Daily Archives: September 30, 2014

Roosevelt requests industrial truce to give NRA labor plans a fair trial 80 years ago this hour (Sep 30 1934)


Video: 'FDR Excerpt Sept 30, 1934'

(Sunday, September 30, 1934, 10:00 p.m. EST) — In a radio speech to the nation tonight, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt called for an armistice between capital and labor while the newly reorganized NRA evolves legislation calculated permanently to safeguard the rights of each (click here for complete audio and transcript of the speech).

Bush, Kerry clash over Iraq in first TV debate 10 years ago this hour (Sep 30 2004)


Video: 'Presidential Candidates Debate - Bush vs. Kerry'

(Thursday, September 30, 2004, 9:00 p.m. EDT) — President George W. Bush and Sen. John Kerry met at the University of Miami tonight for their first presidential debate, with Kerry accusing Bush of a “colossal error in judgment” in ordering the invasion of Iraq and the president noting that Kerry had voted to authorize the military action.

The Beatles record early take of ‘What You’re Doing’ and complete ‘No Reply’ 50 years ago this hour (Sep 30 1964)


Video: 'The Beatles - What You're Doing (Take 11)'

(Tuesday, September 30, 1964, 6:30-10:30 p.m. BST) — The Beatles continued production of their fourth album Beatles For Sale this evening, recording an early take of “What You’re Doing” and completing “No Reply” at EMI Studio 2 in London. Continue reading The Beatles record early take of ‘What You’re Doing’ and complete ‘No Reply’ 50 years ago this hour (Sep 30 1964)

The Beatles record ‘Every Little Thing’ 50 years ago this hour (Sep 30 1964)


Video: 'Every Little Thing (2009 Stereo Remaster)'

(Tuesday, September 30, 1964, 2:30-5:30 p.m. BST) — The Beatles continued production of their fourth album Beatles For Sale this afternoon, completing the track “Every Little Thing” at EMI Studio 2 in London. Continue reading The Beatles record ‘Every Little Thing’ 50 years ago this hour (Sep 30 1964)