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October 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Earliest day on which Labour Day can fall, while October 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Monday in October (New Zealand) Fechner Day (International observance) International Stuttering Awareness Day; Jidai Matsuri (Kyoto, Japan) National Santri Day ; Wombat Day
These events paved the way for the Adventists who formed the Seventh-day Adventist Church. They contended that what had happened on October 22 was not Jesus's return, as Miller had thought, but the start of Jesus's final work of atonement, the cleansing in the heavenly sanctuary, leading up to the Second Coming. [1] [2] [3] [4]
1707 – In one of the worst maritime disasters in the history of the British Isles, at least 1,400 sailors on four Royal Navy ships were lost in stormy weather off the Isles of Scilly. 1740 – A two-week massacre of ethnic Chinese in Batavia , Dutch East Indies , came to an end with at least 10,000 people killed.
Armed conflicts and attacks. 2024 Iran–Israel conflict. Israeli retaliation leak, Israel–United States relations. The FBI announces an investigation into the leaking of classified U.S. intelligence documents regarding military plans for Israeli retaliation against Iran.
Armed conflicts and attacks. Gaza–Israel conflict. Israel–Hamas war. Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip. The United Nations says the lives of at least 120 newborn babies in incubators in Gaza hospitals are at risk, as fuel runs out in the enclave.
The Weardale campaign occurred during July and August 1327. In 1326, while England was at war with Scotland, the English king Edward II was deposed by his wife, Isabella, and her lover, Roger Mortimer.
Business and economy 2010 strikes in France: French riot police take over the Grandpuits Total S.A. oil refinery which had been blockaded by strikers for more than ten days. (BBC) The Senate of France passes the contentious pension reform bills. (BBC) French trade unions plan two further days of protest on October 28 and November 6. (Reuters) The Premier of Saskatchewan Brad Wall calls on the ...
Health and environment COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in North America COVID-19 pandemic in the United States COVID-19 pandemic in Illinois Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announces a new restrictions banning indoor service for bars without a food license and impose non-essential business curfew between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. CT for two weeks from tomorrow. In addition, all liquor sales at all ...