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Last Updated 04-13-2024

🏆🏀Robert J. "Bob" Cousy -- is 96 in the year 2024 and 97 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1928 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NBA Coach, NBA Guard
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Misc: the oldest man to play in the NBA at age 41 1/2. At 6'1", Cousy was rather short, but his speed and agility more than made up for his size. Cousy spent 13 of his 14 seasons with the Boston Celtics, in every one of them Boston made the playoffs, he averaged 18.4 points a game with a career 16,960 points; he led the NBA in assists 8 times, career 6,955 assists; 10-time All-NBA first team (1952-61); MVP in 1957; led Boston to 6 NBA titles (1957,59-63).
Sports Teams: Boston Celtics (1950-1963), Cincinnatti Royals (1969-1970), Boston College (coach (1963-1969), Cincinnatti Royals (coach, 1969-1973)

🏆⚽Mário Zagallo -- is 93 in the year 2024 and 94 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1931
Soccer Forward, Soccer Manager, Brazilian
Misc: forward who is one of only two men (Franz Beckenbauer is the other) to serve as both captain (1962) and coach (1970) of World Cup champion; served as advisor for Brazil's 1994 World Cup champion.

🏆🏁🏊Yoshi Oyakawa -- is 91 in the year 2024 and 92 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1933 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Hawaiian

🏆⚾Julián Javier -- is 88 in the year 2024 and 89 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1936
MLB Second Baseman, Dominican Republican

🏆🎾Rod Laver -- is 86 in the year 2024 and 87 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1938
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Australian
Misc: the first player to win the "Grand Slam" twice (1962,69); Wimbledon champion 4 times; first to earn $1 million in prize money.

🎭Michael Storm -- is 85 in the year 2024 and 86 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1939
Actor
TV Shows: One Life to Live (as Dr. Larry Wolek)
Movie Titles: The Next Man, Deep Cover, Blade Squad, Hellgig

🏆⚾Claude Osteen -- is 85 in the year 2024 and 86 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1939
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN: Gomer
Sports Teams: Cinnannati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers

🎭Marie-Luise Marjan -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1940
Actress, German
TV Shows: LindenstraBe (as Helga)

🎭Miguel Littín -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1942
Actor, Movie Director (m), Chilean

✍⛪🎭David Steinberg -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1942
Author (m), Jewish, Actor, Comedian, Commercial Actor, Producer/Director (m), Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Misc: some say 8-19; Magnovox ads
TV Shows: Mad About You (director), Inside Comedy (director), Designing Women (director)
Movie Titles: The Wrong Guy (director)

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🎵🎷Jack De Johnette -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1942
Composer, Singer, Drummer, Bandleader, Jazz Pianist

🎭Sam Elliott -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1944
Actor, Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Sacramento; Katharine Ross's hubby
TV Shows: Mission: Impossible (as Doug Robert), Once An Eagle, The Yellow Rose, Aspen
Movie Titles: Up in the Air, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Mask, The Big Chill, Hulk, Ghost Rider, The Road House, Tombstone, We Were Soldiers, Gettysburg, The Big Lebowski, The Golden Compass

🎵John "Pazz" Parry -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1946 N.S.
Singer, British
Group Names: The Bonzo Dog Band, Pasadena Roof Orchestra, soloist

🎵🎸Marinus "Rinus" Gerritsen -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1946 N.S.
Music Producer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Bassist, Dutch (Netherlands)
Group Names: Golden Earring

🎵Barbara Mason -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1947
Songwriter, Soul Singer

🏆⚾Ted Simmons -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1949 N.S.
Hall of Famer, MLB Coach, MLB Catcher
Misc: 8x All-Star; in the Cardinals Hall of Fame

🏆🏈John Cappelletti -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1952
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback, College Football Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (1973), Maxwell Award (1973), Walter Camp Award (1973), UPI Player of the year (1973), Chic Harley Award (1973)
Sports Teams: Penn State, Los Angeles Rams (1974-1978), San Diego Chargers (1980-1983)

🎵🎸Pete Thomas -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1954 N.S.
Hall of Famer, New Wave Drummer, English
Group Names: Elvis Costello and the Attractions

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🏆🏈Doug Williams -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1955
Hall of Famer, NFL Executive, NFL Coach, NFL Quarterback
Misc: Superbowl XXII MVP
Sports Teams: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1978-1982), Oklahoma Outlaws, Arizona Outlaws (previous two entries: team moved during his tenure, USFL, 1984-1985), Washington Redskins (1986-1989), Grambling State University (coach, 1998-2003, 2011-2013)

🎭Melanie Griffith -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1957
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Tippi Hedren & Peter's daughter; 2x Don Johnson's wife
TV Shows: Once an Eagle, Carter Country's Tracy Quinn, Now and Then
Movie Titles: Body Dougle, Something Wild, Working Girl, Buffalo Girls, Crazy in Alabama, Cecil B. Demented, Milk Money, Mulholland Falls, Lolita

🎵🎸Mickey Billingham -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1957
Hip-Pop Keyboardist, New Wave Keyboardist, English
Group Names: Dexy's Midnight Runners, The Beat (aka The English Beat in the U.S.), General Public

🎭Amanda Bearse -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1958
Actress, Producer/Director (m), Lesbian
TV Shows: All My Children, Married With Children (as Marcy Rhoades D'Arcy), MadTV (co-director)
Movie Titles: Fright Night, The Doom Generation

🎵Kurtis Blow -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1959
Songwriter, Radio Disc Jock, Rhythm and Blues Singer, Rapper
Names/Places: b. in Harlem; RN:Kurt Walker
Song Titles: The Breaks, Christmas Rappin', Party Time?, Basketball
Album Titles: Kurtis Blow, Deuce, Tough, The Best Rapper on the Scene, Ego Trip, America

🎨Michael Kors -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1959 N.S.
Fashion Designer (m)

🎵Diane Williams -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1959
Country Performer

Roger Marshall -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1960 N.S.
Senator (m)

🎵🎸Denis Bélanger -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1960
Bassist, Heavy Metal Singer, Canadian
Group Names: Voivod

🏆🏁🏊Jesse Vassallo -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1961 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: RN: Jesus David Vassallo Anadon

John Key -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1961 N.S.
Prime Minister (m), New Zealand

✍🏆🎾Brad Gilbert -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1961
Author (m), Tennis Commentator, Tennis Player

🎵🎸Michael Colnroy -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1962
New Wave Performer
Group Names: Modern English

🏆🏒Jim Johnson -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1962
NHL Player

📰🎭Lonnie Quinn -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1963
Weatherman (m), Soap Actor
TV Shows: All My Children (as Will Cooney), Santa Barbara (as Richard Lewis)

🎭Hoda Kotb -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1964 N.S.
Actress, TV Talk Show Hostess
TV Shows: Today

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🏆🏒Brett Andrew Hull -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1964
Hall of Famer, NHL Right Wing, American, Canadian
Misc: named NHL MVP in 1991 with St. Louis; holds single season RW scoring record with 86 goals; he and father Bobby have both won Hart (MVP), Lady Byng (sportsmanship) and All-Star Game MVP trophies.
Sports Teams: Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Phoenix Coyotes

🏆🏒Yuri Khmylev -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1964
NHL Player, Olympic Athlete, Russian

🎭Ron Richmond -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1965 N.S.
Personality
TV Shows: Zoom (1976-1977)

🏆🥊John Smith -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1965
Wrestler
Misc: 2-time NCAA champion for Oklahoma State at 134 lbs. (1987-88) and Most Outstanding Wrestler of '88 championships; 3-time world champion; gold medal winner at 1988 and '92 Olympics at 137 lbs; only wrestler ever to win Sullivan Award (1990); coached Oklahoma St. to 1994 NCAA title and brother Pat was Most Outstanding Wrestler.

🏆🏈Chris Miller -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1965
NFL Quarterback

🎭Pat Petersen -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1966
Actor
Names/Places: Chris' brother
Misc: retired from acting in 1997
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Michael Fairgate)
Movie Titles: Cold River, Alligator, The Little Dragons

🏆🏀Vinny Del Negro -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1966
Sports Analyst, NBA Coach, NBA Player

🏆⚾Bob Scanlan -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1966
MLB Pitcher

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🏆🏒Bruce Racine -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1966
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

🏆⚾🏈Deion Sanders -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1967
Hall of Famer, Sports Analyst, MLB Center Fielder, NFL Defensive
Names/Places: b. in Fort Myers, FL
Misc: Atlanta Braves Baseball OF and Atlanta Falcons Football DB-KR; 2-time consensus All-America at Florida St. in football (1987-88); 3-time NFL All-Pro with Atlanta Falcons (1991-93); led Major Leagues in triples (14) with Atlanta in 1992 and hit .533 in World Series the same year
Sports Teams: Atlanta Falcons (1989-1993), San Francisco 49ers (1994), Dallas Cowboys (1995-1999), Washington Redskins (2000), Baltimore Ravens (2004-2005)

🎭Gillian Anderson -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1968
TV/Movie/Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in Chicago, IL
Misc: PRON:Jillian, NOT GILLIAN, as in, Gilligan withouta second "g"
TV Shows: The X Files (as Special Agent Dr. Dana Sculley), The Mighty, Hannibal, The Fall
Movie Titles: The House of Mirth, The Mighty Celt, The Last King of Scotland, Shadow Dancer, Sister

🎭McG -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1968
Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: RN:Joseph McGinty Nichol

🎭🎮Eric Bana -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1968
Actor, Voice Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), Video Game Voice Actor, Australian
TV Shows: Full Frontal
Movie Titles: Something in the Air, The Time Traveler's Wife, Chopper, Black Hawk Down, Finding Nemo, Hulk, Troy, Munich, Star Trek (2009), Lone Survivor, Deliver Us From Evil
Video Games: Hulk

🎭Divine Brown -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1969
Actress, Producer (m), Personality
Names/Places: RN:Estelle Marie Thompson

🎭Stephanie DuValle -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1969
XXX-rated actress

🏆⚾Troy Percival -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1969
MLB Pitcher, College Baseball Coach
Sports Teams: California/Anaheim Angels, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays

📰🎭Chris Cuomo -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1970
Journalist, TV Host
TV Shows: Good Morning America

✍🎭Thomas Lennon -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1970
Screenwriter, Actor, Comedian, Producer/Director (m)
TV Shows: Reno 911, The Odd Couple (as Felix Unger)
Movie Titles: Night at the Museum (series), Memento, Herbie Fully Loaded

🏆🏈Darren Studstill -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1970
NFL Quarterback, College Football Coach

🏆⚾Pat Mahomes -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1970
MLB Pitcher

🎵🎸Arion Salazar -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1970
Modern Rock Musician
Group Names: Third Eye Blind

🏆🏒Rod Brind'amour -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1970
NHL Coach, NHL Center, Canadian

🎭🏆Nikki Schieler -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1971
Actress, Producer (m), Model, Playmate
Names/Places: Ian Ziering's ex-wife
Misc: Playboy playmate September 1997

🏆⚾Scott Karl -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1971
MLB Pitcher

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🎵Mack 10 -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1971
Rapper

🎭💻Elizabeth "Liz" Vassey -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1972 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m), Internet Video Actress
Names/Places: b. in Raleigh, NC
Misc: Internet Series: Nikki and Nora (as Nikki Beaumont)
TV Shows: CSI (as Wendy Simms), Pig Sty, The Tick (as Captain Liberty), Tru Calling, All My Children (as Emily Ann Sago Martin), Brotherly Love (as Lou Davis)
Movie Titles: Sexting in Suburbia, Calendar Girl, Man of the House

🏆🏈Eric Zomalt -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1972
NFL Safety

🏆⚾Jeff Zimmerman -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1972
MLB Pitcher, Canadian

🎵Juanes -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1972
Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Colombian
Names/Places: pron: WAH'-nes
Misc: Latin rock singer

🏆🏒Brian Loney -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1972
NHL Player, Canadian

🎭🎮Kevin McKidd -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1973
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director (m), Video Game Voice Actor, Scottish
Misc: The Improverts comedy group
TV Shows: Rome, Grey's Anatomy (as Dr. Owen Hunt)
Movie Titles: Percy Jackson and the Olympicans: The Lightning Thief, Kingdom of Heaven, Transpotting, Brave, Dog Soldiers
Video Games: Grand Theft Auto (series), Call of Duty (series)

🏆🏈James McKeehan -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1973
NFL Tight End

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🏆🏀Jimmy King -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1973
NBA Player

🏆⚾Juan Álvarez -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1973 N.S.
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏀Derek Fisher -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1974
NBA Coach, NBA Guard

🏆⚾Matt (Baseball) Morris -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1974
MLB Pitcher

🎭Rhona Mitra -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1975 N.S.
Actress, English
TV Shows: Nip/Tuck, Boston Legal (as Tara Wilson)
Movie Titles: Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, Shooter, The Number 23

🏆⚾Brian Fuentes -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1975
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Mike Lamb -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1975
MLB Player

🎭Jessica Capshaw -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1976
Actress
Names/Places: Kate's daughter
TV Shows: The Practice (as Jamie Stringer), Grey's Antomy (as Dr. Arizona Robbins)
Movie Titles: Minority Report, Valentine

🎭Texas Battle -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1976
Actor
Movie Titles: Coach Carter, Final Destination 3, Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

🎭Audrey Tautou -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1976 N.S.
Actress, French
Movie Titles: The Da Vinci Code, Amelie, Venus Beauty

🏆🏀Chamique Holdsclaw -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1977
Basketball Player

🎭Gina Gallagher -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1982
Actress
TV Shows: The Baby-Sitters Club
Movie Titles: Alice, Analyze This, Blue Moon, Edward Scissorhands

🎭Dan Levy -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1983 N.S.
Actor

🏆Sarah Elizabeth -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1983
Model, Playmate
Misc: November 2006

🎭🎮Ashley Johnson -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1983
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: Recess (as Gretchen Grundler), Ben 10: Omniverse (as Gwen), Growing Pains (as Chrissy Seaver), Phenom (as Mary Margaret), Maybe This Time (as Gracie), Blindspot (as Patterson), Critical Role
Movie Titles: The Avengers, What Women Want, The Last of Us, The Help
Video Games: Tales from the Borderlands (series), Marvel Heroes, The Last of Us (series), Skylanders (series), The Witness

🏆🏈Matt (Football) Moore -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1984 N.S.
NFL Quarterback

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🎭Anna Kendrick -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1985
Actress
Movie Titles: Up in the Air, Into the Woods, Pitch Perfect (series), Twilight

🎭Meredith Deane -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1989
Actress
TV Shows: Once and Again (as Zoe Manning)
Movie Titles: 28 Days, Giving It Up

🏆⚾Jason Heyward -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1989 N.S.
MLB Right Fielder
Names/Places: NN:The J-Hey Kid and Jason Baeward
Misc: All-Star, 5x Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Atlanta Braves, St. Louis Cardinals

Harry Spencer Dreyfuss -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1990
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Jeramie & Richard's son

🎭Adelaide Kane -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1990 N.S.
Actress, Australian
TV Shows: Neighnours, Teen Wolf, Power Rangers R.P.M., Reign (as Queen Mary Stuart)
Movie Titles: The Purge, Blood Punch

🎭💻Bill Skarsgard -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1990 N.S.
Actor, Internet Video Actor, Swedish
TV Shows: Hemlock Grove
Movie Titles: Simple Simon, The Crown Jewels, Anna Karenina

🎭Burkely Duffield -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1992 N.S.
Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: House of Anubis (as Eddie)
Movie Titles: Rags, Jinxed (TV movie)

🎭Justice Smith -- is 29 in the year 2024 and 30 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1995 N.S.
Actor

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🎭Celine Buckens -- is 28 in the year 2024 and 29 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1996 N.S.
Actress, Belgiumese

Caroline Parker O'Leary -- is 27 in the year 2024 and 28 in the year 2025; b.8/9/1997
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Joni and Michael's daughter

Skyla Brae Kelley -- is 24 in the year 2024 and 25 in the year 2025; b.8/9/2000
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Mary Lou Retton and Shannon's daughter

Isaiah Timothy Hasselback -- is 15 in the year 2024 and 16 in the year 2025; b.8/9/2009
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Elisabeth and Tim's son

Kassian McCarrell Wilson -- is 15 in the year 2024 and 16 in the year 2025; b.8/9/2009
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Dagmara Dominczyk and Patrick's son

Emily Grace Stanley -- is 13 in the year 2024 and 14 in the year 2025; b.8/9/2011 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Erin and Paul's daughter

Everett Hobson Lucas -- is 11 in the year 2024 and 12 in the year 2025; b.8/9/2013
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Mellody Hobson and George's son

Esmé Olivia Olsen -- is 8 in the year 2024 and 9 in the year 2025; b.8/9/2016 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Sarah Wright and Eric Christian Olsen's daughter

📰Izaak Walton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1593 J-LD d.12/15/1683 J-LD (90)
Biographer (m), English
Book Titles: The Compleat Angler

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

💰Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1757 N.S. d.11/9/1854 N.S. (97)
Philanthropist, Socialite
Names/Places: also called Eliza or Betsey; Alexander's wife

Count Amedeo Avogadro -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1776 d.7/9/1856 (79)
Chemist (m), Physicist (m), Italian
Misc: 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law)

⚛⚖Solomon Juneau -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1793 d.11/14/1856 (63)
Pioneer (m), Mayor (m), Canadian

William T. G. Morton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1819 d.7/15/1868 (48)
Hall of Famer, Dentist, Surgeon (m)
Names/Places: MN:Thomas Green
Misc: The first to use ether (letheon) during an operation 10-16-1846

⚛💰James Norris Gamble -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1836 N.S. d.7/2/1932 N.S. (95)
Inventor (m), Businessperson
Misc: Ivory Soap developer

🎨Mahonri Young -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1877 d.11/2/1957 (80)
Sculptor (m)

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Ramón Pérez de Ayala -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1880 d.8/5/1962 (81)
Novelist, Poet (m), Critic (m), Spanish

🏆🏀George Hoyt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1883 d.11/11/1962 (79)
Hall of Famer, Basketball Referee
Names/Places: NN:Mr. Basketball, New England's foremost basketball referee
Misc: NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961)

Jean Piaget -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1896 d.9/17/1980 (84)
Psychologist (m), Zoologist (m), India

🎭🎵Léonide Massine -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1896 N.S. or 7/28/1896 Ju-1 d.3/15/1979 N.S. (82)
Choreographer (m), Dancer (m), Composer, Russian
Misc: innovative of more than 50 ballets, one of the most important figures in 20th-century dance.

Ralph Wyckoff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1897 d.11/3/1994 (97)
Scientist (m)
Misc: a pioneer in the application of X-ray methods to determine crystal structures and one of the first to use these methods for studying biological substances.

🎭Paul Kelly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1899 d.11/6/1956 (57)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor

⚖🎭Charles Farrell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1901 d.5/6/1990 (88)
Mayor (m), TV/Movie Actor
TV Shows: Seventh Heaven, My Little Margie (as Vernon Albright)

🎵Gaby Casadesus -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1901 d.11/11/1999 (98)
Pianist, French

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🏆🏒Sir Weston Adams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1904 d.3/19/1973 (68)
Hall of Famer, NHL Executive
Sports Teams: Boston Bruins (owner and president)

🎵Zino Francescatti -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1905 d.9/17/1991 (89)
Violinist, French

⚖🎭Dorothy Porter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1906 d.2/24/1996 (89)
Mayor (m), Movie Actress, Dancer (m)
Misc: Ziegfeld girl

P. L. Travers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1906 N.S. d.4/23/1996 N.S. (89)
Children's Author (m), Australian
Names/Places: RFMN:Pamela Lyndon, BORN Helen Lyndon Goff
Book Titles: Mary Poppins

🎨Mel Graff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1907 d.11/1/1975 (68)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Secret Agent X-9

Mary G. Ross -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1908 N.S. d.4/29/2008 N.S. (99)
Engineer (m), Native American

🏆🥊Eddie Futch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1911 d.10/10/2001 (90)
Boxer, Boxing Trainer

William Fowler -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1911 d.3/14/1995 (83)
Physicist (m), Astrophysicist (m)

Edith Oliver -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1913 d.2/23/1998 (84)
Writer (m), Critic (m)
Misc: contributed to The New Yorker magazine from 1947-1993

Herman Talmadge -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1913 d.3/21/2002 (88)
Senator (m)

🏆⚽Joseph "Joe" Mercer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1914 N.S. d.8/9/1990 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Soccer Manager, English
Misc: left half; Distinguished British association football (soccer) player (1932-54) who went on to become a successful manager, as well.

Peter Wright -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1916 d.4/27/1995 (78)
Author (m)
Misc: former British intelligence officer whose best-selling autobiography "Spycatcher" accused security services of plotting to topple a former British government

✍🎭Robert Aldrich -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1918 d.12/5/1983 (65)
Writer (m), Movie Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in Cranston, RI
Movie Titles: Vera Cruz, Kiss Me Deadly, The Big Knife, What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?, Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte, The Flight of the Phoenix, The Dirty Dozen, The Longest Yard

🏆⚾Ralph Houk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1919 d.7/21/2010 (90)
MLB Manager, MLB Player
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (manager), Detroit Tigers (manager)

🎭Allen Clayton Hoskins Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1920 d.7/26/1980 (59)
Movie Actor
Movie Titles: Our Gang (as Farina)

🏆Jack Stephens -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1923 d.7/23/2005 (81)
Sports Figure
Misc: chairman of Augusta National Golf Club

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🎭John Stephenson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1923 d.5/15/2015 (91)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Misc: Voiced some Hanna-Barbera cartoons 50s-60s
TV Shows: People's Choice, Top Cat (as Fancy-Fancy), Jonny Quest (as Dr. Benton Quest), Augue Doggie (as Doggie Daddy)

🏆🏁Len Sutton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1925 d.12/3/2006 (81)
Auto Racer

✍🎭Robert Shaw -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1927 d.8/27/1978 (51)
Writer (m), Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Movie Actor, English
Movie Titles: From Russia With Love, A Man for All Seasons, Jaws, The Sting, The Deep, Force 10 From Navarone

Daniel Keyes -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1927 d.6/15/2014 (86)
Author (m)
Book Titles: Flowers of Algernon

Marvin Minsky -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1927 N.S. d.1/24/2016 N.S. (88)
Biochemist (m)
Misc: Artifical intelligence computer scientist (MIT)

🏆🥊Harold Johnson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1928 d.2/19/2015 (86)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🎵Dolores Wilson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1928 d.9/28/2010 (82)
Opera Soprano

🏆🏈🥊Eugene "Big Daddy" Lipscomb -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1931 N.S. d.5/10/1963 N.S. (31)
NFL Player, Wrestler

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🎭Dick Anthony Williams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1934 d.2/16/2012 (77)
Actor
Names/Places: b. in Chicago, IL
Misc: some say b. 1938
TV Shows: Our Family Honor (as Jonas Jones), WIOU (as Billy Randfield), Homefront (as Abe)

🎭🎮Cynthia Harris -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1934 N.S. d.10/3/2021 N.S. (87)
Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: L.A. Law, Mad About You (as Sylvia Buchman)
Movie Titles: The Distinguished Gentleman, Isadora, Three Men and a Baby
Video Games: Grand Theft Auto V

🎵Merle Kilgore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1934 d.2/6/2005 (70)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Country Singer
Misc: wrote Ring Of Fire for Johnny Cash, and Wolverton Mountain for Claude King, manager for Hank Williams Jr.
Song Titles: Wolverton Mountain (writer), Ring of Fire (writer)

🎭Beverlee McKinsey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1935 d.5/2/2008 (72)
Soap Actress
TV Shows: Another World (as original Iris Carrington Wheeler), Guiding Light (as Alexandria Spaulding Thorpe), General Hospital (as Myrna Slaughter)

🏆🏈Dick Steinberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1935 N.S. d.9/25/1995 (60)
NFL General Manager
Misc: one of the National Football League's top personnel specialists for a quarter century
Sports Teams: New York Jets (General Manager)

🎭Clint Ritchie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1938 d.1/31/2009 (70)
Soap Actor
TV Shows: One Life to Live (Clint Buchanan)

🏆Dianne Danford -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1938 N.S. d.2/12/2021 N.S. (82)
Model, Playmate
Misc: November 1961

🎵Billy Henderson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1939 N.S. d.2/2/2007 N.S. (67)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Spinners

🎨Way Bandy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1941 d.8/13/1986 (45)
Artist
Misc: make-up artist of the 70s and 80s

🏆⚾Tommy Lee Agee -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1942 d.1/22/2001 (58)
MLB Outfielder
Misc: 2x Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Chicago White Sox

✍🏆Lubomir Kavalek -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1943 N.S. d.1/18/2021 N.S. (77)
Author (m), Chess Player, Czech
Misc: U.S. chess champion, 1973-74, 1978-80

🎭🏆🥊Ken Norton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1943 d.9/18/2013 (70)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Panelist, Sports Commentator, Boxer
Misc: boxing commentator; WBC heavyweight champ in 1978, beat Mohammad Ali in 1973.
TV Shows: The Gong Show (occasional panelist)

🎵Wanda Young -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1943 N.S. d.12/15/2021 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Marvelettes

🏆🏈Jim Kiick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1946 N.S. d.6/20/2020 N.S. (73)
NFL Runningback, NFL Halfback, AFL Figure
Misc: Super Bowl VI, VII, VIII
Sports Teams: Miami Dolphins

🎵🎸Benjamin Orr -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1947 d.10/3/2000 (53)
Hall of Famer, Bassist, Rock and Roll Singer
Misc: some say b. 1950, AP gives 1955
Group Names: The Cars

🏆⚾Bill Campbell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1948 N.S. d.1/6/2023 N.S. (74)
MLB Pitcher

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Vicki Morgan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1952 d.7/7/1983 N.S. (30)
Mistress

🏆🏀John "Hot Rod" Williams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1962 d.12/11/2015 N.S. (53)
NBA Center, NBA Forward

🎭Jay Leggett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1963 d.11/23/2013 (50)
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: In Living Color

🎭🎵🏆Whitney Houston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1963 N.S. d.2/11/2012 N.S. (48)
Hall of Famer, Movie Actress, Rhythm and Blues Singer, Model
Names/Places: b. in Newark, NJ
Misc: Star Spangled Banner singer at Superbowl 1991; Bobby Brown's wife; The Bodyguard; held the 14-week #1 pop hit record with "I'll Always Love You" until Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men beat it with "One Sweet Day" for a 16-week #1 run in 1995; in the Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame
Song Titles: You Give Good Love, Saving All My Love For You, How Will I Know, Greatest Love Of All, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Didn't We Almost Have It All, So Emotional, Where Do Broken Hearts Go, Love Will Save The Day, I'm Your Baby Tonight, All The Man I Need, I Will Always Love You, I'm Every Woman, I Have Nothing, Exhale
Album Titles: Whitney Houston, Whitney, I'm Your Baby Tonight, My Love Is Your Love, Just Whitney, I Look To You, The Bodyguard, Waiting To Exhale, The Preacher's Wife
Movie Titles: The Bodyguard, Waiting To Exhale, The Preacher's Wife

🏆🏈Chris Gedney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/9/1970 d.3/9/2018 N.S. (47)
NFL Player, College Football Player

🎨Hieronymus Bosch -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1450 d.8/9/1516
Painter (m)
Names/Places: LN:van Aeken

Gardner Quincy Colton -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/7/1814 d.8/9/1898 (84)
Chef (m)
Misc: anesthetist who was among the first to utilize the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide in medical practice. After a dentist suggested the use of the gas as an anesthetic, Colton safely used it in extracting thousands of teeth.

John "Bet A Million" Gates -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/8/1855 N.S. d.8/9/1911 N.S. (56)
Inventor (m)
Misc: Promoter; Speculator; barbed wire manufacturer which became the American Steel & Wire Co.

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🎨Ralph Albert Blakelock -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/15/1847 d.8/9/1919 (71)
Painter (m)

🏆🏒Frederick Whitcroft -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/20/1882 d.8/9/1931 (48)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Coach, Hockey Player, Canadian
Misc: NHL Rover
Sports Teams: Renfrew Creamery Kings, Edmonton Eskimos, Kenora Thistles

✍📰Lincoln Steffens -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/6/1866 d.8/9/1936 (70)
Author (m), Journalist, Editor (m), Social Reformer, American
Names/Places: FN:Joseph

Edward Lee Thorndike -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/31/1874 d.8/9/1949 (74)
Psychologist (m)
Misc: animal behaviour

🎖⚖Walter Bedell Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/5/1895 d.8/9/1961 (65)
General, Diplomat (m)
Misc: administrator, who served as chief of staff for U.S. forces in Europe during World War II.

Hermann Hesse -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/2/1877 d.8/9/1962 (85)
Novelist, Essayist, Poet (m), Critic (m), German, Swiss
Book Titles: Steppenwolf (Nobel 1946)

Patrick Bouvier Kennedy -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/7/1963 d.8/9/1963 (0)
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Jacqueline Kennedy & JFK's son

🎨Fontaine T. Fox Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/3/1884 d.8/9/1964 (80)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Toonerville Folks

🎭Creighton Hale -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/24/1882 d.8/9/1965 (83)
Actor
Misc: silent film actor
Movie Titles: Cat and Canary

🎨Jane Derby -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/10/1895 d.8/9/1965 (70)
Fashion Designer (m)

✍🎭Joe Orton -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/1/1933 d.8/9/1967 (34)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Actor, English

🎭Sharon Tate -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/24/1943 d.8/9/1969 (26)
TV Actress
Names/Places: b. in Dallas, TX; Roman Polanski's ex-
Misc: murdered by Charles Manson followers
TV Shows: The Beverly Hillbillies (as Janet Trego)

🏆🏈George Preston Marshall -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/11/1897 d.8/9/1969 (71)
Hall of Famer, NFL Owner, NFL Executive, NFL Coach
Misc: NFL president; b. Oct 13?
Sports Teams: Washington Palace Five (coach 1925-1928), Boston/Washington Redskins (owner 1932-1969)

Cecil Powell -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/5/1903 d.8/9/1969 (65)
Physicist (m), Educator (m), English
Misc: winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1950 for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and for the resulting discovery of the pion (pi-meson), a heavy subatomic particle.

🏆🏁🏊Charles Daniels -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/24/1885 N.S. d.8/9/1973 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🎵Bill Chase -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/20/1934 d.8/9/1974 (39)
Trumpeter, Bandleader

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🎵Dmitri Shostakovich -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/12/1906 Ju-1 or 9/25/1906 N.S. d.8/9/1975 N.S. (68)
Composer, Pianist, Russian

🎭Edward Chapman -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/13/1901 d.8/9/1977 (75)
Actor, English

🎖George Kenney -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/6/1889 N.S. d.8/9/1977 N.S. (88)
General, Canadian
Misc: Air Force

James Gould Cozzens -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/19/1903 d.8/9/1978 (74)
Novelist

🏆⚾Walter O'Malley -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/9/1903 d.8/9/1979 (75)
Hall of Famer, MLB Owner, MLB Executive
Sports Teams: Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers (previous two: his team changed locations during his ownership in 1958, owned from 1950-1979)

🎨Blackbear Bosin -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/5/1921 d.8/9/1980 (59)
Designer (m), Painter (m), Sculptor (m), Native American

⚛💰Jacqueline Cochran -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/11/1906 N.S. d.8/9/1980 N.S. (74)
Aviator (m), Cosmetic Executive
Names/Places: MaN:Odlum
Misc: Speed Pilot; Air Force colonel and cosmetics maker; the first woman to fly faster than the speed of sound.

🎵Don Ewell -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/14/1916 d.8/9/1983 (66)
Pianist

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🏆🏈Alan "The Horse" Ameche -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/1/1933 N.S. d.8/9/1988 N.S. (55)
Hall of Famer, NFL Player, College Football Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (1954), 2x NFL champ, 4x Pro Bowl
Sports Teams: University of Wisconsin, Baltimore Colts (1955-1960)

📰Jimmy Fidler -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/24/1898 d.8/9/1988 (89)
Columnist
Misc: Gossip

🏆⚽Joseph "Joe" Mercer -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/9/1914 N.S. d.8/9/1990 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Soccer Manager, English
Misc: left half; Distinguished British association football (soccer) player (1932-54) who went on to become a successful manager, as well.

📰🎵Bill Russell -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1905 d.8/9/1992 (87)
Historian (m), Violinist
Misc: Jazz music authority

🏆⚽Aldo Donelli -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/22/1907 d.8/9/1994 (87)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player

🎵🎸Jerry Garcia -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/1/1942 d.8/9/1995 (53)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Classic Rock Singer, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in San Francisco; RFMN:Jerome John
Group Names: The Grateful Dead (lead and co-founder)

🏆🏀Derek (NBA Player) Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/1/1961 N.S. d.8/9/1996 N.S. (34)
NBA Player

🏆🏈Tony Baker -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/16/1945 d.8/9/1998 N.S. (53)
NFL Runningback

🏆🏈Riley Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/14/1911 d.8/9/1999 (88)
College Football Player
Misc: the quarterback who led Alabama to a national championship in 1934

🎵Bob Herbert -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/7/1942 d.8/9/1999 (57)
Music Figure
Misc: British promoter who created the Spice Girls through trade magazine ads.

🏆🏁Herb Thomas -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/6/1923 d.8/9/2000 (77)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: NASCAR; twice won the Grand National Racing championship, now known as the Winston Cup

🎭Don Chastain -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/2/1935 d.8/9/2002 (66)
Actor
TV Shows: Edie Adams Show, Debbie Reynolds Show

🎵Peter Matz -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/6/1928 d.8/9/2002 (73)
Bandleader
TV Shows: Edie Adams, Jimmy Dean, Hullabaloo, Kraft Music Hall, Carol Burnett Show, Tim Conway Shows

🎭Gregory Hines -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/14/1946 d.8/9/2003 (57)
Movie/Stage Actor, Tap Dancer (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: The Gregory Hines Show (as Ben Stevenson)
Movie Titles: Taps, The Cotton Club

🎵Bill Perkins -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/22/1924 d.8/9/2003 (79)
Reeds

🎵Herbie Steward -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/7/1926 d.8/9/2003 (77)
Songwriter, Reeds
Group Names: Woody Herman's Second Herd

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🎭🎵Tony Mottola -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/18/1918 d.8/9/2004 (86)
Variety Show Host, Guitarist
Group Names: Tonight Show Band

Judith Rossner -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/1/1935 d.8/9/2005 (70)
Novelist
Book Titles: Looking For Mr. Goodbar

🎭Melissa Hayden -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/25/1923 N.S. d.8/9/2006 N.S. (83)
Ballerina (f), Canadian
Names/Places: RN:Mildred Herman
Misc: some say b. 1928

James Alfred Van Allen -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1914 d.8/9/2006 (91)
Physicist (m)
Misc: rocket developer; discovered Van Allen radiation belts

🎭Bernie Mac -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/5/1957 N.S. d.8/9/2008 N.S. (50)
Movie Actor, Voice Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in Chicago, IL
TV Shows: The Bernie Mac Show (as Bernie Mac MacCollough)
Movie Titles: The Original Kings of Comedy, Charlie's Angels Full Throttle, Bad Santa, Mr. 3000, Ocean's Twelve, Guess Who, Soul Men, Booty Call, Friday, The Players Club, Head of STate, Pride, Transformers, Madagascar Escape 2 Africa

🎵Dale Warren -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/1/1925 d.8/9/2008 (83)
Country Singer
Group Names: Sons of the Pioneers

Ted Stevens -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/18/1923 d.8/9/2010 (86)
Senator (m)

🎭Al Freeman Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/21/1934 N.S. d.8/9/2012 N.S. (78)
Actor, Movie Director (m)
TV Shows: Hot L Baltimore, One Life to Live (as Ed Hall 1972-85), Roots (as Malcolm X)

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🎭Mel Stuart -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/2/1928 d.8/9/2012 (83)
Movie Director (m)
Movie Titles: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

🏆⚾Glen Hobbie -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/24/1936 d.8/9/2013 (77)
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Harry Elliott -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/30/1923 d.8/9/2013 (89)
MLB Outfielder

🏆⚾Johnny Logan -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/23/1927 d.8/9/2013 (86)
MLB Shortstop
Sports Teams: Milwaukee Braves

🎭Ed Nelson -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/21/1928 d.8/9/2014 (85)
TV/Movie/Soap Actor
TV Shows: Capitol (as Mark Denning), Peyton Place (as Dr. Michael Rossi)

🎭Charles Keating -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/22/1941 d.8/9/2014 (72)
TV/Soap Actor, English
TV Shows: Going to Extremes (as Dr. Jack Van DeWeghe), Another World (as Carl Hutchins), Port Charles

🏆🏈Frank Gifford -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/16/1930 N.S. d.8/9/2015 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, Football Announcer, NFL Quarterback, NFL Runningback
Names/Places: b. in Santa Monica, CA; Kathie Lee's husband
Misc: Monday Night Football 1971-97; 78 TDs, 5434 yds passing; 4-time All-Pro (1955-57,59); NFL MVP in 1956; led NY Giants to 3 NFL title games; TV sportscaster since 1958, beginning career while still a player.
Sports Teams: New York Giants (1952-1960, 1962-1964)

🎭🎮Barry Jenner -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/14/1941 d.8/9/2016 N.S. (75)
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: Dallas (as Dr. Jerry Kenderson), Family Matters (as Lt. Murtagh), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (as Admiral Ross occasional)
Movie Titles: Enough Said, The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
Video Games: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine -Dominion Wars

🎭Alex Cord -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/3/1933 N.S. d.8/9/2021 N.S. (88)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: aka Alexander Viespi
Misc: rodeo horseback rider in TV & films
TV Shows: W.E.B., Cassie & Co., Airwolf (as Michael Archangel)
Movie Titles: Airwaolf, Genesis II, The Brotherhood

🎵🎸Joey Ambrose -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/23/1934 N.S. d.8/9/2021 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Saxophonist
Group Names: The Comets (the backing band for Bill Haley)

🏆🏈Sean Dawkins -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/3/1971 N.S. d.8/9/2023 N.S. (52)
NFL Wide Receiver

🎭🎵🎸Robbie Robertson -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/5/1944 N.S. d.8/9/2023 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Movie Actor, Music Producer, Composer, Bassist, Guitarist, Classic Rock Singer, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Toronto; FN:Jamie or James
Misc: some say b. 1943
Group Names: The Band lead, soloist

U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, ✪ “Big Bruce” by Steve Greenberg peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪ “ESPN Presents The Jock Jam” by Various Artists peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, ✪ “Moonflight” by Vik Venus peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪ “Op” by The Honeycones peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪ “Splish Splash” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1947, ✪ “Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)” by Red Ingle, Jo Stafford And The Natural Seven peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “The Biggest Parakeets In Town” by Jud Strunk peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, ✪ “The Booglie Wooglie Piggy” by Glenn Miller And His Orchestra With Tex Beneke And The Modernaires peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪ “The Empire Strikes Back (medley)” by Meco peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “Theme From 'The Rockford Files'” by Mike Post peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪ “Willie And The Hand Jive” by The Johnny Otis Show peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, “'Til Reveille” by Kay Kyser And His Orchestra Featuring Harry Babbitt, Ginny Simms, Jack Martin And Max Williams peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “(Call Me Your) Anything Man” by Bobby Moore And The Rhythm Aces peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “2 On” by Tinashe Featuring ScHoolboy Q peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “A Kind Of Magic” by Queen peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “A Milli” by Lil Wayne peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Angel Baby” by Dean Martin peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Anotherloverholenyohead” by Prince And The Revolution peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Baubles, Bangles And Beads” by The Kirby Stone Four peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Beautiful Delilah” by Chuck Berry peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Blip Blop” by Bill Doggett peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Blue Blue Day” by Don Gibson peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Burnin' It Down” by Jason Aldean peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “By The Light Of The Silvery Moon” by Jimmy Bowen With The Rhythm Orchids peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “By The Time I Get To Phoenix” by Mad Lads peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Clean Up Your Own Backyard” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Come Get It Bae” by Pharrell Williams peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Come What May” by Clyde McPhatter peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Crazy Eyes For You” by Bobby Hamilton peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Did My Time” by Korn peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Don't Tell Your Mama (Where You've Been)” by Eddie Floyd peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Dynamite Woman” by Sir Douglas Quintet peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Enchanted Island” by The Four Lads peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Everything Is Alright” by Spider peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Everything You Want” by Ray J peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “First Hymn from Grand Terrace” by Mark Lindsay peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Fix” by BLACKstreet Featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard And Slash peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Fool's Paradise” by The Crickets peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Half Moon Silver” by Hotel peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Handlebars” by Flobots peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Hanging On A Heart Attack” by Device peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Hey Joe” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Honey Trippin'” by The Mystic Moods peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Can Love You” by Mary J. Blige peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I Can't Let Go” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I Don't Dance” by Lee Brice peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved” by David Ruffin peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “If Looks Could Kill” by Heart peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “In My Room” by Sagittarius peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Jive Talkin'” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Judy” by Frankie Vaughan peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Just A Little Bit Of You” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Kathy-O” by The Diamonds peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Latch” by Disclosure Featuring Sam Smith peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Left Right Out Of Your Heart (Hi Lee Hi Lo Hi Lup Up Up)” by Patti Page peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Let's Go Steady For The Summer” by The Three G's peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Little Serenade” by The Ames Brothers peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Look At Me (I'm In Love)” by The Moments peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Love At 1st Sight” by Mary J. Blige Featuring Method Man peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Of A Lifetime” by Chaka Khan peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Touch” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Mad About You” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Maps” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Maybe” by Perry Como With Eddie Fisher peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Midnight Blue” by Melissa Manchester peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Mornin' Beautiful” by Tony Orlando And Dawn peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “No Promises” by Icehouse peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems” by Kenny Chesney peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Not Tonight” by Lil' Kim Featuring Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott And Angie Martinez peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Nothing Can Take The Place Of You” by Brook Benton peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Over And Over” by Thurston Harris peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Please Mr. Please” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Poor Little Fool” by Ricky Nelson peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Red Dirt Road” by Brooks And Dunn peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Right Thurr” by Chingy peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Rock And Roll Runaway” by Ace peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Semi-Charmed Life” by Third Eye Blind peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Should've Said No” by Taylor Swift peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Shower” by Becky G peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Slippery When Wet” by The Commodores peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Stay” by The Ames Brothers peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Stranger In My Home Town” by Foghat peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Studio” by ScHoolboy Q Featuring BJ The Chicago Kid peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Taken In” by Mike + The Mechanics peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “That's How Much I Love You” by Pat Boone peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1947, “That's My Desire” by Sammy Kaye And Don Cornell peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “The Freeze” by Tony And Joe peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1952, “The Rock Of Gibraltar” by Frankie Laine peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Think It Over” by The Crickets peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Till You Get Enough” by Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Waterfall” by Carly Simon peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off” by Jermaine Stewart peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)” by Junior Walker And The All Stars peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Whatever You Decide” by Randy Vanwarmer peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “When” by The Kalin Twins peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Where Did We Go Wrong?” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Where Do I Go/Be-In/Hare Krishna” by The Happenings peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Where Is The Love?” by Black Eyed Peas peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “While You're Out Looking For Sugar” by Honey Cone peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “You Cheated” by The Slades peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Young And Warm And Wonderful” by Tony Bennett peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Alt-U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “Men In Black” by Will Smith peaked at number 1 on the Alt-U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1980, ✪ “It's Hard To Be Humble” by Mac Davis peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪ “Paranoid Android” by Radiohead peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “The Biggest Parakeets In Town” by Jud Strunk peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1997, “A Change Would Do You Good” by Sheryl Crow peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Anything For Love” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Baby, I Love You” by Andy Kim peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Blue Blue Day” by Don Gibson peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Bluebird” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Burnin' It Down” by Jason Aldean peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Come Get It Bae” by Pharrell Williams peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Cupid/I've Loved You For A Long Time (medley)” by The (Detroit) Spinners peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Disco Queen” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Do You Know (What It Takes)” by Robyn peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Don't Kill The Magic” by Magic! peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Dynamite Woman” by Sir Douglas Quintet peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Echo Beach” by Martha And The Muffins peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Everything Works If You Let It” by Cheap Trick peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “For Your Precious Love” by Jerry Butler And The Impressions peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Forever Came Today” by The Jackson 5 peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Forever” by Chris Brown peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Gimme Some Lovin'” by The Blues Brothers peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Ginger Bread” by Frankie Avalon peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Got To Get You Into My Life” by Blood, Sweat And Tears peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I Only Wanna Be With You” by The Tourists peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I'm Happy Just To Dance With You” by Anne Murray peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I'm On Fire” by The Dwight Twilley Band peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “In The Time Of Our Lives” by Iron Butterfly peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “It's All Down To Goodnight Vienna” by Ringo Starr peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Just A Little Bit Of You” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Leaving L.A.” by Deliverance peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Love Of A Lifetime” by Chaka Khan peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Nothing Can Take The Place Of You” by Brook Benton peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Oh Me, Oh My (Dreams In My Arms)” by Al Green peaked at number 90 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Papa Don't Preach” by Madonna peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Please Mr. Please” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Rebel-Rouser” by Duane Eddy And The Rebels peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Roanne” by Straight Lines peaked at number 76 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Round And Round” by Octavian peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town” by Kenny Rogers And The First Edition peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Secret Separation” by The Fixx peaked at number 49 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Slippery When Wet” by The Commodores peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Straight Ahead” by Young Holt Unlimited (Young-Holt Trio) peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sweet Emotion” by Aerosmith peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “That's The Way” by Joe Tex peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off” by Jermaine Stewart peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “When You're Up You're Up” by Bond peaked at number 47 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Where Do I Go/Be-In/Hare Krishna” by The Happenings peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Yesterday, When I Was Young” by Roy Clark peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “2 Become 1” by Spice Girls peaked at number 3 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Building A Mystery” by Sarah McLachlan peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Semi-Charmed Life” by Third Eye Blind peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tripping Blues” by Dave Matthews Band peaked at number 76 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Virtual Insanity” by Jamiroquai peaked at number 64 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Whatever” by En Vogue peaked at number 8 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1986, ✪ “Camouflage” by Stan Ridgway peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, ✪ “Red, Red Wine” by Tony Tribe peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Ain't Nobody Ever Loved You” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 94 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “All About Us” by Peter André peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “All In My Head” by Kosheen peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “All Summer Long” by Kid Rock peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Back To Front” by Stiff Little Fingers peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Barbados” by Typically Tropical peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Black-Eyed Boy” by Texas peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Breathe” by Blu Cantrell Featuring Sean Paul peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Brushed” by Paul Weller peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Burning Car” by John Foxx peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Can't Let Love Pass You By” by Cashflow peaked at number 88 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Chooza Looza” by Maria Wilson peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Come Give Me Your Love / Girls Galore” by Richie Stephens peaked at number 61 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Discolights” by Darren Styles peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Down On My Luck” by Vic Mensa peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Ed's Funky Diner” by It's Immaterial peaked at number 65 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Electricity” by Spiritualized peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

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

In 1997, “Feel The Need” by G Nation peaked at number 58 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Fiction Of Life” by China Drum peaked at number 65 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Find The Time” by Five Star peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Frederic” by Sandie Shaw peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Free Me” by Roger Daltrey peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Freed From Desire” by Gala peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Get Up! Go Insane!” by Stretch And Vern Present Mad Dog peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Goodnight Midnight” by Clodagh Rodgers peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Hopeful” by Bars And Melody peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “How Do I Live” by Trisha Yearwood peaked at number 66 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I Can Sing A Rainbow / Love Is Blue” by The Dells peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I Write The Songs” by David Cassidy peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “I'm Sorry I Made You Cry” by Connie Francis peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “If This Is Love” by The Saturdays peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “In Love” by Lisa Maffia peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “In The Forest” by Baby O peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Is There Someone Out There?” by Code Red peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “It's In His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song)” by Linda Lewis peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Jacqueline” by Bobby Helms peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Juneau” by Funeral For A Friend peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “King Of The Rumbling Spires” by Tyrannosaurus Rex peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Kisses For Breakfast” by Melissa Steel Featuring Popcaan peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Lazy Line Painter Jane” by Belle And Sebastian peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Look At Yourself” by David McAlmont peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Love Lady” by Damage peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Mo Money Mo Problems” by The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Puff Daddy And Ma$e peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Moving Mountains” by Usher peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Never Leave You (Uh Oooh Uh Oooh)” by Lumidee Featuring Fabolous And Busta Rhymes peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “New York City” by T. Rex peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Not Not Now” by Hot Hot Heat peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Numb” by Honey Ryder peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “On A Sun-Day” by Benz peaked at number 73 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “One Day (Vandaag)” by Bakermat peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “One Night” by Mud peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Pacific Melody” by Airscape peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Panic” by The Smiths peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Peaceful” by Georgie Fame peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Reach 4 The Melody” by Victoria Wilson James peaked at number 72 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Red Sky” by Status Quo peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rhythm Bandits” by Junior Senior peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Rude” by Magic! peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Set It Off” by Harlequin Four peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “So Macho! / Cruising” by Sinitta peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Somebody” by Brilliant peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Something Beautiful” by Robbie Williams peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Spanish” by Craig David peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Speak To Me Someone” by Gene peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Sun Street” by Katrina And The Waves peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Taking The Veil” by David Sylvian peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tarantino's New Star” by North And South peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Bit Goes On” by Snakebite peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “The One” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “The Only Man On The Island” by Vic Damone peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “The Right To Love” by David Whitfield peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Ultimate Sin / Lightening Strikes” by Ozzy Osbourne peaked at number 72 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Winner Takes It All” by ABBA peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Toss It Up” by Makaveli peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Upside Down” by Diana Ross peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “What A Beautiful Day” by The Levellers peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Wonderful Things” by Frankie Vaughan peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “You Were The Last High” by The Dandy Warhols peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1958, ✪ “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “Why Can't We Be Friends? / In Mazatlan” by War peaked at number 93 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Anytime (I'll Be There) / The Hurt Doesn't Go Away” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 97 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Anytime” by Eddie Fisher peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Baby, I Love You” by Andy Kim peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Everyone Deserves Music” by Michael Franti And Spearhead peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Fox On The Run / Miss Demeanour” by The Sweet peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Funkytown / All Night Dancing” by Lipps, Inc. peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Get Dancin' / Get Dancin' (Part 2)” by Disco Tex And The Sex-O-Lettes Featuring Sir Monti Rock III peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Here Comes Another Heartache / Dance” by Darryl Cotton peaked at number 89 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Here To Go” by Devo peaked at number 40 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Holding Back The Years” by Simply Red peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Husan” by Bhangra Knights vs. Husan peaked at number 38 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I Don't Love You But I Think I Like You / That's A Fact” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 95 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “I Love The Sunshine Of Your Smile” by Merv Griffin or The Four Knights peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I Only Wanna Be With You / Summer's Night” by The Tourists peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “If You Leave” by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “In Your Car / 13 Again” by The Dugites peaked at number 34 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “It's My Birthday” by will.i.am Featuring Cody Wise peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Kid / Stop Your Sobbing / The Wait” by The Pretenders peaked at number 90 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Leave Out All The Rest” by Linkin Park peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Leaving Home” by Jebediah peaked at number 48 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Look Away” by Big Country peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Love Where Are You Now? / Begin The Beguine” by Barry Crocker peaked at number 45 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Mean To Me” by Crowded House peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Mr. Big” by Icehouse peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “My Sentimental Friend” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Nature Of The Beast” by The Angels (Australia) peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Papa Don't Preach” by Madonna peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Picture Of You” by Boyzone peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Please Don't Go” by No Mercy peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Rak Off, Normie! / Norman (as Maureen Elker And Normie)” by Maureen Elkner peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Secretly” by Jimmie Rodgers peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Sister Europe / ****” by The Psychedelic Furs peaked at number 100 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sparrow Song / Every Road Leads Back To You” by The Seekers peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “T-R-O-U-B-L-E / Mr. Songman” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 43 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Beautiful People” by Marilyn Manson peaked at number 42 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Other Side Of The Sun / Jenny (Iowa Sunrise)” by Janis Ian peaked at number 44 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Time Is Tight” by Booker T. And The M.G.'s peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Ugly Heart” by G.R.L. peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You're Not Alone” by Olive peaked at number 40 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “Men In Black” by Will Smith peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪ “Space Invaders” by Player [1] peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “All Over” by Lisa Maffia peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Always Be” by Kulcha peaked at number 34 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Bigmouth Strikes Again” by The Smiths peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Blue Skies” by Willie Nelson peaked at number 26 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Boys Don't Cry” by The Cure peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Circus Kids” by Bike peaked at number 31 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Fallin' In And Out Of Love” by Bob Marley peaked at number 22 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Happy Little Pill” by Troye Sivan peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Have You Ever Had It Blue” by The Style Council peaked at number 33 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “How Come, How Long” by Babyface Featuring Stevie Wonder peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Hunting High And Low” by a-ha peaked at number 25 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Wanna Be The Only One” by Eternal Featuring Bebe Winans peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “I'm Alive” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Inside The Fire” by Disturbed peaked at number 18 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Insomnia” by Faithless peaked at number 39 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Intuition” by Jewel peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Love At First Night” by Kim Hart peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Mr. Big” by Icehouse peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Nesian 101” by Nesian Mystik peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Piece Of My Heart” by Shaggy Featuring Marsha peaked at number 6 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Rak-off Normie” by Maureen Elkner And Normie peaked at number 30 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)” by Ashanti peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Rockin' Chair” by Gwen McCrae peaked at number 37 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While)” by The Doobie Brothers peaked at number 31 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “The Ballad Of Robbie Muldoon” by Gray Bartlett And Brendan Dugan peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “The Immigrant” by Neil Sedaka peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Rose” by Bette Midler peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Son” by Dam Native And Che Fu peaked at number 25 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)” by Billy Ocean peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Total Control” by The Motels peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Where Is The Love?” by Black Eyed Peas peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “You Brought The Woman Out Of Me” by Evie Sands peaked at number 35 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “You To Me Are Everything (The Decade Remix '76-'86)” by The Real Thing peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “Men In Black” by Will Smith peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “(Wanna) Go Again” by Erick E. peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “21 Questions” by 50 Cent peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Ach, Heinrich (Heute abend gehn wir zu Kaminski auf den Ball)” by Emily And Tom peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Action” by The Sweet peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Bailando” by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Sean Paul / Gente De Zona / Descemer Bueno peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Blowin' In The Wind” by The Hollies peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Brabantse nachten zijn lang” by Arie Ribbens peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “C U When U Get There” by Coolio Featuring 40 Thevz peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Café del mar” by Energy 52 peaked at number 35 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Close To Perfection” by Miquel Brown peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Closer” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Do Ya Do Ya (Wanna Please Me)” by Samantha Fox peaked at number 35 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Doin' La Bamba” by Pussycat peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Everyday Will Be Like A Holiday” by Byron Lee And The Dragonaires peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Fight For Ourselves” by Spandau Ballet peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Frontin'” by Pharrell Williams Featuring Jay-Z peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hail” by Anouk peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Happy Hour” by The Housemartins peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Hunting High And Low” by a-ha peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I Kissed A Girl” by Katy Perry peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'd Rather Go Blind” by Chicken Shack peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I'll Be” by Foxy Brown Featuring Jay-Z peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Ik weet niet hoe” by Benny Neyman peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “In My Bed” by Dru Hill peaked at number 49 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “J'veux de l'amour” by Raymond van het Groenewoud And The Centimeters peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Jive Talkin'” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Karma Police” by Radiohead peaked at number 50 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Last Night On Earth” by U2 peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Me, Myself, I” by Joan Armatrading peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Mrs. Robinson” by Booker T. And The M.G.'s peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Nasty” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Nightmare” by Brainbug peaked at number 47 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Niño del sol” by George Baker peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “One Of These Nights” by The Eagles peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Ramaya” by Afric Simone peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sandy” by The Hollies peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Saved By The Bell” by Robin Gibb peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Stuck” by Stacie Orrico peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tell Me Is It True” by UB40 peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Harder They Come” by Joe Jackson Band peaked at number 34 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Other Side Of The Sun” by Janis Ian peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “This Love Is Real” by Jim peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Too Good To Be Forgotten” by Amazulu peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Way Out” by Intwine peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “What About Us” by Trijntje Oosterhuis peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You're Not Alone” by Olive peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “Men In Black” by Will Smith peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Alma Matters” by Morrissey peaked at number 50 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1980, “E la luna bussò” by Loredana Bertè peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Go Down Mainstreet” by Gilla peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hot Summer Night” by Sir Duke peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I Kissed A Girl” by Katy Perry peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Idas sommarvisa” by Black Ingvars peaked at number 49 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Last Night On Earth” by U2 peaked at number 43 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Listen To Your Heart” by Petrus peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “När vi två blir en” by Miio Featuring Daddy Boastin' peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Slå mig hårt i ansiktet” by Thomas Stenström peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “The Bells Of Freedom” by BWO peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “Alright sagn d'Leit” by Peda And Peda peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Damma-Dam (I Can Feel The Fire)” by B.B.S. And DJ Andy B. peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Husan” by Bhangra Knights vs. Husan peaked at number 29 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Don't Think So!” by Gracia peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I Got U” by Duke Dumont Featuring Jax Jones peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Want You” by Savage Garden peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Nobody To Love” by Sigma peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Reign” by Ja Rule peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Right Now” by Jeanette peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sweet About Me” by Gabriella Cilmi peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “Assez... assez” by Julien Clerc peaked at number 42 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Baïla baïla comigo” by Domino peaked at number 5 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “By Your Side” by Squeegee peaked at number 40 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Corleone” by Lacrim peaked at number 28 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Day-O (Banana Boat Song)” by Beetle Juice pres. Rick Maniac And Dr. Loop peaked at number 24 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)” by Harry Belafonte peaked at number 18 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Décalé gwada” by Jessy Matador peaked at number 14 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Démarre le show” by Tribal Jam peaked at number 49 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Nous ç nous” by La Bande Du Carre Blanc peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Pocket Coffee” by Lacrim peaked at number 30 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Señora” by Jul peaked at number 24 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Tout le monde veut des Lovés” by Lacrim peaked at number 25 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Ville de lumière” by Gold peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Chasing Rainbows” by Gaute peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Fame” by David Bowie peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Fighter” by Christina Aguilera peaked at number 12 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hardly Hurts At All” by Maria Arredondo peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Här kommer Pippi Långstrump” by Anne-Mette peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I'm Not In Love” by 10cc peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Lovers On The Sun” by David Guetta Featuring Sam Martin peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Play The Game” by Queen peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Proud Mary” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Aicha” by Outlandish peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Crazy In Love” by Beyoncé peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Dynamite” by Ira May peaked at number 21 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “I Can't Wait” by Nu Shooz peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Don't Think So!” by Gracia peaked at number 12 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Wanna Be The Only One” by Eternal Featuring Bebe Winans peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Je voulais te dire que je t'attends” by Jonatan Cerrada peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “La vida es limonada” by Marquess peaked at number 15 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Live Is Life (Here We Go)” by Hermes House Band And DJ Ötzi peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Lovers On The Sun” by David Guetta Featuring Sam Martin peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Nasty” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “No Air” by Jordin Sparks with Chris Brown peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Non ti scordar mai di me” by Giusy Ferreri peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Play The Game” by Queen peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Revolution” by Martinelli peaked at number 18 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Round And Round” by The Boyz peaked at number 19 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Set Me Free” by Jaki Graham peaked at number 11 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sweet About Me” by Gabriella Cilmi peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Viva la vida” by Coldplay peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2003, “Beautiful” by Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell, Uncle Charlie Wilson peaked at number 17 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Il mio giorno più bello del mondo” by Francesco Renga peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Runs Out” by OneRepublic peaked at number 17 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Chamber” by Lenny Kravitz peaked at number 6 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “Filmstar” by Suede peaked at number 12 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “From The Void II / Soihdut nostakaa” by Reverend Bizarre / Rättö Ja Lehtisalo peaked at number 4 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hoida homma” by Fintelligens peaked at number 20 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Läpi yön” by Kristian Meurman peaked at number 13 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Maps” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Mr. Vain Recall” by Culture Beat peaked at number 20 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “One World” by Rockin Da North Featuring GZA, Skandaali, Yor123 peaked at number 3 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sound Of Arena” by K-System peaked at number 15 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “#TeEsperoCadaNoche” by Merche peaked at number 5 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Mira dentro” by Maldita Nerea peaked at number 10 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Nature Remixes” by RAM-J pres. J.Y.D. peaked at number 12 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Stolen Dance” by Milky Chance peaked at number 3 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Strike Me Down” by Wally Lopez, Rene Amesz And Peter Gelderblom peaked at number 13 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “The Islander” by Nightwish peaked at number 5 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Waves (Robin Schulz Remix)” by Mr. Probz peaked at number 2 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Bang Bang” by Jessie J Featuring Ariana Grande And Nicki Minaj peaked at number 10 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Mines” by Tina Dickow peaked at number 11 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Når du ser på mig” by Dean Thompson peaked at number 12 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Stuck” by Stacie Orrico peaked at number 4 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

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In 1934, The first outline for the film “Snow White” is prepared.

In 1940, The Donald Duck film, “Donaldʹs Vacation” is released.

In 1945, The first network television broadcast originated from Washington, D.C., studios of W3XWT (now WTTG), then the DuMont television station. The program announced the second atomic bomb dropping on Nagasaki, Japan.

In 1946, In MLBʹs version of Friday Night Lights, all eight games, scheduled in eight different cities, will be played under the lights. It will be the first time in the major league history that every team will participate in an evening tilt on the same night.

In 1946, The Donald Duck film, “Wet Paint” is released.

In 1947, R.C., “Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)” by Tex Williams and The Western Caravan hit number one on the pop singles chart and stayed there for six weeks.

In 1962, Robert Zimmerman legally changed his name to Bob Dylan.

In 1963, The TV program, “Ready, Set, Go!”, premiered on the BBC in London, England this night. The show gave exposure to such music luminaries as Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones.

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In 1969, R.C., “Big Bruce” by Steve Greenberg peaked at #97 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “Moonflight” by Vik Venus peaked at #38 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)” by Jr. Walker and The All-Stars peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, Special guests on this week's Johnny Cash ABC television music variety show included, Diana Trask, Pat Boone who sand a duet "Peace In The Valley" with Cash and Tom T. Hall who played "The Ballad of $40."

In 1969, The “Haunted Mansion” attraction opens in New Orleans Square at Disneyland.

In 1969, “Hot Fun In The Summertime”, by Sly and the Family Stone and “Easy to be Hard” (from the Broadway production, “Hair”) were released on this day. “Hot Fun” made it to number two on the music charts (10/18/69) and “Easy to be Hard” climbed to number four (9/27/69).

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In 1973, "Lord, Mr. Ford" by Jerry Reed was at #1 on the Country chart, Reed's second of three #1's. "Lord, Mr. Ford" is a satire on the social, cultural and economic influence the automobile has had on the American public. The lyrics bemoan the fact that a seemingly simple invention to assist mankind has instead brought nothing but grief.

In 1974, At noon on this day, President Richard M. Nixon formally resigned as president of the United States becoming the first person in the history of the country to resign the top political office in the land. Gerald R. Ford was sworn in as the nationʹs 38th chief executive.

In 1974, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Hosts SLY and THE FAMILY STONE plus ROGER McGUINN, ELVIN BISHOP GROUP, LITTLE FEAT, HENRY GROSS

In 1974, “The Night Chicago Died” single by Paper Lace was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1975, R.C., “Jive' Talkin'” by Bee Gees peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, R.C., “Midnight Blue” by Melissa Manchester peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, R.C., “Please Mr. Please” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, R.C., “The Biggest Parakeets In Town” by Jud Strunk peaked at #50 on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, R.C., “The Rockford Files” by Mike Post peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.

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In 1978, “The Carol Burnett Show”, TV Variety; last aired on CBS after eleven years.

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In 1980, R.C., “I Canʹt Let Go” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at #31 on the pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Thatʹs My Line”, TV Comedy, TV Variety; debut on CBS. It wasnʹt a takeoff of NBCʹs “Real People” or ABCʹs “Thatʹs Incredible”, it was more of a rip-off as it bombed.

In 1981, Baseball returned following a strike with the All-Star game in Cleveland before a crowd of 72,086. Gary Carter of the Montreal Expos hit two home runs to give the National League a 5-4 triumph over the American League. Vida Blue was the winning pitcher, making him the first pitcher to win an All-Star game in both leagues. His AL victory came in 1971 at Detroit.

In 1982, CBS sends up Dynasty, as well as is own stable of moneyed prime time soaps with “Filthy Rich,” starring Delta Burke and Dixie Carter. While the show weathers four different timeslots, before finally getting the ax, the big change is comes with the role of the clanʹs leader. The deceased father, whoʹs seen in the form of a videotaped will, started out as Slim Pickens, who died only a few episodes into the sitcomʹs filming, and was replaced by Forest Tucker.

In 1983, “The ½ hour Comedy Hour” folds on ABC. Hosted by Arsenio Hall and Thom Sharp, regulars include future SNLers Jan Hooks and Victoria Jackson.

In 1985, “Pee Weeʹs Big Adventure” starring Paul Reubens opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. It was also co-written by fellow Groundlings Paul Reubens and Phil Hartman, with a cameo from Hartmanʹs future “Saturday Night Live” castmate Jan Hooks.

In 1986, David Childs sets the “inside” loop record for an airplane with 2368 loops.

In 1986, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Growing Pains”. Other Articles: John Houseman, Phil Donahue

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In 1986, R.C., “Love Touch” by Rod Stewart peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, R.C., “Mad About You” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, R.C., “We Donʹt Have To Take Our Clothes Off” by Jermaine Stewart peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Paper Chase”, TV General Drama, last aired on Showtime.

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In 1991, Marcy Walker aired for the final time as Eden Capwell on Santa Barbara. Terri Garber debuted as Suzanne Collier.

In 1991, “Fantastic Facts”, TV Magazine; debut on CBS.

In 1991, “Greatest Hits” album by Mac Davis was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1991, “Greetings From Asbury Park, New Jersey” album by Bruce Springsteen was certified Platinum by the RIAA

In 1992, “Olympic Triplecast” Ended, a PPV flop by NBC.

In 1994, On All My Children, an unwelcome Kendall (Sarah Michelle Gellar) accidentally knocked over Mona's photo while trying to pay her respects to her late grandmother.

In 1994, On One Life to Live, at Rodi's bar, Todd (Roger Howarth) met Blair (Kassie DePaiva) for the first time.

In 1995, In Grateful Dead History: Cyberspace itself slows in Jerry Garciaʹs memory as the supremely wired bandʹs fans clog the Internet to mourn the passing of the Grateful Deadʹs leader; Jerry Garcia, 53, was found dead of natural causes at a drug treatment center in Marin County, California; communication on the Internet reaches such proportions that many addresses are forced to shut down.

In 1995, On Days of Our Lives, after Gina was revealed as Hope, Bo realized that his marriage to Billie was invalid!

In 1995, The 50th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki was observed in the Japanese city.

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

In 1995, “Northern Exposure”, TV General Drama; last aired on CBS.

In 1996, On Another World, Michael (Kale Browne) recruited a construction guy, Bobby Reno (Robert Kelker-Kelly, who was making his said soap return), to do work on Vicky's house. Vicky fainted when she met Bobby. This was Kelker-Kelly's first appearance on Another World since May 15, 1990, when he finished a three-year run as Sam Fowler.

In 1996, The movie “Emma” starring Gwyneth Paltrow opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, The movie “Escape From L.A.” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, The movie “Jack” starring Robin Williams opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1996, The movie “Twister” opened in movie theaters in the United Kingdom.

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In 2002, The movies “XXX”, and “Bloodwork” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

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In 2009, “Shark Tank” began airing on ABC

In 2010, “Bachelor Pad” began airing on ABC

In 2012, Mel Stuart, 83, an award-winning film documentarian who also directed “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” died in Los Angeles.

In 2013, The movies “Elysium”, “Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters”, “Planes”, and “Weʹre The Millers” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2019, The movies “Dora and the Lost City of Gold,” “The Art of Racing in the Rain,” “Brian Balks,” “The Peanut Butter Falcon,” “One Child Nation,” “Corporate Animals,” “Ode to Joy” and “Dying to Survive” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2022, “Password” returned to be airing new episodes on NBC

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Movie Releases On This Date

In 1960, "Make Mine Mink" was released in movie theaters in the U.K.

In 1965, "The Brigand of Kandahar" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1971, "The Mephisto Waltz" was released by 20th Century Fox; Paul Wendkos (director); Ben Maddow (screenplay); Alan Alda, Jacqueline Bisset, Barbara Parkins, Bradford Dillman, William Windom, Kathleen Widdoes, Pamelyn Ferdin, Curd Jürgens, Curt Lowens, Lilyan Chauvin, Khigh Dhiegh, Alberto Morin, Berry Kroeger, Terrence Scammell, Antoinette Bower, Walter Brooke, Frank Campanella, Harry Carter, George DeNormand, Marta Kristen, Ethelreda Leopold, Anabel Shaw; Horror, Mystery, Thriller; Live Action

In 1972, "Snoopy, Come Home" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1985, "My Science Project" was released by Touchstone Films; Jonathan R. Betuel (director/screenplay); John Stockwell, Danielle von Zerneck, Fisher Stevens, Raphael Sbarge, Richard Masur, Barry Corbin, Ann Wedgeworth, Dennis Hopper; Teen, Sci-Fi, Comedy; Live Action

In 1985, "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" was released by Warner Bros.; Tim Burton (director); Phil Hartman, Paul Reubens, Michael Varhol (screenplay); Paul Reubens, E.G. Daily, Mark Holton, Diane Salinger, Judd Omen, Alice Nunn, Phil Hartman, John Harris, Daryl Keith Roach, Carmen Filpi, Jan Hooks, Jason Hervey, Tony Bill, Lynne Marie Stewart, John Paragon, Cleve Hall, Tim Burton, Michael Varhol, Ed Herlihy, Cassandra Peterson, James Brolin, Morgan Fairchild, Twisted Sister, Milton Berle, John Moody, Ralph Seymour; Adventure, Comedy; Live Action

In 1985, "Pray for Death" was released by Trans World Entertainment; Gordon Hessler (director); James Booth (screenplay); Sho Kosugi, Norman Burton, James Booth, Kane Kosugi, Donna K. Benz, Michael Constantine, Parley Baer, Robert Ito, Shane Kosugi, Matthew Faison; Martial Arts, Action; Live Action

In 1985, "Summer Rental" was released by Paramount Pictures; Carl Reiner (director); Mark Reisman, Jeremy Stevens (screenplay); John Candy, Karen Austin, Kerri Green, Joey Lawrence, Aubrey Jene, Rip Torn, Richard Crenna, John Larroquette, Richard Herd, Lois Hamilton, Carmine Caridi, Frank McCarthy, Bob Wells, Dick Anthony Williams, Reni Santoni; Comedy; Live Action

In 1989, "The Abyss" was released by 20th Century Fox; James Cameron (director/screenplay); Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michael Biehn, J.C. Quinn, Leo Burmester, Kimberly Scott, Todd Graff, John Bedford Lloyd, Chris Elliott, Kidd Brewer Jr., Richard Warlock, Jimmie Ray Weeks, J. Kenneth Campbell, William Wisher, Jr., Ken Jenkins, George Robert Klek, Christopher Murphy, Adam Nelson; Sci-Fi; Live Action

In 1991, "Bingo" was released by TriStar Pictures; Matthew Robbins (director); Jim Strain (screenplay); Cindy Williams, David Rasche, Robert J. Steinmiller Jr., David French, Kurt Fuller, Joe Guzaldo, Robert Thurston, Sheelah Megill, Chelan Simmons, Kimberley Warnat, Glenn Shadix, Janet Wright, Wayne Robson, Suzie Plakson, Simon Webb, Tamsin Kelsey, Betty Linde, Blu Mankuma, Jackson Davies, Antony Holland, Gloria Macarenko, Frank Welker; Family, Comedy; Live Action

In 1991, "Delirious" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Tom Mankiewicz (director); Fred Freeman, Lawrence J. Cohen (screenplay); John Candy, Mariel Hemingway, Emma Samms, Raymond Burr, David Rasche, Charles Rocket, Dylan Baker, Jerry Orbach, Renée Taylor, Andrea Thompson, Zach Grenier, Marvin Kaplan, Milt Oberman, Mark Boone Junior, Robert Wagner, Margot Kidder; Romance, Comedy; Live Action

In 1991, "Double Impact" was released by Columbia Pictures/ Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Sheldon Lettich (director/screenplay); Jean-Claude Van Damme (screenplay); Jean-Claude Van Damme, Geoffrey Lewis, Alan Scarfe, Philip Chan, Bolo Yeung, Corinna Everson, Alonna Shaw; Action; Live Action

In 1991, "Pure Luck" was released by Universal Pictures; Nadia Tass (director); Francis Veber, Herschel Weingrod, Timothy Harris (screenplay); Martin Short, Danny Glover, Sheila Kelly, Sam Wanamaker, Scott Wilson, Harry Shearer; Comedy; Live Action

In 1995, "The Brothers McMullen" was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures; Edward Burns (director/screenplay); Edward Burns, Mike McGlone, Jack Mulcahy, Connie Britton, Shari Albert, Maxine Bahns, Catherine Bolz, Peter Johansen, Jennifer Jostyn, Elizabeth McKay; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1996, "Basquiat" was released by Miramax Films; Julian Schnabel (director/screenplay); Lech J. Majewski, John Bowe (screenplay); Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Benicio del Toro, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Michael Wincott, Courtney Love, Claire Forlani, Parker Posey, Elina Lowensohn, Paul Bartel, Tatum O'Neal, Christopher Walken, Willem Dafoe, Sam Rockwell; Biography, Drama; Live Action

In 1996, "Escape from L.A." was released by Paramount Pictures / Rysher Entertainment; John Carpenter (director/screenplay); Debra Hill, Kurt Russell (screenplay); Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Cliff Robertson, Michelle Forbes, Valeria Golino, Pam Grier, Bruce Campbell, A.J. Langer, Ina Romeo, Peter Jason, Jordan Baker, Caroleen Feeney, Paul Bartel, Tom McNulty, Jeff Imada, Breckin Meyer, Robert Carradine, Shelly Desai, Leland Orser; Sci-Fi, Action; Live Action

In 1996, "Jack" was released by Hollywood Pictures / American Zoetrope; Francis Ford Coppola (director); James DeMonaco, Gary Nadeau (screenplay); Robin Williams, Diane Lane, Jennifer Lopez, Bill Cosby, Fran Drescher, Brian Kerwin, Adam Zolotin, Todd Bosley, Seth Smith, Mario Yedidia, Michael McKean, Allan Rich, Keone Young, Jurnee Smollett, Allison Whitbeck, Dwight Hicks, Mark Coppola, Al Nalbandian; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 2002, "24 Hour Party People" was released by United Artists; Michael Winterbottom (director); Frank Cottrell Boyce (screenplay); Steve Coogan, Paddy Considine, Danny Cunningham, Sean Harris, Shirley Henderson, Lennie James, Andy Serkis, John Simm, John Thomson, Mark Windows, Ralf Little, Tim Horrocks, Chris Coghill, Paul Popplewell, Ron Cook, Kieran O'Brien, Raymond Waring, Dave Gorman, Peter Kay, Enzo Cilenti, Rob Brydon, Simon Pegg, Christopher Eccleston, John Stammers, Helen Schlesinger, Kate Magowan, Tony Wilson, Nigel Pivaro, Kenny Baker, Howard Devoto, Rowetta, Terri Seymour, Paul Ryder, Clint Boon, Elizabeth Dawn, Martin Coogan, Jon DaSilva, Mark E. Smith, Mike Pickering, Dave Haslam, Vini Reilly, Keith Allen, Gary Mounfield, Fiona Allen, Conrad Murray; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 2002, "Blood Work" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Clint Eastwood (director); Brian Helgeland (screenplay); Clint Eastwood, Jeff Daniels, Anjelica Huston, Wanda De Jesus, Tina Lifford, Paul Rodriguez, Dylan Walsh, Rick Hoffman, Alix Koromzay, Igor Jijikine, Dina Eastwood, Beverly Leech, Maria Quiban, Brent Hinkley; Mystery, Thriller; Live Action

In 2002, "XXX" was released by Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios; Rob Cohen (director); Rich Wilkes (screenplay); Vin Diesel, Asia Argento, Marton Csokas, Samuel L. Jackson, William Hope, Danny Trejo, Michael Roof, Richy Müller, Werner Daehn, Petr Jákl, Jan Pavel Filipensky, Tom Everett, Thomas Ian Griffith, Eve, Leila Arcieri, Rammstein, Tony Hawk, Mike Vallely, Matt Hoffman, Josh Todd; Action; Live Action

In 2006, "World Trade Center" was released by Paramount Pictures / Sullivan Bluth Studios; Oliver Stone (director); Andrea Berloff (screenplay); Nicolas Cage, Maria Bello, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Stephen Dorff, Jon Bernthal, Jay Hernandez, Michael Shannon, Donna Murphy, Frank Whaley, Jude Ciccolella, Danny Nucci; Drama, Disaster;

In 2011, "The Help" was released by Touchstone Pictures / DreamWorks Pictures / Reliance Entertainment / Participant Media / Imagenation Abu Dhabi / 1492 Pictures; Tate Taylor (director/screenplay); Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Ahna O'Reilly, Sissy Spacek, Chris Lowell, Mike Vogel, Wes Chatham, Cicely Tyson, Anna Camp, Ashley Johnson, Brian Kerwin, Aunjanue Ellis, Mary Steenburgen, Leslie Jordan, David Oyelowo, Dana Ivey; Period, Drama

In 2013, "Attarintiki Daredi" was released by Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra; Trivikram Srinivas (director/screenplay); Pawan Kalyan, Samantha, Pranitha Subhash, Ali, Brahmanandam, M. S. Narayana, Boman Irani, Kota Srinivasa Rao

In 2013, "Chennai Express" was released by Red Chillies Entertainment; Rohit Shetty (director); Yunus Sajawal (screenplay); Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Sathyaraj, Manorama, Nikitin Dheer

In 2013, "Elysium" was released by TriStar Pictures / Media Rights Capital; Neill Blomkamp (director/screenplay); Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Wagner Moura, Alice Braga, Diego Luna, William Fichtner

In 2013, "Planes" was released by Walt Disney Pictures; Klay Hall (director), Jeffrey M. Howard (screenplay); Dane Cook, Stacy Keach, Brad Garrett, Priyanka Chopra, Carlos Alazraqui, Roger Craig Smith, Teri Hatcher, David Croft, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Cleese, Colin Cowherd, Sinbad, Gabriel Iglesias, Oliver Kalkofe, Brent Musburger

In 2013, "Thalaivaa" was released by Sri Mishri Productions; A. L. Vijay (director/screenplay); Vijay, Sathyaraj, Amala Paul, Ragini Nandwani, N. Santhanam, Rajiv Pillai, Abhimanyu Singh

In 2019, "Dora and the Lost City of Gold" was released by Paramount Players / Nickelodeon Movies / Walden Media / MRC; James Bobin (director); Nicholas Stoller, Matthew Robinson (screenplay); Isabela Moner, Eugenio Derbez, Michael Peña, Eva Longoria, Temuera Morrison, Danny Trejo, Benicio del Toro

In 2019, "The Kitchen" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / New Line Cinema / Vertigo DC / Bron Studios; Andrea Berloff (director/screenplay); Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss, Domhnall Gleeson, James Badge Dale, Brian d'Arcy James, Margo Martindale, Common, Bill Camp

In 2019, "The Art of Racing in the Rain" was released by 20th Century Fox; Simon Curtis (director); Mark Bomback (screenplay); Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, Kathy Baker, Martin Donovan, Gary Cole, Kevin Costner

In 2019, "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" was released by Lionsgate / CBS Films / Entertainment One; André Øvredal (director); Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman (screenplay); Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Zajur, Natalie Ganzhorn, Austin Abrams, Dean Norris, Gil Bellows, Lorraine Toussaint

In 2019, "The Peanut Butter Falcon" was released by Roadside Attractions; Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz (director/screenplay); Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, John Hawkes, Bruce Dern, Jon Bernthal, Thomas Haden Church

In 2019, "After the Wedding" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Bart Freundlich (director/screenplay); Michelle Williams, Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup, Abby Quinn

In 2019, "Light of My Life" was released by Saban Films; Casey Affleck (director/screenplay); Casey Affleck, Anna Pniowsky, Tom Bower, Elisabeth Moss

The Holiday Almanacs August 9, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Fri Aug the 9 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 222 of the year
Serialnumber = 45501
Julian date = 2460520 O.S.= 7 - 27 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

[USA] National Smile Week (Day 5)
National Psychiatric Technician Week (Day 6)
[Japan] Nagasaki Memorial Day (1945)
[Libya] Sanusi Army Day
[Rhode Island] Victory Day
[Singapore] Independence Day/National Day (1965)
Betty Boop Birthday (b. 1930)
Book Lovers Day
Isaac Walton Day
Nagasaki Japan Bombing Day (1945)

Reminders

Astrological sign: Leo: The Lion (7-23 thru 8-22); Ruling Planet: Sun. Element: Fire. Traits: Forceful, generous, creative, well-organized. Body part associated with this sign: The heart. Occupations: Supervisor, actor, king, activities requiring physical strength, bartender.
Astrological sign: Virgo: The Virgin (8-23 thru 9-22); Symbol: The Virgin. Ruling Planet: Mercury. Element: Earth. Traits: Analytical, discriminating, modest, neat. Body part associated with this sign: The belly. Occupations: Editor, medicine, chemistry, research, accounting.
Flowers: gladiolus and poppy
Gems: sardonyx and peridot
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