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In 1960, R.C., “Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On” by Chubby Checker peaked at #42 on the pop singles chart.
In 1963, The all-star Cinerama comedy “Itʹs a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” had its world premiere at the Hollywood Cinerama Dome. It starred Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, Ethel Merman, Mickey Rooney, Phil Silvers, Jonathan Winters, and Jimmy Durante.
In 1964, Gilliganʹs Island episode number seven. “The Sound of Quacking”. The Castaways are faced with running out of food, when a blight threatens to destroy many of their plants. When Gilligan finds a duck in the lagoon, a difficult decision must be made. Should they eat the duck, or tie a rescue note to it and let it fly away?
In 1964, R.C., “Chug-A-Lug” by Roger Miller peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, Gilliganʹs Island episode #77. “Ring Around Gilligan”. guest: Vito Scotti (Doctor Boris Balinkoff). A mad scientist lands on the island, and makes the castaways work for him through the use of rings that, when placed on their fingers, cause them to fall under a hypnotic trance. What are his evil plans? To use the hypnotized castaways to rob Fort Knox!
In 1966, NBC-TV was the first network to televise the entire TV program lineup in color, even the peacock. As “CONCENTRATION” becomes the networkʹs final show to switch to color production. So I guess those Black and White TV Dinners just wonʹt do when Iʹm watching TV as I eat anymore?
In 1966, Walt Disney is admitted to Saint Josephʹs Hospital, in Burbank, for surgery.
In 1968, The Doors were banned in Phoenix after Jim Morrison told the audience to stand up. Police were wary of Morrisonʹs intentions because he had recently mooned an audience.
In 1969, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Kitty Karry-All Is Missing”, Cindyʹs favorite doll is missing and the family thinks that Bobby has hidden it from her, Bobby angrily tells Cindy he hopes her doll gets lost. When the doll turns up missing, Cindy points the finger of suspicion at Bobby.
In 1963, The classic comedy "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World premieres and it boasts one of the finest all-star ensemble casts ever, easily the most impressive for a comedy. It is also the first comedy film ever directed by Stanley Kramer, best known for directing serious human drama films on controversial subjects like The Defiant Ones, Inherit the Wind, Judgment at Nuremberg, and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
In 1964, 😉🤣 “Tobacco Road” by Nashville Teens peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Baby Don't You Do It” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Cousin Of Mine” by Sam Cooke peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Everybody Knows (I Still Love You)” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “I Don't Want To See You Again” by Peter and Gordon peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “I Like It” by Gerry and The Pacemakers peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “I'm Crying” by The Animals peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Last Kiss” by J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Let It Be Me” by Jerry Butler and Betty Everett peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Look Away” by Garnet Mimms and The Enchanters peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “That's Where It's At” by Sam Cooke peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “When You're Young and In Love” by Ruby and The Romantics peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Gale Winds” by Egyptian Combo peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)” by The Temptations peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Good Night Baby” by Butterflys peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Have I The Right?” by The Honeycombs peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Hold Me” by P.J. Proby peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “I Like It” by Gerry and The Pacemakers peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “It's For You” by Cilla Black peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Unless You Care” by Terry Black peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Walk Away” by Matt Monro peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1964, “We'll Sing In The Sunshine” by Gale Garnett peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1964, “William Tell Overture / Maria” by Sounds Incorporated peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1964, “Mijn dagboek” by Willeke Alberti peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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