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  • Oct 16, 1923
    Pop musician and songwriter Bert Kaempfert is born in Hamburg, Germany. The author of "Strangers In The Night," "Wooden Heart" and "Danke Schoen," he also pens "Spanish Eyes," a pop hit by Al Martino that appears on country charts in 1988 as a Willie Nelson duet with Julio Iglesias
    Jun 21, 1980
    Pop musician and songwriter Bert Kaempfert dies of a stroke in Switzerland. He wrote "Strangers In The Night," "Wooden Heart," "Danke Schoen" and "Spanish Eyes," the latter a 1988 country hit for Willie Nelson with Julio Iglesias
    Jun 2, 1993
    "My Way" creator Paul Anka joins the Songwriters Hall of Fame during an induction ceremony at the New York Sheraton Hotel. Also added are Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Bert Kaempfert

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