“Born Today”
- Elizabeth Gillies (22)
- Taylor Momsen (22)
- Grace Gealey (31)
- Tamyra Gray (36)
- Kate Beckinsale (42)
- Vaniity (42)
- Chris Harrison (44)
- Jason Statham (48)
- Jeremy Piven (50)
- Sandra Bullock (51)
- Kevin Spacey (57)
- Nana Visitor (58)
- Dorothy Hamill (59)
- Roger Taylor (66)
- Helen Mirren (70)
- Mick Jagger (72)(Featured above)
- Darlene Love (74)
- Joe Jackson (87)
- Vivian Vance (RIP)
- Stanley Kubrik (RIP)
- James Best (RIP)
“Died Today”
- Mary Wells (Born: May 13, 1943 / Died: July 26, 1992)
- William Jennings Bryan (Born: March 19, 1860 / Died: July 26, 1925)
“Movies”
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- 1975 – Mandigo
- 1979 – Unidentified Flying Oddball
- 1985 – Kiss of the Spider Woman
- 1985 – National Lampoon’s European Vacation
- 1990 – Blood Oath
- 1996 – A Time to Kill
- 1996 – Kingpin
- 1996 – Joe’s Apartment
- 1996 – The Adventures of Pinocchio
- 2000 – Thomas and the Magic Railroad
“Music”
- 1942 – Judy Garland and Gene Kelly record “For Me and My Gal.”
- 1962 – Frank Ifield was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘I Remember You’.
- 1962 – The Beatles appeared at Cambridge Hall, Southport, Lancashire supporting Joe Brown & the Bruvvers.
- 1963 – “Mickey’s Monkey” was released by The Miracles.
- 1968 – The Jackson Five signed a one-year contract with Motown Records.
- 1968 – John Lennon and Paul McCartney completed the song “Hey Jude.”
- 1970 – Jimi Hendrix played in his home town of Seattle for the last time when he appeared at Sicks Stadium.
- 1975 – The Eagles started a five-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with ‘One Of These Nights’.
- 1979 – The Clash released their first U.S. single.
- 1980 – US disco group Odyssey were at No.1 in the UK with the single ‘Use It Up And Wear It Out’.
- 1980 – The Rolling Stones started a seven week run at No.1 on the US album chart with ‘Emotional Rescue.
- 1986 – Peter Gabriel went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Sledgehammer’.
- 1997 – Puff Daddy and Faith Evans went back to No.1 on the UK singles chart for another three weeks with ‘I’ll Be Missing You’.
“TV/Radio”
- 1938 – 1st radio broadcast of “Young Widder Brown” on NBC.
- 1948 – 1st black host of a network show-CBS’ Bob Howard Show.
“Other Important Events…”
- 1945 – Winston Churchill resigned as Britain’s prime minister.
- 1948 – Babe Ruth was seen by the public for the last time, when he attended the New York City premiere of the motion picture, “The Babe Ruth Story.”
- 1971 – Apollo 15 was launched from Cape Kennedy, FL.
- 1984 – Prince’s movie “Purple Rain” premiered in Hollywood, CA.
- 1999 – 1,500 pieces of Marilyn Monroe’s personal items went on display at Christie’s in New York, NY.