On this day: January 4

POSTED: 03:04 PM PST Jan 03, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 03, 2013 

Billboard publishes its first music chart, Sputnik falls to Earth, The Beatles record together for the last time, and Nancy Pelosi becomes the first female speaker of the House, all on this day.

OTD January 4 - Dyan Cannon
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1937: Actress Dyan Cannon, best known for roles in movies such as "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice," "Such Good Friends," "Revenge of the Pink Panther," "Honeysuckle Rose" and "Heaven Can Wait," is born Samile Diane Friesen in Tacoma, Wash. She's also known for her brief marriage to Cary Grant in the mid-1960s.

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