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September 29 Birthdays


Bum Phillips - (1923-2013)



Jerry Lee Lewis - 81



Andrew Dice Clay - 59



Gene Autry - (1907-1998)



Madeline Kahn - (1942-1999)








September 29th

2003: Ozzy Osbourne announced that he was writing a Broadway musical based on the life of Russian monk Rasputin.

1997: Don Henley was awarded a National Humanities Medal by President Bill Clinton for his role in advancing environmental causes.

1989: Bruce Springsteen stopped in Matt’s Saloon in Prescott, AZ to jam with the house band for an hour. He overheard a barmaid discussing financial problems and one week later, the barmaid received a check from Springsteen for $100,000.

1979: The Police reached number one on the U.K. Singles Chart for the first time with “Message in a Bottle” which spent three weeks at number one.

1978: The original lineup of Black Sabbath released their eighth and final studio album Never Say Die!

1977: David Bowie set up a trust fund for his godson Rolan Bolan, the son of recently deceased T. Rex singer and guitarist Marc Bolan.

1976: While celebrating his birthday, Jerry Lee Lewis accidentally shot his bassist Norman Owens twice in the chest while trying to shoot a soda bottle. Lewis would be charged shooting a firearm in city limits.

1973: Grand Funk Railroad reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart for the first time with “We’re an American Band” which spent one week on top.

1967: The Beatles sampled a speech from the BBC Radio’s production of King Lear on “I Am the Walrus”.



Birthdays:

Jerry Lee Lewis born in 1935

Mark Farner - Singer andx guitarist for Grand Funk Railroad born in 1948