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In 1970, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Lost Locket, Found Locket”, Jan receives a locket from an unknown admirer and all the Bradys are curious about who sent it, both Mike and Carol suspect the other sent it and each starts sleuthing to prove it. Suddenly, the locket disappears.
In 1971, As of this day, Iron Butterflyʹs “In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida” had been on the charts for 138 weeks and had sold more than three million copies.
In 1971, Milwaukeeʹs Lew Alcindor is named NBA Most Valuable Player for the first of his record-breaking six times. Alcindor averaged 31.7 points and 16 rebounds per game.
In 1971, R.C., Marc Bolan and T. Rex topped the United Kingdom singles chart for the first of four times with “Hot Love”. It stayed there for six weeks.
In 1971, R.C., “Chairman Of The Board” by Chairmen Of The Board peaked at #42 on the pop singles chart.
In 1971, R.C., “Me And Bobby McGee” by Janis Joplin posthumously peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. The song was written by Kris Kristofferson.
In 1971, R.C., “Sheʹs A Lady” by Tom Jones peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1972, D.T., age 11, was on channels eight and ten in his TV debut as the San Diego Mayor ceremoniously cut the ribbon that signaled the official opening of the seven mile stretch of Interstate 805 extending from El Cajon Boulevard to State Highway 52, which was then open only westward to I-5.
In 1972, HOT NEW ALBUM “ELECTRIC WARRIOR” from T. REX includes “BANG A GONG (GET IT ON)”
In 1972, READING ABOUT MOVIES “NEWSWEEK” reports on new releases including “WHATʹS UP DOC” (Barbra Streisand, Ryan OʹNeal) and “SILENT RUNNING” (Bruce Dern)
In 1972, Ringo Starr released his “Back Off Bugaloo.” The single was produced by fellow ex-Beatle George Harrison and became Ringoʹs second solo Top Ten hit.
In 1972, “Split Second”, TV Game Show, with host Tom Kennedy, debut on ABC.
In 1973, “Police Story” began airing on NBC
In 1974, “Burn” album by Deep Purple was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1974, “Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath” album by Black Sabbath was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1976, Boz Scaggsʹ biggest album of his career, “Silk Degrees” premieres on the charts. Itʹs his seventh solo album but it will be the first to go platinum. Off the album is the number three pop and number five R&B smash single “Lowdown.”
In 1976, On the cover of TV Guide: “Danny Thomas”. Other Articles: Harry O., Laverne and Shirley
In 1976, R.C., “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” by Credence Clearwater Revival peaked at #43 on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, R.C., “Junk Food Junkie” by Larry Groce peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, R.C., “Love Is The Drug” by Roxy Music peaked at #30 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, The final live T. Rex concert is held in Portsmouth, England.
In 1978, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson had "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" at #1 on the country charts. The song was first recorded by Ed Bruce, written by him and wife Patsy Bruce. Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson won the 1979 Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for the song.
In 1979, “13 Queens Blvd.”, TV Comedy, debut on ABC.
In 1979, “Bizarre”, hosted by Richard Dawson, aired as a pilot on ABC. The pay cable network Showtime picked it up as a series, hosted by John Byner, beginning on September 18, 1980, and on a canadian network CTV on October 17, 1980 (some sources say the dates are the other way around and I believe Showtime had the October 17 date instead of the other.)
In 1974, "The Super Cops" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1976, ✪ “Junk Food Junkie” by Larry Groce peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Angel Baby” by Dusk peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Country Road” by James Taylor peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Cupid” by Tony Orlando And Dawn peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Don't Make Me Pay For His Mistakes” by Z.Z. Hill peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Fanny (Be Tender With My Love)” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “High Fly” by John Miles peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I Don't Know How To Love Him” by Kimberleys peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I Pity The Fool” by Ann Peebles peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “If It's Real What I Feel” by Jerry Butler And Brenda Lee Eager peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “If Love Must Go” by Dobie Gray peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Locomotive Breath” by Jethro Tull peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Love Is The Drug” by Roxy Music peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Me And Bobby McGee” by Janis Joplin peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “She's A Lady” by Tom Jones peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “The Jam” by Graham Central Station peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “The Morning Of Our Lives” by Arkade peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Uptown And Country” by Tom Scott peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Wow” by André Gagnon peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “(We're All Singing) The Same Song / Tuneful Spoonful” by Fitzpatrick peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Ain't It A Sad Thing” by R. Dean Taylor peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Banapple Gas” by Cat Stevens peaked at number 65 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Burning Bridges” by The Mike Curb Congregation peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Dolannes Melodie” by Jean-Claude Borelly peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford) / Grow Some Funk Of Your Own” by Elton John peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Inseparable” by Natalie Cole peaked at number 49 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Lady Bump” by Penny McLean peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Lonely Teardrops” by Brian Hyland peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Slow Ride” by Foghat peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “So Glad You're A Woman” by The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Sweeney Todd Folder” by Sweeney Todd peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Tangerine” by The Salsoul Orchestra peaked at number 100 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Theme From 'S.W.A.T.'” by The T.H.P. Orchestra peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Tobacco” by Fullerton Dam peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Wild World” by Gentrys peaked at number 76 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Y' Don't Fight The Sea” by Terry Jacks peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “You've Got To Know” by Party County Conspiracy peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Can't Say How Much I Love You” by Demis Roussos peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Here, There And Everywhere” by Emmylou Harris peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Hey Miss Payne” by Chequers peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Hot Love” by T. Rex peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “La Booga Rooga” by Surprise Sisters peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Rose Garden” by New World peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Strange Kind Of Woman” by Deep Purple peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Tomorrow Night” by Atomic Rooster peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Wake Up Everybody” by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “You Don't Have To Say You Love Me” by Guys And Dolls peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, ✪ “Tobacco Road / Let It Roll” by Albatross peaked at number 96 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Happy To Be On an Island In The Sun / Before” by Demis Roussos peaked at number 56 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “If I Could / Funfair” by David Essex peaked at number 83 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Lady Starlight / Where D'Ya Go” by Andy Scott peaked at number 89 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Life, Love And Music / Hello Phimistar” by Sebastian Hardie peaked at number 95 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Man On The Silver Mountain / Snake Charmer” by Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow peaked at number 81 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Operator / Tuxedo Junction” by The Manhattan Transfer peaked at number 60 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Right Back Where We Started From / Believe In What You Do” by Maxine Nightingale peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Silver Wings And Golden Rings / We Need You” by Judy Stone peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Star / Stranger” by The Hollies peaked at number 90 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Star Song / Little Miss Demeanor” by Marty Rhone peaked at number 44 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1971, “The Pushbike Song” by The Mixtures peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You) / Still Love You” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 45 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Write The Songs” by Barry Manilow peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Mississippi” by Pussycat peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “That's The Way (I Like It)” by K.C. And The Sunshine Band peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “1-2-3-4... Fire!” by Penny McLean peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Complainte pour Ste-Catherine” by Kate And Anna McGarrigle peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Don't Waste Your Time” by The Cats peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Hold On To What You've Got” by Bill And Buster peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Invitation” by Earth And Fire peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Shocking You” by Shocking Blue peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Someone Is Waitin' For You” by Lucifer peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Spanish Rose” by Van Morrison peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “The Alternative Way” by Anita Meyer peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “The Girl I Need” by Ferrari peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “The Party's Over” by Sandra Reemer peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “There's No More Corn On The Brasos” by The Walkers peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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