Daily Archives: April 21, 2020

‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ premieres in Los Angeles 90 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1930)

1930s, movies 1930s, World War I


Video: 'All Quiet on the Western Front' trailer

(Monday, April 21, 1930, 8:30 p.m. PST) — Young German soldiers try to adjust to the horrors of World War I in All Quiet on the Western Front, an American epic pre-Code anti-war film that premiered tonight at Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles. Continue reading ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ premieres in Los Angeles 90 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1930) →

‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ by Sinéad O’Connor peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1990)

1990s, Popular Music 1990s

(Saturday, April 21, 1990) — “Nothing Compares 2 U” by Sinéad O’Connor peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (Apr. 21/28, May 5/12, 1990). Continue reading ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ by Sinéad O’Connor peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1990) →