1995 Death Nancy LaMott, singer, cabaret genre, album 'Ask Me Again' ranked 12th in Billboard Magazine's Top Jazz Albums chart, performed twice for President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, dies at 43 1990 Event "Love and Affection" by Nelson peaks at #1 on pop singles chart 1986 Event "Chicken Song" by Spitting Image hit #1 on the U.K. pop chart 1986 Event "Rock Me Amadeus," by Falco hit #1 on U.K. pop chart 1983 Event "Down Under" by Men At Work hit #1 on U.K. pop chart 1982 Event "Centerfold" by J Geils Band hit #1 on pop chart 1979 Event "YMCA" by Village People peaks at #2 on pop singles chart 1976 Death Chris Kenner, rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, recording artist, 1961 hit I Like It Like That was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, song Land of a Thousand Dances was recorded by Patti Smith, and others, dies 1974 Event "Surfin' USA" by Beach Boys reenters chart and peaks at #36 1974 Event "Streak" by Ray Stevens hit #1 on U.K. pop chart 1971 Event "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on United Kingdom pop chart 1970 Event "Jingle Jangle" hits #10 on the pop singles chart by Archies 1967 Event "Wild Thing" hits #20 on the pop singles chart by Senator Bobby 1966 Event Neal Diamond's 1st chart song (Cherry Cherry) 1966 Event Louie Louie by The Kingsmen reentered the chart and hits #97 1964 Event Beatles 1st appear on Billboard Chart (I Want to Hold Your Hand-#35) 1963 Event Merle Haggard 1st appearance on country chart with "Sing a Sad Song" 1963 Event Beatles "She Loves You" returns to #1 on U.K. record chart 1960 Birthday Bono, born in Dublin, Ireland, born Paul David Hewson, Irish musician, activist, lead vocalist for rock band U2, 54th most successful songwriter in U.K. singles chart history, activism includes Product Red and the ONE campaign 1958 Event Royal Teens' "Short Shorts" enters Top 40 chart and peaks at #3 1956 Birthday Jaki Graham, born in Birmingham, England, singer, 1994 hit 'Ain't Nobody', number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart 1955 Event Johnny Cash made his 1st chart appearance with "Cry Cry Cry" 1955 Event "Rock Around Clock" hits #1 on Top 100 chart 1955 Event Bill Haley and Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" tops billboards chart 1951 Birthday Nancy LaMott, born in New York City, New York, singer, cabaret genre, album 'Ask Me Again' ranked 12th in Billboard Magazine's Top Jazz Albums chart, performed twice for President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton 1945 Event Billboard publishes its 1st album chart (King Cole Trio is #1) 1943 Birthday Chris Montez, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker, singer, guitarist, rhythm and blues, Latino rock, recording Let's Dance with Monogram Records was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the U.S. 1942 Birthday Kris Jensen, born in New Haven, Connecticut, musician, singer, guitarist, recorded with Kapp Records, Leader Records, Hickory Records, recorded chart topping hit 'Torture' 1940 Event Billboard publishes its 1st singles record chart (#1 is "I'll Never Smile Again" by Tommy Dorsey) 1939 Event Beer Barrel Polka hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Will Glahe 1939 Event Billboard Magazine introduces hillbilly (country) music chart 1937 Birthday Jimmy Bowen, born in Santa Rita, New Mexico, record producer, pop music performer, famous for 'I'm Stickin' With You', produced chart hits for Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. 1929 Birthday Chris Kenner, born in Kenner, near New Orleans, Louisiana, rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, recording artist, 1961 hit I Like It Like That was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, song Land of a Thousand Dances was recorded by Patti Smith, and others 1927 Event "Ain't She Sweet?" hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Ben Bernie
