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2003 Gisele MacKenzie, "singer, actress", Your Hit Parade, dies at 76
2003 Barry White, man with velvet voice, ", Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe, ", dies at 58 2001 Imogene Coca, comic, Your Show of Shows, dies at 92 1998 Dr. Mary Calderone, doctor/writer, Talking With Your Child About Sex, dies at 94 1998 Tony Awards, Side Man, Death of a Salesman revival, Annie Get Your Gun revival and You're a Good Man Charlie Brown revival won major awards 1998 Tammy Wynette, singer, Stand by Your Man, dies at 55 1997 George Fenneman, announcer, 'You Bet Your Life', dies at 77 1995 Grady Sutton, actor (Come Blow Your Horn, Flying Blind), dies at 87 1995 Ted Hawkins, U.S. blues singer (Watch Your Step), dies at 58 1994 Dorothy Collins, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 67 1993 Joop Scheltens, TV host/director (Explore Your Place), dies at 69 1992 Georgia Brown, British actress (Lock up your daughters), dies at 58 1992 Andy Russell, drummer/vocalist (Your Hit Parade), dies of stroke at 72 1992 "Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" closes at Music Box New York City 1991 Cassandra Harris, actress (For Your Eyes Only), dies of cancer at 39 1991 "Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" opens at Music Box New York City 1991 Archie N Menzies, playwright/composer (Under Your Hat), dies at 87 1989 Keith Whitley, country singer (Don't Close Your Eyes), dies at 33 1988 "Everything Your Heart Desires" by Daryl Hall and John Oates peaks at #3 1987 Madonna's "Open Your Heart," single goes #1 1985 Johnny Desmond, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies of cancer at 65 1984 "When You Close Your Eyes" by Night Ranger peaks at #14 1984 Billy Williams, singer (Your Show of Shows), dies at 73 1984 "On Your Toes" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 505 performances 1983 Ray Cooney's "Run for your Wives," premieres in London 1983 "On Your Toes" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 505 performances 1982 "Your Arms are Too Short to Box" closes at Alvin New York City after 69 performances 1982 "Your Arms are Too Short..." opens at Alvin New York City for 69 performances 1982 Leann Rimes, country singer, Blue, Holiday in Your Heart 1981 "For Your Eyes Only" premieres in U.S. 1981 William Saroyan, U.S. stagewriter (Time of your life), dies at 72 1980 "Your Arm's Too Short to Box" closes at Ambassador New York City after 149 performances 1980 "Your Arm's Too Short to Box..." opens at Ambassador New York City for 149 performances 1979 Alex Bradford, actor/composer (Your Arms too Short...), dies at 51 1978 "Your Arm's Too Short..." closes at Lyceum New York City after 429 performances 1977 Norman Paris, orchestra leader (For Your Pleasure), dies at 41 1977 "Dance and Shake Your Tambourine" by Universal Robot Band peaks at #93 1977 "I'm Your Boogie Man" by Kansas City and Sunshine Band peaks at #1 1977 Charles Sanford, orchestra leader (Your Show of Shows), dies at 71 1977 "Up Your Nose" by Gabriel Kaplan peaks at #91 1976 "Your Arm's Too Short..." opens at Lyceum New York City for 429 performances 1973 15th Grammy Awards: 1st Time Ever I Saw Your Face, America 1970 Barry Wood, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61 1970 Arthur Shields, actor (Your Show Time), dies at 73 1969 Chris Robinson, Atlanta, rocker, Black Crowes-Shake Your Money Maker 1969 Jackie DeShannon gets Gold Record for "Put Little Love in Your Heart" 1969 Rich Robinson, rocker, Black Crowes-Shake Your Money Maker 1968 "National Turn in Your Draft Card Day" features draft card burning 1968 Celine Dion, born in Quebec, Canada, singer, I'm Your Woman 1968 Hester and Appolinar's musical "Your Own Thing," premieres in New York City 1967 Jeff Cease, born in Nashville, guitarist, Black Crowes-Shake Your Money Maker 1966 Emma Dunn, actress (You Can't Fool Your Wife), dies at 91 1966 All U.S. cigarette packs have to carry "Caution Cigarette smoking may be hazardous to your health" 1965 Gaston Glass, actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65 1965 Nick Thorpe, rocker, Curiosity Killed the Cat-Keep Your Distance 1964 Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand," 1st #1 hit, stays #1 for 7 weeks 1964 Migi, Miguel Drummond, rock, Curiosity Killed Cat-Keep Your Distance 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 John Lennon utters his infamous "Rattle your jewelry" line 1963 Beatles record "I Want to Hold Your Hand" 1963 Bill J Kramer and Dakotas record Lennon and McCartney "I Call Your Name" 1963 George Michael [Panos], British rock vocalist, Wham-I Want Your Sex 1963 1st Rolling Stones TV appearance (Thank Your Lucky Stars) and release 1st single, "Come on" 1963 Julian Brookhouse, rocker, Curiosity Killed Cat-Keep Your Distance 1961 Betty Elder, actress (Annie Get Your Gun), dies 1960 Gerard Joling, Dutch singer, Love is in Your Eyes 1959 Lorrie Morgan, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Out of Your Shoes 1959 Johnson and Bart's musical "Lock up your daughters," premieres in London 1959 "Kookie, Kookie Lend Me Your Comb" by Byrnes and Connie Stevens hits #4 1958 Matt Reid, rock keyboardist, Berlin-Takes Your Breathe Away 1957 Carswell Adams, sportscaster (Your Sports Special), dies 1957 Vince Gill, born in Norman, Oklahoma, country singer, When I Call Your Name 1955 Keith Whitley, Sandy Hook, Kentucky, country singer, Don't Close Your Eyes 1955 Eddie Jobson, rock violinist, Zappa, UK, Roxy Music-For Your Pleasure 1954 "On Your Toes" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 64 performances 1954 "On Your Toes" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 64 performances 1954 Tula, Barry Kenneth Cossey, England, transsexual, For Your Eyes Only 1954 "Your Show Of Shows," last airs on NBC-TV 1954 Elvis Presley pays $4 to a Memphis studio and records his 1st two songs, "Casual Love" and "I'll Never Stand in Your Way" 1953 Alfred Molina, London, actor, Enchanted April, Prick up your Ears 1952 "Paint Your Wagon" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 289 performances 1952 Ernie Isley, U.S. vocalist and guitarist, It's Your Thing, Heat is On 1951 "Paint Your Wagon" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 289 performances 1950 David Bellamy, born in Darby, Florida, singer, Bellamy Bros-Let Your Love Flow, 1950 "Your Hit Parade" premieres on NBC (later CBS) TV 1950 Ronnie Dyson, U.S., singer, Hair, All over your face 1950 Robbie McIntosh, drummer, Avg White Band-Show your Hand 1950 "Your Show of Shows" with Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca premieres on NBC Writers include Mel Brooks, Neil Simon and Woody Allen 1950 Julie Walters, England, actress, Educating Rita, Prick Up Your Ears 1950 Peter Gabriel, born in Surrey, England, rock vocalist, Genesis, In Your Eyes 1949 Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59 1949 Sheralee, 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Lauderdale, Florida, vocalist, Your Hit Parade 1949 "Annie Get Your Gun" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 1147 performances 1948 Gerard Depardieu, France, actor, Get Out Your Handkerchiefs, Danton 1947 "You Bet Your Life," with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio 1947 Mosibudi Mangena, South African black leader, On Your Own 1946 "Annie Get Your Gun" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 1147 performances 1946 Musical "Annie Get Your Gun," starring Ethel Merman premieres in New York City 1946 Howard Bellamy, Darby, Florida, vocalist, Bellamy Bros-Let Your Love Flow 1945 Rod Argent, rocker, She's Not There-Zombies, Hold Your Head Up-Argent 1944 Luther T Ingram, U.S. singer and songwriter, I'll Be Your Shelter 1944 George McCrae, U.S. singer, Lead Me On, Rock Your Baby 1944 James Purify, U.S. singer, I'm Your Puppet 1943 Jim McCarty, born in Liverpool, rock drummer, Yardbirds-For Your Love 1943 Barry Evans, actor, Dr. Upton-Dr. in the House, Mind Your Language 1943 Paul Samwell-Smith, rocker, Yardbirds-For Your Love 1943 Rick Samwell-Smith, rocker, Yardbirds-For Your Love 1943 Keith Reif, born in England, rocker, Yardbirds-For Your Love, Renaissance 1943 Singer Frank Sinatra debuts on radio's "Your Hit Parade" 1942 Rob de Nijs, Dutch singer, Put a candle in your window 1942 Mick Fleetwood, born in London, rock drummer, Fleetwood Mac-Go Your Own Way 1942 Tammy Wynette, Redbay Alabama, country singer, Stand by your Man 1942 Bill Conti, born in Providence, Rhode Island, composer, For Your Eyes Only, Rocky IV 1941 Paul Anka, born in Ottawa, Ontario, singer, Put Your Head on My Shoulder 1941 Stephen Frears, born in England, dir, Prick Up Your Ears, Dangerous Liaisons 1940 O. 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McClinton, Burnett, country singer, Keep your arms around me 1939 William Saroyan's "Time of Your Life," premieres in New York City 1939 Robert Lee Dickey, U.S. singer, I'm your puppet 1939 Roberta Flack, North Carolina, vocalist, If Ever I Saw Your Face 1938 Jean Seberg, Marshaltown Iowa, actress, Breathless, Paint Your Wagon 1938 Allen Toussaint, Naomi Neville, pianist/songwriter, Ride Your Pony 1936 Ruby Johnson, U.S. singer, I'll Run Your Hurt Away 1936 Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical "On Your Toes," premieres in New York City 1936 Robert Lee Smith, U.S. singer, Tams, You Lied to Your Daddy 1935 Jill Corey, Avonmore, Pennsylvania, singer, Your Hit Parade 1935 "Your Hit Parade" begins broadcasting (becomes #1 quickly) 1935 "Your Hit Parade," debuts on radio 1935 "Your Hit Parade" made its debut on radio 1934 Johnny Carter, U.S. singer, Give your baby a standing ovation 1934 Horace Kay, U.S. singer, Tams-You Lied to Your Daddy 1933 John Bradshaw, born in Houston, Texas, educator, speaker, author, popularized dysfunctional family, wrote 'Homecoming: Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child' 1933 Maxwell Anderson's "Both your Houses," premieres in New York City 1933 Joe Orton, England, actor/dramatist, Prick Up Your Ears 1932 Michel Legrand, composer, Summer of '42, Windmills of Your Mind 1930 Ben Gazzara, New York City, actor, Run for Your Life, QB VII 1930 June Valli, born in Bronx, New York, singer, Your Hit Parade 1929 Russell Arms, born in Berkeley, California, vocalist, Your Hit Parade 1928 Judy Johnson, born in Norfolk, Virginia, singer, Your Show of Shows 1927 Gisele MacKenzie, Winnipeg Manitoba, singer and actress, Your Hit Parade 1926 Dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer, Your Hit Parade 1926 Louise L. Hay, born in Los Angeles, California, motivational author, professional speaker, self-help and motivational writer, 'You Can Heal Your Life', 1984, on the New York Times Bestseller list, sold 35 million copies in 30 languages, made into movie of the same title, founder, Hay House Publishing 1926 Alan Copeland, born in Los Angeles, California, orchestra leader/singer, Your Hit Parade 1925 Bill Hayes, born in Harvey, Illinois, actor, Your Show of Shows, Days of our Life 1924 Lee Marvin, born in New York City, actor, Paint Your Wagon, Cat Ballou 1922 Sid Caesar, Yonkers, New York, comedian, Your Show of Shows 1920 Johnny Desmond, born in Detroit, Michigan, singer, Your Hit Parade 1919 George Fenneman, born in in Peking, China, TV announcer, 'You Bet Your Life' 1919 Jack Russell, born in Saratoga Springs, New York, singer, Your Show of Shows 1917 Rosemary Woods, Nixon's secretary, keep her away from your tapes 1917 Glenn Reeves, Massillon, Ohio, actor, Defending Your Life 1914 Irving Berlin's musical "Watch your Step," premieres in New York City 1914 Lord Kitchner says "Your country needs you," poster spreads over UK 1914 Hank Snow, Nova Scotia, Canada, country singer, I Went to Your Wedding 1914 Snooky Lanson, born in Memphis, Tennessee, singer, Your Hit Parade, 5 Star Jubilee 1913 Ralph Edwards, born in Merino, Colorado, TV host, This is Your Life 1913 Ralph Edwards, born in Merino, Colorado, TV host, This is Your Life 1912 Woodie Guthrie, folk singer, This Land Is Your Land 1912 Del Sharbutt, Cleburne, Texas, TV announcer, Your Hit Parade 1911 Eddie Mayehoff, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Hour Glass, How to Murder Your Wife 1911 Benay Venuta, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Annie Get Your Gun, Call Me Mister 1909 Billy Williams, Waco, Texas, singer, Your Show of Shows 1909 Barry Wood, New Haven, Connecticut, vocalist, Your Hit Parade 1908 Imogene Coca, Philadelphia, comedienne, Your Show of Shows, Grindl 1908 Raymond Harry Warnow Scott, born in Brooklyn, New York, orchestra leader, Your Hit Parade 1908 William Saroyan, U.S., novelist/playwright, Time of Your Life 1906 Harry Sosnik, born in Chicago, orchestra leader, Jack Carter Show, Your Hit Parade 1903 Muriel Kirkland, Yonkers, New York, actress, Fast Workers, Hold Your Man 1901 Rudy Vallee, Vt, singer, Vagabond Dreams, My Time Is Your Time 1890 Groucho Marx, born in New York City, comedian, Marx Bros, 'You Bet Your Life' 1890 Frank Morgan, Francis P Wupperman, New York City, actor, Annie Get Your Gun 1887 Emma Lazarus, U.S. poet ("Give us your tired and poor"), dies in New York at 38 1887 Muriel Aked, Bingley England actress, Happiest Days of Your Life 1874 Mary Carr, born in Philadelphia, actress, Forbidden Trail, Pack Up Your Troubles 1873 Otto Harbach, songwriter, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 1583 Orlando Gibbons, English composer, O Clap Your Hands, baptized |
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