DYR Today, November 25

“Born Today”

• Katie Cassidy (30)
• Haley Webb (31)
• Gaspard Ulliel (32)
• Joey Chestnut (33)
• Paty Cantu (33)
• Jenna Bush (35)
• Barbara Bush (35)
• Jerry Ferrara (37)
• Joel Kinnaman (37)
• Christina Applegate (45)
• Jacqueline Hennessy (48)
• Jill Hennessy (48)
• Billy Burke (50)
• Tim Armstrong (51)
• Dougray Scott (51)
• Sonja Morgan (53)
• Amy Grant (56)
• Bruno Tonioli (61)
• Charlaine Harris (65)
• John Larroquette (70) Featured Above
• Ben Stein (72)
• John F. Kennedy Jr. (RIP)

“Died Today”

• Nick Drake (Born: June 19, 1948 / Died: November 25, 1974)
• Jack Albertson (Born: June 16, 1907 / Died: November 25, 1981)
• Eleanor Audley (Born: November 19, 1905 / Died: November 25, 1991)
• Flip Wilson (Born: December 8, 1933 / Died: November 25, 1998)
• Phyllis Fraser (Born: April 13, 1916 / Died: November 25, 2006)

“Movies”

• 1964 – Ensign Pulver
• 1965 – Lady L
• 1984 – The Ewok Adventure
• 1987 – Planes, Trains and Automobiles
• 1987 – Three Men and a Baby
• 1992 – The Bodyguard
• 1992 – Aladdin
• 1998 – A Bug’s Life
• 1998 – Babe: Pig in the City

“Music”

• 1967 – Strawberry Alarm Clock was #1 with the single “Incense and Peppermints”

• 1966 – The Jimi Hendrix Experience had their UK debut performing at Bag O’ Nails Club
• 1968 – The White Album by The Beatles had its US release
• 1972 – “I Can See Clearly Now” remained the #1 song

• 1976 – The Band held their farewell concert “The Last Waltz” at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco
• 1978 – Al Stewart’s single “The Passages” stayed at #1 for its third week
• 1995 – Alice in Chains’ self titled album was #1 on the Billboard 200
• 1995 – Whitney Houston topped the charts with her single “Exhale (Shoop Shoop)”

• 1997 – Country singer Garth Brooks released his album Sevens
• 2000 – “Independent Women Part I” was the the #1 song

“TV/Radio”

• 1960 – Amos ‘n’ Andy had its last airing on CBS radio

“Other Important Events”

• 1963 – President John F Kennedy was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia
• 1996 – Disneyland closed down its Main Street Electrical Parade