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The 70's Datebook for February 28

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In 1970, The rock group Jefferson Airplane was fined $1,000 for singing the f-word during a concert in Oklahoma, City the night before.

In 1970, “Shellʹs Wonderful World Of Golf”, TV Sports; last aired on NBC.

In 1973, AT THE MOVIES “POSEIDON ADVENTURE”; “JEREMIAH JOHNSON” (Robert Redford); “THE TRAIN ROBBERS” (John Wayne, Ann-Margret)

In 1973, TVʹS BURT BACHARACH SPECIAL On ABC: with Guests STEVIE WONDER (“SUPERSTITION”, “ALFIE” on Harmonica), BETTE MIDLER (“BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY”), GILBERT OʹSULLIVAN (“ALONE AGAIN”)

In 1974, On One Life to Live, Victor Lord suffered a heart attack that confined him to bed…and brought future wife Dorian to his bedside first as his nurse.

In 1974, “Ummagumma” album by Pink Floyd was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1975, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Appearing: B.T. EXPRESS, SHA NA NA, PETER ALLEN, SUGARLOAF (“DONʹT CALL U.S. WEʹLL CALL YOU”)

In 1976, 9:30 p.m./ET “Bob Newhart” (CBS): Tom Poston returns as Bobʹs fun-loving college chum Cliff Murdock, a clown whoʹs no longer laughing now that his wife has left him. Emily: Suzanne Pleshette. Howard: Bill Daily. Jerry: Peter Bonerz. Carol: Marcia Wallace. Rosemary: Veronica Hamel.

In 1976, Mr. Bill first appears on SNL, then is rearranged.

In 1976, On the cover of TV Guide: “Bob Hope”. Other Articles: Space:1999, Adams Family

In 1976, R.C., “Grow Some Funk Of Your Own” by Elton John peaked at #14 on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Host: JILL CLAYBURGH; Musical Guest: LEON REDBONE

In 1978, “Chuck Barris Rah Rah Show”, TV Variety, debut on NBC.

In 1979, AT THE MOVIES Disneyʹs “THE NORTH AVENUE IRREGULARS” (Edward Herrman, Barbara Harris, Susan Clarke, Karen Valentine)

In 1979, Bamboo Harvester, better known as “Mister Ed” the talking horse, dies at the age of 33. A corpse is a corpse, of course, of course (GROAN!)

In 1971, "Wanda" was released by Bardene International Films / Foundation for Filmmakers; Barbara Loden (director/screenplay); Barbara Loden, Michael Higgins, Frank Jourdano, Valerie Manches, Dorothy Shupenes, Peter Shupenes, Jerome Thier, Marian Thier, Anthony Rotell, M.L. Kennedy; Drama; Live Action

U.S. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, ✪ “Rock Island Line” by Johnny Cash peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “'Til It's Time To Say Goodbye” by Jonathan Cain peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “(There's) Always Something There To Remind Me” by R.B. Greaves peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Baby Make It Soon” by Flying Machine peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon And Garfunkel peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Down In The Alley” by Ronnie Hawkins peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Grow Some Funk Of Your Own” by Elton John peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Honey Come Back” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “How Can I Tell My Mom And Dad” by Lovelites peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I've Gotta Make You Love Me” by Steam peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “If I Only Knew” by The Ozark Mountain Daredevils peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “If I Were A Carpenter” by Johnny Cash And June Carter peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “January” by Pilot peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Just Seventeen” by The Raiders peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Keep Holding On” by The Temptations peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Love, Peace And Happiness” by Chambers Brothers peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Message From A Black Man” by Whatnauts peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “New World Coming” by Mama Cass Elliot peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “No Time” by The Guess Who peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Oh What A Day” by The Dells peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Psychedelic Shack” by The Temptations peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Remember Me” by Willie Nelson peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “She's Ready” by Spiral Starecase peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Since I Fell For You” by Charlie Rich peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Sparkle And Shine” by Clique peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Take It Off Him And Put It On Me” by Clarence Carter peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Texas” by The Charlie Daniels Band peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “The Fightin' Side Of Me” by Merle Haggard peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Theme From 'S.W.A.T.'” by Rhythm Heritage peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Tracks Of My Tears” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Wake Up Everybody” by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, ✪ “The White Knight” by Cledus Maggard And The Citizen's Band peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Arizona” by Mark Lindsay peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do” by Lenny Welch peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Can't Help Falling In Love” by Al Martino peaked at number 89 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Close To You” by B.T. Express peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Compared To What” by Les McCann With Eddie Harris peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Extra, Extra” by Ralph Carter peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Feelin' Better” by Hammersmith peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Honey Come Back” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I'm Just A Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin')” by Candi Staton peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “If I Were A Carpenter” by Johnny Cash And June Carter peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Lady Lay” by Sonora peaked at number 69 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Let's Work Together” by Wilbert Harrison peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Life Is A Song” by Gainsborough Gallery peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love Hurts” by Nazareth peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love Or Leave” by The (Detroit) Spinners peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Loving You Baby” by Wednesday peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Mondo Disco” by El Coco peaked at number 98 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “No Time” by The Guess Who peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Oh What A Day” by The Dells peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Psychedelic Shack” by The Temptations peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Roll You Over” by Marty Simon peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Take It Off Him And Put It On Me” by Clarence Carter peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Take Me” by Grand Funk Railroad peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Try (Just A Little Bit Harder)” by Janis Joplin peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Why Should I Cry?” by Gentrys peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “You Got Me Hummin'” by Cold Blood peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You Sexy Thing” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Both Sides Now” by Judy Collins peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Cloud 99” by St. Andrews Chorale peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Inside America” by Juggy Jones peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Instant Karma (We All Shine On)” by John Lennon And The Plastic Ono Band peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Let's Call It Quits” by Slade peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “My Baby Loves Lovin'” by White Plains peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Rodrigo's Guitar Concerto De Aranjuez” by Manuel And The Music Of The Mountains peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Squeeze Box” by The Who peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “United We Stand” by Brotherhood Of Man peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Venus” by Shocking Blue peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Vietnam” by Jimmy Cliff peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, ✪ “Jingle Jangle” by The Archies peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Only Women Bleed / Welcome To My Nightmare” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 50 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Out Of Time / Jiving Sister Fanny” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Slipping Away / I Keep Forgettin'” by Max Merritt And The Meteors peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Superstar” by Murray Head And The Trinidad Singers peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “This Will Be / Joey” by Natalie Cole peaked at number 28 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Let's Be Friends” by Johnny Nash peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Secret Love” by Freddy Fender peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You Sexy Thing” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Baby Face” by The Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps. peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Come And Get It” by Badfinger peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Deep Purple” by Donny And Marie Osmond peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Fat Jack” by Hearts Of Soul peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Go To Pieces” by Cotton, Lloyd And Christian peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “J'attendrai” by Dalida peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Let's Do It Again” by The Staple Singers peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Margarita” by Rossa Nova peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “So Far Away From L.A.” by Nicolas Peyrac peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Temma Harbour” by Mary Hopkin peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “True Love Travels On A Gravel Road” by Percy Sledge peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Vietnam” by Jimmy Cliff peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Who'll Stop The Rain / Travelin' Band” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Fly, Robin, Fly” by Silver Convention peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Lady Bump” by Penny McLean peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Lady Starlight” by Andy Scott peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love To Love You Baby” by Donna Summer peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You Set My Heart On Fire” by En Davy peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You Set My Heart On Fire” by Tina Charles peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Norway 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Reflections Of My Life” by Marmalade peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Fly, Robin, Fly” by Silver Convention peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Love To Love You Baby” by Donna Summer peaked at number 6 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Mighty Joe” by Shocking Blue peaked at number 6 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Spiel mir das Lied vom Tod (Jill's Theme)” by Ennio Morricone peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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