Historical Events
F1 World Champion
British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton finishes a distant 9th in Mexican Grand Prix at Autódromo Hermanos RodrÃguez; good enough to clinch his 4th F1 World Drivers Championship
Sports History
Danish tennis star Caroline Wozniacki beats American Venus Williams 6-4, 6-4 to win the WTA Finals title decider in Kallang, Singapore
Famous Deaths
- Dennis Banks, American activist (leader of the American Indian Movement), dies at 80
- Muhal Richard Abrams, American educator and composer, dies at 87
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About October 29, 2017
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 6 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rockstar - Post Malone ft. 21 Savage
