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In 1962, On the cover of TV Guide: “Arlene Francis”. Other Articles: Bonanza, Mr. Ed, Ed Sullivan. “Mister Ed Tries The Twist” is a photo feature in this weekʹs “TV GUIDE” issue.
In 1962, R.C., “Palisades Park” by Freddy Cannon peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)” by Dee Dee Sharp entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1962, “The Wah Watusi” by Orlons entered the Top 40 chart. Howie Mandel did that dance decades later.
In 1965, Walt Disneyʹs movie “The Monkeyʹs Uncle” opened in movie theaters.
In 1965, “Whatʹs New, Pussycat?” premieres. The screwball comedy starring Peter OʹToole and Peter Sellers later earns a Oscar nomination for Best Original Song, thanks partly to Tom Jonesʹs pelvis-pounding performance of the title tune.
In 1965, TVʹS SHINDIG Guests: BYRDS (“MR. TAMBOURINE MAN”), KINGSMEN (“LOUIE LOUIE”), BILLY PRESTON (“HEY HEY HEY”), WILLIE NELSON and Grouchoʹsdaughter MELINDA MARX (“IS THAT WHAT I GOT FOR THE HOUSE”)
In 1966, R.C., “Paperback Writer” by The Beatles peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1966, “TIGER BEAT” FOR JULY '66 Featured cover photos: MICK JAGGER, MARK LINDSAY; Starting this issue, Tiger Beat adds MOD MAGAZINE (“entirely edited in England”); plus “The Story the WALKER BROS. donʹt talk about”; BURT WARD exclusive at-home pictures.
In 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin (ah-LEKʹ-say koh-SEEʹ-gihn) held the first of two meetings in Glassboro, New Jersey. They agreed not to let anything happen that would lead their two countries into nuclear war.
In 1967, Soul singer Aretha Franklin recorded “Chain of Fools”.
In 1967, Arthur Conley receives a gold record for his first hit, “Sweet Soul Music”.
In 1967, Who bassist John Entwistle married Alison Wise.
In 1968, On Dark Shadows, Victoria (Alexandra Moltke) entered the door to the old house in her dream and found an apparently dead Barnabas (Jonathan Frid) on the floor.
In 1969, Joe Frazier beats Jerry Quarry in the eighth round at Madison Square Garden for the heavyweight boxing title recognized by New York and several other states.
In 1960, "Bells Are Ringing" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1960, "The Party Is Over" opened in theaters in Argentina
In 1960, "Portrait in Black" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1964, "A Shot in the Dark" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1965, "Genghis Khan" film was released in theaters in the U.S.
In 1965, "The Hallelujah Trail" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1965, "Harlow" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1965, "Von Ryan's Express" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1965, "Willy McBean and his Magic Machine" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1967, "The Happiest Millionaire" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1962, 😉 “Palisades Park” by Freddy Cannon peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, 😉 “Walk On The Wild Side” by Jimmy Smith peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Air Travel” by Ray and Bob peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)” by Chuck Jackson peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Cindy's Birthday” by Johnny Crawford peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Lisa” by Ferrante and Teicher peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Playboy” by The Marvelettes peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Queen Of My Heart” by René and Ray peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Swingin' Gently” by Earl Grant peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Teach Me Tonight” by George Maharis peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “That Happy Feeling” by Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “That's Old-Fashioned (That's The Way Love Should Be)” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Theme From 'Ben Casey'” by Valjean peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Village Of Love” by Nathaniel Mayer and The Fabulous Twilights peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Where Are You” by Dinah Washington peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Deep In The Heart Of Texas” by Duane Eddy peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Ginny Come Lately” by Brian Hyland peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “The Right Thing To Say” by Nat King Cole peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Unsquare Dance” by The Dave Brubeck Quartet peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “When Love Comes Along” by Matt Monro peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1962, “The Wonderful World Of The Young” by Andy Williams peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1962, “Wonderful Land” by The Shadows peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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