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In 1963, Carroll James Jr. became the first D.J. to play a Beatles record “I Wanna Hold Her Hand” in the U.S.A. on radio station WWDC. The record was released early next year.
In 1964, In The Flintstones episode titled “ADOBE DICK”, A Lodge fishing trip on the HMS Bountystone goes awry when Fred and Barney encounter a legendary whaleasaurus.
In 1965, The Astrodome opened in Houston. The first event was a concert headlined by Judy Garland and The Supremes.
In 1965, The Beatles released “The Beatlesʹ Third Christmas Record”
In 1966, Born on this day, was Tracy Byrd, country music singer, songwriter, who broke through on the country music scene with his 1993 single "Holdin' Heaven", which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. Although he did not land a second #1 until 2002's "Ten Rounds with Jose Cuervo", Byrd has charted more than thirty hit singles in his career, including eleven additional Top Ten hits. He has also released nine studio albums and two greatest-hits albums.
In 1966, R.C., “Money (Thatʹs What I Want)” by Jr. Walker and The All-Stars peaked at #52 on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, The Monkees performed both sides of their number one, two-sided hit “Iʹm A Believer” and “Steppin' Stone” on “American Bandstand”.
In 1966, “Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron” by Royal Guardsmen entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1967, The longest kickoff return in NFL was 106 yards by Noland Smith of the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the Denver Broncos.
In 1968, On Dark Shadows, David (David Henesy) felt guilty for causing Roger's "accident."
In 1969, An estimated 50 million television viewers watched as singer Tiny Tim married his fiancee, Miss Vicky, 17, on NBCʹs “Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson”. They divorced a few years later.
In 1969, The U.S. Air Force closed its Project “Blue Book” by concluding there was no evidence of extraterrestrial spaceships behind thousands of UFO sightings.
In 1966, "Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster" opened in theaters in Japan
In 1968, "Candy" was released by Francis Productions; Christian Marquand (director); Ewa Aulin, Marlon Brando, Richard Burton; Comedy; Sex Farce
In 1966, 😉🤣 “Money (That's What I Want)” by Junior Walker and The All Stars peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “(Come 'Round Here) I'm The One You Need” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “(He's) Raining In My Sunshine” by Jay and The Americans peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “(You Better) Know What You're Doin'” by Lloyd Price peaked at number 90 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “A Thousand Stars” by Kathy Young and The Innocents peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Am I Losing You” by Jim Reeves peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Born Free” by Roger Williams peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Don't Go To Strangers” by Etta Jones peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Groovy Tonight” by Bobby Rydell peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Help Me, Girl” by The Outsiders peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Don't Need No Doctor” by Ray Charles peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Got The Feelin' (Oh No, No)” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “I Gotta Know” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “I Missed Me” by Jim Reeves peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “It Tears Me Up” by Percy Sledge peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “It's Only Love” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Last Date” by Lawrence Welk peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Mame” by Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Peak Of Love” by Bobby McClure peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Questions and Answers” by Jon and Robin and The In Crowd (In Crowd) peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Sway” by Bobby Rydell peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Annie” by Rising Sons peaked at number 89 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Behind The Door” by Cher peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Help Me, Girl” by Eric Burdon and The Animals peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Help Me, Girl” by The Outsiders peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Symbolize You” by The Last Words peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “In A Dusty Room” by Noel Harrison peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “It Tears Me Up” by Percy Sledge peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Lady Godiva” by Peter and Gordon peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Lovey Dovey” by Buddy Knox peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “On This Side Of Goodbye” by The Righteous Brothers peaked at number 42 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Since I Don't Have You” by Lou Christie peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Somebody Somewhere Needs You” by Darrell Banks peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Proud One” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1960, “The Sock” by The Valentines peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Theme From 'Exodus'” by Ferrante and Teicher peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Time After Time” by Chris Montez peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1960, 😉🤣 “Ol' MacDonald” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Charming Billy” by Johnny Preston peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Friday On My Mind” by The Easybeats peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Little Donkey” by Nina and Frederick peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Lively” by Lonnie Donegan peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Walk With Faith In Your Heart” by The Bachelors peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “What Would I Be” by Val Doonican peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1960, 😉 “Theme From 'Peter Gunn'” by Duane Eddy and The Rebels peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Can't Control Myself / Gonna Make You” by The Troggs peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Ready For You / Save The Last Dance For Me” by Johnny O'Keefe peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Stop, Stop, Stop” by The Hollies peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Boss's Daughter / (In The) Cold Light Of Day” by Gene Pitney peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Let's Have A Party” by Wanda Jackson peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Semi-Detached, Suburban Mr. James” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1960, “Weit ist der Weg” by Freddy peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Du aber schaust mich nicht an” by Randy Scott und die Dream-Boys peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Laß den dummen Kummer” by Renate Kern peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Schiwago-Melodie (Lara's Theme)” by Maurice Jarre peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
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