Historical Events
- LeRoy Irvin sets yards gained on punt returns record (207 yds)
Music History
Then unknown musician Prince Rogers Nelson opens for The Rolling Stones at the Los Angeles Coliseum
- Yanks beat Brewers 7-3 & win only Eastern Championship Series
Famous Birthdays
- Beau Brady, Australian actor (Home and Away), born in Sydney, Australia
About October 11, 1981
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) - Christopher Cross
#1 Song: It's My Party - Dave Stewart with Barbara Gaskin
