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In 1972, Following 36 years of publication, the last weekly issue of “LIFE” magazine hit the newsstands this day. The newsweekly is said to have “redefined photojournalism while showing America its own face”. Looking at several commemorative publications of the magazine, one can see why. The first issue of the magazine featured a newborn baby and a doctor, with the heading, “LIFE Begins”. The magazine later became an occasional publication, then a monthly.
In 1973, AMERICAN BANDSTAND Guest: former Temptation EDDIE KENDRICKS with his solo hits “KEEP ON TRUCKIN'” and “BOOGIE DOWN”
In 1973, DON KIRSHNERʹS ROCK CONCERT Featured: ISLEY BROTHERS, SLADE
In 1973, On the cover of TV Guide: “Mason Reese, the Seven Year Old Huckster” Other Articles: Guiding Light, Miss World
In 1973, R.C., “Dʹyer Makʹer” by Led Zeppelin peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)” by Helen Reddy peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “Mind Games” by John Lennon peaked at #18 on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “Time In A Bottle” by Jim Croce peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Spiders and Snakes” by Jim Stafford entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1974, Today in Days of Our Lives History: Hope Williams Brady (b. 1974 on Days, but celebrated her 18th birthday in 1983 due to a soap opera disease called Rapid Aging Syndrome) Hopeʹs tombstone says her birthday is December 24, but the Days prop people made a mistake--due to low production budgets, theyʹre just too cheap to make a new one.
In 1974, “Sonny Comedy Revue”, TV Variety; last aired on ABC after bombing.
In 1975, ABC hires Regis Philbin to host a game show, which unfortunately does not save the network (because it had nothing to do with millionaires yet). “The Neighbors,” with five female contestants per show (all real life friends) answering questions created from gossip about one another and their private lives, only makes it to the beginning of April 1976. Definitely not a man-friendly daytime show.
In 1975, Mobile One (TV Adventure) aired for the last time.
In 1975, On Another World, Michael Randolph (Lionel Johnston) and his girlfriend Glenda Toland (Maia Danziger) arranged for Michael's twin sister, Marianne (Ariane Munker, now Ariana Chase) to have an abortion. Marianne had been deserted by her lover, Chris Pierson (Stephen Yates), when she revealed her pregnancy to him. Michael and Glenda, who had once undergone an abortion herself, made the arrangements for Marianne in New York. The twins' mother, Pat Randolph (Beverly Penberthy), was haunted by her own young pregnancy and tried to stop the event, but failed. Pat would withhold Marianne's abortion from her husband, John (Michael Ryan), which helped ruin the couple's long-term marriage.
In 1977, On One Life to Live, on their tropical honeymoon, Brad Vernon's (Jameson Parker) eyes were already straying to another woman when his wife Jenny (Kathy Glass) briefly left their restaurant table.
In 1979, On the last cover of TV Guide of the 70's: “cast of Charlieʹs Angels”. Other Articles: Archie Bunkerʹs Place.
In 1971, "Straw Dogs" was released by Cinerama Releasing Corporation / ABC Pictures / Talent Associates / Amerbroco Films; Sam Peckinpah (director/screenplay); David Zelag Goodman (screenplay); Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna, Del Henney, Jim Norton, Ken Hutchison, Len Jones, Sally Thomsett, Robert Keegan, Peter Arne, Colin Welland, David Warner, June Brown, Chloe Franks, Donald Webster, Cherina Schaer, Michael Mundell; Crime, Drama, Thriller; Live Action
In 1973, "Tidal Wave (Japan)" was released by Toho; Shiro Moritani (director); Shinobu Hashimoto (screenplay); Keiju Kobayashi, Tetsuro Tamba, Ayumi Ishida, Hiroshi Fujioka, Yusuke Takita, Shōgo Shimada, Andrew Hughes, Nobuo Nakamura, Haruo Nakajima, Hideaki Nitani, Isao Natsuyagi, Akira Nagoya, Sakyo Komatsu
In 1973, “Big Time Operator” by Keith Hampshire peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Blue Collar” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “D'yer Mak'er” by Led Zeppelin peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Found Sunshine” by The Chi-Lites peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Wanna Know Your Name” by The Intruders peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “It May Be Winter Outside (But In My Heart It's Spring)” by Love Unlimited peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Let Me Try Again” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Love Reign O'er Me” by The Who peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mind Games” by John Lennon peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Smarty Pants” by First Choice peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “This Is Your Song” by Don Goodwin peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Time In A Bottle” by Jim Croce peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Corazon” by Carole King peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Find Your Way” by Surrender peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Half The Way” by Crystal Gayle peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Hello It's Me” by Todd Rundgren peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Lay It On The Line” by Triumph peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Love Reign O'er Me” by The Who peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mind Games” by John Lennon peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)” by Barbra Streisand And Donna Summer peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Quote Goodbye Quote” by Carolyne Mas peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “The Most Beautiful Girl” by Charlie Rich peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “You're Only Lonely” by J.D. Souther peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Don't Take Me / My Mystery” by Marc Hunter peaked at number 80 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Dream Police / Daddy Should Have Stayed In High School” by Cheap Trick peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Am Pegasus / Country Christine Waltz” by Ross Ryan peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Knockin' on Heaven's Door / Turkey Chase” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) / Don't Mess With a Woman” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Send One Your Love / Send One Your Love (Instrumental)” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 52 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Sure Know Something / Dirty Livin'” by KISS peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Einsamer Hirte” by James Last und Gheorghe Zamfir peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I Do Rock And Roll” by Golden Earring peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Rikki ding rikki dong” by Sandy [NL] peaked at number 35 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Ring ring ring” by Vader Abraham peaked at number 43 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Rollerskating” by Dolly Dots peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Runaway / Living On An Island” by Status Quo peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan” by Marianne Faithfull peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “What Do You Want?” by Dr. Hook peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Knock On Wood” by Amii Stewart peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Not Bad At All” by Tomas Ledin peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Babe, It's Up To You” by Smokie peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Bang Bang” by B.A. Robertson peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” by Queen peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Das Lied von Manuel” by Manuel And Pony peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” by ABBA peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Maybe” by Thom Pace peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Whatever You Want” by Status Quo peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.
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