Ryan Adams, “New York, New York”
This music video was shot on Friday, September 7, 2001.
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9/11
On This Day
September 11 marked the day that America was attacked, with the loss of 2,999 lives attributed to date as a tragic result.
But September 11 historically had more uplifting events as well. Here are a few:
1609 – Explorer Henry Hudson sailed into New York harbor and discovered Manhattan Island and the Hudson River.
1847 – “Oh, Susannah” was sung in public for the first time. Stephen Foster sold the rights to the song for a bottle of whiskey.
1926 – In Honolulu Harbor, Hawaii, the Aloha Tower was dedicated.
1951 – Florence Chadwick became the first woman to swim the English Channel from both directions.
1967 – The Carol Burnett Show premiered on CBS.
1967 – “All You Need Is Love” by the Beatles was certified as a million seller.
1971 – The animated “The Jackson Five” TV series debuted on ABC.
1974 – “Little House On The Prairie” made its television debut.
In 2011, Dutch photographer Charlotte Dumas embarked on a quest to locate the last surviving 9/11 search and rescue dogs who had worked so tirelessly ten years earlier. Retrieved is a collection of their portraits, a moving tribute to these heroic dogs and their handlers.
Elysian Waters 