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National Legging Day October 18 | ||
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National Exascale Day October 18 | ||
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National Chocolate Cupcake Day October 18 | ||
Also on October 18
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: 重陽節 (HK)
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2007 — Karachi bombing: A suicide attack on a motorcade carrying former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto kills 139 and wounds 450 more.... ↗
- 2003 — Bolivian gas conflict: Bolivian President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, is forced to resign and leave Bolivia. ↗
- 1991 — The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan adopts a declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. ↗
- 1979 — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) begins allowing people to have home satellite earth stations without a federal government license. ↗
- 1977 — German Autumn: a set of events revolving around the kidnapping of Hanns Martin Schleyer and the hijacking of a Lufthansa flight by the... ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1994 — Pascal Wehrlein, German-Mauritian Formula One driver
- 1993 — Ivan Cavaleiro, Portuguese professional footballer
- 1991 — Roly Bonevacia, Dutch footballer
- 1991 — Tyler Posey, American actor and musician
- 1990 — Bristol Palin, American public speaker and reality television personality