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Historical Event(s)
– Black Monday in worldwide stock markets. FTSE 100 had its biggest ever one-day points fall, European stocks closed with their worst result since 11 September 2001, and Asian stocks drop as much as 14%.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Rat in Chinese astrology.
– Northern Illinois University shooting: a gunman opened fire in a lecture hall of the DeKalb County, Illinois university resulting in 6 fatalities (including gunman) and 18 injuries.
– Governor of New York Eliot Spitzer resigns after a scandal involving a high-end prostitute. Lieutenant Governor David Paterson becomes New York State governor.
– American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals in one Olympic Games.
– President of Pakistan Pervez Musharaf resigns due to the threat of impeachment.
– The 10 October 2008 Orakzai bombing kills 110 and injures 200 more.
– Cyclone Nisha strikes northern Sri Lanka, killing 15 people and displacing 90,000 others while dealing the region the highest rainfall in 9 decades.
– 2008 Mumbai attacks by Pakistan-sponsored Lashkar-e-Taiba
– Israel launches 3-week operation on Gaza - Operation Cast Lead
Who Were Born On ?
– Princess Eléonore of Belgium
– Mia Talerico, American child actress
– Emma Tallulah Behn, member of the extended Norwegian royal family