Historical Events
- Wildfires ignite in Northern Californian wine country, killing at least 41 over the next week, with 20,000 evacutated
Famous Deaths
- Grady Tate, American jazz drummer (Oliver Nelson, Lalo Schifrin, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Smith), and singer, dies of complications from Alzheimer disease at 85 [1]
- Jerry Kleczka, American politician (Rep-D-WI, 1984-2005), dies at 73
- Y. A. Tittle, American NFL quarterback (Baltimore, San Francisco, NY Giants, MVP 1963), dies at 90
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About October 8, 2017
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 6 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bodak Yellow (Money Moves) - Cardi B
#1 Song: Rockstar - Post Malone Ft. 21 Savage
