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This Week in Music Chart History (May 4)

From Billboard Top 100!
Number One Songs this Week in History
May 4 - 10

1991 - Baby Baby, Amy Grant
1987 - (I Just) Died in Your Arms, Cutting Crew
1986 - Addicted to Love, Robert Palmer
1983 - Beat It, Michael Jackson
1982 - Chariots of Fire, Vangelis
1981 - Morning Train (Nine to Five), Sheena Easton
1977 - Hotel California, Eagles
1976 - Welcome Back, John Sebastian
1965 - Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter, Herman's Hermits
1962 - Soldier Boy, The Shirelles

Today's Dose of Humour (May 8)

"Be decisive. Right or wrong, make a decision. The road of life is paved with flat squirrels who couldn’t make a decision."
- Unknown

Thinking Cap (May 8)

"Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get."
- Unknown

Today In History (May 8)

1945
Celebrations were held throughout the free world acknowledging V-E Day. Victory in Europe was accomplished when the Allied Forces brought about the unconditional surrender of Germany. Officially, the surrender occurred on May 7, 1945.

Born on this Date (May 8)

1975 - Enrique Iglesias (songwriter, singer; Bailamos, Be With You, Hero; son of singer Julio Iglesias)
1964 - Melissa Gilbert (actress; Little House on the Prairie, The Miracle Worker)
1960 - Patrick McKenna (Canadian comedian, actor, best known for playing Harold Green on The Red Green Show)
1954 - David Keith (actor; The Great Santini, Take This Job & Shove It, An Officer and a Gentleman; director; The Curse, The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck)
1941 - James Mitchum (actor; In Harm's Way, Code Name; Zebra, Hollywood Cop, Marked for Murder, Ride the Wild Surf; died September 20, 2025)
1940 - Peter Benchley (author; Jaws, The Deep, The Island; died February 11, 2006)
1940 - Ricky 'Eric Hilliard' Nelson (actor; The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet; singer; I’m Walkin’, Be-Bop Baby, Poor Little Fool, Lonesome Town, Never Be Anyone Else But You, Travelin’ Man, Garden Party; Rock and Roll Hall of Famer; died in plane crash December 31, 1985)
1940 - Toni Tennille (singer; group Captain & Tenille; Do That To Me One More Time, Love Will Keep Us Together, Muskrat Love)
1926 - Don Rickles (comedian, actor; Kelly’s Heroes, CPO Sharkey, Beach Blanket Bingo, The Don Rickles Show; died April 6, 2017)
1884 - Harry S Truman (33rd U.S. President; died December 26, 1972)
1848 - Oscar Hammerstein (playwright, producer; died August 1, 1919)

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