September 10th, 1955: Gunsmoke debuted on CBS.

September 10th, 1965: The first National Geographic Special, the 1963 US expedition to Mount Everest, aired on CBS.

September 10th, 1967: The Who destroyed their instruments during a performance on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.

September 10th, 1990: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air premiered on NBC.

September 10th, 2009: The Vampire Diaries premiered on The CW.


Pro wrestler “Superstar” Billy Graham turns 78 years old.

Guitarist Joe Perry turns 70 years old.

Comic book writer Gerry Conway turns 68 years old.

Writer & director Chris Columbus turns 62 years old.

Actor Colin Firth turns 60 years old.

Rapper Big Daddy Kane turns 52 years old.

Director Guy Ritchie turns 52 years old.

Actor Jonathon Schaech turns 51 years old.

Actor Ryan Phillippe turns 43 years old.

Ballerina Misty Copeland turns 38 years old.


The second Thursday in September is National School Picture Day.

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