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TODAY

DYR Today, October 16

by Kelsey Cassetta

Published October 16, 2016

DYR Today, October 14

“Born Today”

  • Jedward (25)
  • Rachel Reilly (32)
  • Jeremy Jackson (36)
  • John Mayer (39)
  • Kellie Martin (41)
  • B-Rock (45)
  • Wendy Wilson (47)
  • Davina McCall (49)
  • Flea (54)
  • Kim Wayans (55)
  • Tim Robbins (58)
  • David Zucker (69)
  • Bob Weir (69)
  • Suzanne Somers (70) Featured Above
  • Barry Corbin (76)
  • Angela Lansbury (91)

“Died Today”

  • Art Blakey (Born: October 11, 1919 / Died: October 16, 1990)
  • Audrey Lindley (Born: September 24, 1918 / Died: October 16, 1997)
  • Jean Shepard (Born: July 26, 1921 / Died: October 16, 1999)

“Movies”

  • 1966 – A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum
  • 1968 – The Boston Strangler
  • 1973 – Don’t Look Now
  • 1981 – All the Marbles
  • 1987 – Weeds
  • 1987 – The Whales of August
  • 1992 – Candyman
  • 1992 – Consenting Adults
  • 1992 – The Public Eye
  • 1996 – Get On the Bus
  • 1998 – Beloved
  • 1998 – Bride of Chucky
  • 1998 – Practical Magic

“Music”

  • 1950 – Hank Snow’s “I’m Moving On” was the #1 song
  • 1961 – Patsy Cline released “Crazy”

https://youtu.be/K-wJNpWgss8

  • 1965 – Elvis Presley had the #1 Adult Contemporary song with “I’m Yours”
  • 1971 – “Superstar” by The Carpenters remained the #1 Adult Contemporary song

Related:

  1. DYR Today, October 18
  2. DYR Today, October 1
  • 1976 – “Disco Duck (Part I)” was the #1 song

https://youtu.be/s5dyf4TpXXM

  • 1993 – In Pieces by Garth Brooks was the #1 album
  • 1993 – Xscape’s “Just Kickin It” was the #1 R&B song

“Other Important Events…”

  • 1950 – The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe was published in London
  • 1967 – Protestors of the draft, with Joan Baez among them, were arrested
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