World Record On 🌄 October8

Independence Day in Croatia (1991)

1862 – American Civil War: The Battle of Perryville, one of the bloodiest battles of the war, was fought in the Chaplin Hills west of Perryville, Kentucky.

1897 – Composer Gustav Mahler (pictured) was appointed the director of the Vienna Court Opera.

1952 – Three trains collided at Harrow & Wealdstone station in London killing 112 people and injuring 340.

1967 – Marxist revolutionary and guerrilla leader Che Guevara was captured near La Higuera, Bolivia.

1998 – A new airport for Oslo, Norway, opened at Gardermoen, replacing a smaller one at the same location that had served as a backup to the city's previous main airport at Fornebu.

Source: Duta

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