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In 1966, R.C., “Paint It Black” by the Rolling Stones peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1967, The Beatlesʹ “Sergeant Pepperʹs Lonely Hearts Club Band” LP was rush released in the United Kingdom. It took the Fab Four only twelve hours to record their first album, “Please, Please Me”. It took the supergroup 700 hours to complete “Sergeant Pepperʹs”.
In 1969, Dick Cavett began a prime time summer TV series three nights a week on ABC. The critics said, “Itʹs two nights and three quarters of one too much for Cavett.” Within two years, ABC decided that Cavett would be the star of its late night offering five nights a week against — Johnny Carson. Guess who kept his job?
In 1970, The Beatles at EMI Studios. Start of recording of LP “All Things Must Pass.” U.S. gold certification: “Let It Be.”
In 1970, “Let It Be” album by The Beatles was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1971, Don McLean recorded his song “American Pie” at The Record Plant in New York City (it was released the following November by United Artists Records).
In 1972, Joe Frazier TKOs Ron Stander in five for heavyweight boxing title.
In 1972, “Hendrix In The West” album by Jimi Hendrix was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev signed the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty in Moscow following the SALT I negotiations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. (The U.S. withdrew from the treaty under President George W. Bush in 2002.)
In 1973, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Streets of San Francisco: Karl Malden and Michael Douglas”. Other Articles: Kung Fu, Jimmy Breslin
In 1973, R.C., “Frankenstein” by Edgar Winter Group peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “Funky Worm” by Ohio Players peaked at #15 on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “Super Fly Meets Shaft” by John and Ernest peaked at #31 on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, The Beatlesʹ “The Beatles 1967-1970,” album hits number one on the album chart.
In 1973, The 1972 Deep Purple album track “Smoke On The Water” is released as a single.
In 1965, "Mirage" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1970, "Beneath the Planet of the Apes" was released by 20th Century Fox / APJAC Productions; Ted Post (director); Paul Dehn (screenplay); James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, Linda Harrison, Paul Richards, Victor Buono, James Gregory, Jeff Corey, Natalie Trundy, Thomas Gomez, Don Pedro Colley, David Watson, Tod Andrews, Gregory Sierra, Charlton Heston, Paul Frees, Lou Wagner, Army Archerd; Sci-Fi
In 1970, "Cotton Comes to Harlem" was released by United Artists / Formosa Productions; Ossie Davis (director/screenplay); Arnold Perl (screenplay); Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Calvin Lockhart, Judy Pace, Redd Foxx, Emily Yancy, John Anderson, Lou Jacobi, Eugene Roche, J.D. Cannon, Helen Martin, Cleavon Little, Theodore Wilson, Leonardo Cimino, Frederick O'Neal, Don Bexley, Mabel Robinson, Dick Sabol; Action; Comedy
In 1970, "The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Leonard Horn (director); Robert T. Westbrook (screenplay); Don Johnson, Dianne Hull, Michael Greer, Holly Near, Karen Lynn Gorney, Brandon Maggart, Linda Gillin, Victoria Racimo
In 1970, "Pufnstuf" was released by Universal Pictures / Sid and Marty Krofft Enterprises; Hollingsworth Morse (director); John Fenton Murray, Si Rose (screenplay); Jack Wild, Billie Hayes, Martha Raye, Cass Elliot, Billy Barty, Jane Dulo, Jan Davis, Sharon Baird, Angelo Rossitto, Felix Silla, Johnny Silver, Van Snowden, Lou Wagner, Walker Edmiston, Joan Gerber, Al Melvin, Don Messick, Allison McKay, Princess Livingston, Joy Campbell, Roberto Gamonet, Andy Ratoucheff, Hommy Stewart, Pat Lytell, Buddy Douglas, Jon Linton, Bob Howland, Scutter McKay; Comedy; Fantasy; Musical
In 1971, "Big Jake" was released by Cinema Center Films / Batjac Productions; George Sherman (director/screenplay); Harry Julian Fink, R.M. Fink (screenplay); John Wayne, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, Bruce Cabot, Bobby Vinton, Glenn Corbett, John Doucette, Jim Davis, John Agar, Harry Carey Jr., Gregg Palmer, Dean Smith, Roy Jenson, Virginia Capers, Hank Worden, Ethan Wayne, William Walker, George Fenneman, Tom Hennesy, Chuck Roberson, Jim Burk, Robert Warner, Jeff Wingfield, Everett Creach; Western; Live Action
In 1971, "Support Your Local Gunfighter" was released by United Artists; Burt Kennedy (director); James Edward Grant (screenplay); James Garner, Suzanne Pleshette, Harry Morgan, Jack Elam, John Dehner, Marie Windsor, Roy Glenn, Dick Curtis, Dub Taylor, Joan Blondell, Ellen Corby, Kathleen Freeman, Virginia Capers, Henry Jones, Willis Bouchey, Walter Burke, Ben Cooper, Grady Sutton, Herb Vigran, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez, Gene Evans, Terry Wilson, John Wheeler, Dick Haynes, David S. Cass Sr., Chuck Connors, James Nolan, Max Wagner; Comedy, Romance, Western; Live Action
In 1971, "Villain" was released by MGM-EMI / Anglo-EMI; Michael Tuchner (director); Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais (screenplay); Richard Burton, Ian McShane, Nigel Davenport, Donald Sinden, Fiona Lewis, T.P. McKenna, Joss Ackland, Cathleen Nesbitt, Colin Welland, Elizabeth Knight, Tony Selby, Del Henney, Ben Howard, James Cossins, John Hallam, Anthony Sagar, Clive Francis, Brook Williams, Michael Robbins, Sheila White, Cheryl Hall, Shirley Cain, Godfrey James, Bonnie Lythgoe, Leslie Schofield, John Comer, Johnny Shannon; Gangster; Crime, Drama, Thriller; Live Action
In 1972, "The Other" was released by 20th Century Fox; Robert Mulligan (director); Thomas Tryon (screenplay); Uta Hagen, Diana Muldaur, Norma Connolly, Victor French, Lou Frizzell, John Ritter, Jenny Sullivan, Portia Nelson, Jack Collins, Chris Udvarnoky, Martin Udvarnoky, Loretta Leversee, Clarence Crow; Horror; Psychological; Thriller
In 1973, 😉🤣 “Funky Worm” by The Ohio Players peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, 😉🤣 “Super Fly Meets Shaft” by John and Ernest peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “A Little Bit Like Magic” by King Harvest peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Armed and Extremely Dangerous” by First Choice peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Hearts Of Stone” by The Blue Ridge Rangers peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Can Understand It” by New Birth peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I've Been Watching You” by Southside Movement peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “It Sure Took A Long, Long Time” by Lobo peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Only In Your Heart” by America peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “The Right Thing To Do” by Carly Simon peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Thinking Of You” by Kenny Loggins With Jim Messina peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “What A Shame” by Foghat peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Wildflower” by Skylark peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Without You In My Life” by Tyrone Davis peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Working Class Hero” by Tommy Roe peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, ⛵ “Stuck In The Middle With You” by Stealers Wheel peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Armed and Extremely Dangerous” by First Choice peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Broken Guitar Blues” by Lighthouse peaked at number 34 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Down By Maple River” by Tapestry peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Drinking Wine Spo-Dee O'Dee” by Jerry Lee Lewis peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Hey Miss Maybe” by Greg Mittler peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “I Knew Jesus (Before He Was A Star)” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 52 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “It Sure Took A Long, Long Time” by Lobo peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Run Along Baby” by Pagliaro peaked at number 61 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “The Right Thing To Do” by Carly Simon peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “And I Love You So” by Perry Como peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Help It Along / Tomorrow Rising” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mean Girl” by Status Quo peaked at number 20 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh, Yeah!) / I Would If I Could But I Can't” by Gary Glitter peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Goondiwindi Grey” by Tex Morton peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree / I Can't Believe How Much I Love You” by Tony Orlando and Dawn peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Die Bouzouki klang durch die Sommernacht” by Vicky Leandros peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Eres tú (Touch The Wind)” by Mocedades peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Good Grief Christina” by Chicory Tip peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Grand Hotel” by Procol Harum peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Hearts Of Stone” by The Blue Ridge Rangers peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “No More Mr. Nice Guy” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Zomertijd - wintertijd” by The New Four peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Power To All Our Friends” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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