Today is: 
Columbus Day

This Day in History: 

1998: Matthew Shepard, victim of anti-gay hate crime, dies

Today's Birthdays: 

Hugh Jackman, 58
Luciano Pavarotti (1935-2007)

This Day in Music
#1 in 1977

Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band

Meco

This Day in Movies 
#1 in 1977

Julia