DYR Today, October 28

“Born Today”

• Nolan Gould (18)
• Devon Murray (28)
• Frank Ocean (29)
• Troian Bellisario (31)
• Finn Wittrock (32)
• Matt Smith (34)
• Madison Hildebrand (36)
• Justin Guarini (38)
• Joaquin Phoenix (42)
• Dayanara Torres (42)
• Trista Sutter (44)
• Brad Paisley (44)
• Ben Harper (47)
• Julia Roberts (49) Featured Above
• Andy Richter (50)
• Jami Gertz (51)
• Lauren Holly (53)
• Sheryl Underwood (53)
• Daphne Zuniga (54)
• Stephen Morris (59)
• Bill Gates (61)
• Annie Potts (64)
• Ronnie and Donnie Galyon (65)
• Caitlyn Jenner (67)
• Telma Hopkins (68)
• Dennis Franz (72)
• Jane Alexander (77)
• Charlie Daniels (80)
• Joan Plowright (87)
• Cleo Laine (89)

“Died Today”

• Ted Hughes (Born: August 17, 1930 / Died: October 28, 1998)
• Margaret Booth (Born: January 16, 1898 / Died: October 28, 2002)

“Movies”

• 1964 – Rio Conchos
• 1966 – An American Dream
• 1983 – The Wicked Lady
• 1988 – Feds
• 1994 – The Road to Wellville
• 1994 – Silent Fall
• 1994 – Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale
• 1994 – Stargate

“Music”

• 1963 – The Beach Boys released “Be True to Your School”
• 1967 – Vikki Carr’s “It Must Be Him” was the #1 Adult Contemporary song

• 1972 – The 5th Dimension’s “If I Could Reach You” was the #1 song
• 1971 – John Lennon and Yoko Ono began recording “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”
• 1978 – Billy Joel released “My Life”

• 1978 – “Hot Child in the City” was the #1 song
• 1989 – Regina Belle’s “Baby Come to Me” was the #1 R&B song

• 1989 – Alabama’s “High Cotton” was the #1 Country song
• 1995 – Mariah Carey’s Daydream was the #1 album
• 1995 – Reba McEntire’s Starting Over was the #1 Country album
• 1995 – “Hard as a Rock” by AC/DC was the #1 Rock song

“TV/Radio”

• 1956 – Elvis Presley performed “Love Me Tender” on the Ed Sullivan Show
• 1956 – CBS also aired a special of Presley receiving a Polio vaccination this date
• 1978 – Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park aired on NBC starring the rock band

“Other Important Events…”

• 1959 – The Buffalo Bills became a part of the AFL
• 1954 – Ernest Hemingway was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature