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October 4, 1965 - Pope Paul VI became the first Pope to visit the U.S. and the first to address the United Nations. October 4, 1993 - Russian tank-soldiers loyal to President Boris Yeltsin shelled the Russian White House, crushing a hard-line Communist rebellion.
United States Historical Events is a daily guide to the important events that shaped America to what it is today. This is a compilation of significant events for the month of October including the birth and death of famous Americans as well as laws promulgated by authorities.
From famous birthdays to world-changing inventions, October is full of historically significant events. Check out what happened "on this day" all month.
Historical events for the 18th of October. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on October 18.
A list of historic events that occurred in October, including the Transport Minister, Barbara Castle, introducing the breathalyser…
Historical events for the 20th of October. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on October 20.
Historical events for the 16th of October. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on October 16.
From the Battle of Hastings to the Cuban Missile Crisis, discover what major historical events have taken place in the month of October.
From the launch of a satellite that sent the world scrambling into space to a tense moment between global superpowers that brought us to the edge of nuclear war, October is anything but quiet...
Our “This Day in History for October” section contains historical October events categorized by month and day. See what happened on your birthday, or any day of the year. Find out what happened on this day in October.