2014 Event The original lyrics to 'Like a Rolling Stone', handwritten by Bob Dylan on hotel stationery, sells for $2 million at auction 2013 Event Scientific studies reveal that dolphins have unique names for one another, much like humans do 2012 Event U.S. researchers report that preventable infections are the leading cause of the world's child mortality rate, where out of 7.6 million children who died before the age of 5 in 21010, 60% died of infections like pneumonia 2010 Event The U.K. will increase aid to poor nations, including a 40% increase in Afghanistan, while reducing aid to 'powerhouses' like Russia, China and other eastern European countries 2002 Death Billy Wilder, director, Some Like it Hot, dies at 95 1992 Event "Smells Like Nirvana," by Weird Al Yankovic hits #35 1991 Event Yankee Stadium fans sing "Like a Virgin" to Jose Canseco 1990 Death Fabia Drake, actress (Nice Girl Like Me), dies at 86 1989 Event Weird Al Yankovic records "She Drives Like Crazy" 1989 Event Madonna's "Like a Prayer" premieres on worldwide Pepsi commercial 1985 Event Paul McCartney releases "Spies Like Us" 1985 Death John Lodge, actor (Sensation, In Like Flint)/(gov-R-CT), dies at 82 1985 Event Madonna's "Like a Virgin," album goes #1 for 3 weeks 1984 Event Madonna's "Like a Virgin," single goes #1 for 6 weeks 1983 Death Pat O'Brien, actor (Some like it hot), dies of heart attack at 83 1982 Event "I Know What Boys Like," by The Waitresses hits #62 1981 Death Kuda Bux, Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), dies at 75 1981 Birthday Jonny Lang, born in Fargo, North Dakota, born Jon Gordon Langseth, Jr., singer, songwriter, guitarist, rock, gospel, blues musician, plays Benedict guitars, Fender Telecaster Thinline, voice sounds like veteran blues singer, toured with Sting, performed for President Bill Clinton 1980 Event John Lennon releases "(Just Like) Starting Over" in the United Kingdom 1979 Event Brenda Spencer kills 2, inspires Boomtown Rats "I Don't Like Mondays" 1978 Birthday Nelly Furtado, born in Victoria, Canada, singer, songwriter, Grammy-Award winning song, 'I'm Like a Bird', sold over 20 million albums worldwide 1977 Death Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 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 1975 Death Jacki Ray, actor (In Like Flint), dies at 58 1975 Birthday Ray Morgan, announcer, I'd Like to See 1974 Event "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" by Aretha Franklin peaks at #47 1973 Birthday Robby Kiger, born in Encino, California, actor, Josh Fox-Crazy Like a Fox 1967 Birthday Tim McGraw, born in Delhi, Louisiana, singer, actor, sold over 40 million albums and singles, famous songs include, 'I Like It, I Love It', married to singer, Faith Hill 1967 Birthday Kenneth Charlie Griffith Benjamin, cricketer, WI like his namesake 1965 Birthday Bjork, Iceland, singer, Like Someone in Love 1965 Event Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone" 1965 Event Bob Dylan records "Like a Rolling Stone" 1964 Birthday Ed Jongsma, Dutch pop bassist, Sleeze Beez-Look Like Hell 1962 Birthday Nick Rhodes, Bates, keyboardist, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1962 Birthday Colin Vearncombe, rocker, Black-Wonderful Like 1962 Birthday Richard Roxburgh, born in Albury, Australia, actor, films include, 'Van Helsing', 'Like Minds', 'Hawke', 'Sanctum' 1961 Birthday Robbie Nevil, rocker, A Place Like This 1961 Birthday Toby Keith, born in Clinton, Oklahoma, country singer, hit singles include, 'Should've Been a Cowboy', 'How Do You Like Me Now?', toured with the USO 1961 Birthday Andy Taylor, England, rock guitarist, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1960 Birthday Roger Taylor, rock drummer, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1960 Death Nevil Shute [Norway], Eng/Australia author (Town like Alice), dies at 60 1959 Birthday Morrissey, British rock vocalist, Everyday is Like Sunday 1959 Event "Some Like it Hot" with Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon premieres 1959 Birthday Susanna Hoffs, actress/rocker, Bangles-Walk Like an Egyptian 1958 Birthday Simon Le Bon, rock vocalist, Duran, Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1958 Birthday Madonna, Ciccone, Bay City, Michigan, singer and actress, Like a Virgin 1958 Birthday Klaus Meine, rocker, Scorpions-No One Like You 1957 Birthday Jenny Burton, New York City, rocker, Nobody Loves Me Like You Do 1954 Birthday Eva Mattes, Tegernsee Germany, actress, Celeste, Man Like Eva 1954 Birthday Joel Coen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actor/dir, Spies Like Us, Barton Fink 1954 Birthday Michael Steele, rocker, Bangles-Eternal Flame, Walk Like an Egyptian 1954 Birthday Richard Finch, rock bassist, KC and Sunshine-That's the Way I Like It 1953 Birthday Alexander O'Neal, born in Natchez, Mississippi, singer, rhythm and blues genre, successful songs include 'Saturday Love', Never Knew Love Like This' and 'Fake' 1951 Birthday Al Greenwood, keyboardist, Foreigner-Feels Like the First Time 1950 Birthday Natalie Cole, born in Los Angeles, California, vocalist, 'Pink Cadillac', 'Miss You Like Crazy' 1949 Birthday Paul Rodgers, Engl, rocker, Bad Company-Feel Like Makin Love, Firm 1948 Birthday Valerie Simpson, Bronx, singer, Ashford's partner, Like a Rock 1948 Birthday Leo Sayers, rocker, You Make Me Feel Like Dancing 1947 Birthday Jonathan Kaplan, Paris, France, director, Heart Like a Wheel 1946 Birthday Sally Field, born in Pasadena, California, we really like her, Gidget, Flying Nun 1946 Birthday Bonnie Bedelia, Culkin, New York City, actress, Die Hard, Heart Like a Wheel 1945 Death Henry Ainley, actor (As You Like It), dies at 66 1942 Birthday Barbara Ferris, born in London, England, actress, Nice Girl Like Me 1942 Birthday 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 1940 Birthday Arthur Alexander, U.S. singer and songwriter, Lonely Just Like Me 1937 Birthday Nancy Wilson, Chillicothe Ohio, jazz vocalist, Feel Like Making Love 1935 Birthday Peter Bichsel, born in Lucerne, Switzerland, writer, journalist, wrote 'And Really Frau Blum Would Very Much Like to Meet the Milkman', member of the Gruppe Olten, a club of Swiss writers 1932 Birthday Gerard van den Berg, Dutch TV host, Like Father, Like Son 1930 Birthday Sorrell Booke, Buffalo, New York, actor, Bye Bye Braverman, Black Like Me 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 1928 Birthday Mitch Leigh, born in Brooklyn, New York, Irwin Michnick, graduated from Yale, composer, musical theater composer, theatrical producer, known for show Man Of La Mancha, composed jingle 'Nobody Doesn't Like Sara Lee' 1926 Birthday Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jean Mortenson, Louisiana, actress, Some Like It Hot 1925 Birthday Tony Curtis, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Some Like It Hot 1920 Birthday Jack Warden, Newark, New Jersey, actor, NYPD, Crazy Like a Fox, Norby 1920 Birthday John Howard Griffin, U.S., photographer/author, Black Like Me 1918 Birthday Jack McCoy, born in Akron, Ohio, TV host, Live Like a Millionaire 1915 Birthday Anna van Beers, Graeve, actress, A Woman like Eve 1908 Birthday Sophie Stewart, born in Scotland, actress, As You Like It, Under the Red Robe 1906 Birthday Billy Wilder, Vienna, director, Some Like It Hot, Apartment, Stalag 17 1899 Birthday Nevil Shute [Norway], London, novelist, On the Beach, Town Like Alice 1895 Birthday George Raft, born in New York City, actor, Each Dawn I Die, Scarface, Some Like It Hot 1879 Birthday Henry Ainley, Leeds England, actor, As You Like It 1773 Event British Parliament passes Tea Act (Boston won't like this)
