Historical Events
- US and Canadian railroads agree to use of five time-zone system for North America, based on the Allegheny Observatory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Famous Birthdays
- Archibald T Davison, American musicologist and composer, born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1961)
About October 11, 1883
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
