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In 1960, Cassius Clay (later known as Muhammad Ali) made his professional fight debut and beat the little-known boxer Tunney Hunsaker in a six round decision. This youngster with a mean punch won his first professional fight. Tunney was never heard from again, but the guy who beat him was Cassius Clay, who later proclaimed, “I am the greatest!”

In 1960, On the cover of TV Guide: “Danny Kaye”. Other Articles: Route 66, Thriller, Tab Hunter

In 1965, In The Flintstones episode titled “THE GREAT GAZOO”, Gazoo, a political exile from the planet Zetox, is assigned to serve prehistoric “dumb-dumbs” Fred and Barney.

In 1966, R.C., “96 Tears” by ? and The Mysterians peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, R.C., “Almost Persuaded Number 2” by Ben Colder (Sheb Wooley) peaked at #58 on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, R.C., “Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, R.C., “Mr. Spaceman” by The Byrds peaked at #36 on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, R.C., “The Hair On My Chinny Chin Chin” by Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs peaked at #22 on the pop singles chart; Green Jelly used the title as the pigʹs response when the wolf demanded that the pig let him in in the heavy metal hit “Three Little Pigs” in 1993.

In 1966, R.C., “Walk Away Renee” by The Left Banke peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, R.C., “What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.

In 1966, “The Mighty Heroes”, TV Cartoon Show, Ralph Bakshiʹs directing debut, characters by Paul Terry, debut on CBS.

In 1967, “Hair,” advertised as the “The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical” opens off-Broadway at the Public Theater in New Yorkʹs East Village. The musical will eventually move to Broadway for a successful run. The playʹs original cast recording album spawns hit singles “Aquarius,” “Let the Sun Shine In” and “Good Morning Starshine.”

In 1967, TVʹS SMOTHERS BROTHERS SHOW Guests: THE NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND (“SISTER KATE” and “TEDDY BEARʹS PICNIC”)

In 1969, A newsmagazine, “Rat Subterranean News”, published the “Paul Is Dead” hoax. Paul McCartney stated, “I am alive and well, and concerned about the rumors of my death.”

In 1969, NBC aired the 1,000th episode of Days of our Lives.

In 1969, The first connection on what would become the Internet was made when bits of data flowed between computers at UCLA and the Stanford Research Institute. This was the beginning of ARPANET, the forerunner to the Internet developed by the Department of Defense.

In 1964, "The Naked Kiss" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1964, "The Time Travelers" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1969, "The Secret of Santa Vittoria" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

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

In 1960, 😉 “Let's Think About Living” by Bob Luman peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, 😉 “Mr. Spaceman” by The Byrds peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, 😉🤣 “Almost Persuaded No. 2” by Ben Colder (Sheb Wooley) peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, 😉🤣 “The Hair On My Chinny Chin Chin” by Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “96 Tears” by ? (Question Mark) and The Mysterians peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Baby, Do The Philly Dog” by The Olympics peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Changes” by Crispian St. Peters peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Come On Up” by The Young Rascals peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Dance With Me Georgie” by The Bobbettes peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Diamonds and Pearls” by Paradons peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Everglades” by The Kingston Trio peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Four Little Heels” by Brian Hyland peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Go Away Little Girl” by The Happenings peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Humdinger” by Freddy Cannon peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Can Hear Music” by The Ronettes peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “I Want To Be Wanted” by Brenda Lee peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Want To Be With You” by Dee Dee Warwick peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “I Wish I'd Never Been Born” by Patti Page peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better” by Joe Tex peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Isn't It Amazing” by The Crests Featuring Johnny Maestro peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Little Man” by Sonny and Cher peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Mas que nada” by Sérgio Mendes peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Midnight Lace” by David Carroll and His Orchestra peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Never On Sunday” by Don Costa Orchestra peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Nobody's Baby Again” by Dean Martin peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Serenata” by Sarah Vaughan peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Shimmy Like Kate” by The Olympics peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Somebody To Love” by Bobby Darin peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Take Good Care Of Her” by Mel Carter peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Temptation” by Roger Williams peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “That's How Much” by Brian Hyland peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “The Girl With The Story In Her Eyes” by Safaris peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “The Great Airplane Strike” by Paul Revere and The Raiders peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Theme From 'The Sundowners'” by Felix Slatkin Orchestra and Chorus peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Tonight's The Night” by The Shirelles peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Walk Away Renée” by Left Banke peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “What Becomes Of The Broken-Hearted” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “You Are She” by Chad (Stuart) and Jeremy (Clyde) peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1966, “Can't Satisfy” by The Impressions peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Cherry, Cherry” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Can't Hold On Much Longer” by Paul Jones peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Really Don't Want To Know” by Ronnie Dove peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Want To Be With You” by Dee Dee Warwick peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I've Got You Under My Skin” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Just Like A Woman” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Let's Run Away” by The Staccatos peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Reach Out I'll Be There” by The Four Tops peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Save The Last Dance For Me” by The Drifters peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Summer Samba (So Nice)” by Walter Wanderley peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1966, “What Becomes Of The Broken-Hearted” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1960, 😉🤣 “Mule Skinner Blues” by The Fendermen peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Along Came Caroline” by Michael Cox peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Cheryl's Goin' Home” by Adam Faith peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “I Can't Control Myself” by The Troggs peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Lucille / So Sad” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Never On Sunday” by Manuel and The Music Of The Mountains peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Nice 'n' Easy” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Reach Out I'll Be There” by The Four Tops peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Restless” by Johnny Kidd and The Pirates peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Sweetie Pie” by Eddie Cochran peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Walk, Don't Run” by John Barry Seven peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Wrapping Paper” by Cream peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1960, 😉🤣 “Hot Rod Lincoln” by Johnny Bond peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Born A Woman” by Sandy Posey peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Ever Lovin' Man” by The Loved Ones peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Just Like A Woman” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Out Of Time” by Chris Farlowe peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1960, “So Bad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) / Lucille” by The Everly Brothers peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1966, “You Can't Hurry Love” by The Supremes peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1966, “I'm A Boy” by The Who peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1966, “Sunny” by Bobby Hebb or Cher or Georgie Fame peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1960's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1966, “I'm A Boy” by The Who peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Please Help Me, I'm Falling” by Hank Locklin peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1960, “Tell Laura I Love Her” by Ricky Valance peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

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