October 2005

Saturday 01:

Another bombing happens in Bali, almost three years to the anniversary of a similar event which occurred in 2002.

Sunday 02:

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

Monday 03:

President Bush announces his nomination of Harriet Miers to replace retiring Sandra Day O'Connor as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.

Tuesday 04:

Americans John L. Hall and Roy J. Glauber and German Theodor W. Haensch win the Nobel Prize in Physics.

Saturday 08:

2005 South Asia earthquake hits parts of northern South Asia at 03:50 UTC.

Sunday 09:

China's State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping officially announced the new accurate height of Everest is 8848.43 m.

Monday 10:

Channel 4's new documentary channel More4 starts broadcasting on ntl, Sky Digital and Freeview in the UK.

Tuesday 11:

Sevendust releases its fifth album, Next.

Thursday 13:

The second Chinese human spaceflight Shenzhou 6 is scheduled to carry two astronauts for five days in orbit.

Tuesday 18:

The Nameless Novel aka Book The Twelfth of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is released to the public.

Monday 24:

Rockstar Games releases ' for the Sony Playstation Portable. Also, Firaxis Games will release Civilization 4 for the PC.

Saturday 29:

2005-Animusic 2 will be released.