Wal-Mart incorporates as Wal-Mart stores, Inc

the first message is sent over ARPANET , the forerunner of internet

The “miracle” New York Mets win the World Series beating the heavily favoured Baltimore orioles 4 games to 1.

Hundreds of thousands of people take part in National Moratorium antiwar demonstrations across the United States.

 October 9-12 Days of Rage : In Chicago the United-States National Guard is called in to control demonstrations across the radical weatherman in connaction with the “Chicago Eight”trial.

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Monthy Python’s flying Circus first airs in the United-Kingdom.

A 1.2 megaton thermonuclear device is tested at Amchtika Island, Alaska. This test is code-named Project Milrow, the 11th test of the operation Mandrel 1969-1970 underground nuclear test series. This test is known as a “calibration shot”to test if the island is fit for larger underground nuclear detonations.

The Beijing subway begins operation.

In Sweden, Olof  Palme is elected Labour Party leader, replacing Tage Erlander as prime minister on October 14.