Historical Events
- "Touch & Go" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 176 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Marisol Malaret, 1st Puerto Rican Miss Universe (1970), born in Utuado, Puerto Rico
- Patrick Nève, Belgian racing driver, born in Liège, Belgium
- Rick Vito, American session and touring rock guitarist and singer (Fleetwood Mac, 1987-91, born in Darby, Pennsylvania
- Robert Sirota, American classical composer, born in New York, New York
- Tom Mees, American sports broadcaster, born in Springfield, Pennsylvania (d. 1996)
About October 13, 1949
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra