Video: 'Jim Morrison Skinny Dipping 1968 Bakersfield, Little Game'
(Sunday, June 9, 1968) — Jim Morrison, lead singer of The Doors rock band, was filmed skinny dipping today in the Kern River near Bakersfield, California, the day after performing at the Bakersfield Civic Auditorium. Continue reading Jim Morrison skinny dips in Kern River 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1968)
Video: 'John Lennon Talks About 'In His Own Write' At The National Theatre In 1968' (4 videos)
(Sunday, June 9, 1968) — John Lennon and Yoko Ono collaborated on their first films, Smile and Two Virgins, today at Kenwood, Lennon’s home in Weybridge, Surrey, England.
Video: 'Yoko Ono - John Lennon - Two Virgins Parte 1/2
Video: 'Yoko Ono - John Lennon - Two Virgins Parte 2/2'
(Monday, June 9, 1958) — “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Selling Pop Singles in Stores chart for six consecutive weeks (June 9/16/23/30, July 7/14, 1958). Continue reading ‘The Purple People Eater’ by Sheb Wooley peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1958)
(Monday, June 9, 1958) — “Do You Want to Dance” by Bobby Freeman peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Top 100 Sides chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Do You Want to Dance’ by Bobby Freeman peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1958)
(Monday, June 9, 1958) — “Johnny B. Goode” by Chuck Berry peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Top 100 Sides chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Johnny B. Goode’ by Chuck Berry peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1958)
(Monday, June 9, 1958) — “Rave On” by Buddy Holly peaked at #37 on today’s Billboard Top 100 Sides chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Rave On’ by Buddy Holly peaks at #37 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1958)
Video: 'Nero Roman Emperor (Documentary)' (June 9, A.D. 68, at 43:57)
(Thursday, June 9, A.D. 68) — Roman Emperor Nero, 30, died today outside Rome after he learned that he had been tried in absentia and condemned to death as a public enemy and then forcing his private secretary, Epaphroditos, to stab him. Continue reading Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide 1950 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 A.D. 68)
