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The Sunshine Generation Datebook (1964-1973) for October 10

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In 1964, Gilliganʹs Island episode number three. “Voodoo Something To Me”. The Skipper fears that the island is full of 'voodoo' when he thinks that Gilligan has been turned into a monkey.

In 1964, R.C., “Slow Down” by The Beatles peaked at #25 on the pop singles chart.

In 1964, Entertainer Eddie Cantor died in Beverly Hills, California at age 72.

In 1964, The Summer Olympics were opened in Tokyo by Japanese Emperor Hirohito; it was the first time the games were held in Asia. It was also the first Summer Games to be telecast around the world.

In 1964, The Shangri-Lasʹ “Leader Of The Pack” is released.

In 1964, NBC-TV aired the opening ceremonies of the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. It was the first live color TV program to be transmitted to the U.S. by satellite.

In 1965, Snoopy jumped on top of his doghouse and dueled with the Red Baron for the first time in the Peanuts comic strip.

In 1965, TVʹS “MR. ED” A cross- promotion with CBSʹs mega-hit “THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES”, as IRENE “GRANNY” RYAN and RAYMOND “DRYSDALE” BAILEY are the Guest Stars. Unfortuately the CLAMPETTS never reciprocated, and neither ED nor WILBUR or CAROL ever visited the mansion in BEVERLY HILLS.

In 1966, Gilliganʹs Island episode #73. “Voodoo”. A witch doctor makes voodoo dolls from the Castawaysʹ personal objects, which he has stolen from their huts. Gilligan stumbles upon the hidden voodoo dolls and brings them back to the Castaways. He then fashions a voodoo doll in the likeness of the witch doctor, to fight fire with fire! Even though the Professor was turned into a motionless zombie for a short time, he refuses to acknowledge a scientific acceptance of voodoo.

In 1966, The game Twister was introduced by Milton Bradley. Weird Al sez “Play Twister, by M.B.”

In 1966, The Beach Boysʹ single “Good Vibrations,” written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love was released by Capitol Records.

In 1966, TVʹS WHERE THE ACTION IS Appearing: TOMMY ROE, SAM THE SHAM and THE PHAROAHS

In 1968, The sexy science-fiction spoof “Barbarella,” starring Jane Fonda, was released by Paramount Pictures.

In 1969, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Eenie, Meenie, Mommy, Daddy”, Cindyʹs appearance in a school play causes a family crisis. Cindy has only one ticket for her parentsʹ use and doesnʹt know whether to ask her old mother or her new father.

In 1970, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles released the single “Tears Of A Clown.”

In 1971, “Upstairs, Downstairs” began airing in the United Kingdom on ITV

In 1973, The day after “Shaft” makes its debut on ABC, James McEachin stars as black detective Harry Tenafly on NBC. The difference? “Tenafly” is not quite so cool — heʹs a family man — and he lives and works in Los Angeles. The result? The same — “Tenafly,” like“ Shaft,” will be canceled the following August.

In 1966, "Hawaii" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

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

In 1964, “Baby, Baby All The Time” by Superbs peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Cracklin' Rosie” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Dartell Stomp” by Mustangs peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Funny” by Joe Hinton peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “I Wanna Be With You” by Nancy Wilson peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “I Wouldn't Trade You For The World” by The Bachelors peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “I'm On The Outside (Looking In)” by Little Anthony and The Imperials peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Just A Moment Ago” by Soul Sisters peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “L-O-V-E” by Nat King Cole peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Listen Here” by Brian Auger and Trinity peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Long, Long Time” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Pearly Shells (Popo O Ewa)” by Burl Ives peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Rhythm” by Major Lance peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Slow Down” by The Beatles peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Somebody New” by Chuck Jackson peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “That's What Love Is Made Of” by The Miracles peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Try Me” by Jimmy Hughes peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Up On The Roof” by Laura Nyro peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1964, 🎃🤣 “Haunted House” by Jumpin' Gene Simmons peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, 😉🤣 “Neanderthal Man” by Hotlegs peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Come Home Little Girl” by Bobby Curtola peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Do Wah Diddy Diddy” by Manfred Mann peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Gas Lamps and Clay” by Blues Image peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Greenwood, Mississippi” by Little Richard peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “He's In Town” by The Tokens peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Henpecked Guy” by The Reflections peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Holy Man” by Diane Kolby peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “I've Got No Time To Lose” by Carla Thomas peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Jolly Jacqueline” by Lucille Starr peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Matchbox” by The Beatles peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Someday We're Gonna Love Again” by The Searchers peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Stop (Wait A Minute)” by Copper Penny peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Where Are You Going To My Love” by Brotherhood Of Man peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Yankee Lady” by Jessie Winchester peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Years May Come, Years May Go” by The Irish Rovers peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.

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

In 1964, 😉 “Bread and Butter” by The Newbeats peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “(Oh) Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison and The Candymen peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “(They Long To Be) Close To You” by The Carpenters peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Everybody Loves Somebody” by Dean Martin peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Everything A Man Could Ever Need” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “How Can I Be Sure” by Dusty Springfield peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Montego Bay” by Freddie Notes and The Rudies peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Paranoid” by Black Sabbath peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Together” by P.J. Proby peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Big Yellow Taxi” by The Neighborhood [1970s] peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1964, “Kissin' Cousins” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Yellow River” by Christie peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, 🤔 “Theme From 'M*A*S*H' (Suicide Is Painless)” by The MASH peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Don't Spoil My Day” by Clover Leaf peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Hi-De-Ho” by Blood, Sweat and Tears peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Huilen is voor jou te laat” by Corry and De Rekels peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida” by Iron Butterfly peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, “The Way The Music Goes” by The Shuffles peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “En sån dag / Mitt sommarlov” by Anita Hegerland peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Long As I Can See The Light” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1964-1973 Sunshine Generation Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, 😉 “Lola” by The Kinks peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1970, 😉🤣 “Neanderthal Man” by Hotlegs peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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