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 * October 8, 1559 - The Edict of Toleration ends the Ordrish Wars of Religion. This also started the normalization between Orthoprax and Free Land branches of Ayekism in eastern Alutra.


 * October 1770 - The first textile mills begin operating in Prenalgren, Ordrey. The event is largely considered to be the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.


 * October 1928 - Lord-Protector Brandis II of Ordrey invokes emergency powers which marked the beginning of his dictatorship. Work was also begun on a new Ordish constitution.


 * October 18, 1964 - Treaty of Terelle signed in Ventora. It ended the war of succession for the throne known as the War of the Three Capitals (pictured) and ratified constitutional changes that brought about the current commonwealth form of governance in lieu of the vacant monarchy.


 * October 10, 2000 - Alutran Post flight 3311, a Boeing 767F, was struck in the left wing by an anti-aircraft missile while climbing out of Ukuta. Despite damaged hydraulics and a destroyed engine, the crew managed to bring the plane back to the airport, landing without any further incident