Page 9: Historical Events In October - 01

1986  President Carter's presidential library/museum dedicated in Atlanta on this day in history.   

1987  6 killed by an earthquake measuring 6.1 in LA on this day in history.   

1988  Robert Englund the actor who plays Freddie Kruger weds Nancy Booth on October - 01.   

1989  On this day in history dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle   

1989  On October - 01 thousands of East Germans flee to West Germany   

1989  US issues a stamp, labeling an apatosaurus as a brontosaurus on October - 01.   

1990  Curtis E LeMay USAF General, WWII dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1990  On October - 01 pres Bush at the UN, condemns Iraq's takeover of Kuwait   

1990  On October - 01 uSS Independence (CV-62) enters Persian Gulf (first carrier in Persian Gulf since 1974)   

1990  On October - 01 christine Forrest, actress (Martin), dies   

1991  Jan van Tongeren, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1992  Bruce Vorhauer, inventor (Today contraceptive sponge), suicide at 50 on this day in history.   

1993  The Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway commences operation over the former CN line between Sydney and Truro, Nova Scotia on October - 01.   

1993  Janine Darcey, French actress (Priez pour nous), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1994  On October - 01 brad O'Hare, dies of complications due to AIDS at 43   

1996  On October - 01 the St. Lawrence and Hudson Railway is formed by merging the CP Rail routes in southern Ontario and Quebec with its Delaware and Hudson subsidiary in northern USA. The STLH name was first used about June 1 although the legal entity was not established until October 1.   

1998  Southern Rails Cooperative takes over operation of CN Avonlea subdivision from Avonlea to Moose Jaw, SK on October - 01.   

2005  26 people are killed and more than 10 are injured in the 205 Bali bombings on October - 01.   

2005  On this day in history an Australian photojournalist in Afghanistan, Stephen Dupont, films US soldiers burning two dead Taliban militias' bodies.2006 Brisbane Broncos beat Melbourne Storm in the controversial 2006 National Rugby League Grand Final at Telstra Stadium in Sydney, Australia.   

2005  The world's largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, is formed by the merger of two Japanese banking conglomerates on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history vodafone Japan, owned by SoftBank, officially changes its name to Softbank Mobile Corporation.   

2006  On this day in history brisbane Broncos beat Melbourne Storm in the controversial 2006 National Rugby League Grand Final at Telstra Stadium in Sydney, Australia.   

2007  On this day in history the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products is raised from 16 to 18 across England and Wales.   

2012  California becomes the first US state to ban conversion therapy for minors on October - 01.   

2014  Canadian freestyle skier and two-time Olympic gold medalist Alexandre Bilodeau retires at 27 on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history amid a deepening constitutional crisis, Catalonia holds an independence referendum on seceding from Spain   

2017  On this day in history stephen Paddock shoots dead 58 people, injuring 489, at a concert in Las Vegas in the deadliest mass shooting in American history   

2017  Fifty-eight people are killed and 546 injured when Stephen Paddock opens fire on a crowd in Las Vegas, surpassing the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting as the deadliest mass shooting perpetrated by a lone gunman in U.S. history on this day in history.   

2018  Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology awarded to James Allison and Tasuku Honjo for cancer treatment innovations on October - 01.   

2018  On October - 01 french photographer Jean-Claude Arnault, at the center of a Nobel prize sexual assault scandal, sentenced to two years in prison for rape   

2018  On October - 01 new trade deal announced between United States, Canada and Mexico (USMCA), replacing NAFTA   

2018  On October - 01 the United States, Mexico and Canada agree a new trade deal to replace NAFTA   

2018  More than 80,000 American died of the flu during 2017-2018 winter, highest in ten years, according to US heath officials on October - 01.   

2019  Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders taken to hospital after suffering a heart attack on October - 01.   

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1207  On October - 01 birth of henry III, king of England (1216-72)   

1507  Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (d. 1573) was born on October - 01.   

1540  On October - 01 birth of johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1617)   

1549  Anna of H Bartolomaeus, Flemish prioress/founded a nunnery was born on October - 01.   

1577  On October - 01 birth of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (d. 1622)   

1620  Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher was born on October - 01.   

1644  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist/composer was born on October - 01.   

1644  Jean Rousseau, composer was born on October - 01.   

0290  Death of [Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed on this day in history.   

0540  On this day in history vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies   

0552  On this day in history teja, king of Ostrogoten, dies in battle   

0959  Death of King Edwy of England on October - 01.   

0976  Al-Hakam II, Moors kalief of Cordoba, dies on October - 01.   

1040  On October - 01 death of alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)   

1189  On this day in history death of gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar   

1310  On this day in history death of beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon (b. 1257)