(Saturday, December 4, 1965) — “Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)” by The Newbeats peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms)’ by The Newbeats peaks at #12 in USA 60 years ago today (Dec 4 1965)
‘Make It Easy on Yourself’ by The Walker Brothers peaks at #16 in USA 60 years ago today (Dec 4 1965)
(Saturday, December 4, 1965) — “Make It Easy on Yourself” by The Walker Brothers peaked at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Make It Easy on Yourself’ by The Walker Brothers peaks at #16 in USA 60 years ago today (Dec 4 1965)
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‘Something About You’ by Four Tops peaks at #19 in USA 60 years ago today (Dec 4 1965)
(Saturday, December 4, 1965) — “Something About You” by the Four Tops peaked at #19 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Something About You’ by Four Tops peaks at #19 in USA 60 years ago today (Dec 4 1965)
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‘I’ll Follow The Sun’/’When I Get Home’ episode airs on ‘The Beatles’ cartoon series 60 years ago this hour (Dec 4 1965)
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(Saturday, December 4, 1965, 10:30 a.m. EST) — The Beatles are captured by a cowboy outlaw when their car breaks down and later meet Quasimodo when they visit the Cathedral of Notre Dame on this morning’s episode of The Beatles, a weekly cartoon television series on ABC.
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Gershwin’s ‘Concerto in F’ premieres at New York’s Carnegie Hall 100 years ago this hour (Dec 3 1925)
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(Thursday, December 3, 1925, 3:00 p.m. EST) — George Gershwin’s “Concerto in F” had its world premiere today at New York’s Carnegie Hall, with Gershwin at the piano.
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The Beatles’ final UK tour begins in Glasgow, Scotland 60 years ago this hour (Dec 3 1965)
(Friday, December 3, 1965, 6:15 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles began a 10-day, nine-venue, eight-city tour of the UK today with two shows at the Odeon Cinema in Glasgow, Scotland. Continue reading The Beatles’ final UK tour begins in Glasgow, Scotland 60 years ago this hour (Dec 3 1965)
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The Beatles release sixth studio album ‘Rubber Soul’ 60 years ago today (Dec 3 1965)
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(Friday, December 3, 1965) — Rubber Soul, the sixth studio album by British rock group the Beatles, was released today today in the UK. Continue reading The Beatles release sixth studio album ‘Rubber Soul’ 60 years ago today (Dec 3 1965)
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‘We Can Work It Out’/’Day Tripper’ single by The Beatles released 60 years ago today (Dec 3 1965)
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(Friday, December 3, 1965) — The single “We Can Work It Out“/”Day Tripper” by The Beatles was released today in the UK (Dec. 6, 1965, in the U.S.). Continue reading ‘We Can Work It Out’/’Day Tripper’ single by The Beatles released 60 years ago today (Dec 3 1965)
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‘One Sweet Day’ by Mariah Carey featuring Boyz II Men peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago today (Dec 2 1995)
(Saturday, December 2, 1995) — “One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey featuring Boyz II Men peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for 16 weeks (Dec. 2/9/16/23/30, 1995, Jan. 6/13/20/27, Feb. 3/10/17/24, Mar. 2/9/16, 1996), the longest running number one song on the chart until 2019. Continue reading ‘One Sweet Day’ by Mariah Carey featuring Boyz II Men peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago today (Dec 2 1995)
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Communist-led Pathet Lao takes full control over Laos 50 years ago today (Dec 2 1975)
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(Tuesday, December 2, 1975) — The 16-year Laotian Civil War ended today as Laos came under full communist control when the 19-month-old coalition government fell to Pathet Lao leader Prince Souphanouvong, establishing the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos.
