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An archive of historical anniversaries that appeared on the Main Page
2024 day arrangement

October 1: Unification Day in Cameroon (1961); National Day in China (1949); Independence Day in Tuvalu (1978); Defenders Day in Ukraine (2015)

Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley
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October 2: International Day of Non-Violence; Gandhi Jayanti in India

Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall
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October 3

Battle of the Narrow Seas
Battle of the Narrow Seas
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October 4: Cinnamon Roll Day in Sweden and Finland

Seal of Otto IV
Seal of Otto IV
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October 5: World Teachers' Day

Women's March on Versailles
Women's March on Versailles
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October 6: German-American Day in the United States, Mid-Autumn Festival (2025) in China

Lluís Companys
Lluís Companys
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October 7

Anna Politkovskaya
Anna Politkovskaya
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October 8

Lithograph depicting the Great Chicago Fire
Lithograph depicting the Great Chicago Fire
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October 9: Leif Erikson Day in the United States, parts of Canada, and communities in the Nordic countries

Empress Marie Louise
Empress Marie Louise
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October 10

Vidyasagar Setu
Vidyasagar Setu
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October 11: Yom Kippur begins at sunset (Judaism); Feast day of Saint James the Deacon (Anglicanism); Double Ninth Festival in China (2024); National Coming Out Day

Aftermath of the Myyrmanni bombing
Aftermath of the Myyrmanni bombing
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October 12

Emerson iron lung
Emerson iron lung
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October 13

Whirlpool Galaxy
Whirlpool Galaxy
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October 14: Indigenous Peoples' Day in the United States (2024); Thanksgiving in Canada (2024)

Roundhay Garden Scene
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October 15

Draft-card burning in 1967
Draft-card burning in 1967
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October 16

Margaret Sanger
Margaret Sanger
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October 17

Lake Burley Griffin
Lake Burley Griffin
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October 18: Alaska Day (1867)

Bob Beamon
Bob Beamon
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October 19

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October 20

Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII
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October 21

Aftermath of the Seongsu Bridge disaster
Aftermath of the Seongsu Bridge disaster
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October 22

Portrait of Caroline of Ansbach by Michael Dahl, c. 1730
Portrait of Caroline of Ansbach by Michael Dahl, c. 1730
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October 23: Shemini Atzeret begins at sunset (Judaism); Mole Day

Paulina Wright Davis
Paulina Wright Davis
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October 24: Simchat Torah begins at sunset (Jewish diaspora)

Bust of Qutuz
Bust of Qutuz
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October 25

Charge of the Light Brigade
Charge of the Light Brigade
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October 26

Ida B. Wells
Ida B. Wells
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October 27

City Hall station in the 1900s
City Hall station in the 1900s
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October 28

Flight spare of Prospero
Flight spare of Prospero
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October 29: Republic Day in Turkey (1923)

Marmaray train
Marmaray train
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October 30

Monument to the Gozo luzzu disaster
Monument to the Gozo luzzu disaster
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October 31: Halloween

USS Reuben James in 1939
USS Reuben James in 1939
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