September 7th is the 251st day which means there are 115 days left in the year. The random collection of holidays include Salami Day and Grandparents Day. Truly great inventions created today were television, ESPN and Shannon Elizabeth (pictured).
Today Is...
- Salami Day
- Grandparents Day
- Postal Workers Day
- Independence Day (Brazil)
- Lusaka Agreement Day (Mozambique)
Today Was...
The day in 1921 when the first Miss America Pageant was held in Atlantic City, it was actually a two-day event ... the day in 1927 when Philo T. Farnsworth invented the television, he has an official Website, sort of ... the day in 1963 when the Professional Football Hall of Fame opened in Canton, Ohio ... the day in 1979 when The Who drummer Keith Moon died from a withdrawal-med overdose, creepily in the same room in the same London flat that Mama Cass died four years earlier ... the day in 1979 when another great TV invention, ESPN began broadcasting ... the day in 1996 that Tupac Shakur was shot on Flamingo Boulevard in Las Vegas after a Mike Tyson fight.
Sept. 7th Birthdays
1949 - Gloria Gaynor, Disco royalty
1951 - Chrissie Hynde, The Pretenders
1954 - Corbin Bernsen, hunky actor
1956 - Diane Warren, songwriter
1969 - Jimmy "Urine" Euringer, singer
1969 - Angie Everhart, model/actress
1969 - Diane Farr, NUMB3RS actress
1970 - Tom Everett Scott, actor
1973 - Shannon Elizabeth, actress/poker player
1976 - Oliver Hudson, 'Rules of Engagement' actor
1978 - Devon Sawa, actor
1978 - Brian Stokes, Mets pitcher
1987 - Evan Rachel Wood, actress, 'Heart-Shaped Glasses' inspiration
1988 - Kevin Love, NBA baller
This Week Is...
- National Waffle Week
- National Payroll Week
This Month Is...
Food
- National Apple Month
- National Rice Month
- National Honey Month
- National Chicken Month
- National Potato Month
- National Mushroom Month
Health
- National Sickle Cell Month
- Pediatric Cancer Month
- World Leukimia and Lymphoma Month
- Menopause Month
- ADHD Month
- Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Random
- Pleasure Your Partner Month
- Be Kind to Editors & Writers Month
- Children's Good Manners Month
- Fall Hat Month
- Self Awareness Month
- Little League Month
- Women of Achievement Month
- National Coupon Month
- Shameless Promotion Month
- Sea Cadet Month
- National Piano Month
- Library Card Sign-Up Month
- Baby Safety Month
Daily To-Dos
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- News
- Sudoku
