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“Born Today” Amandla Stenberg (18) Ireland Baldwin (21) Briana Evigan (30) Jessica Stroup (30) Miguel (31) Izabel Goulart (32) Meghan McCain (32) Cat Deeley (40) Ryan Reynolds (40) Kaleena Kiff (42) Steve Wilder (46) Dr. Sanjay Gupta (47) Brooke Theiss (47) Augusten Burroughs (51) Robert Trujillo (52) Doug Flutie (54) Nancy Grace (57) Sam Raimi (57) Weird Al Yankovic (57) Martin Luther King III (59) Dwight Yoakam (60) Ang Lee (62) Michael Rupert (65) Pelé (76) Baby Jane Holzer (77) Philip Kaufman (80) Barron Hilton (89) Johnny Carson (RIP) Featured Above “Died Today” Maybelle Carter (Born: May 10, 1909 / Died: October 23, 1978) Armida (Born: May 29, 1911 / Died: October 23, 1989) Robert Lansing (Born: June 5, 1928 / Died: October 23, 1994) “Movies” 1941 - Dumbo 1966 - Ride in the Whirlwind 1968 - Ice Station Libra 1968 - Live a Little, Love a Little 1970 - No Blade of Grass 1981 - Nightmare 1985 - Twice in a Lifetime 1987 - The Glass Menagerie 1987 - The Last Emperor 1987 - No Man’s Land 1987 - Prince of Darkness 1987 - The Sicilian 1987 - Suspect 1992 - Dr. Giggles 1992 - Reservoir Dogs 1998 - Apt Pupil 1998 - Life is Beautiful 1998 - Pleasantville 1998 - Soldier “Music” 1965 - Elvis Presley’s “I’m Yours” was the #1 Adult Contemporary song 1971 - “Maggie May” was the #1 song 1971 - “Never My Love” by the 5th Dimension was the #1 Adult Contemporary song https://youtu.be/sZBBKhgu-Hg 1976 - “If You Leave Me Now” by Chicago was the #1 song 1978 - Gloria Gaynor released “I Will Survive” https://www.youtube.com/watch?vFaf1ch7Q9XE 1982 - Neil Diamond’s “Heartlight” was the #1 Adult Contemporary song https://youtu.be/T-Jjse-QH9o 1991 - Mariah Carey released “Can’t Let Go” 1993 - George Strait’s “Easy Come Easy Go” was the #1 Country song https://youtu.be/UZ0hRLOj8L4 “Other Important Events…” 1915 - Over 20,000 women marched for Women's Suffrage on Fifth Avenue in New York City 1958 - The Smurfs or Les Schtroumpfs De Smurfen comic created by Peyo was published on this day, and was the first appearance of the little blue characters that would eventually become a Hanna-Barbera cartoon series