Historical Events
- 4th NHL All-Star Game, Detroit Olympia, Detroit, MI: Detroit Red Wings beat All-Stars, 7-1
- Cleveland Browns play Pittsburgh for 1st time, beat Steelers 30-17
Famous Birthdays
- Robert "Kool" Bell, American funk rock bassist (Kool & the Gang - "Joanna"), born in Youngstown, Ohio
About October 8, 1950
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 7 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
