Legend: BTD – Born Today OTD – On This Day
| Date | Artist/Group | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTD Jul10,1931 | Nick Adams | #BTD Jul10,1931 #NickAdams RIP actor, many Hollywood films manly in the 1950& 1960s; 1959 starring as Johnny Yuma in the #ABC TV Series The #Rebel |  |
| BTD Jul10,1936 | Fred Gwynne | #BTD Jul10,1936 #FredGwynne RIP actor 1960s sitcoms "Car 54, Where Are You?" as Patrolman Francis Muldoon and Herman Munster on "The #Munsters" & movie roles such as "My Cousin Vinny" as Judge Chamberlain Haller |  |
| BTD Jul10,1939 | Mavis Staples | #BTD Jul10,1939 #MavisStaples singer The #StapleSingers 1972 US & US R&B #1, UK #20 "I'll Take You There" & 1975 US & US R&B #1 "Let's Do It Again", +6 US and 16 R&B Top40 singles; 1999 Inducted into the @rockhall of Fame. #HBday @mavisstaples |  |
| BTD Jul10,1941 | Ian Whitcomb | #BTD Jul10,1941 #IanWhitcomb RIP singer, songwriter, record producer, writer, broadcaster, actor 1965 US #8 single "You Turn Me On (Turn On Song)" |  |
| BTD Jul10,1941 | Robert Pine | #BTD Jul10,1941 #RobertPine (Granville Whitelaw Pine) a character actor, best known for playing Sgt. Joseph Getraer on the TV series #CHiPs from 1977–1983 |  |
| BTD Jul10,1942 | Ronnie James Dio | #BTD Jul10,1942 #RonnieJamesDio #Dio (Ronald James Padavona) singer RIP fronted and/or founded numerous groups including Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio, and Heaven & Hell |  |
| BTD Jul10,1943 | Jerry Miller | #BTD Jul10,1943 #JerryMiller songwriter, guitarist, founding member of the 1960s #SanFrancisco band #MobyGrape 1967 album "Moby Grape" |  |
| BTD Jul10,1944 | John Dymond | #BTD Jul10,1944 #JohnDymond (Beaky) guitarist for the band Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich 1968 UK #1 "Legend Of Xanadu", +13 UK Top40 singles |  |
| BTD Jul10,1945 | Ron Glass | #BTD Jul10,1945 #RonGlass RIP actor best known for his role as the witty Det. Ron Harris in the TV series #BarneyMiller 1975–82 |  |
| BTD Jul10,1947 | Arlo Guthrie | #BTD Jul10,1947 #ArloGuthrie singer, songwriter 1967 LP "Alice's Restaurant", 1972 US #18 "The City Of New Orleans" He is the son of #WoodyGuthrie #HBday @folkslinger |  |
| BTD Jul10,1949 | Dave Smalley | #BTD Jul10,1949 #DaveSmalley bass guitarist The #Raspberries 1972 US #5 "Go All the Way" and #16 "I Wanna Be with You", 1974 US #18 "Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)" |  |
| BTD Jul10,1950 | Greg Kihn | #BTD Jul10,1950 #GregKihn singer, songwriter The Greg Kihn Band 1981 US #15 "The Breakup Song" and 1983 US #2 "Jeopardy" #HBday @gregkihn |  |
| BTD Jul10,1954 | Neil Tennant | #BTD Jul10,1954 #NeilTennant singer, songwriter, co-founder of the synthpop duo #PetShopBoys @petshopboys 1986 UK & US #1 "West End Girls", 1987 UK #1 & US #9 "It's a Sin", 1987 UK #1 & US #4 "Always on My Mind", 1988 UK #1 "Heart", +38 UK, 3 US and 9 US Dance Top40 singles |  |
| OTD Jul10,1900 | Victor Recording Company | #OTD Jul10,1900 Victor Recording Company copyrights its trademark of a dog looking into the horn of a gramophone |  |
| OTD Jul10,1936 | Billie Holiday | #OTD Jul10,1936 Jazz singer #BillieHoliday records ""Billie Blues"" Composed the song just before being recorded. Personnel: #BunnyBerigan trumpet; #ArtieShaw clarinet; #JoeBushkin piano; #DickMcDonough guitar; #ArthurPeterson bass; #CozyCole drums #BunnyBerigan trumpet; #ArtieShaw clarinet; #JoeBushkin piano; #DickMcDonough guitar; #ArthurPeterson bass; #CozyCole drums |  |
| OTD Jul10,1950 | Your Hit Parade | #OTD Jul10,1950 "Your Hit Parade" premieres on the @nbc TV network (later moved to the @CBS TV network) Sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes |  |
| OTD Jul10,195 | Everly Brothers | #OTD Jul10,1958 The #EverlyBrothers record "Devoted To You" in Nashville; the single will reach #1 in #Canada and #10 in the US. Written by #FeliceBryant lyrics and #BoudleauxBryant music |  |
| OTD Jul10,1960 | Connie Francis | #OTD Jul10,1960 #ConnieFrancis is still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool" @1ConnieFrancis last week of a 2wk run at #1 |  |
| OTD Jul10,1964 | Beatles | #OTD Jul10,1964 #Beatles return to Liverpool for the northern premiere of "A Hard Day's Night" 200k Liverpudlians line the streets to wave |  |
| OTD Jul10,1964 | Beatles | #OTD Jul10,1964 The UK release of The #Beatles LP "A Hard Day's Night" on @parlophone records The #Beatles third album. Side one containing songs from the soundtrack to their film "A Hard Day's Night" |  |
| OTD Jul10,1965 | Beatles | #OTD Jul10,1965 The #Beatles album 'Beatles VI' goes to #1 in the US and stays there for six weeks. | |
| OTD Jul10,1965 | Four Tops | #OTD Jul10,1965 The #FourTops spend their 6th wk at #1 on the R&B Singles chart with “I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” |  |
| OTD Jul10,1965 | Rolling Stones | #OTD Jul10,1965 The #RollingStones start a 4wk run at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" In the UK the @RollingStones single only plays on the pirate radio station because the main radio broadcasters consider the song too sexual |  |
| OTD Jul10,1967 | Bobbie Gentry | #OTD Jul10,1967 #BobbieGentry releases the single “Ode to Billie Joe" the song will enter the @billboard Hot100 singles chart at #71 on Aug5. By Aug26 the song will be #1 for 4wks |  |
| OTD Jul10,1967 | Monkees | #OTD Jul10,1967 The #Monkees release the single “Pleasant Valley Sunday” The song will peak at #3 for 2wks on Aug19; @TheMickyDolenz1 on lead vocals. B-side single "Words" @TheMonkee |  |
| OTD Jul10,1968 | Nice | #OTD Jul10,1968 The #Nice are banned from appearing at the @RoyalAlbertHall after burning a US flag on stage. |  |
| OTD Jul10,1971 | Carole King | #OTD Jul10,1971 #CaroleKing is still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "It's Too Late / I Feel The Earth Move" @Carole_King's 4th week of a 5wk run at #1 |  |
| OTD Jul10,1972 | Harry Nilsson | #OTD Jul10,1972 The US release of #HarryNilsson's album "Son of Schmilsson" The LP features #GeorgeHarrison on a track under the name of #GeorgeHarrysong & #RingoStarr on 5 tracks as #RichieSnare & #PeterFrampton guitarist |  |
| OTD Jul10,1977 | Hot Chocolate | #OTD Jul10,1977 #HotChocolate is still at #1 on the UK Singles Chart with "So You Win Again" for the last week of a 3wk run at #1 |  |
| OTD Jul10,1982 | Human League | #OTD Jul10,1982 The #HumanLeague is still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Don't You Want Me" @humanleagueHQ for the 2nd week of a 3wk run at #1 |  |
| OTD Jul10,1989 | Mel Blanc | #OTD Jul10,1989 #MelBlanc dies at the age of 81. Called "The Man of 1000 Voices" worked for @warnerbrosent #LooneyTunes #HannaBarbera. Voices of of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, Yosemite Sam, Foghorn Leghorn & many other characters |  |
| OTD Jul10,1989 | Monkees | #OTD Jul10,1989 The #Monkees receive a star on the #Hollywood Walk of Fame @TheMickyDolenz1 #MichaelNesmith #DavyJones #PeterTork #TorkTweet @TheMonkees |  |
| OTD Jul10,1989 | Monkees | #OTD Jul10,1989 The #Monkees receive a star on the #Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6675 Hollywood Boulevard |  |