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Offbeat Datebook: Births and Deaths (sorted by age), Events and Holidays for October 22

Last Updated 11-01-2020

🎭Christopher Lloyd -- is 82 in the year 2020 and 83 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1938
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, TV Producer
Names/Places: b. in Stamford, Conn
Misc: BTW:What does a yellow light mean?
TV Shows: Taxi (as Rev. Jim Ignatowski), Clubhouse (as Lou Russo)
Movie Titles: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Back to the Future (as Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown), Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (as Judge Doom), Addams Family (as Uncle Fester), Star Trek III, To Be Or Not To Be, The Postman Always Rings Twice, My Favorite Martian (1999)

🎭Lee Meredith -- is 73 in the year 2020 and 74 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1947
Actress
Movie Titles: The Sunshine Boys, The Producers, Murder Me Murder You, Hello Down There

🎭Barrie Youngfellow -- is 70 in the year 2020 and 71 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1950
TV/Movie Actress, Voice Actress, Commercial Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1998
TV Shows: Fernwood 2-Night (as Linda Barry), It's a Living (as Jan Hoffmeyer), Blossom (as Barbara Russo)

🎭Jeannie Russell -- is 70 in the year 2020 and 71 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1950
TV Actress
TV Shows: Dennis the Menace (as Margaret Wade)
Movie Titles: The Birds

🎭Jeff Goldblum -- is 68 in the year 2020 and 69 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1952
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Pittsburgh, PA; Geena Davis' ex-hubby
TV Shows: Tenspeed and Brownshoe (as Lionel 'Brown Shoe' Whitney)
Movie Titles: Thank God It's Friday, The Fly, The Big Chill, Death Wish, Silverado, Jurassic Park, Independence Day, The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou

✍🎭Todd Graff -- is 61 in the year 2020 and 62 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1959
Writer, Actor, Producer/Director
Movie Titles: Bandslam, Camp, Joyful Noise, The Elecric Company (as Jesse -member of The Short Circus band)

🎭Robert Torti -- is 59 in the year 2020 and 60 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1961
Actor
TV Shows: Generations, Days of Our Lives, Drew Carey Show (as Jay Clemmons), Young and the Restless, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody (as Kurt)
Movie Titles: Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

✍🎭Bob Odenkirk -- is 58 in the year 2020 and 59 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1962
Writer, Comedy Writer, Actor, Comedian, Director
TV Shows: Breaking Bad (as Saul Goodman), Better Call Saul, Mr. Show

🎭🏆Valeria Golino -- is 54 in the year 2020 and 55 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1966 N.S.
Movie Actress, Producer, Model, Italian
Movie Titles: Rain Man, Frida, Four Rooms, Big Top Pee-Wee (as the longest kisser 3:16), Rain Man, Hot Shots!

✍Carlos Mencia -- is 53 in the year 2020 and 54 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1967
Writer, Hondurasian

🎭Jesse Tyler Ferguson -- is 45 in the year 2020 and 46 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1975
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
TV Shows: Modern Family (as Mitchell Pritchett)
Movie Titles: Ice Age: Collision Course, Untraceable, Griffin and Phoenix

🎭Michael Fishman -- is 39 in the year 2020 and 40 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1981
Actor, Producer
Misc: some say b. 1980, 1982 or 1983
TV Shows: Seinfeld (as Gregg), Roseanne (as D.J. Conner)
Movie Titles: A.I. Artificial Intelligence, Undrafted

🎭Manon Mathews -- is 32 in the year 2020 and 33 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1988 N.S.
Actress, Comedienne
TV Shows: Funniest Wins, The Principal

🎭Jonathan William Lipnicki -- is 30 in the year 2020 and 31 in the year 2021; b.10/22/1990
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Misc: AP and ET say 1990, others say 1991
TV Shows: Jeff Foxworthy Show (as Justin Foxworthy)
Movie Titles: Jerry Maguire, Doctor Dolittle, Stuart Little 2, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

🎭Elias Harger -- is 13 in the year 2020 and 14 in the year 2021; b.10/22/2007 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Fuller House

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⚛Daniel Boone -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1734 O.S. or 11/2/1734 N.S. d.9/26/1820 (85)
Hall of Famer, Explorer, Frontiersman, Pioneer
Names/Places: b. in Reading, PA; d. in Missouri
Misc: November 2=N.S.; the raging fave of the mid 1950s; best remembered for helping to establish a passage through the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains, opening the route to Kentucky and the west.

🎭Raymond Hitchcock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1865 d.11/24/1929 (64)
Stage Actor, Comedian

🎭🎵Cissie Loftus -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1876 d.7/12/1943 (66)
Actress, Vaudevillaness, Singer, Scottish
Names/Places: FN:Marie

🎭"Curly" Howard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1903 d.1/18/1952 (48)
Movie Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: NN:Babe; RN:Jerome Lester Horwitz; Moe's & Shemp's brother
Misc: some say b. 1906
Movie Titles: The Three Stooges (Curly 1932-47)

🎨Rowland Emett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1906 d.11/13/1990 (84)
Artist
Misc: Humorous artist who used to draw cartoons for Punch magazine

🎭🎵Sid Miller -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1916 d.1/10/2004 (87)
Actor, Director, Songwriter
TV Shows: Get Smart (director), Bewitched (director)

✍⚛🎭Dr. Timothy Francis Leary -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1920 d.5/31/1996 (75)
Philosopher, Psychologist, Professor, Movie Actor
Misc: Conception Date:1/17/1920. ex-drug Advocate; Doctor?

🎭🎵Annette Funicello -- Birth Anniversary -- b.10/22/1942 d.4/8/2013 (70)
TV/Movie Actress, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Utica, NY
Misc: paired with Frankie Avalon for many zany teenage beach movies
Song Titles: Tall Paul, Pineapple Princess (covered by Barnes and Barnes)
TV Shows: The Mickey Mouse Club (1950s), Danny Thomas Show (as Gina)
Movie Titles: Muscle Beach Party, Bikini Beach, Pajama Party, Beach Blanket Bingo

🎭🎵May Irwin -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/27/1862 d.10/22/1938 (76)
Movie/Stage Actress, Comedienne, Vaudevillaness, Singer, Canadian
Misc: Ragtime pioneer

🎨George McManus -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/23/1884 N.S. d.10/22/1954 N.S. (70)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Maggie & Jiggs, Bringing Up Father

🎵Dorothy Shay -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/11/1921 d.10/22/1978 (57)
Country Singer
Misc: a popular comedic recording artist in the late 1940s and early 1950s

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🎭Cleavon Little -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/1/1939 d.10/22/1992 (53)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in Chickasha, OK
TV Shows: Temperatures (as Rising's Dr. Jerry Noland), David Frost Revue, True Colors (as Ron Freeman)
Movie Titles: Blazing Saddles (as Black Sheriff)

🎭Mary Wickes -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/13/1912 d.10/22/1995 (83)
TV/Movie Actress
Misc: some say b. 1916
TV Shows: Studio One (original Mary Poppins), Dennis the Menace (as Miss Esther Cathcart), Julia (as Melba Chegley), Doc, Father Dowling Mysteries (as Marie)
Movie Titles: Sister Act

✍🎭🎵Soupy Sales -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/8/1926 d.10/22/2009 (83)
Author, Comedian, TV Host, Panelist, Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: b. in Franklinton, N.C.; RN:Milton Soupbone Hines Supman
Misc: World's Leading Authority on Pie Throwing
TV Shows: Soupy Sales Show, What's My Line, Sha Na Na

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In 1844, William Miller, a religionist who created the “Millerism” movement, said the world would come to an end on this day and Jesus would appear. I thought Millerism had something to do with beer.

In 1907, Ringling Brothers buy out rival, bought Barnum and Bailey circus to create the…you-know-what!

In 1930, The Silly Symphony film, “Winter”, is completed.

In 1955, R.C., “The Yellow Rose Of Texas” by Stan Freberg peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart; it was a cover parody of the Johnny Desmond and the Mitch Miller Chorus hit.

In 1962, The hit comedy album “The First Family,” starring comedian-impressionist Vaughn Meader as President John F. Kennedy, was recorded before a studio audience in New York City.

In 1963, TVʹS JACK BENNY SHOW JOHNNY CARSON (whoʹd often referred to Benny as one of his comic idols) is JACKʹs guest

In 1966, “Mighty Mouse Playhouse”, TV Cartoon Show; last aired on CBS.

In 1966, “Weird Al” Yankovic took his first accordion lesson, the day before his seventh birthday.

In 1969, Due to the persistent “Paul Is Dead” rumors, Paul McCartney declares publicly that he is alive and well.

In 1971, In a Brady Bunch episode called “The Personality Kid”, Peterʹs wallflower status at a friendʹs party convince him he needs a new image; To change his zero personality he starts imitating movie stars, then throws a party to unveil the new Peter Brady.

In 1977, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Welcome Back, Kotter”. Other Articles: Rafferty, TV Sports Hype

In 1981, The U.S. National debt topped $1 TRILLION (nothing to celebrate). Meanwhile, D.T.'s bank account on this date read $27.

In 1982, “Fridays”, TV Variety; last aired on ABC.

In 1983, On the cover of TV Guide: “Mr. Smith”. Other Articles: General Hospital, Isaac Asimov

In 1983, R.C., “Doctor Heckyll and Mr. Jive” by Men At Work peaked at #28 on the pop singles chart.

In 1991, “Dynasty: The Reunion” aired on ABC as part two.

In 1994, George Bush becomes the second (real) U.S. President to perform the line “Live from New York…Itʹs SATURDAY NIGHT.” The first being Gerald Ford.

In 1994, On the cover of TV Guide: “Suzanne Somers, Jay Leno”. Other Articles: Friends, shows about supernatural

In 1996, Ahmet and Moon Zappa, Frank Zappaʹs children, made guest appearances on the ABC sitcom “Roseanne.”

In 2003, “Kid Notorious” began airing on Comedy Central

In 2009, “The Jeff Dunham Show” began airing on Comedy Central

In 2009, Comedian Soupy Sales died in New York at age 83.

In 2012, The 15th Mark Twain Prize, the nationʹs top prize for humor, was presented to Ellen DeGeneres during the annual Kennedy Center Celebration of American Humor in Washington, D.C.

In 2013, “Trust Me, Iʹm a Game Show Host” began airing on TBS

In 2017, The 20th Mark Twain Prize, the nationʹs top prize for humor, was presented to David Letterman during the annual Kennedy Center Celebration of American Humor in Washington, D.C.

In 2017, “The Jellies” began airing on Adult Swim

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.S.

In 1955, “Black Denim Trousers And Motorcycle Boots” by The Cheers charted at number 13 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1955, “Maybellene” by Chuck Berry charted at number 19 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Mr. Custer” by Larry Verne charted at number 7 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Let's Think About Living” by Bob Luman charted at number 11 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “You Talk Too Much” by Joe Jones charted at number 25 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “(Do) The Hucklebuck” by Chubby Checker charted at number 59 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Time Machine” by Dante And The Evergreens charted at number 79 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “You Talk Too Much” by Frankie Ford charted at number 87 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Shoppin' For Clothes” by The Coasters charted at number 89 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Side Car Cycle” by Charlie Ryan And The Timberline Riders charted at number 94 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Psycho” by Bobby Hendricks With Dr. Jive charted at number 104 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Psychotic Reaction” by Count Five charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “The Hair On My Chinny Chin Chin” by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs charted at number 27 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Wipe Out” by The Surfaris charted at number 30 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Mr. Spaceman” by The Byrds charted at number 38 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Almost Persuaded No. 2” by Ben Colder (Sheb Wooley) charted at number 60 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Louie Louie” by The Sandpipers charted at number 74 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Good Vibrations” by The Beach Boys charted at number 81 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band” by Meco charted at number 9 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Surfin' U.S.A.” by Leif Garrett charted at number 21 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognised Anthem Of World Contact Day)” by The Carpenters charted at number 47 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Star Wars (Main Title)” by John Williams And The London Symphony Orchestra charted at number 57 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Spaceship Superstar” by Prism charted at number 93 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats charted at number 11 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Dr. Heckyll And Mr. Jive” by Men At Work charted at number 28 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 35 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Major Tom (Coming Home)” by Peter Schilling charted at number 52 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Red, Red Wine” by UB40 charted at number 2 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Wild, Wild West” by The Escape Club charted at number 5 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin charted at number 17 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “A Nightmare On My Street” by DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince charted at number 53 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Peek-A-Boo” by Siouxsie And The Banshees charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Louie Louie” by Fat Boys charted at number 89 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Tootsee Roll” by 69 Boyz charted at number 15 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 27 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “New Age Girl” by Deadeye Dick charted at number 49 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Undone - The Sweater Song” by Weezer charted at number 62 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Short Short Man” by 20 Fingers Featuring Gillette charted at number 64 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wemoweh)” by The Tokens charted at number 81 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “My Humps” by The Black Eyed Peas charted at number 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Beverly Hills” by Weezer charted at number 14 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Redneck Yacht Club” by Craig Morgan charted at number 45 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Hicktown” by Jason Aldean charted at number 68 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Alcohol” by Brad Paisley charted at number 83 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On” by Neal McCoy charted at number 90 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off” by Joe Nichols charted at number 94 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett And GoonRock charted at number 6 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Hangover” by Taio Cruz Featuring Flo Rida charted at number 62 on the U.S. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the U.K.

In 1955, “Cool Water” by Frankie Laine With The Mellowmen charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Let's Think About Living” by Bob Luman charted at number 14 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “McDonald's Cave” by The Piltdown Men charted at number 26 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport” by Rolf Harris charted at number 43 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “A Kookie Little Paradise” by Frankie Vaughan charted at number 46 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Mule Skinner Blues” by The Fendermen charted at number 48 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Winchester Cathedral” by The New Vaudeville Band charted at number 6 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Stop, Stop, Stop” by The Hollies charted at number 10 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby” by The Beatles charted at number 30 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Working In The Coal Mine” by Lee Dorsey charted at number 34 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “The Merry Ploughboy” by Dermot O'Brien And His Clubmen charted at number 46 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band” by Meco charted at number 7 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Telephone Man” by Meri Wilson charted at number 17 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognised Anthem Of World Contact Day)” by The Carpenters charted at number 18 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Magic Fly” by Space charted at number 21 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Happy Days” by Pratt And McClain charted at number 34 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “This Is Not A Love Song” by PiL (Public Image Limited) charted at number 11 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats charted at number 13 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Red, Red Wine” by UB40 charted at number 16 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Kissing With Confidence” by Will Powers charted at number 32 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin charted at number 2 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)” by The Proclaimers charted at number 33 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Stop This Crazy Thing” by Coldcut Featuring Junior Reid And The Ahead Of Our Time Orchestra charted at number 75 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 57 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “F**k You! (aka Forget You)” by CeeLo Green charted at number 60 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett And GoonRock charted at number 68 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 76 on the U.K. Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Australia

In 1949, “Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me)” by Peggy Lee or The Mills Brothers charted at number 5 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Robot Man” by Connie Francis charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “A Kookie Little Paradise” by Jo-Ann Campbell charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Hot Rod Lincoln” by Johnny Bond charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Let's Think About Living” by Bob Luman charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Mule Skinner Blues” by The Fendermen charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini” by Brian Hyland charted at number 19 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby” by The Beatles charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Lil Red Riding Hood” by Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs charted at number 11 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman) / I Mess Up Everything I Get My Hands On” by Joe Tex charted at number 21 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Baked Beans / You Love Me” by Mother Goose charted at number 29 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Mah-nà-mah-nà / Halfway Down The Stairs” by The Muppets charted at number 37 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Telephone Man / Itinerary” by Meri Wilson charted at number 52 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band / Funk” by Meco charted at number 63 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Australiana” by Austen Tayshus charted at number 1 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Bop Girl” by Pat Wilson charted at number 3 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats charted at number 6 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 8 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Down Under” by Men At Work charted at number 10 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Rawhide” by The Chaps charted at number 22 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Double Dutch” by Malcolm McLaren charted at number 29 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Red, Red Wine” by UB40 charted at number 36 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Doctorin' The Tardis” by The KLF alias The Timelords charted at number 7 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Oh Yeah” by Yello charted at number 9 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Wild, Wild West” by The Escape Club charted at number 17 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Strokin'” by Clarence Carter charted at number 25 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Duke Of Earl” by The Dukes Of Earlwood charted at number 31 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “The Twist (Yo, Twist)” by Fat Boys With Chubby Checker charted at number 33 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 29 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Axel F” by Crazy Frog charted at number 16 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Popcorn” by Crazy Frog charted at number 18 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo” by The Bloodhound Gang charted at number 30 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Lonely” by Akon charted at number 37 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett And GoonRock charted at number 16 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 34 on the Australian Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in New Zealand

In 1977, “Telephone Man” by Meri Wilson charted at number 19 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Mah-nà-mah-nà” by The Muppet Show charted at number 38 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Red, Red Wine” by UB40 charted at number 1 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Puttin' On The Ritz” by Taco charted at number 2 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats charted at number 11 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Life Begins At 40” by Dave And The Dynamos charted at number 16 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Double Dutch” by Malcolm McLaren charted at number 19 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Mexican Radio” by Wall Of Voodoo charted at number 24 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Pulsing” by The Body Electric charted at number 45 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Shiny Shiny” by Haysi Fantayzee charted at number 47 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Doctorin' The Tardis” by The KLF alias The Timelords charted at number 13 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “The Twist (Yo, Twist)” by Fat Boys With Chubby Checker charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Wild, Wild West” by The Escape Club charted at number 16 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 4 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Midnight At The Oasis” by The Brand New Heavies charted at number 48 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Popcorn” by Crazy Frog charted at number 1 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “Axel F” by Crazy Frog charted at number 14 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “I Need A Dollar” by Aloe Blacc charted at number 20 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett And GoonRock charted at number 30 on the New Zealand Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Sweden

In 1977, “God Save The Queen” by Sex Pistols charted at number 9 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Magic Fly” by Space charted at number 11 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats charted at number 5 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Red, Red Wine” by UB40 charted at number 18 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Tour de France” by Kraftwerk charted at number 20 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin charted at number 20 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 1 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 26 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Everybody Gonfi-Gon” by Two Cowboys charted at number 33 on the Sweden Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Austria

In 1994, “Everybody Gonfi-Gon” by Two Cowboys charted at number 11 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 21 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 24 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Pass The Toilet Paper” by The Outhere Brothers charted at number 29 on the Austria Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in the Netherlands

In 1960, “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini” by Brian Hyland charted at number 4 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby” by The Beatles charted at number 9 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Red, Red Wine” by UB40 charted at number 1 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Paradise By The Dashboard Light” by Meat Loaf charted at number 8 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Stop This Crazy Thing” by Coldcut Featuring Junior Reid And The Ahead Of Our Time Orchestra charted at number 22 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin charted at number 31 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 12 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 27 on the Dutch Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in France

In 1994, “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 9 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Loser” by Beck charted at number 21 on the France Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Everybody Gonfi-Gon” by Two Cowboys charted at number 46 on the France Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Norway

In 1960, “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini” by Brian Hyland charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “Let's Think About Living” by Bob Luman charted at number 10 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Yellow Submarine” by The Beatles charted at number 6 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Magic Fly” by Space charted at number 3 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “God Save The Queen” by Sex Pistols charted at number 6 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin charted at number 9 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 1 on the Norway Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Switzerland

In 1977, “Magic Fly” by Space charted at number 5 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “The Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats charted at number 6 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1983, “Living On Video” by Trans-X charted at number 11 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin charted at number 4 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Stop This Crazy Thing” by Coldcut Featuring Junior Reid And The Ahead Of Our Time Orchestra charted at number 20 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 26 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Cotton Eye Joe” by Rednex charted at number 39 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” by Crash Test Dummies charted at number 40 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “Everybody Gonfi-Gon” by Two Cowboys charted at number 43 on the Swiss Pop Singles Chart

Unusual Songs Charting in Canada

In 1960, “Let's Think About Living” by Bob Luman charted at number 6 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1960, “You Talk Too Much” by Joe Jones charted at number 9 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Wipe Out” by The Surfaris charted at number 5 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Off To Dublin In The Green / The Merry Ploughboy” by Abbey Tavern And Carlton Showband charted at number 13 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Psychotic Reaction” by Count Five charted at number 16 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1966, “Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby” by The Beatles charted at number 20 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band” by Meco charted at number 1 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Surfin' U.S.A.” by Leif Garrett charted at number 33 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft (The Recognised Anthem Of World Contact Day)” by The Carpenters charted at number 49 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Star Wars (Main Title)” by John Williams And The London Symphony Orchestra charted at number 64 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “The Martian Boogie” by Brownsville Station charted at number 71 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1977, “Spaceship Superstar” by Prism charted at number 100 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin charted at number 3 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1988, “Wild, Wild West” by The Escape Club charted at number 26 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 1994, “What's The Frequency, Kenneth?” by R.E.M. charted at number 7 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2005, “My Humps” by The Black Eyed Peas charted at number 13 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Party Rock Anthem” by LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett And GoonRock charted at number 10 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2011, “Hangover” by Taio Cruz Featuring Flo Rida charted at number 38 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

In 2016, “PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen)” by Pikotaro charted at number 57 on the Canada Pop Singles Chart

The Holiday Almanacs October 22, 2021

What's Today?

Today is Fri Oct the 22 in the year 2021
Jan 1 began on a Fri
This is day 295 of the year
Serialnumber = 44479
Julian date = 2459498 O.S.= 10 - 9 - 2021

Calendar

Holidays

Feast of SS. Mark, Bishop of Jeruselem, and Philip, Bishop of
Feast of St. Mary Salome, mother of Apostles James and John Heraclea, and his companions, martyrs.
Credit Union Week (Day 6)
[USA] National Y-Teen Week (Day 6)
National Business Women's Week (Day 5)
[USA] National Forest Products Week (Day 6)
America's Safe Schools Week (Day 6)
Getting the World to Beat a Path to Your Door Week (Day 6)
National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week (Day 6)
National Dental Hygiene Week (Day 6)
National Forrest Products Week (Day 6)
National School Bus Safety Week (Day 6)
National Shampoo Week (Day 6)
[India, Mauritius, Singapore] Deepavali Day
[Japan] Jidai Matsuri/Festival of Eras (1895)
[Puerto Rico] Veterans Day
[USA] Holy See National Holiday.
[Vatican City] Installation Day of Pope (John Paul II) (1978).
[World] World's End Day....NOT!!! (1844)
Copycat Day
Cuban Missle Crisis Day (1962)
Journey in Faith Day
Peace with Justice Week (Day 7)
[USA] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day

Reminders

Astrological sign: Libra: The Balance (9-23 thru 10-22); Ruling Planet: Venus. Element: Air. Traits: Charming, diplomatic, idealistic, indecisive. Body part associated with this sign: Reins. Occupations: Acting, the arts, law and legal activities, politics. The abbreviation of pound (lb.) comes from the word Libra because of the scales she holds.
Astrological sign: Scorpio: The Scorpion (10-22 thru 11-21); Ruling Planet: Pluto. Element: Water. Traits: Passionate, intense, secretive, subtle. Body part associated with this sign: Secrets. Occupations: Teaching, work requiring concentration, training animals, psychiatry, surgery, detection.
Flowers: calendula, cosmos and hops
Gems: opal & tourmaline
October's name comes from the Latin word for eight, octo.
The Saxons called October Win Monath - time for making wine.
Full Moon: the Hunters' Moon, and the Blood Moon.
Gems: opal and tourmaline.
Flowers: The hops, calendula and cosmo
Meaning: the sentimental meaning of the opal and the tourmaline is for hope, and the calendula is for constancy.
American Magazine Month
Arizona Book Month
Asthma Awareness Month
Auto Battery Safety Month
Campaign for Healthier Babies Month
Co-op Awareness Month
Computer Learning Month
Consumer Information Month'
Cookbook Month
Cooking, Crafts and Home Books Month
Cooperative Month
National Pickled Pepper Month
Country Music Month
Crime Prevention Month
Cuts and Curls for Charity Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Ending Hunger Month
Energy Awareness Month
Energy Management Is a Family Affair Time
Family History Awareness Month
Fire Prevention Month
Gourmet Adventures Month
Great American Breakfast Club (Sep 1-Nov 30)
Healthy Lung Month
Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep 15-Oct 15)
Hunger Awareness Month
Hurricane Season Months in the East (June 1-Nov 30)
Hurricane Season Months in the West (June 1-Oct 31)
International Book Fair Month
International Marine Travel Month!
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month
Lesbian and Gay History Month
Lock in Safety Month
Lupus Awareness Month
Michigan Library Month.
National Adopt a Dog Month
National AIDS Awareness Month
National Apple Month!
National Applejack Month!!
National Arts and Humanities Month
National Awareness Month for Children with Cancer
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Car Care Month
National Clock Month
National Collectors Month
National Communicate with Your Kid Month
National Cosmetology Month
National Cut Out Dissection Month
National Dental Hygiene Month
National Depression Education and Awareness Month
National Dessert Month
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
National Dollhouse and Minatures Month
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
National Down Syndrome Month
National Education Month
National Family Sexuality Education Month
National Fish and Seafood Month!
National Foster Grandparent Month
National High-Tech Month
National Hobby Month.
National Kitchen and Bath Month
National Liver Awareness Month
National Lupus Month-Eggtober-Computer Learning Month
National Park Month
National Pasta Month
National Pizza Month
National Popcorn Poppin' Month
National Pork Month
National Quality Month
National Restaurant Month.
National Restaurant-Car Maintance Month-Rocktober-Octoberfess
National Rodent Prevention Month.
National Roller Skating Month
National Sarcastics' Awareness Month
National Seafood Month
National UNICEF Month
National Wine Festival Month!!
National Youth Against Tobacco Month
Pizza Festival Time Month!!
Polish-American Heritage Month
Spinal Health Month
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month
Value of Play Month
Vegetarian Awareness Month
Orionid meteor shower, radiant in Orion (thru 10-23)
[Japan] Jidai Matsuri/Festival of the Eras (1895)