(Saturday, August 5, 1978) — “Miss You” by The Rolling Stones peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Miss You’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 5 1978)
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‘I’ve Had Enough’ by Wings peaks at #25 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 5 1978)
(Saturday, August 5, 1978) — “I’ve Had Enough” by (former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band) Wings, , the second single from their album London Town, peaked at #25 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘I’ve Had Enough’ by Wings peaks at #25 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 5 1978)
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‘Can We Still Be Friends’ by Todd Rundgren peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 5 1978)
(Saturday, August 5, 1978) — “Can We Still Be Friends” by Todd Rundgren peaked at #29 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Can We Still Be Friends’ by Todd Rundgren peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 5 1978)
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Hiss denies he was ever a communist 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 5 1948)
Video: '1948 HUAC Hearing with Alger Hiss'
(Thursday, August 5, 1948; during the Second Red Scare and the Cold War) — Former U.S. State Department official Alger Hiss voluntarily appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee today and denied under oath that he had ever been a communist. Continue reading Hiss denies he was ever a communist 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 5 1948)