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The 60's Datebook for October 18

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In 1962, James D. Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology for determining the double-helix molecular structure of DNA.

In 1964, “Mr. Ed” wishes he had a stall of his own, so naturally he writes (guest star) “Dear Abby,” who suggests he cut the apron strings and leave home. But he soon misses Wilbur. Maybe he should have written Ann Landers instead.

In 1967, “The Jungle Book”, Motion Picture, movie by Walt Disney, was the first of his movies released after his death. DISNEYʹs animated classic features the voice talents of SEBASTIAN CABOT, PHIL HARRIS, GEORGE SANDERS and STERLING HOLLOWAY. Itʹs the final feature overseen by WALT DISNEY (whoʹd passed away during production the previous December)

In 1969, R.C., “Hot Fun In The Summertime” by Sly and The Family Stone peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, R.C., “I Canʹt Get Next To You” by Temptations peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1969, The federal government banned artificial sweeteners known as cyclamates (SYʹ-kluh-maytz) because of evidence they caused cancer in laboratory rats.

In 1969, The Jackson Five made their first appearance as Motown artists in a show at the Hollywood Palace in Hollywood, California.

In 1960, "The Millionairess" opened in theaters in the U.K.

In 1967, "Clambake" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1967, "The Jungle Book" was released by Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution; Wolfgang Reitherman (director); Larry Clemmons, Ralph Wright, Ken Anderson, Vance Gerry, Floyd Norman, Bill Peet (screenplay); Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, George Sanders, Sterling Holloway, John Abbott, Louis Prima, Bruce Reitherman, J. Pat O'Malley, Verna Felton, Clint Howard, Chad Stuart, Lord Tim Hudson, Ben Wright, Darlene Carr, Leo De Lyon, Hal Smith, Ralph Wright, Digby Wolfe, Bill Skiles, Pete Henderson, Candy Candido; Musical; Comedy; Animation; Adventure

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

In 1969, “And That Reminds Me” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “By The Time I Get To Phoenix” by Isaac Hayes peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Chains Of Love” by Bobby 'Blue' Bland peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Good Clean Fun” by The Monkees peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Hot Fun In The Summertime” by Sly and The Family Stone peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I Can't Be All Bad” by Johnny Adams peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I Can't Get Next To You” by The Temptations peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Jack and Jill” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Love In The City” by The Turtles peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Love Of The Common People” by The Winstons peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Sugar On Sunday” by Clique peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “That's The Way Love Is” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Was It Good To You” by The Isley Brothers peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Delta Lady” by Joe Cocker peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Don't It Make You Wanna Go Home” by Joe South and The Believers peaked at number 42 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Eternity” by Kathy Carr peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Good Clean Fun” by The Monkees peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Green Onions” by Dick Hyman and His Electric Eclectics peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I Can't Get Next To You” by The Temptations peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “I'm Gonna Make You Mine” by Lou Christie peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Life and Death In G and A” by Abaco Dream peaked at number 34 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Love Of The Common People” by The Winstons peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Make Believe” by Wind peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Moonlight Sonata” by Henry Mancini and His Orchestra peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “That's The Way Love Is” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Was It Good To You” by The Isley Brothers peaked at number 49 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “We Gotta All Get Together” by Paul Revere and The Raiders peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “What's The Use Of Breaking Up” by Jerry Butler peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1969, “World” by James Brown peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1969, “I'll Never Fall In Love Again” by Bobbie Gentry peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Love At First Sight” by Sounds Nice peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Nobody's Child” by Karen Young peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Listen To The Band” by The Monkees peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Part 3 Into Paper Walls / The Girl That I Love” by Russell Morris peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Polk Salad Annie” by Tony Joe White peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Something In The Air” by Thunderclap Newman peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Cent mille chansons” by Frida Boccara peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Deep Water” by Grapefruit peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Early In The Morning” by Vanity Fare peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1969, “My Pledge Of Love” by The Joe Jeffrey Group peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Austria 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, 😉🤣 “Je t'aime... moi non plus (I love you...me neither)” by Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Das Mädchen Carina” by Roy Black peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Dynamite Woman” by Sir Douglas Quintet peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Heather Honey” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Hello Suzie” by Amen Corner peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Hello, Lady” by The Hubbubs peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “It Miek” by Desmond Dekker and The Aces peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “La storia di Serafino” by Adriano Celentano peaked at number 20 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1969, “Pretty Belinda” by Bernd Spier peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

Norway 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Don't Forget To Remember” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1969, “Early In The Morning” by Vanity Fare peaked at number 6 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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