(Saturday, March 4, 2000) — “Amazed” by Lonestar peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Mar. 4/11, 2000). Continue reading ‘Amazed’ by Lonestar peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 2000)
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‘Escapade’ by Janet Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1990)
(Saturday, March 3, 1990) — “Escapade” by Janet Jackson peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Mar. 3/10/17, 1990). Continue reading ‘Escapade’ by Janet Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1990)
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‘Dangerous’ by Roxette peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1990)
(Saturday, March 3, 1990) — “Dangerous” by Roxette peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Dangerous’ by Roxette peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1990)
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Lucille Ball sues Desi Arnaz for divorce, charges cruelty 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1960)
Video: 'The Complicated And Dark History Of Lucille Ball And Desi Arnazs Marriage'
(Thursday, March 3, 1960) — Lucille Ball filed for divorce from Desi Arnaz today in Santa Monica Superior Court, one day after Desi’s 43rd birthday and one day after the filming of Lucy and Desi’s last The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour episode together, titled “Lucy Meets the Mustache.” Continue reading Lucille Ball sues Desi Arnaz for divorce, charges cruelty 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1960)
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‘The Beatles Songbook’ tribute featured on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 1 1970)
Video: 'The Beatles - Let It Be (Ed Sullivan Promo)'
(Sunday, March 1, 1970, 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST) — Several artists, including Duke Ellington and Jim Henson’s Muppets, performed various songs by The Beatles on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV variety series The Ed Sullivan Show live from the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City. Continue reading ‘The Beatles Songbook’ tribute featured on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 1 1970)
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‘Yes, I’m Ready’ by Teri DeSario with K.C. peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 1 1980)
(Saturday, March 1, 1980) — “Yes, I’m Ready” by Teri DeSario with K.C. peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Yes, I’m Ready’ by Teri DeSario with K.C. peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 1 1980)
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Hattie McDaniel becomes first African-American to win Academy Award 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1940)
Video: 'Hattie McDaniel winning Best Supporting Actress'
(Thursday, February 29, 1940, 8:30 p.m. PST) — Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American to win an Oscar tonight when she was named Best Supporting Actress for her performance as a house servant in Gone With The Wind, which won eight awards, including Best Picture. Continue reading Hattie McDaniel becomes first African-American to win Academy Award 80 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1940)
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First Playboy Club, featuring waitresses clad in “bunny” outfits, opens in Chicago 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1960)
Video: 'Playboy Club footage'
(Monday, February 29, 1960) — The first Playboy Club, featuring waitresses clad in “bunny” outfits, opened today at 116 E. Walton Street in downtown Chicago. Continue reading First Playboy Club, featuring waitresses clad in “bunny” outfits, opens in Chicago 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1960)
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‘Handy Man’ by Jimmy Jones peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1960)
(Monday, February 29, 1960) — “Handy Man” by Jimmy Jones peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Handy Man’ by Jimmy Jones peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1960)
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‘Beyond the Sea’ by Bobby Darin peaks at #6 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1960)
(Monday, February 29, 1960) — “Beyond the Sea” by Bobby Darin peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Beyond the Sea’ by Bobby Darin peaks at #6 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 29 1960)
