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The 70's Datebook for September 4

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In 1970, George Harrison released the single “My Sweet Lord”.

In 1971, R.C., “Riders In The Storm” by The Doors peaked at #14 on the pop singles chart.

In 1971, R.C., “Smiling Faces Sometimes” by Undisputed Truth peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.

In 1971, R.C., “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” by Paul and Linda McCartney peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Archieʹs Fun House”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on CBS.

In 1971, “Dastardly and Muttley and Their Magnificent Flying Machines”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on CBS.

In 1971, “H.R. Pufinstuf”, TV Childrens; last aired on NBC.

In 1971, “Heckle And Jeckle”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on NBC.

In 1971, “Hot Wheels”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.

In 1971, “Motormouse”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.

In 1971, “Sabrina and The Groovie Goolies”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on CBS.

In 1971, “Sky Hawks”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.

In 1971, “The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on CBS.

In 1971, “The Hardy Boys”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.

In 1971, “The Jetsons”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on CBS, moved to NBC.

In 1971, “The Lawrence Welk Show”, TV Music; last aired on ABC, and went syndicated 1971-82.

In 1971, “Tomfoolery”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on NBC.

In 1972, The Jerry Lewis seventh Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon raised $9,200,754.

In 1972, “Gambit”, TV Game Show, with host Wink Martindale (“Deck of Cards” record), debut on CBS.

In 1972, “The Jokerʹs Wild”, TV Game Show, debut on CBS.

In 1972, “The New Price Is Right”, TV Game Show, starring Bob Barker, debut on CBS. Itʹs a new version of the game show where it quickly becomes the anchor of their daytime lineup. The game show later dropped the “New” from its title by mid-1973, and expanded from a half-hour to an hour. Any Number, Bonus Game, and Double Prices were the three games played on the first episode.

In 1974, United States establishes diplomatic relations with East Germany, the last major western nation to do so.

In 1974, “Thatʹs My Mama”, TV Comedy; debut on ABC. It starred Clifton Davis and Theresa Merritt.

In 1975, Calfornia Angels ace pitcher Nolan Ryan made the first of three guest appearances playing himself in the soaper “Ryanʹs Hope,” and his second and third on September fifth and eighth respectively. He was not related to the Ryans of the story, none of whom ever played major league baseball.

In 1975, “Medical Story”, TV Medical Drama; debut on NBC.

In 1975, “Space: 1999” began airing in syndication on some TV stations

In 1976, R.C., “Dancing Queen” by Abba peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart and stayed there for six weeks.

In 1976, R.C., “Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (part 1)” by Tavares peaked at #15 on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, R.C., “Hey Shirley (This Is Squirrely)” by Shirley and Squirrely peaked at #48 on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, R.C., “You Should Be Dancing”, by Bee Gees peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. It was used during John Travoltaʹs solo disco performance in the movie “Saturday Night Fever.”

In 1976, R.C., “Youʹll Never Find Another Love Like Mine” by Lou Rawls peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, The number one selling album: is “FLEETWOOD MAC” includes “SAY YOU LOVE ME” and “OVER MY HEAD”

In 1976, The Sex Pistols made their first television appearance on the British TV show “So It Goes.”

In 1976, “Disco Duck (part 1)”, by Rick Dees entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1976, “Far Out Space Nuts”, TV Childrens; last aired on CBS.

In 1976, “Hong Kong Phooey”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.

In 1976, “Josie and The Pussycats”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on NBC.

In 1976, “Pebbles and Bamm Bamm”, TV Cartoon Show, last aired on CBS.

In 1976, “The Ghost Busters”, TV Childrens; last aired on CBS.

In 1976, “The Lost Saucer”, TV Childrens; last aired on ABC.

In 1976, “The New Tom And Jerry/Grape Ape Show”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.

In 1977, The sitcom “A Year At The Top” last airs on CBS. Why mention this short summer series? Well, this tale of two wacky young kids trying to make it big in Hollywood co-starred Greg Evigan and (Ladies and Gentlemen) Paul Shaffer. In the four weeks the show was on the air, they never made it.

In 1977, “Junior Almost Anything Goes”, TV Childrens; last aired on ABC.

In 1977, “NBC Mystery Movie”, TV Anthology; last aired.

In 1977, “New Adventures Of Gilligan”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on ABC.

In 1977, “Way Out Games”, TV Childrens, game; last aired on CBS.

In 1978, The Jerry Lewis 13th Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon raised $29,074,405.

U.S. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, ✪ “Hey Shirley (This Is Squirrely)” by Shirley And Squirrely peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, ✪ “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey” by Paul McCartney peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “A Long Time, A Long Way To Go” by Todd Rundgren (as Runt) peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “A Song For You” by Andy Williams peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Carey” by Joni Mitchell peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Free Spirit” by The Atlanta Rhythm Section peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel” by Tavares peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “If Not For You” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Rainbow In Your Eyes” by Leon Russell With Mary Russell peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Riders On The Storm” by The Doors peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Smiling Faces Sometimes” by Undisputed Truth peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “We're Friends By Day (And Lovers By Night)” by Whatnauts peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Wheels Of Fortune” by The Doobie Brothers peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You Should Be Dancing” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine” by Lou Rawls peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Baby, I Love Your Way” by Peter Frampton peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Beginnings” by Chicago peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Carey” by Joni Mitchell peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Goodbye Media Man” by Tom Fogerty peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Hot Stuff” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 72 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Hear Those Church Bells Ringing” by Dusk peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Love To Love” by Tina Charles peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “If You Want A Love Affair” by Mighty Pope peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Kiss And Say Goodbye” by The Manhattans peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Rings” by Cymarron peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Rock And Roll Band” by Brave Belt peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “This Masquerade” by George Benson peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “We're All Alone” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Where You Lead” by Barbra Streisand peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine” by Lou Rawls peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, ✪ “Chairman Of The Board” by Chairmen Of The Board peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Afternoon Delight” by Starland Vocal Band peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Dancing Queen” by ABBA peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Heaven Is In The Back Seat Of My Cadillac” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Need It” by Johnny 'Guitar' Watson peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “In My Own Time” by Family peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Nice And Slow” by Jesse Green peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Shannon” by Henry Gross peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Soldier Blue” by Buffy Sainte-Marie peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “The Price Of Love” by Bryan Ferry peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “We Will” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “What I've Got In Mind” by Billie Jo Spears peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Work All Day” by Barry Biggs peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Beating Around The Bush / Glad I'm Living Here” by Jo Jo Zep And The Falcons peaked at number 73 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Don't Go Breaking My Heart / Snow Queen” by Elton John And Kiki Dee peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Like It Both Ways / Lightning” by Supernaut peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Never Cry / Go To Hell” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Moonlight Feels Right” by Starbuck peaked at number 21 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “A Little Bit More” by Dr. Hook peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “An imoun ploussios” by Doros Georgiadis peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Bang A Gong (Get It On)” by T. Rex peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Black And White” by Greyhound peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Comin' Home Baby” by Casey And His Group peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Let's Stick Together” by Bryan Ferry peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Moe zijn” by Nico Haak en de Paniekzaaiers peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Que je t'aime” by Sandra And Andres peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Tell The World” by Clover Leaf peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Veronica” by Veronica [NL] peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “You Are My Love” by Liverpool Express peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty” by K.C. And The Sunshine Band peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Firefly” by Björn Skifs peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “This Is It” by Melba Moore peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Norway 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, “Burning Bridges” by The Mike Curb Congregation peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, “Co-Co” by The Sweet peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Dancing Queen” by ABBA peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Verde” by Ricky King peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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