Historical Events
- Columbia University reports discovery of uranium in Belgian Congo
Famous Birthdays
- Michael Medved, American film critic, political commentator, and radio host, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Ramesh Mishra, Indian sarangi, a 3-string bowed traditional music instrument, player (Aerosmith - "Taste of India"), born in Varanasi, India (d. 2017)
About October 3, 1948
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
