On This Day
October 18
Alaska Day
1867 Alaska Day USA purchased Alaska from Russia for 7.2 million dollars
1931 Grandfather of cinema Thomas Edison passes away
1974 The Rolling Stones release the album It's Only Rock 'n Roll
1977 The New York Yankees With Mr. October Reggie Jackson beat their Arch rivals The Los Angeles dodgers In six games to win the World Series.
1992 The Toronto Blue Jays become the first Canadian team to win the World Series beating the Atlanta Braves
2005 Batman VS Dracula is released on Video voiced by Rino Romano, & Peter Stormare.
Happy Birthday
1919 Pierre Trudeau the 15th Prime Minister of Canada
1926 Chuck Berry Musical Legend pioneer of Rock N Roll
1939 Mike Ditka Football player, broadcaster & Coach 3 time Super Bowl Champion
1939 Lee Harvey Oswald allegedly assassinated John F. Kennedy
1952 Chuck Lorre TV Guru, The Big Bang Theory, Two & a Half Men, Roseanne
1960 Jean-Claude Van Damme Actor Bloodsport, Timecop, Universal Soldier
1978 Gloria Garayua Actress
1987 Zac Efron Actor High School Musical, Neighbours
1990 Bristol Palin
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