Daily Archives: August 25, 2018

VP Humphrey arrives in Chicago for Democratic Convention 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 25 1968)


Video: '1968 Democratic Convention' (Aug. 25, 1968, at 1:18)

(Sunday, August 25, 1968) — Vice President Hubert Humphrey, front-runner for the presidential nomination, arrived today at O’Hare International Airport for the 1968 Democratic National Convention, which would begin the following day. Continue reading VP Humphrey arrives in Chicago for Democratic Convention 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 25 1968)

‘Little Star’ by The Elegants peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 25 1958)

(Monday, August 25, 1958)“Little Star” by The Elegants peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Little Star’ by The Elegants peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 25 1958)

‘Fever’ by Peggy Lee peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 25 1958)

(Monday, August 25, 1958)“Fever” by Peggy Lee with Jack Marshall’s Music peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Fever’ by Peggy Lee peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 25 1958)