October 02

Sunday 02, 2005:

The Ethan Allen tour boat capsized on Lake George in Upstate New York, killing twenty-one people.

Monday 02, 2000:

The science fiction TV-series Andromeda premiered, it ended on May 13, 2005.

Tuesday 02, 1990:

A Chinese airline Boeing 737-247 is hijacked; after landing at Guangzhou it crashes into two airliners on the ground, killing 132

Wednesday 02, 1968:

1978 - Baseball: Bucky Dent hits a home run for the New York Yankees to defeat the Boston Red Sox in a one-game play off at Fenway Park. The home run was Dent's 5th of the season.

Tuesday 02, 1928:

The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá.