Video: 'Celebrity' trailer
(Thursday, September 10, 1998) — Celebrity, an American comedy-drama film about an unsuccessful novelist turned travel writer who immerses himself in celebrity journalism following a midlife crisis and subsequent divorce from his insecure wife, premiered today at the Venice Film Festival in Italy. Continue reading ‘Celebrity’ premieres at Venice Film Festival 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1998)
Video: 'Helter Skelter (Remastered 2009)'
(Tuesday, September 10, 1968, 7:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m. BST) — The Beatles completed recording Paul McCartney’s “Helter Skelter” at EMI Studio 2 in London tonight, adding numerous overdubs. Continue reading The Beatles complete ‘Helter Skelter’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1968)
(Saturday, September 10, 1988) — “Sweet Child o’ Mine” by Guns N’ Roses peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Sep. 10/17, 1988) Continue reading ‘Sweet Child o’ Mine’ by Guns N’ Roses peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
(Saturday, September 10, 1988) — “Simply Irresistible” by Robert Palmer peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Simply Irresistible’ by Robert Palmer peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
(Saturday, September 10, 1988) — “Another Part of Me” by Michael Jackson peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Another Part of Me’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #11 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 10 1988)
(Saturday, September 9, 1978) — “Boogie Oogie Oogie” by A Taste of Honey peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Sep. 9/16/23, 1978). Continue reading ‘Boogie Oogie Oogie’ by A Taste of Honey peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 9 1978)
(Saturday, September 9, 1978) — “Hot Blooded” by Foreigner peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Hot Blooded’ by Foreigner peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 9 1978)
(Saturday, September 9, 1978) — “Shame” by Evelyn “Champagne” King peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Shame’ by Evelyn “Champagne” King peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 9 1978)
(Saturday, September 9, 1978) — “London Town” by ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and his band Wings debuted at #75 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘London Town’ by Wings debuts at #75 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 9 1978)
Video: 'Korean War - PART 2, Prelude to war (1946-1947) 6.25' (Sep. 9, 1948, at 9:40)
(Thursday, September 9, 1948) — 25 days after the government of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) was inaugurated, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) was established today with Kim Il-sung as premier. Continue reading North Korea established 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 9 1948)
