Yesterday's History, Today's Story, History of today's Catalogue Memorabilia 15th Century 16th Century 19th Century 20th Century 21st Century Births and Deaths Holidays and Customs

October 7 is the 280th day of the solar year (281 days in leap years), and there are 85 days left until the end of the year.

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1 Chronicles 1.115th century 1.216th century 1.319th century 1.420th century 1.521st century

2 born

3 Died

4 holidays and customs

5 reference sources

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1477: Uppsala University, led by Archbishop Jacob Uffsen.

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1571: The combined navies of the Christian countries of Europe defeat the Ottoman navy at the Battle of Lepanto in the Ionian Sea.

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1849: Poe, a writer who was previously drunk in Baltimore, Maryland, dies unexpectedly while being treated in a local hospital.

1864: Sino-Russian Agreement on the Northwest Boundary is signed.

1868: Cornell University is officially inaugurated in Ithaca, New York, and a total of 412 students are enrolled the next day.

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1903: Langley's plane took a test flight on the Potomac River near Wadewa, Virginia, but the device failed and the pilot, Manley, fell into the water unharmed.

1913: Henry Ford begins to use container lines in the depot.

1919: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is founded.

1933: Air France is founded.

1936: The Armed Red First Army, the Red Second Front, and the Red Fourth Front of the Communist Party of China meet in Huining, Gansu, and the Long March ends.

1938: Chinese War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression: During the Battle of Wanjialing, the Chinese army launched a general offensive.

1949: Cold War: The German Democratic Republic is proclaimed in the Soviet-occupied part of Germany and East Berlin becomes its capital.

1957: The Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps was established.

1958: NASA approves the Mercury program, the nation's first manned space program

1959: The Soviet Luna 3 unmanned probe takes the first photograph of the far side of the Moon and transmits it back to Earth.

1960: Nigeria joins the United Nations.

1963: U.S. President John F. Kennedy signs a partial nuclear-test-ban treaty.

1971: Oman joins the United Nations, the same day that Huashi was founded.

1976: The Politburo unanimously elects Premier Hua Guofeng to succeed the deceased Mao Zedong as chairman of the Central Committee and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, becoming supreme leader.

In 1978:

Opening of Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong.

China Youth Daily, which was suspended during the Cultural Revolution, was officially resumed.

1984: Beijing electron-negative collider construction project breaks ground.

1985: Members of the Palestine Liberation Front hold hostage the Aquille Lauren, a passenger ship sailing from Port Alexandria, Egypt, to Port Said.

1990: Beijing Asian Games closed.

In 1993:

The first Shanghai International Film Festival opened.

1996: Fox News Channel begins airing.

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Year 2001:

After the September 11 attacks, the United States identified the terrorist organization Al-Qaida leader Bin Laden as the number one suspect. Because of its close relationship with bin Laden's Al-Qaida and the Afghan Taliban regime, and its support for terrorism, the U.S.-British coalition went to war against the Afghan Taliban regime.

The Chinese national football team qualified two rounds ahead of schedule in the 2002 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers and entered the World Cup finals.

2005: The Third Bridge of the Yangtze River in Nanjing was officially opened to traffic.

2006: The 2006 Portuguese-speaking Games opened in Macau.

2007: Beijing Metro Line 5 put into trial operation.

2020: Jennifer DeSna and Emmanuel Carpentier are awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their invention of the gene-editing technique, the Constant Palindromic Repeating Sequence Cluster Associated Protein System (CRISPR).

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1471: Frederick I, King of Denmark and Norway of the Oldenburg dynasty (d. 1533)

1748: Karl XIII, King of Sweden and King of Norway (d. 1818)

1835: Felix Dreiseck, German composer (d. 1913)

1885: Niels Bohr, Danish physicist (1962)

1897: Henry Agard Wallace, 33rd Vice President of the United States (died 1965)

1888: Elijah Mohammed, leader of the African American Islamic National Organization (d. 1975)

1900: Heinrich Himmler, Minister of the Interior of Nazi Germany, head of the SS, described by der Spiegel as "the greatest executioner of all time" (died 1945)

1910: Diệm, brother and chief political adviser to Diệm, the first President of the Republic of Vietnam (died in 1963)

1912: Fernando Bélande Terry, 84th and 87th President of Peru (d. 2002)

In 1931:

Cotton Fitzsimmons, American basketball coach (died 2004)

Desmond Tutu, the first African-American archbishop of the Episcopal Church in Cape Town, South Africa, was laureate of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize

1933: Cao Guangrong, former hong Kong government official (d. 2005)

1935: Thomas Kennelly, Australian novelist and original author of Schindler's List

1936: Charles Dutois, Swiss conductor

In 1939:

Harold Crotto, British chemist, discovered fullerene, winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (died in 2016)

Elder Lengzo Monsenwo Pasingya, Cardinal of the Catholic Church of the Congo and Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Kinshasa (died in 2021)

1944: Tsang Yam-kuen, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

1948 Diane Ekman, American writer, poet and naturalist

1950: Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania

1952: Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, current President of Russia, served as President of Russia for the 2nd term, Prime Minister of Russia for the 7th and 11th terms

1955: Yo-Yo Ma, Chinese cellist

1955: Toshimitsu Motegi, Japanese politician, currently Minister of Foreign Affairs

1956: Sun Haiying, chinese contemporary drama, film and television drama actor

1957: Tan Kwok Wai, National Chairman of the Malaysian Democratic Action Party and Special Envoy of the Prime Minister of Malaysia to China

1960: Wang Nissou, Taiwanese singer

1961: Takeko Sasaki, Japanese manga artist

Chan Mok-seng, Hong Kong film director (died in 2020)

1965 – Kumiko Watanabe, Japanese female voice actress

1966: Nozomi, Japanese manga artist

1967: Hanako Aikawa, Japanese female voice actress

In 1969:

Chan Ho-man is a Hong Kong actor and singer

Zhao Chongwen is a Hong Kong footballer and coach

In 1973:

Ryoko Ishida, Japanese female singer

Hibia is a Finnish footballer

Dida is a Brazilian footballer

In 1974:

Jia Jingwen is a Taiwanese actress

Numan Akar is a German actor

1976: Wang Jianfu, Taiwanese actor

Feng Shaofeng is a Chinese actor

Fumi, Japanese guitarist, member of the band Tokyo Incident

1979: Tang Wei, Chinese actress

1980: Chan Kwan Hee, Hong Kong entertainer

In 1982:

Li Yundi is a Chinese pianist

DiColl is an English footballer

Lin Zongxing is a Taiwanese singer

1984: Toshin Ikuta, Japanese man enjo

In 1985:

Liao Yikun is a Taiwanese singer

Zhang Hexuan is a Chinese male singer

1986: MAKO, Japanese female voice

1987: Zhang Zhixi, Chinese actress

In 1988:

Diago Costa is a Spanish footballer

Yi Xiang is a Taiwanese actor

Chen Wanting is the bishop of the Oriental Football Team

In 1991:

LAY is a member of the Korean boy idol group EXO

Yamy is the captain of the Chinese girl idol group Rocket Girl 101

1994– Yoon Ji-won, South Korean actress

1995: Chow Ka Lo, Hong Kong male artist

In 1996:

NC. A, a member of the Korean girl idol group UNI.T

Lewis Capaldi is a Scottish male singer

1997: Oi seki Ishika, member of the Japanese girl idol group Sakurasaka 46

1999: E Yamano, member of the first phase of NGT48, Japan

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643 BC: Duke Huan of Qi, one of the Five Lords of the Spring and Autumn Period (date of birth unknown)

951: Emperor Yelü Nguyen of Liao, Emperor of the Liao Dynasty (b. 919)

1792: George Mason, American politician (b. 1725)

1849: Poe, American writer (b. 1809)

1892: Tang Tingshu, representative of the Qing Dynasty Foreign Affairs Movement (b. 1832)

1926: Emile Kreperlin, German psychiatrist, establishes a classification system of mental illness (b. 1856)

1927: Paul Cérucier, French post-impressionist (b. 1864)

1944: Heymour Randt, German pilot (b. 1918)

1967: Dethroned, writer, scholar (b. 1907)

1986: Liu Bocheng, Marshal of the People's Republic of China (b. 1892)

2015: Juleiran Zedkaya, tribal chieftain and politician of the Marshall Islands (b. 1950)

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East German Festival