Friday 4/10/26 Celebrate: ASPCA Day Encourage a Young Writer Day Global Work From Home Day Golfer's Day National Cinnamon Crescent Day National Dive Bar Day National Farm Animals Day National Hug Your dog Day Poet in a Cupcake Day Safety Pin Day Siblings Day – New in Theaters You, Me & Tuscany - Comedy with Nia Vardalos, Halle Bailey, Marco Calvani, Isabella Ferrari, Lorenzo de Moor, Aziza Scott, and Regé-Jean Page. Faces of Death - Horror film with Dacre Montgomery, Jermaine

45 Years Ago - 1981 The Tubes released their fifth album The Completion Backward Principle . "Don't Want to Wait Anymore" made #22 Mainstream Rock and #35 Hot 100. "Talk to Ya Later" only bubbled under the Hot 100 at #101 but was #7 Mainstream Rock. As one of the early music videos, MTV played a part in its popularity. It's also co-written with Steve Lukather of Toto.

Thursday 4/9/26 Celebrate: International ASMR Day (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) National Alcohol Screening Day National Cherish an Antique Day National Chicken Little Awareness Day National Chinese Almond Cookie Day National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day National Gin and Tonic Day National Name Yourself Day National Pimento Cheese Day National Winston Churchill Day – Today is World Unicorn Day. Where did the legend actually come from? Historians trace the un

40 Years Ago - 1986 Bonnie Tyler released her sixth album Secret Dreams and Forbidden Fire. Ex Produced by Jim Steinman (so read this at a fast pace with a chorus behind you) "Holding Out For a Hero" was from the soundtrack of the 1984 movie Footloose.It peaked at #34 then. (a re-release in 1985 took it to #2 UK. "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)" was written by Desmond Child, who has stated that the song was rewritten as "You Give Love a Bad Name" with Bon Jovi after

Wednesday 4/8/26 Celebrate: Dog Farting Awareness Day Draw a Picture of a Bird Day International Day of Pink International Feng Shui Awareness Day National All is Ours Day National Empanada Day Step into the Spotlight! Day Trading Cards For Grown-ups Day Zoo Lovers Day – Okay, this one is definitely weird — and a little unsettling. A family in California was enjoying a perfectly normal Easter egg hunt at a local park when they made a gruesome discovery: possible human remains

40 Years Ago - 1986 The Blow Monkeys released their second album Animal Magic. The only US release was "Digging Your Scene" which peaked at #14 and #7 Club.

Tuesday 4/7/26 Celebrate: Empowered Women Entrepreneurs Day International Beaver Day International Snailpapers Day Metric System Day National Beer Day National Coffee Cake Day National Making the First Move Day National No Housework Day National Pet Health Insurance Day Public Television Day World Health Day World Health Organization Day – A "historic day" for the books—astronauts aboard the latest deep-space mission have officially broken the record for the farthest distance

20 Years Ago - 2006 Pink released her fourth album I'm Not Dead "Stupid Girls" made #13, #25 Adult Pop Airplay,#19 Club, #17 Pop Airplay. "Who Knew" peaked at #9, #1 Adult Pop Airplay and Pop Airplay, #5 AC. "U + Ur Hand" made #9, #1 Pop Airplay, #5 Adult Pop Airplay.

Monday 4/6/26 Celebrate: Army Day Drowsy Drivers Awareness Day Dyngus Day Fresh Tomato Day International Asexuality Day Jump Over Things Day National Acai Bowl Day National Caramel Popcorn Day National Carbonara Day National Egg Salad Sandwich Day (of course it is) National Fun Day National Siamese Cat Day National Student Athlete Day Sweet Potato Day Teflon Day World Table Tennis Day -- This weekend's box office 1. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie $130.9M ($190.1 for the 5 days

30 Years Ago - 1996 Tina Turner released her ninth album Wildest Dreams .  This album did way better in Europe only making #61 in the US. "GoldenEye" is from the James Bond movie and written by U2. #1 in Europe, #2 Bubbling Under Hot 100 in the US, #22 Club, #89 R&B. "On Silent Wings" includes guest vocals from Sting and made #24 AC and #47 Club. "Missing You" is a remake of the #1 John Waite song. Tina took it to #84 and #16 AC. "In Your Wildest Dreams" is a duet with Barry

35 Years Ago - 1991 Lenny Kravitz released his second album Mama Said. Of course, Mama is Roxie Roker that many know from The Jeffersons. "Always on the Run" co-written and featuring Slash, the song made #8 Alternative Airplay and #40 Mainstream Rock. "It Ain't Over 'til It's Over" written while dealing with a struggling marriage to his then wife, Lisa Bonet, and was an attempt to rekindle the relationship, it peaked at #2, #5 AC, #10 R&B. "Stand By My Woman" made #76.

Saturday 4/4/26 Sunday 4/5/26 - Easter Sunday! Christian beliefs of the holiday are coupled with pagan traditions. During pagan times there were spring festivals that celebrated the rebirth of nature—of new vegetation and young animals. This is how eggs and bunnies became associated with the holiday. The day's name is thought to have come from Eostara, also known as Ostara, who was the goddess of rebirth. – Celebrate: Saturday 404 Day Every Day is Tag Day Holy Saturday Hug a

35 Years Ago - 1991 Mr. Big released their second album Lean Into It. "To Be with You" was their only #1, #11 AC, #19 Mainstream Rock. The band's Billy Sheehan told in a 1992 interview, "We never intended to release 'To Be With You'. We had another single. But some guy in Lincoln, Nebraska just started playing the song, and the copies of the song started selling like crazy. It spread to Omaha and went all over the country." "Just Take My Heart" made #16 and #18 Mainstream Ro

Friday 4/3/26 Celebrate: American Circus Day Armenian Appreciation Day Find a Rainbow Day - look for rainbows after spring showers. Good Friday Good People Day Hospital Admitting Clerks Day National Chocolate Mousse Day National Don't Go to Work Unless It's Fun Day National Film Score Day National Walk to Work Day Pony Express Day Student Government Day Tweed Day Weed Out Hate:  Sow The Seeds of Greatness Day World Party Day Fish Fingers and Custard Day - 2010 Matt Smith beca

40 Years Ago - 1986 New Kids on the Block released their sel-titled debut album. When it was originally released it didn't garner any attention. After the "Hangin' Tough" album "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind)" was released as a single. It is a remake of a Delfonics song from 1969 where it made #10 and #3 R&B. Their version made #8, #34 R&B, #12 AC in 1989. (Sorry fans..I think this is pure slop.)

Thursday 4/2/26 Celebrate: International Children's Book Day International Fact-Checking Day Maundy Thursday National Burrito Day National Ferret Day National Love Your Produce Manager Day Reconciliation Day World Autism Awareness Day National PB&J Day. The Great Debate: Is it Grape or Strawberry? 2026 polls show that while Grape remains the classic, "Artisan Peppers and Hot Honey" are the fastest-growing condiments being paired with peanut butter this year. A 2026 TikTok tre

40 Years Ago - 1986 Culture Club released their fourth album From Luxury to Heartache. This was the last Culture Club album at the time, as Boy George was being dragged down by his drug addiction. "Move Away" became the last Top 40 hit in the US peaking at #12, #11 AC, #4 Club, #87 R&B.

Wednesday 4/1/26 Celebrate: Boomer Bonus Day Fossil Fools Day Global Day of the Engineer Holy Wednesday International Edible Book Festival International Fun at Work Day International Tatting Day National Atheist's Day National Day of Hope National Jump in Muddy Puddles Day National Love for our Children Day National One Cent Day (can we still celebrate this?) National Soylent Green Day National Tom Foolerys Day National Trombone Players Day Paraprofessional Appreciation Day P

40 Years Ago - 1986 Prince released his eighth (studio) album Parade. It also served as the soundtrack to the movie Under the Cherry Moon. "Kiss" peaked at #1 Hot 100, Club, R&B/Hip Hop. "Mountains" written with Wendy & Lisa, It reached #23, #15 R&B.  "Anotherloverholenyohead" made #63. "Girls & Boys" was the B side of "Another...." AND 20 Years Ago - 2006 Prince released thrity-first album 3121. The only Prince album ever to debut atop the Billboard 200 during his lifetim

Tuesday 3/31/26 Celebrate: Dance Marathon Day Eiffel Tower Day Holy Tuesday International Taco Day International Transgender Day of Visibility National "She's Funny That Way" Day National Bunsen Burner Day National Clams on the Half Shell Day National Crayon Day National Farm Workers Day National Prom Day National Tater Day World Backup Day -- The Postal Service announced that it would implement a 8% fuel surcharge on some of its shipping and packaging products to “better ali