(Saturday, March 20, 1976) — “Fanny (Be Tender with My Love)” by the Bee Gees peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Fanny (Be Tender with My Love)’ by Bee Gees peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 20 1976)
Category Archives: 1970s
‘December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)’ by The Four Seasons peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 13 1976)
(Saturday, March 13, 1976) — “December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)” by The Four Seasons peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Mar. 13/20/27, 1976). Continue reading ‘December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)’ by The Four Seasons peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 13 1976)
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‘Take It to the Limit’ by Eagles peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 13 1976)
(Saturday, March 13, 1976) — “Take It to the Limit” by the Eagles peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Take It to the Limit’ by Eagles peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 13 1976)
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‘Love Hurts’ by Nazareth peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 13 1976)
(Saturday, March 13, 1976) — “Love Hurts” by Nazareth peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Love Hurts’ by Nazareth peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 13 1976)
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42 die in cable car tragedy at Cavalese ski resort 50 years ago this hour (Mar 9 1976)
Video: 'The First Cavalese Cable Car Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror'
(Monday, March 9, 1976, 5:19 p.m. Central European Time) — A fully loaded aerial cable car plunged more than 600 feet to the ground this afternoon at an Alpine ski resort after a steel support cable snapped, killing 42 people in what officials said was the deadliest cable car accident in history. Continue reading 42 die in cable car tragedy at Cavalese ski resort 50 years ago this hour (Mar 9 1976)
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‘Love Machine’ by The Miracles peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 6 1976)
(Saturday, March 6, 1976) — “Love Machine” by The Miracles peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Love Machine’ by The Miracles peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 6 1976)
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‘All by Myself’ by Eric Carmen peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 6 1976)
(Saturday, March 6, 1976) — “All by Myself” by Eric Carmen peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘All by Myself’ by Eric Carmen peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 6 1976)
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‘Baby Face’ by Wing and a Prayer Fife and Drum Corps peaks at #14 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 6 1976)
(Saturday, March 6, 1976) — “Baby Face” by Wing and a Prayer Fife and Drum Corps peaked at #14 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Baby Face’ by Wing and a Prayer Fife and Drum Corps peaks at #14 in USA 50 years ago today (Mar 6 1976)
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‘Chicken Soup’ episode airs on ‘Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman’ 50 years ago this hour (Mar 4 1976)
Video: 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman Episode 43 Mar 03, 1976'
(Thursday, March 4, 1976, 11:00 p.m. EST in New York) — Mary makes Coach Fedders some chicken soup for his cold, with disastrous results on tonight’s episode of the syndicated soap opera parody series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.
In 2009, TV Guide ranked this episode number 97 on its “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time” list.
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‘Theme from S.W.A.T.’ by Rhythm Heritage peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Feb 28 1976)
(Saturday, February 28, 1976) — “Theme from S.W.A.T.” by Rhythm Heritage peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Theme from S.W.A.T.’ by Rhythm Heritage peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Feb 28 1976)
