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In 1964, “Daniel Boone”, TV Adventure starring Fess Parker, debut on NBC. He was a BIIIIIG man.
In 1964, “The Munsters”, TV Comedy, debut on CBS, starring Fred Gwynn, Yvonne DeCarlo, and Al Lewis as Grandpa.
In 1965, “Truth Or Consequences”, TV Game Show, last aired on NBC, syndicated 1966-74, 77.
In 1966, On the cover of TV Guide: “Barbara Eden of I Dream of Jeannie”. Other Articles: Lost In Space
In 1966, “Psychotic Reaction”, by Count Five entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1966, Stevie Wonderʹs “Up-tight Everythingʹs Alright” enters the LP chart. It features the top-10 hits, “Uptight (Everythingʹs Alright)” and a remake of Bob Dylanʹs “Blowin' In The Wind.”
In 1968, The longest-running newsmagazine on television began on CBS-TV. “60 Minutes” started on this, a Tuesday night in 1968. During its first three years on the tube, “60 Minutes” ran on an alternate-week schedule with “CBS News Hour”, moving to Sundays (all by itself) in early 1972. “60 Minutes” debuted with two correspondents: Mike Wallace and Harry Reasoner. Can you hum their theme song?
In 1968, “Lancer”, TV Western Drama; debut on CBS.
In 1968, “The Doris Day Show”, TV Comedy; debut on CBS.
In 1968, “The Mod Squad”, TV Crime Drama; debut on ABC. It starred Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, and Peggy Lipton.
In 1968, The Beatles recorded “Happiness Is A Warm Gun”
In 1969, “Medical Center”, TV Medical Drama; debut on CBS.
In 1969, “BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID” OPENS Starring ROBERT REDFORD and PAUL NEWMAN as a pair of Western Outlaws on the run
In 1970, David Henesy aired for the final time as David Collins in the original Dark Shadows. In the 1990 TV movie and 1991 revival series, David Collins was played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt. In the unaired 2004 pilot, he was played by Alexander Gould. Gulliver McGrath played the role in the 2012 film adaptation directed by Tim Burton.
In 1970, “Barefoot In The Park” TV Comedy, first went on the air.
In 1970, “Can two divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy?” is the question, as “The Odd Couple” premieres on ABC TV, starring Tony Randall as Felix Unger and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison. They would nearly drive each other crazy for five years.
In 1970, “The Immortal”, TV Adventure; debut on ABC.
In 1971, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Grand Canyon or Bust,” The Bradys break out of the ghost town jail prospector Zaccariah T. Brown locked them in in the second segment of the three-parter on the familyʹs vacation. Mike and family manage to get the cell key Zaccariah left behind, then discover the prospector has taken their station wagon and trailer.
In 1972, Hawkeye and Trapper trade Henryʹs antique oak desk on the black market to score a rash of hydrocortisone on this, the second episdoe of “M*A*S*H.”
In 1972, Jack Tatum set the dubious record for the longest NFL fumble of 104 yards.
In 1973, Loretta Lynnʹs classic country single “Coal Minerʹs Daughter” was released
In 1973, Tom Landry coached his 100th win as Dallas beat New Orleans 40-3.
In 1965, "Marriage on the Rocks" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1971, "The Last Rebel" was released by Columbia Pictures / Glendenning / Orten / Spangler / U.S. Captail; Denys McCoy (director); Lorenzo Sabatini, Red Redifer (screenplay); Joe Namath, Jack Elam, Woody Strode, Ty Hardin, Mike Forrest, Jessica Dublin, Larry Laurence, Victoria George, Renato Romano, Marina Coffa, Annamaria Chio, Bruce Eweka, Al Hassan; Western; Live Action
In 1971, "The Trojan Women" was released by Cinerama Releasing Corporation / Josef Shaftel Productions Inc.; Michael Cacoyannis (director/screenplay); Euripides, Edith Hamilton (screenplay); Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Brian Blessed, Patrick Magee, Rosalind Shanks, Alberto Sanz; Historical, Drama; Live Action
In 1972, "Sounder" was released by 20th Century Fox / Radnitz/Mattel Productions; Martin Ritt (director); Lonne Elder III (screenplay); Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Matthews, Taj Mahal, James Best, Janet MacLachlan, Jerry Leggio, Eric Hooks, Yvonne Jarrell, Sylvia "Kuumba" Williams, Ted Airhart, Richard Durham, Spencer Bradford, Judge William Thomas Bennett, Reverend Thomas N. Phillips; Drama
In 1966, “7 and 7 Is” by Love peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Cherish” by The Association peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Eleanor Rigby” by The Beatles peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Function At The Junction” by Shorty Long peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “God Only Knows” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” by Junior Walker and The All Stars peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Struck It Rich” by Len Barry peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “In The Arms Of Love” by Andy Williams peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Open Up Your Door” by Richard and The Young Lions peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White” by The Standells peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Suspicions” by The Sidekicks peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Other Side Of This Life” by Peter, Paul and Mary peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “To Make A Big Man Cry” by Roy Head and The Traits peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, 😉🤣 “Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “7 and 7 Is” by Love peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Campfire Girls” by Billy Joe Royal peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” by Junior Walker and The All Stars peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Land Of A Thousand Dances” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Let's Call It A Day Girl” by Razor's Edge peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Little Darlin' (I Need You)” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Respectable” by The Outsiders peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Say I Am (What I Am)” by Tommy James and The Shondells peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Send For Me” by The Checkerlads peaked at number 100 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Dangling Conversation” by Simon and Garfunkel peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Turn-Down Day” by Cyrkle peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Wade In The Water” by Ramsey Lewis peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Wildwood Days” by Bobby Curtola peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Distant Drums” by Jim Reeves peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Can't Turn You Loose” by Otis Redding peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Land Of A Thousand Dances” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Run” by Sandie Shaw peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Too Soon To Know” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “When I Come Home” by The Spencer Davis Group peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
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