(Saturday, August 7, 1982) — “Paperlate” by Genesis peaked at #32 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Paperlate’ by Genesis peaks at #32 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 7 1982)
Category Archives: 1980s
‘Eye of the Tiger’ by Survivor peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 24 1982)
(Saturday, July 24, 1982) — “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for six weeks (July 24/31, August 7/14/21/28, 1982). Continue reading ‘Eye of the Tiger’ by Survivor peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 24 1982)
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‘Hold Me ’ by Fleetwood Mac peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 24 1982)
(Saturday, July 24, 1982) — “Hold Me” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for seven weeks. Continue reading ‘Hold Me ’ by Fleetwood Mac peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 24 1982)
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‘Hooked on Swing’ by Larry Elgart peaks at #31 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 24 1982)
(Saturday, July 24, 1982) — “Hooked on Swing” by Larry Elgart and His Manhattan Swing Orchestra peaked at #31 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Hooked on Swing’ by Larry Elgart peaks at #31 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 24 1982)
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Actor Vic Morrow, two child actors killed when helicopter crashes on ‘Twilight Zone’ movie set 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 23 1982)
Video: 'Vic Morrow: News Report of His Death - July 23, 1982'
(Friday, July 23, 1982, about 2:30 a.m. PDT) — Actor Vic Morrow and two child actors, 7-year-old Myca Dinh Le and 6-year-old Renee Shin-Yi Chen, were killed this morning when a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter crashed on top of them during filming of a Vietnam War scene for Twilight Zone: The Movie northwest of Los Angeles. Continue reading Actor Vic Morrow, two child actors killed when helicopter crashes on ‘Twilight Zone’ movie set 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 23 1982)
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‘Let It Whip’ by Dazz Band peaks at #5 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
(Saturday, July 17, 1982) — “Let It Whip” by Dazz Band peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Let It Whip’ by Dazz Band peaks at #5 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
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‘Tainted Love’ by Soft Cell peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
(Saturday, July 17, 1982) — “Tainted Love” by Soft Cell peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Tainted Love’ by Soft Cell peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
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‘Only the Lonely’ by The Motels peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1982)
(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)
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‘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)
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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)
