DYR Today, November 2

“Born Today”

• Kendall Schmidt (26)
• Randy Harrison (39)
• Nelly (42)
• Marisol Nichols (43)
• Stevie J (45)
• Gervase Peterson (47)
• David Schwimmer (50)
• Sean Kanan (50)
• Shah Rukh Khan (51)
• Lauren Velez (52)
• Jenny Robertson (53)
• K.D. Lang (55)
• Peter Mullan (57)
• Maxine Nightingale (64)
• Kate Linder (69)
• Michael Buffer (72)
• Stefanie Powers (74) Featured Above
• Queen Sofía of Spain (78)

“Died Today”

• Eva Cassidy (Born: February 2, 1963 / Died: November 2, 1996)
• Toni Stone (Born: July 17, 1921 / Died: November 2, 1996)

“Movies”

• 1964 – Where Love Has Gone
• 1966 – The Professionals
• 1978 – Caravans
• 1983 – National Lampoon’s Movie Madness
• 1984 – The Killing Fields
• 1990 – China Cry
• 1990 – Frankenstein Unbound
• 1990 – Graffiti Bridge
• 1990 – Jacob’s Ladder

“Music”

• 1968 – “Hey Jude” was the #1 song
• 1968 – “Those Were the Days” by Mary Hopkin was the #1 Adult Contemporary song
• 1973 – Billy Joel released “Piano Man”

• 1973 – Ringo was released in the U.S.
• 1974 – Stevie Wonder’s “You Haven’t Done Nothin’” was the #1 song

• 1987 – All the Best! by Paul McCartney was released on this day
• 1987 – George Harrison released Cloud Nine
• 1991 – Ropin’ the Wind was the #1 album
• 1991 – Travis Tritt’s “Anymore” was the #1 Country song

“TV/Radio”

• 1973 – Barbra Streisand and Other Musical Instruments aired on CBS

“Other Important Events…”

• 1983 – President Reagan signed a bill making Martin Luther King Jr. Day a national holiday