Daily Archives: November 19, 2025

‘The Beatles Anthology’ documentary television series premieres on ABC 30 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1995)


Video: 'The Beatles - Anthology I' (8 videos)

(Sunday, November 19, 1995, 9:00-11:00 p.m. EST)The Beatles Anthology, a documentary series on the career of The Beatles, premiered tonight on ABC-TV. Continue reading ‘The Beatles Anthology’ documentary television series premieres on ABC 30 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1995)

‘Toy Story’ animated adventure comedy film premieres in Hollywood 30 years ago today (Nov 19 1995)


Video: 'Toy Story' trailer

(Sunday, November 19, 1995, evening PDT)Toy Story, a computer-animated buddy-comedy adventure film that follows a group of anthropomorphic toys who pretend to be lifeless whenever humans are present, premiered tonight at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. Continue reading ‘Toy Story’ animated adventure comedy film premieres in Hollywood 30 years ago today (Nov 19 1995)

‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ psychological comedy-drama film premieres in New York City 50 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1975)


Video: 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' trailer

(Wednesday, November 19, 1975, 12:10 p.m. EST)One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, a psychological comedy-drama film about a small-time criminal who fakes insanity in hopes of doing easy time in a mental hospital, opened today at the Paramount Columbus Circle theater at 15 Columbus Circle on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Continue reading ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ psychological comedy-drama film premieres in New York City 50 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1975)

‘Rock-A-Beatin’ Boogie’ by Bill Haley and the Comets peaks at #23 in USA 70 years ago today (Nov 19 1955)

(Saturday, November 19, 1955) — “Rock-A-Beatin’ Boogie” by Bill Haley and the Comets peaked at #23 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Rock-A-Beatin’ Boogie’ by Bill Haley and the Comets peaks at #23 in USA 70 years ago today (Nov 19 1955)

Reagan, Gorbachev meet for first time 40 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1985)


Video: 'November 19, 1985: Geneva Summit - www.NBCUniversalArchives.com'

(Tuesday, November 19, 1985, 10:02 a.m. Central European Time; during the Cold War) — U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev met today for the first time as they began their summit in Geneva in what the two sides described as a “good atmosphere.” Continue reading Reagan, Gorbachev meet for first time 40 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1985)