Historical Events
- Andreas Papandreous' PASOK wins Greek elections
- NY Giant Joe Danelo ties NFL record of 6 field goals in a game
- Poland General Jaruzelski elected party leader
Famous Birthdays
- Richard Vuu, actor (Last Emperor)
About October 18, 1981
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 6 months and 10 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