(Saturday, November 5, 1955) — “Only You (And You Alone)” by The Platters peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Only You (And You Alone)’ by The Platters peaks at #5 in USA 70 years ago today (Nov 5 1955)
Daily Archives: November 5, 2025
Parker Brothers begin marketing ‘Monopoly’ board game 90 years ago today (Nov 5 1935)
Video: 'The surprising history behind the board game "Monopoly"'
(Tuesday, November 5, 1935) — Parker Brothers, an American toy and game manufacturer and brand, today began marketing Monopoly, a board game designed to demonstrate that an economy which rewards wealth creation is better than one in which monopolists work under few constraints.
Paul McCartney and Wings perform second of two shows in Adelaide, Australia 50 years ago this hour (Nov 5 1975)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings Live In Adelaide, South Australia + Soundcheck - MPL Footage -5 November 1975'
(Wednesday, November 5, 1975, soundcheck at 5:00 p.m., concert at 8:15 p.m. Australian Central Daylight Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings performed the fourth of nine shows tonight on the Australian leg of their Wings Over the World tour at Apollo Stadium in Adelaide.
