October 17

October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 75 days remaining until the end of the year.

Events

456 – Battle of Placentia: Ricimer, supported by Majorian (comes domesticorum), defeats the Roman usurper Avitus near Piacenza (Northern Italy) .

1091 – London tornado of 1091: A tornado thought to be of strength T8/F4 strikes the heart of London.

1346 – Battle of Neville's Cross: King David II of Scotland is captured by the English near Durham, and imprisoned in the Tower of London for eleven years.

1448 – Second Battle of Kosovo, where the mainly Hungarian army led by John Hunyadi is defeated by an Ottoman army led by Sultan Murad II.

1456 – The University of Greifswald is established, making it the second oldest university in northern Europe (also for a period the oldest in Sweden, and Prussia).

1558 – Poczta Polska, the Polish postal service, is founded.

1604 – Kepler's Supernova: German astronomer Johannes Kepler observes a supernova in the constellation Ophiuchus.

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'Vada Chennai' to release on October 17

Sify 04 Oct 2018

Vada Chennai month is here, the most anticipated film from Dhanush-Vetrimaaran combo is all set to release on October 17 ... Santhosh Narayanan's songs are already big hits and the teaser also raised massive expectations ... Vada Chennai will also be premiered at Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film Festival (PYIFF) in Shanxi province of China from October 11 to 20 ... ....

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Ministers’ relief tour to start October 17

Deccan Chronicle 04 Oct 2018

Thiruvananthapuram. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the total loss in major sectors in the recent floods came to around Rs 25,050 crore. The loss has been calculated as part of Rapid Disaster Need Assessment carried out by World Bank and Asian Development Bank teams that had visited the flood affected districts recently ...   ... The Chief Minister and ministers would be touring foreign countries from October 17 to 21 ... ....

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Make-up game: Indians stars try to erase October '17 failure

The Washington Times 04 Oct 2018

CLEVELAND (AP) - October's immense pressure can breed stars or break them. Last year, it cracked Francisco Lindor and Jose Ramirez. Dynamic from April until September, Cleveland's All-Star duo was dreadful in the postseason. "It was surprising to me," Indians center fielder Jason Kipnis said as the club prepared to ... ....

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Indians stars try to erase October '17 failure

The Alliance Review 04 Oct 2018

CLEVELAND — October’s immense pressure can breed stars or break them. Last year, it cracked Francisco Lindor and Jose Ramirez. Dynamic from April until September, Cleveland’s All-Star duo was dreadful in the postseason. "It was surprising to me," Indians center fielder Jason Kipnis said as the club prepared to face Houston in the AL Division Series. "Only because of how consistently good they are." ... ....

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Supreme Court to Hear Cases at Proctor Junior/Senior High School October 17

Public Technologies 04 Oct 2018

The Vermont Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in four cases at Proctor High School on Wednesday, October 17th ... Last October, the Supreme Court traveled to Woodstock Union Middle and High School to hear cases ... Curtis said ... Vermont Judiciary published this content on 04 October 2018 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 04 October 2018 13.33.05 UTC....

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Navaratri 2018 Dates & Tithi Calendar: Shubh Muhurat & Time for Puja and Aarti During Nine-Day Sharad Navratri Festival

Yahoo Daily News 04 Oct 2018

October 17, Wednesday – Durga Ashtami, Mahagauri Puja, Sandhi PujaView photos ... On Ashtami, the Navratri day eight falling on October 17 (Wednesday), we all will be performing Mahagauri Puja ... Kanya Pujan or Kumari Puja on October 17 or October 18 ... According to Drik Panchang, Kanya Puja is advised to be done on Ashtami that is on October 17 ... Navratri Parana on October 17 or October 18....

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India vs West Indies 2018, 1st Test: MATCH HOME - Live scores, updates, reports, videos

Cricket Country 04 Oct 2018

By CricketCountry Staff. Updated . October 4, 2018 8.17 AM IST ... This series, despite India being somewhat depleted, promises to be along similar lines ... Deep Dasgupta ... Exclusive ... First Published on October 4, 2018 8.17 AM IST Last updated on October 4, 2018 8.17 AM IST ... ....

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The Complete NHL 2018-19 Regular Season TV Schedule on NBC Sports

The Post-Star 04 Oct 2018

On opening night, October 3, Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals raise their long-awaited Stanley Cup championship banner to the rafters of Capital One Arena before facing off against the Boston Bruins on NBCSN at 7.30/6.30c ... — NHL (@NHL) October 3, 2018 ... Wednesday, October 3 ... Thursday, October 4 ... Tuesday, October 9 ... Wednesday, October 10 ... Tuesday, October 16 ... Wednesday, October 17 ... Friday, October 19 ... Tuesday, October 23....

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Florida mom sentenced to 12 years in prison for poisoning baby

WPXI 04 Oct 2018

@ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/Oy9QqCRttp — Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) October 3, 2018 ... @ActionNewsJax — Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) October 3, 2018 ... @ActionNewsJax — Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) October 3, 2018 ... @ActionNewsJax — Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) October 3, 2018 ... Schreiber says Taylor gave her insulin 17 years ago ... — Bridgette Matter (@bridgetteANjax) October 3, 2018....

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Courtney Marie Andrews Plots Fall 2018 Tour, Headlining U.K. Dates

Rollingstone 04 Oct 2018

On the trek, she’ll crisscross the Midwest and Northeast in late October and early November before heading to the United Kingdom for a series of headlining shows in December ... October 6 – San Francisco, CA @ Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. October 10 – Melbourne, Australia @ Caravan Music Club (with Margo Price) ... October 17 – Auckland, New Zealand @ the Tuning Fork (with Margo Price)....

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Sabres' early priority is to erase ghoulish October trend

The Buffalo News 04 Oct 2018

October woes destroy Sabres' hopes ... • The Sabres are the NHL's worst team in October since the 2013 lockout by a good margin ... • Blame October for this ... • The Sabres are 0-4-1 in their last five October season openers (they won the 2013 lockout season opener in January). They haven't won the first game in October since beating Anaheim in 2011 in Helsinki, Finland ... ---- Worst NHL teams in October since 2012-2013 lockout ... 2016-17 3-3-2....

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MBA Entrance Exams 2018/19 Schedule: Check details for CAT, IIFT, MAT, XAT, SNAP and 20 ...

DNA India 04 Oct 2018

October 24 ... October 17  ... However, the test format will be available on the official website from October 17. The admit cards will be released on October 24 on the official website iimcat.ac.in ... October 16, 2018 ... October 4 to December 17 ... It started from July 7 and will continue till October 3, 2018 ... will open in the first week of October....

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Shardiya Navratri 2018: Date, Time, Ghatasthapana Muhurta, Vrat schedules and all other details

DNA India 04 Oct 2018

This year, the Shardiya Navratri will begin on October 10 ... The 9-day celebration begins on October 10th with the faithful fasting and worshipping nine different avatars of Goddess Durga ... October 10th. Shailputri Puja and Brahmacharini Puja (note that dwitiya will also be observed on day 1); October 11. Chandraghanta Puja; October 12. Kushmanda Puja; October 13. Skandamata Puja; October 14 ... Saraswati Puja and Kalaratri Puja; October 17....

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