Historical Events
J. C. Penny Expands Nationwide
JC Penney opens store #1252 in Milford, Delaware, making it a nationwide company with stores in all 48 U.S. states.
- Sean O'Casey's "Silver Tassle" premieres in London
Famous Birthdays
- Curtis Amy, American jazz and session saxophonist ("Way Down"), born in Houston, Texas (d. 2002)
- Liselotte Pulver [Lilo Pulver], Swiss actress (One, Two, Three, Das Wirtshaus im Spessart), born in Bern, Switzerland
- Raymond Moriyama, Canadian architect (Canadian War Museum), born in Vancouver, British Columbia (d. 2023) [1]
About October 11, 1929
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
