October 1, Concorde completes its first supersonic flight

1931 – Spanish Government agrees on granting suffrage to women.

1949 – Founding of the People’s Republic of China by Mao Zedong.

1969 – Concorde completes its first supersonic flight.

1977- US and Soviet Union call on Israel to withdraw from the Arab territories it occupied in 1967.

1985 – Israeli warplanes shell Palestine Liberation Organization’s headquarters in the Tunisian coastal city of Hamam, claiming 68 lives.

1988 – Election of Mikhail Gorbachev as president of the Soviet Union.

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