‘The Girl from Ipanema’ by Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 18 1964)

July 18, 20241960s, Popular Music 1960sadmin

(Saturday, July 18, 1964) — “The Girl from Ipanema” by Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto peaked today at #5 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.

Sep 7 1964: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson’s controversial ‘Daisy’ ad airs once, sparks political outcry
Sep 7 1964: The Beatles interviewed between shows at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto
Sep 7 1964: The Beatles thrill thousands of fans at Toronto’s Maple Leaf Gardens
Sep 8 1944: First German V-2 rocket strikes British soil, killing three in London during World War II
Sep 8 1964: The Beatles depart Toronto, head to Montreal
Sep 8 1964: Beatles arrive in Montreal after thousands of fans brave weather at airport
Sep 8 1964: The Beatles charm Montreal media in press conference amidst North American tour
Sep 8 1964: The Beatles perform second of two shows at Montreal’s Forum amid death threats
Sep 8 1974: U.S. President Gerald Ford grants full pardon to disgraced former President Richard Nixon
Sep 8 1984: ‘She Bop’ by Cyndi Lauper peaks at #3 in USA
Sep 8 1984: ‘Rock Me Tonite’ by Billy Squier peaks at #15 in USA

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1934: Franklin D. Roosevelt-John N. Garner
1924: >Calvin Coolidge-(vacant)
1914: Woodrow Wilson-Thomas R. Marshall
1904: >Theodore Roosevelt-(vacant)
1894: Grover Cleveland-Adlai Stevenson I
1884: >Chester A. Arthur-(vacant)
1874: Ulysses S. Grant-Henry Wilson
1864: Abraham Lincoln-Hannibal Hamlin
1854: Franklin Pierce-(vacant)
1844: >*John Tyler-(vacant)
1834: *Andrew Jackson-Martin Van Buren
1824: *James Monroe-Daniel D. Tompkins
1814: *James Madison-Elbridge Gerry
1804: *Thomas Jefferson-Aaron Burr
1794: *George Washington-John Adams

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@ nominated VP under the 25th Amendment but not yet confirmed
* Owned slaves while in office

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‘The Girl from Ipanema’ by Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 18 1964)

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