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- American Tag Day
- Bearing of Green Branches (Ancient Athens)
- Fire Prevention Day
- National Depression Screening Day
- National Dessert Day
- National Fluffernutter Day
- Sergeant Alvin C. York Day - a World War I hero
- Vanderbilt Cup Day
- Walk to School Day
- World Lions Service Day
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- Calendar of Saints - October 08
- St. Demetrius' Day (patron of Bulgaria, Serbia, Macedonia)
- St. Pelagia's Day (patron of actresses)
- St. Thais' Day (patron of fallen women)
- St. Triduana's Day (patron against eye disease)
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- Islamic New Year
- anniversary of the Jerusalem Riot (1990)
- the Great Chicago Fire was started by Mrs. O’Leary’s (1871)
- the Peshtigo Forest Fire started in Wisconsin, killing more than 1,100 people (1871)
- October 8, 1582 does not exist on the Gregorian calendar - it became October 18, 1582, when the ten-day lag of the previously used Julian calendar was corrected
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directories
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October holidays & events by location
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- Day 281, with 84 days remaining in the year
- 2001 A. D.: Monday
- 2002 A. D.: Tuesday
- 2003 A. D.: Wednesday
- 2004 A. D.: Friday
- 2005 A. D.: Saturday
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- 2006 A. D.: Sunday
- 2007 A. D.: Monday
- 2008 A. D.: Wednesday
- 2009 A. D.: Thursday
- 2010 A. D.: Friday
- 2011 A. D.: Saturday
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other calendars
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