October 7

Today in 1975, The US Court of Appeals overturned the longstanding deportation order for John Lennon and approved his green card application

Kevin Godley (10cc) was born today in 1945

John Cougar Mellencamp is celebrating a birthday today. He is 68

Simon Cowell is 60 today

Thom York (Radiohead) is 51 today  

Dire Straits release their eponymous debut album today in 1978