Video: 'Benny Goodman At the Palomar Ballroom, Los Angeles Calif 1935'
(Wednesday, August 21, 1935) — The Benny Goodman Orchestra played a concert today at the Palomar Ballroom in Los Angeles that’s considered to mark the beginning of the Swing Era.
Daily Archives: August 21, 2015
The Beatles perform at Metropolitan Stadium in Minneapolis 50 years ago this hour (Aug 21 1965)
Video: 'The Beatles - Live In Minneapolis 1965'
(Saturday, August 21, 1965, just before 9:30 p.m. CDT) — The Beatles performed tonight at Metropolitan Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the ninth of 16 concerts on the band’s ten-city 1965 North American tour. Continue reading The Beatles perform at Metropolitan Stadium in Minneapolis 50 years ago this hour (Aug 21 1965)
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‘Everyone’s Waiting’ episode airs on ‘Six Feet Under’ 10 years ago this hour (Aug 21 2005)
Video: 'Danny Yount - Six Feet Under (Opening)'
(Sunday, August 21, 2005, 9:00 p.m. EDT) — Brenda gives birth to a premature baby girl named Willa who’s immediately whisked off to neonatal intensive care on tonight’s final episode of the HBO drama series Six Feet Under.
In 2009, TV Guide ranked this episode #22 on its list of “TV’s Top 100 Episodes of All Time.”
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The Beatles hold a press conference in Minneapolis 50 years ago this hour (Aug 21 1965)
Video: 'The Beatles - Minneapolis, MN press conference (edited) - August 21st, 1965'
(Saturday, August 21, 1965, 5:30 CDT) — The Beatles held a press conference this afternoon in Bloomington, Minnesota, before their performance at Metropolitan Stadium, the ninth of 16 concerts on the band’s ten-city 1965 North American tour. Continue reading The Beatles hold a press conference in Minneapolis 50 years ago this hour (Aug 21 1965)
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The Beatles arrive at Minneapolis Airport 50 years ago this hour (Aug 21 1965)
Video: 'The Beatles: Minnesota Mania (Full Documentary)' (Minneapolis Airport arrival at 15:17-15:32)
(Saturday, August 21, 1965, at around 4:15 p.m. CDT) — The Beatles arrived at Minneapolis Airport in Minnesota (from Chicago) this afternoon for the ninth of 16 concerts on the band’s ten-city 1965 North American tour.
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‘Save Your Heart for Me’ by Gary Lewis & the Playboys peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago today (Aug 21 1965)
(Saturday, August 21, 1965) — “Save Your Heart for Me” by Gary Lewis & the Playboys peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Baby I’m Yours’ by Barbara Lewis peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago today (Aug 21 1965)
(Saturday, August 21, 1965) — “Baby I’m Yours” by Barbara Lewis peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
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‘All I Really Want to Do’ by Cher peaks at #15 in USA 50 years ago today (Aug 21 1965)
(Saturday, August 21, 1965) — “All I Really Want to Do” by Cher peaked at #15 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
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‘You’d Better Come Home’ by Petula Clark peaks at #22 in USA 50 years ago today (Aug 21 1965)
(Saturday, August 21, 1965) — “You’d Better Come Home” by Petula Clark peaked at #22 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘What Are We Going To Do?’ by David Jones peaks at #93 in USA 50 years ago today (Aug 21 1965)
(Saturday, August 21, 1965) — “What Are We Going To Do?” by future Monkee David Jones peaked at #93 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.
