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September 27th - October 3rd |
The world this week
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Monday September27th
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World Low cost Airlines Conference
3 days, London
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Tuesday September 28th |
200 National Celebrations around the World |
Birthdays |
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Czech Statehood Day
On the day that St. Wenceslas, Duke of Bohemia, was murdered by his brother in 935AD
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French actress, and fashion model Brigitte Bardot (1934)
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Wednesday September29th
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Birthdays |
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Lech Walesa co-founder of Solidarity, Nobel Peace Prize winner and President of Poland (1943)
Michelle Bachelet President of Chile (1951)
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Road Cycling World Championships Geelong, Australia Until 3rd October |
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Thursday September 30th
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Obscure Celebrations |
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21st annual Prize Ceremony for the awards given by the
These are given for 'achievements that first make people laugh, and then make them think. The prizes are intended to celebrate the unusual, honor the imaginative -- and spur people's interest in science, medicine, and technology.'
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Celebrated on the feast of St. Jerome the patron saint of translators
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Lufthansa open first regular flights into Baghdad |
Clean energy Forum Lisbon until 1st October |
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Friday October 1st
October's birthstone is the opal. |
200 National Celebrations around the World |
International Observations |
Birthdays |
Sport250 Top events |
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National Day People's Republic of China The PRC was founded on October 1, 1949 at a ceremony in Tiananmen Square. Celebrated with festivities, fireworks and concerts.
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Established by the North American Vegetarian Society in 1977, "To promote the joy, compassion and life-enhancing possibilities of vegetarianism."
Starts a month of Vegetarian Awareness
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James Carter 39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize, winner in 2002 (1924) |
Golf
Ryder Cup
competition 3days
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Cyprus and Nigeria |
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British universities start this month
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East Africa will be waiting for the rains to start. Blue whales gathering off the west Coast of the USA. Courting season for penguins and seabirds in Antarctica
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Saturday October 2nd
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International events |
Farming |
Wider World of Sport |
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Birthday of A national holiday in India
and Agreed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007
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In England Ewes are brought to the most fertile pastures to be "flushed" on a good diet to increase ovulation and improve conception prior to mating.
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The Championships
Rescue 2010 Will attract 3000 competitors Alexandria Egypt until 17 October |
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World's Greatest Festivals and Carnivals |
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A world renowned gathering of hot air balloons Until10th
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Celebrates independence from France in 1958
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Gordon Sumner Sting musician with The Police and winner of sixteen Grammy Awards (1951),
Donald McLean (1945)
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Sunday October 3rd
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Elections |
200 National Celebrations around the World |
Music |
Games |
Time |
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Elections this weekend
President and Parliament elections today Latvia Presidential and Parliamentary elections Saturday |
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A public holiday to commemorate the anniversary of German reunification
National Foundation Day
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360° Tour Final concert Coimbra, Portugal
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Opening Ceremony of the Commonwealth Games Delhi, India until 14th |
Daylight Saving Time starts in Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica
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World's Greatest Horse Races |
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Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe The 'Arc' is the most prestigious horse race on mainland Europe Longchamps, Paris
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The world this week
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