Chubby Checker (Ernest Evans) had a 1960 hit with a cover of Hank Ballard’s
”The Twist”. The song popularized a new dance craze and in September 2008
it topped Billboard’s list of the most popular singles to have appeared in the Hot 
100 since its debut in 1958,

The series began on CBS, originally sponsored by Lorillard‘s Kent cigarettes in its
first season, Scott Paper Company became the primary sponsor when the series
moved to NBC in the fall of 1955, remaining as sponsor even after it moved back
to CBS in September 1958, with Lever Brothers as an alternate sponsor from 1957 through 1960. A total of 203 episodes were produced, running until September 17,
1960, and appearing on all three of the television networks of the time, including
prime-time repeats from September 1960 through April 1963.

The Twilight Zone is a television anthology series created and hosted by
Rod Serling (above). The series aired on CBS until 1964. The title of the
first episode, ”Where is Everybody?” 

                             
                                    Camille Bohannon

Sting (Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner) is 62 today

Ronald Reagan was 26 years old when he made his acting debut in the
Warner Bros. release “Love is on the Air”.

        
         Ronald Reagan