In History – Johnny Cash HUGE winner at CMA Awards
TODAY IN HISTORY - 10/15:
1969 - Vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war
1969 - 3rd Country Music Association Award: Johnny Cash won "Entertainer of Year", "Male Vocalist Of Year", "Vocal Group of Year" (w/June Carter Cash), "Album of Year" & "Single Of Year"! To see other nominees/winners, click here: http://www.cmt.com/cma-awards/1969.jhtml
1985 - Shuttle Columbia carries Spacelab into orbit
1989 - Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer
2000 - Larry David's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" debuts on HBO
HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:
1920 - Mario Puzo, NYC, novelist (Godfather, Cotton Club, Earthquake), (d. 1999)
1924 - Lee A Iacocca, CEO (Chrysler Corp)
1948 - 38th US President Gerald Ford(35) weds department store fashion consultant Elizabeth (Betty) Bloomer Warren (30) at Grace Episcopal Church in Grand Rapids, Ford
2011 - "Charmed" TV actress Shannen Doherty (40) weds photographer Kurt Iswarienko (37) in Malibu
GOODBYE TO:
To see more historical events that happened this date, visit: http://www.historyorb.com/day/october/15
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