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The Opal derives its name from the Latin word opalus meaning precious jewel. Cosmos is a symbol of joy in life and love and of peace.
On October 7th there will be the Draconids Meteor Shower.
October trivia and fun facts. October 4 th is National Noodle Day October 16 th is National Fossil Day Sweetest Day is on the 17 th and Bosss Day is celebrated on October 19 th. Those born in October can be born under one of two very different star signs. Fun October Facts Trivia.
These are super interesting October facts and trivia for those born in the tenth month of the year. October Fun Facts and Trivia. The Opal derives its name from the Latin word opalus meaning precious jewel.
Prized for its unique ability to refract and reflect specific wavelengths of light the Opal was called Cupid Paederos by the Romans meaning a child beautiful as love. Note that there is no Nobel prize for Maths. A fun fact about October cites that the winter is hard if the deer have a grey coat in this month.
There is plenty of trivia associated with the month of October including the celebration of Columbus Day on the 12th and Halloween on the 31st. The month received its name from the Latin word octo which means eight This was because October was the eighth month in the Roman calendar. Octobers birth flowers are the cosmos and the calendula or marigold.
Cosmos is a symbol of joy in life and love and of peace. Cosmos is a symbol of joy in life and love and of peace. The calendula aka garden English or pot marigold represents winning grace grief or chagrin in the language of flowers.
October 25 interesting facts. Windows XP was released on October 25 2001. October 25 is the Feast of the General Staff of the Polish Army.
In 2017 the King of Saudi Arabia granted his countrys citizenship to the robot Sophia. October 27 interesting facts. On October 27 1979 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines gained independence from Great Britain.
On October 27 1991 Turkmenistan gained independence from the USSR. The hagfish is the only animal that has a skull but no spine. 30 People weigh less if they stand at the equator than if they stand at the North or South poles.
29 At their closest points the US and the Soviet Union are over 2 miles 3km apart. The time of year that Keats is known as the Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness autumn is a season well-known for its harvest instances turning leaves cooling temperatures and darkening nights and slove this fall trivia questions and answers for adults printable with useful facts. October 8 1918.
World War I hero Alvin York later known as Sgt. York kills 25 members of a German machine-gun battalion and captures 132 others during the Meuse-Argonne offensive. During the assault York using a semi-automatic pistol shot and killed killed six German soldiers who were charging at him with fixed bayonets.
Including Punky Night and Halloween. In the old Roman calendars October was the eighth month of the year and got its name from the word Octo meaning eight. The Saxons called it Wyn Monath because it was the season of wine making.
Pumpkin Fun Trivia Punkin Chunkin Recipes etc Halloween Fun Fire Prevention Smokejumper Animation Information History of Columbus Day Cartoon. On October 7th there will be the Draconids Meteor Shower. On October 21st there will be the Orionids Meteor Shower.
Simpson - Not Guilty. Football Hall of Fame running back OJ. Simpson is found not guilty for the murders of his ex-wife and her friend Ronald Goldman.
The trial was dubbed The Trial of the Century due to its immense media coverage. The last day of October marked the end of summer because November was the beginning of winter. The Celts celebrated the last day of October and believed the dead would visit them so they left food and drink outside their homes for the spirits of the dead.
October Birthday Fun Facts. October babies get not one but two birthstones opal and tourmaline. Rumor has it that if a non-October baby were to wear an opal it would crack in half.
Most October babies are Libras September 23 October 22 with a few of the late bloomers being Scorpios October 23 November 21.