This Day In History

May 29th

1827  The first nautical school opened in Nantucket, Massachussetts.
1962  Buck (John) O'Neil became the first black coach in major-league baseball.

1736  US Revolutionary Patriot Patrick Henry known for being quoted as "...give me liberty, or give me death!"
1903  Entertainer Bob Hope (Leslie Townes Hope)
1914  Actor/Director Stacy Keach, Sr.
1917  35th US President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, also the first Roman Catholic President, and the youngest to date
1939  Auto Racer Al Unser
1948  Actor Anthony Geary
1950  Singer Rebbie (Maureen) Jackson of the Jackson Family
1957  Singer LaToya Jackson of the Jackson Family

Top of the Chart Hits Courtesy of...

1962

• Stranger on the Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk

• I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles

• Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares

• P.T. 109 - Jimmy Dean

1970

• American Woman - The Guess Who

• Reflections of My Life - The Marmalade

• Love on a Two-Way Street - The Moments

• My Love - Sonny James

1978

• With a Little Luck - Wings

• Too Much, Too Little, Too Late - Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams

• On Broadway - George Benson

• Do You Know You are My Sunshine - The Statler Brothers

1986

• Greatest Love of All - Whitney Houston

• Live to Tell - Madonna

• I Can't Wait - Nu Shooz

• Tomb of the Unknown Love - Kenny Rogers

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