Weirdness

Thursday, September 30, 2021

Kino Lorber to start stream service with horror movies on October 1!

 https://variety.com/2021/film/news/kino-lorber-streaming-channel-cult-films-1235077446/



Thanks for the link, Erik!

Happy Eve of the Black Month!

 Today is celebrated by all fans of Halloween as the beginning of the Season!

Happy Ask A Stupid Question Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/ask-a-stupid-question-day/ 

Happy Mulled Cider Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-hot-mulled-cider-day-september-30/ 

Happy Birthday Marilyn McCoo!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_McCoo 

Happy Birthday Marc Bolan!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Bolan 

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Gothtober beings on October 1st!

 https://www.gothtober.com/


This is a site that releases a different Halloween themed video for each day of the month of October.  Yes, the quality can vary wildly, but I think it's a pretty neat webpage.


Happy Birthday Joseph Rhine!

https://www.britannica.com/biography/J-B-Rhine 

Happy Birthday Madeline Kahn!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeline_Kahn 

Happy Birthday Mark Farner!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Farner 

Happy Birthday Tommy Boyce!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyce_and_Hart 

Happy Birthday Jasper Maskelyne!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasper_Maskelyne 

Happy Birthday Jerry Lee Lewis!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Lee_Lewis 

Don't eat Blackberries!

https://folklorethursday.com/folklife/michaelmas-the-devils-blackberry-day/ 

Happy Birthday to The Prisoner!

 Premiered (in the UK) on this date in 1967.  My all-time favorite TV show.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061287/

https://prisoner.fandom.com/wiki/The_Prisoner_(1967_series)

http://www.sixofone.co/

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Happy Good Neighbor Day!

https://www.nationalgoodneighborday.com/ 

Happy National Strawberry Cream Pie Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-strawberry-cream-pie-day-september-28/ 

Today is the anniversary of the beginning of the siege of Yorktown

https://www.britannica.com/event/Siege-of-Yorktown 

Happy Drink Beer Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-drink-beer-day-september-28/ 

Happy Birthday Janeane Garofalo!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janeane_Garofalo 

Happy Birthday James Warren!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Warren_(politician) 

Monday, September 27, 2021

Cthulhu Mythos t-shirts!

https://lovecraftians.com/?fbclid=IwAR2X1f16W_sj-xliR89odh4oDGoIQx9BXwA5-BboDBys4sE8E7GaaMkpqHM 

Happy Birthday Sam Adams!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Adams 

Happy Ancestor Appreciation Day!

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/stories/ancestor-appreciation-day.html 

Happy Birthday Randy Bachman!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Bachman 

Happy Birthday Mr. Loaf!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meat_Loaf 

Happy Birthday Thomas Nast!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Nast 

Happy National Scarf Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-scarf-day-september-27/#:~:text=On%20September%2027%2C%20National%20Scarf,statement%20or%20update%20your%20look. 

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Happy Birthday Zacherle!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Zacherle 

Happy Birthday Edmund Gwenn!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0350324/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday to The Beverly Hillbillies!

 Premiered on this date in 1962.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055662/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2

Happy Birthday Carnival of Souls!

 Premiered on this date in 1962.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055830/

Happy Banned Books Week!

https://bannedbooksweek.org/#:~:text=Banned%20Books%20Week%20%7C%20September%2026%20%E2%80%93%20October%202%2C%202021 

Happy National Johnny Appleseed Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-johnny-appleseed-day-september-26/ 

Happy Birthday Bryan Ferry!

http://bryanferry.com/ 

Happy Birthday Gilligan's Island!

 Premiered on this date in 1964.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057751/

Happy Birthday Abbey Road!

 Released on this date in 1969.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbey_Road

Happy Birthday Abraham Whipple!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Whipple 

Saturday, September 25, 2021

Happy National Lobster Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-lobster-day/ 

Happy National Ghost Hunting Day!

http://www.nationalghosthuntingday.com/ 

Happy Birthday Aldo Ray!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0712731/ 

Happy Math Storytelling Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/math-story-telling-day-september-25/ 

Happy National Comic Book Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-comic-book-day-september-25-2/ 

Happy National One Hit Wonder Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-one-hit-wonder-day-september-25/#:~:text=On%20September%2025th%2C%20National%20One,whether%20we%20should%20or%20not. 

Happy Birthday to The Rocky Horror Picture Show!

 Premiered on this date in 1975.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073629/

http://www.rockyhorror.com/

Happy International Rabbit Day!

https://www.hartz.com/international-rabbit-day-is-september-22/#:~:text=International%20Rabbit%20Day%20is%20a,Saturday%20or%20Sunday%20of%20September. 

Friday, September 24, 2021

Happy National Punctuation Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-punctuation-day/#:~:text=National%20Punctuation%20Day%20%E2%80%93%20September%2024%2C%202021 

Happy Birthday Gerry Marsden!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Marsden 

Hey Jude hit #1 on this date in 1968

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hey_Jude 

Happy Birthday Jim Henson!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Henson 

Happy Native American Day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_Day 

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Happy Birthday Rosalind Chao !

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001034/ 

Happy Birthday John Lomax!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lomax 

Happy Birthday Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid!

 Premiered on this date in 1969.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064115/



Happy Birthday Ray Charles!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Charles 

Happy Birthday Bruce Springsteen!

https://brucespringsteen.net/ 

https://www.backstreets.com/

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Happy Autumn Equinox!

https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/autumnal-equinox.html 

Happy Birthday to The Man From UNCLE!

 Premiered on this date in 1964.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057765/

Happy Hobbit Day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbit_Day 

Happy Elephant Appreciation Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-elephant-appreciation-day/#:~:text=National%20Elephant%20Appreciation%20Day%20%E2%80%93%20September%2022%2C%202021&text=National%20Elephant%20Appreciation%20Day%20is,day%20completely%20dedicated%20to%20them. 

Happy National Ice Cream Cone day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-ice-cream-cone-day/#:~:text=This%20September%2022%2C%20celebrate%20the,eat%20a%20cool%2C%20sweet%20treat! 

Happy Birthday to The Music Scene!

 Premiered on this date in 1969.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063932/

Today is the anniversary of the hanging of Nathan Hale

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Hale 

Happy Birthday Joan Jett!

https://www.joanjett.com/ 

Happy Birthday John Houseman !

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Houseman 

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

A record breaking price for an original edition of Frankenstein

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/sep/20/frankenstein-first-edition-sets-world-auction-record-for-a-printed-work-by-a-woman-mary-shelley?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR37-GiWW9_59vWMUmJ25Dq8IGw6Bqnhxocpum9LamS5BA7HV5AN08c0FEA#Echobox=1632170402 

New NRBQ album is on the way!

https://www.goldminemag.com/news/nrbq-to-release-first-studio-album-in-eight-years?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=%20NRBQ&utm_campaign=UA-3083859-2 

A nice interview with John Sebastian

https://www.goldminemag.com/interviews/john-sebastian-revisits-lovin-spoonful-songbook-with-arlen-roth?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=%20John%20Sebastian%20revisits%20Lovin&utm_campaign=UA-3083859-2 

More than you ever wanted to know about the Bullwinkle statue on the Sunset Strip

https://harrymccracken.com/blog/2021/09/18/bullwinkle-statue/ 

Happy World Gratitude Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/world-gratitude-day/ 

Happy Birthday Otis Day - DeWayne Jessie!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeWayne_Jessie 

Happy Miniature Golf Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/miniature-golf-day-september-21/#:~:text=Miniature%20Golf%20Day%20is%20celebrated,back%20to%20the%2019th%20century. 

Today is the anniversary of the printing of Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus

https://www.newseum.org/exhibits/online/yes-virginia-there-is-a-santa-claus/ 

Only 40 Days Until Halloween!


 

Happy Birthday Bill Murray!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Murray 

Happy Birthday Chuck Jones!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Jones 

Happy Birthday H.G. Wells!

https://www.britannica.com/biography/H-G-Wells 

Happy Birthday Henry Gibson!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Gibson 

Monday, September 20, 2021

Happy Pepperoni Pizza Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/pepperoni-pizza-day-september-20/#:~:text=On%20September%2020th%2C%20Pepperoni%20Pizza,the%20single%20most%20popular%20pizza. 

Happy Birthday to The Phil Silvers Show!

 Premiered on this date in 1955.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047763/

Happy National Rum Punch Day!

https://www.drinkoftheweek.com/national-rum-punch-day/ 

Happy Birthday Firefly!

 Premiered on this date in 2002.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0303461/

Happy Birthday Carolyne Mas!

https://carolynemas.com/ 

Happy Birthday Jay Ward!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Ward 

Happy Harvest Moon!

https://www.inverse.com/science/full-moon-calendar-2021 

Sunday, September 19, 2021

Happy Birthday Monkey Business!

 Premiered on this date in 1931.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0022158/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_2

Happy Birthday to The Mary Tyler Moore Show!

 Premiered on this date in 1970.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065314/

Happy British Food Fortnight!

https://www.twinkl.com/event/british-food-fortnight-2021 

Happy Birthday David McCallum!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McCallum 

Happy Birthday Brook Benton!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brook_Benton 

Happy Birthday Bill Medley!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Medley 

Happy Birthday Cass Elliot!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cass_Elliot 

Happy Birthday Brian Epstein!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Epstein 

Happy Birthday Robert Beltran!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000296/ 

Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day!

http://talklikeapirate.com/wordpress/ 

Happy Birthday Charles Carroll!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Carroll_of_Carrollton 

Happy Wife Appreciation Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/wife-appreciation-day-third-sunday-in-september/ 

Saturday, September 18, 2021

Happy Birthday Grayson Hall!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0355621/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday Fred Willard!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0929609/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday to The Princess Bride!

 Premiered on this date in 1987.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093779/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Happy Birthday Jonny Quest!

 Premiered on this date in 1964.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057730/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Happy Birthday Greta Garbo!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001256/ 

Happy Birthday Dee Dee Ramone!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dee_Dee_Ramone 

Today is National Responsible Dog Ownership Day

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/responsible-dog-ownership-day-third-saturday-in-september/#:~:text=On%20the%20third%20Saturday%20in,responsible%20for%20their%20loyal%20hound. 

Happy Birthday George Read!

https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/read.html 

Happy Birthday Leon Askin!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0039169/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday to The Haunting!

 Premiered on this date in 1963.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057129/

Happy National Cheeseburger Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-cheeseburger-day-september-18/#:~:text=National%20Cheeseburger%20Day%20on%20September,with%20a%20slice%20of%20cheese. 

Happy Birthday June Foray!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004931/ 

Happy Birthday P.F. Sloan!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._F._Sloan 

Happy Birthday Alien Nation!

 Premiered on this date in 1989.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096531/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_2

Happy Birthday to WKRP!

 Premiered on this date in 1978.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077097/

Happy Birthday Eddie "Rochester" Anderson!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_%22Rochester%22_Anderson 

Happy International Eat An Apple Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/international-eat-an-apple-day-third-saturday-in-september/ 

Friday, September 17, 2021

Star Trek Wines

https://startrekwines.com/ 

Happy National Apple Dumpling Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-apple-dumpling-day-september-17/ 

Happy Birthday James Smith!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Smith_(Pennsylvania_politician) 

Happy National Monte Cristo Day!

https://www.facebook.com/NationalDayCalendar/posts/national-monte-cristo-day-national-monte-cristo-day-is-celebrated-annually-on-se/1031337153577346/ 

Happy Citizenship Day!

https://www.aila.org/practice/pro-bono/find-your-opportunity/citizenship-day 

Happy Birthday Anne Bancroft!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000843/ 

Today is the anniversary of the self coronation of Emperor Norton I

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Norton 

Happy Constitution Day!

https://constitutioncenter.org/learn/civic-calendar/constitution-day-civic-holiday 

Happy Birthday Fee Waybill!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fee_Waybill 

Happy Birthday Elvira!

https://www.elvira.com/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassandra_Peterson

Happy Birthday von Steuben!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Steuben 

Today is National POW MIA Recognition Day

https://militarybenefits.info/pow-mia-recognition-day/ 

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Happy Birthday Mad Jack Churchill!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Churchill 

Happy Birthday Bill Saluga!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Saluga 

Happy Birthday Shindig!

 Premiered on this date in 1964.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0149523/?ref_=fn_al_tt_4

Happy Birthday Roddy McDowall!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001522/ 

Happy Working Parents Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-working-parents-day-september-16/#:~:text=On%20September%2016th%2C%20National%20Working,parents%20working%20outside%20the%20home. 

Happy Birthday UFO!

 Premiered on this date in 1970.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063962/


Happy Birthday Lauren Bacall!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauren_Bacall 

Happy National Guacamole Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/guacamole-day/ 

Happy Birthday to the Outer Limits!

 Premiered on this date in 1963

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056777/

Happy National Play Doh Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-play-doh-day-september-16th/#:~:text=National%20Play%2DDoh%20Day%20on,initially%20as%20a%20wallpaper%20cleaner. 

Happy Birthday Talking Heads 77!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_Heads:_77 

Happy Birthday to The Bob Newhart Show!

 Premiered on this date in 1972.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068049/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Happy Birthday to A Fistful of Dollars!

 Premiered on this date in 1964.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058461/

Happy Picrous Day!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picrous_Day#:~:text=Picrous%20Day%20was%20a%20festival,industry%20instead%20of%20St%20Piran. 

Today is the anniversary of Nixon appearing on Laugh-In

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/1968-when-nixon-said-sock-it-me-laugh-tv-was-never-quite-same-again-180967869/ 

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

News about Tim Burton's new Addams Family series

https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3683140/wednesday-tim-burtons-live-action-addams-family-series-casts-pugsley-lurch-thing/?fbclid=IwAR0pcr81TEz7N7PF96MsxQpjqjW0Ybr-O_igkiTQO0jfXf_DBZhDpHAorcY 

a quick history of "Library Hand" writing style

https://bookriot.com/library-hand/?fbclid=IwAR282sbKYwJGVgcybpKrhewYztGAQU-MPz70_XdZygBBjiVyFjWhF5UgSYk 


Neat!  Has not heard of this before.

The best pumpkin patches in each state (according to Reader's Digest)

https://www.rd.com/list/best-pumpkin-patch-in-every-state/ 

Today is Battle of Britain Day

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain_Day

Happy Birthday to The Lone Ranger!

 Premiered on this date in 1949.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041038/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2

Happy Birthday Green Acres!

 Premiered on this date in 1965.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058808/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Happy Birthday Fay Wray!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942039/ 

Happy Felt Hat Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-felt-hat-day-september-15/ 

Happy Birthday John Reynolds!

https://mst3k.fandom.com/wiki/John_Reynolds 

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Nice article about some of the amazing women of the Revolutionary War

https://allthingsliberty.com/2021/09/10-amazing-women-revolutionary-war/ 

Halloween Road Trip

https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/travel/most-haunted-places-in-the-us 

Happy Birthday Mercy Otis Warren!

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/mercy-otis-warren 

Happy Eat A Hoagie Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-eat-a-hoagie-day-september-14/#:~:text=National%20Eat%20a%20Hoagie%20Day%20on%20September%2014th%20promotes%20a,of%20Italian%20or%20French%20bread. 

Happy Birthday Walter Koenig !

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000479/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday Clayton Moore!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0138194/ 

Happy Birthday Salem!

 Founded on this date in 1628.


https://www.salem.org/

Happy Pig's Face Day!

https://www.cotswolds.info/strange-things/pig-face-day-avening.shtml#:~:text=The%20Queen%20consecrated%20the%20church,feast%22%20in%20the%20village%20hall. 

Happy Birthday Fred "Sonic" Smith!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_%22Sonic%22_Smith 

Happy Devil's Nutting Day!

https://www.livinginseason.com/events/the-day-of-the-holy-nut/#:~:text=September%2014%2C%202019&text=In%20England%2C%20this%20is%20the,them%20if%20they're%20unripe. 

Monday, September 13, 2021

The Virgin HyperLoop

https://www.cnet.com/news/inside-virgin-hyperloop-i-caught-a-glimpse-of-a-high-speed-transport-future/?ftag=CAD090e536&bhid=23935224968872436288941845068650&mid=13510152&cid=534964431 

Happy Birthday to Kolchak: The Night Stalker!

 Premiered on this date in 1974.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071003/

Happy Birthday Uncle Sam!

 His image was first used on this date in 1813.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Sam

Happy Birthday Grace Of My Heart!

 Premiered on this date in 1996.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116442/

Happy Birthday to Yesterday! (the single)

 Released in the States on this date in 1965.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yesterday_(Beatles_song)

Happy Fortune Cookie Day!

https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/fortune-cookie-day/ 

Happy National Peanut Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-peanut-day-september-13/ 

Happy Birthday to the Star Spangled Banner!

Francis Scott Key starting composing it on this date in 1814.

Happy Birthday to The Muppet Show!

 Premiered on this date in 1976.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074028/

Happy Birthday Andrew Pickens!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Pickens_(congressman) 

Today is National Pet Memorial Day

https://nationaltoday.com/national-pet-memorial-day/#:~:text=On%20National%20Pet%20Memorial%20Day,it's%20not%20an%20easy%20loss. 

Sunday, September 12, 2021

Happy Birthday to The Rat Patrol!

 Premiered on this date in 1966.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060018/

Happy National Chocolate Milkshake Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-chocolate-milkshake-day-september-12/ 

Happy Birthday Gerry Beckley !

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Beckley 

Happy Birthday to The Monkees! (the TV show)

 Premiered on this date in 1966.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060010/

Happy Birthday H.L. Mencken!

https://www.britannica.com/biography/H-L-Mencken 

Happy Birthday Caleb Brewster!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caleb_Brewster 

Happy Defenders Day!

https://www.nps.gov/fomc/planyourvisit/defenders-day.htm 

Happy Grandparents' Day!

https://grandparentsday.org/ 

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Happy Birthday Roxann Dawson!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0206259/ 

Today is the anniversary of The Wild The Innocent and The E Street Shuffle release in 1973

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wild,_the_Innocent_%26_the_E_Street_Shuffle#:~:text=Springsteen's%20official%20website%20provides%20a,the%20album%20past%20this%20date. 

Today is Patriot Day

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriot_Day 

Happy Birthday Herbert Lom!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007042/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 

Happy Birthday to the Carol Burnette Show!

 Premiered on this date in 1967.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061240/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Happy Birthday Danger Man!

 Debuted in the UK on this date in 1960.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053496/

Today is when Ringo replaced Pete Best in the Beatles in 1962

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Best 

Only 50 Days Until Halloween!


 

Friday, September 10, 2021

Happy Birthday Marie Laveau!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Laveau 

Happy Birthday to the Lincoln Highway!

 Opened on this date in 1913.


https://www.lincolnhighwayassoc.org/

Happy Birthday to the X-Files!

 Premiered on this date in 1993.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106179/

Today is the anniversary of the beheading of Mike The Headless Chicken

https://www.miketheheadlesschicken.org/mike 

Happy Birthday Raymond Scott!

https://www.raymondscott.net/ 

Thursday, September 09, 2021

Happy Birthday Angela Cartwright!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0142145/ 

Happy Birthday rowan & Martin's Laugh In!

 Premiered on this date in 1967.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062601/

Happy Birthday George of the Jungle!

 Premiered on this date in 1967.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061256/

Happy Birthday Imagine! (the album)

 Released on this date in 1971.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imagine_(John_Lennon_album)

Happy Birthday Amazing Johnathan!

https://www.theamazingjohnathan.com/ 

Happy Birthday Doug Ingle!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Ingle 

Happy National Teddy Bear Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-teddy-bear-day-september-9/ 

Happy Birthday Otis Redding!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis_Redding 

Today is the anniversary of the Suffolk Resolves of 1774

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffolk_Resolves#:~:text=The%20Suffolk%20Resolves%20was%20a,the%20Intolerable%20Acts%20were%20repealed. 

Wednesday, September 08, 2021

Happy Birthday Martin Freeman!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0293509/ 

Happy Birthday Patsy Cline!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patsy_Cline 

Happy International Literacy Day!

https://www.un.org/en/observances/literacy-day 

Happy Birthday Star Trek!

 Premiered on this date in 1966.


https://www.startrek.com/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060028/

Happy Birthday Sid Caesar!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Caesar 

Happy Birthday Peter Sellers!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Sellers 

Today is the anniversary of the Beatles recording the video for Hey Jude

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hey_Jude#Promotional_film 

Tuesday, September 07, 2021

Happy Birthday Ronnie Gilbert!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Gilbert 

Happy National Acorn Squash Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-acorn-squash-day-september-7/ 

Happy Birthday Mira Furlan!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001245/ 

Happy Birthday Grandma Moses!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandma_Moses 

Happy Birthday John Polidori!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_William_Polidori 

Happy Birthday Buddy Holly!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Holly 

Happy Birthday Chrissie Hynde!

https://chrissiehynde.com/ 

Today is the anniversary of the first submarine attack in 1776

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/worlds-first-submarine-attack#:~:text=On%20September%207%2C%201776%2C%20during,of%20a%20submarine%20in%20warfare. 

Monday, September 06, 2021

Today is the anniversary of the Worcester Revolt of 1774

https://www.massar.org/2013/01/23/setting-the-record-straight-the-worcester-revolt-of-september-6-1774/ 

Happy Birthday Patti Yasutake!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0946686/ 

Happy Birthday Jo Anne Worley !

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Anne_Worley 

Happy Read A Book Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-read-a-book-day-september-6/ 

Happy Birthday Paul Roland!

https://www.paulroland.net/ 

http://www.paulroland.info/discography.html

Happy Birthday to The Phantom of the Opera! (the silent film)

 Premiered on this date in 1925.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0016220/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3

Happy Birthday Max Schreck!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0775180/ 

Happy Birthday Marquis de Lafayette!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_du_Motier,_Marquis_de_Lafayette 

Happy Labor Day!

https://www.dol.gov/general/laborday/history 

Sunday, September 05, 2021

More Mutes In The News

https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2021/08/mysterious-cattle-mutilations-continue-in-oregon-and-argentina/ 

Fungal intelligence?!

https://psyche.co/ideas/the-fungal-mind-on-the-evidence-for-mushroom-intelligence 

Happy Birthday Diana Quinn!

http://www.muddypaws.com/ 

Happy National Cheese Pizza Day!

https://nationaltoday.com/national-cheese-pizza-day/ 

Happy Birthday Second Hand Lions!

 Premiered on this date in 2003.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0327137/

Happy Birthday Bob Newhart!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Newhart 

Happy Birthday Al Stewart!

https://alstewart.com/ 

Today is the anniversary of the First Continental Congress meeting in 1774

https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/blog/the-first-congress-meets-in-philadelphia#:~:text=On%20September%205%2C%201774%2C%20the,after%20the%20Boston%20Tea%20Party. 

Saturday, September 04, 2021

The Eleusinian Mysteries of Greece were honored today

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleusinian_Mysteries 

Happy International Bacon Day!

https://bacon.fandom.com/wiki/International_Bacon_Day 

Friday, September 03, 2021

An amazing document about the early urban folk scene


 

Papa Was A Rolling Stone took place on this day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJV2pWFyfn4 

Happy National Welsh Rarebit Day!

https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-welsh-rarebit-day-september-3/ 

Today is the anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783

https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/ar/14313.htm#:~:text=The%20Treaty%20of%20Paris%20was,the%20U.S.%20significant%20western%20territory. 

Happy Birthday Clare Kramer !

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clare_Kramer 

Thursday, September 02, 2021

Happy Birthday Alien Nation! (the film)

 Premiered on this date in 1988.


https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094631/

New ABBA album and songs on the way

https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/abba-new-songs-voyage-album-digital-show/?fbclid=IwAR2HTkPhDmdXtlxX4Sybjzl4tMe56MufrkK-owaWqyjMs9uNj3zaLluSEGU 

Happy Birthday Victor Spinetti!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0818920/ 

Happy VJ Day! (the official day)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_over_Japan_Day 

Happy International Cabernet Day!

https://www.vinodiversity.com/variety-days.html 

Wednesday, September 01, 2021

Today is the anniversary of the Grog ration being eliminated by US Navy in 1861

https://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/a/alcohol-in-the-navy.html 

Happy Birthday Lily Tomlin!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Tomlin 

Happy Birthday Lara Pulver!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3091498/