Whatever 12.23
Your daily dose of Whatever includes:
- Celebrity Birthdays
- This Day In History
- The number one movie of the year was....Iron Man 3
Justin Timberlake Joined by Three Music Legends on Saturday Night Live
Fergie Reveals What Baby Axl Wants Most for Christmas
Nursing Faculty Complains of Bullying
Study Finds Pharmacies Misleading Plan B Buyers
Unfaithful Spouses Don't Want to Cheat Lovers Out of Holiday Quality Time
School Visit from Santa Causes Police Response
A Santa-dressed man tried to spread a little holiday cheer but instead gave just about everyone quite a scare.
According to the Nashua Telegraph, a man dressed as Santa began tapping on windows and waving to students.
Top Grossing Movies of 2013:
1. Iron Man 3 -- $409,013,994
2. Despicable Me 2 -- $367,365,815
3. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire -- $358,823,252
4. Man of Steel -- $291,045,518
5. Monsters University -- $268,488,329
6. Gravity -- $252,871,195
7. Fast & Furious 6 -- $238,679,850
8. Oz The Great and Powerful -- $234,911,825
9. Star Trek Into Darkness -- $228,778,661
10. World War Z -- $202,359,711
Back in the day:
2010 - Performances of the Broadway show Spider-Man, resumes after an actor’s fall earlier in the week led to a safety shutdown.
1994 - Wynonna had her first baby in Nashville.
1991 - James Brown sued the producers of the movie The Commitments.
1783 - George Washington resigned as commander-in-chief of the Army.
1888 - Vincent Van Gogh sliced off half his ear with a razor.
1893 - Composer Engelbert Humperdink's opera, Hansel und Gretel, premiered.
1907 - The U.S. Army asked for bids for its first airplane.
1928 - The National Broadcasting Company set up a coast-to-coast radio network.
1947 - The transistor was invented by John Bardeen, Walter Brattan and William Shockley.
Birthdays:
Jorma Kaukonen 73
Ron Bushy 72
Adrian Belew 64
Dave Murray 57
Eddie Vedder 49
Tim Hardin - 1940-1980
Eugene Record - 1940-2005
Frederick Forrest 77
James Stacy 77
Harry Shearer 70
Susan Lucci 67
Estella Warren 35
James Gregory - 1911-2002
Corey Haim - 1971-2010