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{{*mp|October 4}} The '''[[39th Chess Olympiad]]''' concludes with [[Ukraine]] and [[Russia]] winning the open and women's section respectively. |
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{{*mp|October 4}} '''[[Robert G. Edwards]]''' wins the 2010 [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] for his development of [[in vitro fertilisation|''in vitro'' fertilisation]]. |
{{*mp|October 4}} '''[[Robert G. Edwards]]''' wins the 2010 [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] for his development of [[in vitro fertilisation|''in vitro'' fertilisation]]. |
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{{*mp|October 3}} [[Latvia]]'s incumbent coalition government, led by [[Prime Minister of Latvia|Prime Minister]] [[Valdis Dombrovskis]] ''(pictured)'', wins the country's '''[[Latvian parliamentary election, 2010|parliamentary election]]'''. |
{{*mp|October 3}} [[Latvia]]'s incumbent coalition government, led by [[Prime Minister of Latvia|Prime Minister]] [[Valdis Dombrovskis]] ''(pictured)'', wins the country's '''[[Latvian parliamentary election, 2010|parliamentary election]]'''. |
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{{*mp|October 3}} The '''[[2010 Commonwealth Games|XIX Commonwealth Games]]''' [[2010 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony|begin]] at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]] in [[Delhi]], [[India]]. |
{{*mp|October 3}} The '''[[2010 Commonwealth Games|XIX Commonwealth Games]]''' [[2010 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony|begin]] at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]] in [[Delhi]], [[India]]. |
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{{*mp|October 3}} In [[Australian rules football]], [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]] '''[[2010 AFL Grand Final|win]]'''<!-- This is correct in Australian English. Please do not change it to "wins". --> the [[Australian Football League|AFL]] [[AFL Grand Final|Grand Final]], while in [[rugby league]], [[St. George Illawarra Dragons|St. George Illawarra]] '''[[2010 NRL Grand Final|win]]'''<!-- This is correct in Australian English. Please do not change it to "wins". --> the [[National Rugby League|NRL]] Grand Final. |
{{*mp|October 3}} In [[Australian rules football]], [[Collingwood Football Club|Collingwood]] '''[[2010 AFL Grand Final|win]]'''<!-- This is correct in Australian English. Please do not change it to "wins". --> the [[Australian Football League|AFL]] [[AFL Grand Final|Grand Final]], while in [[rugby league]], [[St. George Illawarra Dragons|St. George Illawarra]] '''[[2010 NRL Grand Final|win]]'''<!-- This is correct in Australian English. Please do not change it to "wins". --> the [[National Rugby League|NRL]] Grand Final. |
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{{*mp|October 2}} Two trains '''[[Petarukan train collision|collide]]''' in [[Central Java]], [[Indonesia]], killing 36 people and injuring at least 50 others. |
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Revision as of 17:36, 4 October 2010
- The 39th Chess Olympiad concludes with Ukraine and Russia winning the open and women's section respectively.
- Robert G. Edwards wins the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his development of in vitro fertilisation.
- Latvia's incumbent coalition government, led by Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis (pictured), wins the country's parliamentary election.
- Sébastien Loeb, driving for the Citroën World Rally Team, wins his seventh consecutive World Rally Championship.
- The XIX Commonwealth Games begin at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi, India.
- In Australian rules football, Collingwood win the AFL Grand Final, while in rugby league, St. George Illawarra win the NRL Grand Final.
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