On this day timelines October 22nd

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On this day timelines October 22nd

 

Events

1966 – The Supremes become the first all-female music group to attain a No. 1 selling album (The Supremes A’ Go-Go).

• The Supremes albums

1968 – Apollo program: Apollo 7 safely splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean after orbiting the Earth 163 times.

• Apollo missions

1975 – The Soviet unmanned space mission Venera 9 lands on Venus.

• Missions to Venus
• Venera program

2001 – Grand Theft Auto III was released, popularizing a genre of open-world, action-adventure video games as well as spurring controversy around violence in video games.

• Grand Theft Auto (series)

Births

1938 – Christopher Lloyd, American actor and singer

• Christopher Lloyd filmography

1943 – Jan de Bont, Dutch director, producer, and cinematographer

• Films directed by Jan de Bont

1946 – Eddie Brigati, American singer-songwriter (The Rascals)

• The Rascals albums

1952 – Jeff Goldblum, American actor, singer, and producer

• Jeff Goldblum filmography

1968 – Shelby Lynne, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

• Shelby Lynne albums

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