Famous people born on this day include Rihanna Quinn. In that special week people in US were listening to Irreplaceable by Beyonce. Notes on a Scandal, directed by Richard Eyre, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2006. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 2006.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Ethan Bortnick. In UK I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife was in the top 5 hits. An Everlasting Piece, directed by Barry Levinson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. Flags Of Our Fathers by James Bradley with Ron Powers was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 2000.

Famous people born on this day include John Bermundo. In that special week people in US were listening to Smooth by Santana. Web of Seduction, directed by Blain Brown, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1999. All The Best, George Bush by George Bush was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1999.

Famous people born on this day include Marina Chan. In that special week people in US were listening to Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John. Madam Savant, directed by Mike Marvin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Anett Kontaveit. In UK Earth Song by Michael Jackson was in the top 5 hits. Restoration, directed by Michael Hoffman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. The Final Judgment by Richard North Patterson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1995.

Famous people born on this day include Miguel Castro. In that special week people in US were listening to Here Comes The Hotstepper by Ini Kamoze. Sicario, directed by Joseph Novoa, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. The Gift by Danielle Steel was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1994.

Famous people born on this day include Mariya Nishiuchi. In UK Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby was in the top 5 hits. Schramm, directed by Jörg Buttgereit, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1993. The Client by John Grisham was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Serge Aurier. In that special week people in US were listening to I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston. Lorenzo's Oil, directed by George Miller, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. The Silent Passage by Gail Sheehy was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Louis Tomlinson. In that special week people in US were listening to Black Or White by Michael Jackson. Where the Day Takes You, directed by Marc Rocco, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. No Greater Love by Danielle Steel was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Marcus Jordan. In UK Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice was in the top 5 hits. Green Card, directed by Peter Weir, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. The Plains of Passage by Jean M. Auel was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1990.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Stefanos Athanasiadis. In that special week people in US were listening to Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison. Touch of Death, directed by Lucio Fulci, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1988. Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Victoire Belezy. In that special week people in US were listening to Faith by George Michael. Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama, directed by David DeCoteau, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987. Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1987.

Famous people born on this day include Riyo Mori. In UK The Final Countdown by Europe was in the top 5 hits. Witchboard, directed by Kevin Tenney, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. A Taste For Death by P. D. James was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Laura Aikman. In UK Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston was in the top 5 hits. Head Office, directed by Ken Finkleman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. Contact by Carl Sagan was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1985.

Famous people born on this day include Burak Özcivit. In UK Pipes Of Peace by Paul McCartney was in the top 5 hits. Mrs. Soffel, directed by Gillian Armstrong, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984. The Butter Battle Book by Dr. Seuss was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1984.

Famous people born on this day include Irina Krush. In UK You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins was in the top 5 hits. Warrior of the Lost World, directed by David Worth, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1983. Pet Sematary by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1983.

Famous people born on this day include Nancy Sinatra (TV host). In UK Save Your Love by Renee & Renato was in the top 5 hits. One Dark Night, directed by Tom McLoughlin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982. Master of the Game by Sidney Sheldon was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1982.

Famous people born on this day include Sophie Moone. In that special week people in US were listening to Physical by Olivia Newton-John. Umrao Jaan, directed by Muzaffar Ali, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. The Book Of Lights by Chaim Potok was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Sandra Lou. In that special week people in US were listening to Lady by Kenny Rogers. Secret Valley, directed by Howard Bretherton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. Nothing Down by Robert G. Allen was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1980.

Famous people born on this day include Virginie Arnold. In UK Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd was in the top 5 hits. Going in Style, directed by Martin Brest, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1979. Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1979.

Famous people born on this day include Michael Raymond-James. In UK Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings was in the top 5 hits. High Anxiety, directed by Mel Brooks, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977. Illusions by Richard Bach was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1977.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Lynn Chen. In UK Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy was in the top 5 hits. Island of Death, directed by Nico Mastorakis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1976. The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank by Erma Bombeck was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1976.

Famous people born on this day include Kirby Smart. In that special week people in US were listening to That's The Way (I Like It) by K.C and the Sunshine Band. Teenage Seductress, directed by Chris Warfield, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1975. Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1975.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Stephenie Meyer. In UK I Love You Love Me Love by Gary Glitter was in the top 5 hits. The Sting, directed by George Roy Hill, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1973. Real Lace by Stephen Birmingham was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1973.

Famous people born on this day include May Hariri. In that special week people in US were listening to Me And Mrs. Jones by Billy Paul. Aguirre: The Wrath of God, directed by Werner Herzog, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. The Peter Prescription by Laurence J. Peter was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Ricky Martin. In UK Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West) by Benny Hill was in the top 5 hits. Gumshoe, directed by Stephen Frears, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. Honor Thy Father by Gay Talese was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Amaury Nolasco. In that special week people in US were listening to The Tears Of A Clown by Smokey Robinson. I Drink Your Blood, directed by David E. Durston, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1970.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Doyle Bramhall II. In that special week people in US were listening to I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye. The Wrecking Crew, directed by Phil Karlson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1968. The Hurricane Years by Cameron Hawley was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Mikhail Shchennikov. In that special week people in US were listening to Daydream Believer by The Monkees. Weekend, directed by Jean-Luc Godard, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. Nicholas And Alexandra by Robert K. Massie was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1967.

Famous people born on this day include Diedrich Bader. In UK Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out by The Beatles was in the top 5 hits. Teesri Manzil, directed by Vijay Anand, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. Everything But Money by Sam Levenson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1966.

Famous people born on this day include Valérie Payet. In that special week people in US were listening to Come See About Me by The Supremes. The Yellow Rolls-Royce, directed by Anthony Asquith, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1964. The Horse Knows The Way by John O'Hara was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1964.

Famous people born on this day include Caroline Aherne. In that special week people in US were listening to Dominique by The Singing Nun. Parasmani, directed by Babubhai Mistri, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1963. The Venetian Affair by Helen MacInnes was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1963.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Hezekiah Walker. In UK Return To Sender by Elvis Presley was in the top 5 hits. Days of Wine and Roses, directed by Blake Edwards, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1962.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1962.

Famous people born on this day include Elvis Aaron Presley Jr. In UK Poetry In Motion by Johnny Tillotson was in the top 5 hits. The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone, directed by José Quintero, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. Ring Of Bright Water by Gavin Maxwell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Carol Vorderman. In UK It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley was in the top 5 hits. The Wackiest Ship in the Army, directed by Richard Murphy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. The Leopard by Guiseppe di Lampedusa was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Lee Daniels. In UK What Do You Want? by Adam Faith was in the top 5 hits. Heller in Pink Tights, directed by George Cukor, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1959. The Elements Of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1959.

Famous people born on this day include Anil Kapoor. In UK It's Only Make Believe by Conway Twitty was in the top 5 hits. Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, directed by Satyen Bose, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. The King Must Die by Mary Renault was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Diane Tell. In that special week people in US were listening to You Send Me by Sam Cooke. Naya Daur, directed by B.R. Chopra, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957. Leftover Life To Kill by Caitlin Thomas was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1957.

Famous people born on this day include Stephanie Hodge. In UK Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets was in the top 5 hits. It's Great to Be Young!, directed by Cyril Frankel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956. Arthritis And Common Sense by Dale Alexander was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1956.

Famous people born on this day include François Loos. In UK Answer Me by Frankie Laine was in the top 5 hits. Do Bigha Zamin, directed by Bimal Roy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1953. The Spirit Of St. Louis by Charles Lindbergh was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1953.

The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Yann Andréa. The Lawless Breed, directed by Raoul Walsh, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1952. The Cross And The Crown by Norman Beasley was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 24 December 1952.