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In 1965, Johnny Cash recorded “The One on the Right is on the Left” for Columbia
In 1967, To kick off his 30th year with NBC-TV (he signed his first radio contract in 1938), Bob Hope receives a two-hour tribute on Today.
In 1968, On Dark Shadows, just as Adam (Robert Rodan) was about to throw the switch that would have electrocuted Victoria Winters (Betsy Durkin), Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid) shot him.
In 1969, R.C., “And When I Die” by Blood, Sweat, and Tears peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1969, R.C., “Come Together/Something” by The Beatles peaked at number one on the pop singles chart, their only two-sided hit record to top the pop charts.
In 1969, R.C., “Eliʹs Coming” by Three Dog Night peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.
In 1971, Merle Haggard was at #1 on the Country chart with "Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man)". The first single from the album Let Me Tell You About a Song, became Haggard's tenth #1.
In 1971, In a trade now considered one of the worst in baseball history, the Astros, in a winter meeting deal, send Joe Morgan, Ed Armbrister, Jack Billingham, Cesar Geronimo, and Denis Menke to the Reds for Tommy Helms, Lee May, and Jimmy Stewart. In addition to giving away Cesar Geronimo, the regular center fielder for his new team, and Jack Billingham, who becomes a top of the rotation starter for Cincinnati, Houston loses nine-year veteran and future Hall of Famer Joe Morgan because skipper Harry Walker, not known for his tolerance, labeled the 29-year-old second baseman a troublemaker.
In 1972, The coin-operated video arcade game Pong, created by Atari, made its debut at Andy Cappʹs Tavern in Sunnyvale, California.
In 1973, AT THE MOVIES: Disneyʹs animated “ROBIN HOOD” (featuring the voices of PHIL HARRIS, PETER USTINOV, ANDY DEVINE and BRIAN BEDFORD)
In 1969, “And When I Die” by Blood, Sweat and Tears peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Baby I'm For Real” by The Originals peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Cherry Hill Park” by Billy Joe Royal peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Come Together” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Crumbs Off The Table” by Glass House peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Eli's Coming” by Three Dog Night peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “I Guess The Lord Must Be In New York City” by Nilsson peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Make Your Own Kind Of Music” by Mama Cass Elliot peaked at number 36 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Mind, Body and Soul” by Flaming Ember peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “No One Better Than You” by Petula Clark peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Say You Love Me” by The Impressions peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes” by Crosby, Stills and Nash peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Ten Commandments Of Love” by Little Anthony and The Imperials peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Tonight, I'll Be Staying Here With You” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Try A Little Kindness” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Undun” by The Guess Who peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Eli's Coming” by Three Dog Night peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Girls It Ain't Easy” by Honey Cone peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Make Your Own Kind Of Music” by Mama Cass Elliot peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes” by Crosby, Stills and Nash peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Sunlight” by The Youngbloods peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Tonight, I'll Be Staying Here With You” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Undun” by The Guess Who peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Liquidator” by Harry J All Stars peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “No Mule's Fool” by Family peaked at number 29 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Oh Me, Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)” by Lulu peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Proud Mary” by Sonny Charles and The Checkmates peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “The Deal” by Pat Campbell peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Penny Arcade” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1969, “This Girl Is A Woman Now” by Gary Puckett and The Union Gap peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Oh Well” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1969, “Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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