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This Week in Music Chart History (February 2)

From Billboard Top 100!
Number One Songs this Week in History
February 2 - 8

1985 - I Want to Know What Love Is, Foreigner
1984 - Karma Chameleon, Culture Club
1978 - Stayin' Alive, Bee Gees
1977 - Car Wash, Rose Royce
1975 - Laughter in the Rain, Neil Sedaka
1970 - I Want You Back, The Jackson 5
1969 - Crimson and Clover, Tommy James and the Shondells
1968 - Green Tambourine, The Lemon Pipers
1964 - I Want to Hold Your Hand, The Beatles
1961 - Will You Love Me Tomorrow, The Shirelles

Today's Dose of Humour (February 8)

"A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, 'At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.'"
- Claude Pepper

Thinking Cap (February 8)

"Only eyes washed by tears can see clearly."
- Louis L. Mann

Today In History (February 8)

1952
Elizabeth was formally proclaimed Queen of England following the death of her father, King George VI on February 6th. Elizabeth was crowned June 2, 1953.

Born on this Date (February 8)

1968 - Gary Coleman (actor; Diff'rent Strokes, Webster; died May 28, 2010)
1955 - John Grisham (author; The Firm, The Pelican Brief, The Client, The Rainmaker; attorney; legislator)
1948 - 'England' Dan Seals (singer; group England Dan and John Ford Coley; I'd Really Love to See You Tonight; solo; Everything that Glitters, Bop; died March 25, 2009)
1942 - Robert Klein (comedian; TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes)
1940 - Ted Koppel (journalist; anchor; Nightline)
1932 - John Williams (Academy Award-winning composer; film scores; Schindler's List, Star Wars, Fiddler on the Roof; Jurassic Park, Home Alone series, JFK, Superman series, Jaws series, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Towering Inferno, Earthquake, The Poseidon Adventure; conductor; Boston Pops)
1931 - James Dean (actor; Giant, East of Eden, Rebel Without A Cause; killed in car crash September 30, 1955)
1925 - Jack Lemmon 'John Uhler Lemmon III' (Academy Award-winning actor; The Apartment, The Odd Couple, The China Syndrome, Airport ’77; died June 27, 2001)
1922 - Audrey Meadows (Emmy Award-winning actress; The Jackie Gleason Show, The Honeymooners; sister of actress Jayne Meadows; died February 3, 1996)
1921 - Lana 'Julia Jean' Turner (actress; Ziegfeld Girl, The Postman Always Rings Twice; died June 29, 1995)

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