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This Week in Music Chart History (May 18)

From Billboard Top 100!
Number One Songs this Week in History
May 18 - 24

1999 - Livin' la Vida Loca, Ricky Martin
1989 - I'll Be There for You, Bon Jovi
1986 - Greatest Love of All, Whitney Houston
1985 - Don't You (Forget About Me), Simple Minds
1984 - Hello, Lionel Richie
1981 - Bette Davis Eyes, Kim Carnes
1976 - Boogie Fever, The Sylvers
1973 - You Are the Sunshine of My Life, Stevie Wonder
1968 - Tighten Up, Archie Bell & the Drells
1963 - If You Wanna Be Happy, Jimmy Soul

Today's Dose of Humour (May 23)

"There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory."
- Josh Billings

Thinking Cap (May 23)

"When befriended, remember it, when you befriend, forget it."
- Benjamin Franklin

Today In History (May 23)

1922
A radio debate broadcast was first heard on WJH in Washington, DC. There were two debaters discussing the pros and cons of Daylight Saving Time. The audience played the part of the judge.

Born on this Date (May 23)

1958 - Drew Carey (comedian, actor, producer, writer; The Drew Carey Show, Whose Line Is It Anyway?; TV game show host; The Price Is Right)
1954 - Marvelous Marvin Hagler (International Boxing Hall of Famer; died March 13, 2021)
1945 - Lauren Chapin (actress; Father Knows Best; died February 24, 2026)
1931 - Barbara Barrie 'Berman' (actress; Barney Miller, Backstairs at the Whitehouse, Private Benjamin)
1928 - Nigel Davenport (actor; A Man for All Seasons, Chariots of Fire, Nighthawks; died October 25, 2013)
1928 - Jeannie Carson 'Jean Shufflebottom' (comedienne; Red Buttons Show; actress; Hey, Jeannie! Little Women, Search for Tomorrow; died August 1, 2022)
1920 - Helen O’Connell (singer; Green Eyes, Amapola, Tangerine; married to bandleader, Frank DeVol; died September 9, 1993)
1919 - Betty Garrett (actress; All in the Family, LaVerne & Shirley, Take Me Out to the Ball Game; died February 12, 2011)
1912 - John Payne (actor; Miracle on 34th Street, Springtime in the Rockies, Tin Pan Alley, To the Shores of Tripoli; died December 6, 1989)
1910 - Artie Shaw 'Arthur Arschawsky' (musician; clarinet; bandleader; died December 30, 2004)
1883 - Douglas Fairbanks 'Douglas Elton Ulman' (actor; The Americano, He Comes Up Smiling, The Mollycoddle, The Mark of Zorro, The Three Musketeers, Robin Hood; formed United Artists with D.W. Griffith & Charlie Chaplin; died December 12, 1939)

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