• Loading...
  • Loading...
Home | Birthdays | Events | Facts | Food Timeline | Inventions
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | View List Of Years |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

Page 5: Historical Events In October - 17

Tuesday, 24 February 2026

1923  Catholic University of Nijmegen Neth opens  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  Beverly Garland, Santa Cruz Calif, actress (My 3 Sons).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  Ban Johnson, in failing health, retires as AL president.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  Ivan Marinov, composer.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  Ram Da-Oz, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  Angelo Paccignini, composer.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  Al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  Gundaris Pone, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  Albert Einstein arrives in the US, a refugee from Nazi Germany.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  Albert Einstein arrives in US, a refugee from Nazi Germany  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  William A Anders, Hong Kong, Maj Gen, USAF/astronaut (Apollo 8)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  "The Aldrich Family" premieres on radio.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  Barend P Tammeling, Dutch journalist (Trouw, Groninger Gezinsbode).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  Pacific Assoc of AAU votes not to participate in Berlin Olympics  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  Alan Brown, cricketer (Engld opening attack Brown and White vs Pak 1961).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1936  David Hobson, (Rep-R-Ohio).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  Paxton Whitehead, English actor.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Evel Knievel, Record breaker and stunt man is born  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  German occupiers issue identity cards  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  inaugural US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  1st US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins), dies.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  Liberators sink U-540 and U-631.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Pavel Haas, composer, dies at 45  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Juan Peron is recorded as becoming dictator of Argentina  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  Egyptian army fires on British troops  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  Phila Eagle Adrian Burk passes for 7 touchdowns vs Wash (49-21).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  Lee Merriwether joins Today Show panel.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  England's inaugural large scale nuclear power station opens.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  England's 1st large scale nuclear power station opens  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit White House.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  French author Albert Camus awarded Nobel Prize in Literature  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  "Copper and Brass" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 36 performances.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

Days In October

List Of Important Days In October

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31

Poll

Cast Your Vote

Yes
No
Don't Know
  

Famous Birthdays In October - 17

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1253  Ivo of kermartin: ]])  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1563  Jodocus hondius: Flemish mathematician/cartographer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1577  Cristofano allori: Italian painter (judith)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1582  Johann gerhard: German lutheran leader  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1623  Francis turretin: Swiss theologian  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  Simon van leeuwen: Lawyer/historian (roman-holland regt)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1688  Domenico zipoli: Composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1696  August iii: King of poland/monarch frederik august ii of saksen  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In October - 17

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0532  Boniface ii: 1st "german" pope,  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1174  Queen petronila of aragon: Queen petronila of aragon (b. 1135)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1312  Death of Jan ii: Duke of brabant/limburg (charter of kortenberg),  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1552  Death of Andreas osiander: Protestant reformation theologist,  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  Death of Philip sidney: English poet/diplomat,  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1616  John pitts: Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1638  Death of Gilles claesz de hondecoeter: Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1660  Death of Adrian scrope: English regicide (b. 1601)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


Popular Searches