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T Calendar Gears Gregorian
Calendar Full Year 2020 Octobe Include text here
October 1 is
the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
91 days remain until the end of the year. It is the first day of the fourth quarter of the
year. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] ·
331 BC – Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in
the Battle of Gaugamela.[1] ·
366 – Pope Damasus I is consecrated.[2] ·
959 – Edgar the Peaceful becomes
king of all England, in succession to Eadwig.[3] ·
965 – Pope John XIII is consecrated.[4] ·
1553 –
Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.[5] ·
1588 –
Coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia. ·
1730 – Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the
Ottoman sultan. ·
1787 –
Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat
the Turks at Kinburn. ·
1791 –
First session of the French Legislative
Assembly. ·
1795 –
More than a year after the Battle of Sprimont,
the Austrian Netherlands (present-day Belgium) are officially annexed by Revolutionary France. ·
1800 –
Via the Third
Treaty of San Ildefonso, Spain cedes Louisiana to France, which
would sell the land to
the United States thirty months later. ·
1814 –
Opening of the Congress of Vienna,
intended to redraw Europe's political map after the defeat of Napoleon the
previous spring. ·
1827 – Russo-Persian
War: The Russian army under Ivan Paskevich storms Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim
domination of Armenia. ·
1829 – South African
College is founded in Cape Town, South Africa. It will later
separate into the University of
Cape Town and the South
African College Schools. ·
1832 – Texian political delegates convene at San Felipe de Austin to
petition for changes in the governance of Mexican Texas. ·
1843 –
The News of the World tabloid
begins publication in London, UK. ·
1861 – Mrs
Beeton's Book of Household Management is published, going
on to sell 60,000 copies in its first year and remaining in print until the
present day ·
1887 – Balochistan is conquered by the British
Empire. ·
1890 – Yosemite National
Park is established by the U.S. Congress. ·
1891 – Stanford University opens
its doors in California, United States. ·
1898 –
The Vienna University of Economics and Business
Administration is founded under the name k.u.k.
Exportakademie. ·
1903 – Baseball: The Boston Americans play the Pittsburgh Pirates in
the first game of the modern World Series. ·
1908 – Ford Model T automobiles are offered
for sale at a price of US$825. ·
1910 –
A large bomb
destroys the Los Angeles Times building,
killing 21. ·
1918 – World War I: The Egyptian Expeditionary
Force captures
Damascus. ·
1918
– Sayid Abdullah becomes
the last Khan of Khiva. ·
1928 –
The Soviet Union introduces its first five-year plan. ·
1931 –
The George
Washington Bridge in the United States, linking New Jersey and New York, is opened. ·
1931
– Clara Campoamor persuades
the Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution. ·
1936 – Spanish Civil War: Francisco Franco is named head of the
Nationalist government of Spain. ·
1936
– Spanish Civil War: The Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia dissolves
itself, handing control of Catalan defence militias over
to the Generalitat.[6] ·
1938 –
Germany annexes the Sudetenland. ·
1939 – World War II: After a one-month siege,
German troops occupy Warsaw. ·
1940 –
The Pennsylvania
Turnpike, often considered the first superhighway in the United
States, opens to traffic. ·
1942 –
World War II: USS Grouper torpedoes Lisbon Maru, not knowing that she is
carrying British prisoners of war from Hong Kong. ·
1943 –
World War II: After the Four Days of Naples,
Allied troops enter the city. ·
1946 –
Nazi leaders are sentenced at the Nuremberg trials. ·
1946
– The Daegu October
Incident occurs in Allied-occupied Korea. ·
1947 –
The North American
F-86 Sabre flies for the first time. ·
1949 –
The People's Republic of China is
established. ·
1953 – Andhra State is formed, consisting of a
Telugu-speaking area carved out of India's Madras State. ·
1953
– A Mutual Defense Treaty Between the United States and the
Republic of Korea is concluded in Washington, D.C.[7] ·
1955 –
The Xinjiang
Uyghur Autonomous Region is established. ·
1957 –
First appearance of In God we trust on U.S. paper
currency. ·
1958 –
The National
Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is replaced by NASA. ·
1960 – Nigeria gains independence from the
United Kingdom. ·
1961 –
The United States Defense
Intelligence Agency is formed, becoming the country's first
centralized military intelligence organization. ·
1961
– East and West Cameroon merge to form the Federal Republic of Cameroon. ·
1964 –
The Free Speech Movement is
launched on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. ·
1964
– Japanese Shinkansen ("bullet
trains") begin high-speed rail service from Tokyo to Osaka. ·
1966 – West Coast
Airlines Flight 956 crashes with no survivors in Oregon. This
accident marks the first loss of a DC-9. ·
1968 –
Guyana nationalizes the British Guiana Broadcasting Service, which would
eventually become part of the National
Communications Network, Guyana. ·
1969 – Concorde breaks the sound barrier for
the first time. ·
1971 – Walt Disney World opens
near Orlando, Florida. ·
1971
– The first practical
CT scanner is used to diagnose a patient. ·
1975 –
Muhammad Ali defeats Joe
Frazier in a boxing match in Manila, Philippines. ·
1978 – Tuvalu gains independence from the
United Kingdom. ·
1979 – Pope John Paul II begins
his first pastoral visit to the United States. ·
1979
– The MTR, the rapid transit railway system in
Hong Kong, opens. ·
1982 – Helmut Kohl replaces Helmut Schmidt as
Chancellor of Germany through a constructive vote of no confidence. ·
1982
– Epcot opens at Walt Disney World in
Florida. ·
1982
– Sony and Phillips launch the compact disc in Japan. On the same day,
Sony released the model CDP-101 compact disc player, the first
player of its kind. ·
1985 – Israel-Palestinian
conflict: Israel attacks
the Palestine
Liberation Organization headquarters in Tunisia during "Operation Wooden Leg". ·
1987 –
The 5.9 Mw Whittier
Narrows earthquake shakes the San Gabriel Valley with a Mercalli
intensity of VIII (Severe), killing eight and injuring
200. ·
1989 –
Denmark introduces the world's first legal same-sex
registered partnerships. ·
1991 –
Croatian War of Independence: The Siege of Dubrovnik begins. ·
1994 – Palau enters a Compact of Free
Association with the United States. ·
2000 – Israel-Palestinian
conflict: Palestinians protest the murder of 12-year-old Muhammad
al-Durrah by the Israeli police in
northern Israel, beginning the "October 2000 events".[8] ·
2001 –
Militants attack the state legislature building
in Kashmir, killing 38. ·
2009 –
The Supreme
Court of the United Kingdom takes over the judicial functions
of the House of Lords. ·
2012 –
A ferry
collision off the coast of Hong Kong kills 38 people and
injures 102 others. ·
2014 –
A series of
explosions at a gunpowder plant in Bulgaria completely
destroys the factory, killing 15 people. ·
2014
– A double bombing of
an elementary school in Homs, Syria kills over 50 people.[9] ·
2015 –
A gunman kills
nine people at a community college in Oregon. ·
2015
– Heavy rains trigger a major landslide in Guatemala, killing 280 people. ·
2017 –
An independence
referendum, declared illegal by the Constitutional Court of Spain, takes place in Catalonia. ·
2017
– Fifty-eight people are killed and 869 others injured in a mass shooting at a country music festival at the Las Vegas Strip in the United States;
the gunman, Stephen Paddock,
later commits suicide. Births[edit] ·
86 BC – Sallust, Roman historian (d. 34 BC)[10] ·
208 – Alexander Severus,
Roman emperor (d. 235)[11] ·
1207 – Henry III of England (d.
1272)[12] ·
1476 – Guy XVI, Count of Laval (d. 1531) ·
1480 – Saint Cajetan, Italian Catholic priest and
religious reformer (d. 1547) ·
1507 – Giacomo
Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect, designed the Church of the Gesů (d.
1573) ·
1526 – Dorothy Stafford, English noble (d. 1604) ·
1540 – Johann Jakob
Grynaeus, Swiss pastor and theologian (d. 1617) ·
1542 – Álvaro de
Mendańa de Neira, Spanish explorer (d. 1595) ·
1550 – Anne of Saint
Bartholomew, Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun (d. 1626) ·
1554 – Leonardus Lessius,
Jesuit theologian (d. 1623) ·
1620 – Nicolaes
Pieterszoon Berchem, Dutch painter (d. 1683) ·
1671 – Luigi Guido Grandi,
Italian monk, mathematician, and engineer (d. 1742) ·
1685 – Charles
VI, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1740) ·
1691 – Arthur Onslow, English lawyer and
politician, Speaker of the House of Commons (d.
1768) ·
1712 – William Shippen, American physician and
politician (d. 1801) ·
1719 – John
Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley, British parliamentarian (d. 1781) ·
1724 – Giovanni Battista
Cirri, Italian cellist and composer (d. 1808) ·
1729 – Anton Cajetan
Adlgasser, German organist and composer (d. 1777) ·
1730 – Richard
Stockton, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1781) ·
1760 – William Thomas
Beckford, English author and politician (d. 1844) ·
1762 – Anton Bernolák,
Slovak priest and linguist (d. 1813) ·
1771 – Pierre Baillot, French violinist and
composer (d. 1842) ·
1791 – Sergey Aksakov, Russian soldier and author
(d. 1859) ·
1808 – Mary Anna Custis Lee,
American wife of Robert E. Lee (d.
1873) ·
1832 – Caroline Harrison,
American educator, 24th First
Lady of the United States (d. 1892) ·
1832
– Henry Clay Work,
American composer and songwriter (d. 1884) ·
1835 – Ádám Politzer,
Hungarian-Austrian physician and anatomist (d. 1920) ·
1842 – S. Subramania Iyer,
Indian lawyer and jurist (d. 1924) ·
1842
– Charles Cros,
French poet and author (d. 1888) ·
1846
– Nectarios of Aegina,
Greek metropolitan and saint (d. 1920) ·
1847 – Annie Besant, English-Indian activist and
author (d. 1933) ·
1865 – Paul Dukas, French composer, scholar, and
critic (d. 1935) ·
1878 – Othmar Spann, Austrian economist,
sociologist, and philosopher (d. 1950) ·
1881 – William Boeing, American engineer and
businessman, founded the Boeing Company (d.
1956) ·
1885 – Louis Untermeyer, American poet,
anthologist, critic (d. 1977) ·
1887 – Ned Hanlon,
Australian politician, 26th Premier of
Queensland (d. 1952) ·
1887
– Shizuichi Tanaka,
Japanese general (d. 1945) ·
1890 – Stanley Holloway, English actor (d. 1982) ·
1893 – Cliff Friend, American pianist and
songwriter (d. 1974) ·
1893
– Ip Man, Chinese martial artist (d. 1972) ·
1894 – Edgar Krahn, Estonian mathematician and
academic (d. 1961) ·
1895 – Liaquat Ali Khan, Indian-Pakistani lawyer
and politician, 1st Prime Minister
of Pakistan (d. 1951) ·
1896 – Ted Healy, American actor, singer, and
screenwriter (d. 1937) ·
1899 – Ernest Haycox, American author (d. 1950) ·
1900 – Tom Goddard, English cricketer (d. 1966) ·
1903 – Vladimir Horowitz,
Russian-born American pianist and composer (d. 1989) ·
1903
– Pierre Veyron,
French race car driver (d. 1970) ·
1904 – Otto Robert Frisch,
Austrian-English physicist and academic (d. 1979) ·
1904
– A. K. Gopalan,
Indian educator and politician (d. 1977) ·
1906 – S. D. Burman, Indian composer and singer (d.
1975) ·
1907 – Maurice Bardčche,
French journalist, author, and critic (d. 1998) ·
1907
– Ödön Pártos,
Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (d. 1977) ·
1908 – Herman David Koppel,
Danish pianist and composer (d. 1998) ·
1909 – Sam Yorty, American captain and politician,
37th Mayor of Los Angeles (d.
1998) ·
1910 – Bonnie Parker, American criminal (d. 1934) ·
1910
– Fritz Köberle,
Austrian-Brazilian physician and pathologist (d. 1983) ·
1910
– José Enrique Moyal,
Australian physicist and engineer (d. 1998) ·
1910
– Chaim Pinchas
Scheinberg, Polish-Israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 2012) ·
1911 – Irwin Kostal, American songwriter,
screenwriter, and publisher (d. 1994) ·
1911
– Heinrich Mark,
Estonian lawyer and politician, 5th Prime
Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 2004) ·
1912 – Kathleen Ollerenshaw,
English mathematician, astronomer, and politician, Lord Mayor of
Manchester (d. 2014) ·
1913 – Hélio Gracie, Brazilian martial artist (d.
2009) ·
1913
– Harry Lookofsky,
American violinist and producer (d. 1998) ·
1914 – Daniel J. Boorstin,
American historian, lawyer, and author, 12th Librarian of
Congress (d. 2004) ·
1915 – Jerome Bruner, American psychologist and
author (d. 2016) ·
1917 – Cahal Daly, Irish cardinal and theologian
(d. 2009) ·
1919 – Bob Boyd,
American baseball player (d. 2004) ·
1919
– Majrooh Sultanpuri,
Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2000) ·
1920 – David Herbert Donald,
American historian and author (d. 2009) ·
1920
– Walter Matthau,
American actor (d. 2000) ·
1921 – James Whitmore, American actor (d. 2009) ·
1922 – Chen-Ning Yang, Chinese-American physicist
and academic, Nobel Prize laureate ·
1924 – Jimmy Carter, American naval lieutenant and
politician, 39th President
of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate ·
1924
– Bob Geigel, American wrestler and promoter
(d. 2014) ·
1924
– Leonie Kramer,
Australian academic (d. 2016) ·
1924
– William Rehnquist,
American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice
of the United States (d. 2005) ·
1924
– Roger Williams,
American pianist (d. 2011) ·
1927 – Tom Bosley, American actor (d. 2010) ·
1927
– Sherman Glenn
Finesilver, American lawyer and judge (d. 2006) ·
1927
– Sandy Gall, Malaysian-Scottish journalist
and author ·
1928 – Laurence Harvey, Lithuanian-English actor,
director, and producer (d. 1973) ·
1928
– Willy Mairesse,
Belgian race car driver (d. 1969) ·
1928
– George Peppard,
American actor (d. 1994) ·
1928
– Zhu Rongji, Chinese engineer and politician,
5th Premier
of the People's Republic of China ·
1929 – Ken Arthurson, Australian rugby player and
coach ·
1929
– Grady Chapman,
American singer (d. 2011) ·
1929
– Bonnie Owens,
American singer-songwriter (d. 2006) ·
1930 – Frank
Gardner, Australian race car driver and manager (d. 2009) ·
1930
– Richard Harris,
Irish actor (d. 2002) ·
1930
– Naimatullah Khan,
Pakistani lawyer and politician, Mayor of Karachi (d. 2020) ·
1930
– Philippe Noiret,
French actor (d. 2006) ·
1931 – Sylvano Bussotti, Italian violinist and
composer ·
1931
– Anwar Shamim,
Pakistani general (d. 2013) ·
1931
– Alan Wagner, American radio host and critic
(d. 2007) ·
1932 – Albert Collins, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist (d. 1993) ·
1934 – Emilio Botín, Spanish banker and businessman
(d. 2014) ·
1935 – Julie Andrews, English actress and singer[13] ·
1935
– Walter De Maria,
American sculptor and drummer (d. 2013) ·
1936 – Duncan Edwards, English footballer (d. 1958) ·
1937 – Saeed
Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer ·
1938 – Tunç Başaran,
Turkish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2019) ·
1938
– Mary McFadden,
American fashion designer ·
1938
– Stella Stevens,
American actress and director ·
1939 – George Archer, American golfer (d. 2005) ·
1939
– Geoffrey Whitehead,
English actor ·
1940 – Steve O'Rourke, English race car driver and
manager (d. 2003) ·
1940
– Marc Savoy, American accordion player,
created the Cajun accordion ·
1940
– Phyllis Chesler,
American feminist psychologist, and author of the best-seller, Women
and Madness (1972) ·
1942 – Herb Fame, American R&B singer ·
1942
– Jean-Pierre
Jabouille, French race car driver and engineer ·
1942
– Robert Leličvre,
French singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1973) ·
1942
– David Stancliffe,
English bishop and scholar ·
1942
– Günter Wallraff,
German journalist and author ·
1943 – Jean-Jacques Annaud,
French director, producer, and screenwriter ·
1943
– Angčle Arsenault,
Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 2014) ·
1943
– Jerry Martini,
American saxophonist ·
1943
– Robert Slater,
American author and journalist (d. 2014) ·
1945 – Rod Carew, Panamanian-American baseball
player and coach[14] ·
1945
– Ram Nath Kovind,
14th President of India[15] ·
1945
– Donny Hathaway,
American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 1979) ·
1946 – Dave Holland, English bassist, composer, and
bandleader ·
1946
– Tim O'Brien,
American novelist and short story writer ·
1947 – Dave Arneson, American game designer,
co-created Dungeons &
Dragons (d. 2009) ·
1947
– Dalveer Bhandari,
Indian lawyer and judge ·
1947
– Buzz Capra, American baseball player and
coach ·
1947
– Aaron Ciechanover,
Israeli biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate ·
1947
– Stephen Collins,
American actor and director ·
1947
– Nevill Drury,
English-Australian journalist and publisher (d. 2013) ·
1947
– Adriano
Tilgher, Italian politician ·
1947
– Martin Turner,
English singer-songwriter and bass player ·
1947
– Mariska Veres,
Dutch singer (d. 2006) ·
1948 – Cub Koda, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist (d. 2000) ·
1949 – Isaac Bonewits, American singer-songwriter,
liturgist, and author (d. 2010) ·
1949
– Sheila Gilmore,
Scottish lawyer and politician ·
1949
– André Rieu, Dutch
violinist, composer, and conductor ·
1950 – Elpida, Greek singer-songwriter ·
1950
– Susan
Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield, English neuroscientist, academic,
and politician ·
1950
– Mark Helias, American bassist and composer ·
1950
– Sigbjřrn Johnsen,
Norwegian politician, Norwegian
Minister of Finance ·
1950
– Boris Morukov,
Russian physician and astronaut (d. 2015) ·
1950
– Randy Quaid, American actor ·
1951 – Brian Greenway, Canadian singer-songwriter
and guitarist ·
1952 – Jacques
Martin, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager ·
1952
– Bob Myrick, American baseball player (d.
2012) ·
1952
– Ivan Sekyra, Czech singer-songwriter and
guitarist (d. 2012) ·
1952
– Earl Slick, American rock guitarist and songwriter ·
1953 – Pete Falcone, American baseball player ·
1953
– Viljar Loor, Estonian volleyball player (d.
2011) ·
1953
– Miguel
Lopez, Salvadorian-American soccer player ·
1953
– Grete Waitz, Norwegian runner and coach (d.
2011) ·
1953
– Klaus Wowereit,
German civil servant and politician, Governing Mayor
of Berlin[16] ·
1955 – Howard Hewett, American R&B
singer-songwriter ·
1955
– Morten Gunnar Larsen,
Norwegian pianist and composer[17] ·
1955
– Jeff Reardon,
American baseball player ·
1956 – Andrus Ansip, Estonian engineer and
politician, 15th Prime Minister
of Estonia ·
1956
– Theresa May, English politician,
former Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom[18] ·
1957 – Kang Seok-woo, South Korean actor ·
1957
– Éva Tardos,
Hungarian mathematician and educator ·
1958 – Martin Cooper,
English saxophonist, composer, and painter ·
1958
– Masato Nakamura,
Japanese bass player and producer ·
1959 – Mark Aizlewood, Welsh footballer and manager ·
1959
– Brian P. Cleary,
American author and poet ·
1959
– Youssou N'Dour,
Senegalese singer-songwriter, musician, and politician ·
1960 – Joshua Wurman, American scientist, DOW inventor
and storm chaser ·
1961 – Gary Ablett, Sr., Australian footballer ·
1961
– Rico Constantino,
American wrestler and manager ·
1961
– Corrie van Zyl,
South African cricketer and coach ·
1962 – Attaphol Buspakom,
Thai footballer and manager (d. 2015) ·
1962
– Nico Claesen,
Belgian footballer and coach ·
1962
– Esai Morales,
American actor ·
1962
– Paul Walsh, English footballer and
sportscaster ·
1963 – Jean-Denis Délétraz,
Swiss race car driver ·
1963
– Mark McGwire,
American baseball player and coach ·
1964 – Max Matsuura, Japanese songwriter, producer,
and manager ·
1964
– Jonathan Sarfati,
Australian-New Zealand chess player and author ·
1964
– Christopher Titus,
American actor, producer, and screenwriter ·
1964
– Harry Hill, English comedian and author ·
1965 – Andreas Keller, German field hockey player ·
1965
– Chris Reason,
Australian journalist ·
1965
– Cliff Ronning,
Canadian ice hockey player and coach ·
1965
– Mia Mottley, Barbadian prime minister ·
1966 – George Weah, Liberian footballer and
politician, 25th President of Liberia ·
1966
– José Ángel Ziganda,
Spanish footballer and manager ·
1967 – Mike
Pringle, American-Canadian football player ·
1967
– Scott
Young, American ice hockey player and coach ·
1968 – Sacha Dean Biyan, Canadian photographer and
journalist ·
1968
– Rob Collard, English race car driver ·
1968
– Mark Durden-Smith,
British television presenter ·
1968
– Phil de Glanville,
English rugby player ·
1968
– Kevin Griffin,
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer ·
1968
– Jon Guenther,
American author and engineer ·
1968
– Jay Underwood,
American actor and pastor ·
1969 – Zach Galifianakis,
American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter ·
1969
– Joseph Patrick Moore,
American musician, composer and producer ·
1969
– Ori Kaplan, Israeli-American saxophonist and
producer ·
1969
– Marcus Stephen,
Nauruan weightlifter and politician, 27th President of Nauru ·
1969
– Igor Ulanov, Russian ice hockey player ·
1970 – Simon Davey, Welsh footballer and manager ·
1970
– Alexei Zhamnov,
Russian ice hockey player and manager ·
1971 – Yvette Hermundstad,
Swedish journalist ·
1971
– Andrew O'Keefe,
Australian lawyer and television host ·
1971
– Jim Serdaris,
Australian rugby league player ·
1972 – Ronen Altman Kaydar,
Israeli author and poet ·
1972
– Jean Paulo Fernandes,
Brazilian footballer ·
1972
– Esa Holopainen,
Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist ·
1972
– Nicky Morgan,
British politician ·
1973 – Christian Borle, American actor and singer ·
1973
– Rachid Chékhémani,
French runner ·
1973
– Jana Henke, German swimmer ·
1973
– John Mackey,
American composer ·
1973
– John Thomson,
American baseball player and coach ·
1974 – Keith Duffy, Irish singer-songwriter,
dancer, and actor ·
1974
– Nick Graham,
Australian rugby player ·
1974
– Mats Lindgren,
Swedish ice hockey player and coach ·
1975 – Justin Leppitsch, Australian rules
footballer ·
1975
– Zoltán Sebescen,
German footballer and coach ·
1976 – Denis Gauthier, Canadian ice hockey player ·
1976
– Ümit Karan, Turkish
footballer ·
1976
– Richard Oakes,
English guitarist and songwriter ·
1976
– Antonio Roybal,
American painter and sculptor ·
1976
– Mark Švets,
Estonian footballer ·
1977 – Christel Takigawa,
French-Japanese journalist ·
1977
– Jeffrey van Hooydonk,
Belgian race car driver ·
1978 – Nicole Atkins, American singer-songwriter ·
1978
– Leticia Cline,
American model and journalist ·
1978
– Joe Keith, English footballer ·
1978
– Dominic Thornely,
Australian cricketer ·
1979 – Curtis Axel, American wrestler ·
1979
– Rudi Johnson,
American football player ·
1979
– Gilberto Martínez,
Costa Rican footballer ·
1979
– Ryan Pontbriand,
American football player ·
1979
– Marko Stanojevic,
English-Italian rugby player ·
1980 – Sarah Drew, American actress ·
1980
– Antonio Narciso,
Italian footballer ·
1981 – Júlio Baptista,
Brazilian footballer ·
1981
– Tom Donnelly, New
Zealand rugby player ·
1981
– Gaby Mudingayi,
Belgian footballer ·
1981
– Johnny Oduya,
Swedish ice hockey player ·
1981
– Arnau Riera, Spanish footballer ·
1981
– David Yelldell,
German-American soccer player ·
1982 – Haruna Babangida, Nigerian footballer ·
1982
– Aleksandar
Đuričić, Serbian author and playwright ·
1983 – Mohamed Abdelwahab,
Egyptian footballer (d. 2006) ·
1983
– Mirko
Vučinić, Montenegrin footballer ·
1984 – Matt Cain, American baseball player ·
1984
– Daniel Guillén Ruiz,
Spanish footballer ·
1985 – Nazimuddin Ahmed, Bangladeshi cricketer ·
1986 – Ricardo Vaz Tę,
Portuguese footballer ·
1986
– Justin Westhoff,
Australian footballer ·
1987 – Hiroki Aiba, Japanese actor and singer ·
1987
– Mitchell Aubusson,
Australian rugby league player ·
1989 – Brie Larson, American actress[19] ·
1990 – Pedro Filipe Mendes,
Portuguese footballer ·
1990
– Albert Prosa,
Estonian footballer ·
1991 – Conor Clifford, Irish footballer ·
1991
– Rain Veideman,
Estonian basketball player ·
1992 – Xander Bogaerts, Aruban baseball player[20] ·
1995 – Lauren Hill,
American basketball player (d. 2015) Deaths[edit] ·
630 – Tajoom Uk'ab K'ahk',
Mayan king ·
686 – Emperor Tenmu of Japan (b. 631) ·
804 – Richbod, archbishop of Trier ·
895 – Kong Wei, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty ·
918 – Zhou,
empress of Former Shu ·
959 – Eadwig, English king (b. 941) ·
961 – Artald, archbishop of Reims ·
1040 – Alan III, Duke
of Brittany (b. 997) ·
1126 – Morphia of Melitene,
Queen of Jerusalem ·
1310 – Beatrice
of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257) ·
1404 – Pope Boniface IX (b. 1356) ·
1416 – Yaqub Spata, Albanian ruler ·
1450 – Leonello
d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara, Italian noble (b. 1407) ·
1499 – Marsilio Ficino, Italian astrologer and
philosopher (b. 1433) ·
1500 – John Alcock,
English bishop and politician, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom (b.
1430) ·
1532 – Jan Mabuse, Flemish painter ·
1567 – Pietro Carnesecchi,
Italian humanist (b. 1508) ·
1570 – Frans Floris, Flemish painter (b. 1520) ·
1574 – Maarten van
Heemskerck, Dutch painter (b. 1498) ·
1578 – John of Austria (b. 1547) ·
1588 – Edward James,
English priest and martyr (b. 1557) ·
1602 – Hernando de Cabezón,
Spanish organist and composer (b. 1541) ·
1609 – Giammateo Asola, Italian priest and composer
(b. 1532) ·
1652 – Jan Asselijn, Dutch painter (d. 1610) ·
1684 – Pierre Corneille, French playwright (b.
1606) ·
1693 – Pedro Abarca, Spanish theologian and
academic (b. 1619) ·
1708 – John Blow, English organist and composer (b.
1649) ·
1768 – Robert Simson, Scottish mathematician and
academic (b. 1687) ·
1788 – William Brodie, Scottish businessman and
politician (b. 1741) ·
1837 – Robert
Clark, American politician (b. 1777) ·
1838 – Charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and
businessman (b. 1768) ·
1864 – Rose O'Neal Greenhow,
American spy (b. 1817) ·
1878 – Mindon Min, Burmese king (b. 1808) ·
1885 – John Light Atlee, American physician and
surgeon (b. 1799) ·
1901 – Abdur Rahman Khan,
Afghan emir (b. 1844) ·
1913 – Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and
philanthropist (b. 1827) ·
1929 – Antoine Bourdelle,
French sculptor and painter (b. 1861) ·
1940 – Chiungtze C. Tsen,
Chinese mathematician (b. 1898) ·
1942 – Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician,
7th Prime Minister
of Estonia (b. 1884) ·
1950 – Faik Ali Ozansoy, Turkish poet, educator,
and politician (b. 1876) ·
1951 – Peter McWilliam, Scottish-English footballer
and manager (b. 1878) ·
1953 – John Marin, American painter (b. 1870) ·
1955 – Charles Christie, American film producer,
founded Christie Film
Company (b. 1880) ·
1957 – Abdülhalik Renda,
Turkish civil servant and politician, 6th Turkish Minister of National Defence (b.
1881) ·
1958 – Robert Falk, Russian painter and educator
(b. 1886) ·
1959 – Enrico De Nicola, Italian journalist,
lawyer, and politician, 1st President of Italy (b.
1877) ·
1961 – Ludwig Bemelmans, Italian-American author
and illustrator (b. 1898) ·
1970 – Raúl Riganti, Argentinian race car driver
(b. 1893) ·
1972 – Louis Leakey, Kenyan-English archaeologist
and paleontologist (b. 1903) ·
1974 – Spyridon Marinatos,
Greek archaeologist and academic (b. 1901) ·
1975 – Al Jackson, Jr., American drummer,
songwriter, and producer (b. 1935) ·
1984 – Walter Alston, American baseball player and
manager (b. 1911) ·
1985 – Ninian Sanderson, Scottish race car driver
(b. 1925) ·
1985
– E. B. White, American essayist and
journalist (b. 1899) ·
1986 – Archie League, American air traffic
controller (b. 1907) ·
1988 – Sacheverell Sitwell,
English author, poet, and critic (b. 1897) ·
1990 – Curtis LeMay, American general (b. 1906) ·
1992 – Petra Kelly, German activist and politician
(b. 1947) ·
1994 – Paul Lorenzen, German mathematician and
philosopher (b. 1915) ·
1997 – Jerome H. Lemelson,
American engineer and philanthropist (b. 1923) ·
2002 – Walter Annenberg, American publisher and
diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b.
1908) ·
2004 – Richard Avedon, American photographer (b.
1923) ·
2004
– Bruce Palmer,
Canadian bass player (b. 1946) ·
2004
– Robert Vaidlo,
Estonian journalist and author (b. 1921) ·
2006 – Fawaz al-Rabeiee, Saudi Arabian terrorist
(b. 1979) ·
2006
– Jerald Tanner,
American author and activist (b. 1938) ·
2007 – Ronnie Hazlehurst,
English conductor and composer (b. 1928) ·
2007
– Chris Mainwaring,
Australian footballer and journalist (b. 1965) ·
2007
– Al Oerter, American discus thrower (b. 1936) ·
2008 – John
Biddle, American cinematographer (b. 1925) ·
2009 – Cintio Vitier, Cuban poet and author (b.
1921) ·
2010 – Ian Buxton, English footballer and cricketer
(b. 1938) ·
2011 – Sven Tumba, Swedish ice hockey player and
golfer (b. 1931) ·
2012 – Octavio Getino, Spanish-Argentinian director
and screenwriter (b. 1935) ·
2012
– Eric Hobsbawm,
Egyptian-English historian and author (b. 1917) ·
2012
– Mark R. Kravitz,
American lawyer and judge (b. 1950) ·
2012
– Moshe Sanbar,
Hungarian-Israeli economist and banker (b. 1926) ·
2012
– Shlomo Venezia,
Greek-Italian Holocaust survivor
and author (b. 1923) ·
2013 – Arnold Burns, American lawyer and
politician, 21st United
States Deputy Attorney General (b. 1930) ·
2013
– Tom Clancy, American author (b. 1947)[21] ·
2013
– Imero Fiorentino,
American lighting designer (b. 1928) ·
2013
– Israel Gutman,
Polish-Israeli historian and author (b. 1923) ·
2013
– Ole Danbolt Mjřs,
Norwegian physician, academic, and politician (b. 1939) ·
2013
– Jim Rountree,
American football player and coach (b. 1936) ·
2014 – Lynsey de Paul, English singer-songwriter,
pianist, and actress (b. 1948) ·
2014
– Shlomo Lahat,
Israeli general and politician (b. 1927) ·
2014
– José Martínez,
Cuban-American baseball player and coach (b. 1942) ·
2014
– Robert Serra,
Venezuelan criminologist and politician (b. 1987) ·
2015 – Božo Bakota, Croatian footballer (b. 1950) ·
2015
– Don Edwards, American soldier, lawyer, and
politician (b. 1915) ·
2015
– Hadi Norouzi,
Iranian footballer (b. 1985) ·
2015
– Jacob Pressman,
American rabbi and academic, co-founded American Jewish
University (b. 1919) ·
2017 – Dave Strader, American sportscaster[22] (b. 1955) ·
2018 – Charles Aznavour, French-Armenian singer,
composer, writer, filmmaker and public figure (b. 1924)[23] ·
2019 – Karel Gott, Сzeсh singer[24] (b. 1939) Holidays
and observances[edit] ·
Armed
Forces Day (South Korea) ·
Beginning
of the United States' Fiscal Year ·
Children's Day (El Salvador, Guatemala, Sri Lanka); celebrated on the first Friday
of October (Singapore),
assignation and recognition on the first Wednesday of October (Chile) ·
Christian feast day: o Abai (Syriac Orthodox
Church) o Nicetius (Roman Catholic
Church) o Remigius o Protection/Patronage
of the Theotokos (Eastern
Catholic Churches) o October
1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
Day of Prosecutors (Azerbaijan) ·
Earliest
day on which Teacher's Day can
fall, while October 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday of
October. (Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Ukraine) ·
Earliest
day on which World Habitat Day can
fall, while October 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday of
October. (International) ·
Independence
Day, celebrates the independence of Cyprus from United Kingdom in 1960. ·
Independence
Day, celebrates the independence of Nigeria from United Kingdom in 1960. ·
Independence Day,
celebrates the independence of Palau from the UN Trust Territory
status in 1994. ·
Independence
Day, celebrates the independence of Tuvalu from United Kingdom in 1978. ·
International
Day of Older Persons ·
Lincolnshire Day (United Kingdom) ·
National Day of the People's Republic of China (People's
Republic of China) ·
Pancasila Sanctity
Day (Indonesia) |
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