This Day In History

March 19

St. Joseph, Patron Saint of Italy

1859  The opera Faust by Charles Gounod, premiered in Paris.
1918  Congress approves daylight savings time.
1931  Nevada legalizes gambling.
1951  Herman Wouk's The Caine Mutiny is published.

1848  Gunfighter at the OK Corral Wyatt Earp
1938  Actress Ursula Andress
1947  Actress Glen Close
1955  Actor & Montclair State University Alumni Bruce Walter Willis

1956

• Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley

• It's almost Tomorrow - The Dream Weavers

• Lisbon Antigua - Nelson Riddle

• Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins

1966

• 19th Nervous Breakdown - The Rolling Stones

• California Dreamin' - The Mamas and the Papas

• I Fought the Law - Bobby Fuller Four

• Ballad of the Green Berets - SSgt Barry Sadler

1979

• I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

• Tragedy - The Bee Gees

• What a Fool Believes - The Doobie Brothers

• Golden Tears - Dave & Sugar

1988

• Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley

• I Get Weak - Belinda Carlisle

• Man in the Mirror - Michael Jackson

• Life Turned Her that Way - Ricky Van Shelton

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