Historical Events
Album Release
"Can't Slow Down" second studio album by Lionel Richie is released
- Last hand-cranked telephones US went out of service as 440 telephone customers in Bryant Pond, Maine, were switched over to direct-dial
Famous Birthdays
- Ruslan Ponomariov, Ukrainian chess player, born in Horlivka, Ukraine
- William Sledd, American internet celebrity (Ask A Gay Man), born in Paducah, Kentucky
About October 11, 1983
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler
#1 Song: Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
