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Historical events from October 1 to 15

Premiere of the animated classic Fantasia, the first exhibition of infrared photography and the Day of Non-Violence are some of the events.

October 1st

1843: The newspaper ‘News of the World’ is published in London.

October 2nd

‘International Day of Non-Violence’ is commemorated, in homage to the birth of ‘Mahatma Gandhi’.

October 3rd

1906: Colombian musician and composer Francisco ‘Pacho Galán’, creator of the merecumbé, is born.

October 7th

1931: First display of ‘infrared photography’ in Rochester, New York.

October 8th

1970: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer wins the Nobel Prize for Literature.

October 9th

1890: Clément Ader flies the Éole, the first airplane in history.

October 10th

1941: Walt Disney’s classic film ‘Fantasia’ is released.

October 11th

1962: inauguration of the ‘Vatican Council’ by Pope John XXIII, to renew the Catholic spirit.

October 15th

1844 – German philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche is born.

 

Article by:

Jackeline Gonzalez L.

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