‘Bits and Pieces’ by The Dave Clark Five peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 2 1964)

May 2, 20241960s, Popular Music 1960sadmin

(Saturday, May 2, 1964) — “Bits and Pieces” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks.

Dec 26 1964: ‘I Feel Fine’ by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA
Dec 26 1964: ‘She’s a Woman’ by The Beatles peaks at #4 in USA
Dec 26 1964: ‘Goin’ Out of My Head’ by Little Anthony & the Imperials peaks at #6 in USA
Dec 26 1974: George Harrison shoots ‘Ding Dong, Ding Dong’ promo video
Dec 26 2004: More than 230,000 lives lost as massive tsunami strikes southern Asia following 9.1-magnitude earthquake in Indian Ocean
Dec 28 1974: ‘Angie Baby’ by Helen Reddy peaks at #1 in USA
Dec 28 1974: ‘Dark Horse’ studio album by George Harrison debuts at #58 in USA
Dec 29 1974: John Lennon officially ends Beatles partnership while on holiday at Disney World
Dec 31 1864: Former U.S. Vice President George M. Dallas, 72, dies in Philadelphia
Dec 31 1904: Times Square hosts first New Year’s Eve celebration, drawing 200,000 revelers

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1824: *James Monroe-Daniel D. Tompkins
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* Owned slaves while in office

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‘Bits and Pieces’ by The Dave Clark Five peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 2 1964)

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