Historical Events
- MLB National League Championship: St. Louis Cardinals beat Milwaukee Brewers, 4 games to 2
Famous Weddings
- Actress, screenwriter and model Nikki Reed (24) weds singer-songwriter Paul McDonald (27) at a private ranch in Malibu, California
Famous Deaths
- Dan Wheldon, British race car driver (Indianapolis 500, 2005 & 2011), dies in crash at IndyCar World Championship at Las Vegas, Nevada at 33
- Pete Rugolo, American bandleader and arranger (Fugitive), dies at 95
2011 Highlights
About October 16, 2011
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 5 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
#1 Song: Someone Like You - 
#1 Song: We Found Love - 
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