(Saturday, November 12, 1988) — “Wild, Wild West” by The Escape Club peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Wild, Wild West’ by The Escape Club peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1988)
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Beatle George Harrison begins recording second solo studio album 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1968)
Video: 'No Time Or Space'
(Tuesday, November 12, 1968, 2:00-5:00 a.m. PST; during sessions for Electronic Sound) — George Harrison of The Beatles began recording his second studio solo album today, taping “No Time Or Space” at Sound Recorders Studio in Los Angeles “with the assistance of Bernie Krause,” an American synthesizer exponent and Moog salesman. Continue reading Beatle George Harrison begins recording second solo studio album 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1968)
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Former Japanese PM Hideki Tojo sentenced to death 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1948)
Video: 'Tojo And Aides Sentenced For War (1948)'
(Friday, November 12, 1948) — Former Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo, responsible for ordering the attack on Pearl Harbor, which initiated war between Japan and the United States, and six Japanese military and government officials were sentenced to death today in Tokyo by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. Continue reading Former Japanese PM Hideki Tojo sentenced to death 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1948)
