In 1879 in Greenland the Danish researcher of the Artic Knud Rasmusen is born.
In 1952 the Irish actor Liam Neeson is born. He has since starred in a number of successful films, including Schindler’s List, The Phantom Menace, Rob Roy, and The Mission.
In 1980 the American writer Henry Miller dies. He was known for breaking with existing literary forms and giving an emphasis to sexuality. Among his famous works are Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, and Sexsus.
In 1992 in Jurovski dol Ivan Kramberger, a special person and benefactor from Negova, is murdered.
MUSIC HISTORY
1975 - The album by Elton John 'Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboys', lands at the top of the American albums chart.
1975 - John Denver is No. 1 on the American singles chart with 'Thank God I'm A Country Boy'.
1986 - Doctor And The Medics are No. 1 on the British singles chart with 'Spirit In The Sky'.
1986 - Madonna is No. 1 on the US singles chart with 'Live To Tell'.
1997 - Hanson is No. 1 on the UK singles chart with 'MMMbop'.
BORN ON THIS DAY
1917 - Dean Martin, American actor and singer ('Memories Are Made Of This').
1940 - Thomas Woodward, known as Tom Jones ('It's Not Unusual').
1958 - singer Prince, whose real name is Rogers Nelson (‘Purple rain’).
1979 - Ryan Tedder, singer with OneRepublic (2013 'Counting Stars').
1985 - Charlie Simpson, vocals, Busted, (2003 'You Said No').
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NA DANAŠNJI DAN
Leta 1876 je umrla francoska pisateljica romantike George Sand, napisala je romana Izpoved mladega dekleta in Greh.
Leta 1879 se je na Grenlandiji rodil danski raziskovalec Arktike Knud Rasmusen.
Leta 1952 se je rodil irski igralec Liam Neeson. Med drugim je igral v filmih Schindlerjev seznam, Grozeča prikazen, Rob Roy in Misijon.
Leta 1980 je umrl ameriški pisatelj Henry Miller, ki je pisal romane z močno poudarjeno spolnostjo, Rakov povratnik, Kozorogov povratnik, Sexsus.
Leta 1992 so v Jurovskem dolu pri Lenartu umorili Ivana Krambergerja, dobrotnika iz Negove.
Leta 1993 je umrl hrvaški košarkar Dražen Petrovič.
GLASBENA ZGODOVINA
1975 - album Eltona Johna 'Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboys', pristane na 1. mestu ameriške lestvice albumov.
1975 - John Denver je na 1. mestu ameriške lestvice singlov s skladbo 'Thank God I'm A Country Boy'.
1986 - Doctor And The Medics so na 1. mestu britanske lestvice singlov s 'Spirit In The Sky'.
1986 - Madonna je na vrhu ameriške lestvice s pesmijo 'Live To Tell'.
1997 - Hanson so na vrhu britanske lestvice s pesmijo 'MMMbop'.
ROJENI NA DANAŠNJI DAN
1917 - Dean Martin, ameriški igralec in pevec ('Memories Are Made Of This').
1940 - Thomas Woodward, znan kot Tom Jones ('It's Not Unusual').
1958 - pevec Prince, katerega pravo ime je Rogers Nelson (‘Purple rain’).
1979 - Ryan Tedder, pevec zasedbe OneRepublic (2013 'Counting Stars').
1985 - Charlie Simpson, pevec v skupini Busted (2003 'You Said No').
