Jan 2 US epidemiologist Dr. Anthony Fauci says focus should be on hospitalizations not case numbers amid huge surge in Omicron COVID-19 cases. Cases up 202%, hospitalizations up 30% in US. Jan 2 Israel becomes one of the first countries to offer a fourth vaccine dose against COVID-19 amid an Omicron surge; Jan 2 Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigns in a …

2004 in Film & TV. Jan 3 After hosting the show for over 30 years, Casey Kasem gives up the hosting duties of "American Top 40" to Ryan Seacrest; May 6 TV sitcom "Friends" airs season finale in 10th and final season in US (52.5 million viewers); May 13 The final episode of "Frasier" on NBC is watched by 33 million people; 2004 in Music. Mar 13 Luciano Pavarotti performs in …

2011 in Film & TV. Apr 17 "Game of Thrones", based on the fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin premieres on HBO; 2011 in Music. Jan 24 "21" second studio album by Adele is released (Grammy Award for Album of the Year 2012, Brit Award for British Album of the Year, 2011 Billboard Album of the Year); Nov 18 "The X Factor" group One Direction release their debut album "Up All Night" …

2018 in Film & TV. Apr 18 “Black Panther” is the first film shown at a commercial cinema in 35 years in Saudi Arabia as cinemas are reopened; May 5 Childish Gambino [Donald Glover] releases the music video to new single "This is America" to wide acclaim; Jun 17 "The Incredibles 2" sets a box office record for an animated release, earning $180 million its opening weekend

What happened and who was famous in 1990? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1990. ... Jan 17 NFL coach Jimmy Johnson (46) divorces Linda Kay Cooper after 26 years of marriage; ... The inventor of the AK-47, Mikhail Kalashnikov (right), meets the inventor of the M-16, Eugene ...

2020 in Film & TV. Aug 21 Koreon pop group BTS releases single "Dynamite,"; becomes 1st video to be watched more than 100 million times in 24 hours on YouTube; Nov 2 Baby Shark by Pinkfong becomes the most-watched video on YouTube with over 7.04 billion views; 2020 in Music. Nov 13 Kylie Minogue becomes the first woman to top the UK album chart over five …

1999 in Film & TV. Jan 10 "The Sopranos", starring James Gandolfini as mobster Tony Soprano, debuts on HBO; 1999 in Music. May 18 "Millennium" 3rd studio album by the Backstreet Boys is released - one of the best-selling albums of all time, over 30 million copies sold; Aug 31 "Fly" 5th studio album by Dixie Chicks is released (Grammy Award Best Country Album 2000, Billboard …

1992 in Film & TV. May 22 Johnny Carson's final appearance as host of "The Tonight Show"; Oct 3 Sinead O'Connor rips up a picture of Pope John Paul II on "Saturday Night Live"; 1992 in Music. Jun 30 "End of the Road" single released by Boyz II Men (Grammy Award Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals and Best R&B Song 1993, Billboard Song of the Year 1992)

2003 in Film & TV. Feb 21 Bill Maher's political talk show "Real Time with Bill Maher" debuts on HBO; Dec 1 "The Return of the King", 3rd and final film in the Lord of the Rings series, directed by Peter Jackson and starring Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen premieres in Wellington, New Zealand; 2003 in Music. Nov 17 Britney Spears, at 21 years old, becomes the youngest singer to get a …

Jul 23, 2015 · 1966 in Film & TV. Jan 12 "Batman", starring Adam West as Batman, Burt Ward as Robin, and Cesar Romero as The Joker, debuts on ABC; Apr 11 Frank Sinatra records "Strangers in the Night" single for his album of the same name. Later reaches #1 Billboard charts; Jun 21 "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", directed by Mike Nichols and based on the 1962 play of the same …