1 Deaths in October

• 29 HRH Princess AliceHer Royal Highness Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (Alice Christabel Windsor, formerly Montagu-Douglas-Scott) ( December 25, 1901 October 29, 2004) was the wife of the Duke of Gloucester the third son of King George V and Queen Mary and the mother o
• 25October 25 is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 67 days remaining. Events 1415 The army of Henry V of England defeats the French army at the Battle of Agincourt 1662 King Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to John PeelJohn Robert Parker Ravenscroft OBE ( 30 August, 1939 25 October 2004), known professionally as John Peel was a British disc jockey and radio presenter. He was one of the original DJs of BBC Radio 1 in 1967 and the only one remaining on Radio 1 at the time
• 24October 24 is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 68 days remaining. Events 69 Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus, the commander of the Danube armies, loyal to Vespasian, defeat the forces James Cardinal HickeyJames Aloysius Hickey ( October 11, 1920 October 24, 2004) was a Cardinal for sixteen years and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, DC for twenty years. Born in Midland, Michigan, Hickey became archbishop of Washington in 1980
• 23October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 69 days remaining. Events 4004 BC The universe was created, according to the Ussher-Lightfoot Calendar. 42 BC Roman Republican civil wars: Second Battle of Phili Robert MerrillRobert Merrill ( 4 June 1919 23 October 2004; some sources give his birth year as 1917) was an American opera baritone. Merrill was born Moishe Miller in Brooklyn, New York, to shoe salesman Abraham Merrill, ne Millstein, and his wife Lillian, nee Balaban
• 19 Paul Nitze
• 18 K. M. Veerappan
• 16 Pierre Salinger
• 10 Christopher Reeve
• 9 Max Faget
• 8 Jacques Derrida
• 6 John A. Kelley
• 5 Maurice Wilkins
• 5 Rodney Dangerfield
• 4 Gordon Cooper
• 3 Janet Leigh
• 1 Joyce Jillson
• 1 Richard Avedon
• 1 Juraj Beneš

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October 20032003 : January February March April May June July August September October November December A timeline of events in the news for October, 2003. See also Japan general election Iraq timeline Liberian crisis North Korea crisis Hutton Inquiry Bloody Sunday OctoberOctober is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days. From the Latin octo for " eight" (it was originally the eighth month of the year, before January and February were inserted). Holidays Halloween Thanksgiving Day in Canada on October 25October 25 is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 67 days remaining. Events 1415 The army of Henry V of England defeats the French army at the Battle of Agincourt 1662 King Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to October 1October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). There are 91 days remaining. Events 331 BC Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Arbela 959 Edgar the Peaceable becomes king of all England 965 John XIII becomes Pop October 28October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. Events 306 Maxentius is proclaimed Roman emperor. 312 Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine the Great defeats the forces of Maxentius. Roman e October 24October 24 is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 68 days remaining. Events 69 Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus, the commander of the Danube armies, loyal to Vespasian, defeat the forces October 3 October 17 October 10 October 26 October 27 October 29 October 30 October 31 October 11