This Day In Music History For Friday, November 06, 2026 Fall edition Birthdays Broadway Shows & Plays Adophe Sax, the creator of the best instrument! Composer Jean-Baptiste Sebastien Breval (1753) Composer John Philip Sousa (1854) The Show "Moscow Circus Cirk Valentin" opened at the Gershwin Theatre. (1991) The Play "Proposals" opened at the Broadhurst Theatre. (1997) Beethoven's Opus 132: String Quartet No. 15 in A minor first performed (1825) Charts Today the song "This Ole House" by Rosemary Clooney topped the charts and stayed there for 3 weeks. (1954) Today the song "Big Bad John" by Jimmy Dean topped the charts and stayed there for 5 weeks. (1961) Today the song "Get Off My Cloud" by the Rolling Stones topped the charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. (1965) Today the song "Gypsys, Tramps, & Thieves" by Cher topped the charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. (1971) Today the song "Rock'n Me" by the Steve Miller Band topped the charts and stayed there for a week. (1976) Today the song "Up Where We Belong" by Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes topped the charts and stayed there for 3 weeks. (1982) Today the song "I'd Do Anything for Love" by Meat Loaf topped the charts and stayed there for 5 weeks. (1993) Thank you for being visitor #2514896. Talk about Music and Music History in our message forums! Like Sudoku games? Check out our new Sudoku web game site. Visit Bernadette Peters - Broadway's Best for up to date information on the Broadway star! [ This Day in Music History | Pick Your Own Day | Sources ] [ Music Education | How Does This Work? | Add a Resource | Easily Printed Version ] This Day in Music History, compiled and maintained by Kevin Lux for DataDragon Information Services server spam filter