(Saturday, October 8, 1983) — “Making Love Out of Nothing at All” by Air Supply peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Making Love Out of Nothing at All’ by Air Supply peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 8 1983) →

(Saturday, October 8, 1983) — “King of Pain” by The Police peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘King of Pain’ by The Police peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 8 1983) →

(Saturday, October 8, 1983) — “True” by Spandau Ballet peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four weeks. Continue reading ‘True’ by Spandau Ballet peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 8 1983) →

(Saturday, October 8, 1983) — “Promises, Promises” by Naked Eyes peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Promises, Promises’ by Naked Eyes peaks at #11 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 8 1983) →

(Saturday, October 8, 1983) — “It Must Be Love” by Madness peaked at #33 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘It Must Be Love’ by Madness peaks at #33 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 8 1983) →

Video: 'The 2003 Recall of California Governor Davis - Part 1'

(Tuesday, October 7, 2003, Davis conceded at 10:00 p.m. PDT; during the 2003 California gubernatorial recall election) — Angry Californians ousted unpopular Democratic Gov. Gray Davis today and replaced him with Republican movie star and political novice Arnold Schwarzenegger. Continue reading California Gray Davis concedes California voters recalled him and elected actor Arnold Schwarzenegger their new governor 20 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 7 2003) →