Wednesday, October 7, 2026
ephemeris of the day
Every year on October 7
Name day
Today's name day is:
SergeAstrological sign: Libra (September 23 - October 22)
Festivals and international days on October 7:
- World Day for Decent Work
See also: October 6 - October 8 - All days of 2026
Ongoing events: Sport, culture, festivities...
October 4-10: World Space Week
October 6-15: Busan International Film Festival (South Korea)
October 7-18, 2026: BFI London Film Festival (United Kingdom)
October 7-18: Ghent International Film Festival (Belgium)
It happened on October 7
October 7, 1949: Founding of the GDR, the German Democratic Republic, also known as East Germany.
October 7, 2001: Beginning of the War in Afghanistan; the United States of America, the Northern Alliance, and other Western nations attack the Taliban regime, with the goal of overthrowing it, capturing Osama bin Laden, and destroying Al-Qaeda.