On this day in music history - The album I Can't Lose, by Deborah Coleman (1997)

 

I Can't Lose

by Deborah Coleman

was released on February 4, 1997.

On this day in music history - Rumours, by Fleetwood Mac (1977)

Rumours

by Fleetwood Mac

was released on February 4, 1977.

Born on this day – George A. Romero:

 

Director

Writer

Editor

February 4, 1940 – July 16, 2017

Credits:

A Christmas Tale (2005); A Fish Story (2013); Another Night of the Living Dead (2011); Benefit for the Living Dead (2005); Bruiser (2000); Call of the Dead (2011); Chill Factor: House Call (2004); Creepshow / Something To Tide You Over (1982); Creepshow 2 (1987); Dawn of the Dead (1978); Dawn of the Dead (2004); Day of the Dead (1985); Day of the Dead (2008); Day of the Dead (2021); Day of the Dead: Bloodline (2017); Dead Eyes Open (2006); Deadtime Stories: Volume 1 (2009); Deadtime Stories: Volume 2 (2011); Diary of the Dead (2007); Expostulations (1962); Flight of the Spruce Goose (1986); Il pianto della statua: Passion and Extasy (2007); Iron City Asskickers (2021); Knightriders (1981); Land of the Dead (2005); Magic at the Roxy (1976); Martin (1977); Monkey Shines (1988); Night of the Animated Dead (2021); Night of the Living 3D Dead (2013); Night of the Living Dead (1968); Night of the Living Dead (1990); Night of the Living Dead 3D (2006); One for the Fire: The Legacy of 'Night of the Living Dead' (2008); Phineas and Ferb (2014); Resident Evil 2 Commercial (1998); Romero's Chapel (2014); Season of the Witch (1972); Survival of the Dead (2009); Synthwave Horror: Night of the Living Dead (2024); Tales from the Darkside (1983–1986); Tales from the Darkside: The Movie / Cat From Hell (1990); The Affair (1971); The Amusement Park (1975); The Crazies (1973); The Crazies (2010); The Dark Half (1993); The Misfits: Scream! (1999); The Silence of the Lambs (1991); The Winners (1973–1974); Two Evil Eyes: The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valdemar (1990); Zombie Squash (2012).

Born on this day – Collin Wilcox Paxton:

 

Actress

February 4, 1935 – October 14, 2009

Credits:

A Touch of Fate (2003); Papa's Angels (2000); Carriers (1998); American Gothic (1998); Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997); The Crying Child (1996); Twisted Desire (1996); The Journey of August King (1995); Christy (1994–1995); Fluke (1995); Death in Small Doses (1995); Christy (1994); The Portrait (1993); Wildflower (1991); Foxfire (1987); Marie (1985); Under This Sky (1979); A Rainy Day (1979); Jaws 2 (1978); Little House on the Prairie (1977); September 30, 1955 (1977); Hunter (1977); Quincy M.E. (1977); Bert D'Angelo / Superstar (1976); Movin' On (1976); Medical Story (1975); The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975); The Family Holvak (1975); The Manhunter (1975); Columbo (1974); A Cry in the Wilderness (1974); Cannon (1972–1974); The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974); The Man Who Could Talk to Kids (1973); The Streets of San Francisco (1973); Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1973); Gunsmoke (1972); Circle of Fear (1972); The Waltons (1972); Banyon (1972); Ironside (1972); Longstreet (1972); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1971); Medical Center (1971); Jump (1971); The Immortal (1970); The Baby Maker (1970); The Revolutionary (1970); Catch-22 (1970); The Sound of Anger (1968); Death Valley Days (1968); The Name of the Game Is Kill! (1968); Judd for the Defense (1968); Virginian (1967); The Felony Squad (1967); The Road West (1967); The F.B.I. (1966–1967); The Fugitive (1965–1966); Run for Your Life (1966); The Long, Hot Summer (1966); The Defenders (1962–1965); The Doctors and the Nurses (1965); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964–1965); Ben Casey (1964); The Twilight Zone (1964); The Great Adventure (1964); Route 66 (1964); The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963); Temple Houston (1963); Dr. Kildare (1962–1963); To Kill a Mockingbird (1962); The Eleventh Hour (1962); The Untouchables (1962); Great Ghost Tales (1961); Play of the Week (1960); Dow Hour of Great Mysteries (1960); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959); Brenner (1959); The DuPont Show of the Month (1958); Kraft Theatre (1957); Twice Upon a Time (1953).

Born on this day – Ida Lupino:

 

Actress

Singer

Director

Writer

Producer

February 4, 1918 – August 3, 1995

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1959); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960–1961); Alias Smith and Jones (1972); Anything Goes (1936); Artist and Models (1937); Barnaby Jones (1974); Batman (1968); Beware, My Lovely (1952); Bewitched (1965); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1966); Bonanza (1959); Bracken's World (1970); Breaking Point (1963); Burke's Law (1963–1964); Charlie's Angels (1977); Climax! (1956); Columbo (1972–1974); Come On, Marines! (1934); Daniel Boone (1967); Dante (1960); Deadhead Miles (1972); Death Valley Days (1960); Deep Valley (1947); Devotion (1946); Dr. Kildare (1964); Dundee and the Culhane (1967); Ellery Queen (1975); Escape Me Never (1947); Family Affair (1969–1970); Female Artillery (1973); Fight for Your Lady (1937); Forever and a Day (1943); Four Star Playhouse (1953–1956); General Electric Theater (1960–1962); Gilligan's Island (1964–1966); Hard, Fast and Beautiful! (1951); Have Gun - Will Travel (1959–1961); Her First Affaire (1932); High Finance (1933); High Sierra (1940); Hollywood Canteen (1944); Honey West (1965); Hong Kong (1960); Hotel de Paree (1959–1960); I Lived with You (1933); I Love a Mystery (1973); In Our Time (1944); Insight (1971); It Takes a Thief (1968); Jennifer (1953); Judd for the Defense (1968); Junior Bonner (1972); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963–1964); Ladies in Retirement (1941); Let's Get Married (1937); Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942); Lust for Gold (1949); Lux Playhouse (1959); Medical Center (1972); Mod Squad (1969); Money for Speed (1933); Moontide (1942); Mr. Adams and Eve (1957–1958); Mr. Novak (1963–1965); My Boys Are Good Boys (1979); Nanny and the Professor (1971); Never Fear (1950); Not Wanted (1949); On Dangerous Ground (1951); On the Loose (1951); One Rainy Afternoon (1936); Out of the Fog (1941); Outrage (1950); Paris in Spring (1935); Peter Ibbetson (1935); Pillow to Post (1945); Police Woman (1975); Prince of Arcadia (1933); Private Hell 36 (1954); Ready for Love (1934); Road House (1948); Sam Benedict (1962–1963); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Sea Devils (1937); Search for Beauty (1934); Smart Girl (1935); Strange Intruder (1956); Switch (1975); Tate (1960); Teenage Idol (1958); Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943); The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939); The Big Knife (1955); The Bigamist (1953); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1973); The Devil's Rain (1975); The Donna Reed Show (1959); The Food of the Gods (1976); The Ford Television Theatre (1954); The Fugitive (1963–1964); The Gay Desperado (1936); The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968); The Ghost Camera (1933); The Green Peacock (1958); The Hard Way (1943); The Hitch-Hiker (1953); The Investigators (1961); The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (1956); The Lady and the Mob (1939); The Letters (1973); The Light That Failed (1939); The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939); The Love Race (1931); The Man I Love (1946); The Manhunter (1974); The Name of the Game (1969); The Outcasts (1969); The Rifleman (1961); The Rogues (1964–1965); The Sea Wolf (1941); The Strangers in 7A (1972); The Streets of San Francisco (1974); The Trouble with Angels (1966); The Twilight Zone (1959–1964); The Untouchables (1962–1963); The Virginian (1963–1965); The Wild Wild West (1966); They Drive by Night (1940); Thriller (1961–1962); Virginian (1966); While the City Sleeps (1956); Woman in Hiding (1950); Women in Chains (1972); Women's Prison (1955); Yours for the Asking (1936); Zane Grey Theatre (1956).

Patricia Highsmith, on writing:

When I am thickening my plots, I like to think:
'What if ... What if ...'
Thus, my imagination can move from the likely,
which everyone can think of,
to the unlikely-but-possible,
my preferred plot.

- Patricia Highsmith

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On this day in music history - Cheap Trick, by Cheap Trick (1977)

Cheap Trick

by Cheap Trick

was released on February 3, 1977.

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