(Saturday, October 3, 1987) — “You Win Again” by Bee Gees peaked at #75 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘You Win Again’ by Bee Gees peaks at #75 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 3 1987)
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Phil Niekro, 48, pitches final MLB game 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 27 1987)
Video: 'Niekro exits to ovation during final game'
(Sunday, September 27, 1987, game played at approximately 2:30 p.m.-5:40 p.m.) — Atlanta Braves knuckleball pitcher Phil Niekro, 48, started his final Major League Baseball game today, wobbling through three scoreless innings before giving up a double, two singles and two walks in the fourth and being lifted by the Braves’ manager, Chuck Tanner. Continue reading Phil Niekro, 48, pitches final MLB game 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 27 1987)
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Ringo Starr attends restaurant opening in Atlanta 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 26 1987)
Video: 'Alan Lubin's Atlanta Brasserie'
(Saturday, September 26, 1987) — Former Beatle Ringo Starr attended the grand opening of his new restaurant, the London Brasserie, tonight in shopping mall in the Peach Tree Center of downtown Atlanta. Continue reading Ringo Starr attends restaurant opening in Atlanta 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 26 1987)
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‘Didn’t We Almost Have It All’ by Whitney Houston peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 26 1987)
(Saturday, September 26, 1987) — “Didn’t We Almost Have It All” by Whitney Houston peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 1987). Continue reading ‘Didn’t We Almost Have It All’ by Whitney Houston peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 26 1987)
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‘Touch of Grey’ by Grateful Dead peaks at #9 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 26 1987)
(Saturday, September 26, 1987) — “Touch of Grey” by the Grateful Dead peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Touch of Grey’ by Grateful Dead peaks at #9 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 26 1987)
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‘Home Is The Sailor’ episode airs on ‘Cheers’ 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 24 1987)
Video: 'Cheers Ep 601 Home Is The Sailor'
(Thursday, September 24, 1987, 9:00-9:30 p.m. EDT) — Sam returns to Cheers six months after he sold it to a large corporation to pursue a life of leisure on board a new boat on tonight’s episode of the Fox teen drama television series Party of Five. Continue reading ‘Home Is The Sailor’ episode airs on ‘Cheers’ 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 24 1987)
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George Harrison interviewed about new album 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 22 1987)
Video: 'George Harrison WEA Promo Interview 1987'
(Tuesday, September 22, 1987) — Former Beatle George Harrison was interviewed today in the U.S. to promote his forthcoming (11th solo studio) album Cloud Nine, his first in five years.
Video: 'George Harrison Tries To Sell Paul McCartney's Underpants!'
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‘L.A. Law,’ ‘The Golden Girls’ big winners at Emmy Awards 30 years ago this hour (Sep 20 1987)
Video: 'Bruce Willis wins an Emmy for Moonlighting (1987)'
(Sunday, September 20, 1987, 8:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. EDT) — L.A. Law picked up four awards at the 39th Primetime Emmy Awards tonight at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California, including Outstanding Drama Series. Continue reading ‘L.A. Law,’ ‘The Golden Girls’ big winners at Emmy Awards 30 years ago this hour (Sep 20 1987)
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‘I Just Can’t Stop Loving You’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 19 1987)
(Saturday, September 19, 1987) — “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You” by Michael Jackson with Siedah Garrett peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Just Can’t Stop Loving You’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 19 1987)
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‘Doing It All for My Baby’ by Huey Lewis and the News peaks at #6 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 19 1987)
(Saturday, September 19, 1987) — “Doing It All for My Baby” by Huey Lewis and the News peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Doing It All for My Baby’ by Huey Lewis and the News peaks at #6 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 19 1987)
