Birth of David Dave Clark
Birth of David Dave Clark
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
David Dave Clark Biography and Timeline
Follow David Dave Clark through 9 dated historical records for Great Britain.
David Dave Clark, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
9Distinct records
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1942–2008Years on this page
1942
1964
Dave Clark 5
The DC5 unseat the Beatles "I Want to Hold Your Hand" from its number one spot in the British singles charts with "Glad All Over
Dave Clark 5
The DC5 unseat the Beatles "I Want to Hold Your Hand" from its number one spot in the British singles charts with "Glad All Over. The Dave Clark Five are the first British Invasion band to follow the Beatles to America, where they achieved 15 consecutiv Top 20 hits
1968
Dave Clark 5
Makes a "very successful" television production, Hold On, Its the Dave Clark Five
1970
Dave Clark 5
The Dave Clark Five split up
1972
Dave Clark 5
Clark stopps drumming after he breaks four knuckles in a tobogganing accident
1986
Time
Clark writes a science fiction stage musical, Time that played for two years in London's West End, starring Cliff Richard (replaced later by David Cassidy) and featuring Laurence Oliviers huge holographic image
1993
Dave Clark 5
Owns the rights to all the Dave Clark Five music and in 1993 he released remastered versions of all their singles on a CD, Glad All Over Again
2008
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Dave Clark 5 are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.