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In 1963, In Liverpool, England, the Beatles play their last gig at the Cavern, the club where Brian Epstein first saw them. On the same day, the Beatles make their first appreance on an American chart with “From Me to You” at #125 on Billboards Top 200. The group was about to leave its hometown behind for unprecedented world-wide fame and fortune.
In 1963, On the cover of TV Guide: “Morey Amsterdam and Richard Deacon of The Dick Van Dyle Show”. Other Articles: “Combat!”, The New York Mets
In 1966, “TIGER BEAT” FOR SEPTEMBER '66: Young females squeal and fantasize over prominent coverage of PAUL REVERE and THE RAIDERS; HERMANʹS HERMITS; DINO, DESI and BILLY
In 1966, Comedian Lenny Bruce, whose raunchy brand of satire and dark humor landed him in trouble with the law and was not afraid, was found dead in his Los Angeles home; he was 40.
In 1967, James Law rides entire New York City subway in 22 hours 12 minutes.
In 1967, SEPTEMBER 1967'S “TIGER BEAT” On newsstands…with all DAVY JONES in the featured cover photo (but competing for attention are five small photos of MICKY DOLENZ on the top and right side of the cover). Inside: an article covering the MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL, praising the sets by JEFFERSON AIRPLANE, BIG BROTHER and THE HOLDING COMPANY, and JIMI HENDRIX; and noting that PETER TORK introduced LOU RAWLS and BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD to the crowd…Plus: features on KURT RUSSELL, ANGELA CARTWRIGHT
In 1968, On the cover of TV Guide: “Chet Huntley, David Brinkley, Walter Cronkite, and Howard K. Smith”. Other Articles: Diana Rigg, Hoganʹs Heroes
In 1968, R.C., “Classical Gas” by Mason Williams peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, R.C., “Hello, I Love You” by The Doors peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, R.C., “Hurdy Gurdy Man” by Donovan peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, The first Newport Pop Festival opens in Costa Mesa, California, to 100,000 people. Performers include Steppenwolf, Jefferson Airplane, The Grateful Dead, and The Byrds.
In 1965, "You Must Be Joking!" was released in movie theaters in the U.K.
In 1966, "The Man Called Flintstone" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1966, "This Property is Condemned" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1968, "Hang 'Em High" was released by United Artists; Ted Post (director); Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley; Western
In 1968, "With Six You Get Eggroll" was released by Naho Productions; Howard Morris (director); Doris Day, Brian Keith, Pat Carroll; Comedy; Romantic
In 1968, “Autumn Of My Life” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw” by Dion peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Brenda” by Cupids peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Classical Gas” by Mason Williams peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Dance, Dance, Dance” by Joey Dee and The Starliters peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Detroit City” by Bill Parsons As Bobby Bare peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Hello, I Love You, Won't You Tell Me Your Name?” by The Doors peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Hopeless” by Andy Williams peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I Will Love You” by Richard Chamberlain peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Lover's Holiday” by Peggy Scott and Jo Jo Benson peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Mrs. Bluebird” by Eternity's Children peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Never Going Back” by The Lovin' Spoonful peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Pictures Of Matchstick Men” by Status Quo peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Rock Me In The Cradle Of Love” by Dee Dee Sharp peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Send My Baby Back” by Freddie Hughes peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Six Days On The Road” by Dave Dudley peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “So Much In Love” by The Tymes peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “The Hurdy Gurdy Man” by Donovan peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Till Then” by The Classics peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “True Blue Lou” by Tony Bennett peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Two Bit Manchild” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Will Power” by The Cookies peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “(You're The) Devil In Disguise” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Amen” by Otis Redding peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Can't You See Me Cry” by New Colony Six peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Don't Take It So Hard” by Paul Revere and The Raiders peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Grazing In The Grass” by Hugh Masekela peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “He Gives Me Love (La La La)” by Lesley Gore peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Can't Make It Anymore” by Original Cast peaked at number 99 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I'm A Midnight Mover” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Jumpin' Jack Flash” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Just A Little Bit” by Blue Cheer peaked at number 69 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Life” by Sly and The Family Stone peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “My Name Is Jack” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Remember Me” by Dee Depaul peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Turn On Your Love Light” by Bill Black's Combo peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Walk On” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “With Pen In Hand” by Billy Vera peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Yours Until Tomorrow” by Vivian Reed peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1963, “(You're The) Devil In Disguise” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Beggin'” by Timebox peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Eighteen Yellow Roses” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Gotta See Jane” by R. Dean Taylor peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I Wonder” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Last Night In Soho” by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Mony Mony” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Sunshine Of Love” by Louis Armstrong peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “The Universal” by Small Faces peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Twist and Shout” by Brian Poole and The Tremeloes peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Walk On” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Atlantis / I Want You To Want Me” by The Shadows peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I Like It” by Gerry and The Pacemakers peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Move Baby Move / You'll Never Cherish A Love So True” by Johnny O'Keefe peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Honest Papas Love Their Mamas Better” by Fats Domino peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1968, “The Hurdy Gurdy Man” by Donovan peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Honey” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Take These Chains From My Heart” by Ray Charles peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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