Monthly Archives: September 2018

‘Here’s Lucy’ debuts on CBS-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 23 1968)


Video: 'Here's Lucy - 'Mod, Mod Lucy' - FIRST and FULL Episode (Aired September 23, 1968)'

(Monday, September 23, 1968, 8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT)Here’s Lucy, Lucile Ball’s third television network sitcom following I Love Lucy (1951–57) and The Lucy Show (1962–68), debuted tonight on CBS. Continue reading ‘Here’s Lucy’ debuts on CBS-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 23 1968)

‘Hopelessly Devoted to You’ by Olivia Newton-John peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 23 1978)

(Saturday, September 23, 1978)“Hopelessly Devoted to You” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Hopelessly Devoted to You’ by Olivia Newton-John peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 23 1978)

‘Land of the Giants’ debuts on ABC-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 22 1968)


Video: 'Land of the Giants S01E01 9 22 1968 The Crash'

(Sunday, September 22, 1968, 7:00-8:00 p.m. EDT)Land of the Giants, an American science fiction television series about the crew and passengers of a spaceship from Earth that crash lands on an Earth-like planet on which everything, including the human-like inhabitants, is twelve times the size of its counterpart on Earth, debuted tonight on ABC. Continue reading ‘Land of the Giants’ debuts on ABC-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 22 1968)

’30 Rock,’ ‘John Adams’ big winners at Emmy Awards 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 2008)


Video: '30 Rock: Emmys 08 - Best Comedy'

(Sunday, September 21, 2008, 8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT)30 Rock dominated the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards tonight at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, winning five major awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series. Continue reading ’30 Rock,’ ‘John Adams’ big winners at Emmy Awards 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 2008)

‘Adam-12’ debuts on NBC-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1968)


Video: 'Adam-12 Log 1: The Impossible Mission'

(Saturday, September 21, 1968, 7:30-8:00 p.m. EDT)Adam-12, a television police procedural drama series that follows Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers Pete Malloy and Jim Reed as they ride the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit 1-Adam-12, debuted tonight on NBC. Continue reading ‘Adam-12’ debuts on NBC-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1968)

‘Revolution’ by The Beatles peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1968)

(Saturday, September 21, 1968)“Revolution” by The Beatles, released as the B-side of the “Hey Jude” single, peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Revolution’ by The Beatles peaks at #12 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1968)

‘(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me’ by Dionne Warwick peaks at #65 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1968)

(Saturday, September 21, 1968)“(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me” by Dionne Warwick peaked at #65 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘(There’s) Always Something There to Remind Me’ by Dionne Warwick peaks at #65 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1968)