(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — “Stop! In the Name of Love” by The Supremes peaked today at #1 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Mar. 27, Apr. 3, 1965). Continue reading ‘Stop! In the Name of Love’ by The Supremes peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
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‘Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat’ by Herman’s Hermits peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — “Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat” by Herman’s Hermits peaked today at #2 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat’ by Herman’s Hermits peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
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‘Goldfinger’ by Shirley Bassey peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — “Goldfinger” by Shirley Bassey peaked today at #8 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Goldfinger’ by Shirley Bassey peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
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‘People Get Ready’ by The Impressions peaks at #14 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — “People Get Ready” by The Impressions peaked today at #14 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘People Get Ready’ by The Impressions peaks at #14 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
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‘Yeh, Yeh’ by Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames peaks at #21 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — “Yeh, Yeh” by Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames peaked today at #21 on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Yeh, Yeh’ by Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames peaks at #21 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
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‘Please Let Me Wonder’ by The Beach Boys peaks at #52 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — “Please Let Me Wonder” by The Beach Boys peaked today at #52 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘4-by the Beatles’ EP by The Beatles peaks at #68 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
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(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — The 4-by the Beatles extended player by The Beatles peaked today at #68 on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Goldfinger’ by John Barry peaks at #72 in USA 60 years ago today (Mar 27 1965)
(Saturday, March 27, 1965) — “Goldfinger” by John Barry peaked today at #72 on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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Johnson opens fight on Klan after FBI seizes 4 members for Liuzzo murder 60 years ago this hour (Mar 26 1965)
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(Friday, March 26, 1965, 12:40 p.m. EST; during the African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954–68)) — U.S. President Lyndon Johnson Johnson declared war on the Ku Klux Klan today after announcing the arrest of four Klansmen in connection with the slaying last night of Viola Liuzzo, a white mother of five from Detroit who had come to Alabama to support voting rights for blacks, while she was ferrying marchers back to Selma from Montgomery. Continue reading Johnson opens fight on Klan after FBI seizes 4 members for Liuzzo murder 60 years ago this hour (Mar 26 1965)
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Gemini 3 astronauts launched into space 60 years ago this hour (Mar 23 1965)
Video: 'Launch of Gemini 3 (Molly Brown)'
(Tuesday, March 23, 1965, 14:24:00 UTC) — America’s first two-person space mission began today as Gemini 3 blasted off from Cape Canaveral with astronauts Virgil I. Grissom and John W. Young aboard for a nearly 5-hour flight. Continue reading Gemini 3 astronauts launched into space 60 years ago this hour (Mar 23 1965)
