(Wednesday, September 15, 1965, 7:30-8:30 p.m. EDT) — Lost in Space, a science fiction television series created and produced by Irwin Allen that chronicles the travels the Robinson family as they travel through space on a flight toward the Alpha Centauri star system, premiered tonight on CBS-TV.
Category Archives: 1960s
‘My Mother the Car’ series debuts on NBC-TV 60 years ago this hour (Sep 14 1965)
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(Tuesday, September 14, 1965, 7:30-8:00 p.m. EDT) — My Mother the Car, a fantasy sitcom television series about the spirit of a man’s dead mother (voiced by Ann Sothern) inhabiting an old automobile starring Jerry Van Dyke, premiered tonight on NBC-TV.
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Beatle Ringo Starr visits maternity hospital to visit newborn son 60 years ago today (Sep 14 1965)
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(Tuesday, September 14, 1965) — The Beatles’ drummer Ringo Starr visited Queen Charlotte’s Hospital in London today to see his wife Maureen one day after their son, Zak, was born. Continue reading Beatle Ringo Starr visits maternity hospital to visit newborn son 60 years ago today (Sep 14 1965)
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‘Yesterday’/’Act Naturally’ single by The Beatles released in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 13 1965)
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(Monday, September 13, 1965) — “Yesterday“/”Act Naturally” by The Beatles was released today as a single only in the U.S. Continue reading ‘Yesterday’/’Act Naturally’ single by The Beatles released in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 13 1965)
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The Beatles’ final exclusive performance for ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ airs 60 years ago this hour (Sep 12 1965)
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(Sunday, September 12, 1965, 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT) — The Beatles headlined the 18th season premiere of The Ed Sullivan Show tonight with a six-song set taped Aug. 14, 1965, inside CBS Studio 50 at 1697–1699 Broadway, between 53rd and 54th streets, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, New York. Continue reading The Beatles’ final exclusive performance for ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ airs 60 years ago this hour (Sep 12 1965)
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‘Help!’ soundtrack album by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 11 1965)
Video: 'Beatles - Help - American Version' (13 videos)
(Saturday, September 11, 1965) — Help! soundtrack album by The Beatles peaked at #1 on Billboard‘s 200 album chart. Continue reading ‘Help!’ soundtrack album by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 11 1965)
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Sandy Koufax of Dodgers hurls perfect game at Dodger Stadium 60 years ago this hour (Sep 9 1965)
Video: 'CHC@LAD: Koufax's perfect game called by Scully'
(Thursday, September 9, 1965, 9:46 p.m. PDT) — Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitched a perfect game tonight in a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium and became the first pitcher in baseball history to pitch four no-hitters in his career.
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Screen Gems seeks ‘4 insane boys’ for ‘The Monkees’ TV series 60 years ago today (Sep 8 1965)
Video: 'The Monkees: How Four Outsiders Changed the Sound of the ’60s'
(Wednesday, September 8, 1965) — Screen Gems ran an advertisement today in the trade publications Daily Variety and The Hollywood Reporter seeking “Folk & Roll Musicians-Singers for acting roles in new TV series” that would eventually become The Monkees.
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Albert Schweitzer, 90, dies at his hospital 60 years ago this hour (Sep 4 1965)
Video: 'Albert Schweitzer: My Life is My Argument' (Sept. 4, 1965, at 32:58)
(Thursday, September 4, 1965, 11:30 p.m. WAT) — Albert Schweitzer, a German—and later French—theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary in Africa, also known for his historical work on Jesus, died tonight in his jungle hospital in Lambarene, Gabon. Continue reading Albert Schweitzer, 90, dies at his hospital 60 years ago this hour (Sep 4 1965)
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‘Help!’ by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 4 1965)
(Saturday, September 4, 1965) — “Help!,” the title song to The Beatles’ second feature film, peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Sep. 4/11/18, 1965). Continue reading ‘Help!’ by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 4 1965)
