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The Big Datebook for December 13

Last Updated 12-23-2023

🎭Dick Van Dyke -- is 98 in the year 2023 and 99 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1925
Hall of Famer, TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian, Variety Show Host
Names/Places: b. in West Plains, Mo.
TV Shows: Bye Bye Birdie, Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Pantotime Quiz, The Dick Van Dyke Show (as Rob Petrie), New Dick Van Dyke Show (as Dick Preston), Carol Burnett Show, Van Dyke & Company, Diagnosis Murder (as Dr. Mark Sloan)

🏆⚾Carl Erskine -- is 97 in the year 2023 and 98 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1926
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: Brooklyn Dodgers

🎭Geneviève Page -- is 96 in the year 2023 and 97 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1927
Actress, French
Misc: some say b. 1930; an acting career spanning 50 years
Movie Titles: El Cid, Grand Prix, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, Belle de Jour

🎵Buck White -- is 93 in the year 2023 and 94 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1930
Country Singer

🎭Lenny Schultz -- is 90 in the year 2023 and 91 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1933
Actor, Comedian
Misc: retired from acting in 1984
TV Shows: Ball Four (as Birdman), Laugh In (regular '77)

🎵Lou Adler -- is 90 in the year 2023 and 91 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1933
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Pop Singer

🎵Dave Burgess -- is 89 in the year 2023 and 90 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1934
Songwriter, Music Publisher, Rhythm Guitarist
Group Names: The Champs

🏆Eleanor Bradley -- is 85 in the year 2023 and 86 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1938 N.S.
Model, Playmate
Misc: February 1959

🏆🏌Tom Shaw -- is 85 in the year 2023 and 86 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1938
Golfer

⛪🎭🎵John Davidson -- is 82 in the year 2023 and 83 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1941
Baptist, Actor, Game Show Host, TV Talk Show Host, Panelist, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Pittsburgh
TV Shows: The Girl With Something Extra, John Davidson Show, That's Incredible, Hollywood Squares

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🏆Victoria Valentino -- is 81 in the year 2023 and 82 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1942 N.S.
Model, Playmate
Misc: September 1963

🏆⚾Ferguson Arthur Jenkins -- is 81 in the year 2023 and 82 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1942
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher, Canadian
Misc: 3x All-Star, NL Cy Young Award winner in 1971; struck out 3,192 players; Cubs #31 retired
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Phillies (1965-1966), Chicago Cubs (1966-1973), Texas Rangers (1974-1975), Boston Red Sox (1976-1977), Texas Rangers (1978-1981), Chicago Cubs (1982-1983)

🎵Ron Caines -- is 79 in the year 2023 and 80 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1944
Singer, Pianist, Saxophonist, English
Group Names: East of Eden

🎭🎮Kathy Garver -- is 78 in the year 2023 and 79 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1945
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m), Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: Family Affair (as Catherine "Cissy" Patterson-Davis), Super Friends, The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
Movie Titles: Sweet November, The Princess Diaries
Video Games: 1954 Alcatraz

🏆Nancy McNeil -- is 76 in the year 2023 and 77 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1947 N.S.
Playmate
Misc: July 1969

🏆🏈Lemar Parrish -- is 76 in the year 2023 and 77 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1947
NFL Defensive

🎵🎸Jeff "Skunk" Baxter -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1948 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Misc: also a studio musician and producer for Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, Little Feat, & Rod Stewart
Group Names: Steely Dan (lead), The Doobie Brothers

🎵Tony Gómez -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1948 N.S.
Organist
Group Names: Foundations

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🎵🎸Ted Nugent -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1948 N.S.
Composer, Songwriter, Heavy Metal Singer, Heavy Metal Guitairst
Names/Places: b. in Detroit
Misc: Wanted to buy Muzak and close it down because of subliminal messages of boredom in music
Sports Teams: Ted Nugent, Damn Yankees, soloist

🎵🎸David O'List -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1948
Songwriter, Trumpeter, New Wave Singer/Guitarist, English
Group Names: Nice, Roxy Music

🎭Robert Lindsay -- is 74 in the year 2023 and 75 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1949
Actor, English
Misc: Strike it Rich, King Lear

🎵Randy Yeull Owen -- is 74 in the year 2023 and 75 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1949 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Country Singer, Country Guitarist
Group Names: Alabama (lead)

🎭Wendie Malick -- is 73 in the year 2023 and 74 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1950
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Just Shoot Me (as Nina Van Horn), Frasier, Dream On (as Dr. Judith Tupper Stone), Hot in Cleveland (as Victoria Chase)
Movie Titles: The Emperor's New Groove (voice)

Tom Vilsack -- is 73 in the year 2023 and 74 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1950
Government Official (m)
Misc: Agriculture Secretary

🎭Diane Lander -- is 72 in the year 2023 and 73 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1951
Actress
Names/Places: 2x Neil Simon's wife
TV Shows: House Calls (as Nurse Sally Bowman)

🎭Tom Sanders -- is 70 in the year 2023 and 71 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1953
Cameraperson
Misc: aerial cameraman (Living Daylights)

🎭Jim Davidson -- is 70 in the year 2023 and 71 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1953 N.S.
Comedian, Game Show Host, English
TV Shows: Big Break (host 1991-2002)

🏆🏒Bob Gainey -- is 70 in the year 2023 and 71 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1953
Hall of Famer, NHL Executive, NHL General Manager, NHL Coach, NHL Left Wing, Canadian
Misc: played 1973-1989
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (possibly 1973-1989)

Ben Bernanke -- is 70 in the year 2023 and 71 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1953
Government Official (m)
Misc: Federal Reserve Chairman

🎵🎸Berton Averre -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1954
Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: The Knack

🎵Steve Forbert -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1954
Songwriter, Pop Singer
Song Titles: Romeo's Tune

🎵John (Country Music) Anderson -- is 69 in the year 2023 and 70 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1954
Songwriter, Country Singer/Guitarist
Misc: some say b. 1955
Song Titles: Swingin'

🎭Steve Buscemi -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1957
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer/Director (m)
TV Shows: The Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire (as Enoch Nucky Thompson)
Movie Titles: Hotel Transylvania (voice), Big Fish, Ghost World, Desperado, Spy Kids 2, Reservoir Dogs, Monsters Inc., Con Air (the movie, not the hair dryer!), Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Armageddon, Igor

🎭🎵Morris Day -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1957
Actor, Composer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Time, soloist

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🎭Brandon Clark -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1958
Actor, Director (m)
Movie Titles: My Tutor, Fast Food, Funland

🎭Clark Brandon -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1958 N.S.
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1989
TV Shows: Fitzpatricks, Out of the Blue, Mr. Merlin
Movie Titles: My Tutor, Fast Food, Funland

🎭🏆⛸Lynn-Holly Johnson -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1958
Actress, Producer (m), Figure Skater
Movie Titles: Where the Boys Are, Ice Castles, For Your Eyes Only

🎭🏆Marianne Gravatte -- is 64 in the year 2023 and 65 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1959
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: October 1982; Playboy Playmate of the Year 1983

✍⛪🎭Johnnie Whitaker -- is 64 in the year 2023 and 65 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1959
Writer (m), Missionary, Actor, Producer/Director (m)
TV Shows: Family Affair (as Jonathan "Jody" Patterson), Sigmund & the Sea Monsters
Movie Titles: Tom Sawyer, The Littlest Angel

🏆🏈Richard Lomar Dent -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1960
Hall of Famer, NFL Defensive End
Misc: Super Bowl XX MVP; 4x Pro Bowl, 4x All-Pro, 2x Super Bowl champ, 100 Sacks Club
Sports Teams: Chicago Bears (1983-1993), San Francisco 49ers (1994), Chicago Bears (1995), Indianapolis Colts (1996), Philadelphia Eagles (1997)

🎭Robert Leeshock -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1961
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Earth: Final Conflict (as Liam Kincaid)

🎭🏆Karen Rachel Witter -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1961
Actress, Gymnast, Model, Playmate, Stripper
Names/Places: aka Karen Lorre
Misc: March 1982
TV Shows: One Life to Live (as Tina Lord Roberts 1990-94)

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🏆🏈Gary Zimmerman -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1961
Hall of Famer, NFL Tackle, USFL Figure
Misc: 7x Pro Bowl, 2x All-USFL selection, Broncos and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Express (1984-1985), Minnesota Vikings (1986-1992) Denver Broncos (1993-1997)

🏆🏈Rex Ryan -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1962 N.S.
NFL Coach, College Football Player

🎵🎸John Munson -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1962
Bassist, Pianist, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Semisonic, Twilight Hours

🎭🎮Brooke Alexander -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1963
Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
Movie Titles: Cool as Ice
Video Games: Grant Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

🎭🏆Deborah Driggs -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1963
Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: Mitch Gaylord's wife
Misc: March 1990

🎨✍🎭NeNe Leakes -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1966
Fashion Designer (m), Author (m), Actress, TV Hostess, Reality TV Starlet, Personality

🏆🏈🏀Mike Tirico -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1966 N.S.
Football Announcer, Basketball Announcer

🎭Lusia Strus -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1967 N.S.
Actress
Movie Titles: 50 First Dates

🎭Jamie Foxx -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1967
Actor, Comedian
Song Titles: Gold Digger
TV Shows: In Living Color, Roc (as Crazy George), Jaime Foxx Show (as Jaime)
Movie Titles: Django Unchained, The Soloist, Any Given Sunday, Bait, Breakin' The Rules, The Collateral, Ray, Stealth, Jarhead, Miami Vice (2006), Dreamgirls, The Kingdom

🏆🏈Scott Zolak -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1967
NFL Quarterback

🏆⚾Mike Mordecai -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1967
MLB Infielder
Misc: 2x World Series champ

🏆🏒Sergei Fedorov -- is 54 in the year 2023 and 55 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1969
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Russian
Misc: played 1986-2012; the first Russian to win NHL Hart Trophy as 1993-94 regular season MVP; 2-time All-Star with Detroit.
Sports Teams: CSKA Moscow, Detroit Red Wings, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Columbus Blue Jackets, Washington Capitals, Metallurg Magnitogorsk

🎭Bart Johnson -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1970 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: High School The Musical (series)

🎭Don Winston -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1970 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: Behind Enemy Lines, Deceiver, Daddy Day Care, The Sweetest Thing

🎵🎸Danny Lohner -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1970 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Alternative Rock Musician
Group Names: Nine Inch Nails

🎭🎮Jeffrey Pierce -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1971 N.S.
Actor, Producer/Director (m), Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: Bosch, Alcatraz, Charlie Jade
Movie Titles: Any Day Now
Video Games: Call of Duty (series), The Last of Us, Medal of Honor (series)

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🏆🏈Mike Pelton -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1971
NFL Player

🎮American McGee -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1972 N.S.
Video Game Designer
Video Games: American McGee's Alice, Alice: Madness Returns, Spicy Horse, Spicy Pony, Scrapland, Bad Day L.A.

🏆🏈Craig Sauer -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1972
NFL Linebacker

🎭Christie Clark -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1973
Actress
Misc: some say b. Dec 15
TV Shows: Days of Our Lives (as Carrie Brady Reed)
Movie Titles: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1985), Children of hte Corn II: The Final Sacrifice

🎭Debbie Matenopoulos -- is 49 in the year 2023 and 50 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1974
Actress, TV Hostess, Personality

🎭Sara Cox -- is 49 in the year 2023 and 50 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1974
Actress, English
Misc: works mostly as a presenter or guest on TV shows

🎭James Kyson Lee -- is 48 in the year 2023 and 49 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1975
Actor, Producer (m), South Korean
Names/Places: aka James Kyson
TV Shows: Heroes (as Ando Masahashi), NCIS: Los Angeles (as James King), Sleepy Hollow, Justified

✍🎵🎸Thomas DeLonge -- is 48 in the year 2023 and 49 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1975
Author (m), Songwriter, Musician, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, Alternative Rock Singer
Names/Places: NN:Tom
Group Names: Box Car Racer, Blink 182, Angels and Airwaves
Song Titles: Adam's Song, All the Small Things

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🎭Michael Sullivan -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1977
Actor
TV Shows: Hang Time (as Vince D'Amata), 7th Heaven (as Scott)
Movie Titles: Dirty Deeds

🎭🎵Irene Molloy -- is 45 in the year 2023 and 46 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1978
Actress, Songwriter, Singer
TV Shows: Grosse Pointe (as Hunter Fallow/Becky Johnson), Andy Richter Controls the Universe (as Wendy McKay)
Movie Titles: Story of a Bad Boy

🎭Kimee Balmilero -- is 44 in the year 2023 and 45 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1979 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Hawaii Five-0

🎭Chelsea Hertford -- is 42 in the year 2023 and 43 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1981
Actress
Names/Places: Brighton's sister
Misc: retired from acting in 1999
TV Shows: Major Dad (as Casey Cooper MacGillis)
Movie Titles: American Beauty, Poltergeist II: The Other Side, Darkness Before Dawn

🎵🎸Amy Lee -- is 42 in the year 2023 and 43 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1981
Alternative Rock Singer
Group Names: Evanescence

🏆🏁🏊Otylia Jędrzejczak -- is 40 in the year 2023 and 41 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1983 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Polish

🎭Michael Socha -- is 36 in the year 2023 and 37 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1987
Actor, English
TV Shows: Once Upon a Time (as Will Scarlet), Being Human (as Tom McNair)
Movie Titles: Soft, Summer, This is England

🎵Wesley Watkins -- is 36 in the year 2023 and 37 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1987 N.S.
Trumpeter, Soul Musician
Group Names: Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats

🎭Marcel Spears -- is 35 in the year 2023 and 36 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1988 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The Mayor (as T.K. Clifton)

🏆🏌Rickie Fowler -- is 35 in the year 2023 and 36 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1988 N.S.
Golfer

Katherine Eunice Schwarzenegger -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1989
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Maria Shriver & Arnold's daughter

🎭Emma Corrin -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1989 N.S.
Actress

🎭Taylor Emerson -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1989
Actor
TV Shows: Oliver Beene (as Michael)
Movie Titles: Dinner with Friends, Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight, An All Dogs Christmas Carol

Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1989 N.S.
Author (m)

🎵Taylor Swift -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1989
Pop Singer, Country Singer
Song Titles: Our Song, Should've Said No, Love Story, You Belong With Me, Today Was a Fairytale, Mine, Back to December, We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together, Begin Again, I Knew You Were Trouble, Red, Shake It Off, Blank Space, Style, Bad Blood, Wildest Dreams
Album Titles: Taylor Swift, Fearless, Speak Now, Red, 1989

🏆🏒Vladimir Tarasenko -- is 32 in the year 2023 and 33 in the year 2024; b.12/13/1991 N.S.
NHL Player, Russian

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🎭Haven Jude Cain -- is 20 in the year 2023 and 21 in the year 2024; b.12/13/2003
Actor
Names/Places: Scahe Harrison and Mick's son

🎭Maisy Stella -- is 20 in the year 2023 and 21 in the year 2024; b.12/13/2003
Actress
TV Shows: Nashville

Samuel Kai Schrieber -- is 15 in the year 2023 and 16 in the year 2024; b.12/13/2008
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Naomi Watts and Liev's son

Crawford Marion Turner -- is 13 in the year 2023 and 14 in the year 2024; b.12/13/2010
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Jennifer and Josh's son

Pope Sixtus V -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1520 d.8/27/1590 (69)
Pope
Misc: Pope 1585-1590

👑King Henry IV Of France -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1553 d.5/14/1610 (56)
King, French
Misc: ruled Navarre as Henry III 1572-89 and first Bourbon king of France 1589-1610

Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1780 d.3/24/1849 (68)
Chemist (m), German
Misc: whose observation of similarities among certain elements anticipated the development of the periodic system of elements.

Heinrich Heine -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1797 d.2/17/1856 (58)
Poet (m), German
Names/Places: RFN:Harry

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Joseph Walker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1798 d.11/13/1872 (73)
Explorer (m), Naturalist
Misc: Sierra Nevada mtns.

Johann Von Lamont -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1805 d.8/6/1879 (73)
Astronomer (m), Physicist (m), Scottish
Misc: noted for discovering that the magnetic field of the Earth fluctuates with a period somewhat in excess of 10 years.

🎨Clark Mills -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1810 d.1/12/1883 (72)
Sculptor (m)
Misc: Freedom, Armed Liberty, Andrew Jackson

⚛💰Werner Von Siemens -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1816 d.12/6/1892 (75)
Inventor (m), Industrialist, German
Names/Places: FN:Ernst
Misc: electrical engineer who played an important role in the development of the telegraph industry.

Mary Todd Lincoln -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1818 d.7/16/1882 (63)
First Lady (f)
Names/Places: Abraham's wife

✍⛪🎵Phillips Brooks -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1835 d.1/23/1893 (57)
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Clergyman, Composer
Misc: the American Episcopal bishop who wrote the words to "O Little Town of Bethlehem," was born in Boston.

💰John Henry Patterson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1844 d.5/7/1922 (77)
Manufacturer
Misc: cash registers

🎭Eleanor Robson Belmont -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1879 d.10/24/1979 (99)
Stage Actress, British
Names/Places: August Belmont's wife
Misc: Red Cross

Belle Da Costa Greene -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1883 d.5/10/1950 (66)
Government Official (m)
Misc: library director

🎖Sargent Alvin Cullun York -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1887 d.9/2/1964 (76)
Military Leader
Misc: one of the most decorated American soldiers in World War I

🎵🎷"Sonny" Greer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1895 d.3/23/1982 (86)
Singer, Drummer, Jazz Musician
Group Names: Duke Ellington orchestra

💰William Balderston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1896 d.7/??/1983
Businessperson, Executive
Misc: developed car radios

📰🎭Drew Pearson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1897 N.S. d.9/1/1969 (71)
Hall of Famer, Newscaster, Journalist, Commentator, Columnist, Radio Actor
Names/Places: RN:Andrew Russel Pearson
Misc: One of the most influential newspaper columnists in the United States.

🎭Jack Gardner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1902 d.2/13/1977 (74)
Actor

🎭Norman Foster -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1903 d.7/7/1976 (72)
Movie Actor, Movie Director (m)

R. D. Darrell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1903 d.5/1/1988 (84)
Critic (m)

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🎵Carlos Montoya -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1903 d.3/3/1993 (89)
Composer, Guitarist, Spanish
Misc: flemenco style

🏆🏒Maurice "Moe" Roberts -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1905 N.S. d.2/7/1975 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, NHL Player
Misc: played 10 games in the NHL and most of his 16 seasons in the minor hockey leagues
Sports Teams: Cleveland Barons, New Haven Eagles

🎵🎷Tiger Haynes -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1907 d.2/15/1994 (86)
Guitarist, Jazz Musician
Group Names: The Three Flames
TV Shows: The Cosby Show
Movie Titles: Moscow on the Hudson

🎭Van Heflin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1910 d.7/23/1971 (60)
Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Walters, OK; RFMN:Emmet Evan Jr.; Frances' brother

🏆🥊Leroy Michael McGuirk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1910 N.S. d.9/9/1988 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Misc: Wrestling promoter

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

🎵Jimmy Carroll -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1913 d.3/18/1972 (58)
Singer, Pianist

🎭Larry Parks -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1914 d.4/13/1975 (60)
TV/Stage Actor
Names/Places: RN:Samuel Klausman
Movie Titles: The Jazz Singer

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🎭Curt Jürgens -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1915 N.S. d.6/18/1982 N.S. (66)
Movie/Stage Actor, Austrian, German
Misc: wed 5x's; over 150 films
Movie Titles: The Spy Who Loved Me

🎭Mark Stevens -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1916 d.9/15/1994 (77)
Actor
Misc: some say b. 1922
TV Shows: Martin Kane (star 1953-54), Big Town

🎭Don Saxon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1916 d.1/5/1999 (82)
Comedian, Vaudevillan
Misc: teamed with Tim Herbert in a comedy duo, produced Broadway plays

🏆🥊Archie Moore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1916 d.12/9/1998 (81)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Names/Places: b. in Benoit, MS; RN:Archibald Lee Wright
Misc: a light-heavyweight boxing champ (1952-60), won 136 of 220 fights all by knockout. A light-heavyweight champ for ten years, he once challenged heavyweight Rocky Marciano and knocked him down in the 2nd round, but lost the bout; pro record 199-26-8 with 145 KOs; some say b. 1913.

🎭John Hart -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1917 d.9/20/2009 (91)
Actor
TV Shows: The Lone Ranger (star), Hawkeye (star)

✍📰Charles Frankel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1917 d.5/10/1979 (61)
Philosopher (m), Historian (m)

🎭Johnny Mitchell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1918 d.1/19/1951 (32)
Actor

🏆🏁Bill Vukovich -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1918 d.5/30/1955 (36)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: Indianapolis 500

🎭Don Taylor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1920 d.12/29/1998 (78)
Actor, Director (m)

📰⚖💰George P. Shultz -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1920 N.S. d.2/6/2021 N.S. (100)
Economist, Statesman (m), Presidential Aide, Diplomat (m), Businessperson
Misc: ex-Secretary of State

🎭Jack Clark -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1921 d.7/21/1988 (66)
Game Show Host, Announcer (m)
TV Shows: Dealer's Choice, Cross Wits

Philip W. Anderson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1923 N.S. d.3/29/2020 N.S. (96)
Physicist (m)
Misc: won a Nobel Prize for his part in the development of advanced electronic circuitry.

🏆⚾Larry Doby -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1924 d.6/18/2003 (78)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Player
Misc: first black in baseball's American League (Cleveland Indians), 7x All-Star, World Series champion, 2x AL home run leader; Indians #14 retired
Sports Teams: Newark Eagles (Negro leagues 1942-1943, 1946-1947), Cleveland Indians (1947-1955, 1958), Chicago White Sox (player 1956-1957, 1959, manager 1978), Detroit Tigers (1959), Chunichi Dragons (Nippon Professional Baseball 1962)

🎭Albert Paulsen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1925 d.4/25/2004 (78)
Actor

🎵Wayne Walker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1925 d.1/2/1979 (53)
Composer, Songwriter
Misc: prolific songwriter of country music

🎭🏆Eve Meyer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1928 N.S. d.3/27/1977 N.S. (48)
Movie Actress, Movie Producer (m), Model, Playmate
Misc: June 1955

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💰Jack Tramiel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1928 d.4/8/2012 (83)
Businessperson
Misc: Founder of Commodore Computers and former CEO of Atari International

🎵Joe Messina -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1928 N.S. d.4/4/2022 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, Musician
Misc: Motown Staff musician; guitarist on all studio recordings in Detroit.

🎭Christopher Plummer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1929 N.S. d.2/5/2021 N.S. (91)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Toronto; RN:Arthur Christopher Ormf; Tammy Grimes' hubby
TV Shows: The Thorn Birds, Counterstrike (as Alexander)
Movie Titles: The Sound of Music, Dragnet, The New World

🎭Robert Prosky -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1930 d.12/8/2008 (77)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Polish
TV Shows: Hill Street Blues (as Sgt. Stanislaus Jablonski), Veronica's Closet
Movie Titles: Dudley Do Right

🎵Ben Tucker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1930 d.6/4/2013 (82)
Bassist

🎭Richard Darryl Zanuck -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1934 d.7/13/2012 (77)
Film Executive (m), Movie Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; Darryl's son;
Movie Titles: Jaws, The Sting, Driving Miss Daisy

🏆🏀Gus (Basketball) Johnson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1938 N.S. d.4/29/1987 N.S. (48)
Hall of Famer, NBA Player
Misc: 5x NBA All-Star (1965, 1968-71); 4x All-NBA Second Team (1965-66, 1970-71); 2x NBA All-Defensive First Team (1970-71); NBA All-Rookie First Team (1964); ABA Champion (Indiana Pacers, 1973)
Sports Teams: Baltimore Bullets (1963-1972), Phoenix Suns (1972), Indiana Pacers (ABA 1972-1973)

📰💰Herman Cain -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1945 N.S. d.7/30/2020 N.S. (74)
Columnist, Business Executive
Misc: Godfather's Pizza CEO 1986-1996

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🎭Darlene Cates -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1947 N.S. d.3/26/2017 N.S. (69)
Actress
Movie Titles: What'e Eating Gilbert Grape

🏆Lillian Board -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1948 d.12/26/1970 (22)
Olympic Athlete, English
Misc: 400m (Olympic-silver-1968).

🎵Ron Getman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1948 N.S. d.1/12/2021 N.S. (72)
Country Musician
Group Names: The Tractors

🎵🎸Tom Verlaine -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1949 N.S. d.1/28/2023 N.S. (73)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Punk Rock Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: RN:Thomas Miller
Group Names: Television (lead), soloist

🎭Heather North -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1950 d.11/30/2017 N.S. (66)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 2003
TV Shows: Scooby-Doo (as Daphine 1970-1986, 1997, 2003)
Movie Titles: The Barefoot Executive

🏆🏈🥊Sylvester "Junkyard Dog" Ritter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1952 N.S. d.6/2/1998 N.S. (45)
Hall of Famer, College Football Player, Wrestler
Names/Places: NN:Junkyard Dog or JYD for short

🎵🎸Patrick Allan "Pat" Torpey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1953 N.S. d.2/7/2018 N.S. (64)
Singer, Hard Rock Drummer
Group Names: Mr. Big

🎭Richard Hayes -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/13/1974 d.6/27/2009 N.S. (34)
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Running the Halls (as Andy McBain)
Movie Titles: Bring It On, Teenage Caveman, Detroit Rock City, Boys and Girls

✍⚛⛪Rabbi Moses Maimonides -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/30/1135 d.12/13/1204 (69)
Philosopher (m), Physician (m), Jewish, Scholar (m), Spanish
Misc: "The Guide of the Perplexed"

🎨Donatello -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1386 d.12/13/1466
Sculptor (m)
Names/Places: RN:Donato Niccolo di Betto Bardi

🎨Charles de la Fosse -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/15/1636 N.S. d.12/13/1716 N.S. (80)
Painter (m), French

Dr. Samuel Johnson -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/18/1709 N.S. or 9/7/1709 J-LD d.12/13/1784 N.S. (75)
Author (m), Essayist, Poet (m), Lexicographer (m), Critic (m), Scholar (m), English
Names/Places: NN:The Great Lexicographer
Misc: the first English Language Dictionary in 1755

Frances Wright -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/6/1795 N.S. d.12/13/1852 N.S. (57)
Social Reformer, Scottish
Misc: Scottish-born American social reformer whose revolutionary views on religion, education, marriage, birth control, and other matters made her both a popular author and lecturer and a target of vilification.

💰Samuel Gompers -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/27/1850 d.12/13/1924 (74)
Leader, Social Reformer, English
Misc: American Federation of Labor prez & founder; didn't he found a playroom for little children, you know, Gomper Room? (GROAN)

🏆⚽Arthur Wharton -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/28/1865 d.12/13/1930 (65)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player

Dr. Thomas A. Watson -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/18/1854 d.12/13/1934 (80)
Engineer (m)
Names/Places: MN:Augustus
Misc: Alexander Graham Bell's assistant

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🎨Wassily Kandinsky -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/4/1866 Ju-1 or 12/16/1866 N.S. d.12/13/1944 N.S. (78)
Painter (m), Russian
Misc: one of the first creators of pure ab straction in modern painting.

🎭Tim Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/9/1887 d.12/13/1958 (71)
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Amos 'n Andy (as George Kingfish Stevens)

🎵John Charles Thomas -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/6/1891 d.12/13/1960 (69)
Opera Baritone

🎨"Grandma" Moses -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1860 N.S. d.12/13/1961 N.S. (101)
Painter (m)
Names/Places: RN:Mrs. Anna Mary Ellen Robertson Moses

🎭🎵Stan Jones -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/5/1914 d.12/13/1963 (49)
Actor, Songwriter
Song Titles: Ghost Riders in the Sky (composer)
TV Shows: Sheriff of Cochise (as Dep. Olson)

🎭Spencer Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/14/1893 d.12/13/1969 (76)
TV/Movie Actor
TV Shows: Amos 'n' Andy (as Andy Brown)

🎖Raymond Spruance -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/3/1886 d.12/13/1969 (83)
General
Misc: admiral

🏆⚾Chick Gandil -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/19/1889 d.12/13/1970 (81)
MLB First Baseman
Names/Places: RN:Charles Arnold
Misc: 1919 Chicago "Black Sox"

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🎵Tiny Hill -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/19/1906 d.12/13/1972 (66)
Singer, Drummer, Bandleader

🎭Rufe Davis -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/2/1908 d.12/13/1974 (66)
Actor
TV Shows: Petticoat Junction (as Floyd Smoot)

🎭Cyril DeLevanti -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/23/1887 d.12/13/1975 (88)
Actor, English

💰🎭Jon Hall -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1913 d.12/13/1979 (66)
Businessperson, TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: RN:Charles Hall Locher; 2x Racquel Torres' hubby
TV Shows: Ramar of the Jungle (as Dr. Tom Reynolds aka Ramar)

🎭"Pigmeat" Markham -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/18/1906 d.12/13/1981 (75)
Comedian
Names/Places: RFN:Dewey
TV Shows: Laugh In (as Here-Come-de-Judge Man)

🎭Leora Dana -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1923 d.12/13/1983 (60)
Actress

🎵🎷Bill Pemberton -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1918 d.12/13/1984 (66)
Bassist, Jazz Performer

🎭Heather Angel -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/9/1909 N.S. d.12/13/1986 N.S. (77)
Movie Actress, English
Movie Titles: Last Of The Mohicans, Lifeboat, Daniel Boone

🏆🎾Alice Marble -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/28/1913 d.12/13/1990 (77)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Misc: U.S. singles champ 4X's

🏆Cornelius Whitney -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/20/1899 d.12/13/1992 (93)
Sports Figure
Names/Places: MN:Vanderbilt
Misc: Sportsman; founder (Pan Am Airways)

🎭Norman Beaton -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/31/1934 d.12/13/1994 (60)
TV Actor, British
TV Shows: Desmonds (star)

🏆Olga Rubtsova -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/20/1909 d.12/13/1994 (85)
Chess Player, Russian
Misc: women's world chess champion (1956-58).

🎵Lorenzo Alvary -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/20/1909 d.12/13/1996 (87)
Bass Singer/Basso, Opera Singer, Hungarian
Misc: New York Metropolitan Opera 1942-79

💰🎭Sir Lew Grade -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/25/1906 d.12/13/1998 (91)
Entrepreneur, TV/Movie/Stage Producer (m), British, Russian
Names/Places: aka Lord Grade

🏆🏀Larry Costello -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/2/1931 d.12/13/2001 (70)
NBA Coach, NBA Player

🎵Zalman "Zal" Yanovsky -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/19/1944 d.12/13/2002 (57)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Pop Singer, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RFN:Zalman
Group Names: The Lovin' Spoonful

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William V. Roth Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/22/1921 d.12/13/2003 (82)
Senator (m)

✍🎭Keith Larsen -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/17/1924 d.12/13/2006 (82)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Actor, Producer (m), Director (m)
TV Shows: Brave Eagle (star)

💰🏆⚽Lamar Hunt -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/2/1932 N.S. d.12/13/2006 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Executive, Founder, Sports Figure, Soccer Player
Misc: AFL founder and first president who came up with the term Super Bowl; co-founder of the NASL
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs (owner)

Richard Carlson -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/16/1961 d.12/13/2006 (45)
Author (m)
Misc: Self-help who said "Don't worry about trifles"

🎭Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/17/1936 N.S. d.12/13/2007 N.S. (71)
TV Actor
TV Shows: Walker Texas Ranger (as Uncle Ray 1993-94)

🎭Christine Carere -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/27/1930 d.12/13/2008 (78)
Actress, French

🎵"Woolley" S. Wolstenholme -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/15/1947 d.12/13/2010 (63)
Singer, Keyboardist, British
Names/Places: MN:Stewart
Group Names: Barclay James Harvest

🏆🏈Freddie Solomon -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/11/1953 d.12/13/2012 (59)
NFL Wide Receiver
Misc: Super Bowl XVI, XIX
Sports Teams: San Francisco 49ers

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📰Bill Bonds -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/23/1932 N.S. d.12/13/2014 N.S. (82)
Newscaster
Misc: was regarded by many as the most popular news anchor in Detroit television history

💰🎭🎵Luigi Creatore -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/21/1921 d.12/13/2015 N.S. (93)
Executive, Producer (m), Music Producer, Songwriter
Misc: Luigi and his song writing partner Hugo Peretti wrote Elvis' hit "Can't Help Falling In Love With You". Hugo & Luigi also produced Sam Cooke and "Shout" by the Isley Brothers. They later founded Avco Embassy record label, home of the Stylistics during the run of success during the 70's.

✍🎭🎵Alan Thicke -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/1/1947 d.12/13/2016 N.S. (69)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Game Show Host, TV Talk Show Host, TV Producer (m), Composer, Songwriter, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Kirland Lake, Ont.; RLN:Jeffery
TV Shows: The Facts of Life (theme composer), Diff'rent Strokes (theme composer), Wheel of Fortune (composer of "Big Wheels" theme 1975-1983), The Wizard of Odds (theme composer), The Joker's Wild (theme composer), Thicke of the Night (host), Growing Pains (as Jason Seaver), Animal Crack-Ups, Hope and Gloria (as Dennis Dupree)

🎭Martin Ransohoff -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/7/1927 N.S. d.12/13/2017 N.S. (90)
TV/Movie Producer (m)
TV Shows: The Beverly Hillbilles, Mister Ed

🏆🏈Thomas Henry Nobis Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/20/1943 N.S. d.12/13/2017 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker, College Football Player
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Texas, Atlanta Falcons

🏆⚾Frank Lary -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/10/1930 N.S. d.12/13/2017 N.S. (87)
MLB Pitcher
Misc: Gold Glove

🎭🎮John Fujioka -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/29/1925 N.S. d.12/13/2018 N.S. (93)
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Hawaiian
TV Shows: Tales of the Gold Monkey
Movie Titles: Pearl Harbor, Mortal Kombat, American Ninja
Video Games: Galleon

🏆🏈Bill Fralic -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/31/1962 N.S. d.12/13/2018 N.S. (56)
Hall of Famer, NFL Guard, College Football Player
Misc: 4x Pro Bowl; in the Collge Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Pittsburth, Atlanta Falcons (1985-1992), Detroit Lions (1993)

🎭🎵🎷Nancy (Jazz Singer) Wilson -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/20/1937 N.S. d.12/13/2018 N.S. (81)
Actress, Jazz Singer, Soul Singer
Names/Places: b. in Chillicothe, Ohio
Misc: NOT the Heart singer; some say b. 1940

Richard G. Hatcher -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/10/1933 N.S. d.12/13/2019 N.S. (86)
Mayor (m)
Misc: Mayor of Gary, Indiana for 20 years from 1967-1987

🎵Roy Loney -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/13/1946 N.S. d.12/13/2019 N.S. (73)
Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Flamin' Groovies

🏆🏁🏊Jimmy McLane -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/13/1930 N.S. d.12/13/2020 N.S. (90)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: RN: James Price McLane Jr.

🏆🏀James Earl "Jimmy" Collins -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/24/1946 N.S. d.12/13/2020 N.S. (74)
NBA Player, College Basketball Coach

🏆⚾Frank Baumann -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/1/1933 N.S. d.12/13/2020 N.S. (87)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏒Pierre Lacroix -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/3/1948 N.S. d.12/13/2020 N.S. (72)
NHL Executive
Sports Teams: Colorado Avalanche

🎵Joe Simon -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1936 N.S. d.12/13/2021 N.S. (85)
Songwriter, Gospel Singer, Rhythm and Blues Singer, Soul Singer

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🎵Kim Simmonds -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/5/1947 N.S. d.12/13/2022 N.S. (75)
Songwriter, Blues Guitarist, Welsh (Wales)
Group Names: Savoy Brown (founder)

🎵🎸Ben Bossi -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1953 N.S. d.12/13/2022 N.S. (69)
Alternative Rock Performer
Group Names: Romeo Void

👑Nero -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.12/13/37AD or 12/15/37AD d.6/9/68AD (30)
Emperor
Names/Places: RN:Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus
Misc: Roman Emperor (54-68)

U.S. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1958, ✪ “Little Red Riding Hood” by The Big Bopper peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1947, ✪ “The Whiffenpoof Song” by Bing Crosby With The Fred Waring Glee Club peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪ “Theme From 'The Dukes Of Hazzard' (Good Ol' Boys)” by Waylon Jennings peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “(There's Gotta Be) More To Life” by Stacie Orrico peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Backfield In Motion” by Mel And Tim peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Big In Vegas” by Buck Owens And His Buckaroos peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Billy Bayou” by Jim Reeves peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Blame It On The Radio” by John Parr peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Breaking All The Rules” by She Moves peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Breathe” by Michelle Branch peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Caribbean Festival” by Kool And The Gang peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Cimarron (Roll On)” by Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Drive My Car” by Gary Tom's Empire peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Easy Love” by Dionne Warwick peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Eleanor Rigby” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, “Elmer's Tune” by Glenn Miller And His Orchestra Featuring Ray Eberle And The Modernaires peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Feel So Good” by Ma$e peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Get It From The Bottom” by The Steelers peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Girls Can Get It” by Dr. Hook peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Groovy Grubworm” by Harlow Wilcox And The Oakies peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Heaven Knows” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hey Ya!” by OutKast peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “How Do I Live” by LeAnn Rimes peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1947, “How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?” by Jack Owens peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “I Want To Be Happy Cha Cha” by Enoch Light And The Light Brigade peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I Want'a Do Something Freaky To You” by Leon Haywood peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Will Come To You” by Hanson peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'll Hold Out My Hand” by Clique peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I'm On Fire” by 5000 Volts peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I'm On Fire” by Jim Gilstrap peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying” by Toby Keith And Sting peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “It's Not You, It's Not Me” by KBC Band peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “L.A. Love (La La)” by Fergie peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Land Of A Thousand Dances” by The Electric Indian peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Love Hurts” by Jim Capaldi peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Miss Independent” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “My Little Town” by Simon And Garfunkel peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Need Your Love” by Bobby Freeman peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Need You” by Donnie Owens peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Night Changes” by One Direction peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Nights On Broadway” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “See You In My Nightmares” by Kanye West Featuring Lil Wayne peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Sequel” by Harry Chapin peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Shattered (Turn The Car Around)” by O.A.R. peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, “Shepherd Serenade” by Bing Crosby peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)” by Beyoncé peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Some People” by Paul Young peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Step In The Name Of Love” by R. Kelly peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Switchin' To Glide” by The Kings peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Hanging Tree” by James Newton Howard Featuring Jennifer Lawrence peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Heart Wants What It Wants” by Selena Gomez peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Horizontal Bop” by Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “The Mocking Bird” by The Four Lads peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “The Venus And Mars Rock Show” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Way It Is” by Bruce Hornsby And The Range peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “The Zip” by MFSB peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1941, “Two In Love” by Tommy Dorsey And His Orchestra Featuring Frank Sinatra peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Yellow Flicker Beat” by Lorde peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “You Got To Pay The Price” by Gloria Taylor peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “You Keep Me Hangin' On” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You're Not Alone” by Olive peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1958, ✪ “Beep Beep” by The Playmates peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, ✪ “Big Bopper's Wedding” by The Big Bopper peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “Low Rider” by War peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “A Lover's Question” by Clyde McPhatter peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “All That You Are” by Econoline Crush peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “And When I Die” by Blood, Sweat And Tears peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “California Dreamin'” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Don't Stand So Close To Me” by The Police peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Dreamin'” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Everything To Everyone” by Everclear peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Everything's The Same (Ain't Nothing Changed)” by Billy Swan peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Foolish Pride” by Daryl Hall peaked at number 65 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Get Rhythm” by Johnny Cash peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Heatwave” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I Bet My Life” by Imagine Dragons peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “I Got A Feeling / Lonesome Town” by Ricky Nelson peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “I'll Remember Tonight” by Pat Boone peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I'm Not The Only One” by Sam Smith peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Jesse” by Carly Simon peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “L.A. Love (La La)” by Fergie peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Legend Of A Cowgirl” by Imani Coppola peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Little Dreamer” by Murray McLauchlan peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Love Makes The World Go Round” by Perry Como peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Me Harder” by Ariana Grande Featuring The Weeknd peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Love Power” by Willie Hutch peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Memories Of A Broken Promise” by Motherlode peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Miami” by Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band peaked at number 94 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Miles Away” by Madonna peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Miss Independent” by Ne-Yo peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Night Changes” by One Direction peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Operator” by The Manhattan Transfer peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Poker Face” by Lady Gaga peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Problems / The Love Of My Life” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2008, “See You In My Nightmares” by Kanye West Featuring Lil Wayne peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Since I Met You Baby” by Freddy Fender peaked at number 52 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Swinging Tight” by Bill Deal And The Rhondels peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1958, “That Old Black Magic” by Louis Prima And Keely Smith peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “That's The Way (I Like It)” by K.C. And The Sunshine Band peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2003, “The Hardest Button To Button” by The White Stripes peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Heart Wants What It Wants” by Selena Gomez peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Kid Is Hot Tonite” by Loverboy peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Next Time I Fall” by Peter Cetera With Amy Grant peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Theme From 'Caddyshack' (I'm Alright)” by Kenny Loggins peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Welcome To My Nightmare” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Yellow Flicker Beat” by Lorde peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

Alt-Canada Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, “All Cried Out” by Allure Featuring 112 peaked at number 17 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “All That You Are” by Econolone Crush peaked at number 12 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “As Long As You Love Me” by Backstreet Boys peaked at number 3 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “California Dreamin'” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 40 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Foolish Pride” by Daryl Hall peaked at number 65 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Good Man Feeling Bad” by Tom Cochrane peaked at number 46 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Will Come To You” by Hanson peaked at number 11 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Miami” by Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band peaked at number 94 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Show Me Love” by Robyn peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Next Time I Fall” by Peter Cetera With Amy Grant peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Wake Up, My Love” by The Claymen peaked at number 32 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You Make Me Wanna...” by Usher peaked at number 13 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1986, ✪ “Celebration Rap” by MC Miker G And Deejay Sven peaked at number 98 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪ “Stop The Cavalry” by Jona Lewie peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, ✪ “Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!” by Teletubbies peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “(Money Can't) Buy Me Love” by BLACKstreet peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “7 Things” by Miley Cyrus peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Best Bit EP” by Beth Orton peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Blank Space” by Taylor Swift peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Blue Moon” by Showaddywaddy peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Blue Tango” by Ray Martin peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Boom Boom” by Black Slate peaked at number 51 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Butterfly” by Mariah Carey peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Cash In My Pocket” by Wiley Featuring Daniel Merriweather peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Chillin' Out” by Curtis Hairston peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Danger Zone” by Kenny Loggins peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “December Will Be Magic Again” by Kate Bush peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Die Young” by Black Sabbath peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Do You Feel My Love?” by Eddy Grant peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Forget-Me Not” by Vera Lynn peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Forgiven” by The Space Brothers peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Grace” by Will Young peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Green, Green Grass Of Home” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “High Class Baby” by Cliff Richard And The Drifters peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “High Times” by Jamiroquai peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hot'n'Cold” by Katy Perry peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hysteria” by Muse peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I Loved You” by Blonde Featuring Melissa Steel peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “I'm Outta Time” by Oasis peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “In My Life” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 80 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Iz U” by Nelly peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Just Cruisin'” by Will Smith peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Lady” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Let's Twist Again” by John Asher peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Life For Rent” by Dido peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Love Is All” by Malcolm Roberts peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Make It Rain” by Ed Sheeran peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Make Me Wanna Scream” by Blu Cantrell peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Miller Light” by Fission peaked at number 91 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Na Na Is The Saddest World” by The Stylistics peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Nights Of Pleasure” by Loose Ends peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Not Me, Not I” by Delta Goodrem peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Only If...” by Enya peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Radio Musicola” by Nik Kershaw peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Real Love” by Ruby Murray peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Real World” by D-Side peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Rock And Roll Ain't Noise Pollution” by AC/DC peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town” by Kenny Rogers And The First Edition peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Run” by Leona Lewis peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Say It Isn't So” by Gareth Gates peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Shake You Down” by Gregory Abbott peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Shiver” by George Benson peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Show Me You're A Woman” by Mud peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Shut Up” by Black Eyed Peas peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Slam Dunk (Da Funk)” by Five peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Slip And Dip” by Coffee peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Someday” by Ricky Nelson peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Sometimes” by Erasure peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Strong Arm Of The Law” by Saxon peaked at number 63 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “The Closest Thing To Crazy” by Katie Melua peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Next Time I Fall” by Peter Cetera With Amy Grant peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “The Onion Song” by Marvin Gaye And Tammi Terrell peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Peel Sessions” by Joy Division peaked at number 96 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1986, “The Rain” by Oran "Juice" Jones peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Theme” by Dreem Teem peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “This Town Ain't Big Enough” by Sparks vs. Faith No More peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Together Again” by Janet Jackson peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tomorrow Never Dies” by Sheryl Crow peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1980, “What A Fool Believes” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “What You Say” by Lighthning Seeds peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Winter World Of Love” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Womanizer” by Britney Spears peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1997, “You Can Talk To Me” by The Seahorses peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “You Got It All” by Union J peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “You Make Me Feel Brand New” by Simply Red peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2003, “You Raise Me Up” by Daniel O'Donnell peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Yours” by Ella Henderson peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1980, ✪ “Kiss Army / Normdrum” by Norman Gunston peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, ✪ “Psycho Chicken” by The Fools peaked at number 51 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Because Your Ears Have Brains” by The Triple M Team peaked at number 72 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Brand New Lover” by Dead Or Alive peaked at number 21 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) / I'd Rather Be Hurt By You (Than Loved By Somebody Else)” by The Stylistics peaked at number 36 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Don't Stand So Close To Me / Friends” by The Police peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Everybody (Backstreet's Back)” by Backstreet Boys peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Hawks And Doves / Union Man” by Neil Young peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “I Go To Pieces / Mr. Rock And Roll” by Cotton, Lloyd And Christian peaked at number 62 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2003, “I Like Love (I Love Love)” by Solitaire peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Will Come To You” by Hanson peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'll Never Fall In Love Again” by Bobbie Gentry peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Jumpin' Jack Flash” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 36 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Like I Can” by Sam Smith peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “My Little Town / Rag Doll / You're Kind” by Simon And Garfunkel peaked at number 46 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “No Lies” by Noiseworks peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “On The Road Again / Jumpin' Cotton Eyed Joe” by Willie Nelson / Johnny Gimble peaked at number 64 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Outside” by Calvin Harris Featuring Ellie Goulding peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Rolling Stone / Coconut Ice” by David Essex peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Ruben James” by Kenny Rogers And The First Edition peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1952, “Somewhere Along The Way” by Nat "King" Cole peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Hanging Tree” by James Newton Howard Featuring Jennifer Lawrence peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Thorn In My Side” by Eurythmics peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Through The Barricades” by Spandau Ballet peaked at number 50 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Two Of Hearts” by Stacey Q peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1980, “You Better Run / Out-A-Touch” by Pat Benatar peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1986, “You're Gonna Get Hurt” by Jenny Morris peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “7/11” by Beyoncé peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Amanda” by Boston peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Are You Jimmy Ray?” by Jimmy Ray peaked at number 31 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Culture?” by The Knobz peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Don't Leave Me This Way” by Communards With Sarah Jane Morris peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Don't Leave” by Faithless peaked at number 43 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Firm Biz” by The Firm Featuring Dawn Robinson, NAS, Foxy Brown And AZ peaked at number 25 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Freedom” by Robert Miles Featuring Kathy Sledge peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Happy Hour” by The Housemartins peaked at number 38 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Live Your Life” by T.I. Featuring Rihanna peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Love X Love” by George Benson peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Moonlighting” by Leo Sayer peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Musique Non Stop” by Kraftwerk peaked at number 45 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Not Many - The Remix / Stand Up” by Scribe peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Sweet Wine” by Mark Williams peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Heart Wants What It Wants” by Selena Gomez peaked at number 19 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1975, “What A Difference A Day Makes” by Esther Phillips peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1986, “You Can Call Me Al” by Paul Simon peaked at number 6 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1980, ✪ “Save The Whale” by Kamahl peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, ✪ “Space Oddity” by David Bowie peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, ✪ “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “(Call Me) Number One” by The Tremeloes peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Als je slaapt” by Glennis peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Amigo” by Black Slate peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Angel Of Mine” by Eternal peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Appleknockers Flophouse” by Cuby And The Blizzards peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Ayo Technology” by Milow peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Bourée” by Jethro Tull peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Gone Girl” by Jack Jersey peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Guilty” by Barbra Streisand And Barry Gibb peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Hip To Be Square” by Huey Lewis And The News peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Ik ben toch zeker Sinterklaas niet” by Kinderen Voor Kinderen peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Ik lig op m'n kussen stil te dromen” by Hepie And Hepie peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Jack In The Box” by The Jackpots peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Je ging de wijde wereld in” by The Sunstreams peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Johanna (De noodlottige geschiedenis van een maagd en een boze schoenlapper)” by Rijk de Gooyer peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Later als je groot bent” by Henny Huisman peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Mississippi” by Pussycat peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Mother” by BZN peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “No For An Answer” by Golden Earring peaked at number 36 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Rover's Return” by The Korgis peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Show Me You're A Woman” by Mud peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2003, “So Yesterday” by Hilary Duff peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Take Me To Church” by Hozier peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Taste Of Bitter Love” by Gladys Knight And The Pips peaked at number 39 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Tell Him” by Barbra Streisand And Céline Dion peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Tide Is High” by Blondie peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Time Is Now” by Children Of The World Featuring Jimmy Hall And Ellen Foley peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “The Trees That Whisper” by Parson Brown peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Till It Hurts” by Yellow Claw Featuring Ayden peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Tussen land en sterren” by Syb peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1986, “War (Live)” by Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Why Do Lovers Break Each Other's Hearts?” by Showaddywaddy peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Womanizer” by Britney Spears peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Wonderful World, Beautiful People” by Jimmy Cliff peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1975, ✪ “Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide Is Painless)” by Small Town Singers peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “A Snowflake Fell (And It Felt Like A Kiss)” by Glasvegas peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Celebrate Me” by Emma Andersson peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Girlfriend” by Alice Svensson peaked at number 30 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Gotta Be Somebody” by Nickelback peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Holler” by NG3 peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hot In Here” by Kevin Borg peaked at number 26 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Hot N Cold” by Katy Perry peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1980, “How Long” by Lipps, Inc. peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “I Will Come To You” by Hanson peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Imagine” by John Lennon And The Plastic Ono Band peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1975, “In For A Penny” by Slade peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “In Private” by Sahara Hotnights peaked at number 7 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Lost!” by Coldplay Featuring Jay-Z peaked at number 21 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love Lockdown” by Kanye West peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Miles Away” by Madonna peaked at number 25 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1980, “När vi två blir en” by Gyllene Tider peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Passion” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Please Come Back Home” by Glasvegas peaked at number 29 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Save Tonight” by Eagle-Eye Cherry peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sober” by P!nk peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Something New” by Axwell Λ Ingrosso peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Tears On My Pillow” by Johnny Nash peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1975, “That's The Way (I Like It)” by K.C. And The Sunshine Band peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Hanging Tree” by James Newton Howard Featuring Jennifer Lawrence peaked at number 29 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2008, “The Markoolio Anthem” by Markoolio peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Nights” by Avicii peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Va, pensiero” by Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1975, “What A Difference A Day Makes” by Esther Phillips peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2003, “When You're Coming Back Again” by Karl Martindahl peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, ✪ “Sugar, Sugar” by The Archies peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Animals” by Maroon 5 peaked at number 26 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Believe In Miracles” by Deutschland sucht den Superstar peaked at number 25 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Come Together” by The Beatles peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?” by N-Trance Featuring Rod Stewart peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Disco Stomp” by Hamilton Bohannon peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Don't Forget To Remember” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Don't Pick A Flower” by John Mayall peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Easy Lady” by Spagna peaked at number 30 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Everyday Girl” by Preluders peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Flipper” by Peter Cornelius peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Geh' nicht vorbei” by Christian Anders peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Gö, do schaust” by Wolfgang Ambros peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Habits” by Tove Lo peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother” by The Hollies peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “It's My Life” by No Doubt peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Jabdah” by Koto peaked at number 29 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Japanese Girls” by Joy peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Jö schau” by Georg Danzer peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Kiss Me, Kiss Your Baby” by Brotherhood Of Man peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Liebe zu dritt” by Alex C. Featuring Yass peaked at number 29 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Master Blaster (Jammin')” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Masterpiece” by Jessie J peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Oh Lady Mary” by David Alexandre Winter peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Poison” by Groove Coverage peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Rage Hard” by Frankie Goes To Hollywood peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Running In Your Mind” by Cardiac Move peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Something” by The Beatles peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Sterne” by Lee One.com peaked at number 21 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1997, “The Flow (Deep)” by Dolphin's Mind peaked at number 29 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “The Hunt” by Barry Ryan peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Two Of Hearts” by Stacey Q peaked at number 24 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Womanizer” by Britney Spears peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “1 garçon” by Lorie peaked at number 23 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Alone” by Selah Sue peaked at number 9 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Come Into My Life” by Gala peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Day By Day” by Regina peaked at number 32 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Derniers baisers” by C. Jérôme peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Génération virtuelle” by Olivier Miller peaked at number 20 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “It's Alright” by Deni Hines peaked at number 22 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Je t'aime” by Lara Fabian peaked at number 6 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1986, “La vie par procuration [en public]” by Jean-Jacques Goldman peaked at number 2 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Le temps est compté” by Blacko peaked at number 15 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love Me Harder” by Ariana Grande Featuring The Weeknd peaked at number 27 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Ma s... à moi” by Doc Gynéco peaked at number 19 on the France pop singles chart.

In 1986, “Outsider dans son cœur” by Jean-Pierre Mader peaked at number 44 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Papito ven a mí” by Lorna peaked at number 29 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Petit garçon” by Garou And Ryan peaked at number 3 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Right Here (Departed)” by Brandy peaked at number 7 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Si tu savais” by Emma Daumas peaked at number 28 on the France pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Womanizer” by Britney Spears peaked at number 1 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1980, ✪ “Fashion” by David Bowie peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “(There's Gotta Be) More To Life” by Stacie Orrico peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Babyboo” by JO2 peaked at number 17 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Circus” by Britney Spears peaked at number 15 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Crazy Little Party Girl” by Aaron Carter peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Firestone” by Kygo Featuring Conrad peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “For You” by Broiler Featuring Anna Bergendahl peaked at number 21 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Oro jaska, beana” by The BlackSheeps peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1958, “Poor Little Fool” by Ricky Nelson peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Superhero” by Daze peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Hanging Tree” by James Newton Howard Featuring Jennifer Lawrence peaked at number 30 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1980, “The Tide Is High” by Blondie peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1986, “War (Live)” by Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1997, ✪ “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba peaked at number 14 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Angel Of Mine” by Frank Duval And Orchestra peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Believe In Miracles” by Deutschland sucht den Superstar peaked at number 18 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Glück” by Herbert Grönemeyer peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Hey Oh” by Tragedie peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1986, “I Wanna Hear Your Heartbeat (Sunday Girl)” by Bad Boys Blue peaked at number 21 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “James Bond Theme (Moby's Re-Version)” by Moby peaked at number 17 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Ku-Ku Jodel” by Oesch's die Dritten peaked at number 28 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Live Your Life” by T.I. Featuring Rihanna peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Love In A Cold Room” by Lina Arndt peaked at number 29 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Love Lockdown” by Kanye West peaked at number 18 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Musigg i dä Schwiiz” by Bligg peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “Nur für Dich” by Alina peaked at number 33 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1980, “Passion” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “R U Ready” by Salt-N-Pepa peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Toi, tú” by Umberto Tozzi / Cérena peaked at number 19 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Weine nicht, kleine Eva” by Die Flippers peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Wenn du denkst du denkst dann denkst du nur du denkst” by Juliane Werding peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Italy Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “All'orizzonte” by Mario [IT] peaked at number 8 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Daddy Blues” by Emma Morton peaked at number 15 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “I Lived” by OneRepublic peaked at number 18 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Nel mio paese” by Chiaraluna peaked at number 3 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Nothing Fails” by Madonna peaked at number 7 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “The Reason Why” by Lorenzo Fragola peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Tu non scordarlo mai” by Le Iene peaked at number 11 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2002, “Vieni a vedere perchè” by Cesare Cremonini peaked at number 3 on the Italy pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Wow! (Una star così vera)” by Luca Butera peaked at number 1 on the Italy pop singles chart.

Finland Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2008, “A Million Nights” by Sturm und Drang peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Black Night” by Eri Esittäjiä peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Elän itselleni” by Popeda peaked at number 16 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 1997, “No Fate” by Scooter peaked at number 2 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Sex On Fire” by Kings Of Leon peaked at number 1 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2014, “Sun Goes Down” by Robin Schulz Featuring Jasmine Thompson peaked at number 18 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Teurastaja” by Turmion Kätilöt peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Untameable” by Suburban Tribe peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Adiós” by Ricky Martin peaked at number 12 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Miles Away” by Madonna peaked at number 1 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2014, “People Help The People” by Birdy peaked at number 7 on the Spain pop singles chart.

In 2008, “Queen Singles Collection 1” by Queen peaked at number 2 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Denmark Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2014, “Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)” by OMI peaked at number 1 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Elskovspony” by Johnny Deluxe peaked at number 4 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

In 2003, “Rainmaker” by Iron Maiden peaked at number 12 on the Denmark pop singles chart.

Related Events on This Date

In 1843, Six thousand copies of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens are sold on this, the bookʹs first day of publication.

In 1936, The Green Bay Packers defeated the Boston Redskins 21-6 for the NFL championship. This was the last game for the Redskins in Boston as they moved to Washington the next year.

In 1938, Los Angeles freezes at 28 degrees F.

In 1940, The Donald Duck film, “Fire Chief” is released.

In 1952, “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” by Spike Jones entered the Top 40 chart. There was also a rare adult version of this song, but I canʹt say the title of this version on a family website, but all I can tell you is that kissing wasnʹt all that she was doing to Santa!

In 1952, “The World Is Waiting For The Sun To Rise” Makes The Pop Chart by Stan Freberg; will peak at #24.

In 1954, Procter And Gamble's popular radio soap opera The Road of Life, created by Irna Phillips in 1937, made its television debut on CBS in the 1:15-1:30 p.m. ET time slot. Because many CBS affiliates chose to run local news and talk shows during this time, the program never achieved the popularity it might have and aired its last TV episode on July 1, 1955. The radio version of the show continued into the 1959 season when the golden age of the radio soap opera began to wind down.

In 1956, On the cover of TV Guide: Danny Thomas.

In 1958, On the cover of TV Guide: “Danny Thomas”. Other Articles: George Fenneman, Fred Astaire

In 1959, On the Ed Sullivan Show: Brook Benton and David Seville are Musical Guests.

In 1961, Grandma Moses (Anna Mary Robertson Moses) passed away at the age of 101. The self-taught artist took up painting in her sixties; having her first showing in New York City at the ripe, young age of eighty. Her style was nostalgic and primitive — mostly rural scenes: “The Old Oaken Bucket”, “Christmas at Home”, “The Quilting Bee”.

In 1961, Jimmy Deanʹs album “Big Bad John” was the first country album to be certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1962, R.C., “Return To Sender” by Elvis Presley peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1966, The rights to the first four Super Bowls were sold to CBS and NBC for a total of $9.5 million.

In 1969, R.C., “Backfield In Motion” by Mel and Tim peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “You Keep Me Hanging On” by Wilson Pickett peaked at #92 on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, TVʹS HOLLYWOOD PALACE Guests: FRIENDS OF DISTINCTION (“GRAZING IN THE GRASS”, “GOING IN CIRCLES”), O.C. SMITH

In 1969, “Aliceʹs Restaurant” by Arlo Guthrie is released.

In 1970, “The Tim Conway Comedy Hour”, TV Variety; last aired on CBS.

In 1971, “All In The Family” album by Original Cast was certified Gold

In 1971, “The Donny Osmond Album” album by Donny Osmond was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1972, U.S. Apollo 17 astronauts, on last U.S. moon mission, unveil plaque dedicated to peace on lunar surface.

In 1972, “Partridge Family At Home With Their Greatest Hits” album by Partridge Family was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1972, “The World Is A Ghetto” album by War was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1972, “Tommy” album by London Symphony Orch. and Choir was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1973, Detroit, Michigan, became the first city to receive a franchise in what would become the stunningly unsuccessful World Football League (WFL).

In 1974, Malta became a republic.

In 1974, Maltese Republic Day is declared.

In 1974, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL--Appearing: Paul Anka, Olivia Newton-John, Rufus, Barry White, Stylistics, Steve Miller Band.

In 1974, “Katy Lied” album by Steely Dan was released

In 1974, “You Ainʹt Seen Nothing Yet” single by Bachman-Turner Overdrive was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1975, David Bowieʹs “Golden Years” and Foghatʹs “Slow Ride” were released.

In 1975, NBCʹs Saturday Night wasnʹt so-live as it had to use a time delay to accomodate any necessary censoring of guest host Richard Pryor. The tape delay was used years later on host Andrew Dice Clay.

In 1975, On the cover of TV Guide: “Robert Wagner and Eddie Albert of Switch”. Other Articles: When Things Were Rotten

In 1975, On “Saturday Night Live,” John Belushiʹs Samurai character actually speaks his only line of dialogue in English, telling Richard Pryor “I can dig where youʹre coming from.”

In 1975, R.C., “My Little Town” by Simon and Garfunkel peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, R.C., “Nights On Broadway” by Bee Gees peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, R.C., “Venus And Mars Rock Show” by Wings peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.

In 1975, “Convoy” by C.W. McCall entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1976, Accroding to the Tonight Show, the first X-rated video is released; the next day, men discover the “PAUSE” button on the VCR.

In 1976, Three days after its release, “Wings Over America,” the live album by Paul McCartney and Wings was certified Gold by the RIAA. Wings sales literally flew!

In 1976, “Disco Duck” single by Rick Dees and His Cast Of Idiots was certified Platinum by the RIAA

In 1976, “Double Dare”, TV Game Show hosted by Alex Trebek, debut on CBS. No, this is not to be confused with the “Double Dare” kidʹs game show on Nickelodeon a decade later!

In 1976, “Hotel California” album by Eagles was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1978, The Philadelphia Mint began stamping the Susan B. Anthony dollar, the first coin to honor a woman, which went into circulation the following July. It doesnʹt catch on because it was often mistaken for a quarter about 1/8 inch smaller in diameter.

In 1978, “Blondes Have More Fun” album by Rod Stewart was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1978, “Cruisin'” album by Village People was certified Platinum by the RIAA

In 1978, “Motor-booty Affair” album by Parliament was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1979, On General Hospital, as Lesley Webber (Denise Alexander) struggled to help Monica Quartermaine (Leslie Charleson) give birth to Alan James "A.J." Quartermaine Jr. at home, Monica blurted out that Rick Webber (Chris Robinson) was the father of her baby.

In 1979, On Guiding Light, Mike Bauer (Don Stewart) informed his daughter, Hope (Elvera Roussel), that he believed her fiance, Alan Spaulding (Christopher Bernau), was involved in serious criminal activity.

In 1980, R.C., “The Horizontal Bop” by Bob Seger peaked at #42 on the pop singles chart.

In 1980, R.C., “Theme From The Dukes Of Hazzard (Good Olʹ Boys)” by Waylon Jennings peaked at #21 on the pop singles chart. Donʹt laugh. This show was really big in those days.

In 1980, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Musical Guest: JAMES BROWN (“I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD)”)

In 1983, Penn and Teller levitate Alan Thicke on “Thicke of the Night.”

In 1984, The Edge of Night cast and crew taped the show's final episode, which aired on December 28.

In 1985, An episode of “Miami Vice” entitled “Phil the Shill” couldʹve been called, “Who Wants To Be A Drug Dealing Game Show Host?” Pop star Phil Collins is tracked down tonight by Crockett and Tubbs, with time to spare for a Collins song (“Life Is A Rat Race”).

In 1985, In a movie first, the murder mystery, “Clue” opened nationally. The film featured three different endings. Newspaper ads indicated which ending was playing at which theatre. Ten years later, Alicia Silverstone starred in “Clueless”. I guess she wasnʹt old enough to see the movie so she didnʹt have a clue!

In 1985, On Dallas, J.R. Ewing (Larry Hagman) convinced his ex-wife, Sue Ellen (Linda Gray), to move back to Southfork, which meant she gave up her custody of their son, John Ross. Note: This story ended up being a dream after Bobby turned up alive in Pam's shower in the season finale.

In 1985, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, the futuristic group formed by Tony James, previously a member of the Billy Idol-fronted punk band Generation X, played a concert at EMIʹs Abbey Road Studios.

In 1986, Penn and Teller performed “The Worldʹs Most Expensive Card Trick” on “Saturday Night Live.”

In 1986, R.C., “The Way It Is” by Bruce Hornsby and The Range peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. NOT Bruce Springsteen!

In 1988, On “Late Night with David Letterman” on NBC, Last episode of Larryʹs Latin American goodwill tour. A defeated and unintentionally Melman begs Dave over the phone to let him turn the Winnebago around and come home thousands of miles short of his destination, Tierra del Fuego.

In 1988, Three men end 29-hr all-466-station subway ride in New York City.

In 1989, Born on this day in Reading, Pennsylvania, was Taylor Alison Swift, singer, songwriter, musicican, named by Billboard as most financially successful music artist of 2011, with net earnings of more than $35 million. Her debut single 'Tim McGraw' released in June 2006, peaked at #6 on the US Country chart. Swift moved to Nashville, Tennessee at the age of fourteen to pursue a career in country music and became the youngest songwriter ever hired by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house.

In 1989, The film “Driving Miss Daisy,” starring Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy, was put into limited release by Warner Bros.

In 1989, “Pump Up The Jam” single by Technotronic was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA

In 1989, “Storm Front” album by Billy Joel was certified Gold and Platinum by the RIAA

In 1991, On All My Children: Adam (David Canary) blackmailed ex-wife Erica (Susan Lucci) into marrying him one more time. The relucant bride wore black and hired a phony minister to ensure that the union was INVALID!

In 1991, The movie “Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1992, Foxʹs cartoon version of the Caped Crusader — this one based on Tim Burtonʹs moody movie version — comes to prime time with the debut of “Batman — The Animated Series.” Following the “Batman” cartoon, Fox unveils another blue-collar-worker-with-a-beef sitcom starring Matt Frewer as a disgruntled aerospace guy in “Shaky Ground.”

In 1996, On One Life to Live, Blair told Hank she could prove that Todd was a killer.

In 1996, Sabrina episode #11: In “A Girl and Her Cat,” after Salem stows away in her backpack and gets her thrown out of the local pizzaria, Sabrina washes her hands of the cat, feigning unconcern when the feline fails to return for Christmas dinner with visiting cousin Monty. When she discovers that Salem has in fact been catnapped by a stubborn little boy named Rex, Sabrina launches a desperate plan to rescue him by impersonating Santa Claus.

In 1996, Since David Letterman is an un-credited voice in the new film, “Beavis and Butt-head Do America,” he lets the characters promote it on “The Late Show,” with the moronsʹ first ever late night talk show appearance. The stunt requires animators and technicians from both shows, including the boyʹs creator Mike Judge, to work around the clock putting the segment together.

In 1996, The movie “Jerry Maguire” starring Tom Cruise opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. Show me the movie!

In 1996, The movie “Mars Attacks” with a star-studded cast was released in theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1999, “A Little Bit Of Mambo” album by Lou Bega was certified Multi Platinum 3.0 by the RIAA

In 2002, The movie “Maid in Manhattan” starring Jennifer Lopez opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2002, The movies “Star Trek Nemesis”, “The Hot Chick”, and “Maid in Manhattan” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2002, “Robbie the Reindeer” first aired on CBS-TV. Britney Spears is one of the voices!

In 2003, A bearded and apparently disoriented Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a small underground hideout southeast of his hometown of Tikrit, ending an eight-month manhunt.

In 2005, The Johnny Cash biopic “Walk The Line” earns multiple nominations in the Golden Globe awards. Dolly Parton gets a Best Song nod for “Travelin' Thru,” from “Transamerica,” and Bernie Taupin scores for a “Brokeback Mountain” song performed by Emmylou Harris

In 2010, On One Life to Live, Natalie Buchanan (Melissa Archer) accepted John McBain's (Michael Easton) marriage proposal.

In 2013, The movies “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug”, and “Tyler Perryʹs A Madea Christmas” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2015, Irishman Conor McGregor knocks out Brazilian Jose Aldo in 13 seconds to win his first featherweight title in Las Vegas.

In 2016, Actor Alan Thicke, best remembered as the beloved dad on the ABC series “Growing Pains,” died in Los Angeles at age 69.

In 2018, on Days of Our Lives, Leo forced Sonny to marry him. Should that be Gays of Our Lives?

In 2019, The movies “Jumanji: The Next Level,” “Black Christmas,” “Richard Jewell,” “Uncut Gems,” “A Hidden Life,” “Seberg” and “Cunningham” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2020, The first vials of the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 began making their way to distribution sites across the United States.

In 2022, President Joe Biden signed signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law, codifying marriage rights for interracial and same-sex couples.

In 2022, Washington Capitals center Alex Ovechkin scores a hat trick in 7-3 away win over Chicago Blackhawks to join Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe as the only players in NHL history to score 800 goals.

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Movie Releases On This Date

In 1965, "A Thousand Clowns" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1971, "Bedknobs and Broomsticks" was released by Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution; Robert Stevenson, Ward Kimball (directors); Bill Walsh, Don DaGradi (screenplay); Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Ian Weighill, Cindy O'Callaghan, Roy Snart, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe, Bruce Forsyth, Tessie O'Shea, John Ericson, Reginald Owen, Arthur Gould-Porter, Hank Worden, Cyril Delevanti, Alan Hewitt, John Orchard, Lennie Weinrib, Dallas McKennon, Bob Holt, Frank Baker, Don Barclay, Anthony Eustrel, Morgan Farley, Arthur Malet, Jack Raine, Arthur Space; Musical, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy; Live Action / Animation

In 1971, "Nicholas and Alexandra" was released by Columbia-Warner Distributors; Franklin J. Schaffner (director); James Goldman (screenplay); Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Laurence Olivier, Tom Baker, Harry Andrews, Irene Worth, Jack Hawkins, Roderic Noble, Ania Marson, Lynne Frederick, Candace Glendenning, Fiona Fullerton, Timothy West, Jean-Claude Drouot, John Hallam, Guy Rolfe, John Wood, Katharine Schofield, Michael Redgrave, Eric Porter, Maurice Denham, John McEnery, Gordon Gostelow, Ralph Truman, Michael Bryant, Vivian Pickles, Brian Cox, James Hazeldine, Ian Holm, Alan Webb, Stephen Greif, Steven Berkoff, Leon Lissek, David Giles, Roy Dotrice, Richard Warwick, Martin Potter, Vernon Dobtcheff, Curt Jürgens, Julian Glover, Alexander Knox, Ralph Neville, George Rigaud, John Shrapnel, Diana Quick, John Forbes-Robertson; Epic, Historical, Drama; Live Action

In 1972, "The Getaway" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1977, "Goodbye Emmanuelle" was released by Parafrance Films/ Warner Bros. Pictures / Columbia Pictures; François Leterrier (director); Monique Lange, François Leterrier, Emmanuelle Arsan (screenplay); Sylvia Kristel, Umberto Orsini, Alexandra Stewart, Jean-Pierre Bouvier, Olga Georges-Picot, and Charlotte Alexandra; Drama, Romance; Live Action

In 1977, "The Last Wave" was released by McElroy & McElroy / South Australian Film Corporation / Australian Film Commission; Peter Weir (director/screenplay); Tony Morphett, Petru Popescu (screenplay); Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, Gulpilil, Nandjiwarra Amagula, Fred Parslow, Vivean Gray, Peter Carroll, Wallas Eaton, Walter Amagula, Roy Bara, Cedrick Lalara, Morris Lalara, Athol Compton, Hedley Cullen, Michael Duffield; Mystery, Drama; Live Action

In 1985, "A Chorus Line" was released by Columbia Pictures; Richard Attenborough (director); Arnold Schulman (screenplay); Michael Douglas, Alyson Reed, Terrence Mann, Sharon Brown, Jan Gan Boyd, Gregg Burge, Tony Fields, Audrey Landers, Nicole Fosse, Vicki Frederick, Janet Jones, Matt West, Michael Blevins, Yamil Borges, Cameron English, Michelle Johnston, Pam Klinger, Charles McGowan, Justin Ross, Blane Savage; Drama, Musical; Live Action

In 1985, "Clue" was released by Paramount Pictures; Jonathan Lynn (director/screenplay); John Landis (screenplay); Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean, Martin Mull, Lesley Ann Warren, Colleen Camp, Lee Ving, Bill Henderson, Jane Wiedlin, Jeffrey Kramer, Kellye Nakahara, Howard Hesseman; Black Comedy, Mystery; Live Action

In 1985, "Legend" was released by Universal Pictures; Ridley Scott (director); William Hjortsberg (screenplay); Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, David Bennent, Alice Playten, Billy Barty, Cork Hubbert, Kiran Shah, Robert Picardo, Peter O'Farrell, Annabelle Lanyon, Tina Martin; Epic, Fantasy, Adventure; Live Action

In 1985, "Trouble in Mind" was released by Alive Films; Alan Rudolph (director/screenplay); Kris Kristofferson, Keith Carradine, Lori Singer, Geneviève Bujold, Joe Morton, Dirk Blocker, George Kirby, Divine, John Considine, Albert Hall, Gailard Sartain, Robert Gould; Neo-noir; Live Action

In 1989, "Enemies, A Love Story" was released by 20th Century Fox; Paul Mazursky, (director/screenplay); Roger L. Simon (screenplay); Ron Silver, Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin, Margaret Sophie Stein, Alan King, Judith Malina, Elya Baskin, Paul Mazursky, Phil Leeds, Rita Karin, Zypora Spaisman; Drama; Live Action

In 1989, "New Year's Day" was released by Rainbow Releasing; Henry Jaglom (director/screenplay); David Duchovny, Maggie Wheeler, Gwen Welles, Melanie Winter, Henry Jaglom, Miloš Forman, Tracy Reiner, Michael Emil; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1991, "The Last Boy Scout" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures (thru Geffen Pictures label) / Silver Pictures; Tony Scott (director); Shane Black (screenplay); Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, Noble Willingham, Taylor Negron, Danielle Harris, Halle Berry, Bruce McGill, Kim Coates, Chelcie Ross, Joe Santos, Clarence Felder, Tony Longo, Frank Collison, Eddie Griffin, Billy Blanks, Rick Ducommun, Badja Djola, Colby Kline, Bill Medley, Verne Lundquist, Dick Butkus, Lynn Swann, Morris Chestnut, Ryan Cutrona, Michael Papajohn, James Keane, Jack Kehler, Manny Perry, James Gandolfini, Anne Lockhart; Action; Live Action

In 1995, "Sense and Sensibility" was released by Columbia Pictures; Ang Lee (director); Emma Thompson (screenplay); Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant, Imogen Stubbs, Greg Wise, Gemma Jones, Harriet Walter, James Fleet, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton, Robert Hardy, Elisabeth Spriggs, Tom Wilkinson; Period, Drama; Live Action

In 1996, "Citizen Ruth" was released by Miramax Films; Alexander Payne (director/screenplay); Jim Taylor (screenplay); Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith, Mary Kay Place, Kelly Preston, M. C. Gainey, Kenneth Mars, David Graf, Kathleen Noone, Tippi Hedren, Burt Reynolds, Alicia Witt, Diane Ladd, Caveh Zahedi; Comedy; Live Action

In 1996, "Jerry Maguire" was released by TriStar Pictures; Cameron Crowe (director/screenplay); Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger, Kelly Preston, Jerry O'Connell, Jay Mohr, Regina King, Bonnie Hunt, Jonathan Lipnicki, Lisa Stahl Sullivan, Todd Louiso, Jeremy Suarez, Aries Spears, Toby Huss, Eric Stoltz, Beau Bridges, Glenn Frey, Drake Bell, Jared Jussim, Jeffrey Lurie, Mel Kiper Jr., Drew Bledsoe, Troy Aikman, Warren Moon, Katarina Witt, Barry Switzer, Wayne Fontes, Tim McDonald, Johnnie Morton, Rick Mirer, Rob Moore, Ki-Jana Carter, Herman Moore, Art Monk, Kerry Collins, Dean Biasucci, Al Michaels, Frank Gifford, Roy Firestone, Mike Tirico, Dan Dierdorf, Brent Barry, Lucy Liu, Samantha Smith, Ivana Milicevic, Alison Armitage, Emily Procter, Stacey Williams, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Jerry Cantrell, Jim Irsay, Jann Wenner; Sports, Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1996, "Mars Attacks!" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Tim Burton (director); Jonathan Gems (screenplay); Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Danny DeVito, Martin Short, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael J. Fox, Rod Steiger, Tom Jones, Lukas Haas, Natalie Portman, Jim Brown, Lisa Marie, Sylvia Sidney, Christina Applegate, Joe Don Baker, Pam Grier, Paul Winfield, Jack Black, Brian Haley, O-Lan Jones, Jerzy Skolimowski, Ray J, Brandon Hammond, Barbet Schroeder, Joseph Maher, Willie Garson, John Roselius, Michael Reilly Burke, Valerie Wildman, Rebecca Broussard, Steve Valentine, Enrique Castillo, John Finnegan, J. Kenneth Campbell, Rance Howard, Frank Welker, Roger L. Jackson; Sci-Fi, Comedy; Live Action

In 1996, "The Preacher's Wife" was released by Touchstone Pictures / The Samuel Goldwyn Company; Penny Marshall (director); Robert E. Sherwood, Nat Mauldin, Allan Scott (screenplay); Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, Courtney B. Vance, Gregory Hines, Jenifer Lewis, Loretta Devine, Justin Pierre Edmund, Lionel Richie, Paul Bates, Lex Monson, Darvel Davis Jr., William James Stiggers Jr., Marcella Lowery, Cissy Houston; Romance, Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 1997, "Breast Men" was released by HBO Pictures; Lawrence O'Neil (director); John Stockwell (screenplay); David Schwimmer, Chris Cooper, Emily Procter, Matt Frewer, Terry O'Quinn, Kathleen Wilhoite, John Stockwell, Lisa Marie, Louise Fletcher, Michael Cavanaugh, Michael Chieffo, Patrick Cronin, Amanda Foreman, Lyle Lovett, Julie McCullough, Rena Riffel, Raphael Sbarge, Alan Blumenfeld, Dennis Bowen, Sharon Case, Kip King, Joleen Lutz, Jennifer Lyons, Barbara Niven, Frank Novak, Eve Plumb, Mark Valley, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Lauren Bowles, Terri Ivens, Xander Berkeley, Beth Broderick, Ashley Gardner, Terri Hanauer, Judith Hoag, Kaitlin Hopkins, Leila Kenzle, Kari Lizer, Gail Matthius, Deirdre O'Connell, Pamela Adlon, Heidi Swedberg, Karen Austin, Corey Parker, Nina Siemaszko, Fred Willard; Dark comedy; Live Action

In 1998, "Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery" was released by ABC / Buena Vista Television / Walt Disney Television / Ancient Mariner Films; Simon Wincer (director); Ann Lewis Hamilton, Jim Cox (screenplay); Ricki Lake, Linden Ashby, Bruce McGill, Christina Pickles, Judith Scott, Kari Coleman, Blythe Danner, Anthony Clark, Edie McClurg, Ed Begley Jr., Terri Hawkes, Wayne Robson, Zehra Leverman, Aaron Pearl, David Zyler; Comedy, Mystery; Live Action

In 2002, "About Schmidt" was released by New Line Cinema; Alexander Payne (director/screenplay); Jim Taylor (screenplay); Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, June Squibb, Howard Hesseman, Harry Groener, Connie Ray, Len Cariou, Phil Reeves, Matt Winston, James Michael Connor, Angela Lansbury; Comedy, Drama; Live Action

In 2002, "Drumline" was released by 20th Century Fox / Fox 2000 Pictures; Charles Stone III (director); Tina Gordon Chism, Shawn Schepps (screenplay); Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldana, Orlando Jones, Leonard Roberts, Jason Weaver, J. Anthony Brown, Afemo Omilami, GQ, Shay Roundtree, O'Mar J. Dorsey, Chris Tucker, Petey Pablo, Stuart Scott, Blu Cantrell, Earl Poitier, Candace Carey, Angela Gibbs; Sports; Live Action

In 2002, "Evelyn" was released by United Artists; Bruce Beresford (director); Paul Pender (screenplay); Pierce Brosnan, Aidan Quinn, Julianna Margulies, Sophie Vavasseur, Stephen Rea, Alan Bates, Frank Kelly, Bosco Hogan, Mark Lambert, John Lynch; Drama; Live Action

In 2002, "The Hot Chick" was released by Touchstone Pictures; Tom Brady (director/screenplay); Rob Schneider (screenplay); Rob Schneider, Anna Faris, Matthew Lawrence, Eric Christian Olsen, Robert Davi, Michael O'Keefe, Rachel McAdams, Sam Doumit, Melora Hardin, Alexandra Holden, Maritza Murray, Megan Kuhlmann, Matt Weinberg, Leila Kenzle, Jodi Long, Tia Mowry, Tamera Mowry, Maria-Elena Laas, Angie Stone, Lee Garlington, Dick Gregory, Ashlee Simpson, Michelle Branch, Scott Dolezal, Adam Sandler, Ozman Sirgood, Shazia Ali, Vivian Corado, Wes Takahashi; Comedy; Live Action

In 2002, "Maid in Manhattan" was released by Columbia Pictures / Revolution Studios / Red OM Films; Wayne Wang (director); Kevin Wade (screenplay); Jennifer Lopez, Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Stanley Tucci, Tyler Posey, Frances Conroy, Chris Eigeman, Amy Sedaris, Marissa Matrone, Priscilla Lopez, Bob Hoskins, Lisa Roberts Gillan, Maddie Corman, Sharon Wilkins, Jeffrey Dinowitz, D Quion, Marilyn Torres, Lou Ferguson; Comedy, Romance; Live Action

In 2002, "Star Trek: Nemesis" was released by Paramount Pictures; Stuart Baird (director); John Logan (screenplay); Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Tom Hardy, Ron Perlman, Dina Meyer, John Berg, Kate Mulgrew, Shannon Cochran, Jude Ciccolella, Alan Dale, Wil Wheaton, Majel Barrett, Stuart Baird, Bryan Singer, Whoopi Goldberg; Sci-Fi, Action; Live Action

In 2004, "Kung Fu Hustle" was released by Sony Pictures Classics; Stephen Chow, Danny Chan, Yuen Wah, Yuen Qiu, Eva Huang

In 2005, "Kronk's New Groove" was released by Walt Disney Home Entertainment; Elliot M. Bour, Saul Andrew Blinkoff (screenplay); Tom Rogers (screenplay); Patrick Warburton, Tracey Ullman, Eartha Kitt, David Spade, John Goodman, Wendie Malick, John Mahoney, John Fiedler, Bob Bergen, Eli Russell Linnetz, Patti Deutsch, Jessie Flower, Anthony Ghannam, Jeff Bennett, April Winchell, Brian Cummings, Tress MacNeille, Travis Oates, Grace Rolek, Kath Soucie, Jack Angel, Bill Farmer, J.P. Manoux, Patrick Pinney, Phil Proctor, Gatlin Kate James, Mark Lotito, Leily Sanchez, Ross Simanteris; Comedy, Family;

In 2013, "American Hustle" was released by Columbia Pictures / Atlas Entertainment / Annapurna Pictures; David O. Russell (director/screenplay); Eric Warren Singer (screenplay); Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jeremy Renner, Louis C.K., Michael Peña, Jack Huston, Alessandro Nivola

In 2013, "A Madea Christmas" was released by Lionsgate / Tyler Perry Studios; Tyler Perry (director/screenplay); Tyler Perry, Kathy Najimy, Chad Michael Murray, Anna Maria Horsford, Tika Sumpter, Eric Lively, JR Lemon, Alicia Witt, Lisa Whelchel, Larry the Cable Guy

In 2013, "Saving Mr. Banks" was released by Walt Disney Pictures; John Lee Hancock (director); Kelly Marcel, Sue Smith (screenplay); Tom Hanks, Emma Thompson, Colin Farrell, Paul Giamatti, Jason Schwartzman, Bradley Whitford

In 2019, "Jumanji: The Next Level" was released by Columbia Pictures / Seven Bucks Productions; Jake Kasdan (director/screenplay); Scott Rosenberg, Jeff Pinkner (screenplay); Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas, Awkwafina, Rory McCann, Alex Wolff, Morgan Turner, Ser'Darius Blain, Madison Iseman, Danny Glover, Danny DeVito

In 2019, "Richard Jewell" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures / Malpaso Productions; Clint Eastwood (director); Billy Ray (screenplay); Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde

In 2019, "Black Christmas" was released by Universal Pictures / Blumhouse Productions; Sophia Takal (director/screenplay); April Wolfe (screenplay); Imogen Poots, Lily Donoghue, Aleyse Shannon, Brittany O'Grady, Caleb Eberhardt, Cary Elwes

In 2019, "6 Underground" was released by Netflix / Skydance Media; Michael Bay (director); Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick (screenplay); Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Adria Arjona, Payman Maadi, Corey Hawkins, Ben Hardy, Dave Franco

In 2019, "Bombshell" was released by Lionsgate / Bron Creative / Annapurna Pictures; Jay Roach (director); Charles Randolph (screenplay); Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Mark Duplass, Rob Delaney, Malcolm McDowell, Allison Janney

In 2019, "Uncut Gems" was released by A24; Safdie brothers (directors/screenplay); Ronald Bronstein (screenplay); Adam Sandler, Lakeith Stanfield, Julia Fox, Kevin Garnett, Idina Menzel, Eric Bogosian

In 2019, "Seberg" was released by Amazon Studios; Benedict Andrews (director); Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse (screenplay); Kristen Stewart, Jack O'Connell, Margaret Qualley, Zazie Beetz, Vince Vaughn, Anthony Mackie

In 2019, "A Hidden Life" was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures; Terrence Malick (director/screenplay); August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Matthias Schoenaerts

The Holiday Almanacs December 13, 2024

What's Today?

Today is Fri Dec the 13 in the year 2024 , a leap year
Jan 1 began on a Mon
This is day 348 of the year
Serialnumber = 45627
Julian date = 2460646 O.S.= 11 - 30 - 2024

Calendar

Holidays

[Mass] Civil Rights Week (Day 6)
[World] Human Rights Week (Day 6)
[Malta] Republic Day (1974)
[Mexico] Guadalupe Day
[St Lucia] Independence day (1978)
[Sweden] Santa Lucia Day
[USA] Clip-on Tie Day
[USA] Great Native Americans Week (Day 4) (Thru 12-15)
[USA] Holidays Are Pickle Days (thru 12-31)
[Upper Volta] National Day
[USA] Ban a Silly Superstition Day
[USA] Blame Someone Else Day (1st Friday 13th of the year)
[USA] Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week (Day 6)
[USA] Friday the 13th! Beware!
[USA] Lights On For Life Day

Reminders

Astrological sign: Sagittarius: The Archer (thru 11-22 thru 12-21); Ruling Planet: Jupiter. Element: Fire. Traits: Bountiful, frank, versatile, philosophical. Body part associated with this sign: The thighs. Occupations: Travel, politics, meteorology, philosophy, religion.
Astrological sign: Capricorn: The Goat (12-22 thru 1-20) Ruling Planet: Saturn; Element: Earth; Traits: Ambitious, disciplined, persevering, pessimistic; Body part associated with this sign: The knees. Occupations: Positions of trust, banking, mountain climbing, coaching, engineering.
Flowers: narcissus, poinsettia and holly
Gems: turquoise and zircon
Full Moon: the Cold Moon and the Oak Moon, the Long Night's Moon
Art and Architecture Books Month
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Hi Neighbor Month
Bingo's Birthday Month
Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month
International Calendar Awareness Month
Made In America Month
National Indigestion Season-Jewish Book Month
Project Red Ribbon (Nov 1-Jan 1)
Read A New Book Month
Safe Toys and Gifts Month
Stress-Free Family Holidays Month
Universal Human Rights Month
Geminid meteor shower, radiant in Gemini (50-80 per hour) (thru 12-16)
[Ancient Rome] Idus December
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