October 8
This page lists news articles and events for October 8.
Events that happen on the specified date are listed under Events: entries. News articles that were published on the specified date are listed under News: entries. Events that only happened in fiction on the specified date are listed under Fiction: entries and are written in italics.
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Days: | October 5 | October 6 | October 7 | October 8 | October 9 | October 10 | October 11 |
Recurring Events
One-time Events/News
- 1871:
- Event: The Peshtigo Fire, the biggest fire in U.S. history, sweeps across a large portion of Northern Wisconsin
- Event: The Great Chicago Fire devastates the city
- 1958:
- Event: The Austrian farmer Franz Gsellmann travels to Brussels, Belgium and is inspired to build the Weltmaschine.
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