Civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer born (1917); Yom Kippur War begins (1973); Pope John Paul II is first pope to visit White House (1979); Anwar Sādāt, president of Egypt, assassinated (1981); Hollywood legend Bette Davis dies (1989).
Friday, October 6, 2023
October 5
Harry Truman makes first US presidential television address from the White House (1947); Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson born (1958); Public Broadcasting Service launches (1970); Actress Kate Winslet born (1975); Steve Jobs dies (2011).
William Shakespeare
"William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and died in 1616."
https://englandexplore.com/shakespeares-england/
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Gypsy Rose Blanchard
"Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who conspired to kill her mother in 2015 after suffering for years in an apparent case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, is set to be freed from prison."
https://www.biography.com/crime/a45375808/gypsy-rose-blanchard-release-date
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
October 4
Rembrandt dies (1669); Orient Express makes first run from Paris to Romania (1883); Hollywood legend Charlton Heston born (1923); Sputnik 1 is first artificial satellite to orbit Earth (1957); Rocker Janis Joplin dies (1970).
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
October 3
American singer-songwriter Chubby Checker born (1941); Gwen Stefani born (1969); East and West Germany are unified (1990); OJ Simpson acquitted of murdering ex-wife and her friend (1995); "Psycho" actress Janet Leigh dies (2004)
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Michael Gambon
"Michael Gambon, the Irish-born actor knighted for his storied career on the stage and screen and who went on to gain admiration from a new generation of moviegoers with his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight “Harry Potter” films, has died."
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/09/28/breaking-news/michael-gambon-actor-who-played-dumbledore-dies-at-82/
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