Events for October 07October 7, 1731A complaint is made to the House of Commons that Mr Anthony Tenison did, in a violent and notorious manner, assault John Bourke, Esq., a Member of this House, by presenting a pistol to his breast, and threatening to shoot him, on the thirtieth of DecembeRead MoreOctober 7, 1782Birth of Charles McLaren, one of the founders of the Scotsman newspaper.Read MoreOctober 7, 1971Mass demonstrations in Brittany to pressure French government to establish policy to maintain the Breton language.Read MoreOctober 7, 1878Birth of Margaret (Gretta) Cousins, Irish womens rights activist.Read More
