A complete timeline of historical events, famous births, notable deaths, and holidays that occurred on October 23 throughout history.
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42 BC Second Battle of Philippi: Brutus's army is decisively defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian during the Roman Republican civil wars causing Brutus to fall on his sword
Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance for a military or strategic purpose that is conducted using reconnaissance aircraft.
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Paleontologist Elso Barghoorn announces the discovery of a 3.4 billion-year-old single-celled fossil, one of the earliest life forms on Earth
US national debt reaches $1 trillion
Provisional Irish Republican Army of Northern Ireland commences disarmament following peace talks
Dumbo is a 1941 American animated musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures.
25 is the third studio album by the English singer-songwriter Adele, released on 20 November 2015 by XL Recordings and Columbia Records.
Australian Jack Brabham is the first to win the F1 World Drivers' Championship and the International Cup for Constructors' Championship in the same year, finishing 2nd in the season-ending Mexican Grand Prix at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
Actor Charlie Chaplin (29) weds Mildred Harris (17)
SS Officer Amon Göth (29) weds Anny Geiger in a civil ceremony
55th UK Prime Minister David Lloyd George (80) weds second wife Frances Stevenson
Valentinian II (Latin: Valentinianus; 371 – 15 May 392) was a Roman emperor in the western part of the Roman Empire between AD 375 and 392.
The Synodus Palmaris, called by Gothic King Theodoric the Great, discharges Pope Symmachus of all charges, thus ending the schism of Antipope Laurentius
Burgundy king Guntram opens synod of Mâcon (Mastico)
Byzantine empress Irene recovers Iconoclastic cult at Nicaea
The Battle of Sagrajas (23 October 1086), also called Zalaca or Zallaqah, was a conflict fought in 1086 between the Almoravid army, led by their king, Yusuf ibn Tashfin, and the forces of King...
Tornado (possible T8/F4) strikes the heart of London, killing two and demolishing the wooden London Bridge (OS 17 Oct) [1]
Battle of Grathe Heath ends the civil war in Denmark. King Sweyn III is killed and Valdemar I restores the country.
Otto II becomes earl of Gelre
Remnants of Medina Sidonia's Spanish Armada returns to Santander, Spain
The Irish Rebellion of 1641 was an uprising in Ireland, initiated on 23 October 1641 by Catholic gentry and military officers.
Sea battle of Fehmarn Sont: Adm Thijssen beats Denen
Jews of Barbados forbidden to engage in retail trade
Revolt in Haarlem after a ban on smoking in public
American colonial forces, led by Sir William Phipps, fail to seize Quebec
The War of the Spanish Succession was a European great power conflict, fought between 1701 and 1714.
First Jewish prayer books printed in North America
Slaves revolt in Haiti (later suppressed)
Sailing ship "Aeneus" sinks off Newfoundland killing 340
The Pacific Fur Company trading post in Astoria, Oregon is turned over to the rival British North West Company (the fur trade in the Pacific Northwest was dominated for the next three decades by the United Kingdom).
One of the first modern plastic surgeries in the West is performed by Joseph Carpue on a soldier's nose in England using Indian techniques
The Erie Canal is a historic canal in upstate New York that runs east–west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.
The National Women's Rights Convention was an annual series of meetings that increased the visibility of the early women's rights movement in the United States.
Maastricht-Aken railway in Netherlands opens
The Crimean War was fought between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, the Second French Empire, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Kingdom of...
Sterling Price (September 20, 1809 – September 29, 1867) was an American politician and military officer who was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army, fighting in both the Western and...
72 Senators are summoned by Royal Proclamation to serve as the first members of the Canadian Senate.
Replacement yacht Sappho (US) beats Livonia (UK) by 25:27 in race 5 to win 3rd America's Cup off Newport, RI 4-1; original defender Columbia damaged so misses races 4 & 5
The New Orleans Mint (French: Monnaie de La Nouvelle-Orléans) operated in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a branch mint of the United States Mint from 1838 to 1861 and from 1879 to 1909.
Pelham Bay Park in Bronx vested
C. Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons)
Edward Milton Royle's play "Squaw Man" premieres in NYC
Blanche Scott becomes the first woman to fly at a public event in the US in Fort Wayne, Indiana
1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I
Orchestra Hall, designed by C. Howard Crane opens in Detroit, Michigan; home of the Detroit Symphony, 1919-39 and 1989 to present, also known as The Paradise Theater, featuring top jazz performers and films, 1941-51
The South African Air Force (SAAF) is the air warfare branch of South African National Defence Force, with its headquarters in Pretoria.
Green Bay Packers play 1st APFA (forerunner to NFL) game; beat Minneapolis Marines, 7-6 at Hagemeister Park, Green Bay, WI
Leos Janacek's opera "Kat'a Kabanova" premieres in Brno
Channing Pollock's play "Fool" premieres in NYC
A US patent (No. 1471465) is issued to American inventor Sebastian Hinton for a playground climbing structure popularly known as "monkey bars" [1]
Legendary Yankees slugger Babe Ruth makes a postseason exhibition appearance in a rival Giants uniform as NY beats Baltimore Orioles, 9-0 in a benefit game for former Giants owner John Day
Town of Netanya, Israel founded by Nathan Strauss
Jean Piccard and Jeanette Ridlon attain a record balloon height of 10.9 miles (17.5 km) over Lake Erie
American mobsters Dutch Schultz, Abe Landau, Otto Berman, and Bernard "Lulu" Rosencrantz are fatally shot in "The Chophouse Massacre" by organized crime hitmen at a saloon in Newark, New Jersey, to prevent them from killing the US Attorney who was prosecuting Schultz for tax evasion
All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an American Airlines DC-3 airliner killed when it is struck by a U.S. Army Air Forces bomber near Palm Springs, California. Amongst the victims is composer Ralph Rainger ("Thanks for the Memory")
First Jewish transport out of Rome reaches extermination camp Birkenau
The Philippines campaign, Battle of the Philippines, Second Philippines campaign, or the Liberation of the Philippines, codenamed Operation Musketeer I, II, and III, was the American, Filipino,...
UN General Assembly 2nd session convenes (1st NYC-Flushing Meadows)
Husband and wife Carl Cori and Gerty Cori are the first spouses to be awarded joint Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of the catalytic conversion of glycogen, alongside Bernardo Alberto Houssay
The French protectorate of Laos (French: Protectorat français du Laos) was a French protectorate in Southeast Asia of what is today Laos between 1893 and 1953—with a brief interregnum as a Japanese...
Japan was occupied and administered by the Allies of World War II from the surrender of the Empire of Japan on September 2, 1945, at the war's end until the Treaty of San Francisco took effect on...
The Mexican Baseball League (Spanish: Liga Mexicana de Béisbol, or LMB, lit. 'Mexican Baseball League') is a professional baseball league in Mexico.
First video recording on magnetic tape is televised coast-to-coast
Vanguard TV-3 (also called Vanguard Test Vehicle-Three), was the first attempt of the United States to launch a satellite into orbit around the Earth, after the successful Soviet launches of Sputnik...
De Gaulle offers Algerians defiance "peace of the brave"
Chinese troops move into India, 17 die
USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.
Czech gymnast Věra Čáslavská wins the balance beam at the Tokyo Olympics; her 3rd gold medal of the Games with individual all-round and vault victories
The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
American swimmer Kaye Hall sets a world record 1:06.2 to beat Canadian Elaine Tanner by 0.5s and win the 100m backstroke gold medal at the Mexico City Olympics
Charles Haughey and two others are found not guilty of illegal arms importation by a Dublin jury; the 'Arms Trial' began on 28 May 1970
Three Catholic civilians are shot dead by the British Army during an attempted robbery in Newry, County Down
In October 1973, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) announced that it was implementing a total oil embargo against countries that had supported Israel at any point during...
Chicago Cubs trade 6-time MLB All Star outfielder Billy Williams to Oakland A's for second baseman Manny Trillo and 2 pitchers
The Cuban intervention in Angola (codenamed Operation Carlota) began on 5 November 1975, when Cuba sent combat troops in support of the communist-aligned People's Movement for the Liberation of...
English rock star Elton John receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
CBS raises LP prices to $8.98
Punk rock singer Sid Vicious attempts suicide while at Riker's Detention Center in NYC
"Concerto for Orchestra" by American composer Roger Sessions premieres with Seiji Ozawa conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra
,000 demonstrate in Brussels, against cruise missile
Chicago Cubs Rick Sutcliffe, selected as a unanimous choice as NL Cy Young
Dutch government gives Fokker's Aircraft Ÿ212 million credit
The 1988–89 Boston Celtics season was the 43rd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association.
Bernard Joseph Kosar Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL).
Iraq announces release of 330 French hostages
Dr Jack Kevorkian's suicide machine assists 2 women to commit suicide
Paramilitia kills 22 demonstrators at Bijbihara in Indian-controlled Kashmir
"The MacNeil-Lehrer Report" becomes "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer", upon Robert MacNeil's retirement (currently known as "PBS NewsHour") on PBS
"Triumph of Love" opens at Royale Theater NYC
"Monday Night Miracle", down 30-7 at the end of the third quarter, New York Jets pull together an improbable comeback with 4 touchdowns and a field goal in the fourth quarter, eventually defeating the Miami Dolphins 40-37 in overtime
The iPod was a series of portable media players and multi-purpose mobile devices that were designed and marketed by Apple from 2001 to 2022.
Moscow Theatre Siege begins: Chechen rebels seize the House of Culture theater in Moscow and take approximately 700 theater-goers hostage
A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata prefecture, northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.
Joseph Steven Sakic born July 7, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player.
The UK markets had contracted by 0.4% in the third quarter against what was expected to be a period of growth, as a result of unexpectedly poor performance by the service sector
7th Rugby World Cup Final, Eden Park, Auckland: Tournament favourites New Zealand edge France, 8-7; crowd 61,079
European Commission rejects Italy's budget, first country to be rejected
All Star point guard Kyrie Irving pours in 50 points, setting a new NBA record for points on debut with a new team as his Brooklyn Nets go down 127-126 at home to the Minnesota Timberwolves
Capture of Colombia's most-wanted drug lord, Dairo Antonio Usuga 'Otoniel', in Colombia's Uraba region, announced live on TV [1]
Brock Richard Purdy is an American professional football quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).
'Superfog' conditions near New Orleans cause a motorway pile-up involving 158 vehicles, causing seven deaths [1]
French woman Gisèle Pelicot speaks in court in Avignon against her husband, accused of drugging and arranging other men to rape her, saying "it's not for us to have shame - it's for them" [1]
Staghorn and elkhorn corals around Florida are regarded as 'functionally extinct' in a newly published study, due to devastation from marine heatwave [1]
Paul Kagame is born
Michael Crichton, American author and filmmaker, known for american author and filmmaker, was born on 1942-10-23.
Ang Lee, Chinese taiwanese filmmaker, known for taiwanese filmmaker, was born on 1955-10-23. Ang Lee is a Taiwanese filmmaker.
Weird Al Yankovic, American comedy musician, known for american comedy musician, was born on 1960-10-23. Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an American comedy musician, writer, and actor.
Ryan Reynolds, American canadian-american actor and entrepreneur, known for canadian-american actor and entrepreneur, was born on 1977-10-23.
Emilia Clarke, English actress, known for english actress, was born on 1987-10-23.
Chi-Chi Rodríguez, Puerto Rican athlete, known for puerto rican professional golfer, was born on 1935-10-23.
Pele, Brazilian athlete, known for brazilian footballer, was born on 1940-10-23. Edson Arantes do Nascimentosõ(w) aˈɾɐ̃tʃiz du nasiˈmẽtu]; 23 October 1940 – 29 December 2022), better known by his…
Doug Flutie, American athlete, known for american football player, was born on 1963-10-23. Douglas Richard Flutie is an American former professional football quarterback.
42 BC Second Battle of Philippi: Brutus's army is decisively defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian during the Roman Republican civil wars causing Brutus to fall on his sword
Valentinian II (Latin: Valentinianus; 371 – 15 May 392) was a Roman emperor in the western part of the Roman Empire between AD 375 and 392.
The Synodus Palmaris, called by Gothic King Theodoric the Great, discharges Pope Symmachus of all charges, thus ending the schism of Antipope Laurentius
Burgundy king Guntram opens synod of Mâcon (Mastico)
Byzantine empress Irene recovers Iconoclastic cult at Nicaea
The Battle of Sagrajas (23 October 1086), also called Zalaca or Zallaqah, was a conflict fought in 1086 between the Almoravid army, led by their king, Yusuf ibn Tashfin, and the forces of King...
Tornado (possible T8/F4) strikes the heart of London, killing two and demolishing the wooden London Bridge (OS 17 Oct) [1]
Battle of Grathe Heath ends the civil war in Denmark. King Sweyn III is killed and Valdemar I restores the country.
Otto II becomes earl of Gelre
Remnants of Medina Sidonia's Spanish Armada returns to Santander, Spain
The Irish Rebellion of 1641 was an uprising in Ireland, initiated on 23 October 1641 by Catholic gentry and military officers.
Sea battle of Fehmarn Sont: Adm Thijssen beats Denen
Jews of Barbados forbidden to engage in retail trade
Revolt in Haarlem after a ban on smoking in public
American colonial forces, led by Sir William Phipps, fail to seize Quebec
The War of the Spanish Succession was a European great power conflict, fought between 1701 and 1714.
First Jewish prayer books printed in North America
Slaves revolt in Haiti (later suppressed)
Sailing ship "Aeneus" sinks off Newfoundland killing 340
The Pacific Fur Company trading post in Astoria, Oregon is turned over to the rival British North West Company (the fur trade in the Pacific Northwest was dominated for the next three decades by the United Kingdom).
One of the first modern plastic surgeries in the West is performed by Joseph Carpue on a soldier's nose in England using Indian techniques
The Erie Canal is a historic canal in upstate New York that runs east–west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.
The National Women's Rights Convention was an annual series of meetings that increased the visibility of the early women's rights movement in the United States.
Maastricht-Aken railway in Netherlands opens
The Crimean War was fought between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, the Second French Empire, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Kingdom of...
Sterling Price (September 20, 1809 – September 29, 1867) was an American politician and military officer who was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army, fighting in both the Western and...
72 Senators are summoned by Royal Proclamation to serve as the first members of the Canadian Senate.
Replacement yacht Sappho (US) beats Livonia (UK) by 25:27 in race 5 to win 3rd America's Cup off Newport, RI 4-1; original defender Columbia damaged so misses races 4 & 5
The New Orleans Mint (French: Monnaie de La Nouvelle-Orléans) operated in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a branch mint of the United States Mint from 1838 to 1861 and from 1879 to 1909.
Pelham Bay Park in Bronx vested
C. Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in NYC (27 seasons)
Edward Milton Royle's play "Squaw Man" premieres in NYC
Blanche Scott becomes the first woman to fly at a public event in the US in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance for a military or strategic purpose that is conducted using reconnaissance aircraft.
1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I
Actor Charlie Chaplin (29) weds Mildred Harris (17)
Orchestra Hall, designed by C. Howard Crane opens in Detroit, Michigan; home of the Detroit Symphony, 1919-39 and 1989 to present, also known as The Paradise Theater, featuring top jazz performers and films, 1941-51
The South African Air Force (SAAF) is the air warfare branch of South African National Defence Force, with its headquarters in Pretoria.
Green Bay Packers play 1st APFA (forerunner to NFL) game; beat Minneapolis Marines, 7-6 at Hagemeister Park, Green Bay, WI
Leos Janacek's opera "Kat'a Kabanova" premieres in Brno
Channing Pollock's play "Fool" premieres in NYC
A US patent (No. 1471465) is issued to American inventor Sebastian Hinton for a playground climbing structure popularly known as "monkey bars" [1]
Legendary Yankees slugger Babe Ruth makes a postseason exhibition appearance in a rival Giants uniform as NY beats Baltimore Orioles, 9-0 in a benefit game for former Giants owner John Day
Town of Netanya, Israel founded by Nathan Strauss
Jean Piccard and Jeanette Ridlon attain a record balloon height of 10.9 miles (17.5 km) over Lake Erie
American mobsters Dutch Schultz, Abe Landau, Otto Berman, and Bernard "Lulu" Rosencrantz are fatally shot in "The Chophouse Massacre" by organized crime hitmen at a saloon in Newark, New Jersey, to prevent them from killing the US Attorney who was prosecuting Schultz for tax evasion
Chi-Chi Rodríguez, Puerto Rican athlete, known for puerto rican professional golfer, was born on 1935-10-23.
SS Officer Amon Göth (29) weds Anny Geiger in a civil ceremony
Pele, Brazilian athlete, known for brazilian footballer, was born on 1940-10-23. Edson Arantes do Nascimentosõ(w) aˈɾɐ̃tʃiz du nasiˈmẽtu]; 23 October 1940 – 29 December 2022), better known by his…
Dumbo is a 1941 American animated musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures.
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers.
All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an American Airlines DC-3 airliner killed when it is struck by a U.S. Army Air Forces bomber near Palm Springs, California. Amongst the victims is composer Ralph Rainger ("Thanks for the Memory")
Michael Crichton, American author and filmmaker, known for american author and filmmaker, was born on 1942-10-23.
55th UK Prime Minister David Lloyd George (80) weds second wife Frances Stevenson
First Jewish transport out of Rome reaches extermination camp Birkenau
The Philippines campaign, Battle of the Philippines, Second Philippines campaign, or the Liberation of the Philippines, codenamed Operation Musketeer I, II, and III, was the American, Filipino,...
UN General Assembly 2nd session convenes (1st NYC-Flushing Meadows)
Husband and wife Carl Cori and Gerty Cori are the first spouses to be awarded joint Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of the catalytic conversion of glycogen, alongside Bernardo Alberto Houssay
The French protectorate of Laos (French: Protectorat français du Laos) was a French protectorate in Southeast Asia of what is today Laos between 1893 and 1953—with a brief interregnum as a Japanese...
Japan was occupied and administered by the Allies of World War II from the surrender of the Empire of Japan on September 2, 1945, at the war's end until the Treaty of San Francisco took effect on...
The Mexican Baseball League (Spanish: Liga Mexicana de Béisbol, or LMB, lit. 'Mexican Baseball League') is a professional baseball league in Mexico.
Ang Lee, Chinese taiwanese filmmaker, known for taiwanese filmmaker, was born on 1955-10-23. Ang Lee is a Taiwanese filmmaker.
First video recording on magnetic tape is televised coast-to-coast
Vanguard TV-3 (also called Vanguard Test Vehicle-Three), was the first attempt of the United States to launch a satellite into orbit around the Earth, after the successful Soviet launches of Sputnik...
De Gaulle offers Algerians defiance "peace of the brave"
Paul Kagame is born
Chinese troops move into India, 17 die
Weird Al Yankovic, American comedy musician, known for american comedy musician, was born on 1960-10-23. Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic is an American comedy musician, writer, and actor.
USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.
Doug Flutie, American athlete, known for american football player, was born on 1963-10-23. Douglas Richard Flutie is an American former professional football quarterback.
Czech gymnast Věra Čáslavská wins the balance beam at the Tokyo Olympics; her 3rd gold medal of the Games with individual all-round and vault victories
Australian Jack Brabham is the first to win the F1 World Drivers' Championship and the International Cup for Constructors' Championship in the same year, finishing 2nd in the season-ending Mexican Grand Prix at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
American swimmer Kaye Hall sets a world record 1:06.2 to beat Canadian Elaine Tanner by 0.5s and win the 100m backstroke gold medal at the Mexico City Olympics
Charles Haughey and two others are found not guilty of illegal arms importation by a Dublin jury; the 'Arms Trial' began on 28 May 1970
Three Catholic civilians are shot dead by the British Army during an attempted robbery in Newry, County Down
In October 1973, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) announced that it was implementing a total oil embargo against countries that had supported Israel at any point during...
Chicago Cubs trade 6-time MLB All Star outfielder Billy Williams to Oakland A's for second baseman Manny Trillo and 2 pitchers
The Cuban intervention in Angola (codenamed Operation Carlota) began on 5 November 1975, when Cuba sent combat troops in support of the communist-aligned People's Movement for the Liberation of...
English rock star Elton John receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Paleontologist Elso Barghoorn announces the discovery of a 3.4 billion-year-old single-celled fossil, one of the earliest life forms on Earth
Ryan Reynolds, American canadian-american actor and entrepreneur, known for canadian-american actor and entrepreneur, was born on 1977-10-23.
CBS raises LP prices to $8.98
Punk rock singer Sid Vicious attempts suicide while at Riker's Detention Center in NYC
US national debt reaches $1 trillion
"Concerto for Orchestra" by American composer Roger Sessions premieres with Seiji Ozawa conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra
,000 demonstrate in Brussels, against cruise missile
Chicago Cubs Rick Sutcliffe, selected as a unanimous choice as NL Cy Young
Dutch government gives Fokker's Aircraft Ÿ212 million credit
Emilia Clarke, English actress, known for english actress, was born on 1987-10-23.
The 1988–89 Boston Celtics season was the 43rd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association.
Bernard Joseph Kosar Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL).
Iraq announces release of 330 French hostages
Dr Jack Kevorkian's suicide machine assists 2 women to commit suicide
Paramilitia kills 22 demonstrators at Bijbihara in Indian-controlled Kashmir
"The MacNeil-Lehrer Report" becomes "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer", upon Robert MacNeil's retirement (currently known as "PBS NewsHour") on PBS
"Triumph of Love" opens at Royale Theater NYC
"Monday Night Miracle", down 30-7 at the end of the third quarter, New York Jets pull together an improbable comeback with 4 touchdowns and a field goal in the fourth quarter, eventually defeating the Miami Dolphins 40-37 in overtime
Provisional Irish Republican Army of Northern Ireland commences disarmament following peace talks
The iPod was a series of portable media players and multi-purpose mobile devices that were designed and marketed by Apple from 2001 to 2022.
Moscow Theatre Siege begins: Chechen rebels seize the House of Culture theater in Moscow and take approximately 700 theater-goers hostage
Adolph Green, American dramatist, known for american dramatist, died on 2002-10-23.
A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata prefecture, northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.
Joseph Steven Sakic born July 7, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player.
The UK markets had contracted by 0.4% in the third quarter against what was expected to be a period of growth, as a result of unexpectedly poor performance by the service sector
7th Rugby World Cup Final, Eden Park, Auckland: Tournament favourites New Zealand edge France, 8-7; crowd 61,079
25 is the third studio album by the English singer-songwriter Adele, released on 20 November 2015 by XL Recordings and Columbia Records.
European Commission rejects Italy's budget, first country to be rejected
All Star point guard Kyrie Irving pours in 50 points, setting a new NBA record for points on debut with a new team as his Brooklyn Nets go down 127-126 at home to the Minnesota Timberwolves
Capture of Colombia's most-wanted drug lord, Dairo Antonio Usuga 'Otoniel', in Colombia's Uraba region, announced live on TV [1]
Brock Richard Purdy is an American professional football quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).
'Superfog' conditions near New Orleans cause a motorway pile-up involving 158 vehicles, causing seven deaths [1]
French woman Gisèle Pelicot speaks in court in Avignon against her husband, accused of drugging and arranging other men to rape her, saying "it's not for us to have shame - it's for them" [1]
Staghorn and elkhorn corals around Florida are regarded as 'functionally extinct' in a newly published study, due to devastation from marine heatwave [1]