This Day In History

September 22nd

1955  Commercial television debuts in Great Britian
1962  Bob Dylan appears for the first time in New York's Carnegie Hall.
1973  Henry Kissinger became the first naturalized citizen to become US Secretary of State
1985  A concert named Farm Aid with singing stars Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Cougar Mellencamp, among outhers held a benefit concert to raise money to help American farmers, raising 10 million dollars

1791  Chemist Michael Faraday
1902  Actor John Houseman (Haussmann)
1927  Baseball Great Tom Lasorda
1954  Actress Shari Belafonte, daughter of Harry Belafonte
1956  Singer Debby Boone
1958  Singer Joan Jett
1961  Actor Scott Baio

Top Hits Courtesy of...

1958

• Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare) - Domenico Modugno

• It's All in the Game - Tommy Edwards

• Just a Dream - Jimmy Clanton

• Bird Dog - The Everly Brothers

1966

• You Can't Hurry Love - The Supremes

• Yellow Submarine - The Beatles

• Cherish - The Association

• Almost Persuaded - David Houston

1974

• Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe - Barry White

• Rock Me Gently - Andy Kim

• I Honestly Love You - Olivia Newton-John

• I Wouldn't Want to Live if You Didn't Love Me - Don Williams

1982

• Hard to Say I'm Sorry - Chicago

• Jack & Diane - John Cougar

• Eye in the Sky - The Alan Parsons Project

• She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft) - Jerry Reed

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