(Saturday, November 7, 1964) — “Let It Be Me” by Betty Everett and Jerry Butler peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Let It Be Me’ by Betty Everett and Jerry Butler peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1964)
‘Everybody Knows (I Still Love You)’ by The Dave Clark Five peaks at #15 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1964)
(Saturday, November 7, 1964) — “Everybody Knows (I Still Love You)” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at #15 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Everybody Knows (I Still Love You)’ by The Dave Clark Five peaks at #15 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1964)
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‘I Don’t Want to See You Again’ by Peter and Gordon peaks at #16 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1964)
(Saturday, November 7, 1964) — “I Don’t Want to See You Again” by Peter and Gordon (written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles) peaked at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Don’t Want to See You Again’ by Peter and Gordon peaks at #16 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1964)
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‘I Like It’ by Gerry and the Pacemakers peaks at #17 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1964)
(Saturday, November 7, 1964) — “I Like It” by Gerry and the Pacemakers peaked at #17 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Like It’ by Gerry and the Pacemakers peaks at #17 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1964)
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Violent storm forces Anne, Margot Frank out of tents at Bergen-Belsen 80 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1944)
Video: 'Anne Frank in Bergen-Belsen and her death' (Nov. 7, 1944, at 2:14)
(Tuesday, November 7, 1944; part of The Holocaust during World War II) — About four days after their arrival at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in what is today Lower Saxony in northern Germany, 15-year-old diarist Anne Frank and her older sister, Margot’s stay in a tent camp came to a dramatic close when a violent storm swept many of the tents away. Continue reading Violent storm forces Anne, Margot Frank out of tents at Bergen-Belsen 80 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 7 1944)
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George Harrison performs at Cow Palace near San Francisco 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1974)
Video: 'George Harrison - While my guitar gently weeps (Live Cow Palace 1974)'
(Wednesday, November 6, 1974, scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m. PST; during George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s 1974 North American tour) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison performed the first of two shows in two days tonight at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California, just outside of San Francisco, California, on the third stop of his 45-show George Harrison & Friends North American Tour in support of his next single “Dark Horse,” the title track of his new album, and his new label, Dark Horse Records. Continue reading George Harrison performs at Cow Palace near San Francisco 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1974)
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U.S. President Ronald Reagan re-elected, defeating former Vice President Walter Mondale 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1984)
Video: '1984 US Presidential Election - CBS Election Night Coverage - 7:00PM-1:53AM'
(Tuesday, November 6, 1984, during the 1984 presidential campaign) — Republican President Ronald Reagan of California was elected to a second term today, soundly defeating Democratic challenger former Vice President Walter Mondale of Minnesota. Continue reading U.S. President Ronald Reagan re-elected, defeating former Vice President Walter Mondale 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1984)
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Paul McCartney tapes appearance on ‘This Is Your Life’ with boxer John Conteh 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1974)
Video: 'Paul McCartney This is Your Life for John Conteh in November 1974 Abbey Road Studio's'
(Wednesday, November 6, 1974) — As part of a setup for John Conteh’s appearance on the Nov. 13, 1974, edition of the Thames/ITV Network program This Is Your Life, ex-Beatle Paul McCartney invited the boxer to Abbey Road studios in London today for a “supposed” celebratory snap shot. Continue reading Paul McCartney tapes appearance on ‘This Is Your Life’ with boxer John Conteh 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1974)
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‘Extracts from the Album A Hard Day’s Night’ EP by The Beatles released in UK 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1964)
Video: 'The Beatles ?- Extracts From The Album A Hard Day's Night - EP Vinyl Unboxing'
(Friday, November 6, 1964) — The Beatles today released Extracts from the Album A Hard Day’s Night, the band’s seventh official extended play release, featuring four previously released tracks from the album that were not featured in the film. Continue reading ‘Extracts from the Album A Hard Day’s Night’ EP by The Beatles released in UK 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1964)
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‘This Ole House’ by Rosemary Clooney peaks at #1 in USA 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1954)
(Saturday, November 6, 1954) — “This Ole House” by Rosemary Clooney with Buddy Cole & His Orchestra (bass vocals by Thurl Ravenscroft) peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for one week, the singer’s second consecutive number one hit on the chart (following “Hey There”). Continue reading ‘This Ole House’ by Rosemary Clooney peaks at #1 in USA 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 6 1954)
