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October 27, 1553 – Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva. After being condemned by Catholic authorities in France after the publication of the Restitutio, he fled to Geneva in 1553. He was denounced by John Calvin

OTD 312 – Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross.

October 27, 1946 The French Fourth Republic was proclaimed, two weeks after voters had approved a new Constitution of France in a referendum.

October 27, 1946 In parliamentary elections in Bulgaria, the "Fatherland Front", a set of Communist political parties, captured 366 of the 465 seats in the National Assembly, and Georgi Dimitrov became prime minister. The following year, Bulgaria became a one-party state.

October 27, 1946 Venezuela conducted an election in which every citizen 18 or over was eligible to vote, regardless of gender, property ownership, or ability to read. The vote, first ever by secret ballot, gave Accion Democratico 137 seats in the National Constituent Assembly.

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October 26, 1946 Charlie Ross announced that "for the first time in the history of White House travels, the President of the United States has his own private railroad car". The 286,520 pound, armor-plated Ferdinand Magellan car had been owned by the Association of American Railroads.; sold for $10

October 26, 1597 – Imjin War: Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin routs the Japanese Navy of 300 ships with only 13 ships at the Battle of Myeongnyang.

1774 – American Revolution: The First Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia. Carpenters' Hall - 320 Chestnut St.

Oct. 26, 1825 – The Erie Canal opens, allowing direct passage from the Hudson River to Lake Erie. All labor on the canal depended upon human and animal power or the force of water. Increased immigration helped fill the need. Many of the laborers working on the canal were Irish

October 26, 1881 – Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday participate in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. It lasted about 30 seconds, with roughly 30 shots fired Billy Clanton and Frank and Tom McLaury were killed

October 26, 1892 – Ida B. Wells publishes Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases.

Oct. 26, 1942 In the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands during the Guadalcanal Campaign, one U.S. aircraft carrier is sunk and another carrier is heavily damaged, while two Japanese carriers and one cruiser are heavily damaged. Japanese bomber hits the USS Hornet Hornet, sinking and abandoned

October 26, 1977 – Ali Maow Maalin, the last natural case of smallpox, develops a rash in Somalia. The WHO and the CDC consider this date to be the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox, the most spectacular success of vaccination.

October 26, 1995 – An avalanche hits the Icelandic village of Flateyri, destroying 29 homes and burying 45 people, and killing 20.

Charles William Post October 26, 1854 – May 9, 1914 American businessman. He was the founder of what became Post Consumer Brands.

John Joseph Cardinal Krol October 26, 1910 – March 3, 1996 American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1961 to 1988

Charles Daly "Charlie" Barnet October 26, 1913 – September 4, 1991 American jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. Charlie Barnet and his orchestra - Nagasaki - 1935 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xgb...

John Leslie Coogan October 26, 1914 – March 1, 1984 American actor and comedian who began his film career as a child actor in silent films. Coogan's title role in Charlie Chaplin's film The Kid made him one of the first child stars in the history of Hollywood. Uncle Fester in The Addams Family.

James "Jim: McCann 26 October 1944 – 5 March 2015 Irish entertainer and folk musician. Although a solo artist for most of his career, McCann was a member of the folk group The Dubliners from 1974 until 1979 The Rose of Tralee www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Gc5...

"You can't be paralyzed by the fear of failure or the fear of making a wrong move." Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton born October 26, 1947 American politician, lawyer and diplomat.

Saint Cedd Brother of Saint Chad and Saint Cynibild; his brother Caelin was also a priest. Benedictine monk at Lindisfarne, England. Spiritual student of Saint Aidan of Lindesfarne.

Factum fieri infectum non potest (It is impossible for a deed to be undone.) It originates from Phormio (act 5, scene 8, line 45) by the Roman playwright Terence.

Manhood is called foolery when it stands Against a falling fabric. –Coriolanus, Act III, Scene i

Walter Koenig Charting a new course beyond September 14, 1936 October 25, 2026

Steve Voguit, the co-owner of a local i9 Sports franchise that removed a 3-year-old Black child from the youth soccer league after parents called police and complained he was too good, follows several MAGA accounts on Instagram.

Walter Koenig Charting a new course beyond September 14, 1936 October 25, 2026

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Manhood is called foolery when it stands Against a falling fabric. –Coriolanus, Act III, Scene i

Factum fieri infectum non potest (It is impossible for a deed to be undone.) It originates from Phormio (act 5, scene 8, line 45) by the Roman playwright Terence.

Saint Cedd Brother of Saint Chad and Saint Cynibild; his brother Caelin was also a priest. Benedictine monk at Lindisfarne, England. Spiritual student of Saint Aidan of Lindesfarne.

"You can't be paralyzed by the fear of failure or the fear of making a wrong move." Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton born October 26, 1947 American politician, lawyer and diplomat.

James "Jim: McCann 26 October 1944 – 5 March 2015 Irish entertainer and folk musician. Although a solo artist for most of his career, McCann was a member of the folk group The Dubliners from 1974 until 1979 The Rose of Tralee www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Gc5...

John Leslie Coogan October 26, 1914 – March 1, 1984 American actor and comedian who began his film career as a child actor in silent films. Coogan's title role in Charlie Chaplin's film The Kid made him one of the first child stars in the history of Hollywood. Uncle Fester in The Addams Family.

Charles Daly "Charlie" Barnet October 26, 1913 – September 4, 1991 American jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. Charlie Barnet and his orchestra - Nagasaki - 1935 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xgb...

John Joseph Cardinal Krol October 26, 1910 – March 3, 1996 American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1961 to 1988

Charles William Post October 26, 1854 – May 9, 1914 American businessman. He was the founder of what became Post Consumer Brands.

October 26, 1995 – An avalanche hits the Icelandic village of Flateyri, destroying 29 homes and burying 45 people, and killing 20.

October 26, 1977 – Ali Maow Maalin, the last natural case of smallpox, develops a rash in Somalia. The WHO and the CDC consider this date to be the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox, the most spectacular success of vaccination.

Oct. 26, 1942 In the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands during the Guadalcanal Campaign, one U.S. aircraft carrier is sunk and another carrier is heavily damaged, while two Japanese carriers and one cruiser are heavily damaged. Japanese bomber hits the USS Hornet Hornet, sinking and abandoned

October 26, 1892 – Ida B. Wells publishes Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases.

October 26, 1881 – Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday participate in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. It lasted about 30 seconds, with roughly 30 shots fired Billy Clanton and Frank and Tom McLaury were killed

Oct. 26, 1825 – The Erie Canal opens, allowing direct passage from the Hudson River to Lake Erie. All labor on the canal depended upon human and animal power or the force of water. Increased immigration helped fill the need. Many of the laborers working on the canal were Irish