Historical Events
- Cosmonauts Popov & Ryumin set space endurance record of 184 days
- Dallas Mavericks open debut NBA season with a 103-92 victory against interstate rival San Antonio Spurs at Reunion Arena
- USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Nyron Nosworthy, English-Jamaican footballer, born in Brixton, England
About October 11, 1980
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 6 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Another One Bites The Dust - Queen
- #1 Song: Don't Stand So Close To Me - The Police