The late Frankie Lymon ("Why Do Fools Fall In Love") is born in 1942

Johnny Mathis ("Chances Are") is 74

Marilyn McCoo Davis of the 5th Dimension ("One Less Bell To Answer") is 66

Mary Ford (partner of Les Paul-- "How High The Moon") dies of cancer in 1977

James Dean dies at the age of 24 in a 1955 California car crash

Elvis Presley meets Tom Jones for the first time, on the set of the King's "Paradise, Hawaiian Style" movie, 1965

John Lennon is awarded a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 1988

Bette Midler is awarded $400,000 in a lawsuit against the Ford Motor Company over their use of a soundalike singer in their commercials, 1989