History Highlight:
Today in 2019, American songwriter Allee Willis died at age 72. Willis co-wrote hit songs including 'September' and 'Boogie Wonderland' by Earth, Wind & Fire and 'I'll Be There for You' by the Rembrandts, the theme from the TV sitcom Friends. Her compositions sold over 60 million records and she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018.
Also, in:
1965 - The Beatles had the number one album in the U.S. for the third Christmas in a row.
Rubber Soul topped the LP chart in '65, following
Beatles For Sale in 1964 and
With The Beatles' in 1963. The Beatles would repeat this feat again in 1968 with