2016-09-04

“Born Today”

Carter Jenkins (24)

Hank Baskett (33)

Whitney Cummings (33)

Beyonce (34)

Max Greenfield (35)

Wes Bentley (37)

Lucie Silvas (38)

Dave Salmoni (40)

Mark Ronson (40)

Carmit Bachar (41)

Jason David Frank (42)

Carlos Ponce (43)

Ione Skye (45)

John DiMaggio (47)

Phill Lewis (47)

Mike Piazza (47)

Damon Wayans (55) Featured Above

Dr. Drew Pinsky (57)

Khandi Alexander (58)

Judith Ivey (64)

Mitzi Gaynor (84)

“Died Today”

John Megna (Born: November 9, 1952 / Died: September 4, 1995)

Irene Dunne (Born: December 20, 1898 / Died: September 4, 1990)

“Movies”

1987 – Man On Fire

1992 – Live Wire

1994 – Knock Off

“Music”

1952 – Gladys Knight & the Pips formed

1954 – George Jones married 18 year-old Shirley Ann Corley

1961 – The Marvelettes’ debuted their first single “Please Mr. Postman”

1961 – Elvis Presley’s “(Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame” jumped to 32 from 66

1961 – Bobby Vee’s “Take Good Care Of My Baby” jumped from 23 to 6

1961 – Bobby Lewis’ “Tossin’ And Turnin” was #1 for the 10th week

1962 – The Beatles recorded “Love Me Do”

1965 – “Help!” became the Beatles’ 9th #1 hit/ Bob Dylan’s “Like A Rolling Stone” rose to #2 passing the Beach Boys’ “California Girls”

1967 – The Human Beinz released “Nobody But Me”

1970 – The Rolling Stones released Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out as a live album

1972 – Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes released “If You Don’t Know Me By Now”

1972 – Donna Fargo’s album The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A was #1 on Country charts

1971 – Joan Baez’s “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” was #1 for Easy Listening

1971 – Carole King’s album, Tapestry, spent 12 weeks at #1, the Carpenters released their self-titled album, the Soundtrack to “Jesus Christ Superstar” and Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On were in the Top 10

1971 – Paul & Linda McCartney recorded the third-highest jump to #1 “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey”

1972 – Lobo released “I’d Love You To Want Me”

1976 – ABBA’s “Dancing Queen” was #1 in the UK

1976 – War’s “Summer” was #1 on the Adult Contemporary Charts

1976 – Wild Cherry’s R&B “Play That Funky Music” was #1

1976:  Fleetwood Mac’s self-titled album made it to #1 after 58 weeks

1978 – Al Stewart released “Time Passages”

1981 – Ronnie Milsap’s “(There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me” was #1 on Country charts

1982 – The Cars, Pat Benatar, Santana, Dave Edmunds, the Kinks, and Eddie Money performed at the US Festival outside of San Bernardino

1982 – Glenn Frey released “The One You Love”

1982 – The Steve Miller Band’s “Abracadabra” knocked out Survivor’s “Eye Of The Tiger” from its 7 week spot at #1

1982 – Chicago’s “Hard To Say I’m Sorry” was at #1 on the Adult Contemporary Charts

1993 – UB40’s remake “Can’t Help Falling In Love” spent 7 weeks at #1

1996 – KISS performed on the MTV Video Music Awards

1997 – The Wallflowers performed “One Headlight” at the MTV Video Music Awards with Bruce Springsteen

1997 – Pat Smear quit the Foo Fighters after performing at the MTV Video Music Awards

1999 – Lonestar’s “Amazed” spent 8 weeks at #1

“TV/Radio”

1959 – A NYC radio station banned “Mack The Knife”

1993 – Paula Abdul hosted a television special, In a New Light ’93, for AIDs awareness

“Other Important Events…”

1956 – IBM RAMAC 305, the first computer with magnetic disk storage, is introduced commercially

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