Historical Events
- Australian swimmer Kevin Berry sets world record 2:06.6 to beat American Carl Robie by 0.9s and win the men's 200m backstroke gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics
Famous Birthdays
- Etsuko Inoue, Japan, tennis star
- George Ferris, Antigua cricketer (Leewards fast bowler), born in Antigua
About October 18, 1964
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Do Wah Diddy Diddy - Manfred Mann
- #1 Song: (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me - Sandie Shaw