Daily Archives: November 20, 2013

The Who asks for volunteer after drummer Keith Moon collapses twice during concert 40 years ago today (1973)


Video: 'The Who 11-20-1973 Daly City Cow Palace'

(Tuesday, November 20, 1973) — The Who drummer Keith Moon collapsed twice tonight during the opening concert for the the rock group’s Quadrophenia U.S. tour at the Cow Palace in Daly City, a suburb just south of San Francisco, apparently because of jet lag. Continue reading The Who asks for volunteer after drummer Keith Moon collapses twice during concert 40 years ago today (1973)

Nuclear war film ‘The Day After’ premieres on ABC 30 years ago this hour (1983)


Video: 'The Day After (1983) - Full, Original 1.75:1 Aspect Ratio'

(Sunday, November 20, 1983, 8:00 p.m. EST)The Day After a graphic, disturbing made-for-television film about the effects of a devastating nuclear holocaust on small-town residents of eastern Kansas, premiered tonight on ABC. Continue reading Nuclear war film ‘The Day After’ premieres on ABC 30 years ago this hour (1983)

‘Terms of Endearment’ premieres in New York City 30 years ago today (1983)


Video: 'Terms of Endearment' trailer

(Sunday, November 20, 1983)Terms of Endearment, a comedy-drama film which covers 30 years of the relationship between Aurora Greenway and her daughter Emma, premiered today in New York City. Continue reading ‘Terms of Endearment’ premieres in New York City 30 years ago today (1983)

The Beatles interviewed about upcoming first trip to America 50 years ago today (1963)


Video: 'Imagine John Lennon Documentation HD part 2' (Nov. 20, 1963 at 3:49)

(Wednesday, November 20, 1963) — The Beatles were interviewed today at ABC Cinema in Manchester, England, about their upcoming first visit to the United States for a Jan. 6, 1964, broadcast of Granada TV’s Scene at 6:30.