Historical Events
The Act
John Kander and Fred Ebb's musical "The Act", starring Liza Minnelli and directed by Martin Scorsese, opens at Majestic Theater, NYC; runs for 233 performances and wins a Tony Award for Liza
- Texas' Russell Erideben kicks his 3rd 60 yard field goal of the season
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
Famous Birthdays
- Brendan Fehr, Canadian actor (CSI: Miami), born in New Westminister, British Columbia
About October 29, 1977
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: You Light Up My Life - Debby Boone
- #1 Song: Yes Sir I Can Boogie - Baccara