Also on October 11
✡️ Religious Observances
- Jewish: Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan ראש חודש חשון roshchodesh
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2013 — A migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily with at least 34 people dead. ↗
- 2002 — A bomb attack in a shopping mall in Vantaa, Finland kills seven. ↗
- 2001 — The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection. ↗
- 2000 — NASA launches STS-92, the 100th Space Shuttle mission, using Space Shuttle Discovery. ↗
- 1987 — First public display of AIDS Memorial Quilt on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., during the Second National March on Washington for... ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1997 — Jeando Fuchs, French footballer
- 1994 — Clésio Baúque, Mozambican footballer
- 1994 — T.J. Watt, American football player
- 1992 — Riffi Mandanda, Congolese footballer
- 1992 — Ligi Sao, New Zealand rugby league player
🏀 Sports on this Date
- NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves @ Miami Heat — 00:00 Scheduled
- NBA: Philadelphia 76ers @ Boston Celtics — 00:00 Scheduled
- MLS: Nashville SC @ Austin FC — 00:30 Scheduled
- MLS: Houston Dynamo FC @ Minnesota United FC — 00:30 Scheduled
- MLS: Portland Timbers @ Sporting Kansas City — 00:30 Scheduled
- NBA: Sacramento Kings @ Golden State Warriors — 00:30 Scheduled