(Saturday, July 16, 1966) — “Along Comes Mary” by The Association peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Along Comes Mary’ by The Association peaks at #7 in USA 60 years ago today (Jul 16 1966)
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‘Ain’t Too Proud to Beg’ by The Temptations peaks at #13 in USA 60 years ago today (Jul 16 1966)
(Saturday, July 16, 1966) — “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” by The Temptations peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Ain’t Too Proud to Beg’ by The Temptations peaks at #13 in USA 60 years ago today (Jul 16 1966)
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‘You Better Run’ by The Young Rascals peaks at #20 in USA 60 years ago today (Jul 16 1966)
(Saturday, July 16, 1966) — “You Better Run” by The Young Rascals peaked at #20 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘You Better Run’ by The Young Rascals peaks at #20 in USA 60 years ago today (Jul 16 1966)
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‘Let’s Go Get Stoned’ by Ray Charles peaks at #31 in USA 60 years ago today (Jul 16 1966)
(Saturday, July 16, 1966) — “Let’s Go Get Stoned” by Ray Charles peaked at #31 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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Eight student nurses murdered by Richard Speck in a Chicago dormitory 60 years ago this hour (Jul 13 1966)
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(Wednesday, July 13, 1966, 11:00 p.m. CDT) — Drifter Richard Speck forced his way into a nurses’ dormitory near South Chicago Community Hospital tonight, then bound and strangled eight student nurses during an hours-long rampage that remains one of the most notorious mass murders in U.S. history. Continue reading Eight student nurses murdered by Richard Speck in a Chicago dormitory 60 years ago this hour (Jul 13 1966)
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‘The Newlywed Game’ debuts on ABC-TV 60 years ago this hour (Jul 11 1966)
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(Monday, July 11, 1966, 2:00 p.m. EDT) — The Newlywed Game, a game show that pits newly married couples against each other in a series of revealing question rounds to determine how well the spouses know or do not know each other, premiered today on ABC-TV, hosted by Bob Eubanks.
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The Monkees complete first four recordings for TV series 60 years ago today (Jul 9 1966)
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(Saturday, July 9, 1966) — The Monkees completed the core tracking for the made-for-TV rock/pop music band’s first four recordings today at RCA Studio A at 6363 Sunset Blvd in Hollywood, including “(Theme From) The Monkees,” “This Just Doesn’t Seem to Be My Day,” “Take a Giant Step,” and “Saturday’s Child.” Continue reading The Monkees complete first four recordings for TV series 60 years ago today (Jul 9 1966)
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‘Red Rubber Ball’ by The Cyrkle peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1966)
(Saturday, July 9, 1966) — “Red Rubber Ball” by The Cyrkle peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Red Rubber Ball’ by The Cyrkle peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1966)
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‘Little Girl’ by Syndicate of Sound peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1966)
(Saturday, July 9, 1966) — “Little Girl” by Syndicate of Sound peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Little Girl’ by Syndicate of Sound peaks at #8 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1966)
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‘Dirty Water’ by The Standells peaks at #11 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1966)
(Saturday, July 9, 1966) — “Dirty Water” by The Standells peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Dirty Water’ by The Standells peaks at #11 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1966)
