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Sept. 28, 2021

Sept 28th-Confucious, Ted Williams hits .400, Naomi Watts, Mira Sorvino, Hilary Duff

drink beer, pop culture 1989, confucious, mira sorvino, naomi watts, hilary duff, thomas crapper, janeane garafalo, ben e. king, bridgitte bardot, koko taylor, ed sullivan, 1st night football game, napolean

Sept. 27, 2021

Sept 27th-Crush a Can, Lil Wayne, Avril Lavigne, Gweneth Paltrow, Meatloaf, Samuel Adams

crush a can, pop culture 1999, meatloaf, gweneth paltrow, lil wayne, avril lavigne, 3 doors down, samuel adams, third eye blind, shaun cassidy, randy bachman, wilford brimley, william conrad, pope urbanvii, centrailia massacure

Sept. 26, 2021

Sept 26th-Pancakes, Johnny Appleseed, Jim Caviezel, Linda Hamilton, Olivia Newton-John

pancakes, pop culture 1958, olivia newton-john, johnny appleseed, linda hamilton, jim caviezel, lynn anderson,melissa sue anderson, donna douglas, marty robbins, jack lalanne, pope paul vi , edmond gwenn, the concorde, nc-17, 1st tv presidential...

Sept. 25, 2021

Sept 25th-One Hit Wonders, Will Smith, Mark Hamill, Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones

One Hit Wonders, pop culture 1968, mark hamill, will smith, barbara walters, michael douglas, catherine zeta-jones, heather locklear, anson williams, vasco balboa, cheryl tiegs, fletcher christian, sandra day o'connor, 1st cigerette warning,

Sept. 23, 2021

Sept 23rd-Pot Pies, Ray Charles, Bruce Springsteen, Jason Alexander, Julio Iglesias, Typhoid Mary

pot pies, pop culture 2008, typhoid mary, ray charles, hulio iglesias, bruce springsteen, jason alexander, the jetsons, mickey rooney, anthony mackie, sugarloaf, tom lester, john coltrane, sparkplug invented, john paul jones,

Sept. 22, 2021

Sept 22nd-Ice Cream Cones, Joan Jett, Whitesnake, Nathan Hale, Scott Baio, 1st flight Attendant

ice cream cones, pop culture 1978, joan jett, david coverdale, toni basil, nathan hale, bonnie hunt, debby boone, right said fred, junko tabei, martha scott, scott baio, 1st flight attendent, 1st farm aid, assassination attempt on pres. ford, 1st all...

Sept. 21, 2021

Sept 21st-Pecan Cookies, Faith Hill, Bill Murray, Stephen King, H.G. Wells, Oasis, Stonehenge

pecan cookies, pop culture 1988, stephen king, bill murray, faith hill, oasis, yes virginia, there is a santa claus, stonehenge, football, h.g. wells, luke wilson, rob murrow, dave coulier, swing out sister, larry hagman, chuck jones, benedict arnold,

Sept. 19, 2021

Sept 19th-Talk Like a Pirate, Jimmy Fallon, Trisha Yearwood, Mama Cass, Bill Medley, Lita Ford

talk like a pirate, pop culture 1957, trisha yearwood, jimmy fallon, bill medley, mama cass elliot, lita ford, jeremy irons, bacons rebellion, death by pressing, new zealand gives women right to vote, cheri oteri,

Sept. 18, 2021

Sept 18th-Dance, James Gandolfini, Frankie Avalon, Jada Pinkett Smith, Greta Garbo

dance, pop culture 1967, greta garbo, jada pinkett smith, james marsden. jason sudeikis, ricky bell, holly robinson peete, the human league, fred willard, robert blake, frankie avalon, james gandolfini, jack wardon, june foray, kiss with no make up,

Sept. 16, 2021

Sept 16th-Guacamole, Nick Jonas, Flo Rida, Marc Anthony, B.B. King, Lauren Bacall, Curious George

guacamole, pop culture 2007, b.b. king, marc anthony, flo rida, nick jonas, lauren bacall, curious george, richard marx, david copperfield, mickey rourke, bellamy brothers, peter falk, molly shannon, ed begley jr, allen funt, jacob schick, jc penny

Sept. 15, 2021

Sept 15th-Double Cheeseburgers, Tommy Lee Jones, Oliver Stone, Marco Polo, 1st Tanks Used

double cheeseburgers, pop culture 1977, night ranger, oliver stone, tommy lee jones, marco polo, 1st time tanks used in battle, penecillin discovered, wendie jo sperber,merlin olsen, fay wray, roy acuff, agatha christie, william howard taft, james...

Sept. 11, 2021

Sept 12th-Video Games, George Jones, Barry White, Jennifer Hudson, Sugarland, Paul Walker

video games, pop culture 1956, george jones, paul walker, barry white, jennifer nettles, kelsea ballerini, jennifer hudson, band america, marlboro man, linda gray, ian holm, gatling fun, 1st femle police officer

Sept. 9, 2021

Sept 9th-Teddy Bears, Colonel Sanders, Michelle Williams, Michael Buble, Adam Sandler, Hugh Grant, California

teddy bears, pop culture 2006, elvis, california, adam sandler, hugh grant, colonel sanders, michael buble, michelle williams, henry thomas, tom wopat, iron butterfly, dde dde sharp, joe negroni, cliff robertson, william bligh, 1st afl game,

Sept. 8, 2021

Sept 8th-more Beer, Pink, Michelangelo, Patsy Cline, The Cars, Til Tuesday

more beer, pop culture 1976, pink, david arquette, aimee mann, patsy cline, ELO, the cars, peter sellers, sid ceasar, jimmie rodgers, michelangelo's statue of david, ford pardons nixon, italy surrenders, pledge of alligence published, 1st beastiality...

Sept. 7, 2021

Sept 7th-Beer, Grandma Moses, Buddy Holly, Chrissie Hynde, Marg Simpson, Corbin Bernson, Wilma Rudolph

beer, pop culture 1986, corbin bernsen, chrissie hynde, julie kavner, buddy holly, grandma moses, shannon elizabeth, jermaine stewart, chic, gloria gaynor, don messick, wilma rudolph, espn, 1st miss america, 1st pilot to die in a crush

Sept. 6, 2021

Sept 5th-Pet Rocks, Freddie, Mercury, Raquel Welch, Bob Newhart, Jack Daniels, Oldest Mother

pet rocks, pop culture 1955, raquel welch, freddie mercury, bob newhart, jack daniel, rose mcgowan, en vogue, michael keaton, william devane, queaky tries to shoot ford, oldest woman to give birth. mad tuesday, radio carbon dating, sam houston, 1st...

Sept. 4, 2021

Sept 4th-Macadamia Nuts, Paul Harvey, Beyonce, Ione Skye, Damon Wayans, Geronimo, Little Rock 9

macadamia nuts, pop culture 1965, paul harvey, damon wayans, ione skye, beyonce, dick york, little rock 9, man-o-war, geronimo, 1st news boy,

Sept. 3, 2021

Sept 3rd-Lazy Moms, Charlie Sheen, Beetle Bailey, US Revolution Ends, Porsche, Calender Switch

lazy moms, pop culture 2015, beetle bailey, porsche, beach boys, charlie sheen, 1st us flag in battle, traty of paris-revolution ends, julian to gregarian calender switch, jennifer paige, eileen brennan, hank thompson, austrailian tv, sweden switchs...

Sept. 1, 2021

Sept 1st-Burnt Ends, Gloria Estefan, Barry Gibb, Lily Tomlin, Conway Twitty, 1st Telephone Operator

burnt ends, pop culture 1975, conway twitty, lily tomlin, barry gibb, gloria estefan, great kanto earthquoke, 1st telephone operator, burnt ends, yvonne de carlo, 1st clown college,

Aug. 31, 2021

Aug 31st-1 Legged Gymnast, Buddy Hackett, Debbie Gibson, Chris Tucker, Richard Gere, James Coburn

match making, pop culture 1985, james coburn, van morrison, richard gere, firefall, debbie gibson, chris tucker, buddy hackett, 1 legged gymnast, barny record debut, 1st us bank robbery,

Aug. 30, 2021

Aug 30th-The Beach, Cameron Diaz, Michael Chiklis, Lewis Black, Frankenstein, Mama's & Papa's

the beach, pop culture 1995, thurgood marshall, jack swigert, john phillips, kitty wells, fred macmurray, ussr_us hotline, black sabbath, mary shelly, lewis black, michael chiklis, cameron diaz

Aug. 29, 2021

Aug 29th-Michael Jackson, Rebecca De Mornay, Elliott Gould, Chop Suey, Weezy, Ingred Bergman

chop suey, pop culture 1964, isabel sanford, ingred bergman, elliott gould, michael jackson, rebecca de mornay, gene allison, marion williams, richard attenborough, the human fish, hurricane katrina

Aug. 28, 2021

Aug 28th-Red Wine, 1st US Saint, Shania Twain, Leann Rimes, Jack Black, Jason Priestly

red wine, pop culture 1964, 1st US born saint, "I have a Dream" speech, shania twain, jack black, leann rimes, jason priestly, emma samms, rick rossovich, daniel stern, david soul, roxie rocker, miss hathaway, midway islands annexed, 1st steam locomotive

Aug. 26, 2021

Aug 26th-Dogs, Mother Teresa, Melissa McCarthy, Halley's Comet, Brian Kelley, Macauley Culkin

dogs, pop culture 2004, macauley culkin, melissa mccarthy, mother tereesa, halleys comet, florida georgia line, thalia, chris pine, chris burke, valerie simpson, jim davis,