Historical Events In October - 20

1987 Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz sentenced to 6 months in jail

1988 Britain ends suspects right to remain silent in crackdown on IRA

1988 Man armed with explosives blows self up in 125 St subway station (NYC)

1714 Coronation of British King George I

1632 The birth of Sir Christopher Wren, Mathematician and architect (St Pauls)

1884 The birth of Bela Lugosi, Hungarian actor

2005 Hurricane Wilma enters the Mexican Caribbean, passing through Cozumel and then the Yucatán Peninsula, staying over Cancún for over 60 hours

2007 Georgia's governor Sonny Perdue declares state of emergency due to drought conditions.

2007 South Africa defeats England at the Rugby World Cup 2007 final in Stade de France, Paris.

2007 Jungle (open) primary election are held for governor and the legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

2007 Wildfires in Southern California result in the evacuation of more than 1,000,000 people and destroying over 1,600 homes and businesses.

2007 Georgia's governor Sonny Perdue declares state of emergency due to drought conditions.

2007 South Africa defeats England at the Rugby World Cup 2007 final in Stade de France, Paris.

2007 Jungle (open) primary election are held for governor and the legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

2007 Wildfires in Southern California result in the evacuation of more than 1,000,000 people and destroying over 1,600 homes and businesses.

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