Historical Events In October - 23

1984 NBC airs BBC footage of Ethiopian famine

1990 Iraq announces release of 330 French hostages

1991 Dr Jack Kevorkian's suicide machine kills 2 women

1983 Two million people march in Western European capital cities demonstrating against the deployment of 'Cruise' and 'Pershing' missiles

1925 The birth of Johnny Carson, Popular American talk show host

1940 The birth of Pele, Famous Brazilian soccer player

2005 Polish presidential election, 2nd round.

2005 Referendum on the merger of the Kamchatka Oblast and the Autonomous District of Koryakia.

2005 Referendo Sobre a Proibição do Comércio de Armas e Munição no Brasil Guns and Ammo Ban Referendum in Brazil

2006 Jeffrey Skilling is sentenced to 24 years and 4 months in federal prison on charges relating to the financial collapse of Enron.

2007 The Space Shuttle Discovery successfully launched on mission STS-120.

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