September 25 in Pop Culture History
Today is 9 months after Christmas. And 3 months before Christmas.
1954 – #1 Hit September 25, 1954 – November 5, 1954: Rosemary Clooney – Hey There
1957 – United States Troops were called to escort nine Black students to the all-white Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
1965 – #1 Hit September 25, 1965 – October 1, 1965: Barry McGuire – Eve Of Destruction
1970 …
September 24 in Pop Culture History
1789 – The United State’s Post Office was formed.
1869 – Stock market panic due to crashing gold prices caused by an attempt to corner the market by Gould and Fisk.
1948 – The Honda Motor Company was founded in Japan.
1954 – Tonight Show premiered on NBC, hosted by Steve Allan.
1957 – MLB’s Brooklyn Dodgers played their last game at Ebbets Field.
1964 – The Munsters premiered …
September 23 in Pop Culture History
1551 (Tornado) Grand Harbour at Valletta, Malta
1642 – Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusettes, had its first graduating class.
1846 – German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle discovered the planet Neptune.
1913 – Mark Sennet presented the first Keystone Cops film, although some say it was Hoffmeyer’s Legacy, in 1912.
1938 – A time capsule, to be opened in 6939, was buried at World’s Fair in …
Amazon Studios has closed a three-picture and first-look film deal with Academy Award-nominee and Emmy Award winner Eddie Murphy, it was announced today. Under the pact, Murphy will star in three films for Amazon Studios and develop original film projects for Prime Video and Studios with the potential to star.
he deal formalizes Murphy’s relationship with Amazon Studios on the heels of the success of Coming 2 America. Following its March 5 release on …
The hit comedy show Reservation Dogs has all ready been renewed for a second season. The show premiered in early August on FX and Hulu. The show was created by Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi and revolves around four indigenous teenagers in rural Oklahoma, as they commit crimes and fight it out all in effort to get to California.
The cast of young actors do a great job. The cast includes Devery Jacobs as Elora, …
September 22 in Pop Culture History
1776 – Nathan Hale was hanged by the British as a spy for the colonies during the Revolutionary War. In fairness to the British, this war hero was spying on them.
1789 – The U.S. Post Office was established by congress.
1911 – Pitcher Cy Young beat Pittsburgh 1-0 for his final career victory – number 511.
1920 – A Chicago Grand Jury convened to investigate charges that 8 …
September 21 in Pop Culture History
1776 – Nathan Hale was captured by the British and accused of spying.
1897 – The New York Sun published it’s editorial – Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.
1915 – Cecil Chubb bought Stonehenge for £6,600 as a gift for his wife. He donated to the UK in 1918 because she didn’t like it. His wife, Mary Chubb wanted curtains.
1937 – J. R. R. Tolkien’s The …
Ghost and Volbeat have announced a 2022 North American co-headlining tour. The trek kicks off on January 25 at the Reno Events Center in Reno, NV and wraps up on March 3 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. Twin Temple will serve as special guests for the trek.
General tickets on sale starting Friday, September 24 at 10am local time on LiveNation.com…
The inaugural Rebel Rock Festival is set to sting Orlando, Florida this weekend. Limited tickets are available at https://rebelrockfest.com/
The show begins on Thursday, September 23rd with Jose Mangin’s Taco Metal Party, featuring Volbeat and P.O.D. celebrating 20 years of their legendary “Satellite” album.
The 4 day music festival takes place at the Central Florida Fairgrounds, …
September 20 in Pop Culture History
1498 (Earthquake & Tsunami) Nankaido, Japan
1960 – The Flintstones debuted on ABC
1969 – #1 Hit September 20, 1969 – October 17, 1969: The Archies – Sugar, Sugar
1973 – An estimated 90 million people watched ‘The Battle of the Sexes.’ Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in a televised tennis match at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas.
1975 – #1 Hit September 20, 1975 – September 26, …
Megadeth brought the “Metal Tour of the Year” to the 2021 Blue Ridge Rock Festival in Danville, Virginia on September 11, 2021. Megadeth closed out the staylit stage. Hatebreed, Trivium and Lamb Of God had the most intense crowds, surfers and mosh pits of the entire 4 day festival, over on the URW Community Federal Credit Union stage. These shows were the high points of the hot and sweaty day 3 of this cathartic …
September 19 in Pop Culture History
1876 – Melville Bissell patented the first carpet sweeper.
1921 – The greatest rainfall recorded in United States history during 18 consecutive hours (measured at an unofficial weather-monitoring site) fell at Thrall, Williamson County, Texas, 36.40 inches fell from a Hurricane.
1928 – Mickey Mouse’s first screen appearance – Steamboat Willie at the Colony Theater NYC.
1934 – Bruno Haptmann was arrested for kidnapping Charles Lindbergh’s baby.
1952 – …
