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In 1970, John Lennonʹs “Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)” / “Who Has Seen The Wind” was released in the U.S. The following day it enters the United Kingdom pop chart where it will remain for six weeks, rising as high as number five. It went to number three on the U.S. charts. To get instant karma, just add water, and serve!
In 1970, On Dark Shadows, Quentin (David Selby) and Maggie (Kathryn Leigh Scott) noticed they both had pitchfork marks on their hands.
In 1971, Itʹs not a test but itʹs not a real emergency either, as the National Emergency Warning Center in Colorado accidentally orders radio and TV stations across the nation to go off the air. Many stations heed the alert, which is not lifted for over a half hour. (Beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep.)
In 1971, On the cover of TV Guide: “Doris Day”. Other Articles: Carol Burnett, Hawaii Five-O
In 1971, R.C., “If You Could Read My Mind” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
In 1971, R.C., “Mr. Bojangles” by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.
In 1971, Santana released “Oye Como Va.”
In 1972, Paul McCartneyʹs “Give Ireland Back to the Irish” was considered inflammatory in the wake of “Bloody Sunday” three weeks earlier, so radio stations put a ban on its airplay.
In 1976, Muhammad Ali beats Jean-Pierre Coopman with a fifth-round knockout at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in Puerto Rico to defend his world heavyweight title.
In 1976, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Part two of their third Anniversary Show: PAUL ANKA (“YOUʹRE HAVING MY BABY”), NEIL SEDAKA (“LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN”), JANIS IAN (“AT 17”)
In 1978, COVER OF NEWSWEEK Stars of “THREEʹS COMPANY” (topic: “Sex and TV”)
In 1978, COVER OF PEOPLE HENRY WINKLER (starring in the movie “THE ONE AND ONLY”)
In 1978, The fourth Peopleʹs Choice Awards winners: Star Wars, Carol Burnett, Bob Hope, Eight is Enough
In 1979, Melody Thomas Scott debuted as Nikki on The Young and the Restless. She replaced actress Erica Hope in the role.
In 1979, “This Old House” began airing on PBS
In 1977, "The Spell" was released by Worldvision Enterprises / MGM Television / Charles Fries Productions / Stonehenge Productions; Lee Philips (director); Brian Taggert (screenplay); Lee Grant, Susan Myers, Lelia Goldoni, Helen Hunt, Jack Colvin, James Olson, James Greene, Wright King, Barbara Bostock, Doney Oatman, Richard Carlyle, Kathleen Hughes, Robert Gibbons, Arthur Peterson, Marneen Fields; Horror; Live Action
In 1971, “Freedom” by The Isley Brothers peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I'm So Proud” by Main Ingredient peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “If You Could Read My Mind” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Let Your Love Go” by Bread peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Make Me Happy” by Bobby Bloom peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Maria (You Were The Only One)” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Mr. Bojangles” by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Watching Scotty Grow” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “When I'm Dead And Gone” by McGuinness Flint peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Whole Lotta Love” by C.C.S. peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Whole Lotta Love” by King Curtis peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “You're The One” by The Three Degrees peaked at number 77 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, ✪ “Bridget The Midget (The Queen Of The Blues)” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Band Bandit” by Tundra peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “If You Could Read My Mind” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “It's Up To You, Petula” by Edison Lighthouse peaked at number 69 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Medley From 'Superstar'” by The Assembled Multitude peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Ordinary Man” by Freedom North peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Remember Me” by Diana Ross peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Ride A White Swan” by T. Rex peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Sing High-Sing Low” by Anne Murray peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “The Shape I'm In” by The Band peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “We Gotta Get You A Woman” by Todd Rundgren (as Runt) peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Stop The War Now” by Edwin Starr peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Sunny Honey Girl” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “The Resurrection Shuffle” by Ashton, Gardner And Dyke peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “No Matter What” by Badfinger peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Arnold Layne” by Pink Floyd peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Geef mij de liefde en....” by De Twee Pinten peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Holy Holy Life” by Golden Earring peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Rozen die bloeien” by Corry And De Rekels peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “She's A Lady” by Tom Jones peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “What Have They Done To My Song, Ma” by Melanie peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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