October 5

No entry in the collection for October 5 yet — here is what happened around this date.

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  October 6, 1917 · Born

  Fannie Lou Hamer is born. Fannie Lou Hamer →

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  October 6, 1981 · Died

  Anwar Sadat is assassinated during a military parade in Cairo. Anwar Sadat →

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  October 7, 1931 · Born

  Desmond Tutu is born. Desmond Tutu →

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  October 8, 1941 · Born

  Jesse Jackson is born. Jesse Jackson →

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  October 2, 1800 · Born

  Nat Turner is born. Nat Turner →

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  October 2, 1958 · Event

  Guinea becomes independent after saying 'No' to France. Ahmed Sékou Touré →

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