Legend: BTD – Born Today OTD – On This Day
Date | Artist/Group | Description | Image |
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BTD Nov9,1886 | Ed Wynn | #BTD Nov9,1886 #EdWynn actor RIP. Played the Fairy Godfather in #Cinderfella with #JerryLewis & also played Uncle Albert in @WaltDisneyCo #MaryPoppins | |
BTD Nov9,19?? | Alba Bourdages | #BTD Nov9,19?? #AlbaBourdages (Medaglia) Best known as @espofootball sister in law. Image (L-R) @resporose @tonymags44 #HBday @albabourdages | |
BTD Nov9,1913 | Hedy Lamarr | #BTD Nov9,1913 #HedyLamarr RIP actress played Delilah in "Samson and Delilah" received a patent 'frequency hopping tech' Still used in WiFi today | |
BTD Nov9,1941 | Tom Fogerty | #BTD Nov9,1941 #TomFogerty RIP guitarist #CCR #CreedenceClearwaterRevival 1969 US #2 & UK #1 "Bad Moon Rising", +11 US Top40 singles and 1970 #1 LP "Cosmo's Factory" 1993 posthumously inducted into the @rockhall Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | |
BTD Nov9,1943 | Lee Graziano | #BTD Nov9,1943 #LeeGraziano drums, trumpet, singer #AmericanBreed 1967 US #5 & UK #24 single "Bend Me, Shape Me" | |
BTD Nov9,1944 | Phil May | #BTD Nov9,1944 #PhilMay (Philip Wadey) lead singer, founding member of The #PrettyThings 1964 UK #10 single "Don't Bring Me Down" | |
BTD Nov9,1948 | Alan Gratzer | #BTD Nov9,1948 #AlanGratzer drummer, backing vocals from 1967–1988 #REO Speedwagon (originally R.E.O. Speedwagon) @kcreospeedwagon 1980 US #1 & UK #7 "Keep On Loving You", 1981 US #5 & UK #19 "Take It on the Run", 1984 US #1 & UK #16 "Can't Fight This Feeling", +10 US Top40s | |
BTD Nov9,1948 | Joe Bouchard | #BTD Nov9,1948 #JoeBouchard bassist, guitarist #BlueOysterCult 1976 US #12 & UK #16 single "Don't Fear The Reaper" and 1981 US #40 & US Rock #1 "Burnin' for You" #HBday @JoeRockStar | |
BTD Nov9,1952 | Lou Ferrigno | #BTD Nov9,1952 #LouFerrigno Bodybuilder, actor starred as the Hulk in the TV show "The Incredible Hulk" #HBday @LouFerrigno | |
BTD Nov9,1958 | Frank Maudsley | #BTD Nov9,1958 #FrankMaudsley bass guitarist with A Flock Of Seagulls from 1980–1986 & 2003, 2004. #AFlockOfSeagulls 1982 UK #10 & US #26 single "Wishing, If I Had A Photograph Of You" | |
OTD Nov9,1955 | Four Aces featuring Al Alberts | #OTD Nov9,1955 Beginning last week, Nov2 the US Top40 Singles chart are based on sale, airplay and juke box plays. 1st #1 The #FourAces featuring #AlAlberts is still at #1 on US Top40 Singles chart with "Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing" 2nd week of a 3wk run | |
OTD Nov9,1955 | Everly Brothers | #OTD Nov9,1955 The #EverlyBrothers 1st studio recordings, they work on 4 tracks in a 22min session at Nashville's Old Tulane Hotel studios. | |
OTD Nov9,1957 | Elvis Presley | #OTD Nov9,1957 #ElvisPresley is still at #1 on US Top40 Singles chart with "Jailhouse Rock" @ElvisPresley's 3rd week of a 6wk run at #1 | |
OTD Nov9,1957 | James Garner | #OTD Nov9,1957 on the cover of TV Guide #JamesGarner as Bret Maverick from the TV series "Maverick" from the week of November 9-15. The show ran for 5 seasons from Sep22,1957 to Jul8,1962 on the #ABC network @TVGuide | |
OTD Nov9,1958 | Elvis Presley | #OTD Nov9,1958 #ElvisPresley's song "Hound Dog" becomes the 3rd single to sell 3M copies. #BingCrosby's "White Christmas" & "Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer" by #GeneAutry were the others | |
OTD Nov9,1958 | Tommy Edwards | #OTD Nov9,1958 #TommyEdwards is still at #1 on the US Top40 Singles chart with "It’s All In The Game" for the last week of a 6wk run at #1 | |
OTD Nov9,1961 | Brian Epstein | #OTD Nov9,1961 #BrianEpstein curious about the #Beatles went to see them play for the first time at a #CavernClub lunchtime show. Brian had seen their name several times in Mersey Beat magazine & on posters in Liverpool @cavernliverpool | |
OTD Nov9,1963 | Jimmy Gilmer | #OTD Nov9,1963 #JimmyGilmer and the #Fireballs are still at #1 on US Top40 Singles chart with "Sugar Shack" for the last week of a 5wk run at #1 | |
OTD Nov9,1963 | Beatles | #OTD Nov9,1963 The #Beatles play at the Birmingham Hippodrome arriving in a police van wearing police helmets to outwit the crowd | |
OTD Nov9,1964 | Beach Boys | #OTD Nov9,1964 The #BeachBoys Christmas Album is released. @BrianWilsonLive produced & arranged the rock songs for The @TheBeachBoys LP | |
OTD Nov9,1966 | John Lennon, Yoko Ono | #OTD Nov9,1966 #JohnLennon met #YokoOno for the 1st time at @yokoono art exhibition 'Unfinished Paintings and Objects' at the Indica Gallery | |
OTD Nov9,1967 | Rolling Stone | #OTD Nov9,1967 The first issue of The #RollingStone magazine is published in #SanFrancisco #JohnLennon was on the cover @RollingStone | |
OTD Nov9,1968 | Led Zeppelin | #OTD Nov9,1968 #LedZeppelin 1st London show at The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm @ledzeppelin | |
OTD Nov9,1968 | Beatles | #OTD Nov9,1968 The #Beatles are still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Hey Jude" for the 7th week of a 9wk run at #1; their 16th US #1 | |
OTD Nov9,1973 | Grateful Dead | #OTD Nov9,1973 The #GratefulDead play the first of three nights at the Winterland Arena, #SanFrancisco, California @GratefulDead | |
OTD Nov9,1974 | Bachman Turner Overdrive, BTO | #OTD Nov9,1974 #BachmanTurnerOverdrive is at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" #BTO's only US #1 | |
OTD Nov9,1974 | Carole King | #OTD Nov9,1974 #CaroleKing peaks at #2 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with “Jazzman” Saxophone solos by #TomScott | |
OTD Nov9,1980 | Blondie | #OTD Nov9,1980 #Blondie is at #1 for their 5th UK #1 single with "The Tide Is High" @BlondieOfficial's 3rd #1 of this year 1980 with singles Atomic, Call Me & The Tide Is High. "The Tide Is High" will become a US #1 on Jan31,1981 | |
OTD Nov9,1985 | Jan Hammer | #OTD Nov9,1985 #JanHammer is at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with the "Miami Vice Theme" | |
OTD Nov9,2014 | Michael Esposito II | #OTD Nov9,2014 #MichaelEspositoII in a great shot. @EspositoII standing next to the waterfall at Ragged Falls! #Muskoka #Waterfall |