day 2 of Eid al-Adha (Islam)
October Revolution Day in Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, and various other regions of the former Soviet Union, the creation of Soviet Russia (1917) {aka Great October Socialist Revolution/Red October/October Uprising/Bolshevik Revolution} [Nov. 7 is the New Style date; Old Style date is Oct. 25]
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
1619 Princess Elizabeth of England, Scotland + Ireland is crowned Queen consort of Bohemia, aka the Winter Queen.
1918 Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTH
630 Constans II {aka Constantine "the Bearded"), Emperor of the Byzantine Empire (d.668)
DEATH
2000 Queen consort Ingrid of Denmark, Princess of Sweden (mother of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark)
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