Autrefois:

• Oct 07 Foundation of the German Democratic Republic (GDR or DDR), 1949
• Oct 07 Georgia Tech. beats Cumberland Univ. 222-0, 1916
• Oct 07 Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel sent to prison on fraud charges, 1977
• Oct 07 Mother Teresa of Calcutta awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, 1979
• Oct 07 Police stop Wilbur Mills car, Fanne Fox jumps into water, 1974