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In 1964, The Supremes recorded “Where Did Our Love Go”, their first number one single.
In 1965, TVʹS MUNSTERS: One of the horror/sitcomʹs best remembered episodes, airing during baseballʹs opening week, featured a guest appearance by longtime manager LEO DUROCHER, as the hulking Herman is eyed by a talent scout and gets a chance to play in the major leagues.
In 1966, Itʹs “J.A.G.” in the army — Bradford Dillman and Peter Graves star in ABCʹs “Court Martial,” a legal/wartime drama set in the office of the Armyʹs Judge Advocate General Office during WWII.
In 1966, Saxophonist/guitarist Mike Vickers left Manfred Mann. Bassist Tom McGuinness took his spot at guitar, and Jack Bruce left John Mayallʹs Bluesbreakers to take McGuinnessʹs place.
In 1967, On the cover of TV Guide: “Dick Van Dyke”. Other Articles: Phil Silvers, Girl from UNCLE
In 1967, R.C., “No Milk Today” by Hermanʹs Hermits peaked at #35 on the pop singles chart.
In 1967, R.C., “Think” by Vicki Anderson and James Brown reentered the chart and peaked at #100 on the pop singles chart. Not enough people thought of making it reach number one.
In 1968, On Dark Shadows, while driving Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid) to the cemetery, Victoria Winters (Alexandra Moltke) swerved to avoid Peter Bradford and crashed the car. At the hospital, Dr. Eric Lang (Addison Powell) revealed that he knew something about Barnabas before opening the windows to reveal daylight. Barnabas screamed in terrified anguish.
In 1968, The Beatles went gold again, receiving a gold record this day for the single, “Lady Madonna”. Madonna has yet to do a song about The Beatles.
In 1969, With 23,370 fans in attendance, the Padres dedicated San Diego Stadium, which was later renamed Jack Murphy Stadium in 1981 to posthumously honor the sports editor and columnist for the San Diego Union. Murphy was responsible for garnering much of the support to bring an expansion team to the southern California city. Visiting Mets broadcaster Bob Murphy continued to refer to the ballpark using his older brotherʹs name when the multi-purpose venue became known Qualcomm Stadium after the corporation paid $18 million for the naming rights in 1997.
In 1969, All four new expansion teams — the Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos, San Diego Padres, and Seattle Pilots — make things look easy by winning their first regular-season games. The Expos win by scoring eleven runs against the Mets to win 11-10. The Mets have yet to win an opener.
In 1970, Rhino Cofounder Richard Foos meets first “rock star,” Wild Man Fischer, at Wallichʹs Music City at Hollywood and Vine.
In 1970, The “Woodstock” movie had its British premiere in London, England.
In 1971, George Harrisonʹs United Kingdom single release: “It Donʹt Come Easy.”
In 1971, “Chicago” became the first rock music group to play Carnegie Hall in New York City. “Chicago” had many hits songs during the '70's and the '80s.
In 1972, R.C., “Do Your Thing” by Isaac Hayes peaked at #30 on the pop singles chart.
In 1972, R.C., “Give Ireland Back To The Irish” by Wings peaked at #21 on the pop singles chart.
In 1972, R.C., “Tiny Dancer” by Elton John peaked at #41 on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, Artist Pablo Picasso died at his home near Mougins (MOOʹ-zhun), France, at age 91.
In 1973, Neil Youngʹs docu-autobiography, “Journey through the Past,” premieres at the U.S. Film Festival in Dallas. Young is typically ambiguous when describing the film, a bunch of scenes and images throughout his career: “Itʹs a collection of thoughts. Every scene meant something to me — although with some of them I canʹt say what.”
In 1964, "Paris When It Sizzles" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1965, "The World of Abbott and Costello" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1970, "Colossus: The Forbin Project" was released by Universal Pictures; Joseph Sargent (director); James Bridges (screenplay); Eric Braeden, Susan Clark, Gordon Pinsent, William Schallert, Marion Ross, Georg Stanford Brown, Willard Sage, Martin E. Brooks, Dolph Sweet, Byron Morrow, Paul Frees, James Hong, Leonid Rostoff, Alex Rodine, Sid McCoy; Sci-Fi; Thriller
In 1970, "The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County" was released by Universal Pictures; Anton Leader (director); Ranald MacDougall (director/screenplay); Dan Blocker, Nanette Fabray, Jack Elam, Jim Backus, Wally Cox, Mickey Rooney, Don "Red" Barry, Hamilton Camp, Noah Beery Jr., Henry Jones, Marge Champion, Jack Cassidy, Stubby Kaye, Byron Foulger, Iron Eyes Cody, Susan Saint James, James McCallion, Ray Ballard, Raven Grey; Comedy; Western
In 1972, ⛵ “Tiny Dancer” by Elton John peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “All His Children” by Henry Mancini and His Orchestra With Charley Pride peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Beggin'” by Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Bernadette” by The Four Tops peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Crazy Mama” by J.J. Cale peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Do Your Thing” by Isaac Hayes peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Don't Ever Take Away My Freedom” by Peter Yarrow peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Heartbroken Bopper” by The Guess Who peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Laudy Miss Claudy” by The Buckinghams peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Living Without You” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Louisiana” by Mike Kennedy peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Money Runner” by Quincy Jones peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “No Milk Today” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “No Time Like The Right Time” by Blues Project peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Oh That's Good, No That's Bad” by Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Postcard From Jamaica” by Sopwith Camel peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “She Took You For A Ride” by Aaron Neville peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Sing Along With Me” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Son Of My Father” by Giorgio Moroder peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Summer Wine” by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “The Day I Found Myself” by Honey Cone peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Loser (With A Broken Heart)” by Gary Lewis and The Playboys peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Love I Saw In You Was Just A Mirage” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Think” by Vicki Anderson and James Brown peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Waking Up Alone” by Paul Williams peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “What A Woman In Love Won't Do” by Sandy Posey peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1967, 😉 “Mairzy Doats” by The Innocence (1960s) peaked at number 69 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, 😉 “Nutrocker” by Emerson, Lake and Palmer peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Because Of You” by Chris Montez peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Could It Be Forever” by David Cassidy peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Darling Be Home Soon” by The Lovin' Spoonful peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Everyday” by John Denver peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “For What It's Worth (Stop, Hey What's That Sound)” by Buffalo Springfield peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Heart Of Gold” by Neil Young peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Hold On I'm Comin'” by Chuck Jackson and Maxine Brown peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “I Think We're Alone Now” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “It's A Happening Thing” by Peanut Butter Conspiracy peaked at number 90 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Lonely Again” by Eddy Arnold peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Matthew and Son” by Cat Stevens peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Morningtown Ride” by The Seekers peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, “No One To Depend On” by Santana peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Poor Folks” by Joshua peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Rock and Roll Lullaby” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Ship Of Dreams” by Quiet Jungle peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Sit Down, I Think I Love You” by Mojo Men peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “The Love I Saw In You Was Just A Mirage” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “There's A Kind Of Hush (All Over The World)” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Train To Glory” by Jonathan Edwards peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Ups and Downs” by Paul Revere and The Raiders peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Who Do You Love?” by Woolies peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1972, 😉🤣 “Turn Your Radio On” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Down By The Lazy River” by The Osmonds peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Touch Me Touch Me” by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “What Is Life?” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Day After Day” by Badfinger peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Peek-A-Boo” by The New Vaudeville Band peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Holy Day” by The George Baker Selection peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1972, “I Don't Know How To Love Him” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1967, “Monkey On Your Back” by The Outsiders peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1972, “Samson and Delilah” by Big Secret peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1972, “The Baby” by The Hollies peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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