(Saturday, September 18, 1965) — “It Ain’t Me Babe” by The Turtles peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘It Ain’t Me Babe’ by The Turtles peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 18 1965)
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‘Hogan’s Heroes’ television sitcom series debuts on CBS 60 years ago this hour (Sep 17 1965)
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(Friday, September 17, 1965, 8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT) — Hogan’s Heroes, a sitcom television series set in a German prisoner of war (POW) camp during World War II, starring Bob Crane as Colonel Robert E. Hogan, premiered tonight on CBS-TV.
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‘The Wild Wild West’ Western television series debuts on CBS 60 years ago this hour (Sep 17 1965)
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(Friday, September 17, 1965, 7:30-8:30 p.m. EDT) — The Wild Wild West, a television series conceived as “James Bond on horseback” about Secret Service agents James West (Robert Conrad) and Artemus Gordon (Ross Martin), premiered tonight on CBS-TV.
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Paul McCartney and Wings perform first of two shows at Hammersmith Odeon in London 50 years ago tonight (Sep 17 1975)
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(Wednesday, September 17, 1975, evening British Summer Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings (consisting of his wife Linda, Denny Laine, Jimmy McCulloch and Joe English, together with a brass section led by Howie Casey) performed the eighth of 65 shows tonight for the Wings Over the World tour, the first of two shows in two consecutive nights Hammersmith Odeon in London, England.
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‘Gold Digger’ by Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago today (Sep 17 2005)
(Saturday, September 17, 2005) — “Gold Digger” by Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx was the #1 song on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for ten consecutive weeks (Sep. 17/24, Oct. 1/8/15/22/29, Nov. 5/12/19, 2005).
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‘The Dean Martin Show’ TV variety-comedy series debuts on NBC 60 years ago this hour (Sep 16 1965)
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(Thursday, September 16, 1965, 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) — The Dean Martin Show, a TV variety-comedy series hosted by entertainer Dean Martin, premiered tonight on NBC-TV.
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Paul McCartney opens ”US’ Tour’ 20 years ago this hour (Sep 16 2005)
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(Friday, September 16, 2005, 8:40 p.m. EDT) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney launched his 37-show North American “‘US’ Tour” (to promote his Chaos and Creation in the Backyard album) tonight at American Airlines Arena in downtown Miami, Florida.
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President Reagan reflects on post-war decades for ’45/85′ documentary 40 years ago this hour (Sep 16 1985)
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(Monday, September 16, 1985, 3:03 p.m. EDT; during the Cold War) — U.S. President Ronald Reagan was interviewed today by Ted Koppel and Peter Jennings for the Sept. 18, 1985, ABC-TV special 45/85, a three-hour program on post-World War II history, focusing especially on the Cold War.
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Paul McCartney and Wings perform at Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle, England 50 years ago tonight (Sep 16 1975)
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(Tuesday, September 16, 1975, 8:00 p.m. British Summer Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings (consisting of his wife Linda, Denny Laine, Jimmy McCulloch and Joe English, together with a brass section led by Howie Casey) performed the seventh of 65 shows tonight for the Wings Over the World tour at Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle, England. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings perform at Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle, England 50 years ago tonight (Sep 16 1975)
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‘I Spy’ series debuts on NBC-TV 60 years ago this hour (Sep 15 1965)
(Wednesday, September 15, 1965, 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) — I Spy, a secret-agent adventure television series starring Robert Culp as international tennis player Kelly Robinson with Bill Cosby as his trainer, Alexander Scott, premiered tonight on NBC-TV.
