Historical Events
- Baseball World Series: LA Dodgers beat NY Yankees, 9-2 at Yankee Stadium to clinch series, 4 games to 2; first co-MVP's: LA's Ron Cey, Pedro Guerrero, Steve Yeager
- Edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia
Famous Birthdays
- Milan Baroš, Czech footballer
- Solomon Andargachew, Ethiopian footballer
Famous Weddings
David Lean
Film director David Lean (73) weds fifth wife Sandra Hotz
About October 28, 1981
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 7 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) - Christopher Cross
#1 Song: It's My Party - Dave Stewart with Barbara Gaskin
