This Day In Music History
For Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Winter edition

BirthdaysBroadway Shows & Plays

Composer William Yeates Hurlstone (1876)

Composer Francis Poulenc (1899)


The Musical "Passion" closed at the Plymouth Theatre after 280 performances. (1995)

The Musical "Crazy For You" closed at the Shubert Theatre after 1622 performances. (1996)

The Show Revival "Fool Moon" closed at the Ambassador Theatre after 80 performances. (1996)

Charts

Today the song "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Gene Autry topped the charts and stayed there for a week. (1950)

Today the song "Memories Are Made of This" by Dean Martin topped the charts and stayed there for 6 weeks. (1956)

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