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Sunday 5 October 2031

What the atlas records for this date, across the traditions it covers.

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World Teachers' Day
Commemoration of a person or event
Fixed Gregorian date, 5 October, every year.
It commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers; UNESCO has coordinated the day since 1994.
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This Week In Space and Astronomy History

6 OctoberUlysses, Launch Date 1990
6 OctoberUlysses Mission, Launch Date 1990
6 OctoberVoskhod, Launch Date 1964
7 OctoberSoyuz TMA-M, Launch Date 2010
9 OctoberINTA-300, Launch Date 1974
10 OctoberVSS Enterprise, Launch Date 2010
11 OctoberApollo 7, Launch Date 1968
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Dates for the Hebrew and Islamic calendars are the tabular reckoning, which is what a printed calendar prints. Communities that begin a month on a sighted crescent may differ by a day, and differ from one another by place.