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December 25th

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1995 Actor/Singer/Comedian Dean Martin dies of acute respitory failure

1642 Scientist Sir Isaac Newton who discoverd gravity when an apple dropped on his head while napping under a a tree
1899 Actor Humphrey Bogart
1907 Bandleader Cab (Cabell) Calloway
1918 Egyptian Leader Anwar el-Sadat, later assasinated by extremists for making peace with Israel
1924 Twilight Zone Creator Rod Serling
1932 Musician Little Richard (Penniman)
1946 Musician Jimmy Buffett
1948 Entertainer Barbara Mandrell
1949 Actress Sissy (Mary) Spacek

1958

The Chipmunk Song - The Chipmunks

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes - The Platters

A Lover's Question - Clyde McPhatter

City Lights - Ray Price

1961

The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens

Run to Him - Bobby Vee

The Twist - Chubby Checker

Walk on By - Leroy Van Dyke

1966

Winchester Cathedral - The New Vaudeville Band

I'm a Believer - The Monkees

Sugar Town - Nancy Sinatra

There Goes My Everything - Jack Greene

1969

Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul and Mary

Someday We'll be Together - Diana Ross & The Supremes

Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head - B.J. Thomas

(I'm So) Afraid of Losing You - Charley Pride

1974

Angie Baby - Helen Reddy

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds - Elton John

You're the First, the Last, My Everything - Barry White

What a Man, My Man Is - Lynn Anderson

1977

How Deep is Your Love - Bee Gees

(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again - L.T.D.

Baby Come Back - Player

Here You Come Again - Dolly Parton

1982

Maneater - Daryl Hall & John Oates

The Girl is Mine - Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney

Dirty Laundry - Don Henley

Wild and Blue - John Anderson

1985

Say You, Say Me - Lionel Richie

Party All the Time - Eddie Murphy

Alive & Kicking - Simple Minds

The Chair - George Strait

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