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Happy Birthday, Billboard Charts! On July 27, 1940, the First Song Sales Survey Debuted
On that date, Billboard published its first chart ranking the sales of recorded songs. By Gary Trust On July 27, 1940, Billboard published its first chart ranking the sales of recorded songs.
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Billboard 200 Turns 60! Celebrate Its Birthday With These Essential Chart Facts
Happy birthday to the Billboard 200 albums chart! 60 years ago, on March 24, 1956, the United States’ premier album chart began publishing on a regular basis. The first No. 1 was Harry Belafonte ...
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How common is YOUR birthday? Chart of Americans born over three decades shows greeting card stores are likely to be busiest in July, August and September
The second least popular birthday falls on Christmas, December 25, followed by January 1. Stiles created his map using data drawn from a chart that had been posted on the New York Times site in ...
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In Honor of Elvis’ 80th Birthday, a Look at His Billboard Chart Records
On what would've been the King of Rock & Roll's 80th birthday, a look back at five of his most impressive chart achievements By Gary Trust, Billboard The future King of Rock 'n' Roll was born Jan ...