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October 2: International Day of Non-Violence; Gandhi Jayanti in India

Thurgood Marshall

1766 – As part of wider food riots, citizens in Nottingham, England, looted large quantities of cheese; one man was killed during attempts to restore order.
1879 – Qing China signed the Treaty of Livadia with the Russian Empire, but the terms were so unfavorable that the Chinese government refused to ratify the treaty.
1913 – The Shubert Theatre opened on Broadway with a production of Hamlet.
1967 – Thurgood Marshall (pictured) was sworn in as the first African-American justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
2005 – Typhoon Longwang made landfall in China as the deadliest tropical cyclone in that year to impact the country.

William Drury (b. 1527)
Thomas Ellison (d. 1904)
Jack Parsons (b. 1914)
Priya Cooper (b. 1974)

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