October 7 in History
7 October in History – 75 years ago
Europe 1949: NATO and the Two Germanys
On 4 April 1949 the United States and its European allies formed the NATO alliance to... SEE MORE…
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All Events on 7 October
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2023
Hamas makes armed incursions into Israel from Gaza
starts
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
starts
1944
Soviets drive Germans from northern Finland & Norway
1876
District of Keewatin created
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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
ends
1508
Spanish circumnavigate Cuba*
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418
Goths resettled in Aquitania*
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359
Persians besiege and sack Amida*
ends
249
Jotapian in revolt in Syria*
ends
210
Aksum and Arab states attack Ḥimyar*
starts
210
Aksum expands power in southern Arabia*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 7 October for purposes of Omniatlas
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