Tag: Bing Crosby

• This Day in Pop Culture for September 11

  

  Today is a day in which most of us will never forget and with good reason. It is also the day when an iconic Christmas song was recorded.

  Jeffrey Totey

  September 11, 2020

  This Day in Pop Culture

  Bigfoot and Wildboy, Billie Hayes, Bing Crosby, Charles Nelson Reilly, David Bowie, Dr. Shrinker, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, Karen Vallentine, Kroft Supershow, Lidsville, Lloyd Hanes, Magic Mongo, Room 222, Saved by the Bell: The Next Class, September 11, Sid & Marty Krofft, Wonderbug, World Trade Center

• This Day in Pop Culture for August 4

  

  Oscar Pistorius had a bad year between 2012 and 2013. He was the first amputee to compete in the Olympic games but he is also famous for something else.

  Jeffrey Totey

  August 4, 2020

  This Day in Pop Culture

  August 4, Bing Crosby, Christmas, Fred Astaire, Olympic Games

• This Day in Pop Culture for May 29

  

  1942: The Best-Selling Single of All Time On this day in 1942, Bing Crosby, along with the Trotter Orchestra and the Darby Singers, recorded Irving Berlin’s song, “White Christmas.” According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this version is the best-selling single of all time with an excess of 50 million copies sold worldwide.…

  Jeffrey Totey

  May 28, 2020

  This Day in Pop Culture

  Animation, Bing Crosby, Disney/Pixar, May 29, UP