Video: 'Air Jordan 1 Commercial (1985)'
(Sunday, September 15, 1985) — Nike today began selling its Air Jordan 1 sneaker designed for basketball superstar Michael Jordan.
Monthly Archives: September 2015
‘Till the End of Time’ by Perry Como peaks at #1 in USA 70 years ago today (Sep 15 1945)
(Saturday, September 15, 1945) — “Till the End of Time” by Perry Como was the #1 song on today’s Billboard Best Selling Retail Records chart for ten consecutive weeks (Sep. 15/22/29, Oct. 6/13/20/27, Nov. 3/10/17, 1945; tied with “Chickery Chick” by Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra on Nov. 17, 1945).
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German Jews deprived of citizenship by Nuremberg Laws 80 years ago today (Sep 15 1935)
Video: 'Nazi Germany - The Nuremberg Laws - Hitler and the Jews N03d'
(Sunday, September 15, 1935) — The Nuremberg Laws, which deprived German Jews of their citizenship, were introduced today by the Reichstag at the annual Nuremberg Rally of the Nazi Party. Continue reading German Jews deprived of citizenship by Nuremberg Laws 80 years ago today (Sep 15 1935)
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‘The Golden Girls’ debuts on NBC-TV 30 years ago this hour (Sep 14 1985)
Video: 'The Golden Girls S01E01 The Pilot'
(Saturday, September 14, 1985, 9:00-9:30 p.m. EDT) — The Golden Girls, a sitcom television series about four older women sharing a home in Miami, debuted tonight on NBC starring Beatrice Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan and Estelle Getty.
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‘My Mother the Car’ series debuts on NBC-TV 50 years ago this hour (Sep 14 1965)
Video: 'MY MOTHER THE CAR - 1965'
(Tuesday, September 14, 1965, 7:30-8:00 p.m. EDT) — My Mother the Car, a fantasy sitcom television series about the spirit of a man’s dead mother (voiced by Ann Sothern) inhabiting an old automobile starring Jerry Van Dyke, premiered tonight on NBC-TV.
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‘We Don’t Need Another Hero’ by Tina Turner peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago today (Sep 14 1985)
(Saturday, September 14, 1985) — “We Don’t Need Another Hero” by Tina Turner peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Invincible’ by Pat Benatar peaks at #10 in USA 30 years ago today (Sep 14 1985)
(Saturday, September 14, 1985) — “Invincible” by Pat Benatar peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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Ringo Starr visits maternity hospital to see newborn son 50 years ago today (Sep 14 1965)
Video: 'Ringo anuncia el nacimiento de Zak'
(Tuesday, September 14, 1965) — The Beatles’ drummer Ringo Starr visited Queen Charlotte’s Hospital in London today to see his wife Maureen one day after their son, Zak, was born. Continue reading Ringo Starr visits maternity hospital to see newborn son 50 years ago today (Sep 14 1965)
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Little Record records ‘Tutti Frutti’ in New Orleans 60 years ago today (Sep 14 1955)
Video: 'Little Richard - Tutti Frutti'
(Wednesday, September 14, 1955) — “Little Richard” Penniman recorded “Tutti Frutti” today at J & M Studio in New Orleans for Specialty Records. It would become Richard’s first major hit.
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‘The Drew Carey Show’ series debuts on ABC-TV 50 years ago this hour (Sep 13 1995)
Video: 'Lewis/Oswald - Pilot'
(Wednesday, September 13, 1995, 8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT) — The Drew Carey Show, a sitcom about the the retail office and home life of “everyman” Drew Carey, a fictionalized version of the actor, premiered tonight on ABC-TV.
