Historical Events
Dodgers Fire Stengel
7th-place Brooklyn Dodgers fire manager Casey Stengel
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Dutoit, Swiss conductor (Montreal Symphony, 1977-2002; Orchestre National de France. 1991-2001; Royal Philharmonic, 2009-18), born in Lausanne, Switzerland
- Gennadi Mikhailovich Kolesnikov, Russian cosmonaut, born in Dauriya, Russia
About October 7, 1936
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 6 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra