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In 1965, Comedy star, Joan Rivers, married Edgar Rosenberg. Edgar became a favorite target in her comedy routine on stage, TV and in recordings.
In 1966, “Tammy”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.
In 1967, On the cover of TV Guide: “Lucille Ball”. Other Articles: Coronet Blue, Star Trek
In 1967, R.C., “Ainʹt No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell peaked at #19 on the pop singles chart.
In 1967, R.C., “Airplane Song (My Airplane)” by The Royal Guardsmen peaked at #46 on the pop singles chart.
In 1967, MORE POPULAR OVERSEAS THAN AT HOME “THEME FROM THE MONKEES” becomes the number one hit song in Norway. It will later match that feat in Australia. (It was never released as a single in the U.S.)
In 1968, The Agnes Nixon daytime soap opera One Life to Live premiered on ABC. The original planned title for the series was Between Heaven and Hell. This was still the plan as of late April, and Don Wallace was expected to be the executive producer. The original cast included Ernest Graves as Victor Lord, Paul Tulley as Dr. Larry Wolek, Trish Van Devere as Meredith Lord, Gillian Spencer as Victoria Lord, Antony Ponzini as Vince Wolek, Doris Belack as Anna Wolek, Ellen Holly as Carla Benari (Gray), Lee Patterson as Joe Riley, Niki Flacks as Karen Martin, Terry Logan as Dr. Ted Hale, Allan Miller as Dave Siegel, Lillian Hayman as Sadie Gray, Donald Moffat as Dr. Marcus Polk, Thalmus Rasulala as Lt. Jack Neal, Patricia Roe as Eileen Siegel, and Thurman Scott as Dr. Price Trainor. One Life to Live aired on ABC until January 13, 2012. It premiered online via Prospect Park's The OnLine Network on April 29, 2013, and ran for one season before being canceled again. In its 45-year run, the television series racked up dozens of Daytime Emmy Awards, including six for actress Erika Slezak. Itʹs also the birthdate of Phillip Carey, one of the later stars of the show, also known as “Granny Goose” in the chip ads at the time. One notable star who became much bigger after she left the soaps is Yasmine Bleeth, who was barely a month old when it premiered. ABC viewers learn that the citizens of steamy suburb of Llanview only have “One Life To Live,” not that this will ever prevent any character from mysteriously returning from the dead.
In 1968, ITʹS HAPPENING Weekday version of “HAPPENING '68” — hosted by Paul Revere and Mark Lindsay — would run on ABC through the end of October.
In 1960, "From the Terrace" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1960, "Knights of the Teutonic Order" was released in movie theaters in Poland
In 1961, “(Tha Graduation Song...) Pomp and Circumstance” by Adrian Kimberly (Don Everly) peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Ain't No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Blue Tomorrow” by Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Boogie-Woogie” by B. Bumble and The Stingers peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “C'mon Marianne” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Dance On Little Girl” by Paul Anka peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Don't Blame The Children” by Sammy Davis, Jr. peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Eventually” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Every Beat Of My Heart” by The Pips peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Give Me Time” by Dusty Springfield peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Here We Go Again” by Ray Charles peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I Could Be So Happy” by Magnificent Men peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I'll Do It For You” by Toussaint McCall peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “I'm Comin' On Back To You” by Jackie Wilson peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “It Keeps Rainin'” by Fats Domino peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Mom and Dad's Waltz” by Patti Page peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Mr. Pleasant” by The Kinks peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Nature Boy” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Ole Buttermilk Sky” by Bill Black's Combo peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Omaha” by Moby Grape peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Point Of No Return” by Adam Wade peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Society's Child” by Janis Ian peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Soothe Me” by Sam and Dave peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Step Out Of Your Mind” by The American Breed peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Tell Me Why” by The Belmonts peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “The Boll Weevil Song” by Brook Benton peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “The Girl's a Devil” by The Dukays peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Tonight (Could Be The Night)” by The Velvets peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Tossin' and Turnin'” by Bobby Lewis peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Watch Your Step” by Bobby Parker peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “What Am I Living For” by Percy Sledge peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Yellow Bird” by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Can't Take My Eyes Off You” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Classmate” by Beau Marks peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Don't Blame The Children” by Sammy Davis, Jr. peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Dum Dum” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “For Your Precious Love” by Oscar Toney, Jr. peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I'll Always Have Faith In You” by Carla Thomas peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Mary In The Morning” by Al Martino peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Now I Know” by Jack Jones peaked at number 72 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Sea Of Heartbreak” by Don Gibson peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Shake, Rattle and Roll” by Arthur Conley peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Tracks Of My Tears” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Windy” by The Association peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Woman Like That, Yeah” by Joe Tex peaked at number 52 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Once In Every Lifetime” by Ken Dodd peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Respect” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Shake” by Otis Redding peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Strange Brew” by Cream peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” by Procol Harum peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Creeque Alley” by The Mamas and The Papas peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Take Good Care Of Her” by Adam Wade peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1961, “The Bilbao Song” by Andy Williams peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Okay!” by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Strange Brew” by Cream peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Wind Cries Mary” by The Jimi Hendrix Experience peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Inch' Allah” by Adamo peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Kilimandjaro” by Pascal Danel peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Wind Cries Mary” by The Jimi Hendrix Experience peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1967, “There's A Kind Of Hush (All Over The World)” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1961, “Runaway” by Del Shannon peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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