September 10 ⇒Back
September 10 ⇒Back
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October 12, 1929 - ★A British rigid airship, R101, is successfully launched.
It is the first flight of a rigid airship in the UK.
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October 18, 1934 - ★(legal birth Western time) "Empress Michiko".
(legal birth Western time October 18, 1934)
(legal birth October 19, 1934)
(birth October 20, 1934)
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October 26, 2001 - ★U.S. President George W. Bush signs the "Patriot Act" into law.
(US time October 26, 2001:Japan time October 27, 2001)
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October 23, 2004 - ◆US Secretary of State Colin Powell visits Japan.
It is the first leg of a three-nation Asian tour including China and South Korea.
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October 23, 2004 - ◆A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata (Japan)
The earthquake kills 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.
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October 23, 2004 - ◆Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi attends a film festival.
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