On This Day - October Archive
October 31st - The Ninety Five Theses
October 30th - War of the Worlds Broadcast
October 29th - Star of India Gem is Stolen
October 28th - US Prohibition
October 27th – Amsterdam
October 26th - Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
October 25th – Windows XP
October 24th – Founding of the UN
October 23rd – Watergate
October 22nd – Panic of 1907
October 21st - Battle of Trafalgar
October 20th - Anglo-American Convention
October 19th - Hundred Years War Ends
October 18th - Mason-Dixon Line
October 17th - London Beer Flood
October 16th - Cardiff Giant
October 15th - "From Hell" Letter
October 14th - Jim Hines Runs 100m in 10sec
October 13th - Nero Becomes Emperor of Rome
October 12th - Christopher Columbus Lands in the Carribean
October 11th - Morant Bay rebellion
October 10th - Outer Space Treaty
October 9th - Great Chicago Fire
October 8th - Stephenson's Rocket
October 7th - Hebrew Calendar Epoch
October 6th - Battle of Arausio
October 5th - Wright Flyer III
October 4th - First English-Language Bible
October 3rd - Captain Jack Hanged
October 2nd - The Battle of Largs |