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History Lovers #9 ~ Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?
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October 21, 1944 ~ Canadian troops occupy Breskens.
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October 24, 1648 ~ Treaty of Westphalia ends The Thirty Years' War in the Holy Roman Empire; Switzerland's independence recognized.
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October 25, 1918 ~ Canadian steamship "Princess Sophia" hits a reef off Alaska, 398 die.
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October 27, 1986 - British government deregulates financial markets in a "Big Bang", enhancing London's status as a financial capital while increasing income inequality
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October 28, 1924 ~ Miner M.de Bruin discovers the infant fossil skull, "Taung child" in a lime quarry in Taung, South Africa. Paleoanthropologist Raymond Dart identifies the fossil as a new hominin species, Australopithecus africanus.
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October 28, 1538 - The first university in the New World, the Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino, is established on Hispaniola
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October 29, 1967 ~ Expo 67 closes in Montreal, Canada.
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October 29, 1929 - “Black Tuesday” descended on the New York Stock Exchange. Prices collapsed amid panic selling and thousands of investors were wiped out as America's Great Depression began.
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October 30, 1995 ~ Québec votes in a referendum to remain part of Canada.
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October 31, 1987 - American jockey Chris Antley becomes first rider to win 9 races in a day (4 at Aqueduct / 5 at The Meadowlands)
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