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This Week in Music Chart History (November 2)

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

1990 - Ice Ice Baby, Vanilla Ice
1989 - Listen to Your Heart, Roxette
1985 - Part-Time Lover, Stevie Wonder
1983 - Islands in the Stream, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
1982 - Who Can It Be Now?, Men at Work
1978 - You Needed Me, Anne Murray
1975 - Island Girl, Elton John
1972 - I Can See Clearly Now, Johnny Nash
1969 - Suspicious Minds, Elvis Presley
1966 - Last Train to Clarksville, The Monkees

Thinking Cap (November 8)

"There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Today's Dose of Humour (November 8)

"Doing nothing is very hard to do. You never know when you’re finished."
- Leslie Nielsen

Today In History (November 8)

1993
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 was released. The operating system would be the prelude to Windows 95.

Born on this Date (November 8)

1956 - Alan Graham Frew (Scottish-Canadian singer, songwriter, actor, author, lead singer of Glass Tiger)
1954 - Ricki Lee Jones (singer; Chuck E.'s in Love)
1952 - Alfre Woodard (Emmy Award-winning actress; Hill Street Blues)
1950 - Mary Hart (TV host; Entertainment Tonight)
1949 - Bonnie Raitt (Grammy Award-winning singer; Something to Talk About; actress; Urban Cowboy; musician; guitar; daughter of actor John Raitt)
1947 - Minnie 'Julia' Riperton (singer; Lovin' You; died July 12, 1979)
1938 - Craig Oliver (Former chief political commentator for CTV News, former co-anchor of the weekly public affairs series Question Period, retired from full-time employment in 2020)
1931 - Morley Safer (TV correspondent; died May 19, 2016)
1927 - Patti Page 'Clara Ann Fowler' (singer; Tennessee Waltz, Doggie in the Window; died January 1, 2013)
1924 - John 'Johnny' William Bower (nicknamed "The China Wall"; was a Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender who won four Stanley Cups during his career with the Toronto Maple Leafs; 2017 was named one of the "100 Greatest NHL Players" in history; died December 26, 2017)
1924 - Joe Flynn (actor; The Tim Conway Show, McHale’s Navy, The Bob Newhart Show, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes; died July 19, 1974)
1914 - Norman Lloyd (actor; St. Elsewhere; died May 11, 2021)
1900 - Margaret Mitchell (Pulitzer Prize-winning author; Gone with the Wind; died August 16, 1949)

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