October Events and Lesson Ideas
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Computer Learning Month
National Liver Awareness Month
National AIDS Awareness Month
Month of the Dinosaur
National Popcorn Month
National Stamp Collecting Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
National Spinal Health Month
National Crime Prevention Month
Anniversary of Sputnik - October 4, 1957
Fire Prevention Week - October 6-8, 2002
The Great Chicago Fire Began - October 8, 1871
Boston Red Sox won the First World Series - October 13, 1903
Columbus Day - October 14, 2002
Edison Invented the Incandescent Light Bulb - October 21, 1879
Scientific Literacy Day - October 23, 2002
Edmund Halley's Birthday - October 29, 1656 (of Halley's Comet fame)
Daylight Savings Ends - October 27
Halloween - October 31
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