Monthly Archives: September 2015

Debbie Reynolds, Eddie Fisher married 60 years ago tonight (Sep 26, 1955)


Video: 'Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds/You are My Sunshine//?'

(Monday, September 26, 1955, evening EDT) — Actress Debbie Reynolds, 23, and singer Eddie Fisher, 26, were married tonight in a civil ceremony at Grossinger’s resort in the Catskills, New York, following a 15-month romance.

‘We Gotta Get out of This Place’ by The Animals peaks at #13 in USA 50 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)

(Saturday, September 25, 1965)“We Gotta Get out of This Place” by The Animals peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.

In 2004 it was ranked number 233 on Rolling Stone‘s “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time” list.

‘Danger! Heartbreak Dead Ahead’ by The Marvelettes peaks at #61 in USA 50 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)

(Saturday, September 25, 1965)“Danger! Heartbreak Dead Ahead” by The Marvelettes peaked at #61 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Danger! Heartbreak Dead Ahead’ by The Marvelettes peaks at #61 in USA 50 years ago today (Sep 25 1965)

‘The Beatles’ cartoon series debuts on ABC-TV 50 years ago this hour (Sep 25 1965)


Video: 'The Beatles Cartoons TV Series - Episode 1'

(Saturday, September 25, 1965, 10:30 a.m. EDT) — The Beatles are in Transylvania rehearsing in a haunted house with “monstrous” visitors on the debut episode of The Beatles, a weekly cartoon television series on ABC that featured recordings by The Beatles but not their voices.

American Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen captured by the British 240 years ago today (Sep 25 1775)

(Monday, September 25, 1775; during the American Revolutionary War, part of the American Revolution) — American Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen was captured today by the British today as he led an attack on Montreal.