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I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye
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昭和43年
8/20 火
ワルシャワ条約機構軍がチェコスロヴァキアに軍事介入(チェコ事件)。
8/20 火
日本専売公社が20本入りたばこ「エコー」を発売。
8/21 水
産業構造審議会総合部会基本問題特別委員会が、大型合併に賛成の意見をまとめる。
8/22 木
丸谷才一が「年の残り」で第59回芥川賞を受賞する。
8/23 金
木山捷平、没。64歳(誕生:明治37(1904)/03/26)。作家。
8/24 土
フランス、サハラ砂漠にて水爆実験。
9/1 日
タカラが「人生ゲーム」を発売。
9/1 日
サンヨー食品が「サッポロ一番 みそラーメン」を発売。
9/2 月
井本検事総長が、日通事件捜査中に池田正之輔代議士と会食した事実が判明する。
9/5 木
東京タワーの土産物店に東京の空気の缶詰が現れる。
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1968
8/22 Thu
1st papal visit to Latin America (Pope Paul VI arrives in Bogota)
8/22 Thu
Pope Paul VI opens Eucharistic congress in Bogota
8/23 Fri
Ringo quits Beatles over a disagreementp~ temporarily
8/23 Fri
Yanks & Tigers play 3-3 tie in 19 due to 1 AM curfew
8/24 Sat
France became world's 5th thermonuclear powerp~ explodes on Mururoa
8/25 Sun
Arthur Ashe becomes 1st black to win US singles championship
8/25 Sun
Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Ladies World Series of Golf
8/25 Sun
NY Yankee outfield Rocky Colavito pitches 2 2/3 innings & beats Tigers 6-5: he played right field in 2nd game & homered
8/28 Wed
Police & anti-war demonstrators clash at Chicago's Dem Natl Conven
8/29 Thu
1st US Open tennis match (Billie Jean King beats Dr Vija Vuskains)
1968
6/20 Thu
"Martha Reeves & the Vandellas make their debut at the Copacabana in New York City, winning a rave review in the New York Times. The engagement was recorded but remains in the Motown vaults."
7/7 Sun
The Yardbirds perform for the last time before disbanding.
7/18 Thu
"Mina presents her Italian white soul hits ""Se stasera sono qui"" and ""Colpo al cuore"". The performance is transmitted live without playback from the Auditorio A of the Radiotelevisione Italiana regional headquarters in Naples."
8/1 Thu
"Jeff Beck Group releases their album Truth. A seminal work of heavy metal, it incorporates blues and hard rock. It introduced the talents of Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood."
8/4 Sun
"Yes performs for the first time, at a summer camp."
8/23 Fri
"Simon & Garfunkel give a live concert at the Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, California. A recording is later released on CD in 1994 by Australian company Vigotone Records as Voices of Intelligent Dissent."
9/7 Sat
"Led Zeppelin performs for the first time, billed as The New Yardbirds (the Yardbirds had disbanded two months earlier, and guitarist Jimmy Page subsequently formed this new group)."
9/14 Sat
"The two sons of singer Roy Orbison, 10-year-old Roy DeWayne Orbison and 6-year-old Anthony King Orbison, die in a house fire in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Orbison's youngest son is saved."
9/15 Sun
"Song of Summer, Ken Russell's noted TV documentary about Frederick Delius, is shown for the first time as part of the BBC's Omnibus series."
9/15 Sun
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