100 years anniversary |
23 Oct 1924
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birth
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Arthur Brittenden, English journalist (d. 2015) |
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75 years anniversary |
23 Oct 1949
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birth
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Würzel, English singer and guitarist (Motörhead) (d. 2011) |
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23 Oct 1949
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birth
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Nick Tosches, American journalist, author, and poet |
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23 Oct 1949
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music
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birth Michael Burston, Motorhead, (1980 UK No.15 single 'Ace Of Spades').
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50 years anniversary |
23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Beatrice Roini Liua Faumuina: New Zealand -- Discus thrower (1996 Olympics)
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Dani Tyler: Denver, Colorado -- Softball infielder (1996 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Kaleena Kiff: Santa Monica, California -- Actress (Patti-Love Sidney)
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Sander Westerveld: Soccer player (FC Twente)
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Aravind Adiga, Indian journalist and author |
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Beatrice Faumuina, New Zealand discus thrower |
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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DJ Spinbad, American DJ and producer |
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Sander Westerveld, Dutch footballer |
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23 Oct 1974
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birth
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Kaleena Kiff Santa Monica Calif, actress (Patti-Love Sidney)
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25 years anniversary |
23 Oct 1999
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birth
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Joseph Andre Garcia, Filipino actor |
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23 Oct 1999
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music
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The wife of Los Lobos singer Sandra Ann-Rosas disappeared. Police charged her half brother Gabriel Gomez with the kidnapping and murder.
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20 years anniversary |
23 Oct 2004
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death
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Robert Merrill, American actor and singer (b. 1919) |
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23 Oct 2004
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death
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Bill Nicholson, English footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1919) |
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23 Oct 2004
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event
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A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata Prefecture, northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated. |
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10 years anniversary |
23 Oct 2014
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death
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Ghulam Azam, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1922) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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John Bramlett, American football player (b. 1941) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Bernard Mayes, English-American journalist and academic (b. 1929) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Joan Quigley, American astrologer and author (b. 1927) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1931) |
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23 Oct 2014
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death
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Alvin Stardust, English singer and actor (b. 1942) |
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23 Oct 2014
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music
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Alvin Stardust died after a short illness. His death came just weeks before he was due to release his first album after 30 years. He had recently been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer. The UK singer first performed under the name of Shane Fenton.
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