Video: 'CUSTER'S LAST STAND - The Battle of Little Bighorn - 4K DOCUMENTARY'
(Sunday, June 25, 1876, Reno’s force crossed the Little Bighorn at the mouth of what is today Reno Creek around 3:10 p.m. local time; during the Great Sioux War of 1876) — Lt. Col. Colonel George A. Custer and his 7th Cavalry were wiped out today by Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse in the Battle of the Little Bighorn in Montana.
Video: 'The Beatles - Live At Gruga-Halle, Essen, Germany, 1966' (8 clips)
(Saturday, June 25, 1966, scheduled for 9:00 p.m. Central European Time) — The Beatles performed the second of two shows at the Grugahalle in Essen, West Germany, this evening, on the second stop of the band’s tour of Germany, Japan and the Philippines. Continue reading The Beatles perform second of two shows at Grugahalle in Essen, West Germany 60 years ago this hour (Jun 25 1966)
Video: 'Khobar Towers Bombing - The Bomb Was Bigger Than Expected'
(Tuesday, June 25, 1996, 9:50 p.m. AST) — A truck bomb ripped through an apartment complex housing Air Force pilots and other American military personnel near the eastern Saudi Arabian city of Dhahran today, killing 19 Americans, wounding 498 people and raising new concern about the stability of the vast Saudi desert kingdom.
(Saturday, June 25, 1966) — “Paperback Writer” by The Beatles peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two non-consecutive weeks (June 25, July 9, 1966). Continue reading ‘Paperback Writer’ by The Beatles peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago today (Jun 25 1966)
Video: 'The Beatles - Live At Gruga-Halle, Essen, Germany, 1966' (8 clips)
(Saturday, June 25, 1966, scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Central European Time) — The Beatles performed the first of two shows at the Grugahalle in Essen, West Germany, this afternoon, on the second stop of the band’s tour of Germany, Japan and the Philippines. Continue reading The Beatles perform first of two shows at Grugahalle in Essen, West Germany 60 years ago this hour (Jun 25 1966)
(Saturday, June 25, 1966) — “Sweet Talkin’ Guy” by The Chiffons at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Sweet Talkin’ Guy’ by The Chiffons peaks at #10 in USA 60 years ago today (June 25 1966)
(Saturday, June 25, 1966) — “Opus 17 (Don’t You Worry ’bout Me)” by The Four Seasons peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Opus 17 (Don’t You Worry ’bout Me)’ by The Four Seasons peaks at #13 in USA 60 years ago today (June 25 1966)
Video: 'The Omen' trailer
(Friday, June 25, 1976, 10:00 a.m. EDT) — The Omen, a American-British supernatural horror-drama film about the young son of an American diplomat and his wife (living in London) who turns out to be marked with the sign of Satan (the infamous “666”), was released in U.S. theaters today (opening this morning at the National theater at Broadway and W. 44th St. in Times Square). Continue reading ‘The Omen’ supernatural horror film opens in Manhattan 50 years ago this hour (Jun 25 1976)
Video: 'Fred M. Vinson Sworn In'
(Monday, June 24, 1946) — Fred M. Vinson, retiring Secretary of the Treasury, was sworn in as thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States today (succeeding the late Harlan F. Stone) at an unusual ceremony on the South Portico of the White House, where President Harry S. Truman said that the traditional respect of Americans for the courts would be enhanced by Vinson’s service on the bench.
Video: 'The Beatles - Live in Munich, Germany (June 24th, 1966) - All Available Footage' (tonight's show begins at 9:01)
(Friday, June 24, 1966, 9:00 p.m. Central European Time) — The Beatles performed the second of two shows tonight at the Circus-Krone-Bau in Munich, Germany, on their tour of Germany, Japan and the Philippines. Continue reading The Beatles perform second of two shows at Circus-Krone-Bau in Munich 60 years ago this hour (June 24 1966)
