September 16 in History

• 1948

  September 16, 1948:

  The Canadian film titled "Heaven on Earth" premieres at the Century Theater in New York City.

• 1953

  September 16, 1953:

  The American Biblical epic film titled "The Robe" premieres.

• 1963

  September 16, 1963:

  The television series titled "The Outer Limits" is aired for the first time in the United States on ABC-Television Network.

• 1966

  September 16, 1966:

  The Metropolitan Opera House officially opens in New York City.

• 1974

  September 16, 1974:

  American singer and songwriter Bob Dylan records his 15th studio album titled “Blood on the Tracks”.

• 1977

  September 16, 1977:

  The American rock ensemble, Talking Heads drops their first studio album titled “Talking Heads 77”.

• 1978

  September 16, 1978:

  Grateful Dead, an American rock group, plays a concert in Cairo, a city in Egypt.

• 1984

  September 16, 1984:

  American crime drama television series "Miami Vice" premieres on NBC-Television.

• 1993

  September 16, 1993:

  The first episode of the television sitcom titled “Frasier" is shown on NBC-Television.

• 2014

  September 16, 2014:

  American singer and songwriter Barbra Streisand issues her 34th studio album titled “Partners".