This Day In Music History For Monday, October 12, 2026 Halloween edition Cool Info! Today is Farmer's Day. Birthdays Broadway Shows & Plays Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872) The Play "Mixed Emotions" opened at the John Golden Theatre. (1993) The Show "Patti LuPone on Broadway" opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre. (1995) Charts Today the song "Sugar Shack" by Jimmy Gilmer & the Fireballs topped the charts and stayed there for 5 weeks. (1963) Today the song "Oh Sheila" by Ready For the World topped the charts and stayed there for a week. (1985) Today the song "Emotions" by Mariah Carey topped the charts and stayed there for 3 weeks. (1991) Trick or Treat... give the DataDragon something good to eat. Thank you for being visitor #2513631. Talk about Music and Music History in our message forums! Like Sudoku games? Check out our new Sudoku web game site. Visit Bernadette Peters - Broadway's Best for up to date information on the Broadway star! [ This Day in Music History | Pick Your Own Day | Sources ] [ Music Education | How Does This Work? | Add a Resource | Easily Printed Version ] This Day in Music History, compiled and maintained by Kevin Lux for DataDragon Information Services server spam filter