Daily Archives: October 22, 2014

‘Give My Regards to Broad Street’ premieres in Los Angeles 30 years ago tonight (Oct 22 1984)


Video: 'Paul McCartney's "Give My Regards To Broad Street" premiere'

(Monday, October 22, 1984)Give My Regards to Broad Street, a British musical drama film about ex-Beatle Paul McCartney’s search for the master tapes of his new album, premiered tonight at the Westwood Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. Continue reading ‘Give My Regards to Broad Street’ premieres in Los Angeles 30 years ago tonight (Oct 22 1984)

Funeral for former President Herbert Hoover held 50 years ago this hour (Oct 22 1994)


Video: 'Funeral of Former President Herbert Hoover (1964)'

(Wednesday, October 22, 1964, 4:33 p.m. EDT) — Led by U.S. President Lyndon Johnson and his Republican challenger Senator Barry Goldwater, New York City bade goodbye to former President Herbert Hoover in a solemn funeral service today. Hoover had died Oct. 20, 1964, at the age of 90.

‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd slain as he flees by federal men 80 years ago this afternoon (Oct 22 1934)


Video: 'Pretty boy Floyd' (5 videos)

(Monday, October 22, 1934, afternoon local time)Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd, one of the most notorious outlaws of the present era, was shot and killed on a farm seven miles from East Liverpool, Ohio, this afternoon as he fled from federal agents and East Liverpool police who were closing in on him.

Paul McCartney’s ‘Give My Regards to Broad Street’ soundtrack album released 30 years ago today (Oct 22 1984)


Video: 'Give My Regards To Broad Street'

(Monday, October 22, 1984)“Give My Regards to Broad Street” by ex-Beatle Paul McCartney, the soundtrack album to the film of the same name, was released simultaneously today in both the US and UK. It was McCartney’s fifth solo studio album outside of The Beatles and Wings.