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In 1964, The Dave Clark 5 appear on the “Ed Sullivan Show” singing their hit “Glad All Over.” Sullivan compares them favorable to the Rolling Stones, saying that unlike the latter, the DC5 are “nice, neat boys.”
In 1965, Ernie Terrel beats George Chuvalo in 15 for heavyweight boxing.
In 1966, New Orleans was awarded a 16th NFL franchise to begin play in 1967 on All Saints Day (get it?).
In 1966, Three Elvis Presley albums are certified gold by the RIAA: his 1956 debut album, “Elvis Presley,” “Elvisʹ Golden Records, Vol. 2” and “Elvisʹ Golden Records, Vol. 3.”
In 1967, “Days Of Future Passed” album by The Moody Blues was released
In 1967, “Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn and Jones, Limited” album by The Monkees was released
In 1968, The current movie rating system of G, M, R, X, followed by PG-13 and now, NC-17, went into effect this day. The Production Code Administration hands out the ratings.
In 1969, Beatlesʹ “Abbey Road,” album goes number one and stays number one for 11 weeks.
In 1969, R.C., “Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1971, The first Eisenhower dollar coins were put into circulation by the United States Mint; the coins were minted from 1971 to 1978.
In 1971, “Killer” album by Alice Cooper was released
In 1973, “The Golden Age Of Rock ʹnʹ Roll” album by Sha Na Na was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1967, "Cool Hand Luke" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1967, "Hour of the Gun" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1971, "I, Monster" was released by British Lion Films / Amicus Productions; Stephen Weeks (director); Milton Subotsky (screenplay); Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Mike Raven, Richard Hurndall, George Merritt, Kenneth J. Warren, Susan Jameson, Marjie Lawrence, Aimée Delamain, Michael Des Barres, Chloe Franks, Ian McCulloch, Fred Wood; Horror; Live Action
In 1972, "Daughters of Satan" was released by United Artists / A & S Productions; Hollingsworth Morse (director); John C. Higgins (screenplay); Tom Selleck, Barra Grant, Tani Guthrie, Paraluman, Vic Silayan, Vic Díaz, Gina Laforteza, Ben Rubio, Paquito Salcedo, Chito Reyes, Bobby Greenwood; Horror
In 1972, "Dirty Little Billy" was released by Columbia Pictures / WRG/Dragoti Productions Ltd.; Stan Dragoti (director/screenplay); Charles Moss (screenplay); Michael J. Pollard, Richard Evans, Lee Purcell, Charles Aidman, Willard Sage, Mills Watson, Ronny Graham, Josip Elic, Richard Stahl, Gary Busey, Dick Van Patten, Frank Welker, Severn Darden, Len Lesser, Ed Lauter, Nick Nolte, Dran Hamilton, Alex Wilson, Scott Walker, Rosary Nix, Craig Bovia, Henry Proach; Westenr
In 1972, "Trouble Man" was released by 20th Century Fox; Ivan Dixon (director); John D.F. Black (screenplay); Robert Hooks, Paul Winfield, Ralph Waite, William Smithers, Paula Kelly, Julius Harris, Bill Henderson, Vince Howard, Stack Pierce, Nathaniel Taylor, Lawrence Cook, Virginia Capers, Gordon Jump, Jean Bell, Wayne Storm, Akili Jones, Rick Ferrell, James "Texas Blood" Brown; Blaxploitation; Thriller; Crime
In 1973, "Ash Wednesday" was released by Paramount Pictures / Sagittarius Productions; Larry Peerce (director); Jean-Claude Tramont (screenplay); Elizabeth Taylor, Henry Fonda, Helmut Berger, Keith Baxter, Maurice Teynac, Margaret Blye, Monique van Vooren, Dina Sassoli, Dino Mele, Kathy Van Lypps, Carlo Puri, Andrea Esterhazy, Jill Pratt, Irina Wassilchikoff, Maximilian Windisch-Graetz, Nadia Stancioff, Rodolfo Lodi, Raymond Vignale, Jose De Vega, Samantha Starr, Elena Tricoli, Sandra Johnson; Drama
In 1973, "A Doll's House" was released by Tomorrow Entertainment; Joseph Losey (director); David Mercer (screenplay); Jane Fonda, David Warner, Trevor Howard, Delphine Seyrig, Edward Fox, Anna Wing, Ingrid Natrud, Pierre Oudry, Morten Floor, Tone Floor, Frode Lien, Dagfinn Hertzberg, Ellen Holm; Drama
In 1969, “Baby It's You” by Smith peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Echo Park” by Keith Barbour peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'll Bet You” by Parliament/Funkadelic (Funkadelic) peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “It's Hard To Get Along” by Joe Simon peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Jealous Kind Of Fellow” by Garland Green peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Kool and The Gang” by Kool and The Gang peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Let A Woman Be A Woman - Let A Man Be A Man” by Dyke and The Blazers peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Proud Mary” by Sonny Charles and The Checkmates peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Since I Met You Baby” by Sonny James peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Something In The Air” by Thunderclap Newman peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “We Must Be In Love” by Five Stairsteps peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Why Is The Wine Sweeter” by Eddie Floyd peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around” by Steve Miller Band peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Jealous Kind Of Fellow” by Garland Green peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “See That Girl” by The Vogues peaked at number 76 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “She's Got Love” by Thomas and Richard Frost peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “So Good Together” by Andy Kim peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “We'll Cry Together” by Maxine Brown peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Wedding Bell Blues” by The 5th Dimension peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Which Way You Goin' Billy?” by The Poppy Family peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Why Is The Wine Sweeter” by Eddie Floyd peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'” by Dionne Warwick peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I'm Gonna Make You Mine” by Lou Christie peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Penny Arcade” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Make Me An Island” by Joe Dolan peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Oh Lady Mary” by David Alexandre Winter peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Band” by Swinging Soul Machine peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Good Morning Starshine” by Oliver (U.S.) peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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