“Born Today”
- Miley Cyrus (23)
- Snooki (28)
- Lucas Grabeel (31)
- Kelly Brook (36)
- Allison Mosshart (37)
- Page Kennedy (39)
- Chris Adler (43)
- Chris Hardwick (44)
- Zoë Ball (45)
- Oded Fehr (45)
- Salli Richardson-Whitfield (48)
- Vincent Cassel (49)
- Robin Roberts (55)
- Maxwell Caulfield (56)
- Bruce Hornsby (62) Featured Above
- Rick Bayless (62)
- Bruce Vilanch (67)
- Joe Eszterhas (71)
- Robert Towne (81)
- Boris Karloff (RIP)
“Died Today”
- Roald Dahl (Born: September 13, 1916 / Died: November 23, 1990)
- Roy Acuff (Born: September 15, 1903 / Died: November 23, 1992)
- Larry Hagman (Born: September 21, 1931 / Died: November 23, 2012)
“Movies”
- 1988 – Buster
- 1988 – Cocoon: The Return
- 1988 – Hanna’s War
- 1988 – Scrooged
“Music”
- 1963 – Dale & Grace topped the charts with “I’m Leaving It Up to You”
- 1964 – The Beatles released their single “I Feel Fine”
- 1968 – Mary Hopkins topped the Adult Contemporary chart with her single “Those Were the Days”
- 1968 – The Beatles reigned for a ninth week with their single “Hey Jude”
- 1970 – George Harrison’s first solo single “My Sweet Lord” was released in the US
- 1974 – Billy Swan was #1 with the single “I Can Help”
- 1974 – It’s Only Rock ‘N Roll by Rolling Stones was the #1 album
- 1991 – Michael Bolton was #1 with “When A Man Loves A Woman”
- 1996 – “No Diggity” by Blackstreet remained the #1 song
“TV/Radio”
- 1975 – “Dr. Zhivago” appeared on TV for the first time. NBC paid $4 million for the broadcast rights.
- 1998 – CBS’s “60 Minutes” aired a tape of Jack Kevorkian giving lethal drugs in an assisted suicide of a terminally ill patient. Kevorkian was later sentenced to 25 years in prison for second-degree murder.
“Other Important Events”
- 1963 – U.S. President Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas, TX. Texas Governor John B. Connally was also seriously wounded. Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson was inaugurated as the 36th U.S. President.
- 1984 – Fred Rogers of PBS’ “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” presented a sweater to the Smithsonian Institution.
- 1985 – 38,648 immigrants became citizens of the United States. It was the largest swearing-in ceremony.
- 1986 – Mike Tyson became the youngest to wear the world heavyweight-boxing crown. He was only 20 years and 4 months old.