October 7 in History
7 October in History – 10 years ago
 
		
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All Events on 7 October
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				2023
				
			
			
				Hamas makes armed incursions into Israel from Gaza
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				2023
				
			
			
				Israel invades Gaza and clashes with Hamas and its allies
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				starts   
				
				2001
				
			
			
				US & Allies overthrow Taliban in Afghanistan
			
		
	
	
		
			
				starts   
				
				1950
				
			
			
				PRC seizes disputed Chamdo region of Tibet
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1949
				
			
			
				Soviets back establishment of East Germany
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
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				1944
				
			
			
				Soviets drive Germans from northern Finland & Norway
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1876
				
			
			
				District of Keewatin created
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				1870
				
			
			
				French statesman Léon Gambetta escapes Paris by balloon
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				1869
				
			
			
				Serb uprising in Dalmatia
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
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				1830
				
			
			
				Tasmanian Aborigines relocated to Flinders Island
			
		
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1826
				
			
			
				Russia forces Akkerman Convention on Ottomans
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				1813
				
				
			
			
				Russians raid across Westphalia; briefly occupy Cassel
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				1813
				
			
			
				Allies invade France from Spain
			
		
	
	
	
	
		
			
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				1813
				
				
			
			
				Ottomans crush Serbian revolutionaries
			
		
	
	
	
	
		
			
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				1798
				
			
			
				Bass and Flinders prove Van Diemen’s Land is an island
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				1508
				
				
			
			
				Spanish circumnavigate Cuba*
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
				   
				
				455
				
			
			
				Avitus “recovers the Pannonias”*
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				418
				
			
			
				Goths resettled in Aquitania*
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
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				359
				
				
			
			
				Persians besiege and sack Amida*
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				249
				
				
			
			
				Jotapian in revolt in Syria*
			
		
	
	
	
		
			
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				210
				
				
			
			
				Aksum and Arab states attack Ḥimyar*
			
		
	
	
		
			
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				210
				
			
			
				Aksum expands power in southern Arabia*
			
		
	
*Actual date uncertain; set to 7 October for purposes of Omniatlas
							
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