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- October (1849 bytes)
1: {{OctoberCalendar}}
2: '''October''' is the [[tenth]] [[month]] of the [[year]] in ...
4: October begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign ...
6: ...Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eighth month in the [[Roman calendar]] u...
10: ==Events in October==
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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: [[Image:China2.jpg|thumb|]][[China]] is one of the world's oldest contin...
7: ...as we know it. In late [[Neolithic]] times, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cul...
15: [[Image:Statute_ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://clas...
28: ...bsorb smaller powers, and vie for hegemony. The [[Hundred Schools of Thought]] of Chinese philosophy b...
30: ...mself the [[Qin Shi Huang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Americas]] on October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castili...
2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
7: ...-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Ba...
9: ...[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and beneficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [[maize]...
10: [[Image:AC2_columbus21.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
1: [[Image:Cartier.png|thumb|200px|right|Jacques Cartier]]
13: ...took [[Domagaya]] and [[Taignoagny]], the sons of Huron [[Chief Donnacona]], back to Europe.
17: ...qualid village of Stadacona, more than a thousand Hurons came to the edge of the river to greet the Fr...
19: ...ns of Hochelaga, Cartier returned to Stadacona on October 11. It is not known exactly when Cartier decided...
23: ...pitiful to see". Cartier estimates the number of Hurons dead at 50. - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
8: ... in the deadliest American natural disaster since Hurricane Katrina.
13: ...le program, which began with the launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
17:
21: ...igh-speed chase, killing one officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tamerlan was killed...
43: - China (38909 bytes)
1: [[Image:Greatwall_badling2.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Great Wall of China]], stretching o...
3: ...en}} ({{zh-tspw|t=中國|s=中国|p=Zhōngguó|w=Chung-kuo}}) refers to a number of states and culture...
12: [[Image:China_4.jpg|thumb|250px]]
16: ...te)|Chu]] and [[Qin (state)|Qin]]. The "Chinese" thus defined their nation as culturally and political...
18: Thus "Zhongguo" quickly came to include areas farther... - List of historical anniversaries (7470 bytes)
31: | [[October]]
32: ...ber 28|28]] [[October 29|29]] [[October 30|30]] [[October 31|31]]</small> - November 4 (10686 bytes)
18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
28: ...on, 1956|Hungarian revolution]] that started on [[October 23]]. Thousands are killed, more are wounded, and...
39: * [[2001]] - [[Hurricane Michelle]] hits [[Cuba]], destroying crops...
50: ...9]] - [[Will Rogers]], [[United States|American]] humorist and entertainer (d. [[1935]])
106: [[November 3]] - [[November 5]] - [[October 4]] - [[December 4]] - more [[historical annivers... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: | [[Image:ac.thequeen.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrai...
9: ...current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
14: [[Image:Time-magazine-cover-p'incess-lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet"...
20: ...] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]].
26: [[image:Lizwar.JPG|thumb|right|170px|Princess Elizabeth changing the whe... - Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
2: ...u (武)|posthumous_name_full=Empress Zetian Shunsheng<sup><small><small>8</sup></small></small><b...
8: posthumous_name_short=Empress Zetian<sup><small><small>7...
11: ... ten months later.<br>8. Final version of her posthumous name as given in July [[749]].''
16: ...rovince, some 800 km.(500 miles) southwest of Wenshui, but other places have been proposed, including ...
24: ...rs before by the first emperor of China [[Qin Shi Huang]]. Indeed she was the only woman in the 2100 y... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
5: ...e convent Sibylla was taught scripture and other church traditions. Though not raised by her mother, S...
7: ...as Baldwin IV, she was his heir and her choice of husband was of paramount concern in the kingdom. [[R...
13: ...entered the kingdom with the intent of choosing a husband for Sibylla themselves.
19: ...arriage annulled through-out [[1184]]. Though her husband was in disgrace for his behaviour as regent,...
27: ...aim to the throne. With the clear support of the church Sibylla was undisputed sovereign, as Isabella ... - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
2: ... and Norway, Regent of Sweden ([[1353]] – [[October 28]], [[1412]]) was born in [[Vordingborg Castle]...
4: ... the husband of her elder sister and her son (the husband was duke Henry of Mecklenburg). Olaf died in...
8: [[Image:Seal of Margaret I of Denmark 1390.png|thumb|Seal of Margaret I of Denmark 1390]]
18: ...very, was carried out with the utmost rigour, and hundreds of estates fell into [[the Crown]].
24: ...y on board her ship in [[Flensburg]] harbour on [[October 28]], [[1412]]. Her sarcophagus stands behind the... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
8: ...55]] Henry II of Navarre died, and Jeanne and her husband became rulers of Navarre.
10: ...nne d'Albret called a conference of beleaguered [[Huguenot]] ministers which led to her declaring [[Ca...
12: The power struggle between Catholics and Huguenots for control of the French court and France...
14: ...567]] war broke out again, and Jeanne fled to the Huguenot city of [[La Rochelle]]. From here she cond...
20: On [[October 20]] [[1548]] she married [[Antoine de Bourbon]]. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
3: | [[Image:Mary I of England.jpg|right|thumb|220px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England ...
8: ... Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost three hundred religious dissenters executed; as a conseque...
19: ...King was acknowledged as "Supreme Head" of the [[Church of England]].
23: ...field, Beaulieu or Newhall in Essex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence...
25: [[Image:Mary I in 1544.jpg|thumb|200px|The Princess Mary (1544)]] - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
2: | [[Image:stuart.jpg|thumb|right|140px|Mary I of Scotland; known as Mary, ...
17: ...eath to have been caused by grief over the Scots' humiliating loss to the English at the [[Battle of S...
44: ...'s troubles were still further increased by the [[Huguenot]] rising in France, called the ''[[Amboise ...
51: ...tion of Scotland's leading Catholic magnate, Lord Huntly, in [[1562]].
61: ...hite following the then recent death of her first husband.]] - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annaioannovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna, Empress and Autocrat of a...
3: ...1074;на) ([[February 7]],[[1693]] - [[October 28]],[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess of [[Courland]]...
7: ...viser. She never remarried after the death of her husband, but was reputed by her enemies to indulge i...
15: [[Image:Icehouse 1878.jpg|thumb|left|250px|''Wedding at the House of Ice'' (187...
17: ...er foolish and ignorant maids. Finding delight in humiliating old nobility, she arranged the marriage ... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: '''Rush Hudson Limbaugh III''' (born [[January 12]], [[1951]...
21: [[Image:RushLimbaugh.jpg|thumb|left|Rush Limbaugh in the early 1990s.]]
30: ...ugh initially did not acknowledge. However, on [[October 8]], [[2001]], Limbaugh admitted that the changes...
46: ...'' (ISBN 0440508649) which, among other political humor from a liberal perspective, included harsh cri...
48: ...racy in Reporting]] (FAIR) released a report on [[October 17]], [[1994]] listing forty-three errors Limbaug... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel...
3: '''Denis Diderot''' ([[October 5]], [[1713]] – [[July 31]], [[1784]]) was ...
12: ...losophy which professes to be so high above both church and world.
25: His enthusiasm infected the publishers; they collected a su...
31: ...task to an end as he best could. He wrote several hundred articles, some of them very slight, but many... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: [[Image:elizabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and A...
3: ...stablishment of the [[University of Moscow]] and Shuvalov's foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Ar...
15: ...s good reason to believe, subsequently became her husband.
21: [[Image:elizabeth_venus.jpg|thumb|200px|left|The portrait of Elizabeth as [[Venus...
23: ...ander and [[Count Pyotr Ivanovich Shuvalov|Peter Shuvalov]], two of the gentlemen of her household, sh... - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...[1654]], was the daughter of King [[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]. As the [[heir presumptive|heiress p...
8: <tr valign=top><td>'''Coronation'''<td>[[October 20]], [[1650]]
12: ...lign=top><td>'''Predecessor'''<td>[[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]
34: ...ce openly her previously secret [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholicism]], or to accept the same publicly ...
42: ...ls how stricly she would be expected to obey the churches common observances, and received reassurance... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: | [[Image:queen_anne_england.JPG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Brit...
12: ... The Duchess of Marlborough's husband was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the Eng...
15: ...nfluential advisors. Jennings later married John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would...
22: ...at the royal palaces were forbidden to salute her husband.
26: ...sis. William and Mary did not have any children; thus, Princess Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne,...
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