The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Kim Sae-ron. In UK Rock DJ by Robbie Williams was in the top 5 hits. Luckytown, directed by Paul Nicholas, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. The Day John Died by Christopher Andersen was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Rico Rodriguez. In that special week people in US were listening to The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica. How Stella Got Her Groove Back, directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1998. The Eleventh Commandment by Jeffrey Archer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1998.

Famous people born on this day include Cat Harmon. In UK I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans was in the top 5 hits. Cop Land, directed by James Mangold, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. Special Delivery by Danielle Steel was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Blake Michael. In UK Killing Me Softly by Fugees was in the top 5 hits. Killer Condom, directed by Martin Walz, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1996. The Fourth Estate by Jeffrey Archer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1996.

Famous people born on this day include Jordan Doww. In that special week people in US were listening to Waterfalls by TLC. Jeffrey, directed by Christopher Ashley, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. Let Me Call You Sweetheart by Mary Higgins Clark was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1995.

Famous people born on this day include Lil Uzi Vert. In UK Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet was in the top 5 hits. Airheads, directed by Michael Lehmann, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. Downtown by Anne Rivers Siddons was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1994.

Famous people born on this day include Beau Brooks. In UK Living On My Own by Freddie Mercury was in the top 5 hits. Gumrah, directed by Mahesh Bhatt, 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 July 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Lizzy (South Korean singer). In UK Ain't No Doubt by Jimmy Nail was in the top 5 hits. 3 Ninjas, directed by Jon Turteltaub, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. Jazz by Toni Morrison was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Filipa Azevedo. In that special week people in US were listening to (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams. Pure Luck, directed by Nadia Tass, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. Toujours Provence by Peter Mayle was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Leïla (Nouvelle Star). In that special week people in US were listening to She Ain't Worth It by Glenn Medeiros. Young Guns II, directed by Geoff Murphy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. Killing Mister Watson by Peter Matthiessen was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1990.

Famous people born on this day include Victoria Azarenka. In that special week people in US were listening to Toy Soldiers by Martika. Parenthood, directed by Ron Howard, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989. Red Phoenix by Larry Bond was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1989.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Charlie Carver. In that special week people in US were listening to Roll With It by Steve Winwood. Zoya by Danielle Steel was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Brittany Byrnes. In that special week people in US were listening to Alone by Heart. Stakeout, directed by John Badham, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987. Heiress by Janet Dailey was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1987.

Famous people born on this day include Evgeni Malkin. In that special week people in US were listening to Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel. One Crazy Summer, directed by Savage Steve Holland, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Rémy Di Grégorio. In that special week people in US were listening to Everytime You Go Away by Paul Young. Real Genius, directed by Martha Coolidge, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. Skeleton Crew by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1985.

Famous people born on this day include Marina Pérez. In UK Two Tribes by Frankie Goes To Hollywood was in the top 5 hits. The Company of Wolves, directed by Neil Jordan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984. The Gremlins Storybook by Mary Carey was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1984.

Famous people born on this day include M Shadows. In UK Ghost Town by The Specials was in the top 5 hits. Carbon Copy, directed by Michael Schultz, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. The Glitter Dome by Joseph Wambaugh was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Mikko Hirvonen. In UK Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John & Electric Light Orchestra was in the top 5 hits. Cannibal Apocalypse, directed by Antonio Margheriti, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. Innocent Blood by P.D. James was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1980.

Famous people born on this day include Mélanie Maudran. In UK Are 'Friends' Electric by Tubeway Army was in the top 5 hits. North Dallas Forty, directed by Ted Kotcheff, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1979. Ghost Story by Peter Straub was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1979.

Famous people born on this day include Will Champion. In that special week people in US were listening to Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb. Piranha, directed by Joe Dante, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1978. Kalki by Gore Vidal was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1978.

Famous people born on this day include Grand Corps Malade. In UK I Feel Love by Donna Summer was in the top 5 hits. March or Die, directed by Dick Richards, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977. Your Erroneous Zones by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1977.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Paulo Wanchope. In that special week people in US were listening to Kiss And Say Goodbye by The Manhattans. Violent Naples, directed by Umberto Lenzi, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1976. Scoundrel Time by Lillian Hellman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1976.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Emilia Fox. In UK She by Charles Aznavour was in the top 5 hits. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, directed by Sam Peckinpah, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. The Fan Club by Irving Wallace was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1974.

Famous people born on this day include Giorgos Kapoutzidis. In that special week people in US were listening to Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan. The Big Bird Cage, directed by Jack Hill, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. O Jerusalem! by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Sophie Anquetil. In that special week people in US were listening to You've Got A Friend by James Taylor. Night of Dark Shadows, directed by Dan Curtis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. The New Centurions by Joseph Wambaugh was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Ben Chaplin. In UK In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry was in the top 5 hits. The McMasters, directed by Alf Kjellin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. Human Sexual Inadequacy by William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1970.

Famous people born on this day include Olivier Allamand. In UK Something In The Air by Thunderclap Newman was in the top 5 hits. Night of Bloody Horror, directed by Joy N. Houck Jr., was one of the most viewed movies released in 1969. The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1969.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Andre Ware. In UK Baby Come Back by The Equals was in the top 5 hits. Frankenstein's Bloody Terror, directed by Enrique López Eguiluz, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1968. Heaven Help Us! by Herbert Tarr was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Nina Bouraoui. In that special week people in US were listening to Light My Fire by The Doors. Our Mother's House, directed by Jack Clayton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. When She Was Good by Philip Roth was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1967.

Famous people born on this day include Dean Cain. In UK With A Girl Like You by Troggs was in the top 5 hits. Kaleidoscope, directed by Jack Smight, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. Human Sexual Response by William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1966.

Famous people born on this day include J K Rowling. In UK Help! by The Beatles was in the top 5 hits. Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, directed by Russ Meyer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1965. Is Paris Burning? by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1965.

Famous people born on this day include C C Catch. In that special week people in US were listening to Rag Doll by The 4 Seasons. The Thrill Killers, directed by Ray Dennis Steckler, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1964. Candy by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1964.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Fatboy Slim. In that special week people in US were listening to Surf City by Jan & Dean. Shinobi No Mono 2: Vengeance, directed by Satsuo Yamamoto, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1963. My Darling Clementine by Jack Fishman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1963.

Famous people born on this day include Wesley Snipes. In UK I Can't Stop Loving You by Ray Charles was in the top 5 hits. Zotz!, directed by William Castle, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1962. Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1962.

Famous people born on this day include Paul Duchesnay. In that special week people in US were listening to Tossin' And Turnin' by Bobby Lewis. Chaudhvin Ka Chand, directed by M. Sadiq, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Sylvia Seegrist. In that special week people in US were listening to I'm Sorry by Brenda Lee. Beyond the Time Barrier, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. Mr. Citizen by Harry S. Truman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Ernie Dingo. In UK I'll Be Home by Pat Boone was in the top 5 hits. Fire Maidens of Outer Space, directed by Cy Roth, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956. The Ninth Wave by Eugene Burdick was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1956.

Famous people born on this day include Jackie Quartz. In that special week people in US were listening to (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley and His Comets. Pete Kelly's Blues, directed by Jack Webb, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1955. How To Live 365 Days A Year by John A. Schindler was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1955.

Famous people born on this day include Manivannan . In UK Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra was in the top 5 hits. King Richard and the Crusaders, directed by David Butler, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1954. Never Victorious, Never Defeated by Taylor Caldwell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1954.

Famous people born on this day include Torû Furuya. In UK I Believe by Frankie Laine was in the top 5 hits. The Master of Ballantrae, directed by William Keighley, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1953. Steamboat Gothic by Frances Parkinson Keyes was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1953.

The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Chris Ahrens. Sudden Fear, directed by David Miller, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1952. The Thurber Album by James Thurber was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 31 July 1952.