Video: 'HD Upscale - The Beatles in Dublin 1963 Complete Newsreel - Remastered'
(Thursday, November 7, 1963, midday GMT) — As part of their 1963 Autumn Tour, The Beatles flew today from London to Dublin Airport, where they were interviewed by Frank Hall for the Radio Telefis Eireann television show In Town, broadcast at 7:55 p.m. Continue reading The Beatles arrive at Dublin Airport in Ireland, interviewed for ‘In Town’ 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1963)
(Saturday, November 6, 1993) — “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)” by Meat Loaf peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five consecutive weeks (Nov. 6/13/20/27, Dec. 4, 1993). Continue reading ‘I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)’ by Meat Loaf peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1993)
(Saturday, November 6, 1993) — “All That She Wants” by Ace of Base peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘All That She Wants’ by Ace of Base peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1993)
(Saturday, November 6, 1943) — “Paper Doll” by The Mills Brothers peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard National List of Best Selling Retail Records chart for the first of 12 consecutive weeks (Nov. 6/13/20/27, Dec. 4/11/18/25, 1943, Jan. 1/8/15/22, 1944). Continue reading ‘Paper Doll’ by The Mills Brothers peaks at #1 in USA 80 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1943)
(Saturday, November 5, 1983) — “One Thing Leads to Another” by The Fixx peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘One Thing Leads to Another’ by The Fixx peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 5 1983)
(Saturday, November 5, 1983) — “If Anyone Falls” by Stevie Nicks peaked at #14 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘If Anyone Falls’ by Stevie Nicks peaks at #14 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 5 1983)
Video: 'John Lennon - Mind Games (Full Album)' (12 clips)
(Monday, November 5, 1973) — Mind Games, the fourth studio album by English musician John Lennon, was released today in the U.S. (Nov. 16, 1973 in the UK). Continue reading Former Beatle John Lennon releases ‘Mind Games’ studio album 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 5 1973)
(Tuesday, November 5, 1963, morning GMT) — The day after their triumphant performance at the Royal Command Performance, The Beatles gave an interview this morning for the current affairs Associated-Rediffusion TV show This Week in a rented car traveling around London, with George Harrison and Ringo Star filmed first, followed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed in a car for ‘This Week’ UK TV show 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 5 1963)
Video: 'The Beatles Royal Variety Show Rehearsal November 4th 1963'
(Monday, November 4, 1963, show was scheduled to begin at 8:30 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles performed tonight at the Royal Command Performance at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London, in the presence of the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. Continue reading The Beatles invite British royals to ‘rattle your jewelry’ at Royal Command Performance 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 4 1963)
(Saturday, November 3, 1973) — “Paper Roses” by Marie Osmond peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Paper Roses’ by Marie Osmond peaks at #5 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 3 1973)
