Historical Events
Baseball Trade
New York Yankees trade infielder Joe Gordon to Cleveland Indians for pitcher Allie Reynolds
Famous Birthdays
- Daryl Hall [Hohl], American rocker, soul singer and songwriter (Hall & Oates - "Sara Smile"; "She's Gone"), born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
- Felton Perry, American actor (Magnum Force, Sudden Death), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Gary Mallaber, American drummer (The Steve Miller Band - "Abracadbra"; "The Joker"), born in Buffalo, New York
- James Robison, American novelist (The Illustrator), and poet (I see men like trees, walking), born in Worthington, Ohio
- Oba Chandler, American convicted murderer, born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 2011)
- Sawao Kato, Japanese gymnast (8 Olympic gold 1968, 72, 76), born in Gosen, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Ico Hitrec, Croatian footballer, dies at 35
Died in 1946 1946 Highlights
About October 11, 1946
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
