(Saturday, June 9, 1984) — “Time After Time” by Cyndi Lauper at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (June 9/16, 1984). Continue reading ‘Time After Time’ by Cyndi Lauper peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
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‘Oh Sherrie’ by Steve Perry peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
(Saturday, June 9, 1984) — “Oh Sherrie” by Steve Perry at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Oh Sherrie’ by Steve Perry peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
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‘The Heart of Rock & Roll’ by Huey Lewis and the News peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
(Saturday, June 9, 1984) — “The Heart of Rock & Roll” by Huey Lewis and the News at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four weeks. Continue reading ‘The Heart of Rock & Roll’ by Huey Lewis and the News peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
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‘Breakdance’ by Irene Cara peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
(Saturday, June 9, 1984) — “Breakdance” by Irene Cara at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Breakdance’ by Irene Cara peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
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‘Love Will Show Us How’ by Christine McVie peaks at #30 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
(Saturday, June 9, 1984) — “Love Will Show Us How” by Christine McVie at #30 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Love Will Show Us How’ by Christine McVie peaks at #30 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1984)
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‘Borrowed Time’ by John Lennon peaks at #108 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1984)
(Saturday, June 9, 1984) — “Borrowed Time by John Lennon, and recorded shortly before the ex-Beatle’s 1980 murder, peaked at #108 on today’s Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Borrowed Time’ by John Lennon peaks at #108 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1984)
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Senator Joseph McCarthy’s ‘cruelty’ and ‘recklessness’ assailed during hearing: ‘Have you no sense of decency, sir?’ 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1954)
Video: '"Have You No Decency?" | McCarthy | American Experience | PBS'
(Wednesday, June 9, 1954; during the Second Red Scare) — During the Senate-Army Hearings, Army special counsel Joseph N. Welch berated U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy today for verbally attacking a member of Welch’s law firm, Fred Fisher, asking McCarthy: “Have you no sense of decency, sir? At long last, have you left no sense of decency?” Continue reading Senator Joseph McCarthy’s ‘cruelty’ and ‘recklessness’ assailed during hearing: ‘Have you no sense of decency, sir?’ 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1954)
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The Beatles perform first of two shows at Princess Theatre in Kowloon, Hong Kong 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1964)
Video: 'The Beatles - Kowloon, Hong Kong; Princess Theatre [June 9, 1964]'
(Tuesday, June 9, 1964, two shows scheduled for 6:00 and 9:30 p.m. Hong Kong Standard Time, The Beatles performed after support act The Maori Hi-Five) — The Beatles performed two concerts today at the Princess Theatre at 130 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, in the Kowloon region of Hong Kong. Continue reading The Beatles perform first of two shows at Princess Theatre in Kowloon, Hong Kong 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (June 9 1964)
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‘Band on the Run’ by Paul McCartney & Wings peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 8 1974)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings - Band On The Run (Official Music Video)'
(Saturday, June 8, 1974) — “Band on the Run” by Paul McCartney & Wings peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Band on the Run’ by Paul McCartney & Wings peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 8 1974)
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‘Help Me’ by Joni Mitchell peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 8 1974)
(Saturday, June 8, 1974) — “Help Me” by Joni Mitchell peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Help Me’ by Joni Mitchell peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 8 1974)
