Historical Events
The Bob Newhart Show
"The Bob Newhart Show" sitcom (the Chicago one) debuts on CBS-TV, the first episode "Fly Unfriendly Skies" stars Penny Marshall as The Stewardess
- 1st TV series about mixed marriage, "Bridget Loves Bernie" premieres
Famous Birthdays
- Don Sasa, American NFL defensive tackle (San Diego Chargers), born in American Samoa
- Mark Bruener, American NFL tight end (Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Aberdeen, Washington
- Ramon van Haaren, Dutch soccer player (RKC), born in Waalwijk, Netherlands
- Shalane McCall, American child actress (Charlie Wade-Dallas), born in North Hollywood, California
- Steve Russ, American NFL linebacker (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in Stetsonville, Wisconsin
About September 16, 1972
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Black & White - Three Dog Night
- #1 Song: Mama Weer All Crazee Now - Slade