It Happened 50 Years Ago: The Beatles “Eight Days A Week”
After scoring six number one singles on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart during their breakthrough year of 1964, the Beatles went on to top the chart four more times in 1965. Exactly 50 years ago, the Fab Four’s first number one hit of 1965 — “Eight Days A Week” — climbed into the top spot for a two-week run.