(Saturday, July 25, 1953) — “I’m Walking Behind You” by Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter and his Orchestra and Sally Sweetland peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for the first of two consecutive weeks (July 25, Aug. 1, 1953). Continue reading ‘I’m Walking Behind You’ by Eddie Fisher peaks at #1 in USA 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 25 1953)
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Fascist dictator and Hitler ally Benito Mussolini dismissed as Italian premier, placed under arrest 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 25 1943)
Video: '205 - Mussolini Falls from Power - WW2 - July 30, 1943' (fall of the Fascist regime in Italy at 2:23)
(Sunday, July 25, 1943, Mussolini was arrested at 5:00 p.m. Central European Summer Time; during the fall of the Fascist regime in Italy and Allied invasion of Sicily, part of the Italian Campaign of World War II) — Benito Mussolini was dismissed and placed under arrested today as Prime Minister of Italy, along with the other Fascist Party members of his cabinet, bringing an end to a dictatorship of more than 17 years. Continue reading Fascist dictator and Hitler ally Benito Mussolini dismissed as Italian premier, placed under arrest 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 25 1943)
