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1953 Richard Fairbrass, singer for Right Said Fred, is born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.

1951 David Coverdale is born in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Redcar and Cleveland, England. After fronting Deep Purple from 1973-1976, he forms his own band, Whitesnake, in 1978.

1943 Toni Basil is born Antonia Christina Basilotta in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1930 Traditional pop singer Joni James is born Giovanna Carmella Babbo in Chicago, Illinois. Among other hits, she's known for her 1953 cover of "Your Cheatin' Heart."

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"Happy Birthday" Enters Public Domain

2015

The "Happy Birthday" copyright is ruled invalid, putting the song into the public domain.

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