ON THIS DAY IN 2026:
Actress Loni Anderson (pictured), star of the old TV series, WKRP in Cincinnati, was born on this day in 1945. She died, aged 79, on August 3, 2025.
Jesse Williams of TV’s Grey’s Anatomy turns 45 today. Celebrities who died on this day include Marilyn Monroe (died 1962), Richard Burton (1984) and Alec Guinness (2000).
Movie director and actor Mel Brooks married actress Anne Bancroft on this day in 1964, while five-time-Grammy-winning singer Donna Summer married Helmut Sommer on this day in 1971.
On this day in 1966, The Beatles released their single Yellow Submarine/Eleanor Rigby, while this day in 1972 saw The Moody Blues release the classic Nights in White Satin.
Tie a Yellow Ribbon by Dawn was crowning the South African singles chart on this day in 1973, where it remained for four weeks. Just saying…
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