Welcome to the Mine of Useless Information on Saturday 24 June 2017
"Audiences are the same all over the world, and if you entertain them, they'll respond."
Liza Minnelli ...more quotes
An effective way to sharpen a sewing machine needle is to stitch through a piece of sandpaper. ...more trivia
- Shawn King, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers (1972)
- Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg, Joyful Entry (1322)
- Jose Simon, WLAF defensive tackle, Barcelona Dragons (1972)
- Pete Hamill, Brooklyn, New York, journalist, New York Post (1935)
- Arthur Brown, England, rocker (Fire) [or May 24] (1944)
- Sissieretta Joyner Jones, "Black Patti", U.S. singer, dies at about 64 (1933)
- Thomas McKean, U.S. attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 83 (1817)
- Frank Lynes, composer, dies at 55 (1913)
- Lou Bandy, Dutch revue-artist (Life Ain't Bad), commits suicide at 69 (1959)
- Peter Burmannus Secundus, [P Burman], Dutch classicist, dies at 64 (1778)
- "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" closes at Imperial New York City after 229 perf (1954)
- Hail injures 26 in Topeka Kansas (1897)
- King Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent (1914)
- Allies begin 10-day bombing on Hamburg (1943)
- Henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves (1540)
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UK: Erasure - Abba-Esque (ep)
US: Mariah Carey - I'll Be There
Australia: Kris Kross - Jump
UK: Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale
US: The Young Rascals - Groovin'
Australia: Petula Clark - This Is My Song shared with Harry Secombe - This Is My Song ...more number one singles
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