“Born Today”
- Tequan Richmond (24)
- Nastia Liukin (27)
- Janel Parrish (28)
- Eva Marcille (32)
- Ivanka Trump (35)
- Matthew Morrison (38)
- Gretchen Rossi (38)
- Adam Edge Copeland (43)
- Ben Bailey (46)
- Nia Long (46)
- Mark Polish (46)
- Michael Polish (46)
- Gavin Rossdale (51)
- Michael Beach (53)
- Kevin Pollack (59)
- Juliet Stevenson (60)
- Mario Testino (62)
- Harry Hamlin (65)
- Henry Winkler (71)Featured Above
- Otis Williams (76)
- Grace Slick (77)
“Died Today”
- Steve Allen (Born: December 26, 1921 / Died: October 30, 2000)
- Peggy Ryan (Born: August 28, 1924 / Died: October 30, 2004)
- Robert Goulet (Born: November 26, 1933 / Died: October 30, 2007)
“Movies”
- 1968 – The Lion in Winter
- 1981 – Looker
- 1981 – Halloween II
- 1987 – Fatal Beauty
- 1987 – Rampage
- 1992 – There Goes the Neighborhood
- 1998 – American History X
- 1998 – Vampires
“Music”
- 1965 – “Yesterday” was the #1 song
- 1965 – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass had the #1 Adult Contemporary song with “Taste of Honey”
- 1968 – Marvin Gaye released “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”
- 1970 – Elton John released Tumbleweed Connection
- 1971 – “Peace Train” by Cat Stevens was the #1 Adult Contemporary song
- 1976 – “Muskrat Love” by Captain and Tennille was the #1 Adult Contemporary song
- 1982 – “Who Can It Be Now” was the #1 song
- 1984 – Bruce Springsteen released “Born in the U.S.A.”
- 1993 – Toni Braxton’s self-titled album was #1 on the R&B chart
- 1993 – George Strait’s “Easy Come Easy Go” was the #1 Country song
- 1995 – “Wonderwall” by Oasis was released on this date
“TV/Radio”
- 1938 – Orson Welles broadcasted H. G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds
- 1975 – The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone aired on NBC
- 1979 – NBC aired Casper’s Halloween Special
- 1985 – Garfield’s Halloween Adventure aired
“Other Important Events…”
- 1974 – Muhammad Ali and George Foreman squared off for The Rumble in the Jungle