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This Week in Music Chart History (May 11)

From Billboard Top 100!
Number One Songs this Week in History
May 11 - 17

1982 - Chariots of Fire, Vangelis
1979 - Reunited, Peaches & Herb
1978 - If I Can't Have You, Yvonne Elliman
1975 - He Don't Love You (Like I Love You), Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974 - The Loco-Motion, Grand Funk
1970 - American Woman / No Sugar Tonight, The Guess Who
1967 - The Happening, The Supremes
1966 - Monday, Monday, The Mamas & the Papas
1864 - Hello, Dolly!, Louis Armstrong
1959 - The Happy Organ, Dave "Baby" Cortez

Today's Dose of Humour (May 12)

"If you read a lot of books, you’re considered well-read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you’re not considered well-viewed."
- Lily Tomlin

Thinking Cap (May 12)

"He who has learned to disagree without being disagreeable has discovered the most valuable secret of a diplomat."
- Unknown

Today In History (May 12)

1978
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it would alternate men's and women's names in the naming of hurricanes.

Born on this Date (May 12)

1981 - Rami Malek (Emmy Award & Academy Award winning actor; Night at the Museum film series)
1973 - MacKenzie Astin (actor; The Facts of Life)
1969 - Kim Fields (actress; The Facts of Life)
1950 - Bruce Boxleitner (actor; Scarecrow and Mrs. King, The Babe)
1948 - Lindsay Crouse (actress; The Juror, All the President's Men)
1948 - Steve Winwood (singer)
1937 - Susan Hampshire (Emmy Award-winning actress; The Forsythe Saga, The Story of David, Cry Terror, David Copperfield)
1928 - Burt Bacharach (Was an American Oscar-winning composer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music, composed hundreds of pop songs, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David; died February 8, 2023)
1925 - Yogi 'Lawrence Peter' Berra (Baseball Hall of Famer; catcher; died September 22, 2015)
1921 - Farley McGill Mowat (was a Canadian writer and environmentalist; died May 6, 2014)
1907 - Katharine Hepburn (Academy Award-winning Actress; Morning Glory, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, On Golden Pond; died June 29, 2003)
1820 - Florence Nightingale (health activist, nurse; promoted the nursing profession, founded Nightingale Training School for Nurses; author; died August 13, 1910)

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