oct. 19         Mao Tse-tung establishes the People's Republic of China, 1949
oct. 19         Napoleon's beaten army begins the long retreat from Moscow, 1812
oct. 19         Nicholas Souchu <nsouch@FreeBSD.org> born in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France, 1972
oct. 19         Nick Barkas <snb@FreeBSD.org> born in Longview, Washington, United States, 1981
oct. 19         N'oubliez pas les René !
oct. 19         Nándor
oct. 20         Zurich ALGOL report published, 1958
oct. 20         MIT hacked the Harvard-Yale football game, 1982
oct. 20         "Saturday Night Massacre", 1973
oct. 20         OPEC embargo, 1973
oct. 20         Anniversary of the 1944 Revolution in Guatemala
oct. 20         Kenyatta Day in Kenya
oct. 20         Three members of Lynyrd Skynyrd die in a plane crash, 1977
oct. 20         Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) released, 2004
oct. 20         Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) released, 2016
oct. 20         Joel Dahl <joel@FreeBSD.org> born in Lidkoping, Sweden, 1983
oct. 20         Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@FreeBSD.org> born in Moscow, Russian Federation, 1984
oct. 20         Bonne fête aux Adeline !
oct. 20         Aujourd'hui, c'est la St(e) Aline.
oct. 20         N'oubliez pas les Line !
oct. 20         Vendel
oct. 21         Alfred Nobel born in Stockholm, 1833
oct. 21         Edison makes the first practical incandescent lamp, 1879
oct. 21         Guggenheim Museum opens, 1959
oct. 21         Armed Forces Day in Honduras
oct. 21         Revolution Days (2 days) in Somalia
oct. 21*        Parshat Noach
oct. 21         Jesus Christ Super Star debuted on Broadway, 1971
oct. 21         Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, 1981
oct. 21         Bonne fête aux Céline !
oct. 21         Aujourd'hui, c'est la St(e) Hilarion.
oct. 21         Orsolya
oct. 21*        День работников дорожного хозяйства
oct. 21         National Nurses' Day (วันพยาบางแห่งชาติ) in Thailand
oct. 21         Trafalgar Day
oct. 22*        Labour Day in New Zealand
oct. 22         Franz Liszt born, 1811
oct. 22         Pablo Casals dies in Puerto Rico, 1973
oct. 22         Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Wereworlf) released, 2015
oct. 22         Jean-Sebastien Pedron <dumbbell@FreeBSD.org> born in Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine, France, 1980
oct. 22         N'oubliez pas les Élodie !
oct. 22         Bonne fête aux Nunillon !
oct. 22         Aujourd'hui, c'est la St(e) Salomé.
oct. 22         Franz Liszt in Raiding (Ungarn) geboren, 1811
oct. 22         Elõd