1994 Event Chong Hey swims female record 400m medley (4:01.67)/100m backstroke 1979 Death Van McCoy, singer/songwriter (Hey Mr. DJ, Hustle), dies at 35 1976 Event Ringo releases "Hey Baby" single 1970 Event Beatles release "Beatles Again" aka "Hey Jude" album 1968 Event "Hey Jude" by Beatles peaks at #1 1968 Event Beatles' "Hey Jude," single goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks 1968 Event 1st record under Apple label, Beatle's Hey Jude 1966 Event Jimi Hendrix Experience releases its 1st single, "Hey Joe," in the UK 1953 Birthday Willy "Mink" Deville, Borsay, U.S. blues/rock singer, Hey! Joe 1946 Birthday Jim Varney, born in Lexington, Kentucky, actor, Ernest Goes to Jail, "Hey Vern" 1946 Birthday Eddie Holman, born in Norfolk, Virginia, recording artist, rhythm and blues, gospel, pop, soul genres, known for hit 'Hey There Lonely Girl' 1945 Birthday Linda Scott, singer, Hey Look at Me Now 1944 Birthday Van McCoy, U.S. soul singer and songwriter, Hey Mr. DJ, Hustle 1943 Birthday Julie Bennett, Beverly Hills California, actress, Hey There It's Yogi Bear 1942 Event J. S. Hey discovers radio emissions from Sun 1941 Birthday Major Lance, U.S. boxer, dancer and singer, Hey Little Girl 1940 Birthday Bruce Channel, born in Jacksonville, Bruce McMeans, Texas, singer, rocker, known for hit song, 'Hey! Baby', rock and roll, pop music, recorded with Smash Records, Mercury Records 1940 Birthday Joey Dee, born in Passaic, New Jersey, singer, Hey Let's Twist, 2 Tickets to Paris 1933 Birthday Joseph Pope, U.S. singer, Hey Girl Don't Bother Me 1932 Birthday Dorsey Burnette, Memphis, rocker, Tall Oak Tree, Hey Little One 1932 Birthday Will Hutchins, Atwater, California, actor, Sugarfoot, Hey Landlord 1931 Birthday Willie Mays, baseball centerfielder, "Say Hey Kid", 660 home runs, MVP 1954 1923 Birthday Hank Williams, country singer, Cold, Cold Heart, Hey Good Lookin' 1900 Birthday Allen Jenkins, born in Staten Island, actor, Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit