Historical Events
- Brooklyn Dodgers win their first Baseball World Series with a 2-0 victory in Game 7 against arch-rival New York Yankees; Dodgers had lost their previous 7 World Series
- Rev Sun Young Moon leaves prison in Seoul
Famous Birthdays
- Joe Orseno, race horse trainer
- Jorge Valdano, Argentine footballer
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal and supreme commander, dies at 71