Video: 'Paul McCartney Live At The CA Los Angeles Forum, Los Angeles, USA (Monday 27th November 1989)'
(Monday, November 27, 1989; during the The Paul McCartney World Tour) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney performed tonight at Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California, during his four-continent, 103-show world tour to promote his recent album, Flowers in the Dirt. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs at Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 27 1989)
(Saturday, November 27, 1999) — “I Need to Know” by Marc Anthony peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘I Need to Know’ by Marc Anthony peaks at #3 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 27 1999)
Video: 'Avianca flight 203'
(Monday, November 27, 1989, 7:18 a.m. Colombia Time) — A bomb blamed on drug traffickers today destroyed Avianca Flight 203, a Colombian domestic passenger flight from the Colombian capital Bogotá en route to Cali, over the municipality of Soacha, killing all 107 people on board and three people on the ground. Continue reading All 107 aboard killed as Colombian jet explodes 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 27 1989)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings Live In Liverpool (Day 3), 11/26/79'
(Monday, November 26, 1979; during the Wings UK Tour 1979) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings performed the fourth of four concerts tonight at the Royal Court Theatre in McCartney’s hometown of Liverpool, England, during the group’s 19-date concert tour of the United Kingdom to promote their recent album, Back to the Egg. Continue reading McCartney & Wings perform again at Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1979)
(Saturday, November 26, 1949) — “Mule Train” by Frankie Laine and the Muleskinners peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for six consecutive weeks (Nov. 26, Dec. 3/10/17/24/31, 1949). Continue reading ‘Mule Train’ by Frankie Laine peaks at #1 in USA 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1949)
Video: 'Thanksgiving Day Proclamation of 1789 by President George Washington FULL Audio Book'
(Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 1789) — Americans observed a day of thanksgiving today set aside on Oct. 3, 1789, by President George Washington to “be devoted by the People of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being, who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be.” Continue reading Americans observe a day of thanksgiving proclaimed by President Washington 230 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1789)
Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings Live In Liverpool (Day 2), 11/25/79'
(Sunday, November 25, 1979; during the Wings UK Tour 1979) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings performed the third of four concerts tonight at the Royal Court Theatre in McCartney’s hometown of Liverpool, England, during the group’s 19-date concert tour of the United Kingdom to promote their recent album, Back to the Egg. Continue reading McCartney & Wings perform again at Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 25 1979)
(Saturday, November 25, 1989) — “Blame It on the Rain” by Milli Vanilli peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Nov. 25, Dec. 2, 1989). Continue reading ‘Blame It on the Rain’ by Milli Vanilli peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 25 1989)
Video: 'John Lennon Apple Corps Interview // 25 November 1969'
(Tuesday, November 25, 1969, morning BST) — John Lennon sent back to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II today the Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) medal she gave him and the other Beatles in 1965 for helping Britain earn dollars “as a protest against Britain’s involvement in the Nigeria-Biafra thing, against our support of America in Vietnam and against ‘Cold Turkey’ slipping down the charts.”
Lennon signed the letter ‘With love, John Lennon” in own handwriting.
Video: '(13) Apollo 12 (CBS,NBC & ABC NEWS)' (Nov. 24, 1969, begins on 16th of 26 videos)
(Monday, November 24, 1969, 20:58:24 Coordinated Universal Time) — The Apollo 12 crew, which included the third and fourth humans (Charles “Pete” Conrad and Alan L. Bean) ever to walk on the Moon and Command Module Pilot Richard F. Gordon, splashed down in the South Pacific Ocean this afternoon approximately 500 nautical miles east of American Samoa. Continue reading Apollo 12’s crew splashes down in Pacific, ending 10-day trip to Moon 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1969)
