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Pop Music History Timeline:

1964

Apr 4, 1964 - During the week of April 4, 1964, two months after their arrival in the US, the Beatles
set a record that is likely never to be broken when they occupied all five of the top positions on
Billboard's Top Pop Singles chart, with "Can't Buy Me Love?

1967

Jun 1, 1967 - June 1, 1967, is arguably the most important landmark in the history of pop music.
The Rock'n'roll era commenced with 'Rock Around the Clock', with its opening up of the whole
world of African tribal music and the unfettered emotion that went with it.

1970

Mar 27, 1970 - She was born Mariah Angela Carey on Long Island, New York, on March 27, 1970.
Her mother, an Irish-American opera singer and vocal coach, Patricia Hickey, named her after the
song "They Call the Wind Mariah" from the Broadway musical Paint Your Wagon.

1981

Aug 1, 1981 - MTV went on the air on August 1, 1981, and produced its first Video Music Awards
just three years later. That makes for almost three decades of marrying the most popular pop
music with televised spectacle.

1984

Nov 30, 1984 - Gergana was born in 30th of November, 1984 in Dimitrovgrad. In fact Dimitrovgrad
is the house of Payner Music, and the place where producer made its first steps. This helped for
the singer to realize her dream and to sing pop-folk music.

1995

Aug 1995 - single "You Are Not Alone", released in August 1995, is the second single from Michael
Jackson's album History. The song was the singer's final Number 1 single of his career. The song
was a significant success.

1998

Jul 15, 1998 - Both quoted in N. Strauss, "Japan's Pop Music Scene: Tomorrow, the World?"

2006

Aug 14, 2006 - It was said that on the 14 August 2006 Ryan would release "Je t'adore" in the UK
for which exclusive mixes by Credheadz were commissioned, but the release was shelved, close
to the release date. It did however enjoy heavy rotation on the UK's music channels ...

2007

Jun 7, 2007 - The Italian singer Adamo mainly made his career in Belgium. 2010

Mar 9, 2010 - "Pop", The Oxford Dictionary of Music. Accessed online on March 9, 2010.

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