Famous Birthdays
- Dave Krieg, NFL quarterback played 19 seasons, for seven teams (Seattle Seahawks, 1980-91; K.C. Chiefs. 1992-3), born in Iola, Wisconsin
- Eric Scott, American actor (Ben in The Waltons), born in Hollywood, California
- Ivo Pogorelić, Croatian pianist (1978 Casagrande winner), born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia
- Lynn Flewelling, American fantasy author (Nightrunner series), born in Maine
- Mark King, English rock bassist and vocalist (Level 42 - "Standing in the Light"; "Love Games"), born in Cowes, England
- Razor Ramon [Scott Hall], American pro wrestler (9 x WCW World Tag Team Champion; WWE HOF 2014), born in St. Mary's County, Maryland (d. 2022)
- Ricky Byrd, American rocker (Joan Jett & Blackhearts), born in The Bronx, New York
- Valerie Faris, American film director (The Cutting Edge, Little Miss Sunshine), born in Los Angeles, county, California
- Viggo Mortensen, American Actor (Lord of the Rings, The Road), born in New York City
About October 20, 1958
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 65 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: It's All In The Game - Tommy Edwards
- #1 Song: Carolina Moon/Stupid Cupid - Connie Francis