Original run on NBC-TV: September 12, 1959 – January 16, 1973

Mike Gracia

1965

Robert “Rob” Reiner is 68 years old today.

Ross Simpson

George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799)

A Grammy Award (originally Gramophone Award), or Grammy,
is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and 
Sciences (NARAS) to recognize outstanding achievement in the 
music industry. The annual presentation ceremony features
performances by prominent artists, and the presentation of
those awards that have a more popular interest. The first
Grammy Awards ceremony was held on May 4, 1959, and
honored the musical accomplishments by performers
for the year 1958.   

Frank Sinatra (above) won his first Grammy not for singing, but
rather as art director for his Only the Lonely album that won Best
Album Cover (below).

Brian Thomas

  
    The crash site memorial in Clear Lake, IA.