Famous people born on this day include Gaius Caligula. In that special week people in US were listening to We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift. Silver Linings Playbook, directed by David O. Russell, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2012. The Power Of Habit by Charles Duhigg was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 2012.

Famous people born on this day include Milo Bugliari. In that special week people in US were listening to Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) by Katy Perry. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, directed by Tomas Alfredson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2011. Cold Vengeance by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 2011.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat). In UK Music by Madonna was in the top 5 hits. Almost Famous, directed by Cameron Crowe, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. Winter Solstice by Rosamunde Pilcher was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Colleen Kelly. In UK No Matter What by Boyzone was in the top 5 hits. Elizabeth, directed by Shekhar Kapur, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1998. Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1998.

Famous people born on this day include Jalen Brunson. In that special week people in US were listening to Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio. The Funeral, directed by Abel Ferrara, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1996. Falling Up by Shel Silverstein was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1996.

Famous people born on this day include Riley McDonough. In UK You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson was in the top 5 hits. Strange Days, directed by Kathryn Bigelow, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. The Witness by Sandra Brown was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1995.

Famous people born on this day include Mo Stack. In UK Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet was in the top 5 hits. Terminal Velocity, directed by Deran Sarafian, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. October 1964 by David Halberstam was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1994.

Famous people born on this day include Rémi Fraisse. In UK Mr Vain by Culture Beat was in the top 5 hits. Dangerous Game, directed by Abel Ferrara, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1993. The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Jamie Elliott. In that special week people in US were listening to End Of The Road by Boyz II Men. The Addams Family, directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. Gerald'S Game by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Jaz Kuyper. In UK (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams was in the top 5 hits. Year of the Gun, directed by John Frankenheimer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. Texas! Sage by Sandra Brown was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Ricky Rayment. In UK The Joker by The Steve Miller Band was in the top 5 hits. Uncle Buck, directed by John Hughes, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. Men At Work by George F. Will was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1990.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Rachel Legrain-Trapani. In UK Groovy Kind Of Love by Phil Collins was in the top 5 hits. Moon Over Parador, directed by Paul Mazursky, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1988. Generation Of Swine by Hunter S. Thompson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Ryan Kelley. In that special week people in US were listening to Higher Love by Steve Winwood. Children of a Lesser God, directed by Randa Haines, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. Last Of The Breed by Louis L'Amour was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Ashley Hartman. In UK Into The Groove by Madonna was in the top 5 hits. Oriana, directed by Fina Torres, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. If Tomorrow Comes by Sidney Sheldon was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1985.

Famous people born on this day include Valérie (Star Academy). In UK I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder was in the top 5 hits. The Warrior and the Sorceress, directed by John C. Broderick, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984. In God'S Name by David A. Yallop was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1984.

Famous people born on this day include Maria Flor. In that special week people in US were listening to Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) by Eurythmics. The Big Chill, directed by Lawrence Kasdan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1983. Jane Fonda'S Workout Book by Jane Fonda was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1983.

Famous people born on this day include Pepe Reina. In that special week people in US were listening to Abracadabra by The Steve Miller Band. Smithereens, directed by Susan Seidelman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982. Princess by Robert Lacey was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1982.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Leo Bill. In UK The Winner Takes It All by Abba was in the top 5 hits. Phobia, directed by John Huston, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. Firestarter by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1980.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Vincent Delerm. In that special week people in US were listening to Don't Go Breaking My Heart by Elton John. Vigilante Force, directed by George Armitage, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1976. Passages by Gail Sheehy was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1976.

Famous people born on this day include Sara Ramirez. In UK I Can't Give You Anything (But My Love) by The Stylistics was in the top 5 hits. It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time, directed by John Trent, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1975. Conversations With Kennedy by Benjamin C. Bradlee was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1975.

Famous people born on this day include Andreï Medvedev. In UK When Will I See You Again by The Three Degrees was in the top 5 hits. The Phantom of Liberty, directed by Luis Buñuel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. Watership Down by Richard Adams was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1974.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Priest Lauderdale. In that special week people in US were listening to Brother Louie by Stories. The Pedestrian, directed by Maximilian Schell, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1973. The Matlock Paper by Robert Ludlum was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1973.

Famous people born on this day include Manou Gallo. In that special week people in US were listening to Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan. Night of the Lepus, directed by William F. Claxton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. George S. Kaufman by Howard Teichmann was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Chris Tucker. In UK Hey Girl Don't Bother Me by The Tams was in the top 5 hits. Yesenia, directed by Alfredo B. Crevenna, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. Living Well Is The Best Revenge by Calvin Tomkins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Queen Rania of Jordan. In UK The Wonder Of You by Elvis Presley was in the top 5 hits. Five Easy Pieces, directed by Bob Rafelson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. The Lord Won'T Mind by Gordon Merrick was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1970.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Nomo Hideo. In that special week people in US were listening to People Got To Be Free by The Rascals. Teorema, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1968. The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Gerard Love. In that special week people in US were listening to Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry. Oedipus Rex, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell, 1872-1914 by Bertrand Russell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1967.

Famous people born on this day include Michael Michele. In that special week people in US were listening to Sunshine Superman by Donovan. Fahrenheit 451, directed by François Truffaut, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. The Last Battle by Cornelius Ryan was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1966.

Famous people born on this day include Eric Saint Martin. In that special week people in US were listening to Help! by The Beatles. The Money Trap, directed by Burt Kennedy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1965. Games People Play by Eric Berne was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1965.

Famous people born on this day include Ramón Félix. In UK Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann was in the top 5 hits. The Lively Set, directed by Jack Arnold, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1964. Convention by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1964.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Eléonore Klarwein. In that special week people in US were listening to My Boyfriend's Back by The Angels. I Owe Russia $1200 by Bob Hope was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1963.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Hassan Nasrallah. In UK Apache by The Shadows was in the top 5 hits. Piccadilly Third Stop, directed by Wolf Rilla, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. The Lovely Ambition by Mary Ellen Chase was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Laurence Parisot. In that special week people in US were listening to The Three Bells by The Browns. Les liaisons dangereuses, directed by Roger Vadim, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1959. The Ugly American by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1959.

Famous people born on this day include Eric Zemmour. In that special week people in US were listening to Little Star by The Elegants. Queen of Outer Space, directed by Edward Bernds, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. The Enemy Camp by Jerome Weidman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Tom Candiotti. In that special week people in US were listening to (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear by Elvis Presley. A King in New York, directed by Charles Chaplin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957. The Last Angry Man by Gerald Green was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1957.

Famous people born on this day include Kent Nilsson. In UK Whatever Will Be Will Be (Que Sera Sera) by Doris Day was in the top 5 hits. Attack, directed by Robert Aldrich, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956. Don'T Go Near The Water by William Brinkley was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1956.

Famous people born on this day include Edwin Moses. In that special week people in US were listening to The Yellow Rose Of Texas by Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus. Seven Cities of Gold, directed by Robert D. Webb, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1955. Officers And Gentlemen by Evelyn Waugh was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1955.

Famous people born on this day include Tula (model). In UK Three Coins In The Fountain by Frank Sinatra was in the top 5 hits. Brigadoon, directed by Vincente Minnelli, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1954. A Wreath For The Enemy by Pamela Frankau was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1954.

Famous people born on this day include Marcia Clark. In UK I Believe by Frankie Laine was in the top 5 hits. City of Bad Men, directed by Harmon Jones, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1953. In The Wet by Nevil Shute was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1953.

The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Edwy Plenel. Untamed Women, directed by W. Merle Connell, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1952. The Gown Of Glory by Agnes Sligh Turnbull was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 August 1952.