The first terrorist attack in Beijing's recent history took place when members of the Turkistan Islamic Party drove a vehicle into a crowd, killing five people and injuring thirty-eight others.
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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall near Black River, Jamaica, killing over 30 people, as well as tying the 1935 Labor Day hurricane as the most intense landfall in the North Atlantic.
The 2023 Rugby World Cup final is held at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France. It saw South Africa defeat New Zealand 12 to 11, claiming their fourth Webb Ellis Cup, becoming the first nation to do so.
Jair Bolsonaro is elected president of Brazil with 57 million votes, with Workers' Party candidate Fernando Haddad as the runner-up. It is the first time in 16 years that a Workers' Party candidate is not elected president.
A rocket carrying NASA's Cygnus CRS Orb-3 resupply mission to the International Space Station explodes seconds after taking off from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Wallops Island, Virginia.
Five people are killed and 38 are injured after a car crashes into barriers at Tiananmen Square in China.
“Well done is better than well said.”
One highlighted entry is from 2013: The first terrorist attack in Beijing's recent history took place when members of the Turkistan Islamic Party drove a vehicle into a crowd, killing five people and injuring thirty-eight others.
People listed for October 28 include Yoon Do-young (2006), Sonay Kartal (2001), and Nolan Gould (1998).
Observances listed for October 28 include Ohi Day (Greece, Cyprus and the Greek communities), a national day in Greece., Youth Pledge Day or Hari Sumpah Pemuda (Indonesia), and Christian feast day: Abdias of Babylon.
