Oct. 19/1966 - Actor, director & producer Jon Favreau's birthday is today.

Oct. 18/2021 - Former Secretary Of State Colin Powell passed away.

Oct. 18/1996 - The movie Swingers is released. Starred: Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Ron Livingston, Patrick Van Horn, Alex Desert & Heather Graham.

Oct. 18/1991 - The movie Cool As Ice is released. Starred: Vanilla Ice, Kristin Minter & Michael Gross.

Oct. 18/1961 – The movie West Side Story is released. Starred: Natlie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno & George Chakiris.

Oct. 18/1956 - Former professional tennis player Martina Navratilova 's birthday is today. 3x Australian Open, 2x French Open, 9x Wimbledon, 4x US Open, 1,442 Singles Wins & 167 Career Titles.

Oct. 18/1941 - The movie The Maltese Falcon is released. Starred: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George, Peter Lorre, Barton MacLane, Lee Patrick & Sydney Greenstreet.

Oct. 18/1931 - Inventor Thomas Edison passed away.

Oct. 18/1926 - Singer, songwriter & musician Chuck Berry's birthday is today. He would have turned "100", unfortunately he passed away Mar. 18/2017. 1x AMA, 1x Grammy Award & inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.

Oct. 18/1851 - The book Moby Dick by Herman Melville is published in Britain. It would be published in the U.S. 1 month later.

Oct. 17/2011 - Lady Gaga releases the single Marry The Night.

Oct. 17/1986 - The movie The Color Of Money is released. Starred: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise & Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. Directed by Martin Scorsese.

Oct. 17/1971 - Singer, songwriter & member of the group N*SYNC Chris Kirkpatrick's birthday is today. 3x AMAs & 5x Billboard Music Awards.

Oct. 17/1931 - Al Capone was convicted on income tax evasion and sentenced to 11 years in prison.

Oct. 16/2001 - Ludacris releases the single Rollout (My Business).

Oct. 16/2001 - Ja Rule & Case release the single Livin' It Up.

Oct. 16/2001 - Pink releases the single Get The Party Started.

Oct. 16/1961 - Patsy Cline releases the single Crazy. Song was written by Willie Nelson.

Oct. 16/1961 - Actress & comedian Kim Wayans' birthday is today.

Oct. 16/1946 - Actress, author & businesswoman Suzanne Somers' birthday is today. She would have turned “80”, unfortunately she passed away Oct. 15/2023.