October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). There are 91 days remaining. October 1 - Events. 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. 959 - Edgar the Peaceable becomes king of all England. 965 - John XIII becomes Pope. 1788 - Nguyen Hue declares himself emperor of Viet Nam. 1791 - First session of the French Legislative Assembly. 1795 - Belgium is conquered by Fran ...

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October 1 - Events October 1 - Fictional Events October 1 - Births October 1 - Deaths October 1 - Holidays and observances

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Individual Visit Scheme, Individual Visit Scheme - October 1 Golden Week, Individual Visit Scheme - Economic Impact, Individual Visit Scheme - Social Impact, Individual Visit Scheme - Timetable of implementation

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BATTING 2B: L Berkman (1, J Contreras); W Taveras 2 (2, J Contreras 2) HR: M Lamb (1, 2nd inning off J Contreras 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Lamb (1), L Berkman 2 (2) S: W Taveras 2-out RBI: L Berkman GIDP: J Lane 1 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Bagwell 2, C Biggio 1, M Lamb 1, M Ensberg 1 Team LOB: 6 BASERUNNING SB: C Burke (1, 2nd base off B Jenks/A Pierzynski) FIELDING E: A Everett (1, throw) DP: ...

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2005 World Series box scores, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 1 October 22, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 2 October 23, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 3 October 25, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 4 October 26

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On October 1, 2004, Mount St. Helens sent steam and ash into the air for approximately 25 minutes, yielding evacuation orders from nearby areas. Mount St. Helens vented steam, ash and rock once more into the air. On October 6, 2004, the U.S. Geological Survey announced that the alert level was being lowered, saying "We no longer think that an eruption is imminent in the sense of minutes or hours." Magma reached the surface of the volcano around October 11, 2004, resulting in the building of a new lava dome on the existing dome' ...

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Mount St. Helens, Mount St. Helens - Geographic setting and description, Mount St. Helens - Human history, Mount St. Helens - Geologic history, Mount St. Helens - Formative years, Mount St. Helens - Smith Creek and Pine Creek Eruptive Periods, Mount St. Helens - Castle Creek and Sugar Bowl Eruptive Periods, Mount St. Helens - Kalama and Goat Rocks Eruptive Periods, Mount St. Helens - The 1980 eruption, Mount St. Helens - Post-1980 activity, Mount St. Helens - October 1 2004-present eruption

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On October 1, 2004, Mount St. Helens sent steam and ash into the air for approximately 25 minutes, yielding evacuation orders from nearby areas. Mount St. Helens vented steam, ash and rock once more into the air. On October 6, 2004, the U.S. Geological Survey announced that the alert level was being lowered, saying "We no longer think that an eruption is imminent in the sense of minutes or hours." Magma reached the surface of the volcano around October 11, 2004, resulting in the building of a new lava dome on the existing dome' ...

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Mount St. Helens, Mount St. Helens - Geographic setting and description, Mount St. Helens - Human history, Mount St. Helens - Geologic history, Mount St. Helens - Smith Creek and Pine Creek Eruptive Periods, Mount St. Helens - Castle Creek and Sugar Bowl Eruptive Periods, Mount St. Helens - Kalama and Goat Rocks Eruptive Periods, Mount St. Helens - The 1980 eruption, Mount St. Helens - Post-1980 activity, Mount St. Helens - October 1 2004-present eruption

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• 29 HRH Princess Alice • 25 John Peel • 24 James Cardinal Hickey • 23 Robert Merrill • 19 Paul Nitze • 18 K. M. Veerappan • 16 Pierre Salinger • 10 Christopher Reeve • 9 Max Faget • 8 Jacques Derrida • 6 John A. Kelley • 5 Maurice Wilkins • 5 Rodney Dangerfield • 4 Gordon Cooper • 3 Janet Leigh • 1 Joyce Jillson • 1 Richard Avedon • ...

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October 2004, October 2004 - Events, October 2004 - Deaths in October, October 2004 - Ongoing events, October 2004 - Ongoing armed conflicts, October 2004 - Upcoming events, October 2004 - Upcoming elections, October 2004 - Election results in October, October 2004 - Ongoing trials, October 2004 - Related pages, October 2004 - October 31 2004, October 2004 - October 30 2004, October 2004 - October 29 2004, October 2004 - October 28 2004, October 2004 - October 27 2004, October 2004 - October 26 2004, October 2004 - October 25 2004, October 2004 - October 24 2004, October 2004 - October 23 2004, October 2004 - October 22 2004, October 2004 - October 21 2004, October 2004 - October 20 2004, October 2004 - October 19 2004, October 2004 - October 18 2004, October 2004 - October 17 2004, October 2004 - October 16 2004, October 2004 - October 15 2004, October 2004 - October 14 2004, October 2004 - October 13 2004, October 2004 - October 12 2004, October 2004 - October 11 2004, October 2004 - October 10 2004, October 2004 - October 9 2004, October 2004 - October 8 2004, October 2004 - October 7 2004, October 2004 - October 6 2004, October 2004 - October 5 2004, October 2004 - October 4 2004, October 2004 - October 3 2004, October 2004 - October 2 2004, October 2004 - October 1 2004, October 2004 - Events by month, October 2004 - News collections and sources

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Number of casualties during September 29, 2004 - October 15, 2004. Operation Days of Penitence - Israelis. Two children killed by a Qassam rocket in Sderot. One Israeli woman, civilian resident of the Eley Sinai Two IDF soldiers. Total: 5. Operation Days of Penitence - Palestinians. Sources estimate that between 104 and 133 Palestinians were killed by IDF forces in the Gaza Strip during the days of the operation, approximate ...

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Operation Days of Penitence, Operation Days of Penitence - Events, Operation Days of Penitence - Timeline, Operation Days of Penitence - September 29, Operation Days of Penitence - September 30, Operation Days of Penitence - October 1, Operation Days of Penitence - October 2, Operation Days of Penitence - October 3, Operation Days of Penitence - October 4, Operation Days of Penitence - October 5, Operation Days of Penitence - October 6, Operation Days of Penitence - October 7, Operation Days of Penitence - October 8, Operation Days of Penitence - October 9, Operation Days of Penitence - October 10, Operation Days of Penitence - October 11, Operation Days of Penitence - October 12, Operation Days of Penitence - October 13, Operation Days of Penitence - October 14, Operation Days of Penitence - October 15, Operation Days of Penitence - October 16, Operation Days of Penitence - Casualties, Operation Days of Penitence - Israelis, Operation Days of Penitence - Palestinians

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The 2005 World Series, the 101st playing of Major League Baseball's championship series, saw the American League champion Chicago White Sox sweep the National League champion Houston Astros 4 games to 0 in the best-of-seven-games series, winning their third championship and their first since 1917. Home field advantage was awarded to Chicago by virtue of the American League's 7-5 victory over the National League in the 2005 All-Star Game, played at Comerica Park in Detroit on July 12. The Astros were attempting to become the fou ...

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2005 World Series - Results
2005 World Series - Game 1 October 22 2005 World Series - Game 2 October 23 2005 World Series - Game 3 October 25 2005 World Series - Game 4 October 26
2005 World Series - Trivia

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The 1919 World Series was played between the Chicago White Sox of the American League and the Cincinnati Reds of the National League. Due to increased enthusiasm in baseball after World War I, Major League Baseball decided on a best-of-nine format for the Series. Eight members of the Chicago franchise conspired with gamblers to throw (intentionally lose) games. The conspiracy is often known as the Black Sox Scandal. This betting conspiracy between a group of players and gamblers led to the lifetime banning of eight White ...

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1919 World Series - The Great Conspiracy 1919 World Series - Headline text 1919 World Series - The games
1919 World Series - Game One: October 1 1919 World Series - Game Two: October 2 1919 World Series - Game Three: October 3 1919 World Series - Game Four: October 4 1919 World Series - Game Five: October 6 1919 World Series - Game Six: October 7 1919 World Series - Game Seven: October 8 1919 World Series - Game Eight: October 9
1919 World Series - Notable performances
1919 World Series - Cincinnati Reds 1919 World Series - Chicago White Sox
1919 World Series - Fallout
1919 World Series - Banned players
1919 World Series - Origin of Black Sox 1919 World Series - Curse of the Black Sox

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The University of Oklahoma (OU) is an institution of higher learning located in Oklahoma. The university was founded in 1890. It currently enrolls 31,134 students (27,807 at its largest Campus in Norman, Oklahoma), has over 2,000 full-time faculty members, and offers 154 baccalaureate programs, 152 master's programs, 74 doctorates, eight majors at the first professional level, and five graduate certificates. David Boren is the president of OU. University of Oklahoma - Academics. OU is composed of nin ...

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University of Oklahoma - Academics
University of Oklahoma - Colleges of OU
University of Oklahoma - Notable Alumni University of Oklahoma - Athletics University of Oklahoma - Media University of Oklahoma - Museums and collections University of Oklahoma - October 1 bombing
University of Oklahoma - Awards and distinctions

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Following the death of two Israeli children from a Qassam rocket launched by Palestinian militants, Israel launched a major military attack onto the northern Gaza strip, focusing on the towns of Beit Hanoun and Beit Lahia and the Jabaliya refugee camp. The stated goal of the operation, code-named "Days of Penitence" (ימי תשובה) by the Israeli Defence Force, was to prevent Palestinians from launching rockets and mortar shells into Israeli ...

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Operation Days of Penitence, Operation Days of Penitence - Events, Operation Days of Penitence - Timeline, Operation Days of Penitence - September 29, Operation Days of Penitence - September 30, Operation Days of Penitence - October 1, Operation Days of Penitence - October 2, Operation Days of Penitence - October 3, Operation Days of Penitence - October 4, Operation Days of Penitence - October 5, Operation Days of Penitence - October 6, Operation Days of Penitence - October 7, Operation Days of Penitence - October 8, Operation Days of Penitence - October 9, Operation Days of Penitence - October 10, Operation Days of Penitence - October 11, Operation Days of Penitence - October 12, Operation Days of Penitence - October 13, Operation Days of Penitence - October 14, Operation Days of Penitence - October 15, Operation Days of Penitence - October 16, Operation Days of Penitence - Casualties, Operation Days of Penitence - Israelis, Operation Days of Penitence - Palestinians

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The 1948 Arab-Israeli War is referred to as the "War of Independence" (Hebrew: מלחמת העצמאות) or as the "War of Liberation" (Hebrew: מלחמת השחרור) by Israelis. For Palestinians, the war marked the beginning of the events referred to as "The Catastrophe" ("al Nakba," Arabic: النكبة ). It was the first in a series of wars in the Arab-Israeli conflict. It established the state of Israel as an independent state, dividing the remaining areas of the British Mandate of Palestine into areas co ...

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1948 Arab-Israeli War - Background
1948 Arab-Israeli War - The Great Arab Revolt and Its Aftermath 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Yishuv/British Security and Intelligence Collaboration 1948 Arab-Israeli War - The End of Colonial Rule 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Amin al-Husayni
1948 Arab-Israeli War - Phases of the War
1948 Arab-Israeli War - First phase: November 29 1947 - April 1 1948 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Second phase: April 1 1948 - May 15 1948 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Third phase: May 15 1948 - June 11 1948 1948 Arab-Israeli War - First truce: June 11 1948 - July 8 1948 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Fourth phase: July 8 1948 - July 18 1948 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Second truce: July 18 1948 - October 15 1948 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Fifth phase: October 15 1948 - July 20 1949
1948 Arab-Israeli War - Aftermath
1948 Arab-Israeli War - 1949 Armistice Agreements 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Casualties 1948 Arab-Israeli War - Demographic outcome
1948 Arab-Israeli War - Footnotes

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The Games of the XXVII Olympiad or the Millennium Olympics were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. Sydney defeated Beijing, Berlin, Istanbul and Manchester in an election in Monte Carlo for the honor of hosting the games on September 23, 1993. 2000 Summer Olympics - Highlights. 2000 Summer Olympics - Prologue. Although the Opening Ceremony was not scheduled until September 15, the football competitions began with preliminary matches on September 1 ...

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2000 Summer Olympics - Highlights
2000 Summer Olympics - Prologue 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 1 - September 15 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 2 - September 16 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 3 - September 17 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 4 - September 18 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 9 - September 23 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 11 - September 25 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 13 - September 28 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 15 - September 30 2000 Summer Olympics - Day 16 - October 1
2000 Summer Olympics - Sports 2000 Summer Olympics - Medal count 2000 Summer Olympics - Nations 2000 Summer Olympics - Media coverage 2000 Summer Olympics - Organisation
2000 Summer Olympics - Bodies responsible for the Olympics 2000 Summer Olympics - Organisation of the Paralympics 2000 Summer Olympics - Other Olympic events 2000 Summer Olympics - Phases of the Olympic project 2000 Summer Olympics - SOCOG organisational design
2000 Summer Olympics - Mascots

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Notable events in the timeline are as follows: Operation Days of Penitence - September 29. Five Palestinians, including Hamas member Tawfik Ali Charafi, are killed during Israeli raids in the Jabalia refugee camp in the Gaza Strip and Nablus in the West Bank. The Israeli government claims the troops entered in response to continued shelling of the Israeli town of Sderot from the Jabalia area, including Qassam rockets launched on September 28. (BBC) (Reuters) (Al Jazeera) (Haaretz) Two Israel ...

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Operation Days of Penitence, Operation Days of Penitence - Events, Operation Days of Penitence - Timeline, Operation Days of Penitence - September 29, Operation Days of Penitence - September 30, Operation Days of Penitence - October 1, Operation Days of Penitence - October 2, Operation Days of Penitence - October 3, Operation Days of Penitence - October 4, Operation Days of Penitence - October 5, Operation Days of Penitence - October 6, Operation Days of Penitence - October 7, Operation Days of Penitence - October 8, Operation Days of Penitence - October 9, Operation Days of Penitence - October 10, Operation Days of Penitence - October 11, Operation Days of Penitence - October 12, Operation Days of Penitence - October 13, Operation Days of Penitence - October 14, Operation Days of Penitence - October 15, Operation Days of Penitence - October 16, Operation Days of Penitence - Casualties, Operation Days of Penitence - Israelis, Operation Days of Penitence - Palestinians

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Bennett Park, Detroit, Michigan 1908 World Series - Game 2 October 11. West Side Park, Chicago, Illinois 1908 World Series - Game 3 October 12. West Side Park, Chicago, Illinois 1908 World Series - Game 4 October 13. Bennett Park, Detroit, Michigan 1908 World Series - Game 5 October 14. Bennett Park, Detroit, Michigan ...

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1908 World Series, 1908 World Series - Matchup, 1908 World Series - Game 1 October 10, 1908 World Series - Game 2 October 11, 1908 World Series - Game 3 October 12, 1908 World Series - Game 4 October 13, 1908 World Series - Game 5 October 14, 1908 World Series - External link

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b–grounded to first for L Vizcaino in the 11th BATTING 2B: P Konerko (1, R Oswalt); A Pierzynski (1, R Oswalt) HR: J Crede (2, 5th inning off R Oswalt 0 on, 0 Out); G Blum (1, 14th inning off E Astacio 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Crede (3), T Iguchi (1), J Dye (2), A Pierzynski 2 (3), G Blum (1), C Widger (1) 2-out RBI: A Pierzynski, G Blum, C Widger GIDP: J Dye 1, S Podsednik 1, P Konerko 1 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Rowand 1, S Podsednik 2 ...

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2005 World Series box scores, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 1 October 22, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 2 October 23, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 3 October 25, 2005 World Series box scores - Game 4 October 26

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West Side Park, Chicago, Illinois 1906 World Series - Game 2 October 10. South Side Park, Chicago, Illinois 1906 World Series - Game 3 October 11. West Side Park, Chicago, Illinois 1906 World Series - Game 4 October 12. South Side Park, Chicago, Illinois 1906 World Series - Game 5 October 13. West Side Park, Chicago, Illinois 1906 World Series - Game 6 October 14. South Side Park, Chicago, Illinois ...

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1906 World Series, 1906 World Series - Matchup, 1906 World Series - Game 1 October 9, 1906 World Series - Game 2 October 10, 1906 World Series - Game 3 October 11, 1906 World Series - Game 4 October 12, 1906 World Series - Game 5 October 13, 1906 World Series - Game 6 October 14, 1906 World Series - Notable Performances, 1906 World Series - Cubs, 1906 World Series - White Sox, 1906 World Series - External link

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2005 World Series - Game 1 October 22. U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois Playing in their first World home game since 1959, the White Sox took an early lead with a home run from Jermaine Dye in the first inning. The Astros evened the score in the top of the second frame when Mike Lamb hit a home run of his own. The Sox scored two more in the bottom half when Juan Uribe doubled in A.J. Pierzynski after Carl Everett had already scored on a groudout earlier in the inning. The Astros responded again ...

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2005 World Series, 2005 World Series - Results, 2005 World Series - Game 1 October 22, 2005 World Series - Game 2 October 23, 2005 World Series - Game 3 October 25, 2005 World Series - Game 4 October 26, 2005 World Series - Trivia

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Yankee Stadium, New York, NY Box Score 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 2 October 10. Yankee Stadium, New York, NY Box Score 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 3 October 11. Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD Box Score 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 4 October 12. Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, M ...

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1996 American League Championship Series, 1996 American League Championship Series - Matchups, 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 1 October 9, 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 2 October 10, 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 3 October 11, 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 4 October 12, 1996 American League Championship Series - Game 5 October 13

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1906 World Series - Notable Performances. 1906 World Series - Cubs. Wildfire Schulte (2B): 7-for-26 (.269 BA); 1 run; 3 doubles; 3 RBI Solly Hoffman (OF): 7-for-23 (.304 BA); 3 runs; 1 double; 2 RBI 1906 World Series - White Sox. George Davis (SS): 4-for-13 (.308 BA); 4 runs; 3 doubles; 6 RBI Jiggs Donahue (1B): 6-for-18 (.333 BA); 2 doubles; 1 triple; 4 RBI Frank Isbell (2B): 8-for-26 (.308 BA); 4 runs; 4 doubles; 4 RBI < ...

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1906 World Series, 1906 World Series - Matchup, 1906 World Series - Game 1 October 9, 1906 World Series - Game 2 October 10, 1906 World Series - Game 3 October 11, 1906 World Series - Game 4 October 12, 1906 World Series - Game 5 October 13, 1906 World Series - Game 6 October 14, 1906 World Series - Notable Performances, 1906 World Series - Cubs, 1906 World Series - White Sox, 1906 World Series - External link

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