(Saturday, December 13, 1969) — “Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday” by Stevie Wonder peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1969)
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‘Eleanor Rigby’ by Aretha Franklin peaks at #17 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1969)
(Saturday, December 13, 1969) — “Eleanor Rigby” by Aretha Franklin, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles, peaked at #17 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Eleanor Rigby’ by Aretha Franklin peaks at #17 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1969)
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‘Wedding Album’ by John Lennon & Yoko Ono debuts at #182 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1969)
Video: 'John & Yoko'
(Saturday, December 13, 1969) — Wedding Album by John Lennon of The Beatles and his wife, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono, the couple’s third of three experimental albums, debuted at #182 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart. Continue reading ‘Wedding Album’ by John Lennon & Yoko Ono debuts at #182 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1969)
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British defeat Germans in first naval battle of World War II 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1939)
Video: 'The World At War 1973(World War II Documentary) 02.Distant War (September 1939 – May 1940)' (Dec. 13, 1939, at 23:18)
(Wednesday, December 13, 1939, 6:18 a.m. local time; during the Battle of the River Plate, part of the American Theatre of World War II) — The German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee was critically damaged in a battle with the British warships Exeter, Ajax and Achilles today off the River Plate estuary in Argentina and Uruguay. Continue reading British defeat Germans in first naval battle of World War II 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 13 1939)
