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In 1972, An advertisement is placed in Variety magazine claims Frank Zappa will give private instruction in craps, roulette, keno and blackjack — Frank Zappa Sr., that is, who teaches how to win through mathematics at your place or his.
In 1972, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Gregʹs Triangle”, Greg has the difficult task of judging a cheerleading contest between his sister and his girlfriend; Jennifer, Gregʹs new steady, is Marciaʹs competition for head cheerleader of the high school. Gregʹs problem is that he is head of the judging committee.
In 1973, On the cover of TV Guide: “MTM, Georgia Engel, Valerie Harper”. Other Articles: The Magician, Buck Taylor
In 1973, R.C., “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” by Elton John peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “Just You ʹNʹ Me” by Chicago peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Helen Wheels” by Paul McCartney entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1973, “Smokin' In The Boyʹs Room” by Brownsville Station entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1975, On The Edge of Night, "Josie" (Louise Shaffer) learned she might spend the rest of her life in prison for the murder of Mark Faraday.
In 1976, A Star Is Born was released in the US. The musical film told the story of a young woman, played by Barbra Streisand who enters show business, and meets and falls in love with an established male star, played by Kris Kristofferson, only to find her career ascending while his goes into decline. It won five Golden Globe Awards and the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Evergreen."
In 1976, GREAT MOMENTS IN JIGGLEDOM: having learned it would be too expensive to film the scene as a motorcycle chase, the writers of “Charlieʹs Angels” have Farrah Fawcett, whoʹs posing as a prostitute, escape from gun-toting bandits on a skateboard.
In 1976, The Carpentersʹ Very First Special, featuring guest star John Denver, airs on ABC.
In 1976, “The Rubberband Man” single by Spinners was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1978, Michael Ciminoʹs “The Deer Hunter” starring Robert DeNiro, Christopher Walken, and John Cazale and Meryl Streep premiered at Mannʹs in Los Angeles.
In 1978, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL A rerun featuring FRANKIE VALLI (“GREASE”), WALTER EGAN (“MAGNET AND STEEL”, “HOT SUMMER NIGHTS”), NICK GILDER, ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION
In 1979, On the cover of TV Guide: “Talk Show Hosts”. Other Articles: Charlotte Rae, Hart to Hart. COVER STORY OF “TV GUIDE” “TALK SHOW HOSTS: Who are TVʹs Best and Why?”
In 1979, R.C., “Highway To Hell” by AC/DC peaked at #47 on the pop singles chart.
In 1979, R.C., “Walking On The Moon” by The Police peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1979, The song “Babe” (which had nothing to do with movie pigs) by Styx hit number one in the U.S.; it was in the top spot for two weeks, before being dislodged by Rupert Holmesʹ “Escape [The Pina Colada Song].”
In 1979, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Musical Guest: RANDY NEWMAN
In 1979, “Fred and Barney Meet The Schmoo”, TV Cartoon Show, debut on NBC.
In 1979, “Saturday Night Liveʹs” Al Franken says goodbye to the selfish 70's and hello to “The Al Franken Decade.”
In 1970, "Husbands" was released by Columbia Pictures / Faces Music; John Cassavetes (director/screenplay); Ben Gazzara, Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, Jenny Runacre, Jenny Lee-Wright, Claire Malis, Bill Britten, Judith Lowry, Fred Draper, Nick Cassavetes, Xan Cassavetes, Harry Fielder, Noelle Kao, John Kullers, Meta Shaw, Leola Harlow, Delores Delmar, Eleanor Zee, Peggy Lashbrook, Sarah Felcher, Arthur Clark, Gwen Van Dam, John Armstrong, Charles Gaines, Antoinette Kray, Lorraine MacMartin, Carinthia West, Edgar Franken, Joe Hardy, David Rowlands
In 1971, "Believe in Me" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Stuart Hagmann (director); Israel Horovitz (screenplay); Michael Sarrazin, Jacqueline Bisset, Jon Cypher, Allen Garfield, Kurt Dodenhoff, Kevin Conway, Roger Robinson, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Antonio Fargas, Ultra Violet, Katherine Helmond; Romance, Drama; Live Action
In 1972, "Sleuth (U.K.)" was released by 20th Century Fox / Palomar Pictures International; Joseph L. Mankiewicz (director); Anthony Shaffer (screenplay); Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Alec Cawthorne, John Matthews, Eve Channing, Teddy Martin
In 1976, "A Star Is Born" was released by Warner Bros. / First Artists / Barwood Films; Frank Pierson (director/screenplay); John Gregory Dunne, Joan Didion (screenplay); Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Paul Mazursky, Joanne Linville, Oliver Clark, Venetta Fields, Clydie King, Sally Kirkland, Marta Heflin, Rita Coolidge, Tony Orlando, Susan Richardson, Robert Englund, Maidie Norman, Martin Erlichman, M.G. Kelly, Stephen Bruton, Donnie Fritts, Booker T. Jones, Art Munson, Charles Owens, Bobby Shew, Montrose, Sandy Helberg, Roslyn Kind
In 1976, "Silver Streak" was released by 20th Century Fox / Frank Yablans Presentations / Miller-Milkis Productions; Arthur Hiller (director); Colin Higgins (screenplay); Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor, Ned Beatty, Clifton James, Patrick McGoohan, Ray Walston, Scatman Crothers, Len Birman, Lucille Benson, Stefan Gierasch, Valerie Curtin, Richard Kiel, Fred Willard, Ed McNamara, Henry Beckman, Harvey Atkin, Bill Henderson, Robert Culp, J.A. Preston, Gordon Hurst
In 1978, "The Brink's Job" was released by Universal Pictures; William Friedkin (director); Walon Green (screenplay); Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Allen Garfield, Warren Oates, Gena Rowlands, Paul Sorvino, Sheldon Leonard, Gerard Murphy, Kevin O'Connor, Claudia Peluso, Patrick Hines, Malachy McCourt, Walter Klavun, Randy Jurgensen, John Brandon, Robert Prosky; Crime, Comedy, Drama; Live Action
In 1978, "The Deer Hunter" was released by Universal Pictures / EMI Films; Michael Cimino (director); Deric Washburn (screenplay); Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage, Meryl Streep, Christopher Walken, George Dzundza, Pierre Segui, Shirley Stoler, Chuck Aspegren, Rutanya Alda, Amy Wright, Joe Grifasi; Epic, War, Drama; Live Action
In 1978, "Force 10 from Navarone" was released by American International Pictures / Navarone Productions; Guy Hamilton (director); Robin Chapman (screenplay); Robert Shaw, Harrison Ford, Barbara Bach, Edward Fox, Franco Nero, Carl Weathers, Richard Kiel, Alan Badel, Michael Byrne, Philip Latham, Angus MacInnes, Michael Sheard, Petar Buntic, Paul Humpoletz, Ramiz Pasic; War; Live Action
In 1978, "Killer's Moon" was released by Redemption Films / Rothernorth Films; Alan Birkinshaw (director/screenplay); Anthony Forrest, Tom Marshall, Jane Hayden, Alison Elliott, David Jackson, JoAnne Good, Lisa Vanderpump, Georgina Kean, Nigel Gregory, Paul Rattee, Peter Spraggon, Jayne Lester, Debbie Martyn, Christine Winter, Lynne Morgan, Jean Reeve, Elizabeth Counsell, Hilda Braid, Chubby Oates, James Kerry, Hugh Ross; Horror; Live Action
In 1973, “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” by Elton John peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Highway To Hell” by AC/DC peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Just You 'n' Me” by Chicago peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Lay It On The Line” by Triumph peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Love Me For What I Am” by Lobo peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Love Pains” by Yvonne Elliman peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mammy Blue” by Stories peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “No Chance” by Moon Martin peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Peter Piper” by Frank Mills peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “The Love I Lost” by Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “When I Fall In Love” by Donny Osmond peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Dreaming” by Blondie peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Feelin' Good on Sunday” by Scrubbaloe Caine peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Holiday In Hollywood” by Richard Stepp peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Got A Name” by Jim Croce peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “If You Remember Me” by Chris Thompson and Night peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “It's You” by Domenic Troiano peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Jealousy” by Amii Stewart peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Just You 'n' Me” by Chicago peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Nutbush City Limits” by Ike and Tina Turner peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Ooh Baby” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Please Don't Leave” by Lauren Wood peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Some Guys Have All The Luck” by Persuaders peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Space Race” by Billy Preston peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “There Ain't No Way” by Lobo peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Top Of The World” by The Carpenters peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “We Can Go” by Patches peaked at number 93 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Don't Bring Harry (Ep)” by The Stranglers peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Fly Too High” by Janis Ian peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I Just Can't Be Happy Today” by The Damned peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I'm Not A Fool” by Cockney Rejects peaked at number 65 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Lamplight” by David Essex peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Mellow Mellow Right On” by Lowrell peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mind Games” by John Lennon peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Paper Roses” by Marie Osmond peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Put Him Out Of Your Mind” by Dr. Feelgood peaked at number 73 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Que sera mi vida (If You Should Go)” by The Gibson Brothers peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Raised On Rock” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Roll Away The Stone” by Mott The Hoople peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “She's Not There” by U.K. Subs peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Sweet Understanding Love” by The Four Tops peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan” by Marianne Faithfull peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “The Second Time Around” by Shalamar peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Touch” by Lori and The Chamelons peaked at number 70 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪✪ “Walking On The Moon” by The Police peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “One Fine Day / Sweet Emotion” by Rita Coolidge peaked at number 68 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Sad Eyes / Am I Ever Gonna Hold You Again” by Robert John peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Take Me To Your Leader / Quick Quick Slow” by The Sinceros peaked at number 70 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Ti Amo (Italian Version) / Ti Amo (English Version)” by Umberto Tozzi peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “You Know That I Love You / Aqua Marine” by Santana peaked at number 89 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, ⏺🤣 “Video Killed The Radio Star / Kid Dynamo” by The Buggles peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “If You Remember Me” by Chris Thompson and Night peaked at number 44 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “In The Stone” by Earth, Wind and Fire peaked at number 39 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)” by Donna Summer and Barbra Streisand peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “She's In Love With You” by Suzi Quatro peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪✪ “Spooky” by The Atlanta Rhythm Section peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪✪ “Tusk” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Diamond Smiles” by The Boomtown Rats peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Do You Wanna Do It” by Mouth and MacNeal Philips peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Helen Wheels” by Paul McCartney and Wings peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “It's All In The Bible” by Snoopy peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Joekelille” by Nico Haak en de Paniekzaaiers peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Let Me Know (I Have A Right)” by Gloria Gaynor peaked at number 36 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Love Will Keep Us Together” by Mac and Katie Kissoon peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Making Plans For Nigel” by XTC peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Night Time” by Maggie MacNeal peaked at number 48 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Paper Roses” by Marie Osmond peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Send One Your Love” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 45 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “She's In Love With You” by Suzi Quatro peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Shine Silently” by Nils Lofgren peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Weekend” by Earth and Fire peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪✪ “The Devil Went Down To Georgia” by The Charlie Daniels Band peaked at number 34 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “We Don't Talk Anymore” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Dreaming” by Blondie peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Knockin' On Heaven's Door” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪✪ “Joe's Garage” by Frank Zappa peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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