United Nations Day: This day marks the anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations in 1945. It aims to promote the objectives and work of the UN, which include promoting peace, security, and development.
World Development Information Day: This day aims to raise awareness about the importance of development information and its role in promoting development. It also highlights the need for the free flow of information to achieve sustainable development.
International Day of Climate Action: This day is dedicated to raising awareness about climate change and the need to take urgent action to address it. It encourages individuals, communities, and organizations to take action to reduce their carbon footprint and promote sustainable living.
World Polio Day: This day is observed to raise awareness about polio and the efforts to eradicate the disease. It also highlights the importance of vaccination in preventing the spread of the disease.
National Bologna Day: This day is a food holiday in the United States that celebrates the popular Italian sausage known as bologna. It is often eaten as a sandwich or used as an ingredient in various recipes.
1260: The Battle of Ain Jalut takes place between the Mongol Empire and the Mamluk Sultanate, resulting in a decisive victory for the latter and marking the first time the Mongols were defeated in battle
1648: The Treaty of Westphalia is signed, ending the Thirty Years’ War in Europe and establishing the principle of national sovereignty in international relations.
1857: Sheffield F.C., the world’s first football club, is founded in Sheffield, England.
1926: Harry Houdini performs his last magic show at the Garrick Theatre in Detroit, Michigan before his death on October 31.
1945: The United Nations is founded, replacing the League of Nations, which had failed to prevent World War II.
1992: The Toronto Blue Jays become the first team outside of the United States to win the World Series, defeating the Atlanta Braves in six games.
2003: Concorde makes its last commercial flight, marking the end of the supersonic era in civil aviation.
