Daily Archives: October 19, 2026

Donald Trump won’t say if he’ll accept result of election in third and final debate with Hillary Clinton 10 years ago this hour (Oct 19 2016)

2010s, U.S. Presidents


Video: 'Clinton vs. Trump: The second 2016 presidential debate'

(Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 9:00–10:30 p.m. EDT; during the 2016 United States presidential election campaign) — In a remarkable statement that seemed to cast doubt on American democracy, Donald Trump said tonight in the third and final debate with Hillary Clinton at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in Paradise, that he might not accept the results of next month’s election if he felt it was rigged against him — a stand that Clinton blasted as “horrifying” at their final and caustic debate on Wednesday.

Paul McCartney & Wings perform first of three shows at London’s Empire Pool 50 years ago this hour (Oct 19 1976)

1970s, Popular Music 1970s, The Beatles 1970s


Video: 'Wings Over Wembley 1976 Mini Documentary' (October 18th-19th 1976)

(Tuesday, October 19, 1976, scheduled for 8:00 p.m. British Summer Time) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his British-American band Wings performed tonight at Empire Pool in London on the first of three consecutive nights at the venue that would conclude the band’s 13-month, 65-show Wings Over The World tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney & Wings perform first of three shows at London’s Empire Pool 50 years ago this hour (Oct 19 1976) →

‘Rumors Are Flying’ by Frankie Carle and His Orchestra peaks at #1 in USA 80 years ago today (Oct 19 1946)

1940s, Popular Music 1940s

(Saturday, October 19, 1946) — “Rumors Are Flying” by Frankie Carle and His Orchestra (Marjorie Hughes, vocal) peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Best Sellers in Stores chart for eight consecutive weeks (Oct. 19/26, Nov. 2/9/16/23/30, Dec. 7, 1946).