Historical Events In October - 08
1991 A colonial-era burial site for African-American slaves is discovered in New York by construction crew
1871 A cow overturns a lantern in a barn, causing the 'Great Fire of Chicago'
1895 The birth of Juan Peron, Argentine general, and former President
1941 The birth of Jesse Jackson, American civic leader and clergyman
1949 The birth of Sigourney Weaver, American actress
2005 An earthquake in Kashmir kills about 80,00 people.
2007 Track and field star Marion Jones surrenders her five Olympic medals she won in the 2000 Sydney Games after admitting to doping.
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