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DYR Today, October 10

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“Born Today”

  • Aimee Teegarden (27)
  • Marina and the Diamonds (31)
  • Chiaki Kuriyama (32)
  • Cupid (34)
  • Una Healy of The Saturdays (35)
  • Mya (37)
  • Jodi Lyn O’Keefe (38)
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr. (42)
  • Mario Lopez (43)
  • Brett Favre (47)
  • Wendi McLendon-Covey (47)
  • Bai Ling (50)
  • Martin Kemp (55)
  • Jodi Benson (55)
  • Eric Martin (56)
  • Simon Townshend (56)
  • Julia Sweeney (57)
  • Bradley Whitford (57)
  • Tanya Tucker (58)
  • David Lee Roth (62)
  • Nora Roberts (66)
  • Jessica Harper (67)
  • Cyril Neville (68)
  • Ben Vereen (70)
  • Peter Coyote (75)

“Died Today”

  • Orson Welles (Born: May 6, 1915 / Died: October 10, 1985)
  • Yul Brynner (Born: July 11, 1920 / Died: October 10, 1985)
  • Christopher Reeve (Born: September 25, 1952 / Died: October 10, 2004)
  • Teresa Graves (Born: January 10, 1948 / October 10, 2002)

“Movies”

“Music”

  • 1964 – Roy Orbison and the Candy Men were still #1 with “Oh, Pretty Woman”
  • 1964 – Gale Garnett’s “We’ll Sing in the Sunshine” was #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart

  • 1966 – Simon & Garfunkel released Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
  • 1966 – The Beach Boys released “Good Vibrations”

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  • 1970 – Neil Diamond’s “Cracklin’ Rosie” was the #1 song
  • 1970 – The Carpenters’ “We’ve Only Just Begun” was the #1 Adult Contemporary song

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  • 1970 – Merle Haggard’s, The Fightin’ Side of Man, was the #1 Country album
  • 1987 – Michael Jackson’s Bad was the #1 album
  • 1987 – Roseanne Cash’s “The Way We Make a Broken Heart” was the #1 Country song

  • 1988 – U2 released Rattle and Hum
  • 1992 – Tevin Campbell’s “Alone With You” was the #1 R&B song
  • 1992 – Patty Smyth’s “Sometimes Love Just Ain’t Enough” was the #1 Adult Contemporary song

“TV/Radio”

  • 1964 – The Olympic Games held in Tokyo were the first to be broadcast internationally
  • 1965 – The Supremes performed on the The Ed Sullivan Show
  • 1983 – NBC premiered Adam, a film for television

 

“Other Important Events…”

  • 1964 – The Olympics opened in Tokyo and were the first held in Asia
  • 1967 – The Outer Space Treaty was put into force
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