Monthly Archives: September 2015

Rabin, Arafat sign accord for Palestinian self-rule 20 years ago this hour (Sep 28 1995)


Video: 'Middle East Peace Signing Ceremony'

(Tuesday, September 19, 1995, 12:23 p.m. EDT) — Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat signed an accord today at the White House ending Israel’s military occupation of West Bank cities and laying the foundation for a Palestinian state.

‘Mildred Pierce’ opens in New York City 70 years ago today (Sep 28 1945)


Video: 'Mildred Pierce' trailer

(Friday, September 28, 1945)Mildred Pierce, a drama film about a woman who turns herself into a business tycoon to win her selfish daughter a place in society, opened today at the Strand Theatre in New York City.

Directed by Michael Curtiz, the film starred Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden and Ann Blyth.

Sonny & Cher, Komazuru Tsukushi perform on ‘Ed Sullivan’ 50 years ago this hour (Sep 26 1965)


Video: 'I GOT YOU BABE SONNY AND CHER'

(Sunday, September 26, 1965, 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT) — Sonny & Cher performed three songs, including “I Got You Babe,” “Where Do You Go?” (Cher solo) and “But You’re Mine, tonight at CBS Studio No. 50 in New York City, on tonight’s live edition of the CBS television variety series The Ed Sullivan Show. Continue reading Sonny & Cher, Komazuru Tsukushi perform on ‘Ed Sullivan’ 50 years ago this hour (Sep 26 1965)