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1998 President Clinton says "I want to say one thing to the American people I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky"

1995 Lorraine Macleod, dancer (Girls Just Want to Have Fun), dies at 65

1995 37th Grammy Awards: All I Want to Do, Streets of Philadelphia, Sheryl Crow

1994 Mark "Red" Mitchell, actor (John F. Kennedy, 8 Seconds, Want to Live), dies at 33

1992 Lou Krugman, actor (I Want to Live), dies of cancer at 78

1992 Emmy Huf, Dutch cabaret performer/writer (I Want Warm Meat), dies

1970 Mark Caldero, Oklahoma City, vocalist, Color Me Badd-I Want to Sex You Up

1969 "War is Over! If You Want It, Happy Christmas from John and Yoko" posters begin appearing

1969 1st Jackson Five record to enter top 100 (I Want You Back)

1969 Bryan Abrams, Oklahoma City, singer, Color Me Badd-I Want to Sex You Up

1967 Philip Coolidge, actor (I Want to Live, Tingler), dies at 58

1966 Rolling Stones 1st LP recorded "Got Live if you Want It"

1965 Annabella Lwin, Myant Aye, Rangoon Burma, singer, I Want Candy

1964 "Stop the World, I Want to..." closes at Shubert New York City after 556 perf

1964 Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand," 1st #1 hit, stays #1 for 7 weeks

1964 Beatles 1st U.S. #1, "I Want to Hold your Hand" (Cashbox)

1964 Beatles 1st appear on Billboard Chart (I Want to Hold Your Hand-#35)

1964 Beatles "I Want to Hold Your Hand" is #80 in U.S. (Cashbox)

1963 Beatles release "I Want To Hold Your Hand"/"I Saw Her Standing There"

1963 Beatles release "I Want to Hold Your Hand"

1963 1st million copy record prior to release "I Want to Hold Your Hand"

1963 Beatles record "I Want to Hold Your Hand"

1963 George Michael [Panos], British rock vocalist, Wham-I Want Your Sex

1962 "Stop the World, I Want to Get Off" opens at Shubert New York City for 886 performances

1962 Sheryl Crow, vocalist, All I Want to Do-Grammy 1995

1961 Roy Hay, guitarist, Culture Club-Do You Really Want to Hurt Me

1961 Mark "Red" Mitchell, actor, John F. Kennedy, 8 Sceonds, I Want to Live

1961 Bricusse and Newley's musical "Stop the world I want to ...," premieres

1961 Supremes release "I Want A Guy" and "Never Again"

1960 Mikey Craig, rock bassist, Culture Club-Do You Really Want to Hurt Me

1960 Michael Craig, rock bassist, Culture Club-Do You Want to Hurt Me

1958 Toyah Wilcox, Birmingham, England, rocker, I Want to Be Free

1957 Jon Moss, rock drummerer, Culture Club-Do You Really Want to Hurt Me

1956 Suzy Bogguss, born in Aledo, Illinois, singer, I Want to be a Cowboy's Sweetheart

1956 Phil Fearon, rocker, Galaxy, Kandidate-I Don't Want to Lose You

1955 Randy Jackson, New Orleans, guitarist, Zebra-Tell Me What You Want

1953 Cyndi Lauper, born in Brooklyn, singer, Girls Just Want to Have Fun

1952 Narada, Michael Walden, Michigan, rocker, Don't Want Nobody Else

1951 Frank Sinatra recorded "I'm a Fool to Want You"

1948 Southside Johnny Lyon, New Jersey, rocker, Asbury Jukes-Don't Want Go Home

1947 John C. Maxwell, born in Garden City, Michigan, evangelical Christian, author, pastor, speaker, leadership expert, wrote over 50 books on leadership, sold over 13 million copies including 'Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow'

1945 Bette Midler, Patterson, New Jersey, singer and actress, Do You Want to Dance?

1944 Jackie Lomax, Liverpool, rocker, Is This What You Want

1941 Germans invade Dubno Poland, giving permission to Ukrainians to do whatever they want to 12,000 Jews living there

1941 Barrett Strong, Detroit, vocalist, Money, That's What I Want

1941 FDR's "4 Freedoms" speech (speech, worship, from want and from fear)

1940 Adam Faith, born in England, singer, Poor Me, What Do You Want?

1940 Bobby Freeman, rocker, Do You Want to Dance

1939 David Gates, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, rock vocalist, Bread-Baby I'm A Want You

1937 Emile Ford, born in Saint Lucia, West Indies, rocker, singer, guitarist, produced UK chart-topper 'What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?,' recorded for Pye Records

1937 Chuck Jackson, born in Latta, South Carolina, singer, Any Day Now, I Don't Want to Cry

1932 "We Want Beer!" parade in New York

1931 Leslie Bricuse, English/US composer, Stop the world I want to get off

1929 Lorraine Macleod, dancer, Girls Just Want to Have Fun

1928 Tom Sharpe, English historian/author, Riotous Assembly, Want

1922 M. Alain Resnais, born in Vannes, France, director, Melo, I Want to Go Home

1918 Susan Hayward, born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, actress, I Want to Live, Tulsa

1916 NL votes down a proposal by Giants, Braves, and Cubs to increase club player limit from 21 to 22 (The Reds want to decrease to 20)

1908 Philip Coolidge, Concord, Massachusetts, actor, I Want to Live, Tingler

1885 John H Scholten, theologist (Free Want), dies at 73

1881 Lois Weber, 1st U.S. woman film director, What Do Men Want?

1877 James Montgomery Flagg, illustrator, "I want you" Uncle Sam


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