(Saturday, June 11, 1983) — “My Love” by Lionel Richie peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘My Love’ by Lionel Richie peaks at #5 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 11 1983)
Category Archives: 1980s
‘(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me’ by Naked Eyes peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 11 1983)
(Saturday, June 11, 1983) — “(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me” by Naked Eyes peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me’ by Naked Eyes peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 11 1983)
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James Bond spy film ‘Octopussy’ premieres in London 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 6 1983)
Video: 'Octopussy' trailer
(Monday, June 6, 1983, guests required to be seated by 7:45 p.m. British Summer Time) — A fake Fabergé egg and a fellow agent’s death leads James Bond to uncover an international jewel smuggling operation in Octopussy, the thirteenth in the James Bond spy film series produced by Eon Productions, which premiered tonight at London’s Odeon Leicester Square with Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales in attendance. Continue reading James Bond spy film ‘Octopussy’ premieres in London 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 6 1983)
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‘Flashdance… What a Feeling’ by Irene Cara peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 28 1983)
(Saturday, May 28, 1983) — “Flashdance… What a Feeling” by Irene Cara peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for six weeks (May 28, June 4/11/18/25, July 2, 1983). Continue reading ‘Flashdance… What a Feeling’ by Irene Cara peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 28 1983)
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‘Ricky’ by “Weird Al” Yankovic peaks at #63 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 28 1983)
(Saturday, May 28, 1983) — “Ricky” by “Weird Al” Yankovic peaked at #63 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Ricky’ by “Weird Al” Yankovic peaks at #63 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 28 1983)
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‘Let’s Dance’ by David Bowie peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
(Saturday, May 21, 1983) — “Let’s Dance” by David Bowie peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Let’s Dance’ by David Bowie peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
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‘Little Red Corvette’ by Prince peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
(Saturday, May 21, 1983) — “Little Red Corvette” by Prince peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Little Red Corvette’ by Prince peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
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‘Gimme All Your Lovin’’ by ZZ Top peaks at #37 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
(Saturday, May 21, 1983) — “Gimme All Your Lovin’” by ZZ Top peaked at #37 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Gimme All Your Lovin’’ by ZZ Top peaks at #37 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
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‘Bang the Drum All Day’ by Todd Rundgren peaks at #63 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
(Saturday, May 21, 1983) — “Bang the Drum All Day” by Todd Rundgren peaked at #63 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Bang the Drum All Day’ by Todd Rundgren peaks at #63 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
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‘Where Everybody Knows Your Name’ by Gary Portnoy peaks at #83 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
(Saturday, May 21, 1983) — “Where Everybody Knows Your Name,” the theme song from the television sitcom Cheers, by Gary Portnoy peaked at #83 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Where Everybody Knows Your Name’ by Gary Portnoy peaks at #83 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 21 1983)
