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{{*mp|October 2}} In [[Australian rules football]], [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]] '''[[2010 AFL Grand Final|defeats]]''' [[St Kilda Football Club|St Kilda]] to win the [[Australian Football League|AFL]] [[AFL Grand Final|Grand Final]]. |
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{{*mp|October 2}} Two trains '''[[2010 Petarukan train collision|collide]]''' in [[Central Java]], [[Indonesia]], killing 36 people and injuring at least 50 others. |
{{*mp|October 2}} Two trains '''[[2010 Petarukan train collision|collide]]''' in [[Central Java]], [[Indonesia]], killing 36 people and injuring at least 50 others. |
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{{*mp|October 1}} The [[United States]] apologizes for conducting '''[[syphilis experiments in Guatemala]]''' without the subjects' [[informed consent]] in the 1940s. |
{{*mp|October 1}} The [[United States]] apologizes for conducting '''[[syphilis experiments in Guatemala]]''' without the subjects' [[informed consent]] in the 1940s. |
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{{*mp|October 1}} '''[[David Lloyd Johnston]]''' is sworn in as the twenty-eighth [[Governor General of Canada|Governor General]] of [[Canada]]. |
{{*mp|October 1}} '''[[David Lloyd Johnston]]''' is sworn in as the twenty-eighth [[Governor General of Canada|Governor General]] of [[Canada]]. |
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{{*mp|September 30}} A newly discovered planet, '''[[Gliese 581 g]]''', is found to be in the [[habitable zone]] of [[Gliese 581|its parent star]], where [[Water|liquid water]] may exist. |
{{*mp|September 30}} A newly discovered planet, '''[[Gliese 581 g]]''', is found to be in the [[habitable zone]] of [[Gliese 581|its parent star]], where [[Water|liquid water]] may exist. |
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{{*mp|September 30}} [[President of Ecuador|President]] of [[Ecuador]] [[Rafael Correa]] '''[[2010 Ecuador crisis|declares]]''' a [[state of emergency]] after a [[mutiny]] by police and members of the [[Military of Ecuador|armed forces]]. |
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{{*mp|September 30}} An [[Allahabad High Court|Indian High Court]] rules that the '''[[Ayodhya debate|disputed holy site]]''' in [[Ayodhya]] be split into three. |
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Revision as of 04:29, 3 October 2010
- In Australian rules football, Collingwood defeats St Kilda to win the AFL Grand Final.
- Two trains collide in Central Java, Indonesia, killing 36 people and injuring at least 50 others.
- The United States apologizes for conducting syphilis experiments in Guatemala without the subjects' informed consent in the 1940s.
- The People's Republic of China launches its second lunar orbiter, Chang'e 2 (artist's impression pictured).
- David Lloyd Johnston is sworn in as the twenty-eighth Governor General of Canada.
- A newly discovered planet, Gliese 581 g, is found to be in the habitable zone of its parent star, where liquid water may exist.
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