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What happened in history on this day: September 19?
On September 19 in ...
- 1981 - Simon and Garfunkel perform The Concert in Central Park, a free concert in New York in front of approximately a half million people.
Births on September 19
- 1919 - Birth of Blanche Thebom in Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA; mezzo-soprano (Amneris - Aida).
- 1931 - Birth of Brook Benton in Camden, South Carolina, USA; singer (Frankie and Johnny).
- 1940 - Birth of Bill Medley in Santa Ana, California, USA; rocker (Righteous Bros - "Up Where We Belong").
- 1940 - Birth of Paul Williams; singer/composer/actor (Planet of the Apes).
- 1943 - Birth of Mama Cass Elliot in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; singer (The Mamas and the Papas - "Monday Monday").
- 1945 - Birth of David Bromberg in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; musician ("Demon in Disguise").
- 1945 - Birth of Freda Payne in Detroit, Michigan, USA; singer ("Band of Gold").
Deaths on September 19
- 1968 - Death of Red Foley AKA Clyde Julian Foley of a heart attack at age 58; country singer/songwriter ("Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy", "Old Shep", "Sugarfoot Rag", "Tennessee Saturday Night", "Peace in the Valley"), TV host (Ozark Jubilee), actor (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
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