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Today in History: October 27, 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
Today in History: October 26, Shootout at the O.K. Corral
Today in History: October 25, Teapot Dome Scandal conviction
Today in History: October 24, the United Nations officially launches
Today in History: October 23, Beirut barracks bombings
Today in History: October 22, Lance Armstrong stripped of Tour titles
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Today in History: October 21, Pistorius convicted in shooting death
Today in History: October 20, MacArthur returns to the Philippines
Today in History: October 19, ‘Black Monday’ on Wall Street
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad celebrates 50 years since first female medic, advanced ambulance
Today in History: October 18, ‘Mr. October’ hits three homers to clinch World Series
Today in History: October 17, Loma Prieta earthquake strikes California
Today in History: October 16, Cuban Missile Crisis begins
Today in History: October 15, #MeToo movement goes viral
Today in History: October 14, Billy Mills wins gold in Tokyo
Today in History: October 13, Chilean miners rescued after 69 days underground
Today in History: October 12, Bali nightclub bombings kill more than 200
Today in History: October 11, Anita Hill testifies at Clarence Thomas hearings
Today in History: October 10, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns
Today in History: October 9, Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
Today in History: October 8, the Great Chicago Fire breaks out
Today in History: October 7, surprise attacks spark Israel-Hamas War
Today in History: October 6, Anwar Sadat assassinated
Today in History: October 5, Steve Jobs dies at 56
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