ON THIS DAY – The month of June HEE HAW Event Date: Sunday 15 June 1969 Description: The summer replacement series Hee Haw airs for the first time on CBS. Summary: The summer replacement series Hee Haw airs for the first time on CBS. The first guests to Kornfield Kounty — for what will be …
ON THIS DAY Search Results for Month: JULY COUNTDOWN AUSTRALIA – LAST SHOW Event Date: Sunday 19 July 1987 Description: The final episode of Countdown aired on 19 July 1987, followed by the Countdown Awards. Summary: Countdown Australian. Countdown was the most popular music program in Australian TV history. From late 1989 to late …
ON THIS DAY Search Results for Month: AUGUST THE WORLD WIDE WEB Event Date: Tuesday 6 August 1991 Description: Sir Timothy John “Tim” Berners-Lee, OM, KBE, FRS, FREng, FRSA (born 8 June 1955, also known as “TimBL”, is a British computer scientist, MIT professor and the inventor of the World Wide Web. Summary: The World …
ON THIS DAY Search Results for Date: AUGUST 12th THE BEATLES EVENT: Event Date: 12 August Summary: START USA TOUR. 1966. CHICAGO NUMBER 1 UK SINGLE 1972 EVENT; Event Date: 12 August Summary: ALICE COOPER. “SCHOOLS OUT” JANIS JOPLIN EVENT: Event Date: 12 August Summary: FINAL PERFORMANCE. 1970. CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS THE BEATLES EVENT: Event Date: …
ON THIS DAY – Search Results for Month: NOVEMBER LEE HARVEY OSWALD. SHOT Event Date: Friday 22 November 1963 Description: Oswald was shot and killed by nightclub owner Jack Ruby in full view of television cameras broadcasting live. Lee Harvey Oswald (October 18, 1939 – November 24, 1963) was, according to four government investigations, the sniper …
ON THIS DAY Search Results for Month: OCTOBER THE BEATLES Event Date: 21 October Summary: PLAY IN GLASGOW, 1964 THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION Event Date: Sunday 1 October 1972 Description: The Country Music Association moves from NBC to CBS Summary: The Country Music Association moves from NBC to CBS, where it remained until 2006 when …
ON THIS DAY – September events JOHN BONHAM Event Date: 25 September Summary: DIES AT THE AGE OF 32, LONDON 1980 DRUMMER OF LED ZEPPELIN. NO 1 UK ALBUM 1971 Event Date: 25 September Summary: FIREBALL. DEEP PURPLE NO 1 USA SINGLE 1965 Event Date: 25 September Summary: EVE OF DESTRUCTION. BARRY McGUIRE NO …
ON THIS DAY Search Results for Date: SEPTEMBER 29th JULIA GILLARD BORN Event Date: Friday 29 September 1961 Description: Gillard was elected at the 1998 federal election to the House of Representatives seat of Lalor, Victoria Summary: Julia Eileen Gillard. born 29 September 1961 is the 27th and current Prime Minister of Australia, in office …
ON THIS DAY Search Results for Date: SEPTEMBER 28th RORY STORM DIED Event Date: Thursday 28 September 1972 Description: His death, ruled accidental, although it could not be proven that his mother had committed suicide after finding Storm’s body. Summary: Rory Storm (21 September 1939 – 28 September 1972) was an English singer and musician. …
ON THIS DAY Search Results for Date: SEPTEMBER 27th NO 1 SINGLE UK 1980 EVENT Event Date: 27 September Summary: DON’T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME. POLICE MIKE NOCK BORN Event Date: Friday 27 September 1940 Description: Pianist, Australia BUD POWELL BORN Event Date: Saturday 27 September 1924 Description: Pianist, USA RANDY BACHMAN BORN Event …