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In 1966, R.C., “96 Tears” by ? and The Mysterians peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Almost Persuaded Number 2” by Ben Colder (Sheb Wooley) peaked at #58 on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Mr. Spaceman” by The Byrds peaked at #36 on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “The Hair On My Chinny Chin Chin” by Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs peaked at #22 on the pop singles chart; Green Jelly used the title as the pigʹs response when the wolf demanded that the pig let him in in the heavy metal hit “Three Little Pigs” in 1993.
In 1966, R.C., “Walk Away Renee” by The Left Banke peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Mighty Heroes”, TV Cartoon Show, Ralph Bakshiʹs directing debut, characters by Paul Terry, debut on CBS.
In 1967, “Hair,” advertised as the “The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical” opens off-Broadway at the Public Theater in New Yorkʹs East Village. The musical will eventually move to Broadway for a successful run. The playʹs original cast recording album spawns hit singles “Aquarius,” “Let the Sun Shine In” and “Good Morning Starshine.”
In 1967, TVʹS SMOTHERS BROTHERS SHOW Guests: THE NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND (“SISTER KATE” and “TEDDY BEARʹS PICNIC”)
In 1969, A newsmagazine, “Rat Subterranean News”, published the “Paul Is Dead” hoax. Paul McCartney stated, “I am alive and well, and concerned about the rumors of my death.”
In 1969, NBC aired the 1,000th episode of Days of our Lives.
In 1969, The first connection on what would become the Internet was made when bits of data flowed between computers at UCLA and the Stanford Research Institute. This was the beginning of ARPANET, the forerunner to the Internet developed by the Department of Defense.
In 1970, “Cracklin' Rosie” single by Neil Diamond was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1970, COVER OF ROLLING STONE JANIS JOPLIN (tribute)
In 1971, A TV special on NBC shows Walt Disney World to approximately 52 million people in the U.S.
In 1971, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Juliet is the Sun”, Marciaʹs being cast in a school production of “Romeo and Juliet” gives her a swollen ego in “Juliet is the Sun”; The other members of the family regret convincing her to take the role when she considered turning it down.
In 1971, The movie “$1,000,000 Duck” opened in movie theaters in Germany.
In 1971, COVER OF LIFE DAVID CASSIDY (“TEENLANDʹS HEARTTHROB”)
In 1972, HOT NEW ALBUM “TOULOUSE STREET” from the DOOBIE BROTHERS includes “LISTEN TO THE MUSIC”
In 1973, John Lennonʹs U.S. LP release: “Mind Games.” U.S. single release: “Mind Games” / “Meat City.”
In 1973, “Meddle” album by Pink Floyd was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1973, “Quadrophenia” album by The Who was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1964, "The Naked Kiss" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1964, "The Time Travelers" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1969, "The Secret of Santa Vittoria" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1971, "200 Motels" was released by United Artists / Murakami-Wolf-Swenson / Bizarre Productions; Frank Zappa, Tony Palmer (directors); Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention, Theodore Bikel, Ringo Starr, Keith Moon, Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman, Ian Underwood, Ruth Underwood, Don Preston, Jimmy Carl Black, Euclid James 'Motorhead' Sherwood, Aynsley Dunbar, George Duke, Jim Pons, Pamela Des Barres, Lucy Offerall, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Martin Lickert, Janet Neville-Ferguson, Dick Barber, Judy Gridley; Surrealist; Musical; Live Action
In 1971, "Duck, You Sucker!" was released by United Artists; Sergio Leone (director/screenplay); Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati (screenplay); Rod Steiger, James Coburn, Romolo Valli, Maria Monti, Rik Battaglia, Franco Graziosi, Antoine Saint-John, Vivienne Chandler, David Warbeck, Giulio Battiferri, Furio Meniconi, Benito Stefanelli, Antonio Casale, Riccardo Pizzuti, Aldo Sambrell; Drama, War, Western; Live Action
In 1973, "That'll Be the Day" was released by Anglo-EMI Film Distributors; Claude Whatham (director); Ray Connolly (screenplay); David Essex, Ringo Starr, Rosemary Leach, James Booth, Billy Fury, Rosalind Ayres, Keith Moon, Robert Lindsay, Deborah Watling, Brenda Bruce, Beth Morris, Daphne Oxenford, Kim Braden, Johnny Shannon, Karl Howman, Sue Holderness, Érin Geraghty, Sacha Puttnam, Peter Turner; Drama
In 1973, "The Homecoming" was released by American Film Theatre; Peter Hall (director); Harold Pinter (screenplay); Paul Rogers, Ian Holm, Cyril Cusack, Terence Rigby, Michael Jayston, Vivien Merchant; Drama
In 1973, "The Iceman Cometh" was released by American Film Theatre; John Frankenheimer (director); Thomas Quinn Curtiss (screenplay); Lee Marvin, Fredric March, Robert Ryan, Jeff Bridges, Bradford Dillman, Sorrell Booke, Hildy Brooks, Juno Dawson, Evans Evans, Martyn Green, Moses Gunn, Clifton James, John McLiam, Stephen Pearlman, Tom Pedi, George Voskovec; Drama
In 1966, 😉🤣 “Almost Persuaded No. 2” by Ben Colder (Sheb Wooley) peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, 😉🤣 “The Hair On My Chinny Chin Chin” by Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “96 Tears” by ? (Question Mark) and The Mysterians peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Baby, Do The Philly Dog” by The Olympics peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Changes” by Crispian St. Peters peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Come On Up” by The Young Rascals peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Go Away Little Girl” by The Happenings peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Can Hear Music” by The Ronettes peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Want To Be With You” by Dee Dee Warwick peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better” by Joe Tex peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Little Man” by Sonny and Cher peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Mas que nada” by Sérgio Mendes peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Nobody's Baby Again” by Dean Martin peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Take Good Care Of Her” by Mel Carter peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Great Airplane Strike” by Paul Revere and The Raiders peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Walk Away Renée” by Left Banke peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “What Becomes Of The Broken-Hearted” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “You Are She” by Chad (Stuart) and Jeremy (Clyde) peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Cherry, Cherry” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Can't Hold On Much Longer” by Paul Jones peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Really Don't Want To Know” by Ronnie Dove peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Want To Be With You” by Dee Dee Warwick peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I've Got You Under My Skin” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Just Like A Woman” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Let's Run Away” by The Staccatos peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Reach Out I'll Be There” by The Four Tops peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Summer Samba (So Nice)” by Walter Wanderley peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “What Becomes Of The Broken-Hearted” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Can't Control Myself” by The Troggs peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Reach Out I'll Be There” by The Four Tops peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Wrapping Paper” by Cream peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Ever Lovin' Man” by The Loved Ones peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Just Like A Woman” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Out Of Time” by Chris Farlowe peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “You Can't Hurry Love” by The Supremes peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sunny” by Bobby Hebb or Cher or Georgie Fame peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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