Historical Events
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
36th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Foo Fighters; The Go-Go's; Jay-Z; Carole King; Todd Rundgren; Tina Turner; Kraftwerk; Gil Scott-Heron; Charley Patton; LL Cool J; Billy Preston; Randy Rhodes; and Clarence Avant
- Grand Ole Opry broadcasts its 5000th Saturday night radio program, from Nashville, Tennessee [1]
- World Leader agree historic corporate tax agreement of at least 15% at G20 summit in Rome
Famous Deaths
- Alan Davidson, Australian cricket all-rounder (44 Tests, 1,328 runs @ 24.59, 186 wickets, best 7/93, 42 catches; NSW), dies at 92
- Bert Newton, Australian radio, television, and stage personality (Good Morning Australia; Logie Award ceremonies; 20-1), dies at 83
- Jerry Remy, American baseball infielder (MLB All Star 1978; California Angels, Boston Red Sox) and broadcaster (NESN), dies from lung cancer at 68
- Pepi Bader, German bobsledder (World C'ship gold 2-man 1970; Olympic silver 1968, 72), dies at 80
About October 30, 2021
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 7 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio