Historical Events
- "Tenderloin" opens at 46th St Theater, NYC; runs for 216 performances
- US & Britain sign an accord granting US access to the British nuclear submarine base in Holy Loch, Scotland
Famous Birthdays
- Guy Henry, British actor (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows), born in London, England
- Mandy Yachad, cricketer (South African ODI opening batsman 1991)
- Rob Marshall, American choreographer, stage and film director (Chicago; Mary Poppins Returns), born in Madison, Wisconsin
About October 17, 1960
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 7 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Want To Be Wanted - Brenda Lee
#1 Song: Only The Lonely - Roy Orbison
