DYR Today, October 22

“Born Today”

• Sofia Vassilieva (24)
• Jonathan Lipnicki (26)
• Zac Hanson (31)
• Michael Fishman (35)
• Jesse Tyler Ferguson (41)
• Saffron Burrows (44)
• Spike Jonze (47)
• Jay Johnston (48)
• Shelby Lynne (48)
• Shaggy (48)
• Carlos Mencia (49)
• Valeria Golino (51)
• Brian Boitano (53)
• Bob Odenkirk (54)
• Marc Shaiman (57)
• Bill Condon (61)
• Jeff Goldblum (64)
• Deepak Chopra (69)
• Jan De Bont (73)
• Catherine Deneuve (74)
• Tony Roberts (77)
• Christopher Lloyd (78)
• Derek Jacobi (78)
• Curly Howard (RIP) Featured Above
• Annette Funicello (RIP)

“Died Today”

• Cleavon Little (Born: June 1, 1939 / Died: October 22, 1992)
• Mary Wickes (Born: June 13, 1910 / Died: October 22, 1995)
• Russell Means (Born: November 10, 1939 / Died: October 22, 2012)

“Movies”

• 1968 – Vixen!
• 1969 – Marlowe
• 1969 – The Sterile Cuckoo
• 1976 – Car Wash
• 1982 – First Blood
• 1982 – Halloween III: Season of the Witch
• 1993 – Twenty Bucks
• 1999 – Bats
• 1999 – Bringing Out the Dead
• 1999 – Crazy in Alabama
• 1999 – The Best Man
• 1999 – Three to Tango

“Music”

• 1965 – The Rolling Stones released “Get Off of My Cloud” in the U.K.
• 1966 – Simon & Garfunkel released “ A Hazy Shade of Winter”
• 1966 – “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” by the Four Tops was the #1 song

• 1966 – The Supremes A’ Go-Go became the first all female group #1 album
• 1969 – Led Zeppelin released Led Zeppelin II
• 1973 – John Denver released “Sunshine on My Mind”

• 1976 – Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band released Night Moves
• 1983 – The #1 Adult Contemporary song was “Islands in the Stream” by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton

• 1988 – Tanya Tucker’s “Strong Enough to Bend” was the #1 Country song
• 1988 – Angela Carrasco’s “Boca Rosa” was the #1 song on the Latin chart

• 1996 – En Vogue released “Don’t Let Go (Love)”

“Other Important Events…”

• 1979 – The 100 millionth guest visited Walt Disney World