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1998 Buddy the Wonder Dog, dog (Air Bud), dies of cancer at 9

1993 Final episode of 6 year run of ABC's "Wonder Years" in Netherlands

1989 Otis Redding, Dion, Rolling Stones, Temptations and Stevie Wonder

1988 40th Emmy Awards: 30something, Wonder Years and Richard Kiley

1988 Stevie Wonder announces he will run for mayor of Detroit in 1992

1984 Actress Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman) marries Robert Altman

1982 Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder release "Ebony and Ivory" in the U.K.

1981 Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder record "Ebony and Ivory"

1978 5th American Music Award: Stevie Wonder, Fleetwood Mac and C Twitty

1976 Wonder Woman debuts on ABC

1975 Stevie Wonder signs $13M contract with Motown

1974 Tiffany Brissette, actress, Vicki-Small Wonder

1973 Stevie Wonder involved in car crash, goes into a 4 day coma

1973 Stevie Wonder releases "You are the Sunshine of my Love"

1971 Stevie Wonder releases "Where I'm Coming From"

1970 Louis Zimmer, Flem clock maker (Jubelklok, Wonder Clock), dies at 82

1969 Stevie Wonder releases "My Cherie Amore"

1967 Olivia d'Abo, born in London, England, actress, Wonder Years, Single Guy

1966 Wayne Wonder, born in Buff Bay, Jamaica, Von Wayne Charles, singer, songwriter, raggae, known for hit song 'No Letting Go'

1963 "Little" Stevie Wonder (13) releases "Fingertips"

1957 Daniel Stern, Stamford, Connecticut, actor, City Slickers, Wonder Years

1955 Rosanne Cash, born in Memphis, Tennessee, country singer, Seven Year Ache, I Wonder

1951 Lynda Carter, born in Phoenix, Arizona, Miss USA, 1973, actress, Wonder Woman

1950 Stevie Wonder, singer and songwriter, You are the Sunshine of My Love

1950 Eugene Bowen, composer, Wonder's Edge

1949 "Small Wonder" closes at Coronet Theater New York City after 134 performances

1948 "Small Wonder" opens at Coronet Theater New York City for 134 performances

1947 Jack Arnold, character on Wonder Years

1942 Barbara Lynn, born in Beaumont, Texas, American guitarist, singer, rhythm and blues, toured with soul music greats like Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, recorded the song Oh Baby (We've Got A Good Thing Goin') with The Rolling Stones

1939 Glen Hardin, born in Wellington, Texas, musician, piano, member of the Shindogs, recorded, arranged Elvis Pressley hits 'The Wonder of You', 'Let It Be Me'

1935 Lyle Waggoner, Kansas City Kansas, actor, Carol Burnette Show, Wonder Woman

1927 Dick Noel, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV host, It's a Small Wonder

1926 Vera-Ellen, Westmeyr Rohe, Cincinnati, actress/dancer, Wonder Man

1888 Louis Zimmer, Flemish clock maker, Jubelklok/Wonder Clock

1875 Albert William Ketelbey, Aston England, composer, Wonder Worker

1812 Waltz introduced into English ballrooms. Most observers consider it disgusting and immoral. No wonder it caught on!


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