Daily Archives: September 1, 2018

The Doors perform in Saratoga Springs, NY 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1968)

September 1, 20181960s, Popular Music 1960s, The Doorsadmin

Video: 'The Doors Backstage "Saratoga Performing Arts Center" 1968'

(Sunday, September 1, 1968, 8:30 p.m. EDT scheduled start time) — The Doors performed tonight at Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York, with 12,500 people in attendance. Continue reading The Doors perform in Saratoga Springs, NY 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1968) →

‘Volare’ by Dean Martin peaks at #15 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1958)

September 1, 20181950s, Popular Music 1950sadmin

(Monday, September 1, 1958) — “Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu)” by Dean Martin With Orchestra Conducted By Gus Levene peaked at #15 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Volare’ by Dean Martin peaks at #15 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1958) →

‘You Can’t Take It with You’ premieres in New York City 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1938)

September 1, 20181930s, movies 1930sadmin

Video: 'You Can't Take It with You' trailer

(Thursday, September 1, 1938, 11:15 a.m. EDT) — You Can’t Take It with You, an American romantic comedy film about a girl from a family of freethinkers who falls for the son of a conservative banker, premiered today at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Continue reading ‘You Can’t Take It with You’ premieres in New York City 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1938) →

Apr 20 1974: ‘TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)’ by MFSB featuring The Three Degrees peaks at #1 in USA
Apr 20 1974: ‘Piano Man’ by Billy Joel peaks at #25 in USA
Apr 20 1974: ‘Band On The Run’ single by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #68 in USA
Apr 21 1984: ‘Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)’ by Phil Collins peaks at #1 in USA
Apr 21 1984: ‘Miss Me Blind’ by Culture Club peaks at #5 in USA
Apr 21 1984: ‘Illegal Alien’ by Genesis peaks at #44 in USA
Apr 21 1984: ‘I’m Stepping Out’ by John Lennon peaks at #55 in USA
Apr 22 1944: ‘It’s Love-Love-Love’ by Guy Lombardo peaks at #1 in USA
Apr 22 1964: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson opens New York World’s Fair
Apr 22 1964: The Beatles film three sequences for ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ in London
Apr 22 1964: The Beatles attend cocktail party in London to promote upcoming Australian tour
Apr 22 1994: Former U.S. President Richard Nixon, 81, dies in New York City
Apr 23 1964: The Beatles film more footage for ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ sequence in London
Apr 23 1964: The Beatles are interviewed by New York DJ Murray the K on the set of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ in London
Apr 23 1964: John Lennon attends Foyle’s literary luncheon in his honor in London
Apr 23 1994: ‘Streets of Philadelphia’ by Bruce Springsteen peaks at #9 in USA

2014: Barack Obama-Joe Biden
2004: ^George W. Bush-Dick Cheney
1994: Bill Clinton-Al Gore
1984: Ronald Reagan-George H.W. Bush
1974: Richard Nixon-#Gerald Ford
1964: >Lyndon B. Johnson-(vacant)
1954: Dwight D. Eisenhower-Richard Nixon
1944: Franklin D. Roosevelt-Henry A. Wallace
1934: Franklin D. Roosevelt-John N. Garner
1924: >Calvin Coolidge-(vacant)
1914: Woodrow Wilson-Thomas R. Marshall
1904: >Theodore Roosevelt-(vacant)
1894: Grover Cleveland-Adlai Stevenson I
1884: >Chester A. Arthur-(vacant)
1874: Ulysses S. Grant-Henry Wilson
1864: Abraham Lincoln-Hannibal Hamlin
1854: Franklin Pierce-(vacant)
1844: >*John Tyler-(vacant)
1834: *Andrew Jackson-Martin Van Buren
1824: *James Monroe-Daniel D. Tompkins
1814: *James Madison-Elbridge Gerry
1804: *Thomas Jefferson-Aaron Burr
1794: *George Washington-John Adams

> Succeeded to the presidency intra-term upon death or resignation of predecessor
^ Elected without winning popular vote
# appointed VP under 25th Amendment
* Owned slaves while in office