Video: 'The Bob Newhart Show s01e01 - Fly the Unfriendly Skies' (Sept. 16, 1972)
(Saturday, September 16, 1972, 9:30 p.m. EDT) — The Bob Newhart Show, a situation comedy television series about a Chicago psychologist having to deal with his patients and fellow office workers, debuted tonight on CBS-TV. Continue reading ‘The Bob Newhart Show’ sitcom series debuts on CBS-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 16 1972)
Video: 'The Streets of San Francisco 1972 Pilot Karl Malden,Michael Douglas,Robert Wagner (5K HD)(2880p)' (Sept. 16, 1972)
(Saturday, September 16, 1972, 9:00 p.m. EDT) — The Streets of San Francisco, a television police drama series about two detectives in the San Francisco Bay Area, debuted tonight on ABC as a two-hour pilot. Continue reading ‘The Streets of San Francisco’ crime drama series debuts on ABC-TV 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 16 1972)
Video: 'Medley: Hold Me Tight/Lazy Dynamite/Hands Of Love/Power Cut (2018 Remaster)' ("Lazy Dynamite" at 2:23-5:13)
(Saturday, September 16, 1972) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his British–American rock band, Wings, today recorded “Lazy Dynamite” at EMI Studios, Abbey Road in London, during sessions for the studio album Red Rose Speedway. Continue reading Paul McCartney and Wings record ‘Lazy Dynamite’ in London 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 16 1972)
(Saturday, September 16, 1972) — “Black and White” by Three Dog Night peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Black and White’ by Three Dog Night peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 16 1972)
Video: 'The Sabra and Shatila massacres - 16 Sep 07'
(Thursday, September 16, 1982, 6:00 p.m. Eastern European Time; during the Sabra and Shatila massacre, part of the Lebanese Civil War) — The Sabra and Shatila massacre, the killing of between 460 and 3,500 civilians, mostly Palestinians and Lebanese Shiites, by the militia of the Lebanese Forces, a Maronite Christian Lebanese right-wing party, under the command of Elie Hobeika, began tonight in the Sabra neighborhood and the adjacent Shatila refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon. Continue reading Israeli-allied Christian Phalange militiamen carry out massacre at Palestinian refugee camps in West Beirut, Lebanon 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 16 1982)
Video: 'Full Circle' (9 videos)
(Saturday, September 16, 1972) — Full Circle, the eighth studio album by The Doors, the band’s second LP after Jim Morrison’s death on July 3, 1971, with keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger sharing lead vocals and John Densmore on drums, peaked at #68 on for the first of two weeks on today’s Billboard Top LP’s chart. Continue reading ‘Full Circle’ studio album by The Doors peaks at #68 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 16 1972)
