Music History
1962 Ringo Starr replaces Pete Best as Beatles' drummer, first official concert two days later
Sports History
1965 American Football League's 9th franchise is officially awarded to Joe Robbie and television star Danny Thomas; Miami Dolphins start play in AFL's Eastern Division in 1966
Music History
1975 British singer Peter Gabriel announces his departure from the rock group Genesis
Death of A Salesman
1985 CBS' premiere of its TV adaptation of "Death of A Salesman", starring Dustin Hoffman and John Malkovich
- 1994 Shauna Gambill, 17, of California, crowned 12th Miss Teen USA
Hurricane Katrina
2016 "When the Levees Broke" documentary directed by Spike Lee, of effects of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans, premieres at New Orleans Arena
Film & TV History
2017 Emma Stone is the year's highest-paid actress with $26 million, according to Forbes
Film & TV History
2018 Scarlett Johansson is the world's best-paid actress of the year earning $40.5 million according to Forbes
- 2021 First Marvel film with an Asian superhero "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" starring Simu Liu premieres in Los Angeles