Video: 'THE BEATLES - This Boy'
(Monday, November 25, 1963, afternoon GMT) — The Beatles mimed to “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and “This Boy” this afternoon in Studio 4 at Granada TV Centre in Manchester, England, for the Dec. 20, 1963, 6:30 p.m. airing of Scene at 6:30 on Granada TV. Continue reading The Beatles perform two songs for Granada TV’s ‘Scene At 6.30’ in Manchester 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 25 1963)
Video: 'CBS News Live Coverage of The State Funeral of President Kennedy' (approximately 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. EST)
(Monday, November 25, 1963, the caisson bearing President Kennedy’s casket leaves the U.S. Capitol for the White House at 10:59 a.m. EST) — The state funeral of U.S. President John F. Kennedy took place today in Washington, D.C., during the three days that followed his assassination on Friday, November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. Continue reading Continuous televised coverage of state funeral of John F. Kennedy begins 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 25 1963)
Video: 'Ringo Starr - Photograph (Remastered Music Video)'
(Saturday, November 24, 1973) — “Photograph” by ex-Beatle Ringo Starr peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Photograph’ by Ringo Starr peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1973)
(Saturday, November 24, 1973) — “Space Race” by Billy Preston peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Space Race’ by Billy Preston peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1973)
Video: 'KRLD-TV (DALLAS) RAW FOOTAGE: LEE HARVEY OSWALD IS SHOT! (NOVEMBER 24, 1963)'
(Sunday, November 24, 1963, 11:21 a.m. CST) — Lee Harvey Oswald, 24, charged with assassinating President John F. Kennedy, was mortally wounded this morning at the Police and Courts Building in downtown Dallas, Texas, in full view of millions of people watching on television. Continue reading Accused JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald fatally shot by Dallas nightclub owner Jack Ruby on live national television 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1963)
Video: 'John Lennon - Mind Games (Full Album)' (12 clips)
(Saturday, November 24, 1973) — Mind Games, the fourth studio album by English musician John Lennon, debuted at #16 on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart. Continue reading ‘Mind Games’ studio album by John Lennon debuts at #16 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1973)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings ~ Helen Wheels 1973 (Official Music Video) (w/lyrics) [HD]'
(Saturday, November 24, 1973) — “Helen Wheels” by Paul McCartney & Wings debuted at #66 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Helen Wheels’ by Paul McCartney & Wings debuts at #66 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1973)
(Saturday, November 23, 1963) — “I’m Leaving It Up to You” by Dale and Grace peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks (Nov. 23/30, 1963). Continue reading ‘I’m Leaving It Up to You’ by Dale and Grace peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 23 1963)
(Saturday, November 23, 1963) — “Washington Square” by The Village Stompers peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Washington Square’ by The Village Stompers peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 23 1963)
Video: 'Lyndon Johnson Swearing-in Nov 22, 1963'
(Friday, November 22, 1963, 2:38 p.m. CST) — 98 minutes after U.S. President John F. Kennedy was pronounced dead from gunshot wounds to his upper back and head while riding in an open presidential car in Dallas, Texas, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn-in today as the 36th President of the United States by U.S. District Judge Sarah T. Hughes, on board Air Force One prior to the airplane’s departure from Dallas. Continue reading Lyndon B. Johnson sworn-in as 36th U.S. President following JFK’s assassination 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
