October History
On October 1, 1908, This car produced by Ford was put on market for only $825.
The Model T
America's "Happiest Place on Earth" opened it's in Florida on October 1st, 1971.
Walt Disney World
This rapper born on OCT 24, has the record for most cumulative weeks on the billboard top 200, surpassing The Beatles.
Aubrey Drake Graham
In October of this year, Popular movies such as Pulp Fiction, The shawkshank Redemption, The Lion King and Forrest Gump were all in theatres at the same time.
1994
This convention, known as one of the largest pop culture events in the country, is held annually in New York in October.
Comic Con
In October 1992, This network began broadcasting with their initial program being "Bugs Bunny in Rhapsody Rabbit"
Cartoon Network
On October 8th, 1871 this disaster hit Chicago and left 100,000 people homeless.
The Great Chicago Fire
This Detroit-born rapper known for songs such as "The Real Slim Shady" and "Without me" as well as the movie 8-mile was born on OCT 17th, 1972.
Eminem
On October 20,1977 this band, Known for Sweet home Alabama and Free Bird, was in a crash that killed three major members.
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Oktoberfest
On October 2nd, 1950, This popular comic strip starring Charlie Brown was first published by Charles N. Schulz.
Peanuts
On October 1st, 1974 this popular fast food chain opened their first UK location in Woolwich, London.
McDonald's
This famous Indian activist known mostly for his campaign for India's Independence from the British and his method of fasting was born on October 2nd, 1869.
Mahatma Gandhi
Starting October 25, 1990, these episodes of the popular show, The Simpsons, have become a fan favorite for their Halloween and Horror elements.
The Treehouse of Horror Episodes
On October 1st, 1903, this city was the first to win MLB's Inaugural "World Series" held every year since in October.
Boston or The Boston Americans
In October of 1862, This man was sworn in as the first African American Justice of the US Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
This Historical event taking place in OCT of 1962 is credited as one of the most pivotal moments during the Cold War
Cuban Missile Crisis
This October born actress is best known for her roles in Pretty Woman and Notting Hill.
Julia Roberts
This popular Tongue Twister was first published in OCT 1903 (You will know it)
This probe was launch into space by the Soviet Union on October 4th 1957
What is Sputnik 1?
This artist known for works such as "The Weeping Woman", "The Old Guitarist" and "Bulls Head" was born on October 25, 1881 in Malaga Spain.
Pablo Picasso
Blank or the holiest day of the year in Judaism is a celebration where people fast for 25 hours between Oct 1st and 2nd.
Yom Kippur