The Story of the Birth of Broadcasting in Sudbury
This Week in Music Chart History (March 30)
From Billboard Top 100!Number One Songs this Week in History March 30 - April 5 1992 - Save the Best for Last, Vanessa Williams 1990 - Black Velvet, Alannah Myles 1988 - Man in the Mirror, Michael Jackson 1987 - Lean on Me, Club Nouveau 1984 - Footloose, Kenny Loggins 1978 - Night Fever, Bee Gees 1977 - Rich Girl, Daryl Hall and John Oates 1975 - Lady Marmalade, Labelle 1965 - Stop! In the Name of Love, The Supremes 1962 - Don't Break the Heart That Loves You, Connie Francis
Today's Dose of Humour (April 3)
"The cab driver finally gave the job up. He didn't like people talking behind his back." - The Little Book of Jokes, Robert Frederick Ltd., Montague House, Lambridge Street, Bath, BA16RX
Thinking Cap (April 3)
"Change your thoughts, and you change your world." - Norman Vincent Peale
Today In History (April 3)
1949 Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis debuted on radio in an NBC program that ran until 1952.
Born on this Date (April 3)
1961 - Eddie Murphy (comedian; Saturday Night Live; actor; Beverly Hills Cop series, The Nutty Professor, Doctor Dolittle) 1958 - Alec Baldwin 'Alexander Rae Baldwin III' (actor; Pearl Harbor, The Hunt for Red October, Beetlejuice, Knots Landing; TV host) 1944 - Tony Orlando 'Michael Anthony Orlando Cassavitis' (singer; group Tony Orlando and Dawn, Knock Three Times, Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree, Candida) 1942 - 'Carson' Wayne Newton (singer; Danke Shoen, Red Roses for a Blue Lady) 1934 - Jane Goodall (anthropologist; studied chimpanzees; author; In the Shadow of Man; died October 1, 2025) 1928 - Don Gibson (songwriter; I Can’t Stop Loving You, Sweet Dreams; singer; Oh Lonesome Me, Sea of Heartbreak; died November 17, 2003) 1924 - Marlon Brando (Academy Award-winning actor; On the Waterfront, The Godfather; died July 1, 2004) 1922 - Doris Day 'Doris Mary Ann Von Kappelhoff' (singer; Whatever Will Be, Will Be, Sentimental Journey; actress; Pillow Talk, April in Paris; died May 13, 2019) 1783 - Washington Irving (author; Rip Van Winkle, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow; died November 28, 1859)
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