(Saturday, September 27, 1975) — “Main Title (Theme From ‘Jaws’)” by John Williams peaked at #32 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Main Title (Theme From ‘Jaws’)’ by John Williams peaks at #32 in USA 50 years ago today (Sep 27 1975)
World’s first passenger train operates in England 200 years ago this hour (Sep 27 1825)
Video: '1825 Year of the Railway'
(Tuesday, September 27, 1825, approximately 8:00 a.m. LMT) — The first locomotive to haul a passenger train was operated today by George Stephenson in between Stockton and Darlington in England.
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Sonny & Cher, Komazuru Tsukushi perform on ‘Ed Sullivan’ 60 years ago this hour (Sep 26 1965)
Video: 'Sonny & Cher "I Got You Babe, Where Do You Go & But You're Mine" on The Ed Sullivan Show'
(Sunday, September 26, 1965, 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT) — Sonny & Cher performed three songs, including “I Got You Babe,” “Where Do You Go?” (Cher solo) and “But You’re Mine,” tonight from the color TV studios at CBS’s Television City in Hollywood, on tonight’s live edition of the CBS television variety series The Ed Sullivan Show. Continue reading Sonny & Cher, Komazuru Tsukushi perform on ‘Ed Sullivan’ 60 years ago this hour (Sep 26 1965)
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Actress Debbie Reynolds marries singer Eddie Fisher wed 70 years ago tonight (Sep 26 1955)
Video: 'USA: Debbie Reynolds weds (1955)'
(Monday, September 26, 1955, evening EDT) — Actress Debbie Reynolds, 23, and singer Eddie Fisher, 26, were married tonight in a civil ceremony at Grossinger’s resort in the Catskills, New York, following a 15-month romance.
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‘Eve of Destruction’ by Barry McGuire peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
(Saturday, September 25, 1965) — “Eve of Destruction” by Barry McGuire peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Eve of Destruction’ by Barry McGuire peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
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‘You Were on My Mind’ by We Five peaks at #3 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
(Saturday, September 25, 1965) — “You Were on My Mind” by We Five peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘You Were on My Mind’ by We Five peaks at #3 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
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‘Catch Us If You Can’ by The Dave Clark Five peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
(Saturday, September 25, 1965) — “Catch Us If You Can” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Catch Us If You Can’ by The Dave Clark Five peaks at #4 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
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‘Heart Full of Soul’ by The Yardbirds peaks at #9 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
(Saturday, September 25, 1965) — “Heart Full of Soul” by The Yardbirds peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Heart Full of Soul’ by The Yardbirds peaks at #9 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
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‘Laugh at Me’ by Sonny peaks at #10 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
(Saturday, September 25, 1965) — “Laugh at Me” by Sonny peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Laugh at Me’ by Sonny peaks at #10 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
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‘We Gotta Get out of This Place’ by The Animals peaks at #13 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
(Saturday, September 25, 1965) — “We Gotta Get out of This Place” by The Animals peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘We Gotta Get out of This Place’ by The Animals peaks at #13 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)
