Jack Nicholson begins dating 22 yr old Anjelica Huston after meeting on the set of her father’s movie Chinatown. It…
The Battle of the Sexes: Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in a televised tennis match, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3, at…
During the time Cher is separated from Sonny Bono, she is dating David Geffen.
Liza Minnelli and Peter Sellers are a couple while she is still married to Peter Allen. He’s married at the…
Elvis Presley’s Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite television special is broadcast in over 40 countries around the world.
Clint Eastwood and Love Story actress Kay Lenz begin dating after meeting on the set of Breezy.
Ann Margret falls 22 feet when the scaffolding on which she makes her entrance at Tahoe’s Sahara Hotel gave way.…
In Iceland, the 15 year old Chicago born chess prodigy openly took on the Soviets in an attempt to reverse…
Sinatra’s Politics Moves Rightward
Johnny Cash Gets in Nixon’s Head
Bobby Ramirez, the drummer for Edgar Winter’s band White Trash, is beaten to death in a Chicago bar fight, reportedly…
Comedian George Carlin is arrested by Milwaukee, Wisconsin police for public obscenity, for reciting his “Seven Words You Can Never…
Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood marry.
Simon & Garfunkel reunite briefly to perform live at Madison Square Garden at a campaign benefit for Democratic presidential candidate…
The novelist had completely fabricated notes and “interviews” with Howard Hughes in an attempt to write an autobiography on the…
Elvis and Priscilla Presley separate.
Lennon Gets Too Political
First Appearance on Tonight Show
Steve McQueen and Love Story actress Ali MacGraw begin dating after meeting on the set of “The Getaway” when her…
Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood begin dating.
Roberto Clemente dies in a plane crash off the coast of Puerto Rico while en route to deliver aid to…
The Pittsburgh Pirates win the World Series in 7 games against the Baltimore Orioles. The Pirates’ Roberto Clemente, who turned…
Evel Knievel film premieres starring George Hamilton as motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel – whose stars and stripes leather jumpsuits (plus…
Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, Jimmy Stewart, Shirley McClaine are given network variety shows but they all bomb. The next year,…
Jim Morrison, lead singer of The Doors is found dead in his bathtub in Paris, France.
Al Pacino and Diane Keaton meet on the set of The Godfather and begin dating. They dated on and off…
Muhammed Ali Underdog symbol of anti-establishment
Vanessa Redgrave and Franco Nero lost the baby she was carrying which was expected in June. It would have been…
Liberace in Los Angeles ingratiates himself with talk show hosts by purchasing the 1971 Mercedes Benz 600 sedan ($29,000; 0-60…
Nelie McQueen shoots down rumors that her family is going to flee to switzerland permanently because the Charles Manson threat…
Muhammed Ali Gets Political
Charles de Gaulle, President of France (b. 1890) dies.
Dennis Hopper marries Michelle Phillips of the Mamas and the Papas. They are married for eight days. She then dates…
John T. Scopes, American Scopes Monkey Trial defendant (b. 1900) dies. Scopes was fined for teaching evolution. He is still…
Boston’s feared “Big Bad Bruins,” led by 24 yr-old Bobby Orr win NHL’s Stanley Cup. The image of Orr, the…
Nixon Tries to Corner Johnny Cash
Paul McCartney announces that the Beatles have disbanded, while at the same press conference, announcing the release of his first…
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton are interviewed on 60 Minutes. CBS pays $2 million for the interview where they discuss…
Mick Jagger is fined £200 for possession of cannabis.
The Who drummer Keith Moon fatally runs over his chauffer with his Bentley trying to escape a mob outside a…
Tiny Tim
Frank Sinatra and Barbara Streisand are set to star in Funny Girl with Omar Sharif. It doesn’t work out that…
Cosby Pissed of WH and NBC
Broadway Joe Joe Namath, the charismatic quarterback of the underdog New York Jets who goaded the Super Bowl favorites “the…
Richard Nixon, running for president, appeared on Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In for a few seconds with a disbelieving vocal inflection,…
