Daily Archives: July 28, 2016

Woody Allen’s ‘Scoop’ opens in 538 American theaters 10 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (July 28 2006)


Video: 'Scoop' trailer

(Friday, July 28, 2006)Scoop, an American-British romantic comedy/murder mystery film about an American journalism student in London who scoops a big story and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls, opened in 538 American movie theaters today.

Directed by Woody Allen, the film starred Allen, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson and Ian McShane.

‘I Want You, I Need You, I Love You’ by Elvis Presley peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (July 28 1956)

(Saturday, July 28, 1956)“I Want You, I Need You, I Love You” by Elvis Presley peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for one week.

It was Presley’s second of 18 number one hits on the national pop charts (1956-1969).

‘Be-Bop-A-Lula’ by Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps peaks at #7 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (July 28 1956)

(Saturday, July 28, 1956)“Be-Bop-A-Lula” by Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for three weeks.

The song is listed as #103 on Rolling Stone‘s “500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”