Category Archives: 1990s

Paul McCartney performs concert for national TV broadcast at Blockbuster Pavilion in Charlotte, North Carolina 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 15 1993)


Video: 'Paul McCartney - Live at the Blockbuster Pavilion (15/06/1993)' (29 clips)

(Tuesday, June 15, 1993) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney performed a concert tonight before an audience of 19,000 at Blockbuster Pavilion in Charlotte, North Carolina, which was broadcast live across the United States, with some songs replaced by commercials, by the Fox Television Network. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs concert for national TV broadcast at Blockbuster Pavilion in Charlotte, North Carolina 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 15 1993)

Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jurassic Park’ science fiction film premieres in Washington, DC 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1993)


Video: 'Jurassic Park' trailer

(Wednesday, June 9, 1993, 7:00 p.m. EDT)Jurassic Park, an American science fiction film about a billionaire philanthropist and a small team of genetic scientists who have created a wildlife park of cloned dinosaurs, premiered tonight at the Uptown Theater in Washington, D.C., and was released two days later in the United States. Continue reading Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jurassic Park’ science fiction film premieres in Washington, DC 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 9 1993)

‘Somebody to Love’ by George Michael and Queen peaks at #30 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 29 1993)

(Saturday, May 29, 1993)“Somebody to Love” by George Michael and Queen peaked at #30 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Somebody to Love’ by George Michael and Queen peaks at #30 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 29 1993)

Paul McCartney performs at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 26 1993)


Video: 'Hotel In Benidorm (Soundcheck)'

(Wednesday, May 26, 1993, scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m. CDT; during Paul McCartney’s The New World Tour) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed tonight at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado, on the 14th stop (and 14th performance) of the North America leg of his The New World Tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 26 1993)

‘That’s the Way Love Goes’ by Janet Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 15 1993)

(Saturday, May 15, 1993)“That’s the Way Love Goes” by Janet Jackson peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the first of eight weeks (May 15/22/29, June 5/12/19/26, July 3, 1993). Continue reading ‘That’s the Way Love Goes’ by Janet Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 15 1993)