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The Sunshine Generation Datebook (1964-1973) for August 5

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In 1964, Actress Anne Bancroft and comedian Mel Brooks wed.

In 1965, “Wooly Bully” single by Sam The Sham and The Pharoahs was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1966, The Beatles released the “Revolver” album in the United Kingdom Featuring “Eleanor Rigby”, “Yellow Submarine” and “Got To Get You Into My Life”.

In 1967, An AFL team defeated an NFL team for the first time, when Denver beat Detroit 13-7 in a preseason game.

In 1969, The U.S. space probe Mariner Seven flew by Mars, sending back photographs and scientific data. It was launched from Earth on February 25, 1969.

In 1971, COVER OF ROLLING STONE JIM MORRISON (tribute)

In 1972, R.C., “Beat Me Daddy Eight To The Bar” by Commander Cody peaked at #81 on the pop singles chart.

In 1972, R.C., “Daddy Donʹt You Walk So Fast” by Wayne Newton peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1972, R.C., “Layla” (long version) by Eric Clapton peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.

In 1972, The Moody Bluesʹ “Nights In White Satin” was rereleased. It was first released in 1967 and appeared on their album “Days of Future Passed.”

In 1972, AMERICAN BANDSTAND Guests: LOOKING GLASS (“BRANDY”) and LUTHER INGRAM (“IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG”) on the show marking BANDSTANDʹs 15th Anniversary on ABC

In 1972, MORE POPULAR IN ENGLAND THAN AT HOME ALICE COOPERʹs “SCHOOLʹS OUT” starts a three-week run at number one on the British charts…(in the U.S., it peaked at number seven)

In 1964, "Ride the Wild Surf" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1966, "Daleks – Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D." opened in theaters in the U.K.

In 1971, "The Love Machine" was released by Columbia Pictures / Sujac Productions / Frankovich Productions; Jack Haley Jr. (director); Samuel Taylor (screenplay); John Phillip Law, Dyan Cannon, Robert Ryan, Jackie Cooper, David Hemmings, Jodi Wexler, William Roerick, Maureen Arthur, Shecky Greene, Clinton Greyn, Sharon Farrell, Alexandra Hay, Eve Bruce, Greg Mullavey, Gene Baylos, Ben Lessy, Edith Atwater, Elizabeth St. Clair, Claudia Jennings, Mary Collinson, Madeleine Collinson, Jerry Dunphy, Michael Jackson, Ted Meyer; Drama; Live Action

U.S. 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1972, 😉🤣 “Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar” by Commander Cody peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, ⛵ “The Happening” by Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right” by Luther Ingram peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Along Comes Mary” by Baja Marimba Band peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Bluebird” by Buffalo Springfield peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Couldn't I Just Tell You” by Todd Rundgren peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast” by Wayne Newton peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Delta Dawn” by Tanya Tucker peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “For Your Love” by Peaches and Herb peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Glory Of Love” by Otis Redding peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Good Day Sunshine” by Claudine Longet peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Goodbye Again” by John Denver peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Hold Her Tight” by The Osmonds peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “I Miss You” by Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “I'll Never Find Another You” by Sonny James peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “It's A Happening World” by The Tokens peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Layla” by Derek and The Dominoes peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Lonely Drifter” by Pieces Of Eight peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Look What They've Done To My Song, Ma” by Ray Charles peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “More and More” by Andy Williams peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine” by Country Joe and The Fish peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Out and About” by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Pictures Of Lily” by The Who peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Rip Off” by Laura Lee peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “That's What Friends Are For” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Turn On Your Love Light” by Jerry Lee Lewis peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “We've Come Too Far To End It Now” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Your Unchanging Love” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1967, “Carrie Anne” by The Hollies peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Conquistador” by Procol Harum With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Don't Go Out Into The Rain (You're Going To Melt)” by Herman's Hermits peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Down On Me” by Janis Joplin peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Heaven and Hell” by The Easybeats peaked at number 97 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “I Can't Go On Livin' Baby Without You” by Nino Tempo and April Stevens peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “I Like The Way” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “I Take It Back” by Sandy Posey peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “I Was Made To Love Her” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Joy” by Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels (Mitch Ryder) peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Lookin' Through The Windows” by The Jackson 5 peaked at number 69 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Love Is A Beautiful Thing” by Gettysbyrg Address peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” by The Buckinghams peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “More Love” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Omaha” by Moby Grape peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Pictures Of Lily” by The Who peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Ride Johnny Ride” by Mashmakhan peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Somebody Help Me” by The Spencer Davis Group peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Soothe Me” by Sam and Dave peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Soul Finger” by The Bar-Kays peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Sunshine Morning / Reflections Of My Childhood” by Frank Mills peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “The Runway” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “There Goes My Everything” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “You Only Live Twice” by Nancy Sinatra peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1967, “You Were On My Mind” by Crispian St. Peters peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1967, “Annabella” by John Walker peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Automatically Sunshine” by The Supremes peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Death Of A Clown” by Dave Davies peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Hi Hi Hazel” by The Troggs peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “More and More” by Andy Williams peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “The Last Time / Under My Thumb” by The Who peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1967, “The Time Has Come” by P.P. Arnold peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1967, 🎃🤣 “Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead” by The Fifth Estate peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1972, 😉🤣 “Troglodyte (Cave Man)” by The Jimmy Castor Bunch peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1967, “All You Need Is Love / Baby You're A Rich Man” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1967, “She'd Rather Be With Me” by The Turtles peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Silence Is Golden” by The Tremeloes peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1972, 😉 “Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Child In Time” by Deep Purple peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “It's Great Fun” by Hearts Of Soul peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Oh Babe, What Would You Say?” by Hurricane Smith peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1967, “Respect” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Rock and Roll Part 2!” by Gary Glitter peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” by Blue Haze peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “There It Is” by James Brown peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Werkeloos” by Jacques Herb peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Zomerzon” by De Makkers peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1967, “All You Need Is Love” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Da er det skjønt å være til” by Roy Black and Anita peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

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