Today in Music & more (February 28)

Singers / Musicians

1903, Μπαγιαντέρας / Δημήτρης Γκόγκος (ρεμπέτης / Ξεκινά Μια Ψαροπούλα, 1947)

1934, Willie Bobo (Spanish Grease, 1965 / Evil Ways, 1967)

1940, Joe South (Games People Play, 1968 / songwriter of Rose Garden)

1942, Brian Jones (THE ROLLING STONES / guitar)

1943, Donnie Iris / Dominic Ierace (My Girl, 1981)

1943, Barbara Acklin (Am I The Same Girl, 1969)

1946, Syreeta Wright (With You I'm Born Again, 1979)

1957, Cindy Wilson (B 52'S)

1957, Phil Gould (LEVEL 42 / drums)

1957, Ian Stanley (TEARS FOR FEARS / keyboards)

1960, Μανώλης Λιδάκης (τραγουδιστής)

1969, Pat Monahan (TRAIN / see Drops Of Jupiter)

1969, Elisa Fiorillo (Who Found Who, 1987)

1993, Emmelie de Forest (Only Teardrops, winner of Eurovision SC 2013)

Various

1903, Vincente Minnelli (stage & film director)

1931, Dean Smith (basketball, North Carolina coach)

1938, Γιώργος Μιχαλακόπουλος (ηθοποιός)

1940, Mario Andretti (Formula 1)

1942, Dino Zoff (football, Italy)

1944, Sepp Maier (football, Germany)

1945, Bubba Smith (actor, Police Academy)

1945, Mimsy Farmer (actress)

1947, Stephanie Beacham (actress, The Colbys)

1948, Mercedes Ruhl (actress)

1957, John Turturro (actor)

1961, Rae Dawn Chong (actress)

1969, Robert Sean Leonard (actor, Dead Poets Society, House TV Series)

1999, Luka Dončić (basketball, Slovenia)

Died

1916, Henry James (American-British author, The Turn Of The Screw)

1985, David Byron (URIAH HEEP)

1986, Olof Palme (Prime Minister of Sweden)

2003, Ντίνος Δημόπουλος (σκηνοθέτης, σεναριογράφος)

Important Dates

1904, Benfica was founded

1984, Michael Jackson album Thriller wins 8 Grammy Awards

2023, Σιδηροδρομικό δυστύχημα - έγκλημα στα Τέμπη

Today in Music & more (February 27)

Singers / Musicians

1943, Τάσος Μπουγάς 

1944, Michael Viner (founder of THE INCREDIBLE BONGO BAND)

1948, Eddie Gray (TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS / guitar)

1951, Steve Harley (COCKNEY REBEL)

1954, Neal Schon (SANTANA, JOURNEY / guitar)

1955, Garry Christian (THE CHRISTIANS)

1957, Adrian Smith (IRON MAIDEN / guitar)

1959, Johnny Van Zant (VAN-ZANT / She's Out With A Gun, 1985 - You Got To Believe In Love, 1985)

1960, Paul Humphreys (OMD)

1964, Ewen Vernal (DEACON BLUE / bass)

1973, Peter Andre (Mysterious Girl, 1995)

Various

1902, John Steinbeck (American writer)

1932, Elizabeth Taylor (actress)

1950, Franco Moschino (Italian fashion designer)

1951, Στάθης Ψάλτης (ηθοποιός)

1958, Nancy Spungen (see Sid Vicious)

1965, Παναγιώτης Ποικιλίδης (Ελληνορωμαϊκή πάλη)

1975, Ευγενία Μανωλίδου (παρουσιάστρια τηλεοπτικών σκουπιδιών, σύντροφος Μπουμπούκου)

Died

1892, Louis Vuitton (French fashion designer)

1936, Ivan Pavlov (Russian neurologist, Pavlov's dog experiments)

1943, Κωστής Παλαμάς (ποιητής.πεζογράφος)

1954, Στέλλα Χασκίλ / Στέλα Γαέγου-Ιεχασκέλ (ρεμπέτισσα)

Εβίβα Ρεμπέτες - ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΟΣ ΚΑΛΔΑΡΑΣ feat ΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ ΚΥΡΙΑΖΗΣ & ΣΤΕΛΛΑ ΧΑΣΚΙΛ (1947), ΓΙΩΡΓΟΣ ΝΤΑΛΑΡΑΣ (1971)

Στίχοι 

Μπορεί Να Το'χουν Πλανέψει (Ακρογιαλιές Δειλινά) - ΒΑΣΙΛΗΣ ΤΣΙΤΣΑΝΗΣ feat. ΣΤΕΛΛΑ ΧΑΣΚΙΛ (1948)
Στίχοι

Το Καφφεδάκι - ΤΑΚΗΣ ΜΠΙΝΗΣ & ΣΤΕΛΛΑ ΧΑΣΚΙΛ (1950)
Στίχοι

Παρτίδες - ΜΑΝΩΛΗΣ ΧΙΩΤΗΣ & ΜΑΙΡΗ ΛΙΝΤΑ (1961), ΕΜΜΑΝΟΥΗΛ ΧΙΩΤΗΣ feat. ΤΑΚΗΣ ΜΠΙΝΗΣ & ΣΤΕΛΛΑ ΧΑΣΚΙΛ (1951)
Στίχοι

2000, Γιώργος Χειμωνάς (πεζογράφος)

2015, Leonard Nimoy (actor, Mr. Spock in Star Trek)

Important Dates

1900, Bayern München was founded 

Today in Music & more (February 26)

Singers / Musicians

1928, Fats Domino 

1932, Johnny Cash 

1943, Bob Hite (CANNED HEAT)

1943, Paul Cotton (POCO / guitar)

1945, Mitch Ryder (MITCH RYDER & THE DETROIT WHEELS)

1947, Sandie Shaw 

1950, Jonathan Cain (THE BABYS, JOURNEY & BAD ENGLISH / keyboards)

1953, Michael Bolton 

1960, Jaz Coleman (KILLING JOKE)

1960, Andy Schweitzer (JOY / Touch By Touch)

1961, John Foster (BRONSKI BEAT)

1968, Tim Commerford (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE / bass)

1969, Chris Willis (see DAVID GUETTA)

1971, Erykah Badu 

Various

1619, Francesco Morosini (Doge of Venice, the scumbag who bombed the Parthenon in 1687)

1725, Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot (French inventor of the first automobile)

1802, Victor Hugo (French writer)

1906, Νίκος Χατζηκυριάκος - Γκίκας (ζωγράφος & γλύπτης)

1943, Bill Duke (actor, Predator)

1945, Γιάννης Ιωαννίδης (καλαθοσφαίριση)

1959, Rolando Blackman (NBA)

1974, Sébastien Loeb (French professional rally, racing and rallycross driver)

1983, Pepe (football / Brazil, Portugal)

Died

1986, Αμαλία Φλέμινγκ 

2020, Κώστας Βουτσάς (ηθοποιός)

Important Dates

1969, Premiere of the film "Z"

1993, World Trade Center bombing 

1999, Premiere of the film "8mm"

2017, Φρικτό δυστύχημα στην Αθηνών Λαμίας (Οικογένεια Πατμάνογλου)

2020, Πρώτο επιβεβαιωμένο κρούσμα κορωνοϊού στην Ελλάδα

Today in Music & more (February 25)

Singers / Musicians

1932, Faron Young (American country singer)

1938, Ed Cobb (THE FOUR PREPS / songwriter / see: Tainted Love)

1943, George Harrison (BEATLES)

1946, Elkie Brooks (Pearl's A Singer, 1977 / No More The Fool, 1986)

1959, Mike Peters (THE ALARM)

1968, Ευρυδίκη 

1971, Daniel Powter (Bad Day, 2005)

Various

1707, Carlo Goldoni (Italian playwrite, Servant of Two Masters)

1841, Renoir (French painter)

1842, Karl May (German author, Winnetou)

1873, Enrico Caruso (Italian operatic lyric / dramatic tenor)

1913, Gert Fröbe (actor, James Bond: Goldfinger)

1917, Anthony Burgess (writer, A Clockwork Orange)

1940, Χρυσούλα Διαβάτη (ηθοποιός)

1950, Neil Jordan (film director, The Crying Game)

1958, Kurt Rambis (NBA)

1962, Λύσανδρος Γεωργαμλής (ποδόσφαιρο)

Died

1852, Thomas Moore (Irish poet)

1983, Tennessee Williams (American playwrite)

1993, Eddie Constantine (actor / Lemmy Caution, Alphaville)

2019, Mark Hollis (TALK TALK)

Important Dates

1973, Παραγγελιά!

Today in Music & more (February 24)

Singers / Musicians

1932, Michel Legrand 

1934, Γιώτα Λύδια 

1942, Paul Jones (MANFRED MANN)

1944, Nicky Hopkins (English rock pianist)

1947, Rupert Holmes (Escape (The Piña Colada Song), 1979 / Him, 1980)

1947, Lonnie Turner (STEVE MILLER BAND / bass)

1950, George Thorogood (GEROGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS)

1954, Plastic Bertrand / Roger François Jouret (Ça Plane Pour Moi, 1978)

1959, Colin Farley (CUTTING CREW / bass)

Various

1934, Χρήστος Λαμπράκης (ΔΟΛ)

1955, Steve Jobs (Apple)

1955, Alain Prost (Formula 1)

1966, Billy Zane (actor)

Died

1990, Johnnie Ray 

1990, Malcolm Forbes (Forbes magazine)

1993, Bobby Moore (football, England)

2016, George C. Nichopoulos (best known as Elvis Presley's personal physician)

2023, Walter Mirisch (film producer)

Important Dates

2022, Russian Invasion of Ukraine 

Today in Music & more (February 23)

Singers / Musicians

1944, Johnny Winter (guitar)

1946, Rusty Young (POCO / guitar)

1948, Steve Priest (SWEET / bass)

1949, Terry "Tex" Comer (ACE / bass)

1949, Larry Demps (THE DRAMATICS)

1952, Brad Whitford (AEROSMITH, guitar)

1955, Howard Jones 

1958, David Sylvian (JAPAN)

1962, Michael Wilton (QUEENSRYCHE, guitar)

1963, Rob Collins (THE CHARLATANS, keyboards)

1964, John Norum (EUROPE, guitar)

1973, Lars-Olof Johansson (THE CARDIGANS, keyboards)

Various

1915, Paul Tibbets (the pilot of Enola Gay) 

1923, Ιωάννης Γρίβας (πρώην Πρόεδρος του Αρείου Πάγου, υπηρεσιακός Πρωθυπουργός της Ελλάδος το 1989)

1924, Allan MacLeod Cormack (South African physicist / Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (along with Godfrey Hounsfield) for his work on X-ray computed tomography - Αξονικός Τομογράφος)

1940, Peter Fonda (actor)

1965, Helena Suková (tennis, Czech Republic)

1973, Emily Blunt (actress)

1992, Casemiro (football, Brazil)

1992, Κυριάκος Παπαδόπουλος (ποδόσφαιρο)

Died

1969, Μαντουμπάλα (Ινδή ηθοποιός)

1996, Helmut Schön (football, Germany)

2000, Ofra Haza (singer)

2003, Τίτος Βανδής (ηθοποιός)

2018, Eddie Amoo (THE REAL THING)

Important Dates

1966, Η πρώτη τηλεοπτική εκπομπή στην Ελληνική τηλεόραση

Today in Music & more (February 22)

Singers / Musicians

1933, Ernie K-Doe (Mother-In-Law, 1961)

1945, Oliver (Good Morning Starshine, 1969)

1950, Genesis P-Orridge / Neil Andrew Megson (PSYCHIC TV )

1974, James Blunt ("You're Beautiful" and "Goodbye My Lover", 2004)

1979, Tom Higgenson (PLAIN WHITE T'S / see: Hey There Delilah, 2005)

Various

1900, Luis Buñuel (Spanish filmmaker)

1929, James Hong (actor)

1937, Γιώργος Πάντζας (ηθοποιός)

1942, Christine Keeler (Profumo Affair)

1944, Jonathan Demme (filmmaker / The Silence Of The Lambs)

1944, Robert Kardashian (lawyer & businessman)

1949, Niki Lauda (Formula 1)

1950, Julius Erving (NBA)

1959, Kyle MacLachlan (actor, Twin Peaks)

1969, Joaquín Cortés (flamenco dancer)

1969, Brian Laudrup (football, Denmark)

1969, Marc Wilmots (football, Belgium)

1975, Drew Barrymore (actress)

1985, Γιώργος Πρίντεζης (καλαθοσφαίριση)

Died

1512, Amerigo Vespucci (the... Godfather of America)

1973, Κατίνα Παξινού (ηθοποιός)

1976, Florence Ballard (SUPREMES)

1987, Andy Warhol 

2015, Chris Rainbow (ALAN PARSONS PROJECT / The Turn Of A Friendly Card, 1980 -  Days Are Numbers, 1985)

2017, Νίκος Κούνδουρος (ηθοποιός)

2017, Θέμης Μάνεσης (ηθοποιός)

2020, Κική Δημουλά (ποιήτρια)

2022, Mark Lanegan (SCREAMING TREES, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE)

Important Dates

1977, "Hotel California" by the Eagles is released

Today in Music & more (February 21)

Singers / Musicians

1836, Leo Delibes (French composer / Lakmé: The Flower Duet)

1933, Nina Simone 

1943, David Geffen (Geffen Records)

1949, Jerry Harrison (TALKING HEADS / guitar)

1952, Jean-Jacques Burnel (THE STRANGLERS / bass)

1957, Άγγελος Διονυσίου (τραγουδιστής)

1958, Mary Chapin Carpenter 

1960, Steve Wynn (DREAM SYNDICATE)

1963, Ranking Roger (THE BEAT, GENERAL PUBLIC)

1980, Tiziano Ferro (Perdono, 2001)

Various

1903, Anaïs Nin (Cuban writer)

1925, Sam Peckinpah (film director)

1934, Rue McClanahan (actress, Golden Girls)

1946, Alan Rickman (actor)

1958, Kim Coates (actor)

1958, Jack Coleman (actor)

1961, Christopher Atkins (actor, The Blue Lagoon)

1963, William Baldwin (actor, Sliver)

1969, Tony Meola (football, USA)

1979, Jennifer Love Hewitt (actress)

1985, Γιώργος Σαμαράς (ποδόσφαιρο)

Died

1965, Malcolm X (human rights activist)

2014, Σάκης Μπουλάς 

2020, Βαγγέλης Πλοιός (ηθοποιός)

Important Dates

1848, The Communist Manifesto is published

1913, Απελευθέρωση Ιωαννίνων 

1985, Δολοφονία Νίκου Μομφεράτου από τη 17Ν

1990, Milli Vanilli receive Grammy Award for Best New Artist 

Today in Music & more (February 20)

Singers / Musicians

1937, Nancy Wilson (jazz singer)

1941, Buffy Sainte-Marie (singer, songwriter / see: Up Where We Belong, 1982)

1946, Riccardo Cocciante (Se Stiamo Insieme, 1991 / Per Lei, 1995)

1946, J. Geils (J. GEILS BAND)

1950, Walter Becker (STEELY DAN)

1951, Randy California / Randy Craig Wolfe (SPIRIT / guitar, vocals)

1953, Poison Ivy / Kristy Marlana Wallace (THE CRAMPS / guitar)

1960, Kee Marcello (EUROPE / guitar)

1960, Mark Reilly (MATT BIANCO)

1963, Ian Brown (THE STONE ROSES)

1965, Sylvan Richardson (SIMPLY RED / guitar 1985-87)

1967, Kurt Cobain (NIRVANA)

1967, Κώστας Μακεδόνας 

1985, Julia Volkova (t.A.T.u.)

1988, Rihanna 

Various

1898, Enzo Ferrari 

1925, Robert Altman (film director)

1927, Sidney Poitier (actor)

1927. Hubert De Givenchy (fashion designer)

1947, Peter Strauss (actor)

1949, Ivana Trump 

1957, Δημήτρης Δεληφώτης (άλμα εις μήκος)

1963, Charles Barkley (basketball, NBA)

1966, Cindy Crawford (model)

1967, Σπύρος Μαραγκός (ποδόσφαιρο)

1969, Siniša Mihajlović (football, Serbia)

1971, Jari Litmanen (football, Finland)

Died

1960, Βασίλης Λογοθετίδης (ηθοποιός)

1962, Χαράλαμπος Κατσιμήτρος (διοικητής της 8ης Μεραρχίας το 1940)

2000, Αγία Αθανασία του Αιγάλεω / Αθανασία Κρικέτου - Σάμαρη (διάσημη απατεώνας)

Important Dates

1984, Release of LP "Keep Moving" by Madness

2003, The Station Nightclub fire (live footage, για γερά στομάχια και μόνο)

Today in Music & more (February 19)

Singers / Musicians

1940, Smokey Robinson 

1943, Lou Christie 

1948, Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH / guitar)

1951, Alan Merrill (ARROWS / I Love Rock & Roll, 1975)

1954, Francis Buchholz (SCORPIONS / bass)

1956, Dave Wakeling (THE BEAT, GENERAL PUBLIC)

1957, Falco 

1958, Steve Nieve (ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS keyboards)

1963, Seal 

1986, Maria Mena (Just Hold Me, 2006)

Various

1924, Lee Marvin (actor)

1954, Sócrates (football, Brazil)

1955, Jeff Daniels (actor)

1967, Benicio Del Toro (actor)

1995, Nikola Jokić (basketball, Serbia)

Died

1962, Γεώργιος Παπανικολάου (Pap Test)

1980, Bon Scott (AC/DC)

1997, Deng Xiaoping (Chinese political leader, see: 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre)

2016, Umberto Eco (Italian novelist)

2019, Karl Lagerfeld (German fashion designer)

2022, Nightbirde (singer)

2022, Gary Brooker (PROCOL HARUM)

Important Dates

1945, Battle of Iwo Jima 

1968, Σεισμός 7.2 ρίχτερ στον Άγιο Ευστράτιο 

1978, Μακελειό στο αεροδρόμιο της Λάρνακας

Today in Music & more (February 18)

Singers / Musicians

1933, Yoko Ono 

1941, Irma Thomas (Breakaway, 1964)

1947, Dennis DeYoung (STYX / solo: Desert Moon, 1984)

1950, Cybill Shepherd (I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out! 1987)

1952, Randy Crawford 

1952, Juice Newton (Angel Of The Morning, 1981)

1953, Robbie Bachman (BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE / drums)

1960, Gazebo / Paul Mazzolini 

1964, Tommy Scott (SPACE)

1965, Dr Dre (NWA)

1972, Jennifer Brown (Swedish singer / Tuesday Afternoon, 1998)

Various

1883, Νίκος Καζαντζάκης 

1906, Hans Asperger (Austrian psychiatrist, Asperger Syndrome)

1909, Διδώ Σωτηρίου (συγγραφέας / Ματωμένα Χώματα, 1962)

1919, Jack Pallance (actor)

1925, George Kennedy (actor)

1932, Miloš Forman (Czech-American film director)

1947, Τέρενς Κουίκ (δημοσιογράφος, πολιτικός)

1950, John Hughes (American filmmaker)

1951, Isabel Preysler (mother of Enrique Iglesias)

1954, John Travolta (actor)

1957, Marita Koch (track & field, East Germany)

1957, George Pelecanos (Hellenic-American author)

1964, Matt Dillon (actor)

1969, Αντώνης Κανάκης 

1973, Claude Makélélé (football / Zair, France)

1975, Garry Neville (football, England)

Died

1294, Kublai Chan (Founder of the Yuan dynasty of China)

1546, Martin Luther (German Theologian)

1564, Michelangelo (Italian sculptor, painter & architect)

1873, Vasil Levski (Bulgarian National Hero)

1967, J. Robert Oppenheimer (Father of the Atomic Bomb)

2016, Παντελής Παντελίδης (τραγουδιστής)

Important Dates

1996, Διαιτησία "ανέκδοτο" Σπανέα, στο Πανιώνιος - ΠΑΟ

2014, Revolution Of Dignity (Ukraine)

Today in Music & more (February 17)

Singers / Musicians

1940, Gene Pitney 

1957, Loreena McKennitt (Tango To Evora, 1991 / Marrakesh Night Market, 1994)

1963, Dan Reed (DAN REED NETWORK)

1982, Daniel Merriweather (Impossible, 2009)

1991, Ed Sheeran 

Various

1780, René Laennec (French physician, inventor of the stethoscope)

1928, Michiaki Takahashi (Japanese virologist, inventor of the 1st chickenpox vaccine)

1954, Rene Russo (actress)

1963, Michael Jordan 

1968, Κωστής Ραπτόπουλος (γελωτοποιός του αθλητικού ραδιοφώνου)

1981, Paris Hilton (media personality, celebrity)

Died

1909, Geronimo (Apache leader)

1982, Thelonious Monk (Jazz pianist)

2014, Bob Casale (DEVO - keyboards, Whip It, 1980)

2017, Peter Skellern (Busy Line, 1982)

Important Dates

Today in Music & more (February 16)

Singers / Musicians

1918, Patty Andrews (THE ANDREWS SISTERS)

1931, Otis Blackwell (songwriter / "Fever", "Great Balls of Fire", "Breathless", "Don't Be Cruel", "All Shook Up" and "Return to Sender")

1934, Kalin Twins (When, 1958)

1935, Sonny Bono (SONNY & CHER)

1945, Pete Christlieb (saxophonist / "Deacon Blues". "FM (No Static At All" & "Unforgettable")

1952, James Ingram 

1958, Ice-T (rapper, actor: Law & Order - SVU)

1961, Andy Taylor (DURAN DURAN / guitar)

1970, Armand Van Helden (DJ, record producer)

1990, The Weeknd 

Various

1926, John Schlesinger (English film director, Midnight Cowboy)

1932, Σούλη Σαμπάχ (ηθοποιός)

1935, Νίκος Τσούκας (ηθοποιός)

1954, Margaux Hemingway (fashion model, actress)

1956, Γιάννης Κούρος (υπερμαραθωνοδρόμος)

1957, Ρούλα Κορομηλά (τηλεπαρουσιάστρια)

1958, Oscar Schmidt (basketball, Brazil)

1959, John McEnroe (tennis)

1964, Έλενα Τσαβαλιά (ηθοποιός)

1965, Robert Emmiyan (long jump, Armenia)

1967, Ταμίλα Κουλίεβα (ηθοποιός)

1973, Cathy Freeman (400 meters hurdles, Australia)

1979, Valentino Rossi (Moto GP)

Died

2004, Doris Troy (Just One Look, 1963)

2015, Lesley Gore 

2019, Bruno Ganz (actor / Der Untergang, 2004)

Important Dates

1942, Ίδρυση του Ε.Λ.Α.Σ.

1968, Η εκτέλεση του Αριστείδη Παγκρατίδη

Today in Music & more (February 15)

Singers / Musicians

1905. Harold Arlen (composer / Over The Rainbow)

1941, Brian Holland (songwriter, record producer)

1945, John Helliwell (SUPERTRAMP, saxophone)

1947, Γιάννης Φλωρινιώτης 

1951, Melissa Manchester (a page of mine dedicated to Melissa)

1955, Hugh Padgham (record producer & audio engineer)

1957, Jake E. Lee (OZZY OSBOURNE, guitar)

1959, Ali Campbell (UB40)

1960, Mikey Craig (CULTURE CLUB, bass)

1967, Jane Child (Don't Wanna Fall In Love, 1989)

1974, Mr. Lordi (LORDI)

Various

1564, Galileo Galilei 

1951, Jane Seymour (actress)

1991, Παναγιώτης Ταχτσίδης (ποδόσφαιρο)

Died

1965, Nat King Cole

2016, Vanity 

2016, George Gaynes (actor, Commandant Lassard in the Police Academy)

2023, Raquel Welch (actress)

Important Dates

1999, Η κυβέρνηση δοσίλογων του Κώστα Σημίτη, παραδίδει των ηγέτη του PKK, Abdullah Öcalan στις μυστικές υπηρεσίες της Τουρκίας. 

2006, Jason McElwain, a highly functional autistic senior at Greece Athena High School, scores 20 points during the last 4 minutes of a basketball game.

Today in Music & more (February 14)

Singers / Musicians

1915, Irving Gordon (songwriter, Unforgettable)

1931, Phyllis McGuire (McGUIRE SISTERS / Sincerely, 1954)

1943, Maceo Parker (saxophone)

1944, Danny Zager (ZAGER & EVANS / In The Year 2525, 1969)

1947, Tim Buckley 

1950, Roger Fisher (HEART, guitar)

1953, Phil Carmen (On My Way in L.A, 1985)

1972, Rob Thomas (MATCHBOX TWENTY / see Santana - Smooth, 1999)

Various

1884, Κώστας Βάρναλης (ποιητής)

1933, Madhubala (Indian actress)

1942, Andrew Robinson (actor, Dirty Harry as Scorpio... Do You Feel Lucky, Punk?)

1944, Alan Parker (English filmmaker)

1946, Gregory Hines (actor & dancer, White Nights)

1951, Kevin Keegan (football, England)

1960, Meg Tilly (actress)

1967, Στέλιος Χατζηιωάννου (επιχειρηματίας, EasyJet)

1971, Gheorghe Mureșan (basketball, Romania)

1987, Edinson Cavani (football, Uruguay)

1988, Angel Di Maria (football, Argnentina)

1989, Ιωάννα Μαλέσκου (τηλεπαρουσιάστρια)

Died

1987, Κάρολος Κουν (θεατρικός σκηνοθέτης)

2003, Dolly (sheep)

Important Dates

1992, Συλλαλητήριο στη Θεσσαλονίκη για το Mακεδονικό ζήτημα.

2013, The murder of Reeva Steenkamp by Oscar Pistorius