(Saturday, June 18, 1983) — “Time (Clock of the Heart)” by Culture Club peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Time (Clock of the Heart)’ by Culture Club peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1983)
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‘The Woman in You’ by the Bee Gees peaks at #24 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1983)
(Saturday, June 18, 1983) — “The Woman in You” by the Bee Gees peaked at #24 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘The Woman in You’ by the Bee Gees peaks at #24 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1983)
Sally K. Ride becomes first American woman in space 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1983)
Video: 'STS7 Live Launch LS 6 18 83'
(Saturday, June 18, 1983, launch at 7:33:00 a.m. EDT; during STS-7) — Astronaut Sally K. Ride became the first American woman to be rocketed into space today as she and four colleagues (commander Robert L. Crippen, pilot Frederick H. Hauck and Ride’s fellow mission specialists John M. Fabian and Norman E. Thagard) blasted off aboard the space shuttle Challenger on a busy six-day mission. Continue reading Sally K. Ride becomes first American woman in space 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1983)