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Daily Almanac: Oct. 23, 2021

Sunrise/Sunset

RISE: 8:07 a.m.     

SET: 6:56 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures

High: 56 °F

Low: 43 °F

Wacky Holiday Today

• National Croc Day

• Make a Difference Day

What Happened On This Day

• 1964 Jean-Paul Sartre Turns Down Nobel Prize

• 2001 Apple announces the first iPod Player

Births On This Day

• 1942 Michael Crichton

American author, screenwriter

• 1959 “Weird Al” Yankovic

American singer-songwriter

Deaths On This Day

• 1957 Christian Dior

French fashion designer

• 2000 Yokozuna

American wrestler