Historical Events
Film Release
"My Own Private Idaho" directed and written by Gus van Sant starring River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves is released
- Revival of Frank Loesser's 1956 musical "The Most Happy Fella" closes at NY State Theater, NYC, after a limited run by the New York City Opera
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Tyler Posey, American actor
Famous Deaths
- Gunnar Sønstevold, Norwegian jazz pianist, and orchestral and film score composer (Litany In Atlanta; The Dorian Cage), dies at 78
About October 18, 1991
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 7 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Emotions - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: (Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams