DYR Today, September 27

“Born Today”

• Google (18)
• Sam Lerner (24)
• Thomas Mann (25)
• Grace Helbig (31)
• Avril Lavigne (32)
• Anna Camp (34)
• Lil Wayne (34)
• Jason Wu (34)
• Carrie Brownstein (42)
• Trick Daddy (43)
• Gwyneth Paltrow (44)
• Amanda Detmer (45)
• Tamara Taylor (46)
• Sofia Milos (47)
• Patrick Muldoon (48)
• Debi Derryberry (49)
• Alexis Stewart (51)
• Stephan Jenkins (52)
• Marc Maron (53)
• Andy Lau (55)
• Shaun Cassidy (58)
• Gail Edwards (64)
• Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (66)
• A Martinez (68)
• Liz Torres (69)
• Marvin Lee Aday “Meat Loaf”  (69)
• Randy Bachman (73)
• Wilford Brimley (82)

“Died Today”

• Clara Bow (Born: July 29, 1905 / Died: September 27, 1965)
• Donald O’Connor (Born: August 28, 1925 / Died: September 27, 2003)
• Jay Robinson (Born: April 14, 1940 / Died: September 27, 2013)

“Movies”

• 1965 – Mickey One
• 1985 – Invasion U.S.A.
• 1985 – The Journey of Natty Gan
• 1991 – Deceived
• 1991 – Necessary Roughness
• 1996 – 2 Days in the Valley
• 1996 – Extreme Measures

“Music”

• 1950 – Hank Snow’s “I’m Moving On” was the #1 Country song
• 1969 – “Sugar, Sugar” by The Archies was the #1 song

• 1972 – Slade’s “Mama Weer All Crazee Now” was the #1 song in the U.K.
• 1973 – Grand Funk Railroad’s “We’re An American Band” was the #1 song
• 1975 – On the Billboard Hot 100, John Denver’s “I’m Sorry” was the #1 song, followed by David Bowie’s “Fame”, Glen Campbell’s “Rhinestone Cowboy” was #3, The Isley Brother’s “Fight the Power Part 1” was #4, David Geddes’s “Run Joey Run” was #5

• 1980 – Diana Ross’s “Upside Down” was #1 on Billboard; Air Supply had the #2 song with “All Out of Love”; Queen’s “Another One Bites the Dust” was #3

• 1986  – Huey Lewis and the News had the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart with “Stuck With You”
• 1994 – Tim McGraw’s Not A Moment Too Soon was #1 on the Country album chart
• 1997 – Mariah Carey’s “Honey” was the #1 song

“TV/Radio”

• 1954 – The Tonight Show with Steve Allen premiered on NBC
• 1961 – Dr. Kildare premiered on NBC
• 1964 – The Ed Sullivan Show hosted The Beach Boys who performed “I Get Around” and “Wendy”
• 1973 – Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert premiered on television
• 1987 – Dolly aired on ABC
• 1991 – Princesses premiered on CBS

“Other Important Events…”

• 1988 – The National League for Democracy was founded in Burma by Aung San Suu Kyi, now State Counsellor of Myanmar