Category: A Date With History

Travel back and explore what was happening in pop culture on this date in the second half of the 20th Century.

A DATE WITH HISTORY: Friday, Sept. 18, 1953

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In the Top Ten: Vaya con Dios by Les Paul and Mary Ford https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqZ0Sdz_V40 On the Bestseller List: India and the Awakening East by Eleanor Roosevelt Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: The Robe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oIY05cDU5w New In Comic Shops: Picture Parade #1 mycomicshop.com On TV: Schlitz Playhouse of Stars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odJpuyS4RWU Magazine Roulette: American Boy Photo …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, Sept. 19, 1992

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In the Top Ten: November Rain by Guns ’N Roses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbUC-UaAxE On the Bestseller List: Possessing the Secret of Joy by Alice Walker Photo credit: historical.ha.com New In Theaters: Sneakers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_XRqJV2zdk New In Comic Shops: Motormouth #4 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Delta https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNYPZtiL_5w Magazine Roulette: Fangoria Photo credit: wolfgangs.com Sports: Milwaukee Brewers at Boston …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, Sept. 16, 1982

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In the Top Ten: Eye In the Sky by The Alan Parsons Project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNiie_zmSr8 On the Bestseller List: Different Seasons by Stephen King Photo credit: baumanrarebooks.com New In Theaters: Jekyll & Hyde … Together Again https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Vkq7gtJuy8 New In Comic Shops: Marvel Two-in-One #91 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Star of the Family https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5uuT2p55so Magazine Roulette: …

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Care Package for Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020

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Poetry: River Sonnet by Tacey M. AtsittyWater levels have bled out,like it had just bitten its lip& was about to swell – then rip:Read more Song In My Head: Dear God by XTC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p554R-Jq43A Art: Claudette Johnson’s Standing Figure with African Masks Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “There’s no money in poetry, but then there’s no …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Friday, Sept. 15, 1972

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In the Top Ten: Back Stabbers by The O’Jays https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnm6EdMVllc On the Bestseller List: The Winds of War by Herman Wouk Photo credit: ebay.com New In Theaters: The Last House on the Left https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W9KPhmYYtg New In Comic Shops: Bobby Sherman #6 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Love, American Style https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXqp4blQl8o Magazine Roulette: Police Gazette Photo …

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