The song "Yesterday" by the Beatles was written by Paul McCartney
(credited to Lennon–McCartney). It topped the Billboard chart in
October.

George Robert Newhart was born in Oak Park, Illinois.

1960

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009)

Called “The King of Pop”, Michael Jackson, became the most successful
singer in American history for releasing award-winning hits like "Billie Jean"
and "Beat It. He became the breadwinner in his house at the age of six for
singing with the family group, The Jackson 5 alongside Jermaine Jackson,
Tito Jackson, Marlon Jackson and Jackie Jackson. His 1982 album Thriller
became the best-selling album in history, winning thirteen Grammy Awards
and having thirteen songs reach #1 on U.S. charts.

Help! is the fifth studio album by the Beatles, and the soundtrack from
their film Help! Produced by George Martin. The album was voted 331st
on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time".

The song “Dance With Me” become Orleans’ first Top 40 single, reaching a
Billboard Hot 100 peak of #6 that October.