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The 7t o October is the 280t day o the year (281st in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 85 days bidin.

Events

1949: Coat o airms o East Germany

1477 - The Varsity o Uppsala in Swaden is foondit.
1737 - 40-fit waves kill 300,000 fowk in Bengal, Indie.
1756 - Floods on the Reiver Elbe kill 600 fowk.
1769 - James Cook lands in New Zealand.
1886 - Spain abolishes slavery in Cuba.
1908 - Crete rebels against the Ottoman Empire an aligns isself wi Greece.
1910 - Absinthe is banned in Swisserland.
1933 - Air France is creatit.
1940 - Warld War II: Germany invades Romanie.
1949 - The German Democratic Republic (East Germany) is foondit.
1960 - Nigerie joins the Unitit Naitions.
1962 - The Soviet Union performs its first nuclear bomb test, on the isle o Novaya Zemlya.
1963 - Hurricane Flora kills 7,190 fowk in Haiti.
1971 - Oman jyns the Unitit Naitions.
1976 - Hua Guofeng succeeds Mao Zedong as Chairman o the Cheenese Communist Pairty.
1985 - Palestinian gunmen attack the cruise ship "Achille Lauro".
1985 - Floods in Puerto Rico kill ower 130 fowk.
2000 - Fitbaa: Germany defeats Ingland 1-0 in the last match at the Auld Wembley Stadium in Lunnon.
2001 - The Unitit States stairts tae go tae war in Afghanistan.
2003 - Arnold Schwarzenegger is electit Govrenor o Californie.
2004 - Norodom Sihanouk abdicates as King o Cambodie.
2006 - Palau moves its caipital frae Koror tae Ngerulmud in the state o Melekeok. It is the least-populatit caipital o ony sovereign state in the warld.
2006 - Roushie jurnalist an writer Anna Politkovskaya is murthert.
2006 - Fitbaa: Scotland defeats Fraunce 1-0 in a surprise result at Hampden Park in Glesga, wi a goal bi Gary Caldwell.
2011 - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee an Tawakkol Karman win the Nobel Peace Prize.
2016 - Juan Manuel Santos wins the Nobel Peace Prize.
2019 - Saturn owertaks Jupiter as the planet in the Solar Seestem wi the maist-kent nummer o muins, at 82, as opposed tae Jupiter's 79.
2019 - A lorry-rammin attack in Limburg an der Lahn, Germany, injures 8 fowk.