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In 1961, “MR. ED” GOES NETWORK CBS Television announces it had acquired the previously syndicated “MR. ED” series and would use it to lead off their Sunday Night schedule (at 6:30 Eastern Time, right before “LASSIE”) that fall.
In 1962, “Kukla, Fran, And Ollie”, TV Childrens, last aired on NBC, moved to PBS 1969-71.
In 1963, At age 13, (Little) Stevie Wonderʹs 'Fingertips Parts One and Two' became the first live single to top the U.S. chart and sold a million copies, while his album, 'Recorded Live — The 12 Year Old Genius,' also reached number one in the U.S.
In 1963, On the cover of TV Guide: “Allen Funt and Durward Kirby of Candid Camera”. Other Articles: Louis Nizer, Route 66
In 1963, R.C., “Birdland” by Chubby Checker peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.
In 1963, R.C., “Shut Down” by The Beach Boys peaked at #23 on the pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport” by Rolf Harris entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1963, The Safarisʹ “Wipe Out” is released.
In 1967, On Dark Shadows, Victoria (Alexandra Moltke) heard Elizabeth (Joan Bennett) sobbing in her bedroom and she went to check on her. She was inconsolable over Carolyn's rejection, and Victoria learned that Jason did indeed have some hold over Elizabeth. Unable to hold in the eighteen-year-old secret any longer, Elizabeth admitted that she murdered Paul Stoddard.
In 1968, R.C., “Here Come Da Judge” by The Buena Vistas peaked at #88 on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, R.C., “MacArthur Park” by Richard Harris peaked at number two on the pop singles chart; “Weird Al” parodied it 25 years later into a tribute to “Jurassic Park”; clocking in at seven minutes and 20 seconds, it was the longest-playing record to ever hit the Billbaord Hot 100 chart; it held that honor until Dick Hyman Trioʹs “The Minotaur” (7:24) hit the Hot 100 chart in 1969.
In 1968, The Jeff Beck Group, featuring Rod Stewart as lead, made its U.S. debut at the Fillmore East in New York City. Lead singer Rod Stewart had a bad case of stage fright and hides behind a speaker cabinet through the first song.
In 1969, Blind Faith released its one and only album.
In 1960, "The Gallant Hours" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1960, "House of Usher" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1966, "Around the World Under the Sea" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1966, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1963, ✪✪ “Shut Down” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “A Man Without Love (Quando M'innamoro)” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Ain't Nothin' But A House Party” by The Show Stoppers peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Banzai Pipeline” by Henry Mancini and His Orchestra peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Birdland” by Chubby Checker peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Breakwater” by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Bring A Little Lovin'” by Los Bravos peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Congratulations” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Hello Stranger” by Barbara Lewis peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “How'd We Ever Get This Way” by Andy Kim peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Love You” by People peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I'm Movin' On” by Matt Lucas peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “MacArthur Park” by Richard Harris peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Reach Out Of The Darkness” by Friend and Lover peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Shake A Hand” by Jackie Wilson peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Soon (I'll Be Home Again)” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Sweet Memories” by Andy Williams peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “The Good Life” by Tony Bennett peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “The Ten Commandments Of Love” by James MacArthur peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “There Goes My Heart Again” by Fats Domino peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “This Guy's In Love With You” by Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Time For Livin'” by The Association peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Valley Of The Dolls” by King Curtis peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Wildwood Days” by Bobby Rydell peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Yeh-Yeh” by Mongo Santamaria peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “A Man Without Love (Quando M'innamoro)” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Blue On Blue” by Bobby Vinton peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Funky Fever” by Clarence Carter peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Wanna Live” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “It's My Time” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 69 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “It's Over” by Eddy Arnold peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Love In Every Room” by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “MacArthur Park” by Richard Harris peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Ready, Willing and Able” by The American Breed peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “The Doctor” by Mary Wells peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Think” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Time For Livin'” by The Association peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “United” by Peaches and Herb peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Unwind” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Blue Eyes” by Don Partridge peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I Like It” by Gerry and The Pacemakers peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody” by Freddie and The Dreamers peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Jumpin' Jack Flash” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Now” by Val Doonican peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Shy Girl” by Mark Wynter peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “The Happy Song (Dum-Dum)” by Otis Redding peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “The Hurdy Gurdy Man” by Donovan peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “This Wheel's On Fire” by Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and The Trinity peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Losing You” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Master Jack” by Four Jacks and A Jill peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Pictures Of Matchstick Men” by Status Quo peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Man's Life” by The Shoes peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Do You Want To Know A Secret?” by Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Kiss Me Quick” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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