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In 1964, Continental Classroom, TV Public Affairs, aired for the last time.
In 1964, “The Pink Panther” cartoon theatrical shorts series premiered with the episode titled “The Pink Phink.” NBC later turned the releases into a Satruday morning series in the 1970s.
In 1965, On the cover of TV Guide: “Jim Nabors of Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.”. Other Articles: Mr. Edʹs Voice
In 1965, R.C., “I Got You (I Feel Good)” by James Brown peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1965, R.C., “The Drinking Manʹs Diet” by Allan Sherman peaked at #98 on the pop singles chart.
In 1965, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler recorded “The Ballad of the Green Berets.”
In 1965, COVER OF TV GUIDE JIM NABORS
In 1966, The animated TV special “Doctor Seussʹ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” starring Boris Karloff as the narrator as well as the voice of the Grinch, first aired on CBS.
In 1966, HOT SELLING ALBUMS “SUPREMES A GO-GO”; “PARSLEY SAGE ROSEMARY and THYME” (Simon and Garfunkel); “THE MONKEES” (including “LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVILLE”)
In 1967, On The Doctors, when Dr. Matt Powers (James Pritchett) told Dr. Althea Davis (Elizabeth Hubbard) that she had violated the "morals clause" in her contract by becoming pregnant, Althea railed against a system that didn't hold the father of the baby equally accountable.
In 1967, “Treasure Isle” makes its debut on ABC, becoming quite possibly the networkʹs best game show ever played on a lagoon…next to Survivor!
In 1967, “16” MAGAZINE FOR JANUARY 1968 On the cover: MONKEES, MARK LINDSAY, PETER NOONE; Inside: there was also a feature on the BEATLES' “MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR” film, and “80 Snoopy Questions” 20 with each of the RASCALS; PETER NOONE was tabbed “Sweetheart of the Month”; SALLY FIELD alias “THE FLYING NUN” Sings; JAY NORTH and SAJID KHAN (of TVʹs “MAYA”) 1968 SHOW-BIZ NOTE Peter Sellers and Britt Ekland are divorced. (Eight years later, sheʹd provide background vocals on Rod Stewartʹs “TONIGHTʹS THE NIGHT.”)
In 1969, “On Her Majestyʹs Secret Service” James Bond flick was released in theaters.
In 1969, Britainʹs House of Lords joined the House of Commons in making permanent a 1965 ban on the death penalty for cases of murder.
In 1970, Born on this day Cowboy Troy, American musician who performs country rap (also referred to as "Hick-Hop"). He is a member of the MuzikMafia, an aggregation of country music singer-songwriters whose membership also includes Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson and James Otto. He scored the 2005 Country #2 album Loco Motive.
In 1970, Creedence Clearwater Revival and Bob Dylan received gold album awards.
In 1970, In a Brady Bunch episode called “Confessions, Confessions”, Peter breaks a vase and all the other Brady youngsters take the blame, Peter is sure his weekend camping trip will be canceled when he breaks his motherʹs favorite vase. Greg and the others decide to cover for him, but too many confessions spoil the plan.
In 1970, The Beatles released their last album, From Them To Us, a collection of their Christmas singles for their fan club.
In 1970, Creedence Clearwater Revivalʹs latest album, “Pendulum,” is added to their gold collection. Bob Dylanʹs second album, “Freewheelin'” (from 1963), is certified gold.
In 1971, On the cover of TV Guide: “The Partridge Family”. Other Articles: McCloud, Patricia Neal
In 1971, R.C., “An Old Fashioned Love Song” by Three Dog Night peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1971, R.C., “Behind Blue Eyes” by The Who peaked at #34 on the pop singles chart.
In 1971, Dial Records, a subsidiary of Mercury Records, releases Joe Texʹs funk record “I Gotcha.” In late January 1972, the song will reach number two on the pop chart. A big factor in the success of the song is Texʹs slurred delivery of the line “Told you not to play with my affection,” which causes millions of teenage girls to mistake the last word for erection.
In 1972, “Homecoming” album by America was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1972, “Nights In White Satin” single by The Moody Blues was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1972, “One Man Dog” album by James Taylor was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1972, COVER STORY OF TIME “Eating may not be good for you”
In 1973, “Space Race” single by Billy Preston was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1964, "Get Yourself a College Girl" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1967, "I'll Never Forget What's'isname" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1968, "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" was released by Warfield Productions; Ken Hughes (director); Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries; Musical; Fantasy
In 1968, "Hell in the Pacific" was released by Selmur Productions; John Boorman (director); Lee Marvin, Toshirō Mifune; War
In 1968, "The Night They Raided Minsky's" was released by Amsterdam Film Company; William Friedkin (director); Jason Robards, Britt Ekland, Burt Lahr; Comedy; Musical
In 1968, "Uptight" was released by 20th Century Fox; Jules Dassin (director); Ruby Dee, Roscoe Lee Browne, Julian Mayfield; Drama
In 1969, "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" was released by United Artists; Peter R. Hunt (director); George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas; Spy
In 1969, "Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here" was released by Universal Pictures; Abraham Polonsky (director); Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Robert Blake; Western
In 1972, "Images" was released by Columbia Pictures; Robert Altman (director/screenplay); Susannah York (screenplay); Susannah York, René Auberjonois, Marcel Bozzuffi, Hugh Millais, Cathryn Harrison, Barbara Baxley, John Morley; Psychological; Horror
In 1972, "The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean" was released by National General Pictures / First Artists; John Huston (director); John Milius (screenplay); Paul Newman, Jacqueline Bisset, Tab Hunter, John Huston, Stacy Keach, Roddy McDowall, Anthony Perkins, Anthony Zerbe, Ava Gardner, Victoria Principal, Ned Beatty, Matt Clark, Billy Pearson, Bill McKinney, Steve Kanaly, Michael Sarrazin, David Sharpe, Jack Colvin, Dick Farnsworth, Roy Jenson, Fred Krone, Dean Smith, Howard Morton, Don Starr, Stan Barrett, Jeannie Epper, Bruno, Jim Burk, Mark Headley; Western; Comedy
In 1973, "Amarcord" was released by New World Pictures; Federico Fellini (director/screenplay); Tonino Guerra (screenplay); Bruno Zanin, Magali Noël, Pupella Maggio, Armando Brancia, Ciccio Ingrassia, Alvaro Vitali, Maria Antonietta Beluzzi, Giuseppe Ianigro, Nando Orfei, Stefano Proietti, Donatella Gambini, Gianfranco Marrocco, Ferdinando De Felice, Bruno Lenzi, Bruno Scagnetti, Francesco Vona, Josiane Tanzilli; Comedy; Drama
In 1973, "Cinderella Liberty" was released by 20th Century Fox; Mark Rydell (director); Darryl Ponicsan (screenplay); James Caan, Marsha Mason, Kirk Calloway, Eli Wallach, Burt Young, Dabney Coleman, Bruno Kirby, Allyn Ann McLerie, Allan Arbus, Fred Sadoff, Jon Korkes, Don Calfa, Sally Kirkland, Mark Rydell, David Proval, Christopher Rydell, Jon Locke; Drama
In 1971, ⛪ “Hallelujah” by Sweathog peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “An Old-Fashioned Love Song” by Three Dog Night peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Behind Blue Eyes” by The Who peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Do I Make Myself Clear” by Sugar Pie DeSanto and Etta James peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Don't Fight It” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “England Swings” by Roger Miller peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Fool Me” by Joe South peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Friends With You” by John Denver peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Get Down” by Curtis Mayfield peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Here It Comes Again” by The Fortunes peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Got You (I Feel Good)” by James Brown peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Really Love You” by Dee Dee Sharp peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Won't Love You Anymore (Sorry)” by Lesley Gore peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Let It Be” by Joan Baez peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Long Ago Tomorrow” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Our World” by Johnny Tillotson peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Quiet Night and Quiet Stars” by Andy Williams peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “She's All I Got” by Johnny Paycheck peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Stones” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Sunday and Me” by Jay and The Americans peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)” by The Temptations peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Dance With Me” by Mojo Men peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Devil You” by The Stampeders peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Family Affair” by Sly and The Family Stone peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “For Ladies Only” by Steppenwolf peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Forget Her” by Bobby Curtola peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Found A Girl” by Jan and Dean peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Hear A Symphony” by The Supremes peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “I Want To Meet Him” by Royalettes peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony)” by Hillside Singers peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “It Was I” by Big Town Boys peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “L'Oiseau” by René Simard peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Loving You Ain't Easy” by Pagliaro peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Misty” by The Vibrations peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Rock Steady” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Satisfaction” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Tears” by Ken Dodd peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Turned 21” by Fludd peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Wild Night” by Van Morrison peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “You Don't Mean Me No Good” by Jelly Beans peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1965, “You Really Got A Hold On Me” by Little Caesar and The Consuls peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Hooked On A Feeling” by Jonathan King peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Little Darlin' (I Need You) / Save The Children” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Maria” by P.J. Proby peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “No Matter How I Try” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Rescue Me” by Fontella Bass peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Theme From 'Shaft'” by Isaac Hayes peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “We Can Work It Out / Day Tripper” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “You Gotta Have Love In Your Heart” by The Supremes and The Four Tops peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Crawling Back” by Roy Orbison peaked at number 14 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Tears” by Ken Dodd peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1971, “How Do You Do?” by Mouth and MacNeal Philips peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Ik heb 'n vraag” by Wilma peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Pappie loop toch niet zo snel” by Herman van Keeken peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Schön ist es auf der Welt zu sein” by Roy Black and Anita peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Shame and Scandal In The Family” by Shawn Elliott peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1965, “Yesterday” by The Beatles peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.
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