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1960 – Television viewers in Japan witness the assassination of Inejiro Asanuma, leader of the Japan Socialist Party, when he is killed during a live broadcast. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inejiro_Asanuma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4KROpdUkrM
1968 – Hugh Jackman is born. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Jackman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ-fVsDn58I
1984 – Brighton hotel bombing: The Provisional Irish Republican Army attempt to assassinate Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet. Thatcher escapes but the bomb kills five people. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_hotel_bombing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmta9UIz5Dk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAsV7lSVszE
1810 – First Oktoberfest: The Bavarian royalty invites the citizens of Munich to join the celebration of the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oktoberfest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR4lgME4m-4
