On this date in 1969, Elvis Presley had his 18th and final #1 Billboard
hit with…”Suspicious Minds”.

Former Portland Trail Blazer Maurice Lucas has died. He was
the Starting Forward for the Blazers when they won the 1977
Championship. Lucas had been suffering from a long illness.
He was 58.

                               
On this early TV show Alfred Hitchcock welcomed viewers and treated them to stories  of terror,horror,suspense,and endings with a twist. It ran from Oct,1955 to June of 1962.
The series expanded to an hour in Sept. of 1962 and was renamed “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour”. It ran till May of 1965. These shows were truley Sunday evening…TREATS!
 
 

Roy Orbison was awarded his ninth Gold Record for
“Oh! Pretty Woman” on this date in 1964. It remained
on the charts for 15 weeks.

  

John Lennon had the number one selling album in the United States on this  date in 1971 with “IMAGINE”. It would be John’s only solo LP to sell a million copies and his most popular album until “Double Fantasy” which went  to number one shortly after his assassination on December 8, 1980.