The US president was George W. Bush (Republican). In UK American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West was in the top 5 hits. War, Inc., directed by Joshua Seftel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2008. A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 2008.

Famous people born on this day include Skylar Stecker. In UK Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates was in the top 5 hits. Deuces Wild, directed by Scott Kalvert, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2002. Report From Ground Zero by Dennis Smith was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 2002.

Famous people born on this day include Miles Butler-Hughton. In that special week people in US were listening to All For You by Janet. The Forsaken, directed by J.S. Cardone, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2001. Potshot by Robert B. Parker was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 2001.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic). In UK Fill Me In by Craig David was in the top 5 hits. Frequency, directed by Gregory Hoblit, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. The Case Against Hillary Clinton by Peggy Noonan was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Madelaine Duchovny. In that special week people in US were listening to No Scrubs by TLC. A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Michael Hoffman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1999. I Thee Wed by Amanda Quick was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1999.

Famous people born on this day include Ryan Newman (actress). In UK It's Like That by Run-DMC vs Jason Nevins was in the top 5 hits. Black Dog, directed by Kevin Hooks, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1998. Homeport by Nora Roberts was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1998.

Famous people born on this day include Autumn Wendel. In UK I Believe I Can Fly by R Kelly was in the top 5 hits. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, directed by Jay Roach, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. Murder In Brentwood by Mark Fuhrman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Kehlani . In UK Back For Good by Take That was in the top 5 hits. Friday, directed by F. Gary Gray, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. Moo by Jane Smiley was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1995.

Famous people born on this day include Caspar Lee. In UK The Most Beautiful Girl In The World by Prince was in the top 5 hits. The Favor, directed by Donald Petrie, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. The Client by John Grisham was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1994.

Famous people born on this day include Timmy Rasmussen. In that special week people in US were listening to Informer by Snow. Damini, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1993. Assembling California by John McPhee was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Jack Quaid. In UK Deeply Dippy by Right Said Fred was in the top 5 hits. Folks!, directed by Ted Kotcheff, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. Toujours Provence by Peter Mayle was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Sigrid Agren. In that special week people in US were listening to You're In Love by Wilson Phillips. One Good Cop, directed by Heywood Gould, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. The Next Century by David Halberstam was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Kwabs . In UK Vogue by Madonna was in the top 5 hits. The Guardian, directed by William Friedkin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. Liar'S Poker by Michael Lewis was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1990.

Famous people born on this day include Katherine Webb. In UK Eternal Flame by The Bangles was in the top 5 hits. Collision Course, directed by Lewis Teague, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989. Morning Glory by LaVyrle Spencer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1989.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Alexis Ford. In UK Heart by Pet Shop Boys was in the top 5 hits. Two Moon Junction, directed by Zalman King, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1988. The Tommyknockers by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Jan Vertonghen. In UK La Isla Bonita by Madonna was in the top 5 hits. The Allnighter, directed by Tamar Simon Hoffs, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987. This 'N That by Bette Davis with Michael Herskowitz was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1987.

Famous people born on this day include Tahyna Tozzi. In UK A Different Corner by George Michael was in the top 5 hits. Blue City, directed by Michelle Manning, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. When All You'Ve Ever Wanted Isn'T Enough by Harold S. Kushner was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Joséphine Jobert. In that special week people in US were listening to We Are The World by USA for Africa. Gymkata, directed by Robert Clouse, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. Breaking With Moscow by Arkady N. Shevchenko was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1985.

Famous people born on this day include Tyson Ritter. In UK Hello by Lionel Richie was in the top 5 hits. Lady Libertine, directed by Gérard Kikoïne, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984. Smart Women by Judy Blume was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1984.

Famous people born on this day include Alexis Ohanian. In that special week people in US were listening to Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners. Something Wicked This Way Comes, directed by Jack Clayton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1983. The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1983.

Famous people born on this day include Kelly Clarkson. In that special week people in US were listening to I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. Namak Halaal, directed by Prakash Mehra, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982. Thy Brother'S Wife by Andrew M. Greeley was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1982.

Famous people born on this day include Sasha Barrese. In that special week people in US were listening to Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates. Hard Country, directed by David Greene, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. Brain by Robin Cook was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Denise Milani. In UK Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners was in the top 5 hits. Die Laughing, directed by Jeff Werner, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. Memories Of Another Day by Harold Robbins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1980.

Famous people born on this day include Rebecca Lynn Howard. In that special week people in US were listening to Knock On Wood by Amii Stewart. A Little Romance, directed by George Roy Hill, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1979. In Search Of History by Theodore H. White was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1979.

Famous people born on this day include Eric Balfour. In that special week people in US were listening to Don't Leave Me This Way by Thelma Houston. Come Play with Me, directed by George Harrison Marks, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977. Changing by Liv Ullmann was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1977.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Juan Manuel Garate. In UK Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man was in the top 5 hits. Jackson County Jail, directed by Michael Miller, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1976. The Russians by Hedrick Smith was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1976.

Famous people born on this day include Thad Luckinbill. In UK Bye Bye Baby by Bay City Rollers was in the top 5 hits. Death Race 2000, directed by Paul Bartel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1975. All Things Bright And Beautiful by James Herriot was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1975.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Derek Luke. In UK Seasons In The Sun by Terry Jacks was in the top 5 hits. Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, directed by Terence Fisher, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. Alistair Cooke'S America by Alistair Cooke was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1974.

Famous people born on this day include Chipper Jones. In that special week people in US were listening to The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face by Roberta Flack. The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid, directed by Philip Kaufman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. Monday The Rabbi Took Off by Harry Kemelman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Alejandro Fernández. In UK Hot Love by T Rex was in the top 5 hits. Murmur of the Heart, directed by Louis Malle, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. Summer Of '42 by Herman Raucher was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Dida Diafat. In that special week people in US were listening to Let It Be by The Beatles. Hi, Mom!, directed by Brian De Palma, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. The Selling Of The President 1968 by Joe McGinniss was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1970.

Famous people born on this day include Melinda Clarke. In UK The Israelites by Desmond Dekker & The Aces was in the top 5 hits. Guns of the Magnificent Seven, directed by Paul Wendkos, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1969. Sunday The Rabbi Stayed Home by Harry Kemelman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1969.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Aidan Gillen. In that special week people in US were listening to Honey by Bobby Goldsboro. The Tower Of Babel by Morris West was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Omar Vizquel. In that special week people in US were listening to Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra. Two for the Road, directed by Stanley Donen, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. Tales Of Manhattan by Louis Auchincloss was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1967.

Famous people born on this day include David Usher. In that special week people in US were listening to (You're My) Soul And Inspiration by The Righteous Brothers. Secrets of a Windmill Girl, directed by Arnold L. Miller, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. No One Hears But Him by Taylor Caldwell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1966.

Famous people born on this day include Jeff Jackson. In UK Concrete And Clay by Unit 4+2 was in the top 5 hits. Merveilleuse Angélique, directed by Bernard Borderie, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1965. The Legend Of The Seventh Virgin by Victoria Holt was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1965.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Mano Solo. In that special week people in US were listening to He's So Fine by The Chiffons. Grandmother and the Priests by Taylor Caldwell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1963.

Famous people born on this day include Michael Scott Dill. In that special week people in US were listening to Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley. Hands of a Stranger, directed by Newt Arnold, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1962. Mirror, Mirror On The Wall by Gayelord Hauser was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1962.

Famous people born on this day include José Touré. In that special week people in US were listening to Blue Moon by The Marcels. The Guns of Navarone, directed by J. Lee Thompson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. Pomp And Circumstance by Noel Coward was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Paula Yates. In that special week people in US were listening to The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith. Circus of Horrors, directed by Sidney Hayers, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. Grant Moves South by Bruce Catton was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Eren Keskin. In UK Side Saddle by Russ Conway was in the top 5 hits. The World of Apu, directed by Satyajit Ray, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1959. Elizabeth The Great by Elizabeth Jenkins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1959.

Famous people born on this day include Valery Lantratov. In UK Whole Lotta Woman by Marvin Rainwater was in the top 5 hits. Showdown at Boot Hill, directed by Gene Fowler Jr., was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. They Came To Cordura by Glendon Swarthout was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Stanny Van Paesschen. In UK Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan was in the top 5 hits. Kronos, directed by Kurt Neumann, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957. Challenge To Venus by Charles Morgan was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1957.

Famous people born on this day include Richard Sambrook. In UK The Poor People Of Paris by Winifred Atwell was in the top 5 hits. Our Miss Brooks, directed by Al Lewis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956. Island In The Sun by Alec Waugh was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1956.

Famous people born on this day include John de Mol. In that special week people in US were listening to The Ballad Of Davy Crockett by Bill Hayes. Jump Into Hell, directed by David Butler, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1955. The Good Shepherd by C.S. Forester was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1955.

Famous people born on this day include Eric Bogosian. In UK She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell was in the top 5 hits. Split Second, directed by Dick Powell, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1953. My Host The World by George Santayana was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 April 1953.