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28 декабря 1974
Helen Reddy: 'Angie Baby' US Single #1
http://www.discogs.com/Helen-Reddy-Angie-Baby/release/1523559

US Top 20 Singles Week Ending 28th December, 1974

TW LW TITLE Aritist (Label)-Weeks on Chart

1 3 ANGIE BABY –•– Helen Reddy (Capitol)-11 (1 week at #1)
2 6 LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS –•– Elton John (MCA)-5
http://www.discogs.com/Elton-John-Band-The-Lucy-In-The-Sky-With-Diamonds/release/1223085
3 5 YOU’RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING –•– Barry White (20th Century)-9
4 2 KUNG FU FIGHTING –•– Carl Douglas (20th Century)-12
5 1 CAT’S IN THE CRADLE –•– Harry Chapin (Elektra)-12
6 8 JUNIOR’S FARM / SALLY G –•– Paul McCartney and Wings (Apple)-8
7 4 WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN –•– The Three Degrees (Philadelphia International)-14
8 12 LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN –•– Neil Sedaka (Rocket)-11
9 14 ONLY YOU –•– Ringo Starr (Apple)-7
10 13 BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN –•– Stevie Wonder (Tamla)-7

11 15 PLEASE MR. POSTMAN –•– The Carpenters (A&M)-6
12 19 MANDY –•– Barry Manilow (Bell)-7
13 16 MUST OF GOT LOST –•– The J. Geils Band (Atlantic)-8
14 18 ONE MAN WOMAN / ONE WOMAN MAN –•– Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists)-8
15 7 SHA-LA-LA (Make Me Happy) –•– Al Green (Hi)-14
16 20 BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE –•– Jethro Tull (Chrysalis)-9
17 11 YOU GOT THE LOVE –•– Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan (ABC)-12
18 22 NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE –•– Gloria Gaynor (MGM)-9
19 25 MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN –•– Donny and Marie Osmond (MGM / Kolob)-7
20 24 DARK HORSE –•– George Harrison (Apple)-6

28 декабря 1961
Danny Williams: 'Moon River' UK 45 №1
http://www.discogs.com/Danny-Williams-Moon-River/release/765611

Official Singles Chart Top 10
28 December 1961 - 03 January 1962

1
MOON RIVER
DANNY WILLIAMS HMV
2
TOWER OF STRENGTH
FRANKIE VAUGHAN PHILIPS
3
MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW
KENNY BALL AND HIS JAZZMEN PYE JAZZ
4
LET THERE BE DRUMS
SANDY NELSON LONDON
5
JOHNNY WILL
PAT BOONE LONDON
6
STRANGER ON THE SHORE
MR. ACKER BILK COLUMBIA
http://www.discogs.com/Mr-Acker-Bilk-With-Leon-Young-String-Chorale-Stranger-On-The-Sho...
7
TOY BALLOONS
RUSS CONWAY COLUMBIA
8
TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY BABY
BOBBY VEE LONDON
9
MY FRIEND THE SEA
PETULA CLARK PYE
10
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SWEET SIXTEEN
NEIL SEDAKA RCA
http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/uk-top-40-singles-chart/19611228/750140/

28 декабря 1968
Beatles: 'White Album' US LP №1

28 декабря 1985
Shakin' Stevens: 'Merry Christmas Everyone' UK 45 №1
http://www.discogs.com/Shakin-Stevens-Merry-Christmas-Everyone/release/744280

Official UK Singles Chart Top 10
22 December 1985 - 28 December 1985

1
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE
SHAKIN' STEVENS EPIC
2
SAVING ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU
WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA
3
DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS?
BAND AID MERCURY
4
WEST END GIRLS
PET SHOP BOYS PARLOPHONE
5
WALKING IN THE AIR
ALED JONES HMV
6
LAST CHRISTMAS/EVERYTHING SHE WANTS
WHAM! EPIC
7
SEPARATE LIVES
PHIL COLLINS AND MARILYN MARTIN VIRGIN
8
I'M YOUR MAN
WHAM! EPIC
9
DRESS YOU UP
MADONNA SIRE
10
SEE THE DAY
DEE C. LEE CBS
http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/uk-top-40-singles-chart/19851222/750140/

28 декабря 1968,
The three day Miami Pop festival took place, the first major rock festival held on the East Coast of the US, with Chuck Berry, The McCoys, Joni Mitchell, Fleetwood Mac, Marvin Gaye, The Turtles, The Box Tops, Steppenwolf, Three Dog Night, Pacific Gas and Electric, Procol Harum, Canned Heat, Iron Butterfly and The Grateful Dead.

28 декабря 1968,
Vanilla Fudge appeared at the Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, Canada supported by Led Zeppelin on their first US tour.

28 декабря 1972,
David Bowie appeared at The Hardrock, Stretford, Manchester, England on his Ziggy Stardust tour.

28 декабря 1978,
Rolling Stone magazine voted 'Some Girls' by The Rolling Stones 'Album of the Year.'
http://www.discogs.com/Rolling-Stones-Some-Girls/release/741542

28 декабря 2005,
Pink Floyd were voted the greatest rock stars ever in a survey of 58,000 listeners from UK radio station Planet Rock.
Led Zeppelin were voted into second place, 3rd was The Rolling Stones, 4th The Who, 5th, AC/DC, 6th, U2, 7th, Guns N’ Roses, 8th, Nirvana, 9th, Bon Jovi and in 10th place Jimi Hendrix. Listeners also named the 1970s as the golden age of rock, followed by the 1960’s.

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1963 : Paul Hindemith

1971 : Max Steiner

1976 : Freddie King

1983 : Dennis Wilson(photo) of The Beach Boys dies after diving into very cold water from a boat slip in Marina del Rey.