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?”
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.
(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.”
Video: 'Kansas City - Beatles VI - The Beatles'
(Saturday, July 10, 1965) — Beatles VI, by The Beatles peaked at #1 on Billboard‘s 200 album chart. (click here to listen to the full album). It was the group’s fifth of an all-time record 19 number one albums on the chart (1964-2000).
(Saturday, July 10, 1965) — “Wonderful World” by Herman’s Hermits peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
Video: 'The Boat and the Bomb (2005) - full length version'
(Wednesday, July 10, 1985, 11:38 p.m. NZST) — The Greenpeace protest ship Rainbow Warrior was sunk tonight with explosives in Auckland, New Zealand, by the “action” branch of the French foreign intelligence services.
