Historical Events
- Baseball World Series: NY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5-3 at the Polo Grounds in Game 5 for a 4-0-1 series win; Game 2 tied
Famous Birthdays
- Douglas Gray, Scottish record and film producer, born in Aberdeen (d. 1997)
- Svend Westergaard, Danish composer, born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1988)
About October 8, 1922
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
