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In 1963, The Beatlesʹ “She Loves You” debuted on the British charts. It would be number one on the charts the next week.
In 1963, “The Avengers,” created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, debuted in “Avengers #1” on August 31, 1963. This superhero team brought together some of Marvel’s most popular characters, including Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man, and Wasp. (Source: Today in Nerd History/Love Thy Nerd.)
In 1963, Walter Cronkite began as anchor on the “CBS Evening News.”
In 1964, The Beatles film “A Hard Daysʹ Night” opened in movie theaters in London.
In 1965, “Iʹm Henry The VIII, I Am” single by Hermanʹs Hermits was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1966, “The Patty Duke Show”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.
In 1967, “F Troop”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.
In 1968, On the cover of TV Guide: “Johnny Carson”. Other Articles: The Prisoner
In 1968, R.C., “Light My Fire” by Jose Feliciano peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, R.C., “Sunshine Of Your Love” by The Cream peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, R.C., “You Keep Me Hangin' On” by Vanilla Fudge reentered the chart and peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Samson And Goliath”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on NBC.
In 1968, “The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show”; TV Cartoon Show; last aired on NBC.
In 1968, Creamʹs “Fresh Cream” enters the LP chart. It contains the hit single, “Sunshine Of Your Love.”
In 1969, “Gentle Ben”, TV Adventure; last aired on CBS.
In 1969, “King Kong”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.
In 1969, “The Super 6”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on NBC.
In 1969, Boxer Rocky Marciano died in the crash of a small airplane in Iowa, one day short of his 46th birthday.
In 1969, ED SULLIVAN SHOW Guests: SAM and DAVE (“BROWN SUGAR”, “THAT WICKED OLD SUN”)
In 1969, Morganna, a well-endowed fan dressed in a mini dress, jumps onto the Atlanta Stadium field and kisses Clete Boyer on the cheek while standing in the batterʹs box. The Braves third baseman then promptly ends a one-for-17 slump with an RBI single and goes on an eight-for-15 tear.
In 1966, "What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1968, “And Suddenly” by Cherry People peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Give A Damn” by Spanky and Our Gang peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Groovy Baby” by Billy Abbott and The Jewels peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Hear The Bells” by The Tokens peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “It Hurts To Be Sixteen” by Andrea Carroll peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Keep The One You Got” by Joe Tex peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Light My Fire” by José Feliciano peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Love Makes A Woman” by Barbara Acklin peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Make The Music Play” by Dionne Warwick peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Make The World Go Away” by Ray Price peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “My Boyfriend's Back” by The Angels U.S.A. peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Please Return Your Love To Me” by The Temptations peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Since You've Been Gone” by Ramsey Lewis peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Soul Limbo” by Booker T. and The M.G.'s peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Sunshine Of Your Love” by Cream peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Tell Someone You Love Them” by Dino, Desi and Billy peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “This Is All I Ask” by Burl Ives peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “This Is All I Ask” by Tony Bennett peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “When A Boy Falls In Love” by Mel Carter peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “You Keep Me Hangin' On” by Vanilla Fudge peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Alice Long (You're Still My Favorite Girlfriend)” by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Born To Be Wild / Everybody's Next One” by Steppenwolf peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Can't You Find Another Way” by Sam and Dave peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Denise” by Randy and The Rainbows peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Can't Stop Dancing” by Archie Bell and The Drells peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Would Be The One” by Kensington Market peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Prayer Meetin'” by Willie Mitchell peaked at number 78 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Sealed With A Kiss” by Gary Lewis and The Playboys peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Skip-A-Long Sam” by Sugar Shoppe peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Soul Limbo” by Booker T. and The M.G.'s peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Sunshine Girl” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1963, 😉 “Wipeout” by The Surfaris peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Be My Girl” by The Dennisons peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Do It Again” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I Love You Because” by Al Martino peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “I'm Telling You Now” by Freddie and The Dreamers peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Keep On” by Bruce Channel peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “The Good Life” by Tony Bennett peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Theme From 'The Legions Last Patrol'” by Ken Thorne peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Woman, Woman” by Gary Puckett and The Union Gap peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Your Baby's Gone Surfin'” by Duane Eddy peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Your Time Hasn't Come Yet, Baby” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1963, “Green, Green” by New Christy Minstrels peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “I Don't Want To Love You / Jamie” by Johnny Farnham peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “MacArthur Park” by Richard Harris peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1963, “True Love Never Runs Smooth” by Gene Pitney peaked at number 18 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Mrs. Robinson” by Simon and Garfunkel peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1963, “St. Louis Blues Twist” by Alice Babs peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1968, “Things” by Nancy Sinatra and Dean Martin peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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