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TODAY

DYR Today, October 24

by Kelsey Cassetta

Published October 24, 2016

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“Born Today”

  • PewDiePie (27)
  • Shenae Grimes (27)
  • Charlie White (29)
  • Drake (30)
  • Tim Pocock (30)
  • Wayne Rooney (31)
  • Adrienne Bailon (33)
  • VV Brown (33)
  • Tila Tequila (35)
  • Casey Wilson (36)
  • Zac Posen (36)
  • Monica (36)
  • Ben Gillies (37)
  • Amy Allen (40)
  • Korie Robertson (43)
  • Caprice Bourret (45)
  • Raul Esparza (46)
  • Mary Bono (55)
  • B.D. Wong (56)
  • Kevin Kline (69)
  • Murray Abraham (77)
  • Bill Wyman (80)
  • THe Big Bopper (RIP)
  • Bob Kane (RIP)

“Died Today”

  • Jackie Robinson (Born: January 31, 1919 / Death: October 24, 1972)
  • Rosa Parks (Born: February 4, 1913 / Died: October 24, 2005)
  • Maureen O’Hara (Born: August 17, 1920 / Died: October 24, 2015)

“Movies”

  • 1964 – The Lively Set
  • 1970 – Trog
  • 1975 – The Giant Spider Invasion
  • 1978 – The Wiz
  • 1986 – Trick or Treat
  • 1986 – Soul Man
  • 1995 – Jack-O
  • 1997 – Gattaca

“Music”

  • 1964 – Manfred Mann’s “Do Wah Diddy Diddy” remained the #1 song
  • 1966 – Donovan released “Mellow Yellow”
  • 1970 – “We’ve Only Just Begun” by the Carpenters was the #1 Adult Contemporary song
  • 1970 – Tammy Wynette had the #1 Country song with “Run, Woman, Run”
  • 1971 – Don McLean released American Pie
  • 1981 – Kenny Rogers’s “Share Your Love with Me” was the #1 Adult Contemporary song
  • 1987 – “La Bamba” by Los Lobos was the #1 song on the Latin Chart

  • 1987 – Michael Jackson’s “Bad” was the #1 song
  • 1987 – Eddy Raven’s “Shine, Shine, Shine” was the #1 Country song
  • 1989 – Janet Jackson released “Rhythm Nation”

Related:

  1. DYR Today, October 1
  2. DYR Today, October 3

“Other Important Events…”

  • 1945 – The Charter of the United Nations was put into force
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