Video: 'BBC News 10/23/84' Michael Buerk (Highest Quality)'
(Tuesday, October 23, 1984) — BBC Television reported on the famine in Ethiopia today; the story, which shocked viewers, prompted rock star Bob Geldof to organize “Band Aid,” a group of celebrities who recorded the song “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” for charity.
Video: 'Paul McCartney's "Give My Regards To Broad Street" premiere'
(Monday, October 22, 1984) — Give My Regards to Broad Street, a British musical drama film about ex-Beatle Paul McCartney’s search for the master tapes of his new album, premiered tonight at the Westwood Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. Continue reading ‘Give My Regards to Broad Street’ premieres in Los Angeles 30 years ago tonight (Oct 22 1984)
Video: 'Give My Regards To Broad Street'
(Monday, October 22, 1984) — “Give My Regards to Broad Street” by ex-Beatle Paul McCartney, the soundtrack album to the film of the same name, was released simultaneously today in both the US and UK. It was McCartney’s fifth solo studio album outside of The Beatles and Wings.
Video: 'Paul McCartney's Give My Regards To Broad Street - Behind scenes tv programa'
(Sunday, October 14, 1984, 10:31-11:29 p.m. BST) — London Weekend Television’s The South Bank Show featured a one-hour program tonight devoted to ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and the making of his film Give My Regards To Broad Street.
Video: '1984 World Series, Game 5: Padres @ Tigers'
(Sunday, October 14, 1984, 4:46-7:41 p.m. EDT) — The Detroit Tigers won the 1984 World Series today, beating the San Diego Padres 8-4 at Tiger Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, in the fifth and deciding game. It was the fourth of four World Series titles for the Tigers (1935-1984). Continue reading Detroit Tigers take World Series in five games 30 years ago this hour (Oct 14 1984)
Video: 'Paul McCartney - No More Lonely Nights'
(Saturday, October 13, 1984) — “No More Lonely Nights” by Paul McCartney, the first single from the soundtrack of his forthcoming musical film Give My Regards to Broad Street, debuted at #48 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
Video: 'John Lennon - Every Man Has A Woman Who Loves Him'
(Saturday, October 13, 1984) — “Every Man Has a Woman” a tribute album to Yoko Ono for her 50th birthday (purportedly one of ex-Beatle John Lennon’s uncompleted projects at the time of his 1980 assassination) featuring various artists (including Lennon), debuted at #122 on today’s Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart.
Video: 'STS 41-G: Mission Highlights' (launch at 6:45)
(Friday, October 5, 1984, 11:03:00 UTC) — The space shuttle Challenger blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center today on an 8-day mission; members of the crew included Kathryn D. Sullivan, who became the first American woman to walk in space, and Marc Garneau, the first Canadian astronaut.
Video: 'Paul McCartney - No More Lonely Nights'
(Tuesday, October 2, 1984) — Paul’s promotional film for “No More Lonely Nights,” his first single from his Give My Regards to Broad Street soundtrack album, received its world premiere on MTV today in America.
Video: 'Murder She Wrote (TV) (1984-) - Official Trailer [SD]'
(Thursday, September 30, 1984, 8:00 p.m. EDT) — Murder, She Wrote, a television mystery series about mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher, debuted tonight on CBS.
It starred Angela Lansbury, William Windom, Tom Bosley and Ron Masak.
