Non-Musical history for today: 1983 – Vanessa Williams became the first black Miss America. Sadly, due to some prudish BS bureaucracy, she had to relinquish that title due to some nude modeling photos that surfaced from before she won the crown. Who cares!? She should have kept the title.
Music history, album anniversaries, birthdays, and deaths for September 17.
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