Famous Birthdays
- Jack Soo [Goro Suzuki], Japanese-American actor (Flower Drum Song, Barney Miller), born in Oakland, California (d. 1979)
Famous Deaths
- Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (b. 1831)
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights
About October 28, 1917
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 106 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio