October 13 Almanac Pop Culture Milestones

OCTOBER 12TH: Hugh Jackman & Pavarotti Born, World Population Hits 6 Billion, John Denver Dies

OCTOBER 11TH: SNL Debuts, First American Woman Spacewalk, Eleanor Roosevelt Born

OCTOBER 10TH: David Lee Roth & Matt Damon Born, King Crimson Debuts, Tokyo Olympics Begin

OCTOBER 9TH: John Lennon Born, Che Guevara Executed, The Flash Debuts, Washington Monument Opens

OCTOBER 8TH: Matt Damon & Sigourney Weaver Born, Great Chicago Fire, World Series Perfect Game

OCTOBER 7TH: Yo-Yo Ma & Thom Yorke Born, Fox News Debuts, Far Side of Moon Seen

OCTOBER 6TH: Yom Kippur War Begins, The Jazz Singer Premieres, Guillermo del Toro & Bruno Mars Born

OCTOBER 5TH: Steve Jobs Dies, Kate Winslet & Neil deGrasse Tyson Born, Monty Python Debuts

OCTOBER 4TH: Sputnik Launched, Janis Joplin Dies, Susan Sarandon & Alicia Silverstone Born

OCTOBER 3RD: Germany Reunified, Gwen Stefani & Neve Campbell Born, First Black MLB Manager

OCTOBER 2ND: Sting & Annie Leibovitz Born, Gandhi's Birthday, Tom Petty Dies, First Peanuts Strip

OCTOBER 1ST: Jimmy Carter Born, Disney World Opens, Johnny Carson Debuts, China Established

SEPTEMBER 30TH: James Dean Dies, Cheers Debuts, Hoover Dam Dedicated, T-Pain & Marion Cotillard Born

SEPTEMBER 29TH: Julie Andrews & Jerry Lee Lewis Born, Scotland Yard Formed, Canada's First Satellite

SEPTEMBER 28TH: Miles Davis Dies, Star Trek: TNG Debuts, Brigitte Bardot & Naomi Watts Born

SEPTEMBER 27TH: Meat Loaf & Lil Wayne Born, Silent Spring Published, Google's Birthday

SEPTEMBER 26TH: Serena Williams & Olivia Newton-John Born, First Televised Debate

SEPTEMBER 25TH: Will Smith & Michael Douglas Born, John Bonham Dies, Bill of Rights Passes

SEPTEMBER 24TH:Dr. Seuss Dies, Mark Hamill Born, Nirvana's Nevermind, U.S. Supreme Court Established

SEPTEMBER 23RD: Bruce Springsteen & Jason Alexander Born, Nintendo Founded, Neptune Discovered

SEPTEMBER 22ND: Friends & The West Wing Debut, Joan Jett & Michael Faraday Born

SEPTEMBER 21ST: Stephen King & Bill Murray Born, The Hobbit Published, Lost Debuts

SEPTEMBER 20TH: Sophia Loren & George R.R. Martin Born, Magellan's Voyage Begins

SEPTEMBER 19TH: New Zealand Women's Suffrage, Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation, Jimmy Fallon Born

SEPTEMBER 18TH: Jimi Hendrix Dies, U.S. Air Force Established, Greta Garbo & Jada Pinkett Smith Born

SEPTEMBER 17TH: U.S. Constitution Signed, Abbey Road Released, Jason Sudeikis & Baz Luhrmann Born

SEPTEMBER 16TH: B.B. King & Amy Poehler Born, M*A*S*H & Frasier Debut, Montreal Protocol Signed

SEPTEMBER 15TH: Agatha Christie Born, Tom Hardy & Tommy Lee Jones Born, Tanks First Used

SEPTEMBER 14TH: First Man-Made Object Reaches Moon, President McKinley Dies, Nas & Keanu Reeves Born

SEPTEMBER 13TH: Roald Dahl Born, Tupac Dies, Oslo Accords Signed, "Candle in the Wind 1997"

SEPTEMBER 12TH: Johnny Cash Dies, Jennifer Hudson & Jesse Owens Born, First Black Woman in Space

SEPTEMBER 11TH: 9/11 Attacks, Ludacris & Taraji P. Henson Born, The Pentagon Opens

SEPTEMBER 10TH: Large Hadron Collider Activated, Colin Firth & Joe Perry Born, The X-Files Debuts

SEPTEMBER 9TH: Hugh Grant & Adam Sandler Born, John Lennon's Imagine, California Statehood

SEPTEMBER 8TH: Queen Elizabeth II Dies, Harvard Founded, Oprah Debuts, Pink & Wiz Khalifa Born

SEPTEMBER 7TH: Buddy Holly Born, The Blitz Begins, Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit

SEPTEMBER 6TH: Idris Elba & Roger Waters Born, Cal Ripken Jr. Breaks Record, First Circumnavigation

SEPTEMBER 5TH: Freddie Mercury Born, Stevie Wonder's Key of Life, Mother Teresa & Voyager 1 Launched

SEPTEMBER 4TH: Beyoncé Born, Google Founded, Steve Irwin Dies, First Electric Power Plant

SEPTEMBER 3RD: WWII Ends in Italy, Treaty of Paris Signed, Charlie Sheen & George Michael Album

SEPTEMBER 2ND: WWII Officially Ends, Keanu Reeves & Salma Hayek Born, Great Fire of London

SEPTEMBER 1ST: WWII Begins, Titanic Wreckage Discovered, Zendaya & Jungkook Born

AUGUST 31ST: Death of Princess Diana, Van Morrison & Richard Gere Born, Malaysian Independence

AUGUST 30TH: Warren Buffett & Cameron Diaz Born, Hotline Established, Mary Shelley, Viking1 Launched

AUGUST 29TH: Michael Jackson Born, Hurricane Katrina Strikes, Soviet A-Bomb Test & Gene Wilder Dies

AUGUST 28TH: "I Have a Dream" Speech, Black Album Released, Jennifer Coolidge & Jack Black Born

AUGUST 27TH: Shortest War in History, Mary Poppins Premieres, Aaron Paul & Alex Lifeson Born

AUGUST 26TH: Krakatoa Erupts, Katherine Johnson & Chris Pine Born, 19th Amendment Certified

AUGUST 25TH: Born to Run Released, Tim Burton & Leonard Bernstein Born, Liberation of Paris

AUGUST 24TH: Mount Vesuvius Erupts, Dave Chappelle & Rupert Grint Born, White House Burned

AUGUST 23RD: Gene Kelly Born, William Wallace Executed, Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact Signed & Grace Album

AUGUST 22ND: Wars of the Roses End, Dua Lipa & James Corden Born, Michael Collins Assassinated

AUGUST 21ST: Dirty Dancing & Bambi Released, Wilt Chamberlain & Usain Bolt Born, Mona Lisa Stolen

AUGUST 20TH: Voyager 2 Launched, Robert Plant & Amy Adams Born, "So Few" Speech & Trotsky Dies

AUGUST 19TH: Bill Clinton & Matthew Perry Born, Soviet Coup Begins, Coco Chanel & The Fame

AUGUST 18TH: Women's Suffrage Ratified, Robert Redford & Edward Norton Born, Helium Discovered

AUGUST 17TH: Robert De Niro & Sean Penn Born, Kind of Blue, Animal Farm & Indonesia Independence

AUGUST 16TH: Elvis Presley Dies, Madonna & James Cameron Born, Klondike Gold Rush Begins

AUGUST 15TH: Wizard of Oz Premieres, Woodstock Begins, Jennifer Lawrence & Ben Affleck Born