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The 60's Datebook for June 25

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In 1964, Radio station WMCA (New York City) played the Beatlesʹs “Hard Days Night Album” (10 days prior to its scheduled release date), they decide to release it June 26th.

In 1966, R.C., “Paperback Writer” by The Beatles peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, The spooky daytime soap opera “Dark Shadows” began its popular run as a daily serial on ABC-TV this day. The show became a popular late-afternoon favorite for several seasons, then reappeared as a prime-time revival for a short, two-month run in 1991. The tale of Collinsport, Maine, centered around the story of vampire Barnabas Collins, who was played by Jonathan Frid.

In 1966, “BATMAN IN CONCERT” Thatʹs how it was billed at SHEA STADIUM in New York…ADAM 'BATMAN' WEST and FRANK 'RIDDLER' GORSHIN headlined at a rock concert that also featured hitmakers including the YOUNG RASCALS, JUNIOR WALKER and THE ALL-STARS, TEMPTATIONS, CHIFFONS, and SHADES OF BLUE {but it proved an artistic flop, drawing a crowd of just 3,000}

In 1967, The Beatles star in “Our World,” a two-hour satellite television program transmitted live by satellite to five continents and 24 countries. They perform “All You Need is Love”, and members of the chorus include Eric Clapton, Graham Nash, Mick Jagger, Keith Moon and Keith Richards. This was the first live television satellite program to air worldwide. An estimated 400 million watched.

In 1968, Humbert Allen Astredo debuted as Nicholas Blair in Dark Shadows.

In 1968, British comedian Tony Hancock was found dead in a Sydney hotel room after committing suicide.

In 1969, Mick Taylor made his first appearance with the Rolling Stones at the coliseum in Rome. Taylor replaced Brian Jones on guitar. Jones was found dead in his swimming pool a week later.

In 1964, "Circus World" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1968, "The Secret Life of an American Wife" was released by Burt Brinckerhoff Productions; George Axelrod (director); Walter Matthau, Anne Jackson, Patrick O'Neal; Comedy

In 1969, "The Bridge at Remagen" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; John Guillermin (director); George Segal, Robert Vaughn, E.G. Marshall; War

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

In 1960, 😉🤣 “Mule Skinner Blues” by Rusty Draper peaked at number 105 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Another Sleepless Night” by Jimmy Clanton peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Banjo Boy” by Dorothy Collins peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Cloudy Summer Afternoon (Raindrops)” by Barry McGuire peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Crying” by Jay and The Americans peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Grim Reaper Of Love” by The Turtles peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Have I Stayed Too Long” by Sonny and Cher peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Love You 1000 Times” by The Platters peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I'll Be Gone” by The Pozo-Seco Singers peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I'll Love You Forever” by Holidays peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “It's That Time Of The Year” by Len Barry peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Jealous Of You (Tango Della Gelosia)” by Connie Francis peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Jump Over” by Freddy Cannon peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “La Montana (If She Should Come To You)” by Frank Devol and His Rainbow Strings peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Mister Lonely” by The Videls peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “My Little Red Book” by Love peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Oh How Happy” by Shades Of Blue peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Paperback Writer” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Spring Rain” by Pat Boone peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Sweet Talkin' Guy” by The Chiffons peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Swingin' School” by Bobby Rydell peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Think Of Me” by Buck Owens and His Buckaroos peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1960, 😉🤣 “Alley-Oop” by The Hollywood Argyles peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, 😉🤣 “Peter Rabbit” by Dee Jay and The Runaways peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “(I'm A) Road Runner” by Junior Walker and The All Stars peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Because They're Young” by Duane Eddy and The Rebels peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Biology” by Danny Valentino peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Come On, Let's Go” by The McCoys peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Evol-Not Love” by Five Americans peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Green Grass” by Gary Lewis and The Playboys peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Know You Better Than That” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 47 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” by Jimmie Rodgers peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “La La La” by Gerry and The Pacemakers peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Mama” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Mame” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Marble Breaks and Iron Bends” by Drafi peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “She Blew A Good Thing” by The Poets peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “The More I See You” by Chris Montez peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “There's No Living Without Your Loving” by Peter and Gordon peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Toodle Oo Kangaroo” by Larry Lee peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “What Am I Gonna Do” by Robbie Lane peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1966, “Don't Bring Me Down” by The Animals peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “He'll Have To Go” by Jim Reeves peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “He'll Have To Stay” by Jeanne Black peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “I Wanna Go Home” by Lonnie Donegan peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Let The Little Girl Dance” by Billy Bland peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Little Christine” by Dick Jordan peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Mama / Robot Man” by Connie Francis peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Paperback Writer” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “That's You” by Nat King Cole peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “The More I See You” by Joy Marshall peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Three Steps To Heaven” by Eddie Cochran peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “You're Singing Our Love Song To Somebody Else” by Jerry Wallace peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1966, 😉🤣 “Rainy Day Women #12 and 35” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 17 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Burning Bridges / Oh Little One” by Jack Scott peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Greenfields” by The Brothers Four peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1960, “He'll Have To Stay” by Jeanne Black peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Am A Rock” by Simon and Garfunkel peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Let The Little Girl Dance” by Billy Bland peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Paint It, Black / Long Long While” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Pretty Flamingo” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Security” by Thane Russal and Three peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Twinkle Toes” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “You Don't Have To Say You Love Me” by Dusty Springfield peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1966, 😉 “Wild Thing” by The Troggs peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Cathy's Clown” by The Blue Diamonds peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1960, “He'll Have To Stay” by Jeanne Black peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Know” by Les Baroques peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Let It Be Me” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Milord” by Dutch Swing College Band peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Pretty Flamingo” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Shotgun Wedding” by Roy C peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Silver Threads Among The Gold” by Papa Bue's Viking Jazz Band peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Strangers In The Night” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Tom Pillibi” by Jacqueline Boyer peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1966, “Monday Monday” by The Mamas and The Papas peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Wedding” by The Hep Stars peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1960, “What In The World's Come Over You” by Jack Scott peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

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