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* '''05 October''' - Official '''[[Holidays in Westarctica]]''' become codified by law. ''(2020)'' | * '''05 October''' - Official '''[[Holidays in Westarctica]]''' become codified by law. ''(2020)'' | ||
* '''13 October''' - '''[[Admiral George J. Dufek]]''' successfully lands a plane at the [[South Pole]]. ''(1956)'' | |||
* '''13 October''' - Dutch researchers determine the '''[[Weddell Sea]]''' to have the clearest water of any sea on earth. ''(1986)'' | |||
* '''14 October''' - Antarctic explorer '''[[Douglas Mawson]]''' dies. ''(1958)'' | |||
* '''19 October''' - The '''[[Westarctican Royal Guards]]''' are created. ''(2017)'' | * '''19 October''' - The '''[[Westarctican Royal Guards]]''' are created. ''(2017)'' | ||
* '''19 October''' - '''[[Westarctica]]''' receives 501c(3) tax exempt status from the IRS. ''(2018)'' | * '''19 October''' - '''[[Westarctica]]''' receives 501c(3) tax exempt status from the IRS. ''(2018)'' | ||
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* '''25 October''' - Polar explorer and [[U.S. Navy]] officer, '''[[Richard E. Byrd|Rear Admiral Richard Byrd]]''' <small>''(pictured)''</small> is born. ''(1888)'' | * '''25 October''' - Polar explorer and [[U.S. Navy]] officer, '''[[Richard E. Byrd|Rear Admiral Richard Byrd]]''' <small>''(pictured)''</small> is born. ''(1888)'' | ||
* '''25 October''' - In recognition of his part in ending the [[Siple War]], '''[[Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis]]''' is given the title Prince of [[Siple Island|Siple]]. ''(2012)'' | * '''25 October''' - In recognition of his part in ending the [[Siple War]], '''[[Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis]]''' is given the title Prince of [[Siple Island|Siple]]. ''(2012)'' | ||
* '''26 October''' - The Norwegian polar exploration vessel '''''[[Fram]]''''' is launched. ''(1892)'' | |||
* '''27 October''' - A story on [[Westarctica]] is published in '''''[[Westarctica in the Media|Conde Nast Traveler]]'''''. ''(2016)'' | * '''27 October''' - A story on [[Westarctica]] is published in '''''[[Westarctica in the Media|Conde Nast Traveler]]'''''. ''(2016)'' | ||
* '''29 October''' - A search party sets out to look for [[Robert Falcon Scott]]'s ill-fated '''[[Terra Nova Expedition]]'''. ''(1912)'' | |||
* '''29 October''' - New Zealand renames "Chinstrap Islet" to '''[[Chinstrap Island]]'''. ''(2015)'' | |||
* '''29 October''' - The Realm of [[Colony of Calsahara|Calsahara]] becomes a Colony of Westarctica after '''[[Invasion of Calsahara|being liberated]]''' by the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]]. ''(2017)'' | * '''29 October''' - The Realm of [[Colony of Calsahara|Calsahara]] becomes a Colony of Westarctica after '''[[Invasion of Calsahara|being liberated]]''' by the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]]. ''(2017)'' | ||
* '''30 October''' - [[Consul-General of the Achaean Territory|Consul-General Travis]] writes the '''[[Claimant Letter]]''' declaring his intention to establish the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica]] in [[Marie Byrd Land]]. ''(2001)'' | * '''30 October''' - [[Consul-General of the Achaean Territory|Consul-General Travis]] writes the '''[[Claimant Letter]]''' declaring his intention to establish the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica]] in [[Marie Byrd Land]]. ''(2001)'' | ||
Revision as of 17:22, 16 October 2022
- 05 October - Official Holidays in Westarctica become codified by law. (2020)
- 13 October - Admiral George J. Dufek successfully lands a plane at the South Pole. (1956)
- 13 October - Dutch researchers determine the Weddell Sea to have the clearest water of any sea on earth. (1986)
- 14 October - Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson dies. (1958)
- 19 October - The Westarctican Royal Guards are created. (2017)
- 19 October - Westarctica receives 501c(3) tax exempt status from the IRS. (2018)
- 21 October - Peter I Island was first sighted by Russian explorer Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen. (1821)
- 21 - 25 October - Delegations from Westarctica and Molossia join the Kingdom of Shiloh for the Summit Upon the Seas. (2018)
- 25 October - Polar explorer and U.S. Navy officer, Rear Admiral Richard Byrd (pictured) is born. (1888)
- 25 October - In recognition of his part in ending the Siple War, Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis is given the title Prince of Siple. (2012)
- 26 October - The Norwegian polar exploration vessel Fram is launched. (1892)
- 27 October - A story on Westarctica is published in Conde Nast Traveler. (2016)
- 29 October - A search party sets out to look for Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition. (1912)
- 29 October - New Zealand renames "Chinstrap Islet" to Chinstrap Island. (2015)
- 29 October - The Realm of Calsahara becomes a Colony of Westarctica after being liberated by the Westarctican Royal Guards. (2017)
- 30 October - Consul-General Travis writes the Claimant Letter declaring his intention to establish the Achaean Territory of Antarctica in Marie Byrd Land. (2001)