(Saturday, June 7, 1975) — “Thank God I’m a Country Boy” by John Denver peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Thank God I’m a Country Boy’ by John Denver peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (June 7 1975)
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‘Old Days’ by Chicago peaks at #5 in USA 50 years ago today (June 7 1975)
(Saturday, June 7, 1975) — “Old Days” by Chicago peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Old Days’ by Chicago peaks at #5 in USA 50 years ago today (June 7 1975)
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‘The Goonies’ adventure comedy film released in North America 40 years ago this hour (June 7 1985)
Video: 'The Goonies' trailer
(Friday, June 7, 1985, 11:00 a.m. EDT) — The Goonies, an adventure comedy film about a band of young boys who find a treasure map and embark on a magical adventure, was released today in North America, opening at 11 a.m. EDT at three theaters in Manhattan, including the Criterion Center at Broadway and 45th Street in Times Square. Continue reading ‘The Goonies’ adventure comedy film released in North America 40 years ago this hour (June 7 1985)
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Supreme Court establishes new constitutional ‘right of privacy’ 60 years ago today (June 7 1965)
Video: 'How Birth Control Became Legal | Griswold v. Connecticut'
(Monday, June 7, 1965) — The U.S. Supreme Court, in Griswold v. Connecticut, recognized a constitutional right to privacy as it struck down, 7-2, a Connecticut law used to prosecute a Planned Parenthood clinic in New Haven for providing contraceptives to married couples.
