Historical Events
Album Release
Columbia Records releases "Storm Front", singer-songwriter Billy Joel's eleventh studio album
- Earthquake in San Francisco (6.9) cancels 3rd game of World Series, kills 67
Famous Birthdays
- Phoebe Tonkin, Australian actress
About October 17, 1989
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 7 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Miss You Much - Janet Jackson
#1 Song: That's What I Like - Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers
