ON THIS DAY - September 14th:

1964 - Walt Disney awarded Medal of Freedom at White House
1972 - "Waltons" TV program premieres
1985 - "The Golden Girls", starring Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty, debuts on NBC
1997 - 49th Emmy Awards: Law & Order, Frasier, Dennis Franz & Gillian Anderson win

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1947 - Sam Neill, British-born New Zealand actor (Jurassic Park, Dead Calm, Piano), born in Omagh, Northern Ireland

GOODBYE TO:

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1982 - Grace Kelly, princess of Monaco, dies in a car crash at 52
1996 - Juliet Prowse, actress/dancer (Mona McCluskey), dies at 59

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