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TODAY

DYR Today, January 19

by Alexis Velez

Published January 19, 2017

Dolly-Parton

“Born Today”

  • Erin Sanders (26)
  • Lil Scrappy (33)
  • Hikaru Utada (34)
  • Jodie Sweetin (35)
  • Luke Macfarlane (37)
  • Coral Smith (38)
  • Alexis Bellino (40)
  • Marsha Thomason (41)
  • Drea De Matteo (45)
  • Ron Killings (45)
  • Shawn Wayans (46)
  • Trey Lorenz (48)
  • Antoine Fuqua (51)
  • Paul Rodriguez (62)
  • Cindy Sherman (63)
  • Katey Sagal (63)
  • Desi Arnaz, Jr. (64)
  • Paula Deen (70)
  • Dolly Parton (71) Featured Above
  • Shelley Fabares (73)
  • Michael Crawford (75)
  • Tippi Hedren (87)
  • Janis Joplin (RIP)
  • Edgar Allen Poe (RIP)

“Died Today”

  • Wilson Pickett (Born: March 18, 1941 / Died: January 19, 2006)
  • Stan Musial (Born: November 21, 1920 / Died: January 19, 2013)

 

“Movies”

Related:

  1. DYR Today, January 9
  2. DYR Today, January 21

 

  • 1964 – Strait-Jacket
  • 1990 – Everybody Wins
  • 1990 – Tremors
  • 1996 – From Dusk Till Dawn

 

“Music”

  • 1962 – Chubby Checker was #1 for the week with the single “The Twist”
  • 1973 – The single “I’m Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)” was released
  • 1974 – Barbra Streisand topped the Adult Contemporary chart with “The Way We Are”

https://youtu.be/qUBh0CRfj9E

  • 1974 – The #1 song was “Show and Tell” by Al Wilson
  • 1980 – Michael Jackson started a four week run at #1 with “Rock With You”

Michael Jackson - Rock With You (Official Video)

1985 – Bruce Springsteen’s Born in the U.S.A was the #1 album

1991 – “Love Will Never Do (Without You)” by Janet Jackson was the #1 song

1991 – Vanilla Ice continued to reign over the Billboard 200 with To the Extreme

 

“TV/Radio”

 

1951 – The animated Chip n’ Dale short Chicken in the Rough was released

https://youtu.be/x2Iy-sFrvWU

1955 – For the first time a presidential news conference was filmed for TV with President Eisenhower

1988 – The first episode of 48 Hours aired

 

“Other Important Events…”

1937 – Cy Young was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

1960 – The United States and Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation was signed

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