(Saturday, July 28, 1973) — “Smoke on the Water” by Deep Purple peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Smoke on the Water’ by Deep Purple peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1973)
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‘Diamond Girl’ by Seals and Crofts peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1973)
(Saturday, July 28, 1973) — “Diamond Girl” by Seals and Crofts peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Diamond Girl’ by Seals and Crofts peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1973)
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‘Money’ by Pink Floyd peaks at #13 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1973)
(Saturday, July 28, 1973) — “Money” by Pink Floyd peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Money’ by Pink Floyd peaks at #13 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1973)
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‘Roll Over Beethoven’ by Electric Light Orchestra peaks at #42 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1973)
(Saturday, July 28, 1973) — “Roll Over Beethoven” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at #42 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Roll Over Beethoven’ by Electric Light Orchestra peaks at #42 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 28 1973)
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‘Bad, Bad Leroy Brown’ by Jim Croce peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
(Saturday, July 21, 1973) — “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” by Jim Croce peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Bad, Bad Leroy Brown’ by Jim Croce peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
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‘Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy’ by Bette Midler peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
(Saturday, July 21, 1973) — “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” by Bette Midler peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy’ by Bette Midler peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
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‘Behind Closed Doors’ by Charlie Rich peaks at #15 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
(Saturday, July 21, 1973) — “Behind Closed Doors” by Charlie Rich peaked at #15 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Behind Closed Doors’ by Charlie Rich peaks at #15 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
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‘Tequila Sunrise’ by Eagles peaks at #64 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
(Saturday, July 21, 1973) — “Tequila Sunrise” by the Eagles peaked at #64 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Tequila Sunrise’ by Eagles peaks at #64 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 21 1973)
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‘Watergrate’ by Dickie Goodman peaks at #42 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 14 1973)
(Saturday, July 14, 1973) — “Watergrate” by Dickie Goodman peaked at #42 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Watergrate’ by Dickie Goodman peaks at #42 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 14 1973)
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Alexander Butterfield privately reveals existence of Nixon’s secret taping system 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 13 1973)
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(Friday, July 13, 1973 2:00-6:30 p.m. EDT; during the Watergate Scandal) — Alexander Butterfield, the former chief assistant to White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman, under questioning by Senate Watergate Committee staff members behind closed doors, revealed today that almost all of President Richard Nixon’s conversations in the Oval Office of the White House had been tape recorded, the first indication to investigators of the Watergate scandal of a previously unknown source of evidence. Continue reading Alexander Butterfield privately reveals existence of Nixon’s secret taping system 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 13 1973)
