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'''[[October 1]]''': [[National Day]] in the '''[[People's Republic of China]]''' ([[1949]]); [[Independence Day]] in '''[[Cyprus]]''' and '''[[Nigeria]]''' (both [[1960]]), '''[[Tuvalu]]''' ([[1978]]) and '''[[Palau]]''' ([[1994]]). |
'''[[October 1]]''': [[National Day]] in the '''[[People's Republic of China]]''' ([[1949]]); [[Independence Day]] in '''[[Cyprus]]''' and '''[[Nigeria]]''' (both [[1960]]), '''[[Tuvalu]]''' ([[1978]]) and '''[[Palau]]''' ([[1994]]). |
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[[Image:Shinkansen-100-fukuyama.jpg|100px|A Shinkansen 0 Series "bullet train"]] |
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{{*mp}} [[331 BC]] - [[Alexander the Great]] of [[Macedon]] defeated [[Darius III of Persia|Darius III]] of [[Persian Empire|Persia]] in the '''[[Battle of Gaugamela]]''', and was subsequently crowned "[[King of Asia]]" in a ceremony in [[Arbil|Arbela]]. |
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Recent days: [[September 30]] – [[September 29]] – [[September 28]] |
Recent days: [[September 30]] – [[September 29]] – [[September 28]] |
Revision as of 14:35, 21 September 2006
October 1: National Day in the People's Republic of China (1949); Independence Day in Cyprus and Nigeria (both 1960), Tuvalu (1978) and Palau (1994).
- 331 BC - Alexander the Great of Macedon defeated Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela, and was subsequently crowned "King of Asia" in a ceremony in Arbela.
- 1936 - Francisco Franco was declared Generalísimo and head of state during the Spanish Civil War.
- 1958 - NASA began operations, replacing the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA).
- 1964 - Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the first Shinkansen line of high-speed railways in Japan, opened. (0 Series Shinkansen train pictured)
- 1977 - Brazilian football star Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, played his last professional football game.
Recent days: September 30 – September 29 – September 28
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