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Battle of Gaugamela, bringing about the fall of the Persian Empire. Londons The News of the World began publication. John Philip Sousa, the first recorded popular music star. United States Marine Band. First electric lamp factory was opened by Thomas Edison. Yosemite National Park was established by the US Congress. Stanford University opened. For 8. 25 each, Fords Model T car was put on the market. Arab forces under T. E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence. Arabia, captured Damascus. US President Jimmy Carter, born October 1, 1. Plains. Georgia. 1. The Pennsylvania Turnpike opened to traffic. It is considered. US superhighway. 1. Over Fargo, North Dakota, WW II pilot George F. Gorman reported. playing chicken with a blinking orb of light UFO. It was visually. seen by people in the control tower, but did not show up on radar. The Peoples Republic of China was established and declared. Mao Zedong. 1. 95. The Honeymooners premiered on CBS. First appearance of In God We Trust on US paper currency. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics NACA became. National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA. First broadcast of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Walt Disney World opened near Orlando, Florida. Pope John Paul II began his first pastoral visit to the United. States. 1. 98. 9 Denmark introduced the worlds first legal modern same sex. Cartoon Network began broadcasting. The first cartoon, outside. Droopy Dogs introduction, was Bugs Bunny in Rhapsody Rabbit. Animal Planet made its debut. Epcot opened at Walt Disney World near Orlando, Florida. Sony launched the first consumer compact disc player model. CDP 1. 01. 1. 99. The infamous You Fool episode of Hollywood Squares. Dexter premiered on Showtime. Sony launched Sony Movie Channel. The United States federal government shutdown of 2. October. 1 1. 6 affected many operations for the US government. October 2. 11. 87 Saladin captured Jerusalem from Balian of Ibelin. Cheniere Caminada Hurricane, Louisiana. John Logie Baird performed the first test of a working television. Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz was first published. Alfred Hitchcock premiered on CBS. The Huckleberry Hound Show premiered, in syndication. The anthology series The Twilight Zone premiered on CBS. Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first African American. United States Supreme Court. The Tlatelolco massacre took place in Mexico City. Triple Play 3 cars was played for the first time on The. Price is Right. 2. The Beltway sniper attacks began. Paul La. Ruffa, a 5. Five school girls were murdered by Charles Carl Roberts in. Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania. October 3. 18. 49 Edgar Allan Poe was found delirious in a gutter in Baltimore. It was the last time he is seen in. The last Thursday in November was declared as Thanksgiving. Day by US President Abraham Lincoln. The Bloomingdale brothers opened their first store at 9. Install Maps On Garmin Fenix 2 Gps. Third Avenue, in New York City. Iraq gained independence from the United Kingdom. WERD, the first black owned radio station in the United States. Atlanta. WERD was at 8. AM, and is now WAEC. The United Kingdom successfully tested a nuclear weapon, becoming. Captain Kangaroo premiered on CBS. The Mickey Mouse Club premiered on ABC. The California State Superior Court ruled that Allen Ginsbergs. Howl and Other Poems was not obscene. The Andy Griffith Show premiered on CBS. The Dick Van Dyke Show premiered on CBS. The Space Shuttle Atlantis made its first flight. Turner Network Television TNT began on cable, with Gone. With The Wind. 1. Singer Sinead OConner stirred up controversy when she ripped. Pope John Paul II on Saturday Night Live. More than 1. 50 million people tuned in for the announcement. O. J. Simpson trial. The not guilty verdict was. Desperate Housewives premiered on ABC. October 4. 15. 35 The first complete English language Bible The Coverdale Bible. William Tyndale and Myles Coverdale. The Swedish Army defeated the armies of Saxony and the Holy. Roman Empire at the Battle of Wittstock. Texas A M University opened as the Agricultural and Mechanical. College of Texas. US President Rutherford B. Hayes, born October 4, in 1. Delaware, Ohio January, died on 1. Fremont, Ohio. 1. First run of the Orient Express, from Paris, to Giurgiu in. Romania via Munich and Vienna. The first US Open Mens Golf Championship was played at. Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island. Norman Rockwells Willie Gillis character debuted on the cover. The Saturday Evening Post. The USSR launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite. Earth. 1. 96. 3 Hurricane Flora killed 6,0. Cuba and Haiti. 1. Pope Paul VIs visit to New York got television coverage on. American networks. The Papal Mass at Yankee Stadium was broadcast. Heathcliff premiered on ABC Saturday morning. Richard Noble set a new land speed record of 6. Thrust. 2 at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada. The Free Software Foundation was founded in Massachusetts. United States. 1. Televangelist Jim Bakker was indicted for fraud. Beverly Hills 9. 02. FOX. 2. 00. 4 Space. Ship. One won the Ansari X Prize, for private spaceflight. Wikileaks was launched by Julian Assange. October 5. 15. 50 Foundation of Concepcin, Chile. US President Chester Arthur, born October 5, 1. Fairfield. Vermont, died on November 1. New York, New York. The City of Anaheim, California was founded. Suffrage was extended to women in France. Hollywood Black Friday A six month strike by Hollywood set. Warner Brothers. The first televised White House address was given by US President. Harry S. Truman. 1. You Bet Your Life, featuring Groucho Marx, premiered on NBC. Dr. No, the first in the James Bond film series, was released. The Beatles first single, Love Me Do backed with P. S. I Love. You, is released in the United Kingdom. There was a partial core meltdown at the Enrico Fermi demonstration. Detroit, Michigan. The first episode of Monty Pythons Flying Circus aired on. BBC One. It ran 4. The Public Broadcasting Service PBS began broadcasting and. National Educational Television NET closed. Johnson Johnson began a nationwide product recall in. US for all products in its Tylenol brand after several bottles. Chicago were found to have been laced with cyanide, resulting in. Marc Garneau became the first Canadian in space, flying aboard. US Space Shuttle Challenger. The first official version of the Linux kernel version 0. Barry Bonds surpassed Mark Mc. Gwires single season home run. American Horror Story premiered on FX.