Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Your Day in Pop Culture (Tuesday, July 16, 2013)

THIS DAY IN POP CULTURE HISTORY

1935: The world's first parking meter is installed.

1941: Joe DiMaggio hits safely for his 56th consecutive game, a record that still stands.


1951: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is first published.

1969: Apollo 11, the first manned space mission to the moon, launches from Kennedy Space Center.



FAMOUS PEOPLE HAVE BIRTHDAYS TOO

1907: Barbara Stanwyck, actress (The Big Valley, The Thorn Birds, Double Indemnity)

1952: Stewart Copeland, drummer (The Police)

1963: Phoebe Cates, actress (Fast Times at Ridgmont High, Gremlins)

1965: Daryl Mitchell, actor (Ed, Veronica's Closet, 10 Things I Hate About You)

1967: Will Ferrell, comedian (Saturday Night Live, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Elf)

1971: Corey Feldman, actor/teen heartthrob (The Goonies, Stand By Me, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turles)

1987: AnnaLynn McCord, actress (Nip/Tuck, 90210)



WHO'S ON WHAT TONIGHT: YOUR GUIDE TO LATE-NIGHT TV

CONAN: Bobby's World's Howie Mandel, musician Mikal Cronin

LETTERMAN: Musician Pokey LaFarge

KIMMEL: REPEAT

LENO: Thor: The Dark World's Zachary Levi, NASCAR driver Danica Patrick, rapper Talib Kweli

FALLON: Red 2's Bruce Willis, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo's June Shannon, musician Mayer Hawthorne

FERGUSON: Mad Men's Jane Lynch, The New Normal's Georgia King



NEW ON BLU-RAY

Baseball movie. Story of a man overcoming extreme odds. An American movie if there ever was one.

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