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| Lily Tomlin laughs her way to yet another birthday – her 70th
In 1997, actor Jerry Lewis raised $50,475,055 - a record - through his telethon to support Muscular Dystrophy Association research and services |
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| Bollywood release: Three - Love, Lies, Betrayal
Vivek Oberoi celebrates his birthday |
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| In 1956, Johnny Cash hit the record charts with I Walk the Line. The debut hit song climbed to #17 on the pop music charts. |
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| Elton John sang a rewritten version of Candle in the Wind at Princess Diana's 1997 funeral at Westminster Abbey |
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| The cool daddy of Malayalam cinema, Mammootty, turns a year older
In 1996, Rappers Tupac Shakur and Marion ‘Suge’ Knight were shot after leaving a Mike Tyson-Bruce Seldon fight at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas |
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| Asha Bhosle, the lady with the golden voice, turns 76 today and Sameera Reddy turns 27
Jon Bon Jovi’s Blaze of Glory hit number one on Billboard magazine’s "Hot 100" singles list in 1990 |
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| Hollywood release: 9
Akshay Kumar may be turning 42, but he’s still hell-bent on rocking the BO |
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| Guy Ritchie turns 41 and, yes, he’s doing great without Madonna
Popeye's "I’m Popeye the sailor man... toot! toot!" was heard for the first time on NBC radio in 1935 |
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| Bollywood releases: Aamras, Baabarr, Pankh, Ruslaan, Shaabash! You Can Do It, Vaada Raha... I Promise
Hollywood releases: Sorority Row, Whiteout, Beyond A Reasonable Doubt
Shriya Saran gets one more reason to celebrate post Kandasamy’s success - it’s her birthday |
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| Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson turns 28
In 1983, Arnold Schwarzenegger became a US citizen - 14 years after emigrating from Austria. |
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| The out-spoken Mahesh Bhatt will celebrate the big 60 today |
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| In 1964, Zero Mostel began the first of 3,242 performances of Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway |
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| In 1967, The Box Tops (from Memphis) hit #1 with The Letter and remained on the charts for 13 weeks. They never made it to #1 again |
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| The longest-running newsmagazine on TV, 60 Minutes, began on CBS-TV in 1968 |
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| Bollywood releases: Fast Forward, What's Your Raashee?
Hollywood releases: The Boys Are Back, Fame, Pandorum, Surrogates |
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| The forever-young star of Bollywood, Dev Anand, turns 86
In 1957, the West Side Story opened in New York. The musical ran for 732 performances |
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| Avril Lavigne ‘uncomplicates’ her life for her 25th birthday
In 1986, Lionel Richie’s Dancing on the Ceiling was the #1 US LP |
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| Ranbir Kapoor shares his birthday with the Nightingale of India Lata Mangeshkar and Disney girl Hilary Duff
In 1991, Garth Brooks became the first country artist to debut an album - Ropin’ the Wind - at #1 on both the
"Billboard" chart and country album chart |
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| In 1962, My Fair Lady closed after a run of 6½ years on Broadway |
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| In 1999, German novelist Gunter Grass won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his first novel The Tin Drum |
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