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October 1 is the 274th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (275th if leap year). It 91 days before the end of the year.

Celebrations

There is no celebration for this day!

Events

Al-Qaeda attacks in Bali

(October, 1 2005)
23 dead and 129 wounded in multiple attacks of al-Qaeda in Bali (Indonesia) in cafes and restaurants.

First broadcast in color on French television

(October, 1 1967)
At 14:15, the second channel broadcasts the first color images in a TV documentary directed by Alexandre Tarta and commented on by Pierre Tchernia. France uses the SECAM system.At that time the country has only 1,500 color televisions.

France recovers Louisiana

(October, 1 1800)
The signing of the Franco-Spanish San-Ildefonso, allows France to recover the territory of Louisiana.France had lost in Louisiana following the Treaty of Paris (1762 - 1763) which ended the Seven Years' War. The Louisiana belonged to France since 1682.

Sayings

There is no saying for this day!

Astrology

Sign of the Zodiac: 9th day of the astrological sign of Libra.

 

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