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The 60's Datebook for March 8

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In 1962, The Beatles, with Pete Best on drums, made the groupʹs TV debut performing Roy Orbisonʹs “Dream Baby” on the BBC show “Teenagerʹs Turn”.

In 1965, An appearance of The Mannish Boys on British TVʹs “Gadzooks! Itʹs All Happening” was nearly canceled because lead singer David Bowieʹs hair was deemed too long.

In 1967, On Another World, Robin Strasser debuted as Rachel, who would later be played by Victoria Wyndham when Robin leaves the show.

In 1967, The animated and live-action feature film, “The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin” is generally released.

In 1967, “A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You” single by The Monkees was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1967, TVʹS BATMAN This weekʹs guest villain: VICTOR BUONO as KING TUT

In 1968, Bill Graham, owner of the Fillmore, San Franciscoʹs legendary rock ballroom, opens the Fillmore east in an abandoned movie theater on Second Avenue and Sixth Street in New York City. The opening bill features Albert King and Time Buckley and Big Brother and the Holding Company.

In 1969, On the cover of TV Guide: “Laugh-Inʹs Dingalings: Ruth Buzzi, Arte Johnson, Henry Gibson, Jo Anne Worley, Goldie Hawn, Judy Carne, Chelsea Brown”. Other Articles: Jonathan Winters

In 1969, R.C., “Proud Mary” by Credence Clearwater Revival peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, The Beatles held the top two positions on the U.S. album chart with The Beatles (White Album) and Yellow Submarine soundtrack album.

In 1964, "The Last Man on Earth" was released in movie theaters in U.S.A./Italy

In 1967, "Mad Monster Party" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1967, "The Taming of the Shrew" was released in movie theaters in Italy/US

In 1968, "A Man Called Gannon" was released by Universal Pictures; James Goldstone (director); Anthony Franciosa, Michael Sarrazin, Judi West; Western

In 1968, "Stay Away, Joe" was released by MGM; Peter Tewksbury (director); Elvis Presley, Burgess Meredith, Joan Blondell; Comedy; Western

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

In 1969, “Am I The Same Girl” by Barbara Acklin peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “But You Know I Love You” by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Cloud Nine” by Mongo Santamaria peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Crossroads” by Cream peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Give It Up Or Turn It A Loose” by James Brown peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Good Lovin' Ain't Easy To Come By” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Honey (I Miss You)” by O.C. Smith peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I've Gotta Be Me” by Sammy Davis, Jr. peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Kum Ba Yah” by Tommy Leonetti peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Let It Be Me” by Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Lovin' Things” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Proud Mary” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Somebody Loves You” by Delfonics peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Someday Soon” by Judy Collins peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “This Girl's In Love With You” by Dionne Warwick peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “This Magic Moment” by Jay and The Americans peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Who's Making Love” by Young Holt Unlimited peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Am I The Same Girl” by Barbara Acklin peaked at number 52 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Give It Up Or Turn It A Loose” by James Brown peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “God Knows I Love You” by Nancy Sinatra peaked at number 98 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I've Got To Have Your Love” by Eddie Floyd peaked at number 65 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “May I” by Bill Deal and The Rhondels peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “My Deceiving Heart” by The Impressions peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “No, Not Much” by Smoke Ring peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Shotgun” by Vanilla Fudge peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “So Come With Me” by Witness peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Somebody Loves You” by Delfonics peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Sophisticated Cissy” by Meters peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Take Care Of Your Homework” by Johnnie Taylor peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “This Magic Moment” by Jay and The Americans peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “To Susan On The West Coast Waiting” by Donovan peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Witchi Tai To” by Everything Is Everything peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1969, “All The Love In The World” by Consortium peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Breakfast On Pluto” by Don Partridge peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Please Don't Go” by Donald Peers peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Soul Sister, Brown Sugar” by Sam and Dave peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Wichita Lineman” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Build Me Up Buttercup” by The Foundations peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Norway 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Bislett Special” by Nordre Sving Blandede Mannskor og Orkester peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Fox On The Run” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Something's Happening” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

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