October 1
What happened on this day:
1908 Ford first introduces the groundbreaking Pro Model T car.
1949 Mao Zedong declares The People’s Republic of China
1961 Roger Maris hits his 61st home run in a season. This record will stand for some time.
1962 Johnny Carson becomes the host of The Tonight Show. He will host for 30 years.
1971 Walt Disney World opens in Orlando, Florida,
1977 Brazilian soccer star Pele retires.
1982 EPCOT Center opens at Walt Disney World
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Famous Birthdays:
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1207 Henry III : King of England
1903 Vladimir Horowitz : Pianist
1920 Walter Mattheau : Movie Actor
1924 Jimmy Carter : 39th US President
1935 Julie Andrews : Singer Movie Actress – Sound of Music
1950 Randy Quaid : Movie Actor
1963 Mark McGwire : Pro Baseball Player
1969 Gwen Stefani : Singer
1980 Anquon Boldin : Football Player
