In 1941 Milan Kučan, the first Slovenian president of the Republic of Slovenia, is born.
In 1953 Josip Broz Tito is elected as the first president of the Federative People's Republic of Yugoslavia.
In 1954 the American actress Marilyn Monroe marries baseball player Joe DiMaggio.
In 1957 the American film actor Humphrey Bogart dies. He starred in the films Casablanca, The African Queen, The Big Sleep, The Caine Mutiny.
In 1984 founder of the restaurant chain McDonald's Ray Arthur Kroc, dies.
MUSIC HISTORY
1965 - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames take over 1st place on the British singles chart with their single 'Yeh Yeh'.
1988 - George Michael takes 1st place on the American album chart with 'Faith'.
1989 - Bobby Brown is No. 1 on the American singles chart with 'My Prerogative'.
1996 - Oasis are No. 1 on the UK album chart with '(What's The Story) Morning Glory'.
2007 - Amy Winehouse takes over 1st place on the British singles chart with 'Back To Black'.
BORN ON THIS DAY
1937 - American singer Billie Jo Spears (1975 'Blanket on the Ground').
1968 - American rapper L. L. Cool J (1987 'I Need Love').
1982 - Caleb Followill, lead singer and rhythm guitarist in Kings of Leon (2008 'Sex on Fire').
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NA DANAŠNJI DAN
Leta 1235 je umrl Sava Nemanjić, ki je s svojimi prevodi cerkvene literature v srbščino omogočil razvoj srbskega knjižnega jezika.
Leta 1941 se je rodil prvi predsednik Republike Slovenije Milan Kučan.
Leta 1953 je Josip Broz Tito izvoljen za prvega predsednika Federativne ljudske republike Jugoslavije.
Leta 1954 se je ameriška igralka Marilyn Monroe poročila z igralcem bejzbola Joejem DiMaggiem.
Leta 1957 je umrl ameriški filmski igralec , ki je igral v filmih Casablanca, Afriška kraljica, Globoko spanje, Upor na ladji Caine.
Leta 1984 je umrl ustanovitelj restavracij McDonald's, Ray Arthur Kroc.
GLASBENA ZGODOVINA
1965 - Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames zasedejo vrh britanske lestvice singlov z 'Yeh Yeh'.
1988 - George Michael je na vrhu ameriške lestvice albumov s 'Faith'. Prodal je več kot 8 millionov kopij, na njem je tudi naslovna pesem.
1989 - Bobby Brown zasede vrh ameriške lestvice singlov z 'My Prerogative'.
1996 - Oasis so na vrhu britanske lestvice z albumom '(What's The Story) Morning Glory'.
2007 - Amy Winehouse zasede vrh britanske lestvice albumov z 'Back To Black'.
ROJENI NA DANAŠNJI DAN
1937 - ameriška pevka Billie Jo Spears (1975 'Blanket On The Ground').
1968 - ameriški reper L. L. Cool J (1987 'I Need Love').
1982 - Caleb Followill, pevec in kitarist skupine Kings of Leon (2008 'Sex on Fire').
