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In 1963, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of 'Combat!' Rick Jason and Vic Morrow”. Other Articles: Jerry Lewis, Mary Tyler Moore
In 1963, “Sukiyaki” by Kyu Sakamoto became a hit on the American pop chart. It was the first Japanese song ever to go to number one in the U.S.
In 1963, Buck Owens collects his first number one single in Billboard with “Act Naturally”
In 1963, Jan and Deanʹs “Surf City”…written by Beach Boy Brian Wilson…was released.
In 1964, A tape of the Beatles in concert is played on an Australian radio programme called “Beatles Show” (recorded 12 June 1964, in Adelaide). Two performances at the Festival Hall, Melbourne. Ringo is back on drums.
In 1964, Actress Courteney Cox Arquette, who plays the obsessive chef Monica in the hit sitcom “Friends,” born in Birmingham, Alabama. On the South Park album, Mr. Hankeyʹs Christmas Classics, Kyleʹs Jewish father in the song “Driedel, Driedel” sang “Courtney Cox, I love you, youʹre so hot, on that show…”
In 1965, Bob Dylan recorded “Like a Rolling Stone” in his first “electric session” for his album “Highway 61 Revisited” at Columbia Studios in New York. Three decades later, The Rolling Stones covered the tune.
In 1966, The Beatles album, “Yesterday and Today” is released by Capitol in the controversial “butcher” sleeve, with the Beatles smiling amongst a group of decapitated baby dolls. The original photo quickly became a problem for Capitol, so it was pulled and replaced by a more conventional cover.
In 1967, “Sergeant Pepperʹs Lonely Hearts Club Band” album by The Beatles was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1967, The first rock music festival was held when more than 50,000 fans attended an event in Monterey, California.
In 1968, R.C., “Mony Mony” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, R.C., “Think” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, R.C., “Yummy Yummy Yummy” by Ohio Express peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Here Comes The Judge” by Shorty Long entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1968, “Susie Q” single by Creedence Clearwater Revival was released
In 1968, The Beatlesʹ announce the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi as a public mistake at a press conference in New York.
In 1968, ARETHA FRANKLIN HAS THE NUMBER-ONE R&B HIT “THINK” starts a three week run atop Billboardʹs R&B chart
In 1969, Kind of the “Crossfire” of its day, “Congressional Report” premieres on NBC, with Bill Monroe moderating a two-on-two, issue-in-the-news debate among four congressmen.
In 1969, “Hee Haw” made its prime-time debut on CBS-TV, replacing the controversial “Smothers Brothers” show. The cast includes: Buck Owens, Roy Clark, Minnie Pearl and Grandpa Jones, among others. The first guests: Charley Pride and Loretta Lynn. CBS canceled it while still hot in 1971 in a purge of rural programming; Hee Haw thrived in syndication for over 20 more years. “Hee Haw” was a COUNTRY and WESTERN comedy and music show that borrowed from the rapid-fire production style of NBCʹs “Rowan and Martinʹs Laugh-In.”
In 1960, "The Apartment" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1966, "Assault on a Queen" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1966, "Duel at Diablo" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1966, "Munster, Go Home!" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1966, "Stagecoach" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1967, "The Dirty Dozen" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1963, “18 Yellow Roses” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Apologize” by Ed Ames peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Black Cloud” by Chubby Checker peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Don't Sign The Paper” by Jimmy Delphs peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)” by The Temptations peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Got You Babe” by Etta James peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I'm Saving My Love” by Skeeter Davis peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “It's Over” by Eddy Arnold peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Mony Mony” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “My Shy Violet” by The Mills Brothers peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Prisoner Of Love” by James Brown and The Famous Flames peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Sad, Sad Girl and Boy” by The Impressions peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Say Wonderful Things” by Ronnie Carroll peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Spring In Manhattan” by Tony Bennett peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Sukiyaki (Ueo Muite Arukou)” by Kyu Sakamoto peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Sweet Dreams (Of You)” by Patsy Cline peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Think” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “United” by Peaches and Herb peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “You Can't Sit Down” by The Dovells peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “You Don't Know What You Mean To Me” by Sam and Dave peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “You Keep Me Hangin' On” by Joe Simon peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “You Know It Ain't Right” by Joe Hinton peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Brooklyn Roads” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 34 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Climb Every Mountain” by Hesitations peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Does Your Mama Know About Me” by Bobby Taylor and The Vancouvers peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Helule Helule” by The Tremeloes peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Got You Babe” by Etta James peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Like To Get To Know You” by Spanky and Our Gang peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Lili Marlene” by Al Martino peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “May I Take A Giant Step (Into Your Heart)” by 1910 Fruitgum Company peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “My Shy Violet” by The Mills Brothers peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Please Stay” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Some Of Shelly's Blues” by The Stone Poneys Featuring Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 94 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Sukiyaki (Ueo Muite Arukou)” by Kyu Sakamoto peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1963, “You Can't Sit Down” by The Dovells peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Don't Try To Change Me” by The Crickets peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Foolish Little Girl” by The Shirelles peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)” by The Temptations peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Lonely Boy, Lonely Guitar” by Duane Eddy peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Quando M'Innamoro” by The Sandpipers peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Where Is Tomorrow” by Cilla Black peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “You Ain't Goin' Nowhere” by The Byrds peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Proud Of You” by Jay Justin peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Tamoure” by Bill Justis peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1963, “The Folk Singer” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp” by O.C. Smith peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “La felicidad” by Digno Garcia peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Sister Theresa's East Side Orphanage” by The Buffoons peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Delilah” by Peter Alexander peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Jennifer Eccles” by The Hollies peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Jennifer Juniper” by Donovan peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Pictures Of Matchstick Men” by Status Quo peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.
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