TODAY

“Born Today” Nick Jonas (23) Marlon Teixeira (24) Teddy Geiger (27) Travis Wall (28) Ian Harding (29) Kyla Pratt (29) Max Minghella (30) Madeline Zima (30) Sabrina Bryan (31) Katie Melua (31) Alexis Bledel (34) Fan Bingbing (34) Flo Rida (36) Amy Poehler (44) Tamron Hall (45) Marc Anthony (47) Rossy de Palma (51) Molly Shannon (51) Richard Marx (52) Orel Hershiser (57) Jennifer Tilly (57) David Copperfield (59) Christopher Rich (62) Mickey Rourke (63) Ed Begley Jr. (66) George Chakiris (81) “Died Today” Maria Callas (Born: December 2,1923 / Died: September 16, 1977) Jack Dodson (Born: May 16, 1931 / Died: September 16, 1994) Mary Travers (Born: November 9, 1936 / Died: September 16, 2009) John Ingle (Born: May 7, 1928 / Died: September 16, 2012) “Movies” 1966 - Fahrenheit 451 1983 - Revenge of the Ninja 1983 - Strange Invaders 1983 - Vigilante 1988 - Messenger of Death 1988 - Tougher than Leather 1994 - Blue Sky 1994 - Timecop “Music” 1956 - Anne Shelton’s “Lay Down Your Arms” was the #1 song in the U.K. 1960 - Johnny Burnette recorded “You’re Sixteen” 1963 - “She Loves You” was released by The Beatles 1967 - The Beatles recorded a third recording for “Your Mother Should Know” 1967 - “How Can I Be Sure” by the Young Rascals moved from #80 to #43 1969 - Johnny Cash’s “A Boy Named Sue” was the #1 song on the Country chart 1970 - Jimi Hendrix gave his last performance in London 1970 - Led Zeppelin took The Beatles’ place as Best Group in the Melody Maker Readers’ Poll 1971 - Led Zeppelin performed in Hawai’i 1972 - The Eagles performed in Tampa, Florida 1972 - Rod Stewart’s Never A Dull Moment was the #1 album in the U.K. 1972 - “Baby Don’t Get Hooked On Me” by Mac Davis was #1 on the Easy Listening chart 1972 - Three Dog Night moved from #9 to #1 with “Black and White” 1973 - Charlie Rich released “The Most Beautiful Girl” 1974 - John Denver had the #1 Country album with Back Home Again 1977 - The Rolling Stones released Love You Live 1978 - Blondie performed in London 1979 - Boston had the #1 album with Don’t Look Back 1979 - The Sugarhill Gang released “Rapper’s Delight” 1989 - Gloria Estefan’s “Don’t Wanna Lose You” was the #1 song 1989 - The Bee Gees’ “One” was the #1 song on the Adult Contemporary chart 1991 - Willie Nelson married Ann-Marie D’Angelo 1992 - Barbra Streisand performed at a Democratic Party fundraiser in Hollywood 1996 - Sheryl Crow released “If It Makes You Happy” 1997 - Usher released My Way 1998 - Mott the Hoople reunited and performed in London “TV/Radio” 1964 - The series Shindig! debuted on ABC with Bobby Sherman, Sam Cooke, the Everly Brothers, and the Righteous Brothers as guests 1965 - The Dean Martin Show premiered on ABC 1969 - The Debbie Reynolds Show premiered on CBS 1984 - Miami Vice aired for the first time on NBC 1993 - Frasier premiered on NBC “Other Important Events…” 1974 - President Gerald Ford announced amnesty for Vietnam War deserters 1997 - Apple named Steve Jobs a temporary CEO