Happy Birthday Alan Lomax!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Lomax 

Happy National Hot Chocolate Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-hot-chocolate-day/#:~:text=Cozy%20up%20with%20your%20favorite,to%20our%20favorite%20chocolate%20beverage. 

Happy National Brandy Alexander Day !

https://www.punchbowl.com/holidays/brandy-alexander-day 

Happy Birthday Tallulah Bankhead!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000845/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 

Happy Birthday Percy Helton!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0375887/ 

Happy Birthday John Agar!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000730/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 

Happy Birthday Suzanne Pleshette!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0687189/ 

Happy Birthday Johnny Rotten!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lydon 

Happy Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-bubble-wrap-appreciation-day/ 

Today is the anniversary of the Beatles' rooftop performance in 1969

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles%27_rooftop_concert 

Happy Birthday Tapestry!

 Released on this date in 1971.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapestry_(Carole_King_album)

Happy Birthday Dick Martin!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Martin_(comedian) 

Happy National Croissant Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-croissant-day-january-30/ 

Happy Calves Head Day !

https://pastnow.wordpress.com/2016/02/01/january-30-1816-calves-head-day/ 

Happy Birthday Steve Marriott!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Marriott 

Happy Birthday Marty Balin!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Balin 

Happy Birthday Dr. Strangelove!

 Premiered on this date in 1964.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057012/

Happy National Puzzle Day !

https://nationaltoday.com/national-puzzle-day/ 

Happy Birthday Andrew Loog Oldham!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Loog_Oldham 

Happy National Corn Chip Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-corn-chip-day-january-29/ 

Happy Birthday to The Muppets Show!

 Premiered on this date in 1976.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074028/

Happy Birthday to The Raven!

 Published on this date in 1845.

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48860/the-raven

Happy Birthday W.C. Fields!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._C._Fields 

Happy Birthday Dorothy Malone!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0540416/ 

Happy Birthday Thomas Paine!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Paine 

Happy Birthday Lighthorse Henry Lee!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lee_III 

Happy National Seed Swap Day!

https://www.holidayscalendar.com/event/national-seed-swap-day/#:~:text=Observed%20on%20the%20last%20Saturday,ready%20for%20their%20spring%20planting. 

Beatles rooftop performance to be celebrated

https://www.guitarplayer.com/news/new-mixes-of-the-beatles-legendary-rooftop-performance-announced?fbclid=IwAR3BKfBcFAJ7ftumNQIRS2TYcRC0t23PeiPXe5fQ8x6VzNWtZ9VCtS_ZnQI 

Happy Birthday Elijah Wood !

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000704/ 

Happy Birthday Sarah McLachlan!

https://www.sarahmclachlan.com/ 

Happy Capitalsaurus Day!

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/capitalsaurus-a-dc-dinosaur-90370223/ 

Happy National Lego Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-lego-day/#:~:text=National%20Lego%20Day%2C%20on%20January,incredibly%20ingenious%20and%20enriching%20toys. 

Happy National Kazoo Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-kazoo-day/ 

Happy Thomas Crapper Day!

https://www.holidaysmart.com/holidays/daily/thomas-crapper-day#:~:text=Thomas%20Crapper%20Day%20is%20January%2027th 

Happy National Chocolate Cake Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-chocolate-cake-day-january-27/ 

Happy Birthday Lewis Carroll!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Carroll 

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day

https://www.ushmm.org/remember/international-holocaust-remembrance-day 

RIP Peter Robbins

https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/peter-robbins-charlie-brown-voice-actor-peanuts-star-dies-age-65/?fbclid=IwAR2SkBbwODK6rYIcn-1RQJAkIgmKiFWjcmCcqqxX_gtRnvNAgPrqGRhKBiY 

Happy National Peanut Brittle Day !

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-peanut-brittle-day-january-26/ 

Happy Birthday Babylon 5!

 Premiered on this date in 1995.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105946/

Happy Spouse's Day!

https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/fun/spouses-day#:~:text=Jan26%20Fun%20Holiday%20%E2%80%93%20Spouse's,much%20they%20mean%20to%20you.&text=The%20unofficial%20holiday%20encourages%20people,loved%2C%20respected%2C%20and%20appreciated. 

Happy Birthday Paul Newman!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Newman 

Happy Birthday Kathryn Leigh Scott!

https://www.kathrynleighscott.com/ 

Happy St. Dwynwen's Day!

https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofWales/St-Dwynwens-Day/ 

Happy Burns Night!

https://www.scotland.org/events/burns-night 

Happy Birthday Blair Witch Project!

 Premiered on this date in 1999.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185937/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Happy Birthday M*A*S*H! (the film)

 Premiered on this date in 1970.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066026/

Happy National Irish Coffee Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-irish-coffee-day-january-25/ 

Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Mengo in 1892

 It's believed to be the first use of machine guns by Whites against Whites and involved a fight between Catholic and Church of England missionaries as to who got to convert the natives of Uganda to the sweet love of Jesus.  My favorite battle.

https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/mengo-hill.htm

The search for a Dyson Sphere

https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2022/01/20/the-dyson-sphere-search/ 

Glitch in the Matrix?

https://www.newsweek.com/people-share-glitch-matrix-experiences-mumsnet-1669100 

Happy Birthday Marvin Kaplan!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0438322/ 

Happy Birthday Stephanie Romanov !

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0739013/ 

Happy Birthday Ray Stevens!

https://raystevens.com/ 

Happy National Beer Can Appreciation Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/beer-can-appreciation-day/ 

Happy Birthday Klaus Nomi!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus_Nomi 

Happy Paul Pitcher Day!

https://www.paulpitcherday.com/about/ 

Happy Birthday John Belushi!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000004/ 

Happy Eskimo Pie Patent Day!

https://www.holidaysmart.com/holidays/daily/eskimo-pie-day#:~:text=Eskimo%20Pie%20Day%20is%20January,Eskimo%20Pie%20on%20March%2028th. 

Happy Birthday Neil Diamond!

https://www.neildiamond.com/ 

Happy Birthday Warren Zevon!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Zevon 

Happy Birthday Benjamin Lincoln!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Lincoln 

Happy National Peanut Butter Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-peanut-butter-day/ 

Happy Birthday Richard Dean Anderson!

https://www.rdanderson.com/ 

Happy National Reading Day!

https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-days-calendar/national-reading-day-2021/ 

Happy National Handwriting Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-handwriting-day-january-23/ 

Happy National Pie Day !

https://nationaltoday.com/national-pie-day/#:~:text=National%20Pie%20Day%20occurs%20every,first%20three%20digits%20of%20pi. 

Happy Birthday Danny Federici !

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Federici 

Bringing old words back into use

https://www.macombdaily.com/2022/01/11/word-warriors-aim-to-pull-elflock-and-collywobbles-from-the-literary-cellars/?fbclid=IwAR02T5cS8R6tN61Wjps6V0NMMS4leK4eMW3dPnEfUvVHfEZNYC9wjvwCzqE 

Happy Celebration of Life Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/celebration-of-life-day-january-22/ 

Happy National Hot Sauce Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-hot-sauce-day/#:~:text=National%20Hot%20Sauce%20Day%2C%20on,many%20countries%20throughout%20the%20world. 

Tiny Tim appeared on Laugh In on this date in 1968

https://youtu.be/FfDsUvPXtiY 

Happy Birthday Rachael Harris!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006713/ 

Happy Birthday Sam Cooke!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Cooke 

Happy Birthday Linda Blair!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000304/ 

Happy Birthday Robert E. Howard!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E._Howard 

Happy National Hugging Day !

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-hugging-day-january-21/ 

Happy Birthday Alferd Packer!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alferd_Packer 

Happy National New England Clam Chowder Day !

https://foodimentary.com/2014/01/21/january-21-is-national-new-england-clam-chowder-day/ 

Happy Birthday Wolfman Jack!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfman_Jack 

Happy Birthday Edwin Starr!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Starr 

Happy Birthday Richie Havens!

http://www.richiehavens.com/official_site/home.html 

Happy Birthday Ethan Allen!

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ethan-Allen-United-States-soldier 

Happy National Penguin Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-penguin-day/ 

Today is the anniversary of the Fincastle Resolutions of 1775

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fincastle_Resolutions 

Happy Birthday Arte Johnson!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0424527/ 

Happy Birthday Lead Belly!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead_Belly 

Happy National Cheese Lovers Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-cheese-lovers-day-january-20/ 

Happy Birthday Robert Morris!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Morris_(financier) 

Happy Birthday to One Step Beyond!

 Premiered on this date in 1959.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052442/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Happy Birthday DeForest Kelley!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001420/ 

Happy Birthday George Burns!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Burns 

Happy Birthday to Meet The Beatles!

 Released in the states on this date in 1964.

https://beatles.fandom.com/wiki/Meet_the_Beatles!

Happy Birthday Shawn Wayans!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn_Wayans 

The Coyote VS ACME

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1990/02/26/coyote-v-acme 

Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Golden Hill in 1770

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Golden_Hill 

"First Blood" of the Revolution.

Happy Birthday Richard Lester!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0504513/ 

Happy Birthday Shawn Wayans!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn_Wayans 

Happy Birthday Dewey Bunnell!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewey_Bunnell 

Happy Birthday Phil Everly!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Everly_Brothers 

Happy National Popcorn Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-popcorn-day-january-19/ 

Happy Birthday Janis Joplin!

https://janisjoplin.com/ 

Happy Birthday Edgar Allan Poe!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Poe 

https://poemuseum.org/

https://www.eapoe.org/index.htm

 

Happy National Peking Duck Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-peking-duck-day-january-18/ 

Happy Birthday Oliver Hardy!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001316/ 

Happy Birthday Mark Roget!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Mark_Roget 

Happy Birthday David Ruffin!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Ruffin 

Happy Thesaurus Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-thesaurus-day/ 

Happy Birthday Cary Grant!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000026/ 

Happy Birthday Robert Anton Wilson!

http://rawilson.com/ 

Happy National Winnie The Pooh Day !

https://nationaltoday.com/national-winnie-the-pooh-day/ 

A nice article and interview with Janis Ian

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/17/arts/music/janis-ian-light-at-the-end-of-the-line.html?referringSource=articleShare&fbclid=IwAR0gJlLk1h_EEVbi16fxiM5sTgEVWAKc6cdC6w5PScOSwgVSTrGxoF4q9yI 

(Thanks for the link, Karen!)

Tonight is the Full Wolf Moon

https://www.mooninfo.org/moon-phases/full-moon-2022.html 

Happy National Hot Buttered Rum Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-hot-buttered-rum-day-january-17/ 

Happy Birthday Susanna Hoffs !

https://www.susannahoffs.com/ 

Happy Birthday Shari Lewis!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shari_Lewis 

Happy Birthday Jim Carrey!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000120/ 

Happy Kid Inventors Day!

http://www.kidinventorsday.com/ 

Happy Birthday Benjamin Franklin!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin 

Today is Blue Monday

https://www.holidayscalendar.com/event/blue-monday/ 

Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr. 

Many issues of Famous Monsters of Filmland are available online!

 https://archive.org/search.php?query=Famous+monsters+of+filmland

(Thanks for the link, Bill!)

Happy Birthday Hugh Mercer!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Mercer 

Happy Appreciate A Dragon Day !

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/appreciate-a-dragon-day/ 

Happy Birthday Shadow Chasers!

 Premiered on this date in 1985.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088606/

Happy Natl Fig Newton Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-fig-newton-day-january-16/ 

Happy Book Publishers Day!

https://www.holidaysmart.com/holidays/daily/book-publishers-day 

Happy International Hot & Spicy Food Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/international-hot-and-spicy-food-day/ 

Happy Birthday John Carpenter!

https://theofficialjohncarpenter.com/ 

Happy National Nothing Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-nothing-day-january-16/#:~:text=Each%20year%20on%20January%2016th,celebrating%2C%20observing%20or%20honoring%20anything. 

Happy National Pothole Day !

https://nationaltoday.com/national-pothole-day/ 

Happy National Hat Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-hat-day-january-15/ 

Happy National Fresh Squeezed Juice Day !

https://nationaltoday.com/national-fresh-squeezed-juice-day/ 

Happy National Bagel Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-bagel-day/ 

Happy Birthday Andrea Martin!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Martin 

Happy Birthday Vanishing Point!

 Premiered on this date in 1971.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067927/

Happy Strawberry Ice Cream Day !

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-strawberry-ice-cream-day-january-15/ 

Happy Birthday Chuck Berry!

http://www.chuckberry.com/ 

Happy Birthday Martin Luther King, Jr.!

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1964/king/biographical/ 

Happy National Dress Up Your Pet Day !

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-dress-up-your-pet-day-january-14/ 

Happy National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day !

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-hot-pastrami-sandwich-day-january-14/ 

Happy International Kite Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/international-kite-day/ 

Happy Organize Your Home Day!

https://happydays365.org/organize-your-home-day/organize-your-home-day-january-14/ 

Happy Birthday Guy Williams!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0930713/ 

Happy Mallard Day!

http://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2014/01/january-14th-mallard-day.html 

Happy Birthday William Whipple!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple 

Happy Ratification Day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratification_Day_(United_States) 

Happy National Peach Melba Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-peach-melba-day-january-13/ 

Happy National Rubber Ducky Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-rubber-ducky-day-january-13/ 

Happy Public Radio Broadcasting Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/public-radio-broadcasting-day/#:~:text=On%20Public%20Radio%20Broadcasting%20Day,radio%20and%20devised%20public%20broadcasting. 

Happy Birthday Rip Taylor!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Taylor 

Happy Make Your Own Dreams Come True Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/make-your-dream-come-true-day/ 

Happy Birthday Jinx Dawson!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coven_(band) 

Happy Birthday Clark Ashton Smith!

http://www.eldritchdark.com/ 

New article by nick Redfern on cattle mutilation

https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2022/01/the-very-sinister-side-of-cattle-mutilations-no-aliens-involved/ 

Happy National Hot Tea !Day

https://nationaltoday.com/national-hot-tea-day/#:~:text=The%20perfect%20time%20for%20a,in%20the%20world%2C%20after%20water. 

Happy Birthday Hullabaloo!

 Premiered on this date in 1965.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167612/

Happy National Curried Chicken Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-curried-chicken-day-january-12/ 

Happy Feast of Fabulous Wild Men Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/feast-of-fabulous-wild-men-day/ 

Happy Birthday John Hancock!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hancock 

Happy Birthday Alexander Hamilton!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Hamilton 

Happy Birthday to The Night Stalker!

 Premiered on this date in 1972.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067490/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_5

Happy Birthday Lionel Stander!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0822034/ 

Happy Birthday Felix Anthony Silla !

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0798061/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday George Zucco!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0958345/ 

Happy National Hot Toddy Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-hot-toddy-day/ 

Happy Birthday Marc Blucas!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0089456/ 

Happy Burning the Clavie Day!

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-burning-of-the-clavie-burghead-scotland 

Happy National Milk Day

https://nationaltoday.com/national-milk-day/ 

Happy Poetry At Work Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/poetry-at-work-day/ 

Happy Birthday Clarence Clemons!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Clemons 

The mystery of the Somerton man death

https://www.ancient-origins.net/unexplained-phenomena/tamam-shud-enigma-002043?fbclid=IwAR291CcUXdVww40GxsPPMajIptgYaEdOv4lafzIwlvTczJpd8o_qlP70jGU 

Happy National Houseplant Appreciation Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-houseplant-appreciation-day/ 

Happy National Bittersweet Chocolate Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/bittersweet-chocolate-day/ 

Happy Birthday Baxter Black!

https://baxter-black.merchmadeeasy.com/ 

Happy Birthday Donald Fagen!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Fagen 

Today is Save The Eagles Day

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/save-the-eagles-day-january-10/#:~:text=Each%20year%20on%20January%2010th,this%20list%20in%20June%202007. 

Happy Oysters Rockefeller Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/media-alert-new-day-proclamation-national-oysters-rockefeller-day-january-10/#:~:text=January%2010%20recognizes%20National%20Oysters,earn%20the%20name%20Oysters%20Rockefeller. 

Happy Birthday Pat Benatar!

https://www.benatargiraldo.com/welcome 

Happy Birthday Metropolis!

 Premiered on this date in 1927.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0017136/

Happy Peculiar People Day !

https://nationaltoday.com/peculiar-people-day/#:~:text=Peculiar%20People%20Day%20on%20January,%E2%80%9Cout%20of%20the%20box%E2%80%9D. 

Happy Birthday Jim Croce!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Croce 

Happy Birthday Rod Stewart!

https://rodstewart.com/ 

Common Sense was published on this date in 1776

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Sense 

Happy National Clean Your Desk Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-clean-your-desk-day/ 

Happy Birthday Jon Cadwalader!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cadwalader_(general) 

Happy Plough Monday!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plough_Monday 

Happy Static Electricity Day!

https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/fun/static-electricity-day 

Happy National Word Nerd Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-word-nerd-day-january-9/ 

Happy Balloon Ascension Day!

 https://nationaltoday.com/balloon-ascension-day/#:~:text=Balloon%20Ascension%20Day%20is%20an,a%20patron%20of%20aviation%20pioneers.

Happy National Apricot Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/apricot-day/ 

Happy Birthday Gypsy Rose Lee!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gypsy_Rose_Lee 

Happy Birthday Joan Baez!

http://www.joanbaez.com/ 

Happy Birthday David Johansen!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Johansen 

Happy Birthday Jimmy Page!

https://www.jimmypageonline.com/ 

Happy Birthday Lee Van Cleef!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001812/ 

Happy Birthday Bob Denver!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001134/ 

Happy National English Toffee Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-english-toffee-day-january-8/ 

Happy Bubble Bath Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-bubble-bath-day/ 

Happy Birthday Amber Benson!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0072435/ 

Happy Birthday Michelle Forbes!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000405/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday Roy Kinnear!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0455702/ 

Happy Birthday S.L.MacGregor Mathers!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Liddell_MacGregor_Mathers 

Happy Birthday Little Anthony!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Anthony_and_the_Imperials 

Happy Birthday Elvis!

https://www.elvisthemusic.com/ 

Happy Birthday Robby Krieger!

https://robbykrieger.com/ 

Happy Birthday Graham Chapman!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Chapman 

Happy Birthday David Bowie!

https://www.davidbowie.com/ 

Today is the anniversary of the death of Paul McCartney

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_is_dead 

Happy Harlem Globetrotters Day!

https://happydays365.org/harlem-globetrotters-day/harlem-globetrotters-day-january-7/ 

Happy National Tempura Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-tempura-day-january-7/ 

Happy Birthday Will Moses!

https://www.willmoses.com/ 

Happy Birthday Israel Putnam!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Putnam 

Happy Birthday Butterfly McQueen!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0574335/ 

Happy Birthday to The Avengers! (The TV series)

 Premiered on this date, (In the UK), in 1961.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054518/

http://theavengers.tv/forever/

Happy Birthday Charles Addams!

https://charlesaddams.com/ 

Happy Distaff Day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distaff_Day 

Happy Apple Tree Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/apple-tree-day/#:~:text=We%20celebrate%20Apple%20Tree%20Day,cultivating%20apples%20across%20North%20America. 

Happy National Shortbread Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/shortbread-day/ 

Happy National Take A Poet To Lunch Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-take-a-poet-to-lunch-day/ 

Happy National Bean Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-bean-day-january-6/ 

Happy Birthday Aron Eisenberg!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251969/ 

Happy Cuddle Up Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-cuddle-up-day/ 

Happy Birthday Syd Barrett!

http://www.sydbarrett.com/ 

Happy Birthday Gustave Dore!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Dor%C3%A9 

Happy Birthday Rowan Atkinson!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000100/ 

Happy Birthday Sherlock Holmes!

 Born on this date in 1854, (according to Arthur Conan Doyle)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes

Happy Twelfth Night !

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelfth_Night 

Happy National Whipped Cream Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-whipped-cream-day-january-5/ 

Happy Birthday Sam Phillips!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Phillips 

Happy Birthday George Reeves!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001660/ 

Happy Birthday Zebulon Pike!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebulon_Pike 

Happy National Bird Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-bird-day-january-5/ 

Happy Birthday Mark Tatulli !

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Tatulli 

Happy Birthday Stephen Decatur!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Decatur 

Happy Birthday Robert Duvall!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000380/ 

Happy Birthday to Greetings From Asbury Park!

 Released on this date in 1973.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greetings_from_Asbury_Park,_N.J.

Happy Birthday Sterling Holloway!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001359/ 

Happy World Braille Day!

https://www.un.org/en/observances/braille-day 

Happy National Spaghetti Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-spaghetti-day/ 

Happy Birthday to The Doors! (the LP)

 Released on this date in 1967..

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doors_(album)

Happy Birthday Michael Stipe!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Stipe 

Happy Trivia Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-trivia-day-january-4/ 

Musical Memoriam for 2021

https://www.goldminemag.com/news/in-memoriam-december-2021-monkees-marvelettes-rare-earth-tavares-five-man-electrical-band-smokie-floaters-joe-simon-and-more?fbclid=IwAR3q9KQ3FmPT-rSxkbE0hF96AOqSULzyLfiBg3teM64OqG3wkrzQZaK72W0 

Happy Festival of Sleep Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/festival-of-sleep-day/ 

Happy JRR Tolkien Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/jrr-tolkien-day/#:~:text=J.R.R.%20Tolkien%20Day%20on%20January,on%20Bilbo's%20birthday%20every%20year. 

Happy National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-chocolate-covered-cherry-day-january-3/ 

Happy Handsel Monday!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handsel_Monday 

Happy National Drinking Straw Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-drinking-straw-day-january-3/#:~:text=On%20January%203rd%20National%20Drinking,for%20the%20paper%20drinking%20straw. 

Happy Birthday Sergio Leone!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001466/ 

Happy Birthday Stephen Stills!

https://stephenstills.com/ 

Happy Birthday George Martin!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Martin 

Happy Handsel Monday!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handsel_Monday 

A nice site devoted to the history of NoVa

https://www.northernvirginiahistory.com/ 

Happy Birthday Glenn Brenner!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Brenner 

Happy Birthday Christine Lavin!

https://christinelavin.com/ 

Happy Science Fiction day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Science_Fiction_Day 

Happy Birthday El Kabong!

 Debuted on this date in 1960.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_Draw_McGraw

Only 300 Days Until Halloween!

 

The return of Pluto to the planetary fold?

https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/sci/pluto-planet.html?fbclid=IwAR0DE2naxqHXkmBCu64mEYPFQyxZOfz5RzQ-XL3NcA_fm_Kr25t2xlr473w 

Jim Jones "Drink Up" mug!

https://www.theoriginalunderground.com/products/jim-jones-drink-up-mug?utm_content=Facebook_UA&utm_source=facebook&variant=39454222581894&fbclid=IwAR3Dku8fFZIhKpa9Omd_JJwoof4Wxidu8WpRFQFej0TXlcP4TD4tG04RM0s 

(Thanks for the link, Chip!)

Happy Birthday Esteban Maroto!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esteban_Maroto 

Happy Birthday Fractured Flickers!

 Premiered on this date in 1963.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056756/

Happy First Footing!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-foot 

Happy Feast of Fools/Asses!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_Fools 

Happy Birthday Country Joe McDonald!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country_Joe_McDonald 

Happy Birthday Anthony Wayne!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Wayne 

Happy Birthday Betsy Ross!

http://historicphiladelphia.org/betsy-ross-house/woman/ 

Happy Birthday Paul Revere!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Revere 

Happy New Year!

 Let's hope it's better than the last few....