This Day In History

September 28th

1542  Portuguese explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo landed his ship at what is now San Diego.
1825  The steam-powered locomotive was running for the first time in England.

1902  TV Host Ed Sullivan
1916  Actor Peter Finch (Ingle-Finch)
1924  Actor Marcello Mastroianni
1934  Actress Brigitte Bardot (birth name Camille Javal)
1967  Actress Moon Zappa, daughter of musician Frank Zappa

Top Hits Courtesy of...

1960

• My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own - Connie Francis

• Chain Gang - Sam Cooke

• A Million to One - Jimmy Charles

• Alabam - Cowboy Copas

1961

• Take Good Care of My Baby - Bobby Vee

• The Mountain's High - Dick and DeeDee

• Little Sister - Elvis Presley

• Walk on By - Leroy Van Dyke

1968

• Hey Jude - The Beatles

• Fire - The Crazy World of Arthur Brown

• The Fool on the Hill - Sergio Mendez and Brasil '66

• Harper Valley P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley

1969

• Sugar, Sugar - The Archies

• Green River - Creedence Clearwater Revival

• Little Woman - Bobby Sherman

• Tall Dark Stranger - Buck Owens & His Buckaroos

1976

• Play that Funky Music - Wild Cherry

• I'd Really Love to See You Tonight - England Dan & John Ford Coley

• Disco Duck (Part 1) - Rick Dees and His Cast of Idiots

• If You've Got the Money, I've Got the Time - Willie Nelson

1977

• Best of My Love - Emotions

• Don't Stop - Fleetwood Mac

• Keep It Comin' Love - KC and The Sunshine Band

• I've Already Loved You in My Mind - Conway Twitty

1984

• Missing You - John Waite

• Let's Go Crazy - Prince & The Revolution

• Drive - The Cars

• Let's Chase Each Other Around the Room - Merle Haggard

1985

• Money for Nothing - Dire Straits

• Cherish - Kool & The Gang

• Don't Lose My Number - Phil Collins

• I Fell in Love Again Last Night - The Forester Sisters

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