TODAY

“Born Today” Keir Gilchrist (22) Hilary Duff (29) Melody Thornton (32) Sarah Wright (33) Matt Cohen (34) St. Vincent (35) Daneboe (37) Bam Margera (37) Young Jeezy (39) Dita Von Teese (45) Carré Otis (48) Naomi Watts (48) Challen Cates (49) Mira Sorvino (49) Moon Unit Zappa (49) Maria Canals Barrera (50) Ginger Fish (51) Janeane Garofalo (52) Suzanne Whang (54) John Sayles (66) Jeffrey Jones (70) Brigitte Bardot (82) Ed Sullivan (RIP) “Died Today” Herman Melville (Born: August 1, 1819 / Died: September 28, 1891) Mabel Albertson (Born: July 24, 1901 / Died: September 28, 1982) Miles Davis (Born: May 26, 1926 / Died: September 28, 1991) “Movies” 1966 - The Bible: In The Beginning 1972 - Dracula A.D. 1972 1979 - The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie 1983 - The Big Chill 1984 - The Wild Life 1984 - Irreconcilable Differences 1990 - I Come In Peace 1990 - King of New York 1990 - Pacific Heights 1990 - Texasville 1994 - Ed Wood “Music” 1963 - “Blue Velvet” by Bobby Winton was the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100; The Angels were at #5 with “My Boyfriend’s Back” 1963 - "Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah" by Allan Sherman was moved from #9 to #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 1968 - "Hey Jude" by The Beatles replaced "Harper Valley P.T.A." for #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 1968 - "Those Were the Days" by Mary Hopkins debuted on the chart at #70 and the #100 song was "Peace of Mind" by Nancy Wilson 1972 - David Bowie performed at Carnegie Hall 1972 - “Papa Was A Rolling Stone” was released by The Temptations 1974 - Andy Kim’s “Rock Me Gently” was the #1 song 1976 - Stevie Wonder released Songs in the Key of Life 1978 - Black Sabbath released Never Say Die! 1985 - Dire Straits remained at #1 with “Money For Nothing” 1991 - Color Me Badd’s “I Adore Mi Amor” was the #1 song 1996 - “The Macarena” continues to hail at #1 on the Billboard chart “TV/Radio” 1957 - The Gisele Mackenzie Show aired on NBC 1959 - CBS debuted Hennesey 1961 - Hazel premiered on NBC 1962 - I’m Dickens, He’s Fenster premiered on ABC 1963 - CBS debuted the New Phil Silvers Show 1963 - Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales aired on CBS 1980 - Cosmos with Carl Sagan premiered on PBS 1987 - Star Trek: The Next Generation broadcasted on syndication 1991 - The Commish premiered on ABC 1995 - NY News premiered on CBS “Other Important Events...” 2015 - Flowing water found on Mars by NASA