Famous Birthdays
- Art Blakey, American drummer (Billy Eckstine Band; Jazz Messengers), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1990)
- Douglas Munro, American military mariner (only WWII US Coast Guard member awarded Medal of Honor), born in Vancouver, British Columbia (d. 1942)
- Jean Vander Pyl, American voice, radio and film actress (The Flintstones, The Jetsons), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1999)
About October 11, 1919
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 6 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
