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TODAY

DYR Today, September 26

by Kelsey Cassetta

Published September 26, 2016

Paul Newman

“Born Today”

  • Lilly Singh (28)
  • Nev Schulman (32)
  • Jessie Pavelka (34)
  • Serena Williams (35)
  • Christina Milian (35)
  • Jake Paltrow (41)
  • Shawn Stockman (44)
  • Sheri Moon Zombie (46)
  • James Caviezel (48)
  • Ben Shenkman (48)
  • Jillian Barberie (50)
  • Nicki French (52)
  • Melissa Sue Anderson (54)
  • Tracey Thorn (54)
  • Cindy Herron (55)
  • Linda Hamilton (60)
  • Olivia Newton-John (68)
  • Mary Beth Hurt (70)
  • Bryan Ferry (71)
  • Anne Robinson (72)
  • Kent McCord (74)
  • Jonathan Goldsmith (78)
  • Winnie Mandela (80)
  • Philip Bosco (86)
  • Donna Douglas (RIP)

“Died Today”

  • Byron Nelson (Born: February 4, 1912 / Died: September 26, 2006)
  • Paul Newman (Born: January 26, 1925 / Died: September 26, 2008) Featured Above
  • Gloria Stuart (Born: July 4, 1910 / Died: September 26, 2010)

“Movies”

  • 1967 – Who’s Minding the Mint?
  • 1968 – Oliver! (U.K.)
  • 1980 – In God We Tru$t
  • 1980 – My Bodyguard
  • 1980 – Resurrection
  • 1980 – Stardust Memories
  • 1986 – Crocodile Dundee
  • 1986 – That’s Life!
  • 1986 – The Boy Who Could Fly

“Music”

  • 1964 – The Rolling Stones released “Time Is on My Side”
  • 1964 – “Oh, Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison was #1

  • 1969 – The Beatles released Abbey Road
  • 1970 – Pink Floyd performed in Philadelphia
  • 1974 – John Lennon released Walls and Bridges
  • 1980 – U2 performed in Birmingham, England  
  • 1981 – Genesis’ Abacab was the #1 album in the U.K.
  • 1984 – Prince and the Revolution released “Purple Rain”

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  • 1987 – Michael Jackson’s Bad was the #1 album
  • 1987 – David Bowie’s “Never Let Me Down” was #27

  • 1987 – Whitney Houston’s “Didn’t We Almost Have It All” was the #1 song

  • 1989 – Paul McCartney performed in Norway
  • 1992 – The Best of Belinda Carlisle, Volume 1 was the #1 album in the U.K.
  • 1995 – AC/DC released Ballbreaker
  • 1998 – Melanie B of the Spice Girls had the #1 song in the U.K. with “I Want You Back”

  • 1999 – The Dixie Chicks’ Fly was the #1 album

“TV/Radio”

  • 1962 – The Beverly Hillbillies premiered on CBS

  • 1964 – Gilligan’s Island premiered on CBS

  • 1982 – Knight Rider premiered on NBC

“Other Important Events…”

  • 1995 – George magazine was published, founded by John F. Kennedy Jr.
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