Historical Events
- Brooklyn Dodgers announce move to Los Angeles
- Procter & Gamble director N McElroy becomes US Secretary of Defense
- Soviet spy Jack Sobel sentenced to 7 years (NYC)
- Turkish & Syrian border guards exchange fire
Famous Birthdays
- Antonio Cabrini, Italian footballer (Juventus, Italian national team 1982 FIFA Champion), born in Cremona, Italy
- Doug Cox, Canadian 90 kg Greco Roman wrestler (Olympics 1996), born in Guelph, Ontario
- James DePaiva, American actor (Max Holden-One Life to Live), born in Livermore, California
- Joe Castiglione, American college athletic director, born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About October 8, 1957
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Diana - Paul Anka
