October
05 October 1712
Birth of the Venetian artist Francesco Guardi. 300 years.
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06 October 1887
Birth of Le Corbusier (Charles Edouard Jeanneret), Swiss-born French architect, city planner and protagonist of the Purist movement. 125 years.
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06 October 1952
World premiere of Agatha Christie's play 'The Mousetrap', in Nottingham. 60 years.
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18 October 1812
Napoleon's army retreat from Moscow. 200 years.
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18 October 1912
Italo-Turkish War ends with the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne. 100 years.
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19 October 1862
Birth of Auguste Lumière, French inventor, photographic pioneer and filmmaker. 100 years.
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