When "Hey Jude" was released it was the first single from The Beatles’ record
label Apple Records. It spent nine weeks at number one, the longest top of the
chart stay for a Beatle’s record. The single has sold approximately eight million
copies. 

Robert "Bob" Cowsill is a musician and member of the musical group The
Cowsills. He is the third of the seven Cowsill children and is fraternal twins  
with Richard, the only Cowsill child who was not a part of the group. Bob
still performs with Susan and Paul as The Cowsills as well as on his own
at local clubs and small venues in California.

"The Rain, the Park & Other Things" was a 1967 hit single for The
Cowsills, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard charts. It has sold some
three million copies over the years.

The Cowsills, left to right: Bob, Barry, Paul, Richard, Susan and John.

Radio announcer Red Barber called the first televised major league baseball
game which was broadcast on experimental station W2XBS, later WNBC-TV,
from Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York. The Brooklyn Dodgers and the
Cincinnati Reds played a doubleheader. The Reds won the first 5-2, and
the Dodgers took the second, 6-1.

Red Barber 

Red Barber (center right) interviewing Leo Durocher after the game

"The Loco-Motion" sung by Little Eva (Eva Boyd) was the sixth most
successful single of 1962 according to Billboard. 

  
                  (June 29, 1943 – April 10, 2003)

The song "Ramblin’ Man", based on a 1951 Hank Williams song by the same
name, was the first and only top ten single for The Allman Brothers Band, 
topping out at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "Ramblin’ Man" is one of 
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll list.