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National Chocolate Day October 28 | ||
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National First Responders Day October 28 | ||
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National Internal Medicine Day October 28 | ||
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International Animation Day October 28 | ||
Also on October 28
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: Den vzniku samostatného československého státu (CZ) · Independent Czechoslovak State Day (CZ) · Ochi Day (GR) · Ημέρα του Όχι (GR)
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2014 — An unmanned Antares rocket carrying NASA's Cygnus CRS Orb-3 resupply mission to the International Space Station explodes seconds after... ↗
- 2013 — Five people are killed and 38 are injured after a car crashes into barriers just outside the Forbidden City in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China. ↗
- 2009 — The 28 October 2009 Peshawar bombing kills 117 and wounds 213. ↗
- 2009 — NASA successfully launches the Ares I-X mission, the only rocket launch for its later-cancelled Constellation program. ↗
- 2007 — Cristina Fernández de Kirchner becomes the first woman elected President of Argentina. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1998 — Nolan Gould, American actor
- 1997 — Taylor Fritz, American tennis player
- 1996 — Jasmine Jessica Anthony, American actress
- 1996 — Jack Eichel, American ice hockey player
- 1996 — Una Raymond-Hoey, Irish cricketer