Historical Events
Baseball Record
NY Yankees closer Dave Righetti saves both doubleheader games at Fenway Park for 5-3 and 3-1 wins v Boston; Righetti's MLB record 46th save
- Queen Beatrice installs dam at Oosterschelde
- Rachel Oliver (Mass), 20, crowned 19th Miss Black America
Famous Birthdays
- Yuridia [Gaxiola], Mexican R&B and Latin pop singer, born in Hermosillo, Mexico
About October 4, 1986
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Stuck With You - Huey Lewis & The News
- #1 Song: Don't Leave Me This Way - The Communards with Sarah-Jane Morris