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On this Day in History: October 15, Tragic Staten Island Ferry Collision Claims 11 Lives Today is October 15, 2025, the 288th day of the year with 77 days left. In history, on this day in 2003, a Staten Island ferry crashed into a maintenance pier, killing 11 people and injuring 70. Napoleon Bonaparte arrived … Read more
Historical Event on October 12th: First Female Athlete Ignites Olympic Flame On Sunday, October 12, 2025, it is the 285th day of the year with 80 days remaining. Enriqueta Basilio became the first woman to light the Olympic flame at the Mexico City Summer Games in 1968. Christopher Columbus’s expedition landed on San Salvador Island … Read more
On this Day in History: October 11, Carter Receives Nobel Peace Prize Today is Oct. 11, 2025, the 284th day of the year with 81 days remaining. Former President Jimmy Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his work in international conflict resolution and human rights advocacy. In history, Apollo 7 launched in … Read more