Batalla de New Hope Church
1947 Nació Mitch Margo, rockero, Los Tokens-'LION SLEEPS TONIGHT'.
1865 Nació Pieter Zeeman, físico holandés, premio Nobel de Física en 1902.
1803 Nació Ralph Waldo Emerson, poeta estadounidense.
1681 Fallece Pedro Calderón de la Barca, dramaturgo español.
1085 Fallece Gregorio VII, papa.
San Adelmo
Santa Vicenta
Efemérides del día, efemérides de la semana, efemérides del año. Cuándo nació? Donde nació? Donde murió? Cuando murió? Cómo murió?. Santoral de hoy, todos los Santos, las Santas, las Beatas...
1977 Estreno en los cines de la primera película de la popular saga Star Wars (la guerra de las galáxias), creada por George Lucas, dando así lugar al día del orgullo friki.
1957 Se crea en Roma, Italia, el Parlamento Europeo.
1938 Alicante sufre su peor bombardeo durante la Guerra Civil Española: 313 muertos.
1908 Se inaugura en Buenos Aires el nuevo edificio del Teatro "Colón" en su actual ubicación.
1895 Arrestan el escritor irlandés Oscar Wilde en Londres a causa de cargos de -sodomía y bruta indecencia-.
1864 Batalla de New Hope Church, Georgia.
1811 Se inaugura en Buenos Aires "La Pirámide de Mayo" en la Plaza de Mayo, en el primer aniversario de la Revolución.
1810 Se produce la "Revolución de Mayo" en Buenos Aires (Argentina) y asume el primer Gobierno Patrio: "La Primera Junta de Gobierno".
1734 Montemar derrota a los austríacos y España reconquista así el Reino de Nápoles durante la Batalla de Bitonto
1577 Se funda Barina en Venezuela
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The Tokens - The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Mitch Margo (b. May 25, 1947) is an American singer and songwriter who was a professional recording artist by the age of 14. He (along with brother Phil Margo) was, and still is a member of The Tokens, best known for their hit recording of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" which rose to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remained there for 3 weeks in 1961. Other hits by The Tokens include "Tonight I Fell In Love" (which he co-wrote), "I hear Trumpets Blow" (written by Mitch Margo), "He’s In Town" and "Portrait Of My Love". The Tokens are still recording and performing. Their schedule includes venues such as The Riviera in Las Vegas, Epcot in Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida, and much more.
Mitch Margo has performed with The Tokens on the following TV shows:
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Tracey Ullman Show.
With The Tokens, Mitch was also successful as a producer of artists and songs including the following:
The Chiffons
The Happenings
Tony Orlando & Dawn
Mitch Margo has also composed underscoring as well as songs for the following TV Movies:
"The Kid With The Broken Halo" Starring Gary Coleman
"The Fantastic World Of D.C. Collins" Starring Gary Coleman
"This Wife For Hire" Starring Pam Dawber
"John Grinns' Christmas" Starring Robert Guillaume
"Goddess Of Love" Starring Vanna White
In addition, Mitch Margo composed music for a video production of "The Tragedy Of Romeo And Juliet" by William Shakespeare.
Career in Art and Education
Mitch Margo also creates Artwork and Animation. His artwork has been displayed and sold in art galleries. His paintings have appeared on album covers and his animation has been shown on the USA Network. He has illustrated children's books including the award winning "The Very First Adventure Of Fulton T. Firefly". He also wrote and illustrated another children's book called "Sara Smiled".
Mitch Margo has designed and developed (along with the tech help of his son Damien Margo), a free online reading tool called the Margo Reader (see external links). He hopes to eventually see it in multi-lingual hand held devices that can be given to anyone who wishes to learn how to read. If you play with the reader you will experience some of Mitch Margo’s art, animation, music, photography, voice talent, humor and heart.
POR: EFEMERIDES.NET Y WIKIPEDIA
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