Today is Monday, Nov. 3, the 307th day of 2025. There are 58 days left in the year.
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On Nov. 3, 1979, five Communist Workers Party members were killed in a clash with heavily armed Ku Klux Klansmen and neo-Nazis during an anti-Klan protest in Greensboro, North Carolina, in ...
Today in History: November 1, Seabiscuit wins “Race of the Century”
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Today is Saturday, Nov. 1, the 305th day of 2025. There are 60 days left in the year.
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On Nov. 1, 1938, in a two-horse match, Seabiscuit defeated the favored Triple Crown winner ...
Today in History: October 31, Indira Gandhi assassinated
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Today is Friday, Oct. 31, the 304th day of 2025. There are 61 days left in the year. This is Halloween.
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On Oct. 31, 1984, Indira Gandhi, India’s Prime Minister for more than 15 years, was ...
Today in History: October 30, Muhammad Ali defeats George Foreman in the “Rumble in the Jungle”
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On Oct. 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali, 32, knocked out George ...
Today in History: October 29, ‘Black Tuesday’ signals start of Great Depression
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On Oct. 29, 1929, ‘Black Tuesday’ descended on the New York Stock ...
Today in History: October 27, 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
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On Oct. 27, 2018, a gunman shot and killed 11 congregants and wounded six others at ...
Today in History: October 25, Teapot Dome Scandal conviction
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On Oct. 25, 1929, former Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall was convicted of accepting bribes ...
Today is Friday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2025. There are 68 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 24, 1945, the United Nations formally came into existence as the Charter of the United Nations, ratified by 51 nations, took effect. The date is now observed as United Nations ...
Today is Thursday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2025. There are 69 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 23, 1983, 241 U.S. service members, most of them Marines, were killed in a suicide truck-bombing at the U.S. Marine Corps barracks at Beirut International Airport in Lebanon, ...
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Today is Wednesday, Oct. 22, the 295th day of 2025. There are 70 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 22, 2012, cyclist Lance Armstrong was formally stripped of his seven Tour de France victories and received a lifetime ban from Olympic sports ...
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2025. There are 71 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 21, 2014, Paralympic runner Oscar Pistorius was convicted of culpable homicide for shooting and killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. The conviction was later upgraded to ...
Today is Monday, Oct. 20, the 293rd day of 2024. There are 72 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 20, 1944, Gen. Douglas MacArthur waded ashore in his return to the Philippines against Japanese forces in World War II, fulfilling a promise he made ("I shall return") after being ...
Today in History: October 18, ‘Mr. October’ hits three homers to clinch World Series
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On Oct. 18, 1977, Reggie Jackson hit three home runs in Game 6 of the ...
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Today is Thursday, Oct. 16, the 289th day of 2025. There are 76 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 16, 1962, the Cuban missile crisis began as President John F. Kennedy was informed that reconnaissance photographs had revealed the presence of Soviet ...
Today in History: October 14, Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier
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On Oct. 14, 1947, U.S. Air Force Capt. Chuck Yeager became the first person to break the sound ...
Today is Saturday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2025. There are 81 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 11, 1991, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee; Thomas denounced the proceedings as a ...
Today in History: October 10, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns
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On Oct. 10, 1973, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, accused of accepting bribes, ...
Today is Thursday, Oct. 9, the 282nd day of 2025. There are 83 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 9, 2009, President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize for what the Norwegian Nobel Committee called "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and ...
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2025. There are 84 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire began; more than 300 people died and more than 17,000 structures were destroyed during the three-day blaze.
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In 1956, Don ...
Today in History: October 7, surprise attacks spark Israel-Hamas War
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 2025. There are 85 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led militants launched air and ground attacks on Israel, killing nearly 1,200 and taking more ...