Guess what happened on the day you were born...

March 17th, 1986...

Today is Monday !​
ber-one song in the charts today
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In the USA:
"Sara" by Starship

In the UK:
"Chain Reaction" by Diana Ross

TIME Magazine cover this week​
TIME Magazine: Drugs at Work
(TIME Cover: March the 17th, 1986)
 
on feb 3rd 1981.

In the USA:
"The Tide Is High"
by Blondie

In the UK:
"Imagine"
by John Lennon



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Average price of a dozen eggs in 1981 (USA)​
$0.90

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1981
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Roger W. Sperry
1913-1994
for his discoveries concerning the functional specialization of the cerebral hemispheres
USA
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - Pasadena, CA, USA​
 
July 3,1986

#1 Songs:
In the USA:
"On My Own" by Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald
In the UK:
"Edge Of Heaven" by Wham!

TIME Magazine: William Rehnquist

Famous people born on the 3rd of July:
1423 - King Louis XI of France (d. 1483)
1442 - Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)
1883 - Franz Kafka, Czech writer (d. 1924)
1935 - Harrison Schmitt, astronaut
1957 - Laura Branigan, American singer (d. 2004)
1960 - Vince Clarke, British songwriter (Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and Erasure)
1962 - Tom Cruise, American actor


Nobel Peace Prize in 1986:
Elie Wiesel
1928-
USA
Chairman of The President's Commission on the Holocaust

The Average Price of a dozen eggs in 1986: $0.87
Rolling Stone Cover: Van Halen / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 477, July 3, 1986

Platoon
directed by Oliver Stone
with Tom Berenger (Sgt. Barnes) and Tom Berenger (Sgt. Barnes)

Designed in 1986


The Pat Conley II
by Philippe Starck



Rolling Stone Magazine cover


Van Halen / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 477, July 3, 1986

Oscar for Best Picture: Platoon
 
June 28th, 1978...

Today is Wednesday !




Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:
"Shadow Dancing" by Andy Gibb

In the UK:
"You're The One That I Want" by John Travolta & Olivia Newton John
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TIME Magazine: Women in Sports


Famous people born on the 28th of June:

1243 - Emperor Go-***akusa of Japan (d. 1304)
1476 - Pope Paul IV (d. 1559)
1491 - King Henry VIII of England (d. 1547)
1577 - Peter Paul Rubens, Belgian painter (d. 1640)
1712 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher (d. 1778)
1926 - Mel Brooks, American filmmaker
1945 - David Knights, bass guitarist (Procul Harum)
1971 - Fabien Barthez, French footballer
 
Didn't go to the site, but I know one thing that happened on the day I was born, that FBI warning thing before movies was passed Sept. 8, 1977, the day I was born. Always funny to see that.
 
September 20th 1980
Number-one song in the charts today
In the USA:
"Upside Down" by Diana Ross

In the UK:
"Feels Like I'm In Love" by Kelly Marie

TIME Magazine cover this week
The U.S. Voter: Wary, Worried, Waiting

Famous people born on the 20th of September:
1853 - Chulalongkorn, Rama V, King of Thailand (d. 1910)
1873 - Sidney Olcott, Canadian film director (d. 1949)
1925 - Ananda Mahidol, King of Thailand (d. 1946)
1934 - Sophia Loren, Italian actress
1941 - Dale Chihuly, American glass artist
1975 - Asia Argento, Italian actress

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980


Paul Berg
1926-

....for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA

USA
Stanford University - Stanford, CA, USA
 

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