** Dick Hodgins Sr.

** Dick Hodgins Jr.

** Dick White, British intelligence officer ( b. 1906 )

** Dick Slater, American professional wrestler

** Dick Togo, Japanese professional wrestler

** Dick Scobee, American astronaut ( d. 1986 )

** Dick Vitale, American basketball broadcaster

** Dick Wolf, American television producer

** Dick Cheney, former Vice President of the United States

** Dick Gephardt, American politician

** Dick Powell, American actor, lymphoma ( b. 1904 )

** Dick Powell, American actor and singer ( d. 1963 )

** Dick Williams, American tennis champion ( b. 1891 )

** Een beetje by Teddy Scholten ( music by Dick Schallies, text by Willy van Hemert ) wins the Eurovision Song Contest for the Netherlands.

** Dick York, American actor ( b. 1928 )

** Bewitched starring Elizabeth Montgomery and Dick Sargent aired its final episode, " The Truth, Nothing but the Truth, So Help Me Sam " on ABC.

** Dick Howser, American baseball shortstop / manager ( d. 1987 )

** Dick Wimmer, American novelist ( d. 2011 )

** Dick Francis, British jockey-turned-novelist ( d. 2010 )

** In a special election for the U. S. Senate, Harris Wofford scores an electoral upset against Dick Thornburgh, who had led him by 44 points in an August opinion poll.

** Dick Taverne, having resigned from the Parliament of the United Kingdom on leaving the Labour Party, is re-elected as a ' Democratic Labour ' candidate.

** Dick Smith of Dick Smith Foods tows a fake iceberg to Sydney Harbour.

** Dick Shawn, American actor ( b. 1924 )

** Annalisa Ericson, Swedish actress ( d. 2011 )

** Oct. 29-Eben Norton Horsford speaks on occasion of the unveiling of Anne Whitney's Leif Ericson statue ( installed on Commonwealth Ave .)

** Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson Choir, Manfred Honeck

** c. 1000: Erik the Red and Leif Ericson, Viking navigators, discovered and settled Greenland, Helluland ( possibly Baffin Island ), Markland ( perhaps Labrador ) and Vinland ( probably Newfoundland ).

The album was recorded on January 20, 1963 by an eleven-piece band made up of Mingus ( double bass, piano ), Jerome Richardson ( soprano and baritone saxophone, flute ), Charlie Mariano ( alto saxophone ), Dick Hafer ( tenor saxophone, flute ), Rolf Ericson ( trumpet ), Richard Williams ( trumpet ), Quentin Jackson ( trombone ), Don Butterfield ( tuba, contrabass trombone ), Jaki Byard ( piano ), Jay Berliner ( acoustic guitar ) and Dannie Richmond ( drums ).