Video: 'Beatlemania In Portland Oregon' (concerts at 7:34)
(Sunday, August 22, 1965, at about 5:00 p.m. PDT) — The Beatles performed two shows today at Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon, the tenth and eleventh of 16 concerts on the band’s ten-city 1965 North American tour.
Video: 'Beatlemania In Portland Oregon' (airport arrival at 0:25-3:04)
(Sunday, August 22, 1965, 1:22 p.m. PDT) — The Beatles arrived in Portland, Oregon, this afternoon (from Minneapolis) after one of the four engines on their Lockheed Electra jet caught fire as they were about to land for the tenth and eleventh of 16 concerts on the band’s ten-city 1965 North American tour.
Video: 'Richard III The New Evidence'
(Monday, August 22, 1485) — England’s King Richard III, 32, was killed today in the Battle of Bosworth Field, effectively ending the War of the Roses (click here to watch “King Richard III (1452-1485).”
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.
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)
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.”
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)
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.
(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.
(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.
