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In 1965, Born on this day in Dunedin, Florida, was Lari White, country music artist and actress. Three of her singles having reached Top Ten: "That's My Baby" and "That's How You Know (When You're In Love)" and "Now I Know." She died on January 23 20198 age 52 after a battle with peritoneal cancer.
In 1966, Born on this day in Charleston, South Carolina, was Darius Rucker, lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Hootie & the Blowfish who had the 2008 US Country #1 hit "Don't Think I Don't Think About It." Rucker won the Country Music Association's New Artist of the Year in 2009. Rucker scored two US Country #1's in 2010 with "Come Back Song', and "This".
In 1966, Decca Records in the United Kingdom and London Records in the U.S. release the Rolling Stonesʹ “Paint It Black” back with “Long Long While.” “Paint It Black,” one of the first rock records to use a sitar, will hit number one in both countries.
In 1966, The Kinks record “Sunny Afternoon”
In 1967, An octagonal boxing ring was tested to avoid corner injuries. They thought eight sides was enough, but apparently, it was proven to be too many sides!
In 1967, R.C., “Donʹt You Care” by The Buckinghams peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.
In 1967, R.C., “Penny Lane” by The Beatles peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1967, R.C., “Sweet Soul Music” by Arthur Conley peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1967, R.C., “You Got What It Takes” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
In 1969, With his daughter Jan and her classmates in attendance at chilly Wrigley Field, first baseman Ernie Banks drives in seven runs with two three-run homers and a double in the Cubsʹ 19-0 rout of San Diego. Following the consecutive no-run performances by Ferguson Jenkins and Ken Holtzman, Dick Selma adds another, making it the first time in 60 years that the team has shut out its opponents in three consecutive games.
In 1961, “(Dance The) Mess Around” by Chubby Checker peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “A Hundred Pounds Of Clay” by Gene McDaniels peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “African Walk” by Cannonball Adderley Orchestra peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Dead End Street” by Lou Rawls peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Don't You Care” by The Buckinghams peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Ein Schiff wird kommen” by Lale Anderson peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Funny” by Maxine Brown peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Get Me To The World On Time” by Electric Prunes peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I Want You To Be My Baby” by Ellie Greenwich peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “It's All Over Now” by Casinos peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Just Look What You've Done” by Brenda Holloway peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Lay Some Happiness On Me” by Dean Martin peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Life's A Holiday” by Jerry Wallace peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Live” by Merry-Go-Round peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “My Old Car” by Lee Dorsey peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Nothing Takes The Place Of You” by Toussaint McCall peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Out Of Left Field” by Percy Sledge peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Portrait Of My Love” by Steve Lawrence peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Saved” by LaVern Baker peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “She Shot A Hole In My Soul” by Clifford Curry peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Shy Away” by Jerry Fuller peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Sweet Soul Music” by Arthur Conley peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Happening” by The Supremes peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “This World We Love In (Il cielo in una stanza)” by Mina peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Tonight I Fell In Love” by The Tokens peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Underwater” by Frogmen peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “What'd I Say” by Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “You Can Depend On Me” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “You Got What It Takes” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “You're Gonna Need Magic” by Roy Hamilton peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Do The Thing” by Lou Courtney peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Don't Make Promises” by Susan Taylor peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I'll Try Anything” by Dusty Springfield peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I'm A Man” by The Spencer Davis Group peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I'm Indestructable” by Jack Jones peaked at number 76 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “It's So Hard Being A Loser” by The Contours peaked at number 61 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Music To Watch Girls By” by Andy Williams peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Sweet Soul Music” by Arthur Conley peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Lady Came From Baltimore” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Walkin' In The Sunshine” by Roger Miller peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Why (Am I Treated So Bad)” by Cannonball Adderley peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “You Got What It Takes” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Cowboy Jimmy Joe” by Alma Cogan peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Don't Treat Me Like A Child” by Helen Shapiro peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Guns Of Navarone” by Skatelites peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Gunslinger” by Frankie Laine peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Hi-Ho Silver Lining” by Jeff Beck Group peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “How Wonderful To Know” by Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Little Boy Sad” by Johnny Burnette peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Lullaby Of The Leaves” by The Ventures peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “More Than I Can Say / Staying In” by Bobby Vee peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “That Lucky Old Sun” by The Ventures peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Boat That I Row” by Lulu peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Theme From 'Dixie'” by Duane Eddy peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Time Alone Will Tell” by Malcolm Roberts peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Give It To Me” by The Troggs peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Pony Time” by Chubby Checker peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Somethin' Stupid” by Frank and Nancy Sinatra peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Theme From 'Exodus'” by Ferrante and Teicher peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Who'll Be The One / Do You Have A Soul” by The Easybeats peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1967, “A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You” by The Monkees peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Happy Together” by The Turtles peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Pepe (deutsch)” by Dalida or Caterina Valente peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Puppet On A String” by Sandie Shaw peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Spicks and Specks” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Theme For A Dream” by Cliff Richard and The Shadows peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Are You Sure” by The Allisons peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Happy Together” by The Turtles peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Wooden Heart (muss i denn...)” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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