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TODAY

DYR Today, September 22

by Kelsey Cassetta

Published September 22, 2016

Joan Jett

“Born Today”

  • Tom Felton (28)
  • Tatiana Maslany (30)
  • Rima Fakih (30)
  • Godfrey Gao (31)
  • Laura Vandervoort (31)
  • Katie Lowes (33)
  • Billie Piper (33)
  • Daniella Alonso (37)
  • Mireille Enos (40)
  • Matthew Rush (43)
  • Chris Tallman (45)
  • Mystikal (45)
  • Bonnie Hunt (54)
  • Catherine Oxenberg (54)
  • Scott Baio (55)
  • Tai Babilonia (56)
  • Andrea Bocelli (57)
  • Joan Jett (57) Featured Above
  • Nick Cave (58)
  • Johnette Napolitano (58)
  • Debby Boone (59)
  • Shari Belafonte (61)
  • Toni Basil (72)
  • Tommy Lasorda (88)

“Died Today”

  • George C. Scott (Born: October 18, 1927 / Died: September 22, 1999)
  • Issac Stern (Born: July 21, 1920 / Died: September 22, 2001)
  • Marcel Marceau (Born: March 22, 1923 / Died: September 22, 2007)
  • Eddie Fisher (Born: August 10, 1928 / Died: September 22, 2010)
  • Yogi Berra (Born: May 12, 1925 / Died: September 22, 2015)

“Movies”

  • 1968 – Psych-Out
  • 1978 – Paradise Alley
  • 1989 – Black Rain
  • 1990 – Narrow Margin
  • 1990 – Funny About Love
  • 1990 – Don’t Tell Her It’s Me
  • 1995 – Canadian Bacon
  • 1995 – Empire Records
  • 1995 – A Month by the Lake
  • 1995 – Se7en
  • 1995 – Showgirls
  • 2000 – Billy Elliot
  • 2000 – Urban Legends: Final Cut
  • 2000 – Woman on Top

“Music”

  • 1956 – The Coasters released “One Kiss Led to Another”
  • 1958 – Connie Francis’s “Stupid Cupid” was the #1 song in the U.K.
  • 1958 – Tommy Edwards’s “It’s All in the Game” was the #1 song on the R&B chart

  • 1962 – Bob Dylan performed at Carnegie Hall
  • 1962 – Booker T and the MGs’ “Green Onions” was the #1 song on the R&B chart
  • 1973 – The Rolling Stone’s Goat’s Head Soup was the #1 album in the U.K.
  • 1973 – Tavares debuted on the chart with “Check It Out”
  • 1973 – Allman Brothers Band had the #1 album with Brothers and Sisters
  • 1973 – “Higher Ground” by Stevie Wonder was the #1 song on the R&B chart
  • 1973 – B. W. Stevenson’s “My Maria” was the #1 song on the Easy Listening chart

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  1. DYR Today, September 19
  2. DYR Today, September 17
  • 1973 – Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” was the #1 song
  • 1975 – The Silver Convention released “Fly, Robin Fly”
  • 1975 – The Bee Gees released “Nights on Broadway”
  • 1979 – Gary Numan’s “Cars” was the #1 song in the U.K.
  • 1979 – Herb Alpert’s “Rise” was the #1 song on the Adult Contemporary chart
  • 1979 – Led Zeppelin’s In Through the Out Door was the #1 album
  • 1979 – “You Decorated My Life” by Kenny Rogers was #37
  • 1979 – “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by Charlie Daniels Band was #3 on the chart

  • 1980 – Hall & Oates released their cover of “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’”
  • 1984 – “Caribbean Queen” by Billy Ocean was the #1 song for the for the 4th week on the R&B chart
  • 1984 – John Waite’s “Missing You” was the #1 song
  • 1984 – Survivor’s “I Can’t Hold Back” was #64
  • 1984 – Prince’s Purple Rain remained the #1 album
  • 1985 – Boston released “Amanda”
  • 1990 – Wilson Phillips’ “Release Me” was the #1 song

“TV/Radio”

  • 1957 – Maverick premiered on ABC
  • 1964 – NBC premiered The Man From U.N.C.L.E
  • 1974 – ABC premiered The Sonny Comedy Revue show
  • 1976 – Charlie’s Angels premiered on ABC
  • 1982 – NBC debuted Family Ties
  • 1999 – The West Wing premiered on NBC

“Other Important Events…”

  • 1964 – Fiddler on the Roof premiered on Broadway

 

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