Historical Events
- Cincinnati Reds sweep NY Yankees, in 73rd World Series
Nobel Prize
Nobel prize for literature awarded to American Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow
Event of Interest
NY Knicks retire 1st number, # 19, Willis Reed
Willis Reed
- NY Yankee Thurman Munson ties World Series mark of 6 straight singles
Famous Birthdays
- Jeremy Miller, West Covina California, actor (Ben-Growing Pains)
- Josh Ritter, American musician
- Lavinia Miloşovici, Romanian gymnast
- Mélanie Turgeon, French Canadian alpine skier