‘A World Without Love’ by Peter and Gordon peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 27 1964)

(Saturday, June 27, 1964) — “A World Without Love” by Peter and Gordon (written by The Beatles’ Lennon-McCartney songwriting team) peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.

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July 2 1964: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs landmark civil rights bill, urges nation to eliminate injustice
July 2 1964: The Beatles arrive in Frankfurt for refueling stop between Singapore and London
July 2 1964: The Beatles return to London following Oceania leg of world tour
July 2 1964: John Lennon, Paul McCartney attend Cilla Black recording session in London
July 4 1964: ‘I Get Around’ by The Beach Boys peaks at #1 in USA
July 4 1964: ‘My Boy Lollipop’ by Millie Small peaks at #2 in USA
July 4 1964: ‘Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying’ by Gerry and the Pacemakers peaks at #4 in USA
July 4 1964: ‘What’s the Matter with You Baby’ by Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells peaks at #17 in USA
July 4 1964: ‘Yesterday’s Gone’ by Chad & Jeremy peaks at #21 in USA
July 4 1964: ‘Don’t Worry Baby’ by The Beach Boys peaks at #24 in USA
July 4 1964: ‘All My Loving’ by Hollyridge Strings peaks at #93 in USA
July 6 1964: The Beatles attend Royal Premiere of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ film in London
July 7 1964: The Beatles mime to three songs for BBC-TV’s ‘Top of the Pops’ in London
July 7 1964: The Beatles interviewed for Granada TV’s ‘Scene at 6:30’ in London

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‘A World Without Love’ by Peter and Gordon peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 27 1964)

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