Inventions, firsts, and turning points tied to today’s date — each one sourced and dated.
On October 2, 1950, Charles Schulz's quiet little strip slipped into seven newspapers and quietly conquered the funny pages.
On October 2, 1869, in a coastal town in western India, a future barrister was born who would make nonviolence a political force.
After crushing the Crusader army at Hattin, Saladin took the holy city by negotiated surrender on October 2, 1187.
