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In 1960, On the cover of TV Guide: “Red Skelton”. Other Articles: Dennis the Menace, Bob Denver

In 1961, The Goofy film, “Aquamania” is released.

In 1962, AMERICAN BANDSTAND JOEY DEE and THE STARLIGHTERS are guests, with their number one hit “PEPPERMINT TWIST”

In 1965, Buck Owens topped the country charts with “Iʹve Got A Tiger By The Tail”.

In 1965, Gilliganʹs Island episode #21. “Big Man on Little Stick”. Handsome surfer Duke Williams rides a giant tsunami to the island. At first, the castaways are excited as Duke thinks he will turn around and surf back to Hawaii (and send help). However, after seeing Mary Ann and Ginger, he decides he may want to stay for a while. The castaways must come up with a plan to make him want to leave for Hawaii.

In 1965, R.C., “Heart Of Stone” by The Rolling Stones peaked at #19 on the pop singles chart.

In 1965, R.C., “I Go To Pieces” by Peter and Gordon peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1965, R.C., “The 'In' Crowd” by Dobie Gray peaked at #13 on the pop singles chart.

In 1965, R.C., “This Diamond Ring” by Gary Lewis and The Playboys peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1965, Americaʹs Ranger Eight spacecraft crashed into the moonʹs surface, as planned, after sending back thousands of pictures of the lunar surface.

In 1967, Gilliganʹs Island episode #90. “Splashdown”. guests: Chick Hern (radio announcer) George Neise (NASA official) Scott Graham (Astronaut Tobias) Jim Spencer (Astronaut Ryan). The Professor determines that a manned space craft will pass over the island, and attempts to fashion a telegraph machine. When that fails, the Castaways try to spell out SOS using burning logs as a rescue signal, but Gilligan catches fire and runs into the logs, causing them to spell out SOL, the name of one of the astronauts! Blooper watch: as Gilligan is lighting the logs, you can see his pants smoking before he backs up into the flaming logs!

In 1967, Musician Kurt Cobain of Nirvana, creator of grunge rock, was born in Hoquaim, a small town near Aberdeen, Washington. He died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in the greenhouse of his Seattle home on April 5, 1994; his body was discovered on April 8.

In 1968, John Cleese (Monty Python) marries Connie Booth.

In 1968, “Columboʹs First Case” He wasnʹt your typical police investigator, with his crablike gait and wrinkled raincoat. He seemed so goofy and distracted — the kind of guy who couldnʹt find his car keys, much less ferret out a killer. Especially one as clever and self-possessed as Gene Barryʹs character. Barry made the mistake countless villains would with Peter Falkʹs dumpy detective: He underestimated him. About the third time Columbo popped back in the room to croak, “One more thing,” Barry was truly exasperated. At home, however, we were beginning to understand that Lieutenant Columbo was one deceptive detective.

In 1963, "How the West Was Won" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

U.S. 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1960, “(Do The) Mashed Potatoes” by Nat Kendrick and The Swans peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Amapola” by Jacky Noguez and His Orchestra peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Break Away (From That Boy)” by The Newbeats peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Don't Come Running Back To Me” by Nancy Wilson peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'” by Ray Charles peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Down By The Station” by The Four Preps peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Dusty” by The Rag Dolls peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Fly Me To The Moon” by LaVern Baker peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “For Lovin' Me” by Peter, Paul and Mary peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Forever” by Billy Walker peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Heart Of Stone” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Hello, Dolly!” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Honey Love” by Narvel Felts peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “I Go To Pieces” by Peter and Gordon peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “I Want To Know What God Is” by Perry Como peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “I Was Such A Fool (To Fall In Love With You)” by The Flamingos peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “If You Need Me” by Fats Domino peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Jerk and Twine” by Jackie Ross peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Laugh, Laugh” by Beau Brummels peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Lemon Tree” by Trini Lopez peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Mumblin' Mosie” by The Johnny Otis Show peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “My Heart Would Know” by Al Martino peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “No Arms Can Ever Hold You” by The Bachelors peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Paper Tiger” by Sue Thompson peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Tell Her For Me” by Adam Wade peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Thanks A Lot” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “The 'In' Crowd” by Dobie Gray peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “The Happy Muleteer” by Ivo Robić peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “This Diamond Ring” by Gary Lewis and The Playboys peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Try To Remember” by Ed Ames peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Twine Time” by Alvin Cash and The Crawlers peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Up Town” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Whose Heart Are You Breaking Tonight” by Connie Francis peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “You're My Baby” by Sarah Vaughan peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, 😉🤣 “The Jolly Green Giant” by The Kingsmen peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “First Name Initial” by Annette With The Afterbeats peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Hold What You've Got” by Joe Tex peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “I Understand (Just How You Feel)” by Freddie and The Dreamers peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Laugh, Laugh” by Beau Brummels peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Lonely Blue Boy” by Conway Twitty peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Lucky Devil” by Carl Dobkins Jr. peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Patch It Up” by Linda Scott peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Somewhere In Your Heart” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Teen Angel” by Mark Dinning peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Think About Me” by Pat Hervey peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Whenever A Teenager Cries” by Reparata and The Delrons peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, “Do What You Do Do Well” by Ned Miller peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Tired Of Waiting For You” by The Kinks peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Your Hurtin' Kind Of Love” by Dusty Springfield peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, “Downtown” by Petula Clark peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Pretty Blue Eyes” by Steve Lawrence peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Route 66 / Mona / Come On (EP)” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Somewhere” by P.J. Proby peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Where My Baby Goes” by Warren Williams and The Squares peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, “Les filles du bord de mer” by Adamo peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Austria 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1965, “Auf der Hütt'n (Hey, Hey, Hey)” by Vico Torriani peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Das ist die Frage aller Fragen” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Der Himmel der Pferde” by Freddy peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Du, du, du gehst vorbei” by Suzie peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Kiddy Kiddy Kiss Me” by Rita Pavone / Paul Anka peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Kleine Annabell” by Ronny peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Oh, Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Schneemann” by Manuela und die 5 Dops peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Such A Night” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.

Norway 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1960, “Er du glad i meg ennå, Karl Johan” by Nora Brockstedt peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1965, “Little Honda” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

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