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On This Day in History ~ October ~ octobre ~ ottobre ~ október
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Oct 5
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1984 |
The actor Leonard Rossiter died of a heart attack during a performance of Loot |
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1969 |
Monty Python's Flying Circus was first broadcast on television | ||
| 1917 | Lord Lee of Fareham gave Chequers to the nation as a country home for its prime ministers | ||
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Oct 6 |
1961 |
Anthony Armstrong-Jones was created Earl of Snowdon |
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1951 |
William Kellog, the US statesman and cereal tycoon, died | |
1927 |
The The Jazz Singer, the first (part) talking picture, opened on Broadway |
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1895 |
The Promenade Concerts were founded | ||
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1889 |
The Moulin Rouge opened in Paris | ||
1536 |
William Tyndale, who translated the Bible into English, was strangled and then burnt at the stake | ||
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Oct 7 |
1986 |
Candido Jacuzzi died | |
1985 |
 The Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro was hijacked by
members of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation |
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1984 |
A branch of the Trustee Savings Bank in Edinburgh became the first bank in Britain to open on a Sunday |
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| 1920 | The first women were admitted to Oxford University to follow degree courses | ||
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