(Saturday, July 17, 1982) — “Only the Lonely” by The Motels peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four weeks. Continue reading ‘Only the Lonely’ by The Motels peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
Category Archives: 1980s
‘Going To A Go-Go’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #25 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
(Saturday, July 17, 1982) — “Going To A Go-Go” by The Rolling Stones peaked at #25 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Going To A Go-Go’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #25 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
Woody Allen’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy’ film premieres in Los Angeles 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 15 1982)
Video: 'A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy' trailer
(Thursday, July 15, 1982, evening PDT) — A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy, an American sex comedy film about a wacky inventor and his wife who invite two other couples for a weekend party at a romantic summer house in the 1900s countryside, premiered tonight at the Mann Regent theater in Los Angeles. Continue reading Woody Allen’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy’ film premieres in Los Angeles 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 15 1982)
‘Love’s Been a Little Bit Hard on Me’ by Juice Newton peaks at #7 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1982)
(Saturday, July 10, 1982) — “Love’s Been a Little Bit Hard on Me” by Juice Newton peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Love’s Been a Little Bit Hard on Me’ by Juice Newton peaks at #7 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1982)
‘Do I Do’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1982)
(Saturday, July 10, 1982) — “Do I Do” by Stevie Wonder peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Do I Do’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 10 1982)
145 people on jetliner die in crash, 8 killed on ground as plane sets Louisiana houses afire 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1982)
Video: 'Pan Am Flight 759 (1982 disaster)' (9 videos)
(Friday, July 9, 1982, 4:09:05 p.m. CDT; during Pan Am Flight 759) — A Pan American World Airways jet crashed in a residential area just after being forced down by a microburst shortly after takeoff from New Orleans this afternoon, killing all 145 on board and eight people on the ground. Continue reading 145 people on jetliner die in crash, 8 killed on ground as plane sets Louisiana houses afire 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 9 1982)
‘Don’t You Want Me’ by Human League peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
(Saturday, July 3, 1982) — “Don’t You Want Me” by Human League peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (July 3/10/17, 1982). Continue reading ‘Don’t You Want Me’ by Human League peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
‘Rosanna’ by Toto peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
(Saturday, July 3, 1982) — “Rosanna” by Toto peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five weeks. Continue reading ‘Rosanna’ by Toto peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
‘Caught Up in You’ by 38 Special peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
(Saturday, July 3, 1982) — “Caught Up in You” by 38 Special peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Caught Up in You’ by 38 Special peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
‘Forget Me Nots’ by Patrice Rushen peaks at #23 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
(Saturday, July 3, 1982) — “Forget Me Nots” by Patrice Rushen peaked at #23 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Forget Me Nots’ by Patrice Rushen peaks at #23 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 3 1982)
