Historical Events
- San Francisco beats Texas Rangers, 3-1 in Game 5 at Arlington to clinch Giants first Baseball World Series since relocating from NYC in 1958; SF shortstop Édgar Rentería MVP
Famous Divorces
Divorce of Interest
Film actor Charlie Sheen (45) divorces socialite Brooke Mueller (33) due to irreconcilable differences after two-and-a-half years of marriage
Charlie Sheen
Famous Deaths
- Charlie O'Donnell, American television announcer (b. 1932)
- Ernesto Presas, Filipino martial artist (b. 1945)