Benin began producing a modest quantity of offshore oil in October 1982.

The case was heard on October 12, 1982, and on May 24, 1983, the U. S. Supreme Court ruled against Bob Jones University in Bob Jones University v. United States ( 461 U. S. 574 ).

With the granting of Royal Assent, the name was officially changed to Canada Day on October 27, 1982.

Audio CDs and audio CD players have been commercially available since October 1982.

The first album to be released on CD was Billy Joel's 52nd Street, that reached the market alongside Sony's CD player CDP-101 on October 1, 1982 in Japan.

Jeron Criswell King ( August 18, 1907 – October 4, 1982 ), born Jeron Criswell Konig, and known by his stage-name The Amazing Criswell (), was an American psychic known for wildly inaccurate predictions.

This current bridge was opened to traffic in October 1982 as a four-lane, high-level structure.

A version of " Two Tribes " was originally recorded for a BBC John Peel session in October 1982.

The Governments of the FSM and the U. S. signed the final version of the Compact of Free Association on October 1, 1982.

The transition is usually said to have begun with Franco's death on 20 November 1975, while its completion is marked by the electoral victory of the socialist PSOE on 28 October 1982.

Hans Hugo Bruno Selye, CC () ( January 26, 1907 — October 16, 1982 ) was a pioneering Hungarian endocrinologist.

He died on October 16, 1982 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Senator Schmitt with then-President Ronald Reagan in Roswell, New Mexico, October 1982

The Fragrant Hill Hotel opened on October 17, 1982, but fell into disrepair almost immediately afterwards.

The black cut-stone masonry wall, with the names of 58, 195 fallen soldiers carved into its face, was completed in late October 1982 and dedicated on November 13, 1982.

MIDI's development was announced to the public by Robert Moog, in the October 1982 edition of Keyboard magazine.

The final phases of the salvage of the Mary Rose on October 11, 1982.

In October 1982, " Who Can It Be Now?

Depressed by the death of his wife Aliza in November 1982, he gradually withdrew from public life, until his resignation in October 1983.

Roman Osipovich Jakobson () ( October 10, 1896, Moscow – July 18, 1982, Cambridge, Massachusetts ) was a Russian linguist and literary theorist.

On October 5, 1985 the Sandinistas broadened the 1982 State of Emergency and suspended many more civil rights.

The new group played their first gig at The Pindar of Wakefield on 4 October 1982.

In October 1982 Yoel Lerner, a member of Meir Kahane's Kach, attempted to blow up the Dome of the Rock in order to rebuild the Temple Mount site.

Up to version 3. 7 of vi, created in October, 1981, UC Berkeley was the development home for vi, but with Bill Joy's departure in early 1982, to join Sun Microsystems, and AT & T's UNIX System V ( January, 1983 ) adopting vi, changes to the vi codebase happened more slowly and in a more dispersed and mutually incompatible ways.

As the headliner, Lenny Kravitz got to play the venue a second time, with Jorge Benjor, Macy Gray, O Rappa and Pharrell as the main opening acts, on October 2, 2009, 100, 000 people filled the beach for a huge beach party as the IOC announced Rio would be hosting the 2016 Olympics.

On October 18, 1963, at the 60th IOC Session in Baden-Baden, West Germany, Mexico City finished ahead of bids from Detroit, Buenos Aires and Lyon to host the Games.

The vote to select the host city of the 1992 Winter Olympics was conducted on 17 October 1986, in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the 91st IOC Session.

It was selected at the 75th IOC Session in Vienna on 13 October 1974.

On October 1, 2009, Wendt appeared on the The Colbert Report the day before the IOC announced which city will host the 2016 Summer Olympics.

On 9 October 2009, during the 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen, the IOC voted to admit both sports as official Olympic sports and to include them in the 2016 Summer Olympics, The IOC voted 81 – 8 in favor of including rugby sevens and 63 – 27 in favor of reinstating golf.

The most recent effort has been to include the sevens version of the sport, which is played at similar competitions such as the Commonwealth Games, and in October 2009 the IOC voted at its session in Copenhagen to include sevens in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

The final decision was made at the IOC Session in Copenhagen in October 2009.

On 13 August 2009 it was announced that the IOC executive board was recommending rugby sevens for inclusion in the 2016 Olympic Games and on 9 October 2009 the full IOC, at its 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen, voted to include Rugby Sevens in the 2016 games.

In recognition of the success of the IOC Global Oceanographic Data Archaeological and Rescue Project ( GODAR project ), a proposal was presented at the 16th Session of the Committee on International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange ( IODE ), which was held in Lisbon, Portugal, in October – November 2000, to establish the World Ocean Database Project.

He is also one of the Vice-Presidents of the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ), a position he has served since October 2009.

The IOC Ethics Commission produced a full report on the incident on October 25, 2004, in which it concluded that Mr Slavkov's actions were " contrary to the ethical principles derived from the Olympic Charter and the IOC code of ethics and of an extremely serious nature ", and recommended his expulsion from IOC.

The UN set up an Integrated Operations Centre ( IOC ) to handle the caseload and managed to repatriate about 80, 000 IDPs between October 1994 and January 1995.

Typically, the decision is made at an IOC Session approximately seven years prior to the games ; for example the 2014 Winter Olympics were awarded to Sochi on 4 July 2007, the 2016 Summer Olympics were awarded to Rio de Janeiro on 2 October 2009, and the 2018 Winter Olympics were awarded to Pyeongchang on 6 July 2011.

At the IOC session in Copenhagen in October 2009, the IOC decided to reinstate this event for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

At 6: 30 pm EDT, Kennedy convened a meeting of the nine members of the National Security Council and five other key advisers, in a group he formally named the Executive Committee of the National Security Council ( EXCOMM ) after the fact on October 22 by the National Security Action Memorandum 196.

At 3: 00 pm EDT on October 22, President Kennedy formally established the Executive Committee ( EXCOMM ) with National Security Action Memorandum ( NSAM ) 196.

His mother, Ruth Hilda ( née Holmes ; 1916 – 1991 ), taught at an elementary school and was a liberal activist, while his father, Edmund Norwood Bacon ( May 2, 1910 – October 14, 2005 ), was a well-respected architect and a prominent Philadelphian who had been Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission for many years.

The President had this power under Executive Order 9260 of October 29, 1942 paragraph 3b.

Executive Order 9260, dated October 29, 1942, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, established the rules for the Legion of Merit and required the President's approval for the award.

On October 19, 2007, President George W. Bush announced a new Executive Order ( E. O.

He was elected on 18 June 1970 and became a member of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party in October 1978.

One month after the war was won in the Pacific Theater of Operations, on September 20, 1945, President Truman signed Executive Order 9621, which came into effect as of October 1, 1945.

On October 15, Musharraf ended emerging hopes of a quick transition to democracy after he declared state of emergency, suspended the Constitution, and assumed power as Chief Executive.

* October 24 – Eugenie Scott, Executive Director of the National Center for Science Education

* October 31 – Eduardo V. Manalo, 3rd Executive Minister ( Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan ) of the Iglesia ni Cristo ( Church of Christ )

* October 13 – Foundation of Washington, DC: The cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion, known as the White House after 1818, is laid.

In October, he was formally charged with having accepted bribes totaling more than $ 100, 000 while holding office as Baltimore County Executive, Governor of Maryland, and Vice President of the United States.

On October 20, 2006, Accuracy in Media released a list of 27 questions to pose at the Fox News Executive meeting that was attended by AIM editor Cliff Kincaid .< ref name =" Raw2006 ">

Former President of the United States George W. Bush, in Executive Order 13449 of October 20, 2007, designated the striped bass as a protected game fish.

It is notable that affirmative action was not extended to women until Executive Order 11375 amended Executive Order 11246 on 13 October 1967, expanding the definition to include " sex.

Kerr invited Whitlam and Minister for Labour Senator Jim McClelland to lunch on 30 October, immediately preceding an Executive Council meeting.

* 3rd Executive Council of the Irish Free State ( June 1927 – October 1927 )

* 4th Executive Council of the Irish Free State ( October 1927 – April 1930 )

In October 2009, Dr. Delisle Worrell, who is slated to become the replacement Governor of Barbados ' Central Bank of Barbados and current Executive Director of the Centre for Money and Finance at the UWI Cave Hill Campus revealed that " the average Barbadian now earns between BDS $ 200 and BDS $ 499 per week ...."

( In 1900, the value of gold was fixed at $ 20. 67 per ounce, so that $ 16 million in gold would have been roughly 800, 000 ounces -- worth today $ 1, 600 an ounce about $ 1. 28 Billion ) Mining remained the dominant sector of the area ’ s economy, with increasing lode-ore production annually, until October 1942 when the U. S. War Labor Board made gold mining illegal by Executive Order, Public Law L-208.

In October 2007, Christopher J. Nassetta was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Hilton.

Norman and Mangano severed their business association, with Norman selling his interest in Street Level Artists Agency to Mangano, who subsequently resigned in October 1980 to start a new career in working to help the homeless, and becoming the Executive Director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness for seven years from March 2002,