On This Day – 33rd CMA Awards

ON THIS DAY - September 22nd:

1903 - Italo Marchiony granted patent for ice cream cone
1911 - Cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for his final career victory, number 511
1973 - Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's 1st Jewish Secretary of State
1975 - 2nd assassination attempt on US President Gerald Ford by Sara Jane Moore fails in San Francisco
1976 - "Charlie's Angels" starring Farrah Fawcett debuts
1989 - "Baywatch", starring David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson, debuts on NBC

1999 - 33rd Country Music Association Award: Shania Twain wins "Entertainer of the Year", Martina McBride "Female Vocalist Of The Year"& Tim McGraw "Male Vocalist Of The Year" & "Album Of The Year" ("A Place In The Sun).  "This Kiss" wins "Song Of The Year"!

2013 - 65th Prime time Emmy Awards: Breaking Bad and Modern Family win

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1515 - Anne of Cleves, Düsseldorf, Queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII
1927 - Tom Lasorda [Thomas], baseball manager (LA Dodgers), born in Norristown, Pennsylvania
1960 - Scott Baio, Bkln, (Joanie Loves Chachi, Charles in Charge, Zapped)
1961 - Catherine Oxenberg, princess/actress (Dynasty, Overexposed), born in NYC, New York

2004 - Race car driver Al Unser Jr (42) weds Gina Soto

GOODBYE TO:

1989 - Irving Berlin, composer (God Bless America), dies at 101
1996 - Dorothy Lamour, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio), dies at 81
2003 - Gordon Jump, American television actor (b. 1932)
2010 - Eddie Fisher, American singer (b. 1928)

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