Today in Mahalo history @gno was awarded with the Answer of the Day for explaining why the Bacon and Cheese Stuffed Pizza Burger is a bad idea http://www.mahalo.com/answers/mahalo-contests/answer-of-the-day-contest-for-september-17-september-17th
Also on this day How-To taskmaster @annek announced the top How-To's from the previous week, they were all featured on the Mahalohowto.com blog.http://www.mahalo.com/answers/mahalo-contests/winners-announced-for-best-how-to-pages-to-be-featured-on-the-mahalohowto-blog
Holidays and Observances
Music Chart Toppers
- 2007: Soulja Boy - Crank Dat
- 1998: Aerosmith - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing
- 1988: Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O Mine
- 1978: A Taste of Honey - Boogie Oogie Oogie
- 1968: Jeannie C. Riley - Harper Valley PTA
- 1958: Domenico Modugno - Volare
- 1938: Fred Astaire - Change Partners Josh Hosler: Chart Topper Archive
Top Box Office Movies
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
- 1996: Spiro Agnew - 39th US Vice President
League Leaders on This day
- 2008: Ryan Howard, PHI - 45 Home Runs
- 2008: Tim Lincecum, SF - 237 StrikeoutsMLB: Daily Stats
- 2008: Jay Cutler, DEN - 650 Pass YDS
- 2008: Adrian Peterson, MIN - 263 Rush YDS
- 2008: Cortland Finnegan, TNE - 3 InterceptionsNFL: Play Stat Leaders
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The 1970s
The 1940s
- 1944: World War II Allies launch Operation Market Garden as part of an effort to retake the Netherlands from the occupying Nazis
September 17 1787
1787: The Constitution of the United States of America is signed at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania