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The 60's Datebook for October 21

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In 1961, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of 'Car 54 Where Are You?': Joe E. Ross and Fred Gwynne” Other Articles: 77 Sunset Strip, Red Skelton

In 1964, The U.S. Supreme Court declines to review a lower courtʹs decision that there had been no copyright infringement on the songs of Irving Berlin, which were parodied in “Mad” magazine.

In 1965, The Kingsmen appear on “Shindig!” performing “Louie Louie,” along with the Dave Clark Five.

In 1967, R.C., “How Can I Be Sure” by The Young Rascals peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1967, R.C., “Rock ʹNʹ Roll Woman” by The Buffalo Springfield peaked at #44 on the pop singles chart.

In 1967, R.C., “To Sir With Love” by Lulu peaked at number one on the pop singles chart and stayed there for five weeks.

In 1969, Paul McCartney denied rumors that heʹs six feet under. The bogus tale began when a Detroit disc jockey played a Beatles tune backward, which produced what sounded like voices chanting, “Paul is dead.”

In 1969, Beat poet and author Jack Kerouac died in Saint Petersburg, Florida, at age 47.

In 1966, "Way...Way Out" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

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

In 1961, “(He's) The Great Impostor” by The Fleetwoods peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Back To The Hop” by Danny and The Juniors peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Believe In Me Baby” by Jesse James peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Don't Blame Me” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Get On Up” by The Esquires peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Guilty Of Loving You” by Jerry Fuller peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “How Can I Be Sure” by The Young Rascals peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “I Apologize” by Timi Yuro peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “It's Got To Be Mellow” by Leon Haywood peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Last Date” by The Parkays peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Let Love Come Between Us” by James and Bobby Purify peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Let True Love Begin” by Nat King Cole peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Lightning's Girl” by Nancy Sinatra peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Make Believe Wedding” by The Castells peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “More Than The Eye Can See” by Al Martino peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Ode To Billie Joe” by King Curtis peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Rock and Roll Woman” by Buffalo Springfield peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Rockin' Bicycle” by Fats Domino peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “So Long Baby” by Del Shannon peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Spreadin' Honey” by Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Stranded In The Middle Of No Place” by The Righteous Brothers peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “To Sir, With Love” by Herbie Mann peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “To Sir, With Love” by Lulu peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Walkin' Proud” by Pete Klint Quintet peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Why Do Fools Fall In Love?” by The Happenings peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “You Don't Know What It Means” by Jackie Wilson peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “You, No One But You” by Frankie Laine peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1967, 😉 “Little Ole Man (Uptight - Everything's Alright)” by Bill Cosby peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “A Banda (Ah Bahn-Da)” by Herb Alpert peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Casanova” by Ruby Andrews peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Catch The Love Parade” by The Staccatos peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Dandelion” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Desiree” by Left Banke peaked at number 89 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “For What It's Worth” by The Staple Singers peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Gimme Little Sign” by Brenton Wood peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Heavy Music” by Bob Seger peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Kitty Doyle” by Dino, Desi and Billy peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Look In My Face” by Magic Mushrooms peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Lovers Of The World Unite” by The Vogues peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Melancholy Mood” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 95 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Memphis Soul Stew” by King Curtis peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Never My Love” by The Association peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Runaround Sue” by Dion peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1961, “So Long Baby” by Del Shannon peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Take A Look” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “What Now My Love” by Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels (Mitch Ryder) peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “You Keep Running Away” by The Four Tops peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1961, “Crying” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Granada” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Hole In My Shoe” by Traffic peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Homburg” by Procol Harum peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door” by Eddie Hodges peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Love Letters In The Sand” by Vince Hill peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Muskrat” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Sucu Sucu” by Ted Heath peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Sucu Sucu” by The Joe Loss Orchestra peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “The Letter” by The Box Tops peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Walkin' Back To Happiness” by Helen Shapiro peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “When Will The Good Apples Fall” by The Seekers peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1961, “You'll Answer To Me” by Cleo Laine peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1967, “Little Old Wine Drinker Me” by Dean Martin peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1967, “San Franciscan Nights / Good Times” by Eric Burdon and The Animals peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Twelve Thirty (Young Girls Are Coming To The Canyon)” by The Mamas and The Papas peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1967, “We Love You / Dandelion” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1961, “A Girl Like You” by Cliff Richard and The Shadows peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1961, “Dance On Little Girl” by Paul Anka peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Soul Finger” by The Bar-Kays peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1967, “The Last Waltz” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Austria 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1967, “A chi” by Fausto Leali peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Dein Herz, das muß aus Gold sein” by Anna-Lena peaked at number 15 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “I'll Never Fall In Love Again” by Tom Jones peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Jackson” by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Le téléfon” by Nino Ferrer peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Okay!” by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Respect” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 17 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)” by Scott McKenzie peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Stasera mi butto” by Rocky Roberts peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Una festa sui prati” by Adriano Celentano peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

Norway 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1961, “Michael, Row The Boat” by Lonnie Donegan peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

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