Historical Events
- 1st network soap opera "Faraway Hill" begins broadcasting on DuMont Television Network
Famous Birthdays
- Eric Peterson, Canadian actor (Street Legal), born in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Jo-El Sonnier, American country singer (Louisiana), born in Rayne, Louisiana
- Roger Jett, American actor (Smithereens), born in Cumberland, Maryland
About October 2, 1946
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra