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2002 Billy Wilder, director, Some Like it Hot, dies at 95

1995 Pamela Anderson Lee, rush to hospital with flu like symptoms

1992 "Smells Like Nirvana," by Weird Al Yankovic hits #35

1991 Yankee Stadium fans sing "Like a Virgin" to Jose Canseco

1990 Fabia Drake, actress (Nice Girl Like Me), dies at 86

1989 Weird Al Yankovic records "She Drives Like Crazy"

1989 Madonna's "Like a Prayer" premieres on worldwide Pepsi commercial

1985 Paul McCartney releases "Spies Like Us"

1985 John Lodge, actor (Sensation, In Like Flint)/(gov-R-CT), dies at 82

1985 Madonna's "Like a Virgin," album goes #1 for 3 weeks

1984 Madonna's "Like a Virgin," single goes #1 for 6 weeks

1983 Pat O'Brien, actor (Some like it hot), dies of heart attack at 83

1982 "I Know What Boys Like," by The Waitresses hits #62

1981 Kuda Bux, Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), dies at 75

1980 John Lennon releases "(Just Like) Starting Over" in UK

1979 Brenda Spencer kills 2, inspires Boomtown Rats "I Don't Like Mondays"

1977 Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69

1976 Chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies

1975 Jacki Ray, actor (In Like Flint), dies at 58

1975 Ray Morgan, announcer, I'd Like to See

1974 "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" by Aretha Franklin peaks at #47

1973 Robby Kiger, born in Encino, California, actor, Josh Fox-Crazy Like a Fox

1967 Kenneth Charlie Griffith Benjamin, cricketer, WI like his namesake

1965 Bjork, Iceland, singer, Like Someone in Love

1965 Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone"

1965 Bob Dylan records "Like a Rolling Stone"

1964 Ed Jongsma, Dutch pop bassist, Sleeze Beez-Look Like Hell

1962 Nick Rhodes, [Bates], keyboardist, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf

1962 Colin Vearncombe, rocker, Black-Wonderful Like

1961 Robbie Nevil, rocker, A Place Like This

1961 Andy Taylor, England, rock guitarist, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf

1960 Roger Taylor, rock drummer, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf

1960 Nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Aust author (Town like Alice), dies at 60

1959 Morrissey, British rock vocalist, Everyday is Like Sunday

1959 "Some Like it Hot" with Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon premieres

1959 Susanna Hoffs, actress/rocker, Bangles-Walk Like an Egyptian

1958 Simon Le Bon, rock vocalist, Duran, Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf

1958 Madonna, [Ciccone], Bay City, Michigan, singer and actress, Like a Virgin

1958 Klaus Meine, rocker, Scorpions-No One Like You

1957 Jenny Burton, New York City, rocker, Nobody Loves Me Like You Do

1954 Eva Mattes, Tegernsee Germany, actress, Celeste, Man Like Eva

1954 Joel Coen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actor/dir, Spies Like Us, Barton Fink

1954 Michael Steele, rocker, Bangles-Eternal Flame, Walk Like an Egyptian

1954 Richard Finch, rock bassist, KC and Sunshine-That's the Way I Like It

1951 Al Greenwood, keyboardist, Foreigner-Feels Like the First Time

1950 Natalie Cole, born in Los Angeles, California, vocalist, Pink Cadillac, Miss You Like Crazy

1949 Paul Rodgers, Engl, rocker, Bad Company-Feel Like Makin Love, Firm

1948 Valerie Simpson, Bronx, singer, Ashford's partner, Like a Rock

1948 Leo Sayers, rocker, You Make Me Feel Like Dancing

1947 Jonathan Kaplan, Paris, France, director, Heart Like a Wheel

1946 Sally Field, born in Pasadena, California, we really like her, Gidget, Flying Nun

1946 Bonnie Bedelia, [Culkin], New York City, actress, Die Hard, Heart Like a Wheel

1945 Henry Ainley, actor (As You Like It), dies at 66

1942 Barbara Ferris, born in London, England, actress, Nice Girl Like Me

1940 Arthur Alexander, U.S. singer and songwriter, Lonely Just Like Me

1937 Nancy Wilson, Chillicothe Ohio, jazz vocalist, Feel Like Making Love

1932 Gerard van den Berg, Dutch TV host, Like Father, Like Son

1930 Sorrell Booke, Buffalo, New York, actor, Bye Bye Braverman, Black Like Me

1926 Marilyn Monroe, [Norma Jean Mortenson], Louisiana, actress, Some Like It Hot

1925 Tony Curtis, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Some Like It Hot

1920 Jack Warden, Newark, New Jersey, actor, NYPD, Crazy Like a Fox, Norby

1920 John Howard Griffin, U.S., photographer/author, Black Like Me

1918 Jack McCoy, born in Akron, Ohio, TV host, Live Like a Millionaire

1915 Anna van Beers, [Graeve], actress, A Woman like Eve

1908 Sophie Stewart, born in Scotland, actress, As You Like It, Under the Red Robe

1906 Billy Wilder, Vienna, director, Some Like It Hot, Apartment, Stalag 17

1899 Nevil Shute [Norway], London, novelist, On the Beach, Town Like Alice

1895 George Raft, born in New York City, actor, Each Dawn I Die, Scarface, Some Like It Hot

1879 Henry Ainley, Leeds England, actor, As You Like It

1773 British Parliament passes Tea Act (Boston won't like this)



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