(Saturday, May 27, 1972) — “Oh Girl” by The Chi-Lites peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Oh Girl’ by The Chi-Lites peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
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‘Look What You’ve Done for Me’ by Al Green peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
(Saturday, May 27, 1972) — “Look What You’ve Done for Me” by Al Green peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Look What You’ve Done for Me’ by Al Green peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
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‘Morning Has Broken’ by Cat Stevens peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
(Saturday, May 27, 1972) — “Morning Has Broken” by Cat Stevens peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Morning Has Broken’ by Cat Stevens peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
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‘Tumbling Dice’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
(Saturday, May 27, 1972) — “Tumbling Dice” by The Rolling Stones peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Tumbling Dice’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
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‘Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard’ by Paul Simon peaks at #22 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
(Saturday, May 27, 1972) — “Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard” by Paul Simon peaked at #22 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard’ by Paul Simon peaks at #22 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
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‘American Trilogy’ by Elvis Presley peaks at #66 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
(Saturday, May 27, 1972) — “American Trilogy” by Elvis Presley peaked at #66 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘American Trilogy’ by Elvis Presley peaks at #66 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1972)
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U.S. opens concentration camp in Northern California to incarcerate Japanese Americans forcibly removed from their homes 80 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1942)
Video: 'George Takei Visits Tule Lake Concentration Camp'
(Wednesday, May 27, 1942; during World War II) — The Tule Lake War Relocation Center, the second of ten concentration camps constructed in 1942 by the United States government to incarcerate Japanese Americans forcibly removed from their homes on the West Coast, opened today in Modoc and Siskiyou counties in Northern California. Continue reading U.S. opens concentration camp in Northern California to incarcerate Japanese Americans forcibly removed from their homes 80 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1942)
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Czech partisans attack and mortally wound top Nazi leader and Holocaust mastermind Reinhard Heydrich in Prague 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1942)
Video: 'The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich | Nazi Hunters'
(Wednesday, May 27, 1942, approximately 10:35 a.m. Central European Summer Time; during Operation Anthropoid, part of World War II) — Reinhard Heydrich — the commander of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA), acting governor of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, and a principal architect of The Holocaust — was attacked and wounded today in an assassination attempt by a team of Czech and Slovak soldiers. Continue reading Czech partisans attack and mortally wound top Nazi leader and Holocaust mastermind Reinhard Heydrich in Prague 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 27 1942)
