Historical Events
- Bureau of Surrealist Research opens in Paris, directed by Antonin Artaud, resource centre for surrealist writers
Famous Birthdays
- Mal Whitfield, American track athlete (Olympic 3 gold, silver & bronze 1948, 52), born in Bay City, Texas (d. 2015)
About October 11, 1924
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra