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In 1961, R.C., “Evʹrybodyʹs Cryin'” by Jimmie Beaumont peaked at #100 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “Jingle Bell Rock” by Bobby Helms reentered the chart and peaked at #41 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “Jingle Bell Rock” by Bobby Rydell and Chubby Checker peaked at #21 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee reentered the chart and peaked at #50 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer” by The Chipmunks reentered the chart and peaked at #47 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “Santa and The Touchables” by Dickie Goodman peaked at #99 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Donʹt Be Late)” by The Chipmunks reentered the chart and peaked at #39 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “The Little Drummer Boy” by Harry Someone Chorale reentered the chart and peaked at #22 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “White Christmas” by Bing Crosby reentered the chart and peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.
In 1961, R.C., “Your Mama Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night” by Kenny Dio peaked at #24 on the pop singles chart.
In 1962, U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya U.S.S.R.
In 1962, The movie version of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” adapted from the Harper Lee novel and starring Gregory Peck, opened in Los Angeles.
In 1963, At the movies: “Charade” (Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn), “Whoʹs Minding The Store” (Jerry Lewis brings his comic mayhem to a department store, co-starring Jill St. John), “The Sword In The Stone” (Disneyʹs animated version of King Arthurʹs boyhood), and re-releases include “West Side Story” and “Breakfast At Tiffanyʹs” starring Audrey Hepburn.
In 1964, “Goldfinger” Sean Connery stars in the third James Bond movie which goes into national release. Shirley Basseyʹs theme song soon becomes a big hit.
In 1964, “Missing Links”, TV Game Show; last aired on ABC. It was missing enough viewers to result in its cancelation.
In 1965, On the cover of TV Guide: “Merry Christmas”. Other Articles: Hoganʹs Heroes, John Forsythe
In 1965, R.C., “Buckaroo” by Buck Owens peaked at #60 on the pop singles chart.
In 1965, R.C., “Donʹt Think Twice” by The Wonder Who? (The Four Seasons) peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.
In 1965, R.C., “Over And Over” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1965, The Beatlesʹ “Rubber Soul” album hit the top of the United Kingdom album chart.
In 1967, On The Doctors, Matt Powers (James Pritchett) talked the Hope Memorial janitor, Sam Kringle (Paul Price), into playing Santa Claus instead of him.
In 1968, At 1:10 am EST, after Apollo Eight circled the moon for 20 hours, the spacecraftʹs service propulsion system engine was fired to achieve the velocity required to “escape” from the lunar orbit. Shortly afterwards, Jim Lovell told the world “Hello, Houston, there is a Santa Claus, weʹre coming home.”
In 1969, Sixteen-year-old Robbie Bachman received his first drum kit as a Christmas present. Three years from now, he joined brother Randyʹs group, Bachman Turner Overdrive.
In 1963, "The Sword in the Stone (U.S. release)" was released by Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution; Wolfgang Reitherman (director); Bill Peet (screenplay); Rickie Sorensen, Karl Swenson, Junius Matthews, Sebastian Cabot, Norman Alden, Martha Wentworth, Alan Napier, Thurl Ravenscroft, James MacDonald, Ginny Tyler, Barbara Jo Allen, Tudor Owen, Richard Reitherman, Robert Reitherman; Animation; Musical; Fantasy; Comedy
In 1963, Walt Disney's production of "The Sword in the Stone" premiered. It is the second adaptation of T. H. White's The Once and Future King after the Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe musical Camelot, the first cinematic adaptation of the novel, and the 13th film adaptation of the legend of King Arthur.
In 1964, "The Pleasure Seekers" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1964, "Sex and the Single Girl" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1968, "Assignment to Kill" was released by Les Productions Fox Europa; Sheldon Reynolds (director); Patrick O'Neal, Joan Hackett, John Gielgud; Drama
In 1968, "The Brotherhood" was released by Theatrical Film Enterprises; Martin Ritt (director); Kirk Douglas, Alex Cord, Irene Papas; Mafia; Crime
In 1968, "The Sergeant" was released by Warner Bros.; John Flynn (director); Rod Steiger, John Phillip Law, Ludmila Mikaël; Drama
In 1968, "The Stalking Moon" was released by National General Pictures; Robert Mulligan (director); Gregory Peck, Eva Marie Saint, Robert Forster; Western
In 1969, "The Reivers" was released by Cinema Center Films; Mark Rydell (director); Steve McQueen, Sharon Farrell, Mitch Vogel
In 1965, “Buckaroo” by Buck Owens and His Buckaroos peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Crystal Chandelier” by Vic Dana peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Don't Think Twice” by The Four Seasons (as Wonder Who?) peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Fever” by The McCoys peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Go Away From My World” by Marianne Faithfull peaked at number 89 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Good Time Music” by Beau Brummels peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Jealous Heart” by Connie Francis peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Just One More Day” by Otis Redding peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Let's Get Together” by We Five peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Make The World Go Away” by Eddy Arnold peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “On A Clear Day You Can See Forever” by Johnny Mathis peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Over and Over” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Princess In Rags” by Gene Pitney peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Puppet On A String” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “See Saw” by Don Covay peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Really Love You” by Dee Dee Sharp peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Will” by Dean Martin peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “It's My Life” by The Animals peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Just A Little Bit” by Roy Head and The Traits peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Let's Get Together” by We Five peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Mother Nature, Father Time” by Brook Benton peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Mystic Eyes” by Them peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Something About You” by The Four Tops peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Take The First Train Home” by Dee and Yeomen peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “The Revolution Kind” by Sonny Bono peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “It Was Easier To Hurt Her” by Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “The River” by Ken Dodd peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “To Whom It Concerns” by Chris Andrews peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “War Lord” by The Shadows peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I'm Yours / (It's A) Long Lonely Highway” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1965, “It's My Life” by The Animals peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)” by The Byrds peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Varka sto gialo” by Trio Hellenique peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Yesterday Man” by Chris Andrews peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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