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The character of Amy Robbins was portrayed by Mary Steenburgen in the 1979 science fiction film Time After Time, the premise being that Robbins was a 1979 bank employee who married Wells after traveling back to 1895.
October 22, 1979 (Monday) U.S. President Jimmy Carter and the U.S. Department of State permitted the deposed Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, to enter the United States for treatment for suspected cancer at Cornell Medical Center in New York City.
October–December. October 6: The Jazz Singer. October 6 – The Jazz Singer opens in the United States and becomes a huge success, leading to the end of the silent film era. October 8 – Murderer's Row: The New York Yankees complete a 4-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the World Series.
October 9 – The Mexican government crushes a rebellion in Veracruz. October 18 – The first flight of Pan American Airways takes off from Key West, Florida, bound for Havana, Cuba. October 25 – The Italian ocean liner Principessa Mafalda capsizes off Porto Seguro, Brazil; at least 314 people are killed. October 27
October 16 – A tsunami in Nice, France kills 23 people. October 17 – The Pittsburgh Pirates become only the fourth MLB team (as well as the only MLB franchise to accomplish the feat twice) to recover from a 3-games-to-1 deficit to win the 1979 World Series. October 19 – 13 U.S. Marines die in a fire at Camp Fuji, Japan as a result of ...
Historical events in October 1927. Learn about 14 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in Oct 1927 or search by date or keyword.
October 1 Curtis Axel, wrestler; Rudi Johnson, football player; October 2 – Brianna Brown, actress; October 3 Matt Davis, comedian; Josh Klinghoffer, musician and guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers; John Hennigan, wrestler; October 4 Brandon Barash, actor; Rachael Leigh Cook, actress; October 8
