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1998 Rodney Harvey, actor, model, featured in Life Magazine spread with Madonna, appeared in Fox series, 'The Outsiders', guest on television show 'Twin Peaks', appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho', died at age 30, of a heroin overdose

1997 Anatoli Boukreev, born in Russia, Anatolij Nikolaevich Bukreev, climber, mountaineer, made seven, 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, died in avalanche on Annapurna, chronicled in books 'Into Thin Air', 'The Climb', dies at 39

1994 John Boylan, U.S. actor (Twin Peaks, Sleepless in Seattle), dies at 82

1994 "Meet The Flintstones" by The BC 52's peaks to #33

1992 "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred peaks at #1

1992 Actress Joan Chen (Twin Peaks) marries Dr. Peter Hui

1991 "Good Time" by Ziggy Marley and Melody Makers peaks at #85

1991 "Love Of A Lifetime" by Firehouse peaks at #5

1991 "Shiny Happy People" by REM peaks to #10

1991 "Twin Peaks" airs on ABC-TV

1991 "This Is Ponderous" by 2nu peaks at #46

1990 "Love and Affection" by Nelson peaks at #1 on pop singles chart

1990 "Twin Peaks" with Peggy Lipton premieres on ABC-TV

1988 "Everything Your Heart Desires" by Daryl Hall and John Oates peaks at #3

1988 "Rooty Toot Toot" by John Cougar Mellencamp peaks at #61

1988 "We All Sleep Alone" by Cher peaks at #14

1987 "Ronnies Rap" by Ron and DC Crew peaks at #93

1986 "Living on Video" by Trans-X peaks at #61

1986 "Vienna Calling" by Falco peaks at #18

1985 "Don't Lose My Number" by Phil Collins peaks at #4

1985 "Every Step Of The Way" by John Waite peaks at #25

1985 "Freedom" by Wham! peaks at #3

1985 "Janet" by Commodores peaks at #87

1985 "Smuggler's Blues" by Glenn Frey peaks at #12

1984 "(What) In Name Of Love" by Naked Eyes peaks at #39

1984 "Cruel Summer" by Bananarama peaks at #9

1984 "Drive" by Cars peaks at #3

1984 "Layin' It On Line" by Jefferson Starship peaks at #66

1984 "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince and Revolution peaks at #1

1984 "Pretty Mess" by Vanity peaks at #75

1984 "Torture" by Jacksons peaks at #17

1984 "When You Close Your Eyes" by Night Ranger peaks at #14

1983 "Always Something There To Remind Me" by Naked Eyes peaks at #8

1983 "Cool Places" by Sparks and Jane Wiedlin peaks at #49

1983 "Faithfully" by Journey peaks at #12

1983 "My Love" by Lionel Richie peaks at #5

1983 "Theme From Doctor Detroit" by Devo peaks at #59

1983 "When I'm With You" by Sheriff peaks at #61

1980 "Love Stinks" by J Geils Band peaks at #38

1979 "Ain't That A Shame" by Cheap Trick peaks at #35

1979 "Bad Case Of Loving You" by Robert Palmer peaks at #14

1979 "Boom Boom (Out Go Lights)" by Pat Travers peaks at #56

1979 "Born To Be Alive" by Patrick Hernandez peaks at #16

1979 "Cruel To Be Kind" by Nick Lowe peaks at #12

1979 "Different Worlds" by Maureen McGovern peaks at #18

1979 "Driver's Seat" by Sniff 'n' the Tears peaks at #15

1979 "Girls Talk" by Dave Edmunds peaks at #65

1979 "Lonesome Loser" by Little River Band peaks at #6

1979 "Message In A Bottle" by Police peaks at #1 in UK

1979 "What Cha Gonna Do With My Lovin'" by Stephanie Mills peaks at #22

1979 "Logical Song" by Supertramp peaks at #6

1979 "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" by Rod Stewart peaks at #1

1979 "YMCA" by Village People peaks at #2 on pop singles chart

1978 "Cheeseburger In Paradise" by Jimmy Buffett peaks at #32

1977 "Dance and Shake Your Tambourine" by Universal Robot Band peaks at #93

1977 "I'm Your Boogie Man" by Kansas City and Sunshine Band peaks at #1

1977 "CB Savage" by Rod Hart peaks at #67

1977 "Dis-Gorilla (part 1)" by Rick Dees peaks at #56

1977 "In The Mood" by Henhouse 5 Plus Too (Ray Stevens) peaks at #40

1977 "Turn Loose On My Leg" by Jim Stafford peaks at #98

1977 "Up Your Nose" by Gabriel Kaplan peaks at #91

1976 Larry Groce's "Junk Food Junkie" peaks at #9

1975 "Hoppy, Gene and Me" by Roy Rogers peaks at #65

1974 "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" by Aretha Franklin peaks at #47

1974 "I'm A Ramblin' Man" by Waylon Jennings peaks at #75

1974 "Live It Up Part 1" by Isley Brothers peaks at #52

1974 "Papa Don't Take No Mess Part 1" by James Brown peaks at #31

1974 "Rock Me Gently" by Andy Kim peaks at #1

1974 "Surfin' USA" by Beach Boys reenters chart and peaks at #36

1974 "Daddy What If" by Bobby Bare peaks at #41

1974 "The Americans (A Canadian's Opinion)" by Gordon Sinclair peaks at #24

1974 "Joker" by Steve Miller Band peaks at #1

1973 "Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne" by Looking Glass peaks at #33

1973 "We're An American Band" by Grand Funk peaks at #1

1973 Dr. Hook's "Cover of "Rolling Stone"" enters Top 40 and peaks at #6

1972 'Troglodyte' by Jimmy Castor Bunch peaks at #6

1972 "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool" by Little Jimmy Osmond peaks at #38

1972 "Another Puff" by Jerry Reed peaks at #65

1970 Madchen Amick, Reno NV, actress, Shelly Johnson-Twin Peaks

1970 Lara Flynn Boyle, born in Davenport, Iowa, actress, Donna Hayward-Twin Peaks

1969 "Gitarzan" by Ray Stevens peaks at #8

1969 "Hooked on a Feeling" by BJ Thomas peaks at #5

1968 "Hey Jude" by Beatles peaks at #1

1968 "Tip-Toe Thru' The Tulips With Me" by Tiny Tim peaks at #17

1968 "Here Come Da Judge" by The Buena Vistas peaks at #88

1967 Rodney Harvey, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, model, featured in Life Magazine spread with Madonna, appeared in Fox series, 'The Outsiders', guest on television show 'Twin Peaks', appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho'

1967 "Somebody To Love" by Jefferson Airplane peaks at #5

1967 Sheryl Lee, born in Boulder, Colorado, actress, Twin Peaks, Love Lies and Murder

1966 Leonids meteor shower peaks (150,000+ per hour)

1966 "(I'm A) Road Runner" by, Jr. Walker and The All-Stars peaks at #20

1966 "I Am A Rock" by Simon and Garfunkel peaks at #3

1966 "Paint It, Black" by The Rolling Stones peaks at #1

1965 Sherilyn Fenn, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, 2 Moon Junction, Twin Peaks

1965 Searchers' "Love Potion #9" peaks at #3

1963 "Little Deuce Coupe" by The Beach Boys peaks at #15

1963 "Martian Hop" by The Ran-Dells peaks at #1

1963 "Nick Teen and Al K Hall" by Rolf Harris peaks at #95

1963 "Sally, Go 'Round The Roses" by Jaynetts peaks at #2

1963 "Surfer Joe" by Surfaris peaks at #62

1963 "Go Away Little Girl" by Steve Lawrence peaks at #1

1962 "Alley Cat" by Bent Fabric and His Piano peaks at #7

1962 "Green Onions" by Booker T and MG's peaks at #3

1962 "You Can't Judge A Book By Cover" by Bo Diddley peaks at #48

1961 "Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)" by Coasters peaks at #23

1961 "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" by Elvis Presley peaks to #1

1960 "Tell Laura I Love Her" by Ricky Valance peaks at #1 in UK

1960 "Alley-Oop" by Dyna-Sores peaks at #59

1959 "Along Came Jones" by Coasters peaks at #9

1959 "Class" by Chubby Checker peaks at #38

1959 Coasters's "Charlie Brown" peaks at #2

1958 "Summertime Blues" by Eddie Cochran peaks at #8

1958 "No Chemise, Please" by Gerry Grenahan peaks at #24

1958 Royal Teens' "Short Shorts" enters Top 40 chart and peaks at #3

1958 Anatoli Boukreev, born in Russia, Anatolij Nikolaevich Bukreev, climber, mountaineer, made seven, 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, died in avalanche on Annapurna, chronicled in books 'Into Thin Air', 'The Climb'

1957 "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra peaks at #2

1956 "I Love Mickey" by Mickey Mantle and Teresa Brewer peaks at #87

1956 "Transfusion" by Nervous Norvous peaks at #8

1951 "John and Marsha" by Stan Freberg peaks at #21

1948 "William Tell Overture" by Spike Jones peaks at #6

1947 Peggy Lipton, Lawrence, New York, actress, Julie-Mod Squad, Twin Peaks

1946 Michael Ontkean, Vancouver BC, actor, Rookies, Slap Shot, Twin Peaks

1943 "Shiek Of Arahy" Spike Jones and City Slickers peaks at #19

1934 Russ Tamblyn, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Win Place or Steal, Twin Peaks

1932 Piper Laurie, Rosetta Jacobs, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, Twin Peaks

1918 Twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service


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