Historical Events
- "Fiorello!" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC starring Tom Bosley after 796 performances and a Pulitzer Prize
- Ground broken for Municipal (Shea) Stadium for NY Mets
Famous Birthdays
- Darrell Lavigne, American jazz pianist, composer, and educator, born in New Orleans, Louisiana
About October 28, 1961
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Runaround Sue - Dion
#1 Song: Walkin' Back To Happiness - Helen Shapiro