Video: 'The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night (Original Motion Picture Sound...' (12 tracks)
(Friday, June 26, 1964) — A Hard Day’s Night, the soundtrack for The Beatles’ debut film, was released today in the United States by United Artists Records, whose parent company owned the rights to the film. Continue reading The Beatles release ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ soundtrack album in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (June 26 1964)
Video: '83 Dunedin (26-29 June 1964)' (Rogers interview at 0:00-16:10)
(Friday, June 26, 1964, evening) — The Beatles were interviewed this evening by Sydney DJ Bob Rogers of 2SM radio in their room at New City Hotel in Dunedin, New Zealand. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers at New City Hotel in Dunedin, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 26 1964)
Video: 'BEATLES AT THE STADIUM 1964 VOL.14' (June 25, 1964, at 6:35-8:44)
(Thursday, June 25, 1964) — The Beatles were hosted today by Mayor Dove-Myer Robinson at Aukland Town Hall in New Zealand. Continue reading The Beatles appear at Auckland Town Hall 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1964)
Video: '82 Wellington (18-25 June 1964)' (Rogers interview at 24:58-30:09)
(Thursday, June 25, 1964) — John, Paul and Ringo of The Beatles were interviewed today by Sydney DJ Bob Rogers of 2SM after the group’s press conference at the Royal International Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers at Royal International Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1964)
Video: 'The American Presidential Election of 1904'
(Thursday, June 23, 1904, 1:30 p.m. CST) — U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt of New York was unanimously nominated for a full second term today by delegates at the 1904 Republican National Convention meeting at Chicago Coliseum in Chicago. Continue reading Republicans nominate U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt for second term 120 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (June 23 1904)
(Saturday, June 23, 1984) — “The Reflex” by Duran Duran at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (June 23/30, 1984). Continue reading ‘The Reflex’ by Duran Duran peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 23 1984)
(Saturday, June 23, 1984) — “You Can’t Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)” by Joe Jackson at #15 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘You Can’t Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)’ by Joe Jackson peaks at #15 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 23 1984)
(Saturday, June 23, 1984) — “Stay the Night” by Chicago at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Stay the Night’ by Chicago peaks at #11 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 23 1984)
(Saturday, June 23, 1984) — “Who’s That Girl?” by Eurythmics at #21 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Who’s That Girl?’ by Eurythmics peaks at #21 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 23 1984)
Video: '82 Wellington (18-25 June 1964)' (Rogers interview at 18:11-24:52)
(Tuesday, June 23, 1964, afternoon New Zealand Standard Time) — John, Paul and Ringo of The Beatles were interviewed this afternoon by Sydney DJ Bob Rogers of 2SM radio in their room at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 23 1964)
