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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Oct 21 In this year, Canadian Federal Election: Justin Trudeau 's Liberal Party loses its majority but claims the most seats (157) to form a minority government 
Oct 21 The 2019 Canadian federal election takes place, for all 338 seats in the House of Commons of Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party win a narrow victory to form a minority government.
Oct 22 Japanese Emperor Naruhito alongside Empress Masako formally declares his ascension to the throne of the world's oldest monarchy
Oct 22 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan agree deal to jointly control former Kurdish territory in Northern Syria
Oct 23 All Star point guard Kyrie Irving pours in 50 points, setting a new NBA record for points on debut with a new team as his Brooklyn Nets go down 127-126 at home to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Oct 23 Google announces that its 53-qubit "Sycamore" processor has achieved quantum supremacy. IBM disputes the claim.
Oct 23 The bodies of 39 people are are discovered in a truck container in Essex, England. A 25-year-old man from Northern Ireland is arrested on suspicion of murder.
Oct 24 Remains of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco removed from mausoleum in Valley of the Fallen and reburied in private family vault in Madrid.
Oct 25 Tourists visit the summit of Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) for the last time, as a ban on climbing the famous rock in Australia's Northern Territory comes into effect
Oct 26 Raid by US Special Forces results in the deaths of ISIS founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria
Oct 26 The Amazon Catholic bishops synod proposes that married men be ordained as priests, which would reverse the Church's centuries-old discipline of celibacy.
Oct 27 The 2019 Argentine general election takes place. Peronist candidate Alberto Fernández is elected President getting 48% of the vote, defeating President Mauricio Macri. Former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is elected Vice President
Oct 27 The 2019 Uruguayan general election takes place.
Oct 27 Tiger Woods scores a wire-to-wire 3-stroke win over Hideki Matsuyama at the inaugural Zozo Championship at Accordia Golf and Country Club to tie Sam Snead's record of 82 PGA victories.
Oct 27 U.S. President Donald Trump announces that the leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in a U.S. special forces operation. It was reported that al-Baghdadi detonated a suicide vest after being chased into a tunnel
Oct 30 An earthquake of 6.6. Mw rocks the Philippine island of Mindanao two days after an earthquake killed eight and left 12000 people homeless
Oct 30 Social media website Twitter bans all political advertising worldwide.
Oct 31 A fire destroys much of the 500-year-old Japanese Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Oct 31 A train catches fire near Rahim Yar Khan in Pakistan. The blaze, sparked by gas used by passengers cooking on board, results in the deaths of at least 74 people
Oct 31 Heavy rain and flooding leave 3 dead and 200000 people are homeless in Beledweyne, Somalia. Meanwhile, 29 are dead and 29000 homeless due to flooding in nearby Kenya.November 2 - Pirates take nine crew members from Norwegian ship MV Bonita, owned by J. J. Ugland, near Cotonou, Benin
Nov 01 coronavirus pandemic in Worldwide killing 191084 (As of April 24, 2020) people.
Nov 03 British Mercedes driver and defending champion Lewis Hamilton finishes second in the US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas to clinch his 6th F1 Drivers World Championship.
Nov 03 Olivia Newton-John 's black leather outfit from the film "Grease" sells for $405700 at auction in Beverly Hills, California.
Nov 04 Amnesty International alleges that Bangladesh killed 466 people in 2018 under the guise of an anti-drugs campaign in what appears to be a wave of extrajudicial executions
Nov 04 LeBarón family massacre: Nine Americans are killed when Mexican gang members open fire on their vehicles while driving to a wedding about 70 miles (110 km) south of the Mexicoââ¬âUnited States border
Nov 04 The United States formally begins process to pull out of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
Nov 05 11000 scientists from around the world publish a study in the journal BioScience, warning "clearly and unequivocally that planet Earth is facing a climate emergency"
Nov 05 Actress Emma Watson interviewed in Vogue magazine says she is happy to be single "I call it being self-partnered" launching worldwide discussion on the term
Nov 05 Air pollution in parts of India hits record levels.
Nov 06 2019 Fada N'gourma attack: At least 37 people are killed and 60 others injured when gunmen attack a Canadian gold mining company convoy on a road in Burkina Faso.
Nov 07 Former Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda is sentenced to 30 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity, the longest sentence ever handed down by the International Criminal Court.
Nov 07 Queen Elizabeth II confirms she is no longer buying clothes made with real fur
Nov 09 Cyclone Bulbul results in the deaths of seven in West Bengal, India and seven in Bangladesh. 2000000 people are evacuated
Nov 09 The Supreme Court of India awards a holy site in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh to Hindus, rejecting a Muslim claim. The move is likely to spur sectarian disputes
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