Birthday Report for February 22nd, 1975 |
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Events of the Month for Drew Barrymore |
When Drew Barrymore entered the world, these stories made the front page of the nation's newspapers: Great Britain's Conservative Party elects its first female prime minister on the 11th. Margaret Thatcher, former minister of education, defeats Edward Heath, a former prime minister, for the position. On the 17th, Milan's Municipal Art Museum loses million worth of art to burglars. Among the paintings taken were works by Cezanne, Gaugin, Renoir and Van Gogh. In the nation's first territorial acquisition in almost 60 years, the Northern Mariana Islands become a U. S. commonwealth. Three Nixon White House aides are sentenced to 30 months in prison. |
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Entertainment News for the year Drew Barrymore was born |
| Audiences were applauding these developments in the entertainment industry when Drew Barrymore was an infant. A Chorus Line opens on Broadway this year and introducesPopular Music when Drew Barrymore was born.o the songs What I Did For Love and One. At the movies Movie News for the year Drew Barrymore was born.ew Over the Cuckoo's Nest sweeps the Oscars starring Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher. Disco makes its way onto the music scene with songs The Hustle and Touch. |
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Songs |
| When Drew Barrymore was rocking in a cradle, these songs were topping the music charts: Back in 1975, the popular songs were: All by Myself performed by Eric Carmen; Best of My Love performed by The Eagles; Fire sung by The Ohio Players; as well as Mandy by Barry Manilow. Also topping the musical charts: One of These Nights by The Eagles; Please Mr. Postman by The Carpenters; Shining Star by Earth, Wind & Fire; and the ever popular You're No Good by Linda Ronstadt. |
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| While Drew Barrymore was discovering how to stand up, The Academy gave a standing ovation to these movies and actors: 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest'- Directed by Milos Forman won the Best Movie Academy Award in 1975. Also this year, the Academy Award for Best Actor went to Jack Nicholson for his role in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and the Best Actress Award went to Louise Fletcher for her role in 'One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest'. |
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