There was quite a bit more than just 12 years and a few extra pounds separating the Elvis Presley of 1968 from the Elvis that set the wo...
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Showing posts with label This Day In History. Show all posts
June 26, 1975 : Sonny and Cher’s divorce becomes final
With a string of pop hits in the mid-1960s that began with the career-defining “I Got You Babe” (1965), Sonny and Cher Bono established t...
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June 25, 1988 : Teenager Debbie Gibson earns a #1 hit with “Foolish Beat”
Contrary to what some critics of teen pop might imagine, pop sensation Debbie Gibson saw herself not as the next Madonna, but as the nex...
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June 24, 1997 : Disney pulls album on release day
On June 24, 1997, the Walt Disney Corporation orders one of its subsidiary record labels to recall 100,000 already shipped copies of an a...
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June 23, 1987 : Tiffany visits the mall on her way to stardom
Long before Hannah Montana and High School Musical , in the late 1980s, a 16-year-old aspiring pop star named Tiffany Darwish had a self...
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June 22, 1950 : Bernstein, Copland, Seeger and others are named as Communists
The Red Scare of the 1940s and 1950s famously ended the careers of numerous film-industry professionals and forced others to avoid black...
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