Video: 'Ringo - Ringo Starr (Full Album) + 1991 Bonus Tracks' (first 10 clips constitute original album)
(Saturday, November 17, 1973) — Ringo, the third studio album and first rock music album by former Beatle Ringo Starr, debuted at #15 on today’s Billboard 200 albums chart. Continue reading ‘Ringo’ album by ex-Beatle Ringo Starr debuts at #15 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 17 1973)
(Saturday, November 17, 1973) — “We May Never Pass This Way (Again)” by Seals and Crofts peaked at #21 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘We May Never Pass This Way (Again)’ by Seals and Crofts peaks at #21 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 17 1973)
(Saturday, November 17, 1973) — “Country Sunshine” by Dottie West peaked at #49 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Country Sunshine’ by Dottie West peaks at #49 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 17 1973)
Video: 'The Beatles - Bournemouth, UK; Winter Gardens Theatre [November 16, 1963]'
(Saturday, November 16, 1963, shows were scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles were filmed tonight by the major television networks from the United States while performing two shows at Winter Gardens Theatre in Bournemouth, England, following reports of the “temporary craze” of Beatlemania by Time and Newsweek magazines. Continue reading The Beatles filmed by American television networks for the first time 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 16 1963)
(Saturday, November 16, 1963) — “Deep Purple” by Nino Tempo and April Stevens peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Deep Purple’ by Nino Tempo and April Stevens peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 16 1963)
(Saturday, November 16, 1963) — “Bossa Nova Baby” by Elvis Presley peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Bossa Nova Baby’ by Elvis Presley peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 16 1963)
(Saturday, November 16, 1963) — “500 Miles” by Bobby Bare peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘500 Miles’ by Bobby Bare peaks at #10 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 16 1963)
Video: 'President John F. Kennedy's 64th News Conference, November 14, 1963'
(Thursday, November 14, 1963, 11:00-11:30 a.m. EST; during the Cold War) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy asserted forcefully today that Yale Prof. Frederick C. Barghoorn was “innocent of any intelligence mission” in the Soviet Union and demanded his prompt release. Continue reading President John F. Kennedy denounces Soviet arrest of U.S. professor in what would turn out to be his 64th and last press conference 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 14 1963)
Video: 'The Beatles Live At The ABC Cinema, Plymouth, UK (Wednesday 13th November 1963)'
(Wednesday, November 13, 1963, the shows were scheduled to begin at 6:15 and 8:30 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles performed tonight at ABC Cinema in Plymouth, a port city in Devon, southwest England, on the 10th date of the band’s 1963 Autumn Tour. Continue reading The Beatles perform first of two shows at ABC Cinema in Plymouth 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 13 1963)
Video: 'The Beatles Outside Askers Road House Hotel, Bridport - Color Home Movie - 13 November 1963'
(Wednesday, November 13, 1963, afternoon GMT) — Prior to their evening concert at the ABC Cinema in Plymouth, The Beatles were interviewed today for the ITV show Move Over, Dad by presenter Stuart Hutchison at Westward Television Studios in Plymouth, for broadcast on Nov. 16, 1963, at 5:15 p.m. GMT. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed for ITV’s ‘Move Over, Dad’ 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 13 1963)
