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Saturday, 10 October 2026

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9 Total entries

★ Born on this day 7 entries

1738
Benjamin West, painter.
US Arts & Culture 288 yrs ago
1813
Giuseppe Verdi, composer of operas.
US Arts & Culture 213 yrs ago
1900
Helen Hayes
US 126 yrs ago
1930
Harold Pinter
US 96 yrs ago
1946
Ben Vereen, actor.
US Arts & Culture 80 yrs ago
1955
David Lee Roth, singer, songwriter.
US Arts & Culture 71 yrs ago
1958
Tanya Tucker, singer.
US Arts & Culture 68 yrs ago

► Events on this day 2 entries

1886
Griswold Lorillard wears the first dinner jacket to the Autumn Ball in Tuxedo Park. Thus the name "tuxedo."
US 140 yrs ago
1980
Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope network dedicated.
US Space & Astronomy 46 yrs ago