September 5 in History

• 1916

  September 5, 1916:

  The epic silent film titled "Intolerance”, directed by D. W. Griffith, is premiered.

• 1946

  September 5, 1946:

  "Yours Is My Heart" opens on Broadway at the Shubert Theater in New York City.

• 1957

  September 5, 1957:

  American singer and actor Elvis Presley releases a hit song titled "Treat Me Nice".

• 1965

  September 5, 1965:

  The British rock band called The Rolling Stones records their 8th single dubbed “Get Off Of My Cloud” at RCA.

• 1967

  September 5, 1967:

  British’s favorite rock band, The Beatles records their song entitled "I Am The Walrus."

• 1972

  September 5, 1972:

  A duet by Donny Hathaway and Roberta Flack titled "Where Is The Love?" is gold certified.

• 1973

  September 5, 1973:

  The operetta titled "Desert Song", with music by Sigmund Romberg, makes it Broadway debut at the Uris Theater in New York City.

• 1976

  September 5, 1976:

  The comedy television series titled "The Muppet Show", created by Jim Henson, premieres.

• 1989

  September 5, 1989:

  The American rock band Soundgarden issues their 2nd studio album under the name “Louder than Love”.

• September 5, 1989:

  “The Joan Rivers Show", an American talk show hosted by comedian Joan Rivers, premieres in the United States.