Daily Archives: July 10, 2015

Hugh Grant makes first public appearance since arrest 20 years ago this hour (July 10 1995)


Video: 'Hugh Grant interview Tonight Show 1995'

(Monday, July 10, 1995, 11:35 p.m. EDT) — Less than two weeks after being arrested in a parked car near Sunset Boulevard with a prostitute, British actor Hugh Grant appeared tonight on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and was asked, “What the hell were you thinking?”

‘Old’ Coke coming back after outcry by faithful 30 years ago today (July 10 1985)


Video: 'Old Coke Returns in New Orleans 7/11/85 WWL-TV'

(Wednesday, July 10, 1985) — In one of the most stunning about-faces in the history of marketing, the Coca-Cola Company yielded to thousands of irate consumers and said today it would resume selling old-formula Coke that it scrapped three months ago, while continuing to sell New Coke.

‘(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (July 10 1965)

(Saturday, July 10, 1965)“(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” by The Rolling Stones peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (July 10/17/24/31, 1965).

It was the group’s first of eight number one hits on the chart (1965-1978).

In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine placed “Satisfaction” in the second spot on its list of “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”