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Today in History and Celebrity Birthdays
Today in History and Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrity-Birthdays-Oct22
Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 22: Black Panthers co-founder Bobby Seale is 88. Actor Christopher Lloyd is 86. Actor Derek Jacobi is 86. Actor Tony Roberts is 85. Actress Catherine Deneuve is 81. Movie director Jan de Bont is 81.
Oct 21, 2024 11:15 PM
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Today-Music-History-Oct22
Today in Music History for Oct. 22: In 1883, the original Metropolitan Opera House in New York opened with a production of Gounod's "Faust." The building was heavily damaged by fire in 1892, but was rebuilt.
Oct 21, 2024 11:15 PM
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Today-History-Oct22
Today in History for Oct. 22: In 1692, a 14-year-old girl repelled an Iroquois attack on Vercheres near Montreal. Marie-Madeleine de Vercheres took charge and rallied people inside the fort.
Oct 21, 2024 11:15 PM
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Oct21
Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 21: Keyboardist Manfred Mann is 84. Guitarist Steve Cropper of Booker T. and the MG's is 83. Singer Elvin Bishop is 82. TV judge Judy Sheindlin ("Judge Judy") is 82. Actor Everett McGill ("Twin Peaks") is 79.
Oct 20, 2024 11:15 PM
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Today-Music-History-Oct21
Today in Music History for Oct. 21: In 1851, soprano Jenny Lind, dubbed "The Swedish Nightingale," gave her first Canadian concert, at St. Lawrence Hall in Toronto. Her tour was organized by showman P.T. Barnum.
Oct 20, 2024 11:15 PM
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Today-History-Oct21
Today in History for Oct. 21: In 1555, Queen Mary of England launched a persecution campaign against Protestants that resulted in the deaths of more than 200 people.
Oct 20, 2024 11:15 PM
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Oct19
Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 19: Artist Peter Max is 87. Author and critic Renata Adler is 87. Canadian singer-songwriter Tommy Ambrose is 85. Actor John Lithgow is 79. Singer Jeannie C. Riley is 79.
Oct 18, 2024 11:15 PM
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Today-Music-History-Oct19
Today in Music History for Oct. 19: In 1889, recording industry pioneer Art Satherly was born in Bristol, England.
Oct 18, 2024 11:15 PM
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Today-History-Oct19
Today in History for Oct. 19: In 1216, King John of England died after consuming what was described as an excessive number of peaches and too much beer.
Oct 18, 2024 11:15 PM
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Oct22
Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 22: Black Panthers co-founder Bobby Seale is 88. Actor Christopher Lloyd is 86. Actor Derek Jacobi is 86. Actor Tony Roberts is 85. Actress Catherine Deneuve is 81. Movie director Jan de Bont is 81.
Oct 18, 2024 7:01 AM
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