After the " Great Disappointment " of October 22, 1844 many people in the movement gave up on Adventism.

Abdur Rahman Khan () ( between 1830 to 1844 – October 1, 1901 ) was Emir of Afghanistan from 1880 to 1901.

Arthur William à Beckett ( 25 October 1844 Fulham-14 January 1909 London ) was an English journalist and intellectual.

His public career as an economist began only in 1844 when his first article was published in the Journal des economistes in October of that year.

After working as a clerk for four months, he joined the crew of the frigate, which reached Boston in October 1844.

Henry John Heinz ( October 11, 1844 – May 14, 1919 ) was an American businessman of German descent who founded the H. J. Heinz Company.

John Abercrombie FRSE FRCSE FRCPE ( 12 October 1780, Aberdeen – 14 November 1844, Edinburgh ) was a Scottish physician and philosopher.

Louis David Riel (, ; 22 October 1844 – 16 November 1885 ) was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political and spiritual leader of the Métis people of the Canadian prairies.

In October 1844 Gosse sailed to Jamaica, where he served as a professional collector for the churlish dealer Hugh Cuming.

In the summer of 1844, Millerite Adventists came to believe that Jesus would return on October 22, 1844, understood to be the Biblical Day of Atonement for that year.

* October 1 – Abdor Rahman Khan, Emir of Afghanistan ( born 1844 )

* October 6 – The government of New Zealand agrees to pay $ 130 million dollars worth of compensation for the loss of land suffered by the Māori population between the years of 1844 and 1864.

* October 21 – James Henry Greathead, British engineer and inventor ( b. 1844 )

* October 31 – George DeLong, American naval officer and explorer ( starvation ) ( b. 1844 )

Sarah Bernhardt (; c. 22 / 23 October 1844 – 26 March 1923 ) was a French stage and early film actress, and has been referred to as " the most famous actress the world has ever known ".

Houston then served from October 22, 1836, to December 10, 1838, and again from December 12, 1841, to December 9, 1844.

On October 29, 1934, while a guest in a Cudahy mansion at 1844 N. Vine St. ( now the site of the Vine-Franklin underpass of the Hollywood Freeway ), Tellegen locked himself in the bathroom, then shaved and powdered his face.

On October 10, 1844, Colfax married childhood friend Evelyn Clark.

After the death of his first wife, Farragut married Virginia Loyall, on December 26, 1843, with whom he had one surviving son, named Loyall Farragut, born October 12, 1844.

Heine repeated the trip with his wife in July – October 1844 to see Uncle Salomon, but this time things did not go so well.

Harvey Washington Wiley ( October 18, 1844 – June 30, 1930 ) was a noted chemist best known for his leadership in the passage of the landmark Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and his subsequent work at the Good Housekeeping Institute laboratories.

Wiley was born on October 18, 1844 in a log farmhouse near Kent, in Jefferson County, Indiana, the son of a farmer.

Abraham Lincoln visited Bruceville in October 1844 and gave a speech in support of Henry Clay.

* October 11: Sami Hasan Salim Silmi Salama, 17, of Tulkarm, killed by IDF gunfire to his chest.

* 20 October Muhammad Adel Hasan abu-Tahun, 15, of Tulkarm, killed by IDF gunfire to his head and chest during a demonstration. Samer Talal al-Awaisi, 16, of Qalqilya, killed by IDF gunfire to his chest during a demonstration.

* 29 October 2000 Husni Ibrahim Hasan al-Najjar, 17, of Rafah refugee camp, Gaza, killed by IDF gunfire to his head during a demonstration.

Almalaf, an Iraqi news source on 15, October 2008, quoted sources in Lebanon saying Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah had been poisoned the previous week and that he was saved by Iranian doctors who went to Lebanon to treat him.

" As a sign of how the peace process was progressing the founder of Aceh's separatist rebel movement, Hasan di Tiro, returned to Indonesia on October 11, 2008 after nearly 30 years in exile.

Hussein ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib ( also spelled Hussayn ) ()‎ ( 8 January 626 CE – 10 October 680 CE ) ( 3rd Sha ' aban 4 AH – 10th Muharram 61 AH ) was the son of Ali ibn Abi Ṭalib ( final Rashidun Caliph and first Shia Imam ) and Fatimah Zahra ( daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad ) and the younger brother of Hasan ibn Ali.

The text of treaty was prepared by a British diplomat ; Sir Gore Ouseley ; and was signed by Nikolai Fyodorovich Rtischev from the Russian side " and Hajji Mirza Abol Hasan Khan from the Iranian side on 24 October 1813 in the village of Gulistan.

It also elected a syndicate and created a syllabus subcommittee. The known freedom fighter and Muslim theologian, Maulana Mehmud Hasan, laid the foundation stone of Jamia Millia Islamia at Aligarh on Friday, 29 October 1920.

The freedom fighter and Muslim theologian, Maulana Mehmud Hasan, laid the foundation stone of Jamia Millia Islamia at Aligarh on Friday, October 29, 1920, during the meeting of the Foundation Committee of Jamia Millia Islamia.

), married in Helwan on 2 April 1931 and divorced in 1932 Ihsan Hasan Mohsen ( 1908-Villa d ' Este-Montorfana, 11 October 1949 ), without issue

In a press conference on October 26, archaeologist Ahmad Hasan Dani of Islamabad's Quaid-e-Azam University announced that the mummy seemed to be a princess dated circa 600 BC.

Santa Cruz scored his first goal of the 2002 – 03 UEFA Champions League in a 2 – 1 loss against on 29 October, Santa Cruz was substituted onto the field for Hasan Salihamidžić in the 46th minute and scored in the 77th minute.

Hasan ( died October 9, 1374 ) was briefly Jalayirid ruler ( 1374 ).

Al-Qasim ibn Hasan () ( c. 666 – 10 October 680 ) was the son of the Shī ` a Imām, Hasan ibn Ali, and grandson of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

Uncomfortable with the workings of democratic ststem, unruliness in the East Pakistan parliamentary elections and the threat of Baloch separatism in West-Pakistan, Bengali President Iskandar Ali Mirza issued a proclamation that abolished all political parties in both West and East Pakistan, abrogated the two-year old constitution, and imposed the first martial law in the country on October 7, 1958.

On October 15, 1969, while paying a visit to the northern town of Las Anod, Somalia's then President Abdirashid Ali Shermarke was shot dead by one of his own bodyguards.

During the power vacuum that followed the assassination of Somalia's second president, Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, the military staged a coup d ' état on 21 October 1969 ( the day after Shermarke's funeral ) and took over office.

:... n 4 October, Sudanese Vice President Ali Uthman Taha declared, " The jihad is our way and we will not abandon it and will keep its banner high.

In October 1985 Nyerere handed over power to Ali Hassan Mwinyi, but retained control of the ruling party, Chama cha Mapinduzi ( CCM ), as Chairman until 1990, when he handed that responsibility to Mwinyi.

President Ali Abdallah Saleh was elected by Parliament on 1 October 1994 to a 5-year term.

On October 1, 1994, Parliament elected President Ali Abdullah Saleh to a 5-year term.

* October 16 – Liaquat Ali Khan, first Prime Minister of Pakistan ( b. 1896 )

* October 30 – The Rumble in the Jungle takes place in Kinshasa, Zaire, where Muhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman in 8 rounds to regain the Heavyweight title, which had been stripped from him 7 years earlier.

* October 29 – In Louisville, Kentucky, Cassius Clay ( later Muhammad Ali ) wins his first professional boxing match.

* October 4 – Omar Ali Saifuddin III of Brunei abdicates in favour of his son, His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.

* October 1 – Thrilla in Manila: Muhammad Ali defeats Joe Frazier in a boxing match in Manila, Philippines.

* October 7 – Battle of Lepanto: Spanish, Venetian, and Papal naval forces under Don John of Austria defeat the Turkish fleet of Ali Monizindade Pasha.

* October 31 – Ali Othman, vampire ( b. 1660 )

* October 10 – Husayn bin Ali ( The Martyr ), grandson of Muhammad ( see Battle of Karbala )

* 16 October Muayad Usama Ali al-Jawarish, 14, of Aida refugee camp, killed by IDF gunfire to his chest and abdomen while on the way to school.

* HIH Princess Fatma Ulviye Sultan ( Ortaköy Palace, Ortaköy, Istanbul, 11 September 1892 – İzmir, 25 January 1967 and buried at Çengelköy, Üsküdar, Istanbul, first married to HE Damat Ismail Hakki Okday Beyefendi ( Athens, 28 October 1881-Istanbul, 11 October 1977 ) at the Kurucheshme Palace, Constantinople, on 10 August 1916, without issue ; second marriage to HE Damat Ali Haidar Beyefendi ( Göztepe, Istanbul, 20 September 1889 – Istanbul, 5 February 1962 ) at the Nişantaşı Palace, Nişantaşı, Pera ( today Beyoğlu ), on 1 November 1923, also without issue.

Following the 2010 – 2011 protests and the vacation of the Presidency by President Ben Ali, elections for a Constituent Assembly were held on 23 October 2011.

Trade unionists initially arrested for protesting working conditions were released on the order of President Ben Ali and officially pardoned in October 2009 in a move that was welcomed by Amnesty International.

Seri Begawan was named after the Sultan's late father Omar Ali Saifuddien on 5 October 1970, its original name being Bandar Brunei or Brunei Town.

Sher Ali in October 1869 invited Mizrad Shah, Muhammad Shah and Ibrahim, deposed chiefs of Badakhshan and restored them.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan () ( October 13, 1948 – August 16, 1997 ), a renowned Pakistani musician, was primarily a singer of Qawwali, the devotional music of the Sufis.

In October 1970 Shankar became chair of the department of Indian music of the California Institute of the Arts after previously teaching at the City College of New York, the University of California, Los Angeles, and being guest lecturer at other colleges and universities, including the Ali Akbar College of Music.