Legend: BTD – Born Today OTD – On This Day
| Date | Artist/Group | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTD Nov10,1923 | Anne Shelton | #BTD Nov10,1923 #AnneShelton (Patricia Jacqueline Sibley) RIP singer 1956 UK #1 & US #59 "Lay Down Your Arms", +2 US and 4 UK Top40 singles and providing inspirational songs for soldiers on the radio & in person, at British military bases during World War II | |
| BTD Nov10,1924 | Russell Johnson | #BTD Nov10,1924 #RussellJohnson RIP actor film and TV. Many film credits such as his debut 1952 "For Men Only" as Ky Walker. Best known for "Gilligan's Island" from 1964-1967 playing Professor Roy Hinkley (usually called the Professor) | |
| BTD Nov10,1940 | Lord Sutch | #BTD Nov10,1940 Screaming #LordSutch RIP singer, songs include Jack The Ripper & I'm A Hog For You Baby. As a politician holds the record for losing >40 elections from 1963 to 1997 | |
| BTD Nov10,1941 | Kyu Sakamoto | #BTD Nov10,1941 #KyuSakamoto singer RIP 1963 US #1 & UK #6 single 'Sukiyaki', the first ever Japanese US #1. This international hit song is known as "Ue o Muite Arukō" ("Sukiyaki" in English-speaking markets) | |
| BTD Nov10,1948 | Greg Lake | #BTD Nov10,1948 #GregLake RIP bass guitarist #EPL #EmersonLakePalmer 1977 UK #2 'Fanfare For The Common Man' & solo 1975 UK #2 "I Believe In Father Christmas" | |
| BTD Nov10,1949 | Bram Tchaikovsky | #BTD Nov10,1949 #BramTchaikovsky (Peter Bramall) singer, guitarist in UK punk/pub rock band The #Motors 1978 UK #4 single "Airport" & 1978 UK #13 "Forget About You" | |
| BTD Nov10,1954 | Mario Cipollina | #BTD Nov10,1954 #MarioCipollina bass guitarist #HueyLewis and the News from 1979-1995. @Huey_Lewis_News 3 US #1s 1985 "The Power Of Love", 1986 "Stuck with You", 1987 "Jacob's Ladder", +14 US Top40 singles. His brother is #JohnCipollina | |
| OTD Nov10,1955 | Elvis Presley | #OTD Nov10,1955 At #ElvisPresley's hotel room #MaeBorenAxton (co-wrote the song Heartbreak Hotel) plays a demo of a new song called "Heartbreak Hotel" @ElvisPresley | |
| OTD Nov10,1960 | Larry Parnes | #OTD Nov10,1960 #LarryParnes LMP Entertainment LTD Announcement to Bookers? From Britian's Rock n' Roll HQ. Now dates are available for #MartyWilde, #BillyFury, #JoeBrown, #DickiePride, #DuffyPower, #JohnnyGentle. New names #PeterWynne, #GeorgieFame, #NelsonKeene, #JohnnyGoode | |
| OTD Nov10,1961 | Elvis Presley | #OTD Nov10,1961 #ElvisPresley is at #1 on the UK singles chart with "His Latest Flame / Little Sister" @ElvisPresley's 9th UK #1 | |
| OTD Nov10,1961 | Operation Big Beat | #OTD Nov10,1961 Operation 'Big Beat' at Tower Ballroom in New Brighton. "Rocking to Merceysides top five groups" The #Beatles, #RoryStorm and the Hurricanes, Gerry & The Pacemakers, The #RemoFour, #KingsizeTaylor and the #Dominos | |
| OTD Nov10,1962 | Crystals | #OTD Nov10,1962 The #Crystals are still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "He's A Rebel" for the last week of a 2wk run at #1 | |
| OTD Nov10,1963 | Yardbirds | #OTD Nov10,1963 The #Yardbirds (with #EricClapton on guitar) appear at The Crawdaddy Club, Richmond, Surrey, UK | |
| OTD Nov10,1963 | Beatles | #OTD Nov10,1963 TV broadcast of The #Beatles at The Royal Variety Show in Prince Of Wales Theatre with the #Queen and the @RoyalFamily attending; filmed Nov4 | |
| OTD Nov10,1967 | Beatles | #OTD Nov10,1967 #Beatles tape 3 promo films for their new single "Hello Goodbye" at the Saville Theatre in London | |
| OTD Nov10,1967 | Frank Sinatra | #OTD Nov10,1967 Detective film “Tony Rome” starring #FrankSinatra opens in theaters. Tony Rome is an ex-cop turned private investigator who lives on a powerboat in Miami called "The Straight Pass" | |
| OTD Nov10,1971 | Badfinger | #OTD Nov10,1971 "Day After Day" is released in the US by #Badfinger, written by #PeteHam and produced by #GeorgeHarrison. The song will reach #4 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles chart on Feb5,1972 & #10 on the UK Singles Chart Jan20,1972 | |
| OTD Nov10,1973 | David Essex | #OTD Nov10,1973 #DavidEssex enters the @billboard Hot100 singles chart at #93 with "Rock On" the single will peak at #5 on Mar9,1974 @DavidEssexNews | |
| OTD Nov10,1973 | Eddie Kendricks | #OTD Nov10,1973 #EddieKendricks starts a 2wk run at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Keep on Truckin’ (Part 1)" The song is Kendricks' 1st major hit as a solo artist, 2 years after his departure from The #Temptations | |
| OTD Nov10,1973 | Elton John | #OTD Nov10,1973 #EltonJohn starts an 8wk run at #1 on the US album chart with "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" @eltonofficial's 3rd US #1 | |
| OTD Nov10,1973 | John Lennon | #OTD Nov10,1973 #JohnLennon enters the @billboard Hot100 singles chart at #76 with "Mind Games" the song will peak at #18 Dec29 @johnlennon | |
| OTD Nov10,1974 | David Essex | #OTD Nov10,1974 #DavidEssex starts a 3wk run at #1 on the UK singles chart with "Gonna Make You A Star" @DavidEssexNews first UK #1 | |
| OTD Nov10,1979 | Eagles | #OTD Nov10,1979 The #Eagles are at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Heartache Tonight" the group's 5th & final US #1 | |
| OTD Nov10,1984 | Billy Ocean | #OTD Nov10,1984 #BillyOcean is still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)" @MrWongo last week of a 2wk run at #1 | |
| OTD Nov10,1990 | Mariah Carey | #OTD Nov10,1990 #MariahCarey starts a 3wk run at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Love Takes Time" @MariahCarey |