Video: 'John Lennon and Yoko Ono At CBC Weekend Intro // 20 December 1969'
(Saturday, December 20, 1969, 10:15-11:15 p.m. EST) — John Lennon of The Beatles and his wife, Yoko Ono, were interviewed live tonight at the CBC Studio in Toronto for CBC-TV’s news and current affairs show CBC Weekend. Continue reading Lennon, Ono interviewed live for ‘CBC Weekend’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 20 1969)
(Saturday, December 20, 1969) — “Leaving on a Jet Plane” by Peter, Paul and Mary peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Leaving on a Jet Plane’ by Peter, Paul and Mary peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 20 1969)
(Saturday, December 20, 1969) — “Down on the Corner” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Down on the Corner’ by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 20 1969)
Video: 'Being There' trailer
(Thursday, December 20, 1979, 12:00 p.m. EST) — Political pundits mistake an illiterate gardener for a media genius and turn him into a national hero in Being There, an American comedy-drama film that opened today at The Coronet in Manhattan in New York City. Continue reading ‘Being There’ opens in Manhattan 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 20 1979)
(Saturday, December 20, 1969) — “Volunteers” by Jefferson Airplane peaked at #65 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Volunteers’ by Jefferson Airplane peaks at #65 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 20 1969)
