)
Mathematician (m), French
Misc: famous for his contributions to the part of higher algebra known as group theory. His theory solved many long-standing unanswered questions, including the impossibility of trisecting the angle and squaring the circle.

🎭🎵Joseph Grimaldi -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/18/1779 d.5/31/1837 (57)
Stage Actor, Comedian, Acrobat, Clown (m), Dancer (m), Singer, English
Misc: greatest clown in history, king of pantotime, some say b. 1778

✍⚛Elizabeth Blackwell -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/3/1821 d.5/31/1910 (89)
Author (m), Physician (m), English
Misc: First Female Doctor; the first woman to get an MD from a U.S. Medical school.

🎭Lew Cody -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/22/1884 d.5/31/1934 (50)
Actor
Misc: his career spanned the silent film and early sound film age

🏆🥊Johnny Kilbane -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/9/1889 d.5/31/1957 (68)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Names/Places: aka: John Kilbane
Misc: a featherweight boxer in the early part of the 20th century

Adolf Eichmann -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/19/1906 d.5/31/1962 (56)
Outlaw, German
Misc: Nazi Holocaust Gestapo officer

🎵🎷Billy Strayhorn -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/29/1915 d.5/31/1967 (51)
Arranger, Composer/Songwriter, Lyricist, Jazz Pianist

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🏆🥊Manuel Ortiz -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/2/1916 d.5/31/1970 (53)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Misc: one of the best boxers of the 1940s

🏆🏒Terry Sawchuk -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/28/1929 d.5/31/1970 (40)
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender, Canadian, Ukrainian
Misc: 103 career shutouts; played 1949-1970
Sports Teams: Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers

✍⚛Adelle Davis -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/25/1904 d.5/31/1974 (70)
Author (m), Nutritionist
Book Titles: Let's Stay Healthy

Martha Mitchell -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/2/1918 d.5/31/1976 (57)
Celebrity Relative
Names/Places: John N.'s ex-wife

📰🎭Ben Grauer -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/2/1908 d.5/31/1977 (68)
Newscaster, Commentator, TV Host, Announcer (m)
Misc: A pioneer radio news personality

🎭William Castle -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/24/1914 d.5/31/1977 (63)
Movie Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: RLN:Schloss
Misc: low-budget horror director
Movie Titles: The Tingler

🎵Lloyd Perryman -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/29/1917 d.5/31/1977 (60)
Hall of Famer, Country Singer
Group Names: Sons of the Pioneers

🎵🎷Eddie (Jazz Musician) Jones -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/1/1929 d.5/31/1977 (48)
Jazz Bassist
Group Names: Count Basie Orchestra

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🎵Sonny Burke -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/22/1914 d.5/31/1980 (66)
Arranger, Bandleader

⛪🏆🥊Jack Dempsey -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/24/1895 d.5/31/1983 (87)
Hall of Famer, Mormon, Boxer, Irish
Names/Places: b. in Manassa, CO; NN:The Manassa Mauler; FN:William H.; d. in New York
Misc: was the longest-lived heavyweight champ; a successful N.Y. restauranteur; heavyweight boxing champ (1919-26), Dempsey was known for his savage attacking style of boxing and lost only 5 bouts in 69 fights. He fought his first bout in 1914 and won the heavyweight title 5 years later.

💰W. A. "Tony" Boyle -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/1/1904 N.S. d.5/31/1985 N.S. (80)
Labor Leader
Misc: United Mine Workers president

🎭Roy Winsor -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/13/1912 d.5/31/1987 (75)
TV Producer (m)
TV Shows: Search for Tomorrow, Love of Life

📰Terry Drinkwater -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/9/1936 d.5/31/1989 (53)
News Person
Misc: CBS News

🎭🎵Art Lund -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1915 d.5/31/1990 (75)
Actor, Singer
Group Names: Benny Goodman Orchestra

✍📰Sir Angus Wilson -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/11/1913 d.5/31/1991 (77)
Novelist, Biographer (m), English
Book Titles: Mulberry Bush

🎭John Granger -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/21/1924 d.5/31/1993 (69)
Actor

✍⚛🎭Dr. Timothy Francis Leary -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/22/1920 d.5/31/1996 (75)
Philosopher (m), Psychologist (m), Professor (m), Movie Actor
Misc: Conception Date:1/17/1920. ex-drug Advocate; Doctor?

🎵Elsberry Hobbs -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/4/1936 d.5/31/1996 (59)
Hall of Famer, Pop Singer
Names/Places: The Drifters

🎭Pat Collins -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/7/1935 d.5/31/1997 (62)
Entertainment Figure
Names/Places: NN: The Hip Hypnotist

🎭Charles Pierce -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/14/1926 d.5/31/1999 (72)
Actor
Misc: Drag queen

🎵Johnnie Taylor -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/5/1934 N.S. d.5/31/2000 N.S. (66)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Gospel Singer, Blues Singer, Soul Singer
Names/Places: RN: Johnnie Harrison Taylor
Group Names: The Soul Stirrers, soloist
Song Titles: Disco Lady

🎵Tito Puente -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/20/1923 d.5/31/2000 (77)
Multi-instrumentalist, Bandleader
Names/Places: NN:The Mambo King

🎭Arlene Francis -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/20/1908 d.5/31/2001 (92)
Hall of Famer, Movie/Stage Actress, TV Hostess, Game Show Hostess, Panelist
Names/Places: b. in Boston; RLN:Kazanjian
TV Shows: What's My Line (panelist)

🏆🏈Dunstan Anderson -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/31/1970 d.5/31/2004 N.S. (33)
NFL Defensive End

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🏆🥊Janice-Lee York Romary -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/6/1927 d.5/31/2007 (79)
Fencer, Olympic Athlete
Misc: competed in all six Olympic Games from 1948 to 1968; holder of 10 U.S. championships.

🎭William A. Fraker -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/29/1923 d.5/31/2010 (86)
Filmmaker, Movie Producer/Director (m), Cinematographer (m), Choreographer (m)

🏆🏈Andy Robustelli -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/6/1925 N.S. d.5/31/2011 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, NFL Player
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Rams (1951-1955), New York Giants (1956-1964)

🏆🎾Pauline Betz Addie -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/6/1919 d.5/31/2011 (91)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Misc: Wimbledon champ 1946

🏆🏀Orlando Woolridge -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/16/1959 d.5/31/2012 (52)
NBA Forward

⛪🎭Jean Stapleton -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/19/1923 d.5/31/2013 (90)
Hall of Famer, Christian Scientist, TV/Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Jeanne Murray
TV Shows: All in the Family (as Edith 'Dingbat' Bunker), Bagdad Cafe (as Jasmine)
Movie Titles: You've Got Mail

🎭Martha Hyer -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/10/1924 d.5/31/2014 (89)
TV/Movie Actress
Movie Titles: Day of the Wolves, Night of the Grizzly

📰Marilyn Beck -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/17/1928 d.5/31/2014 (85)
Columnist

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🎭André Fuentes -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1975 d.5/31/2016 N.S. (40)
Actor
TV Shows: Kids Incorporated
Movie Titles: The Birdcage, The Longest Yard

✍🎭🎵Tim Field -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/15/1934 N.S. d.5/31/2016 N.S. (82)
Author (m), Teacher (m), Mystic (m), Musician, English
Group Names: Springfields

✍🎭Tino Insana -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/15/1948 N.S. d.5/31/2017 N.S. (69)
Writer (m), Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Movie Producer (m)
TV Shows: Darkwing Duck (as Dr. Reginald Bushfoot), Bobby's World (as Uncle Ted), Police Squad! (writer of two episodes), Bubble Guppies (as Mr. Grouper)
Movie Titles: Neighbors, Three Amigos!, Who's Harry Crumb?, The Couch Trip, Oscar, Beverly Hills Cop III

Fred August Kummerow -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/4/1914 N.S. d.5/31/2017 N.S. (102)
Biochemist (m), American, German
Misc: an opponent of articicial trans fats; established the connection between trans fats and heart disease

🎵🎸Carlo Driggs -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/18/1949 d.5/31/2017 N.S. (67)
Songwriter, Percussionist, Rock and Roll Singer
Misc: not sure of date of death
Group Names: Paul Revere and the Raiders (lead singer, he's not Paul Revere!)

🎭Larry Larsen -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/3/1939 N.S. d.5/31/2018 N.S. (78)
Actor, TV Executive (m)
Misc: retired from acting in 1978
TV Shows: The Krofft Supershow (as Duncey in "Magic Mongo"), The Mickey Mouse Club, Donny & Marie, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, The Lost Saucer, The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (production executive)
Movie Titles: The Lord of the Rings (1978)

🎭Jim McMullan -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/13/1936 N.S. d.5/31/2019 N.S. (82)
Actor
TV Shows: Ben Casey (as Dr. Terry McDaniel), Chopper One

🎵🎸Roger Kynard "Roky" Erickson -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/15/1947 N.S. d.5/31/2019 N.S. (71)
Songwriter, Harmonicaist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Misc: a pioneer of the psychedelic rock genre
Group Names: The 13th Floor Elevators

🎨Christo -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/13/1935 N.S. d.5/31/2020 N.S. (84)
Artist, Painter (m), Bulgarian
Names/Places: RN: Christo Vladimirov Javacheff
Misc: famous for the big yellow umbrellas in California and Japan

🎭Arlene Golonka -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/23/1936 N.S. d.5/31/2021 N.S. (85)
Actress
TV Shows: The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry RFD (as Millie Swanson)
Movie Titles: Hang 'Em High, The In-Laws, A Family Affair

🏆⚾Mike Marshall -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/15/1943 N.S. d.5/31/2021 N.S. (78)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN: Iron Mike
Misc: National League Cy Young Award winner (the first relief pitcher to win it) in 1974; record for most games [106] pitched in one season [1974]
Sports Teams: Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins

🏆🏌Bart Bryant -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/18/1962 N.S. d.5/31/2022 N.S. (59)
Golfer

🎵🎸Dickie "Be-Bop" Harrell -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/27/1940 N.S. d.5/31/2023 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: The Blue Caps (a backing band for Gene Vincent)

Genghis Khan Temujin -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.5/31/1162 or 5/31/1167 d.8/18/1227
Explorer (m)
Misc: Roman Mongol conqueror

Genghis Khan Temujin -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.5/31/1162 or 5/31/1167 d.8/18/1227
Explorer (m)
Misc: Roman Mongol conqueror

U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, ✪ “Gitarzan” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪ “Love Stinks” by The J. Geils Band peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “21 Questions” by 50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “A Sky Full Of Stars” by Coldplay peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “All The Things She Said” by Simple Minds peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Arrivederci, Roma” by Mario Lanza peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Be Good To Yourself” by Journey peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Before The Next Teardrop Falls” by Freddy Fender peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Born To Be Wild” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Breakdown Dead Ahead” by Boz Scaggs peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Bye Bye” by Mariah Carey peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Can't Let You Go...Damn!” by Fabolous Featuring Mike Shorey And Lil Mo peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Damn It All” by Gene Cotton peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Don't Push It, Don't Force It” by Leon Haywood peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Don't Wanna Be A Player” by Joe peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “For Your Love” by Ed Townsend peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “For You” by Kenny Lattimore peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Funkytown” by Lipps, Inc. peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Gee Whiz” by Bernadette Peters peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Good Lovin' Gone Bad” by Bad Company peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Goodbye” by Mary Hopkin peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Hang Up My Rock And Roll Shoes” by Chuck Willis peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Happy Heart” by Andy Williams peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Has Anyone Ever Written Anything For You” by Stevie Nicks peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Heather Honey” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Hijack” by Herbie Mann peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “How Are Ya' Fixed For Love” by Frank Sinatra And Keely Smith peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “How Glad I Am” by The Kiki Dee Band peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “How Long” by Ace peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Believe” by Diamond Rio peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Don't Want To” by Toni Braxton peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Know What You Want” by Busta Rhymes And Mariah Carey Featuring The Flipmode Squad peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I Only Wanna Be With You” by The Tourists peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “I Want You” by Animotion peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I'm Still A Guy” by Brad Paisley peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I've Been Loving You Too Long” by Ike And Tina Turner peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “If You Leave” by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “If You're Not The One” by Daniel Bedingfield peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Is It Love” by Mr. Mister peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “It's Never Too Late” by Steppenwolf peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “It's Not A Wonder” by Little River Band peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Karen” by B.E. Taylor Group peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Kiss Of Fire” by Georgia Gibbs peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Looking Back” by Nat "King" Cole peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Love (Can Make You Happy)” by Mercy peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love In This Club, Part II” by Usher Featuring Beyoncé And Lil Wayne peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Never Felt So Good” by Michael Jackson And Justin Timberlake peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Magic” by Coldplay peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Make Me A Miracle” by Jimmie Rodgers peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Mercy” by Duffy peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Midnight” by Coldplay peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Minnesota” by Northern Light peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Move Away” by Culture Club peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, “My Sister And I” by Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra Featuring Bob Eberly peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Never Gonna Let Him Know” by Debbie Taylor peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “No Letting Go” by Wayne Wonder peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Oh Happy Day” by The Edwin Hawkins Singers peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Pink Pedal Pushers” by Carl Perkins peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Pretty In Pink” by The Psychedelic Furs peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Pretty World” by Sérgio Mendes And Brasil '66 peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Remember The Rain?” by The 21st Century peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Rewind” by Rascal Flatts peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Run Like Hell” by Pink Floyd peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sail On Sailor” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Say You'll Be There” by Spice Girls peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Seattle” by Perry Como peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Shoeshine Boy” by Eddie Kendricks peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Something About You” by Level 42 peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Sorry Suzanne” by The Hollies peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Talk To Me, Talk To Me” by Little Willie John peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Heat Of Heat” by Patti Austin peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The New Pollution” by Beck peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Old Apartment” by Barenaked Ladies peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “The River Is Wide” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “These Eyes” by The Guess Who peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Until I Find You Again” by Richard Marx peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “What Is A Man” by The Four Tops peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “What You Got” by Colby O'Donis Featuring Akon peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “What's Your Hurry Darlin'” by Ironhorse peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Where's The Playground Susie” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “You Don't Need Me For Anything Anymore” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “You” by The Aquatones peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “MmmBop” by Hanson peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “6 Underground” by Sneaker Pimps peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Bad Boy” by Miami Sound Machine peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Can't Stop Myself (From Loving You)” by William Shakespeare peaked at number 95 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Cissy Strut” by Meters peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Don't Leave Me In The Morning” by Odia Coates peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Draggin' You Down” by Streetheart peaked at number 78 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Grazing In The Grass” by Friends Of Distinction peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Happy Heart” by Andy Williams peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Here Comes My Girl” by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “How Long” by Ace peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I Could Never Lie To You” by New Colony Six peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I Want To Be Free” by The Ohio Players peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'll Catch The Sun” by Pierre LaLonde peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'm A Drifter” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “If You Leave” by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Imagine The Swan” by The Zombies peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “It's No Good” by Depeche Mode peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Killer Queen” by Queen peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Never Felt So Good” by Michael Jackson And Justin Timberlake peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Makin' Love In My Mind” by Patsy Gallant peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Midnight Rain” by Wide Mouth Mason peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Never As Good As The First Time” by Sade peaked at number 34 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Off The Wall” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Oh Happy Day” by The Edwin Hawkins Singers peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Only Yesterday” by The Carpenters peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Ooo Baby Baby” by Tinker's Moon peaked at number 65 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Plastic Fantastic Lover” by Jefferson Airplane peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Pretty World” by Sérgio Mendes And Brasil '66 peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Proud Mary” by Solomon Burke peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Rave On” by Buddy Holly peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Rose Garden” by Dobie Gray peaked at number 89 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Rough Boy” by ZZ Top peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Shining Star” by Earth, Wind And Fire peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Somewhere I Belong” by Linkin Park peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Song 2” by Blur peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Sorry Suzanne” by The Hollies peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Sugar Moon” by Pat Boone peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Take Me Away” by Natalie Baron peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Take Me In Your Arms” by Charity Brown peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Tender Love” by Force M.D.'s peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Thank You Baby” by The Stylistics peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “The Immigrant” by Neil Sedaka peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “The River Is Wide” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Too Late To Worry, Too Blue To Cry” by Ronnie Milsap peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Trampled Under Foot” by Led Zeppelin peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Walkin' On My Mind” by Dianne Brooks peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Watching The World Go By” by Les Emmerson peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “What An Animal” by Fludd peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Where Do The Children Go” by The Hooters peaked at number 98 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “White Hot” by Red Rider peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Your Mama Won't Like Me” by Suzi Quatro peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “Your Woman (aka >Abort, Retry, Fail?_)” by White Town peaked at number 4 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Freak” by Silverchair peaked at number 55 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Lie To Me” by Jonny Lang peaked at number 7 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, ✪ “Go F**k Yourself / The Other Side” by Ben Kaye peaked at number 85 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪ “I Will Survive” by CAKE peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪ “Lollipop” by Mudlarks peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪ “Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide Is Painless)” by The MASH peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪ “Witch Doctor” by The Music Of David Seville peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “(Are You) The One I've Been Waiting For” by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Absurd” by Fluke peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In” by The 5th Dimension peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Argentina” by Jeremy Healy And Amos peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ashes To Ashes” by Faith No More peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Bassline” by Mantronix peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Birthday” by Katy Perry peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Blue Day” by Suggs And Co Featuring Chelsea Team peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Body Language” by The (Detroit) Spinners peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Broken Bones” by Love Inc. peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Can't Make Up My Mind” by Sonique peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Candybar Express” by Love And Money peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Closer Than Close” by Rosie Gaines peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Crazy Love” by Paul Anka peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Dangerous Love” by Fuse ODG Featuring Sean Paul peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Daylight Fading” by Counting Crows peaked at number 54 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Dick-A-Dum-Dum” by Des O'Connor peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Disco's Revenge 2008” by Gusto peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Don't Be Cruel” by Billy Swan peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Dreams” by Grace Slick peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Dust” by Royworld peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Extraordinary” by Clean Bandit Featuring Sharna Bass peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Fly Life” by Basement Jaxx peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Givin' It (To You)” by New York Skyy peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Great DJ” by The Ting Tings peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Guantanamo” by Outlandish peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Heartbeat / Love Or Money” by Sammy Hagar peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Heaven On Earth” by Spellbound peaked at number 73 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Have Peace” by Strike peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Wanna Be The Only One” by Eternal Featuring Bebe Winans peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles” by Cockney Rejects peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “I'm Your Man” by Barry Manilow peaked at number 96 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “If Your Heart Isn't In It” by Atlantic Starr peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Kewpie Doll” by Perry Como peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Let's Go 'Round Again” by The Average White Band peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Love Me Tonight” by Tom Jones peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Touch” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Madame Helga” by Stereophonics peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Man Of The World” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “More Life In In A Tramp's Vest” by Stereophonics peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “My Way” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “New Rose” by The Damned peaked at number 81 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “No Self Control” by Peter Gabriel peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Nobody's Hero / Tin Soldiers” by Stiff Little Fingers peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Not Gonna Get Us” by t.A.T.u. peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Once I Had A Sweetheart” by Pentangle peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “One Hit (To The Body)” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 80 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “One” by Ed Sheeran peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Outta My Head (Ay Ya Ya)” by Ashlee Simpson peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Party People” by Nelly Featuring Fergie peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ragamuffin Man” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rock Your Body” by Justin Timberlake peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Send In The Clowns” by Judy Collins peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sing, Baby, Sing” by The Stylistics peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Smokin' Me Out” by Warren G Featuring Ronald Isley peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Snake In The Grass” by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick And Tich peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Stairway Of Love” by Terry Dene peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Stay With Me” by Sam Smith peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Stop My Head” by Evan Dando peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Sweet Lips” by Monaco peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “T-R-O-U-B-L-E” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Take A Bow” by Rihanna peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Ten Feet Tall” by Afrojack Featuring Wrabel peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Thanks For The Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)” by Slade peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Answer To Why I Hate You” by Symposium peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “The Grand Coolie Dam” by Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “The Things / Turned Away” by Audio Bullys peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “The Way We Were/Try To Remember” by Gladys Knight And The Pips peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “The Wreckoning” by Boomkat peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)” by Billy Ocean peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tranquilizer” by Geneva peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “We Are Glass” by Gary Numan peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “What's Missing” by Alexander O'Neal peaked at number 90 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Who Made Who” by AC/DC peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Who You Lookin' At?” by Salford Jets peaked at number 72 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Wild Child” by W.A.S.P. peaked at number 71 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “You Can't Blame Love” by Thomas And Taylor peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1975, ✪ “Beer Barrel Polka / Dick And Jane” by Bobby Vinton peaked at number 51 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “Black Superman (Muhammad Ali) / Bang The Drum” by Johnny Wakelin And The Kinshasa Band peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪ “I Will Survive” by CAKE peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “If / Rubber Bands And Bits Of String” by Telly Savalas peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪ “MmmBop” by Hanson peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, ✪ “Rock Me Amadeus” by Falco peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1940, ✪ “Run, Rabbit, Run” by Flanagan And Allen or The Joe Loss Orchestra peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪ “Tequila” by The Champs peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1943, ✪ “The Whistler's Mother-In-Law” by Bing Crosby Featuring Muriel Lane And Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1943, “'Tis Autumn” by Eddy Duchin And Larry Taylor peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1947, “(Give Me) Five Minutes More” by Frank Sinatra or Tex Beneke With The Glenn Miller Orchestra peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “A Friend Of Yours” by Bing Crosby or Frank Sinatra peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “A Little On The Lonely Side” by The Joe Loss Orchestra And Harry Kaye or Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians Featuring Jimmy Brown peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1941, “A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square” by Vera Lynn or The West End Players peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Absolutely” by Eurogliders peaked at number 29 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “All About Lovin' You” by Bon Jovi peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “All Of My Life” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1940, “Alla En El Rancho Grande (My Ranch)” by Bing Crosby And The Foursome peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1941, “Along The Santa Fe Trail” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “And So To Sleep Again” by April Stevens or Patti Page peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1948, “Ask Anyone Who Knows” by Sammy Kaye And Don Cornell or The Ink Spots peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1958, “At The Hop” by Danny And The Juniors peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1940, “Begin The Beguine” by The Joe Loss Orchestra or The Andrews Sisters peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)” by MIKA peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Blue Chevrolet Ballerina / Send Me The Pillow You Dream On” by Ross Ryan peaked at number 38 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1940, “Blue Orchids” by The Joe Loss Orchestra or Glenn Miller peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1941, “By The Wishing Well” by The West End Players peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Charmaine” by Mantovani or Gordon Jenkins peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1943, “Chattanooga Choo-Choo” by Glenn Miller And His Orchestra With Tex Beneke And The Modernaires or The Andrews Sisters peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1948, “Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba” by Perry Como or The Joe Loss Orchestra And Howard Jones peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Da Funk” by Daft Punk peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1942, “Does She Love Me (Yes Or No)” by Harry Leader peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Don't Lean On Me” by The Amity Affliction peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1945, “Don't Sweetheart Me” by George Trevare And Joan Blake peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1943, “Elmer's Tune” by Glenn Miller And His Orchestra Featuring Ray Eberle And The Modernaires or The Andrews Sisters peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Faded” by ZHU peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Fever For The Flava” by Hot Action Cop peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1945, “Forget Me Nots” by Victor Silvester or Carroll Gibbons And The Savoy Hotel Orpheans peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Gonna Get Along Without Ya Now / Your Love” by Viola Wills peaked at number 37 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Great Gosh A 'Mighty (It's A Matter Of Time)” by Little Richard peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1947, “Hasta Mañana (Toda Una Vida)” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hello World” by The Saddle Club peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1948, “Hi-Jig-A-Jig” by Jack Sinpson And Maureen Morton peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “How Cruel (EP)” by Joan Armatrading peaked at number 60 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1948, “How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?” by Vaughn Monroe or Bing Crosby And Carmen Cavallaro peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “I Am” by Uncanny X-Men peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1945, “I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night” by Vera Lynn or Dinah Shore peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “I Heard You Cried Last Night (And So Did I)” by Harry James And His Music Makers Featuring Helen Forrest peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1943, “I Threw A Kiss Into The Ocean” by Kate Smith peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “I'd Rather Be Me” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1942, “I've Got Sixpence (As I Go Rolling Home)” by The Joe Loss Orchestra peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “In The Blue Of Evening” by Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Featuring Frank Sinatra peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Inspiration” by The Venetians peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1945, “It Isn't A Dream Anymore” by The Ink Spots peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “It's The Talk Of The Town” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Jaleo” by Ricky Martin peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “January / Never Give Up” by Pilot peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Just The Way You Are / On Saturday Night” by William Shakespeare peaked at number 57 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “Let's Take The Long Way Home” by Bing Crosby or Dinah Shore peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1945, “Long Ago (And Far Away)” by Bing Crosby or Vera Lynn peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Lovin' You / The Edge Of A Dream” by Minnie Riperton peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Make Luv” by Room 5 Featuring Oliver Cheatham peaked at number 34 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Manic Monday” by The Bangles peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Maybe Baby” by The Crickets peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1945, “Milkman Keeps The Bottles Quiet” by The Four King Sisters peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “More And More” by Bing Crosby or Vera Lynn peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “My Eyes Adored You / Watch Where You Walk” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1940, “My Prayer” by The Ink Spots or The Joe Loss Orchestra And Chick Henderson peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1947, “Night And Day” by Frank Sinatra or Bing Crosby peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “No Thunder, No Fire, No Rain” by Tim Finn peaked at number 46 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Off The Wall / Get On The Floor” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 94 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1947, “Ole Buttermilk Sky” by Hoagy Carmichael or Kay Kyser And His Orchestra Featuring Michael Douglas And The Campus Kids peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1947, “One Night In Old Seville” by Victor Silvester And His Ballroom Orchestra peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Over A Bottle Of Wine” by Tony Martin peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “People / Pages And Matches” by Mi-Sex peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Philadelphia Freedom / I Saw Her Standing There” by The Elton John Band peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1942, “Please Take A Letter, Miss Brown” by The Ink Spots or Eddy Duchin And Johnny Drake peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rise And Fall” by Craig David Featuring Sting peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Rockabilly Rebel / Everybody Needs A Little Love” by Matchbox peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1945, “San Fernando Valley” by Bing Crosby or The Joe Loss Orchestra peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1940, “Serenade In Blue” by The Joe Loss Orchestra peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Sexy Eyes / Help Me, Mama” by Dr. Hook peaked at number 41 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1943, “Skylark” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Stolen Dance” by Milky Chance peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “Sunday, Monday Or Always” by George Trevare And Johnny Wade or Frank Sinatra And The Bobby Tucker Singers peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “Sweet Eloise” by Kay Kyser And His Orchestra peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Tennis / If You Could Really Love Me” by Chris Rea peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1942, “The Aussies And The Yanks Are Here” by Bert Howell peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “The Wreckoning” by Boomkat peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “These Dreams” by Heart peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “This Is The Army Mr. Jones” by Horace Heidt peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1941, “Trade Winds” by Bing Crosby With Dick Mcintire And His Harmony Hawaiians or Kate Smith peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “We Made It” by Busta Rhymes Featuring Linkin Park peaked at number 37 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “We Mustn't Say Goodbye” by George Trevare And Arthur Slade peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “What's The Good Word, Mr. Bluebird?” by Victor Silvester or Harry Roy peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1948, “Where Is Sam?” by Sammy Kaye, Don Cornell And Laura Leslie peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1947, “Winter Wonderland” by Perry Como And The Satisfiers peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1944, “With All My Heart” by Vera Lynn peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “YAHHH!” by Soulja Boy Tell'em Featuring Arab peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1958, “You Are My Destiny” by Paul Anka peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1946, “You Came Along (From Out Of Nowhere)” by Tommy Dorsey Orchestra And Stuart Foster peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Your Mama Won't Like Me / Peter, Peter” by Suzi Quatro peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1975, “(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Alone” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Better Than Before” by Sneaky Feelings peaked at number 34 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Colour Of Love” by Amber peaked at number 31 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Dreaming My Dreams With You” by Colleen Hewett peaked at number 34 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Faded” by Ben Harper peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Good Luck To You” by Peking Man peaked at number 6 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “If Tomorrow Never Comes” by Joose peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)” by Ruby Turner Featuring Jonathan Butler peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Lonely Hobo Lullaby” by The Hollies peaked at number 22 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Lonely” by Benny Tipene peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love An Adventure” by Pseudo Echo peaked at number 50 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “One In A Lifetime” by The Exponents peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Party People” by Nelly Featuring Fergie peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “People” by Mi-Sex peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Rumble In The Jungle” by Fugees peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Run Like Hell” by Pink Floyd peaked at number 30 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Something New” by The Zephyrs peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Special Lady” by Ray, Goodman And Brown peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Spoiler” by Strawpeople peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Stay High” by Tove Lo Featuring Hippie Sabotage peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Stomp!” by The Brothers Johnson peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Symphony” by LZ7 Featuring Esther Elliott peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Tattoo” by Jordin Sparks peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Wiggle” by Jason Derulo Featuring Snoop Dogg peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “Atomic” by Party Animals peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Better In Time” by Leona Lewis peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Breathing” by Kate Bush peaked at number 44 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Coming Up” by Paul McCartney peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “De eerste dag (van de rest van je leven)” by Twinsz peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Don't Do It Baby” by Mac And Katie Kissoon peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Drink rode wijn” by Joe Harris peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Gabbersaurus” by Hakkûhbar peaked at number 34 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Happy Birthday, Baby” by Lee Towers peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Heaven” by Live peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Husan” by Bhangra Knights vs. Husan peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Know What You Want” by Busta Rhymes And Mariah Carey Featuring The Flipmode Squad peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ik mis jou” by Arnhemsgewijs peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ik zing dit lied voor Ome Henk!” by Ome Henk And Jantje peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “It's Your Bitch” by Mike S vs. Ed Mission peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “J'aime la vie” by Sandra Kim peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Jaleo” by Ricky Martin peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Let Me Come Back Home, Mama” by Bonnie St. Claire peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Let The Sun Shine In” by Marva Hodge And The Moody Sec peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Look Away” by Big Country peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Mama Soul” by The Soul Survivors peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “My Morning Sun” by Maddog [NL] peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “No Stress” by Laurent Wolf peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Oh Boy” by Mud peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Omarm” by Bløf peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “One Day” by 2 Brothers On The 4th Floor Featuring Des'Ray And D-Rock peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Seasons” by Grace Slick peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Secret Garden” by Bruce Springsteen peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sen Gidince” by White Butterflies peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Song Of Praise” by Husky peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Swing Your Daddy” by Jim Gilstrap peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Finest” by The S.O.S. Band peaked at number 34 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “The Storm” by Jerry Ropero Featuring Cozi peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “These Dreams” by Heart peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Thought You Were On My Side” by Cock Robin peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Toen ik je zag” by Hero peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Trippin' On You” by Cahill Featuring Nikki Belle peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Viva la mamma” by Gino Politi peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Wij zullen doorgaan” by Ramses Shaffy peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “You Name It... I'll Do It” by Chips [NL] peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1986, ✪ “Living Doll” by Comic Relief Presents Cliff Richard And The Young Ones Featuring Hank Marvin peaked at number 8 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “A Different Corner” by George Michael peaked at number 18 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “A Question Of Lust” by Depeche Mode peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Argentina” by Jeremy Healy And Amos peaked at number 40 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Caught By Surprise” by Laban peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Chilla Lide” by Labyrint Featuring Amsie Brown peaked at number 28 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Daniel's Joik” by Jon Henrik Fjällgren peaked at number 27 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Don't Leave Me” by BLACKstreet peaked at number 33 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “F.U.N.E.R.A.L.” by Her Majesty peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Fotbollsfest” by Frans Featuring Elias peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Hypnotize” by The Notorious B.I.G. peaked at number 29 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “In My Mind” by Antiloop peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “J'aime la vie” by Sandra Kim peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Kom kampsång” by Lasse And Timo peaked at number 23 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Never Said I Was An Angel” by Pauline peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Real Man” by Melodie MC Featuring Jocelyn Brown peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Riptide” by Vance Joy peaked at number 18 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Smutser” by Kristian Anttila peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Strimmor” by Lars Winnerbäck peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Final Countdown” by Europe peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Var e' vargen” by Imperiet peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1980, “What's Another Year” by Johnny Logan peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Why Can't This Be Love” by Van Halen peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1986, “A Different Corner” by George Michael peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Absolute Beginners” by David Bowie peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “American Boy” by Estelle Featuring Kanye West peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Ausgeliefert” by Hansi Dujmic peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Best Day Of My Life” by American Authors peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Calling America” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 22 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Du liebst mich nicht” by Sabrina Setlur peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Fire” by Scooter peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Get Ready To Bounce” by Brooklyn Bounce peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Heartbeat” by Daniel K. peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Hello” by Joy peaked at number 26 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I Will Never Let You Down” by Rita Ora peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love In This Club” by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Midnight Lady” by Chris Norman peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Oxygène” by Vertigo peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Resi, i hol di mit mei'm Traktor ab” by Wolfgang Fierek peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Star People '97” by George Michael peaked at number 37 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Summer Love” by Mark Medlock peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tanz'n tat i gern” by Ausseer Hardbradler peaked at number 24 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Tired Of Toein' The Line” by Rocky Burnette peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Traum” by Cro peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1986, “Absolute Beginners” by David Bowie peaked at number 21 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Dub” by Apollo Four Forty peaked at number 29 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Assis par terre” by Louisy Joseph peaked at number 3 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Au summum” by 113 peaked at number 8 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Bal masqué” by L'Entourage peaked at number 19 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Five Hours” by Deorro peaked at number 8 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Fous la merde” by L'Entourage peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Je sais où aller” by Patrick Fiori peaked at number 13 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “La vache” by Milk Incorporated peaked at number 8 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Manu Chao” by Les Wampas peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Mourir demain” by L'Entourage peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Papillon de lumière” by Cindy Sander peaked at number 14 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Remember Me” by The Blue Boy peaked at number 17 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sur un air latino” by Lorie peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Touch My Body” by Mariah Carey peaked at number 16 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “Barbie Girl” by Aqua peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Crazy Something Normal” by Donkeyboy peaked at number 13 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Fire” by Scooter peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hero” by Charlotte Perrelli peaked at number 20 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Have A Dream / Bellissima” by DJ Quicksilver peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “In Da Club” by 50 Cent peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Jeanny Part I” by Falco peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Lost” by Erlend Bratland peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Love Shine A Light” by Katrina And The Waves peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Ooa hela natten” by Howard And Christine peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Save Me” by Silver Convention peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Snuggle Song” by Schnuffel Bunny peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Stay High” by Tove Lo Featuring Hippie Sabotage peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The End Is The Beginning Is The End” by Smashing Pumpkins peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1986, “There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)” by Billy Ocean peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Things Are Gonna Change” by Christian Ingebrigtsen peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Younger” by Seinabo Sey peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1986, “A Question Of Lust” by Depeche Mode peaked at number 12 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ain't Nobody” by The Course peaked at number 31 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Anyone Of Us (Stupid Mistake)” by Gareth Gates peaked at number 24 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Augen auf” by Sido peaked at number 29 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Call Me” by Blondie peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Can't Nobody Hold Me Down” by Puff Daddy Featuring Ma$e peaked at number 37 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Für dich” by Yvonne Catterfeld peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Games People Play” by Joe South peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Heartbeat” by Daniel K. peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Here We Go” by *N Sync peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I Will Never Let You Down” by Rita Ora peaked at number 12 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I'm Yours” by Jason Mraz peaked at number 6 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Keiner ist wie du” by Sarah Connor peaked at number 22 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Liebe und Tod” by Frank Duval And Kalina Maloyer peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Live To Tell” by Madonna peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love In This Club” by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Ouragan” by Stéphanie peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Shame, Shame, Shame” by Shirley And Company peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Summer Nights In Brazil” by Mr. Da-Nos And The Product G&B Featuring Maury peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “U Don't Know How To Love Me” by Mia Aegerter peaked at number 19 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “U Make Me Wanna” by Blue peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “X Gon' Give It To Ya” by DMX peaked at number 14 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “Black And Gold” by Sam Sparro peaked at number 19 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Dirty Sticky Floors” by Dave Gahan peaked at number 7 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2003, “In Da Club” by 50 Cent peaked at number 9 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “In Italia” by Fabri Fibra Featuring Gianna Nannini peaked at number 4 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “La rossa a metà” by Il Bagatto peaked at number 10 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love Song” by Sara Bareilles peaked at number 11 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Sing” by Ed Sheeran peaked at number 2 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Stop And Stare” by OneRepublic peaked at number 13 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2003, “There There” by Radiohead peaked at number 5 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “MmmBop” by Hanson peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ashes To Ashes” by Faith No More peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Bad Luck Charm” by Disco Ensemble peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Chihuahua” by DJ BoBo peaked at number 12 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Diamonds For Tears” by Poets Of The Fall peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Ei heru” by Jonna Featuring Elastinen peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Fast Driving” by Dallas Superstars peaked at number 11 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Get Busy” by Sean Paul peaked at number 17 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Kendo Anthem” by Teflon Brothers peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Lepattajat” by CMX peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Midnight In Chelsea” by Jon Bon Jovi peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rock Your Body” by Justin Timberlake peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Se kerran kirpaisee” by Yö peaked at number 19 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Spirits” by Modulation peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “The Islander” by Nightwish peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “There There” by Radiohead peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Try To Say I'm Sorry” by Princessa peaked at number 17 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Vadelmavene” by Kasmir peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Woppaa” by Mikael Gabriel Featuring Kevin Tandu peaked at number 7 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Buena energía” by Maldita Nerea peaked at number 14 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Give Me A Flash” by The Fluffin' Faggots Rape Tirry peaked at number 19 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Humanos a marte” by Chayanne peaked at number 8 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Sax On The Beach” by DJ Valdi Featuring Ethernity peaked at number 16 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Tribal Spain Summer 08” by Varios peaked at number 15 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “You And I” by One Direction peaked at number 13 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “¡Hala Madrid! ...y nada más” by Real Madrid Featuring RedOne peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “All Night Long” by Simon Mathew peaked at number 12 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “American Boy” by Estelle Featuring Kanye West peaked at number 3 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Break The Ice” by Britney Spears peaked at number 13 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Can't Nobody” by Kelly Rowland peaked at number 18 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Django (Klar På Noget Dumt)” by Wafande peaked at number 19 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Do It Again” by Röyksopp And Robyn peaked at number 18 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Gammel Kongevej” by Szhirley peaked at number 7 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Can” by Nasir Jones peaked at number 15 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “In The Shadows” by The Rasmus peaked at number 6 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Jaleo” by Ricky Martin peaked at number 17 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Million” by Joey Moe peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2008, “No Air” by Jordin Sparks with Chris Brown peaked at number 6 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Related Events on This Date

In 1678, Lady Godiva rode naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes.

In 1809, Franz Josef Haydn, Austrian composer, died. During his 77 years he composed over 100 symphonies, several masses, a series of string quartets and many stage works.

In 1884, A patent for “flaked cereal” was applied for by Doctor John Harvey Kellogg.

In 1894, Comedian and popular radio star Fred Allen (“Allenʹs Alley,” “The Fred Allen Show,” et al) was born John Florence Sullivan in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He died on March 17, 1956.

In 1927, The Model T Car was made for the last time; the 15,007,003rd one.

In 1930, Comet 73P/1930 (Schwassmann-Wachmann Three) approaches 0.0617 AUs of Earth.

In 1935, Movie studio 20th Century Fox was created through a merger of the Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures.

In 1938, Born on this day in Greenfield, Ohio, was Johnny Paycheck, (Donald Eugene Lytle), singer and Grand Ole Opry member most famous for recording the David Allan Coe song "Take This Job and Shove It", which was a US Country #1 in 1978. Paycheck died on February 19, 2003.

In 1938, Henry Armstrong defeated Barney Ross in New York City to win the welterweight boxing title on this night.

In 1938, “Spelling Bee”, TV Game Show, first of its kind, debut on BBC.

In 1943, A comic strip came to radio, as Archie Andrews was heard on the Mutual Broadcasting System for the first time. “Archie”, Veronica and the gang stayed on radio for about five years.

In 1955, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello left Universal.

In 1956, Buddy Holly sees the John Wayne movie “The Searchers” and the line “Thatʹll be the day” inspires him to write a song with that title

In 1958, Dick Dale invents surf music, performing “Letʹs Go Trippin'” at the Rendezvous Ballroom in Balboa, California.

In 1958, Johnny Cash appeared at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry started as the WSM Barn Dance in the new fifth-floor radio studio of the National Life & Accident Insurance Company in downtown Nashville on November 28, 1925.

In 1959, Science fiction fans sometimes use the term “space opera” to refer to science fiction dramas that donʹt contain much science. But on this day in Stockholm, a genuine space opera was premiered — Karl Blomdahlʹs “Aniara.”

In 1961, Chuck Berry opened Berry Park, an amusement park in Wentzville, Missouri. The 30-acre complex has a swimming pool, miniature golf course, ferris wheel, a childrenʹs zoo and a picnic grove with barbecue pits.

In 1961, South Africa became an independent republic as it withdrew from the British Commonwealth.

In 1962, “Tell It To Groucho”, TV Game Show; last aired on CBS. Tell it to Groucho that youʹre canceled and one of his ducks will drop something on the network programmer, and it wonʹt be a hundred dollar bill.

In 1964, Dave Clark Five makes the first of 12 appearance on TVʹs “Ed Sullivan Show.”

In 1965, Del Reeves was at #1 on the country charts with "Girl on the Billboard". The novelty song was Reeves' fourth entry on the country chart and his only #1 single. "Girl on the Billboard" which spent two weeks at the top of the charts has become one of many country standards about lust.

In 1966, “The Monkees” TV show starts filming

In 1967, “Sgt Pepperʹs Lonely Hearts Club Band” LP, a number one selling LP, would be released the next day in the U.K.

In 1968, On Dark Shadows, Adam (Robert Rodan) jumped from Widows' Hill just as he was about to be taken into police custody.

In 1969, COVER OF “ROLLING STONE” JIMI HENDRIX

In 1969, Joe Cockerʹs “With A Little Help From My Friends” enters the album charts. The LP features guest appearances by Steve Winwood and Jimmy Page.

In 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono recorded “Give Peace a Chance” at a Montreal hotel during their second “bed-in” anti-war protest.

In 1969, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Family Affair”. Other Articles: Walter Brennan, Edgar Buchanan.

In 1969, R.C., “Born To Be Wild” by Wilson Pickett peaked at #64 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “Gitarzan” by Ray Stevens peaked at number eight on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “Oh Happy Day” by Edwin Hawkinsʹ Singers peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, Rolling Stone reports Frank Zappa has become a lecturer on the college circuit, speaking at New York Cityʹs New School, UCLA, Villanova and the University of South carolina. He is paid $1,500 for speaking on such subjects as “Pigs, Ponies and Rock and Roll.”

In 1969, The Rolling Stones record “Honky Tonk Women.”

In 1971, Badfinger begins recording “Day After Day.”

In 1973, Steely Dan, an eclectic outfit fronted by keyboardist Donald Fagan and bass player Walter Becker, have a gold LP with “Canʹt Buy a Thrill.” It includes the hits “Do It Again” and “Reeling in the Years.”

In 1975, Eaglesʹ single “One Of These Nights” was released.

In 1975, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of The Bob Newhart Show”. Other Articles: Bill Conrad, Smothers Bros.

In 1975, R.C., “How Long” by Ace peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, Release: The Bee Geesʹ single “Jive Talkin'”

In 1976, COVER OF “TIME” PAUL McCARTNEY, for an article called “McCARTNEY COMES BACK”, that coincides with the WINGS OVER AMERICA tour, and the re-release by CAPITOL of vintage BEATLES songs from the 60s

In 1976, The Beatles released the single “Got To Get You Into My Life/Helter Skelter”

In 1976, The Who rock and roll group made the Guinness Book of World Records by playing the loudest concert in history with a total output of 76,000 eardrum-splitting watts at 120 decibels at the Charlton Athletic Grounds in England. The record has since been broken.

In 1978, Betty White learns what her paid writers suggest her husband Allen Ludden really thinks of her courtesy of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts. Also able to find better things to do for the evening are Georgia Engel and John Hillerman (from her 1977 “The Betty White Show”), Phyllis Diller, Milton Berle, Peter Marshall, Bonnie Franklin, Dan Haggerty, Orson Welles, Jimmie “J.J.” Walker, LaWanda Page and comedy legend Abe Vigoda.

In 1978, British chatmeister David Frost takes a lighter approach with the NBC talk show “Headliners With David Frost.” Helping David are Liz Smith and Kelly Garrett.

In 1978, One of the biggest disco hits of the year is the Trammpʹs “Disco Inferno.” It climbs to #11 on the charts and on this date the groups album, “Disco Inferno” turns gold.

In 1978, “And Then There Were Three” album by Genesis was certified Gold by the RIAA.

In 1978, “But Seriously, Folks” album by Joe Walsh was certified Gold by the RIAA.

In 1980, R.C., “Brass In Pocket (Iʹm Special)” by Pretenders peaked at #14 on the pop singles chart.

In 1980, R.C., “Funkytown” by Lipps Inc peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1980, R.C., “Love Stinks” by J. Geils Band peaked at #38 on the pop singles chart.

In 1980, R.C., “Run Like Hell” by Pink Floyd peaked at #53 on the pop singles chart.

In 1980, R.C., “Theme From Mash” by The Mash peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1981, “Superman II” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. setting a then record weekend gross of $14 million.

In 1982, The Rolling Stones play an unannounced show at the 100 Club in London. Itʹs where the Sex Pistols started the punk-rock movement about six years earlier.

In 1982, “Combat Rock” album by The Clash was released

In 1982, “Eye Of The Tiger” single by Survivor was released. It was a coincidence that the TV show by the bandʹs name premiered on CBS 18 years later, and they did not appreciate it one bit. “Weird Al” parodied it into “Rye or the Kaiser.”

In 1983, On Days of our Lives, Hope (Kristian Alfonso) was thrilled that Doug and Julie found her the perfect new car, but was not so happy to find out Doug hired Bo (Peter Reckell) as Hope's new tennis instructor. "Suit up, Doll Face, I'll meet you on the court," Bo said to Hope.

In 1984, Lightweight boxing champion, Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini, boomed no more, when he was defeated in the 14th round of a scheduled 15-round World Boxing Association title fight in Buffalo, New York. Livingstone Bramble is the boxer who did the deed. Never heard from him, again, either…

In 1984, “Dancin' In The Dark” single by Bruce Springsteen was released

In 1984, “Madonna” album by Madonna was certified Gold by the RIAA.

In 1985, On Santa Barbara, Cruz (A Martinez) re-enacted Channing Capwell's murder.

In 1985, R.C., “So” LP by Peter Gabriel entered the United Kingdom album chart at number one.

In 1986, On the cover of TV Guide: “Richard Dean Anderson of MacGyver”. Other Articles: Margaret Colin, Sneak Previews

In 1986, R.C., “Be Good To Yourself” by Journey peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, R.C., “If You Leave” by OMD peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, R.C., “Is It Love” by Mr. Mister peaked at number eight on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, R.C., “Move Away” by Culture Club peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, R.C., “Pretty In Pink” by Psychedelic Furs peaked at #41 on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, R.C., “Something About You” by Level 42 peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.

In 1988, “Heʹs The DJ, Iʹm The Rapper” album by DJ Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince was certified Gold by the RIAA.

In 1989, After a dispute over who was entitled to use the name Yes, after a series of break-ups, a lineup consisting of Anderson, Squire, White, Howe, Kaye and Wakeman compromised and performed a world tour using the name Yesshows.

In 1990, “Seinfeld”, TV Comedy, starring Jerry Seinfeld, premieres as a summer series on NBC as “The Seinfeld Chronicles”. It was seen as a pilot the previous July and returned as a series in January 1991. After this show premiered, sitcoms never were the same. Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, Michael Richards and Julia Louis-Dreyfus star. The sitcom ended its run in May 1998 — leaving us with such catch phrases as “no soup for you,” “yadda yadda yadda” and “master of your own domain.” On tonightʹs show, George and whats-his-name stakeout the lobby of a woman they met at a birthday party. Thus is born the imaginary import/export firm of “Vandelay Industries.”

In 1993, “Iʹm Gonna Be (500 Miles)” single by The Proclaimers was released

In 1994, Tim McGraw was at #1 on the coutry chart with "Don't Take The Girl". Written by Craig Martin and Larry W. Johnson, the song was Tim's fifth single overall, and his first #1 single on the Hot Country Songs chart, it was also a successful pop song, reaching #17 on the Hot 100.

In 1996, On General Hospital, just as Brenda (Vanessa Marcil) and Jax (Ingo Rademacher) toasted their eloped wedding, Sonny in horror as (Maurice Benard) watched as pregnant Lily (Lilly Melgar) blew up in a car explosion (Clink-Boom!) that was intended for him.

In 1996, On One Life to Live, Viki (Erika Slezak) and Dorian (Robin Strasser) had it out...again. Viki: "You want a fight, lady, you got it. I'm ready for you anytime, anywhere." Dorian: "Ooh, I can hardly wait."

In 1996, The movie “Dragonheart” starring Dennis Quaid and Sean Connery opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, The movie “Eddie” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, Timothy Leary, the counterculture guru of the 1960s who urged a generation of Americans to use the drug LSD so they could “turn on, tune in and drop out,” died of cancer.

In 1997, On the cover of TV Guide: “Michael Richards as Kramer”. Other Articles: Hannah Storm, Tonys

In 1998, “The Larry Sanders Show”. “Weʹre a superstar short,” Larry grouses as he reviews the guest list for his final show. Kevin Costner has dropped out because he slipped and fell during the filming of his new, entirely on-ice movie. Someone suggests David Duchovny, but Larry winces. In the past, Duchovny has been so alarmingly tender to Larry offstage that…the host shudders to think. But after several humiliating turndowns, Larry warily phones the X-Files star. “Meet me at the Bel-Air Hotel,” the exquisitely ambiguous Duchovny says. Larry, agonizing between his craven need to seem important on TV and a raging homosexual panic, drags himself to Duchovnyʹs hotel room. Duchovny greets him wearing only a bathrobe. As Larry makes his pitch, Duchovny crosses his legs. Was that — no, impossible. He recrosses his legs. Could that have been — no way. Then his legs part again, wider than ever, and Larryʹs eyes pop as the battle between his basic instincts goes nuclear.

In 1999, The week of May 31-June 6, the two-hour series finale of “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” sci-fi series aired in syndication. The episode title: What You Leave Behind.

In 1999, “Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace” in its 13th day of release grossed past the $200 million mark in a record pace.

In 2000, At Bank One Ballpark, Cardinalsʹ slugger Mark McGwire hits a fly ball snagged by Diamondbackʹs center fielder Steve Finley (1), who relays the ball to home to get Placido Polanco out trying to score (2), with backstop Damian Miller continuing the play by firing the ball to third base where shortstop Tony Womack tags out Edgar Renteria advancing from second (3). The 8*-2*-6* play in the fifth inning of the teamʹs 6-2 victory over the Redbirds marks Arizonaʹs first triple play in franchise history.

In 2000, The animated flop “Clerks” debut on ABC; they were fired a week later!

In 2000, “Survivor” reality serial begins its three month tour on a remote island on CBS. In reality, it was taped months ago! Sixteen average Americans are about to be stranded a deserted island in the South China Sea for thirty-nine days. Former Backchat on fX host Jeff Probst goes from some 300 households in 1994 to over 30 million on CBS in 2000. Ryan Hopak, a former writer for the show, recorded a novelty song inspired by the show in 2003 called “Tribal Council”.

In 2002, The movies “The Sum of All Fears”, “The Importance of Being Ernest”, and “Undercover Brother” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2006, “Gameshow Marathon” premiered on CBS.

In 2013, Actress Jean Stapleton, known to millions of viewers as Edith Bunker in the hit 1970s sitcom “All in the Family,” died at age 90 in New York City.

In 2013, The movies “After Earth”, “The East”, and “The Kings of Summer” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2017, “The F Word” began airing on Fox

In 2019, The movies “Godzilla: King of the Monsters,” “Rocketman” and “For The Birds” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2020, The privately-owned spacecraft SpaceX delivered two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.

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Movie Releases On This Date

In 1966, "A Big Hand for the Little Lady" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1985, "Fletch" was released by Universal Pictures; Michael Ritchie (director); Andrew Bergman (screenplay); Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Richard Libertini, Tim Matheson, M. Emmet Walsh, George Wendt, Kenneth Mars, Geena Davis, Bill Henderson, George Wyner, Larry "Flash" Jenkins, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Chick Hearn, Ralph Seymour; Neo-Noir, Comedy, Thriller; Live Action

In 1991, "Soapdish" was released by Paramount Pictures; Michael Hoffman (director); Robert Harling, Andrew Bergman (screenplay); Sally Field, Kevin Kline, Robert Downey Jr., Cathy Moriarty, Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Shue, Carrie Fisher, Garry Marshall, Teri Hatcher, Kathy Najimy, Paul Johansson, Sheila Kelley; Comedy; Live Action

In 1996, "The Arrival" was released by Orion Pictures / Live Entertainment; David Twohy (director/screenplay); Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Crouse, Ron Silver, Teri Polo, Richard Schiff, Tony T. Johnson, Leon Rippy, David Villalpando, Buddy Joe Hooker; Sci-Fi; Live Action

In 1996, "Dragonheart" was released by Universal Pictures; Rob Cohen (director); Charles Edward Pogue (screenplay); Dennis Quaid, Sean Connery, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Dina Meyer, Jason Isaacs, Brian Thompson, Julie Christie, Peter Hric, Terry O'Neill, John Gielgud; Fantasy, Adventure; Live Action

In 1996, "Eddie" was released by Hollywood Pictures / Island Pictures; Steve Rash (director); Jon Connoly, David Loucka, Eric Champnella, Keith Mitchell, Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai (screenplay); Whoopi Goldberg, Frank Langella, Dennis Farina, Richard Jenkins, Lisa Ann Walter, John Benjamin Hickey, John Salley, Mark Jackson, Malik Sealy, Dwayne Schintzius, Rick Fox, Greg Ostertag, Vernel Singleton, John DiMaggio, Alex English, Dennis Rodman, Muggsy Bogues, Vinny Del Negro, Vlade Divac, Bobby Phills, J. R. Reid, Terrell Brandon, Brad Daugherty, Mitch Richmond, Avery Johnson, Corie Blount, Larry Johnson, Randy Brown, Olden Polynice, Scott Burrell, Gary Payton, Anthony Mason, Herb Williams, John Starks, Kurt Rambis, Chris Berman, Marv Albert, Walt Frazier, Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Ed Koch, Fabio, David Letterman, Gene Anthony Ray; Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "The Sum of All Fears" was released by Paramount Pictures; Phil Alden Robinson (director); Paul Attanasio, Daniel Pyne (screenplay); Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell, Ciarán Hinds, Liev Schreiber, Bridget Moynahan, Michael Byrne, Colm Feore, Alan Bates, Ron Rifkin, Bruce McGill, Richard Marner, Philip Baker Hall, Josef Sommer, Ken Jenkins, Philip Akin, John Beasley, Lee Garlington, Joel Bissonnette, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Aleksandr Belyavsky, Lev Prygunov, Yevgeni Lazarev, Gregory Hlady; Action, Thriller; Live Action

In 2002, "Undercover Brother" was released by Universal Pictures / Imagine Entertainment; Malcolm D. Lee (director); John Ridley, Michael McCullers (screenplay); Eddie Griffin, Chris Kattan, Dave Chappelle, Denise Richards, Aunjanue Ellis, Neil Patrick Harris, Chi McBride, Gary Anthony Williams, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Noseworthy, J.D. Hall, James Brown, Robert Trumbull, Robert Townsend, Pam Grier; Comedy; Live Action

In 2004, "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" was released in movie theaters in the United Kingdom by Warner Bros.; Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon, Maggie Smith, David Thewlis, Gary Oldman, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Julie Walters, Richard Griffiths, Fiona Shaw, David Bradley, Devon Murray, Tom Felton, Bonnie Wright

In 2013, "After Earth" was released by Columbia Pictures / Overbrook Entertainment / Blinding Edge Pictures; M. Night Shyamalan (director); Stephen Gaghan, Gary Whitta (screenplay); Jaden Smith, Will Smith, Isabelle Fuhrman, Zoë Kravitz

In 2013, "Byzantium" was released by StudioCanal; Neil Jordan (director); Moira Buffini (screenplay); Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Sam Riley, Jonny Lee Miller, Caleb Landry Jones, Tom Hollander

In 2013, "The East" was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures; Zal Batmanglij (director/screenplay); Brit Marling (screenplay); Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, Ellen Page, Julia Ormond, Patricia Clarkson

In 2013, "The Kings of Summer" was released by CBS Films; Jordan Vogt-Roberts (director); Chris Galletta (screenplay); Nick Robinson, Gabriel Basso, Moisés Arias, Alison Brie, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally

In 2013, "Now You See Me" was released by Summit Entertainment; Louis Leterrier (director); Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec, Ed Solomon, Boaz Yakin, Edward Ricourt (screenplay); Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Morgan Freeman, Woody Harrelson, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Caine, Common, Dave Franco, Elias Koteas, Laura Cayouette, David Warshofsky

In 2013, "The Purge" was released by Universal Pictures / Blumhouse Productions / Platinum Dunes; James DeMonaco (director/screenplay); Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Tony Oller, Edwin Hodge, Rhys Wakefield, Adelaide Kane, Arija Bareikis, Chris Mulkey, Karen Strassman

In 2013, "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" was released by Eros International; Ayan Mukerji (director/screenplay); Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Kalki Koechlin, Aditya Roy Kapur, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Evelyn Sharma, Farooq Sheikh, Tanvi Azmi, Dolly Ahluwalia, Poorna Jagannathan, Rana Daggubati, Madhuri Dixit

In 2019, "Godzilla: King of the Monsters" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary Entertainment; Michael Dougherty (director/screenplay); Zach Shields, Max Borenstein (screenplay); Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown, Bradley Whitford, Sally Hawkins, Charles Dance, Thomas Middleditch, Aisha Hinds, O'Shea Jackson Jr., David Strathairn, Ken Watanabe, Zhang Ziyi

In 2019, "Rocketman" was released by Paramount Pictures / Marv Films; Dexter Fletcher (director); Lee Hall (screenplay); Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden, Bryce Dallas Howard

In 2019, "Ma" was released by Universal Pictures / Blumhouse Productions; Tate Taylor (director/screenplay); Scotty Landes (screenplay); Octavia Spencer, Juliette Lewis, Diana Silvers, McKaley Miller, Corey Fogelmanis, Luke Evans

The Holiday Almanacs May 31, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Fri May the 31 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 152 of the year
Serialnumber = 45431
Julian date = 2460450 O.S.= 5 - 18 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

Feast of Queenship of Mary (Visitation).
Feast of St. Petronilla, virgin.
National Frozen Yogurt Week (Day 5)
Public Relations Week (Day 6)
American Poetry Day
Copyright Day
Holy Wells Day (English).
Make My Day Day (Clint Eastwood b. 1930)
National Senior Health and Fitness Day.
Take This Job and Shove It Day (Johnny Paycheck b. 1941)
World No-Tobacco Day
[Botswana] President's Day
[Brunei] Royal Brunei Malay Regiment
[Namibia, South Africa] Union Day (1910), Republic Day (1961)
[Zimbabwe] Independence Day (1979)

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
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Peace Month
Person History Awareness Month
Project Safe Baby Month
REACT CB-Radio Month
Revise Your Work Schedule Month
Sight Saving Month
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Social Sciences Books Month
Touring Theatre Month
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Sixth day of the Secular Games (9-day Roman holiday honoring Proserpina, a corn-seed goddess).
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