2017

Las Vegas Shooting

On October 1, 2017, a gunman opened fire on a crowd of concertgoers, killing 60 people and injuring over 800. The shooting was one of the deadliest in modern US history. The gunman, Stephen Paddock, was found dead in his hotel room after the attack. The motive behind the shooting is still unknown.

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Vegas Tragedy

2022

Kanjuruhan Stadium Disaster

On October 1, 2022, a fatal crowd crush occurred at Kanjuruhan Stadium in East Java, Indonesia, killing 135 people. The disaster happened after a football match between Arema and their rivals. The incident is one of the deadliest stadium disasters in history.

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Stadium Horror

2021

Expo 2020 Opens

On October 1, 2021, the 2020 World Expo in Dubai officially opened, featuring exhibits and pavilions from over 190 countries. The event was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic but finally took place, showcasing the latest innovations and cultural achievements from around the globe.

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Expo 2020

2025

Jane Goodall Passes Away

On October 1, 2025, Jane Goodall, the famous primatologist and conservationist, passed away at the age of 91. Goodall was known for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees and her tireless efforts to protect the environment and promote animal welfare.

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Goodall's Legacy

2017

Catalan Independence Referendum

On October 1, 2017, a referendum on independence was held in Catalonia, Spain, despite being declared illegal by the Spanish government. The referendum was marked by violence and controversy, with many Catalans demanding the right to self-determination.

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Catalan Vote

2015

SS El Faro Sinks

On October 1, 2015, the SS El Faro, a US cargo ship, sank in the Atlantic Ocean after steaming into the eyewall of Hurricane Joaquin. All 33 crew members on board were lost, making it one of the deadliest maritime disasters in recent US history.

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El Faro Tragedy