October 2009 Homeschooling Resource Calendar
October 3 - Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles)
October 4 - Sputnik launched - 1957
October 12 - Columbus Day
October 13 - Cornerstone of the White House laid - 1792
October 14 - Martin Luther King, Jr. awarded the Nobel Peace Prize - 1964
October 18 - Alaska purchased from Russia - 1867
October 23 - Women's Suffrage March in NYC - 1915
October 24 - Rosa Parks dies - 2005
October 28 - Statue of Liberty dedicated - 1886
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