October 2021
October 4, 2021 — Sputnik launched - 1957
October 11, 2021 — Indigenous Peoples' Day
October 11, 2021 — Columbus Day
October 13, 2021 — Cornerstone of the White House laid - 1792
October 14, 2021 — Martin Luther King, Jr. awarded the Nobel Peace Prize - 1964
October 18, 2021 — Alaska purchased from Russia - 1867
October 23, 2021 — Women's Suffrage March in NYC - 1915
October 24, 2021 — Rosa Parks died this day in 2005
October 28, 2021 — Statue of Liberty dedicated - 1886
October 31, 2021 — Nevada Admission Day - 1864
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