Historical Events
- KPD begins petition against Germany building a battle fleet
Famous Birthdays
- Alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave), born in New York City (d. 2016)
- Rip Repulski, American baseball outfielder (MLB All Star 1956; World Series 1959), born in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota (d. 1993)
- Torben Ulrich, Danish tennis player, musician, writer, filmmaker, and father of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, born in Frederiksberg, Denmark (d. 2023)
About October 4, 1928
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 6 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra