Historical Events
Music History
Ringo Starr postpones two dates of his All-Starr Band tour due to illness
- Stampede at Indonesian soccer stadium kills 131 people in Malang city, East Java, started after police fire teargas at rioters in the crowd [1]
Event of Interest
Ukrainian forces enter the strategic town of Lyman in Donetsk province defeating Russian forces and forcing them to retreat to Kremina, barely a day after Vladimir Putin announced Russia's illegal annexation of Donetsk
Famous Deaths
- Kanji "Antonio" Inoki, Japanese pro wrestler (12 x world champion; NJPW/JWA), promoter, and politician (House of Councillors, 1989-95 & 2013-19), dies at 79 [1]
- Marguerite Andersen, German-Canadian francophone writer and educator (Toronto Linden School), dies at 97
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights
About October 1, 2022
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 6 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: As It Was - Harry Styles
- #1 Song: Unholy - Sam Smith & Kim Petras