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- Babbling Day
- Festival of Parlor Shamanism
- Lancing Tournament
- National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
- National Shut-In Day
- National Youth Health Awareness Day
- Trafalgar Day
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Christian holidays
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- Calendar of Saints - October 21
- St. John of Bridlington's Day (patron against complications in childbirth)
- St. Ursula's Day (patron of teachers, schoolgirls, orphans, tailors, universities; against the plague)
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anniversaries
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- first incandescent lamp was demonstrated, by Thomas A. Edison (1879) - it could burn for 13-1/2 hours
- thousands of Vietnam War protestors (of 50,000 total demonstrators) stormed the Pentagon (1967)
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directories
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October holidays & events by location
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- Democratic Republic: National Day - in Somalia
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- Overseas Chinese Day - in Taiwan
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- Compact Day - in the Marshall Islands
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- Costa Rica Independence Day
- Army Day - in Honduras
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- Day 294, with 71 days remaining in the year
- 2001 A. D.: Sunday
- 2002 A. D.: Monday
- 2003 A. D.: Tuesday
- 2004 A. D.: Thursday
- 2005 A. D.: Friday
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- 2006 A. D.: Saturday
- 2007 A. D.: Sunday
- 2008 A. D.: Tuesday
- 2009 A. D.: Wednesday
- 2010 A. D.: Thursday
- 2011 A. D.: Friday
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other calendars
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season
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zodiac
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