September 9 is the 253rd day of the year. There are 113 days remaining until the end of the year. |
1492 Columbus' fleet sets sail west. I don’t have a good feeling about this. . . |
1904 Mounted police 1st used in New York City. Ooooh! |
1926 The US National Broadcasting Company is formed as the first publicly traded company for gays. |
1945 1st "bug" in a computer program discovered by Grace Hopper, a moth is removed with tweezers from a relay and taped into the log |
1956 Elvis Presley comes on Ed Sullivan for the first time. Ed lends his pocket square for him to "clean up." |
1971 John Lennon releases splooge on his album. Imagine! |
1971 Prisoners at Attica Penitentiary imagine being free and begin a four-day riot, which eternally frees 39 at the avenging angelic hands of state troopers retaking the prison |
1978 Iraqi Ayatollah Khomeini calls for uprising in Irani army. The perv. . . |
1983 Vitas Gerulaitis bets his house that Martina Navratilova can't beat 100th ranked male tennis player. Homeless, Vitas relies on the kindness of strangers. |
1993 PLO recognizes state of Israel after getting new glasses |
2009 Entire Beatles catalogue is digitally remastered and released. I’d pay my kids' inheritance to see the original digital mastering and releasing. . . |
1585 Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu et de Fronsac, maybe gay French clergyman, statesman |
1955 Edward Hibbert, gay US actor |
1962 Renato Gaucho [Portaluppi], Brazilian soccer player |
1965 Jesus Vazquez, gay Spanish actor |
1966 Adam Sandler, US comedian/actor |
1966 David Bennent, maybe gay Swiss actor/Dr Who |
1967 Akshay Kumar [Rajiv Hari Om-Bhatia], Indian actor |
1967 Franco Trentalance, Italian pornographic actor/Uncut |
1968 Alec Danes, gay US pornographic actor |
1971 Henry Thomas, US actor/ET |
1971 Chris Ryman, maybe gay English actor |
1974 Shane Crawford, Aussie Rules footie |
1975 Michael Bublé, Canadian musician |
1976 Luke Savage, gay US pornographic actor |
1979 Marcin Bosak, Polish actor |
1979 Santi Senso, Spanish actor |
1987 Angelo Rodrigues, Portugese actor/singer |
1087 William I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, gets read his own personal domesday book story. Here’s William the Next. |
1976 Mao Tse-Tung [or Mao Zedong, if you prefer], Chinese Communist Party chairman (1949-76), gets the little red book thrown at him |
2008 Richard Monette, maybe gay Canadian actor and director (Oh Calcutta, Popeye Doyle), is just dancing in the dark. |
1 comment:
The David Bennett stuff is messed up. Bennett was around 12 when he was in The Tin Drum, so he is not the actor pictured as being in a scene from that movie. And it was David Tennant who was the best Dr. Who. This was a test wasn't it?
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