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2008 TC3
2008 TC3 exploded above the Nubian Desert in Sudan, in the first time that an asteroid impact had been predicted prior to atmospheric entry.
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In 2026, October 7 falls on a Wednesday. Here are 3 notable moments from the same calendar date.
This year (2026), October 7
falls on a Wednesday
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a Tuesday
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a Thursday
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2008 TC3 exploded above the Nubian Desert in Sudan, in the first time that an asteroid impact had been predicted prior to atmospheric entry.
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Anna Politkovskaya , a Russian journalist and human-rights activist, was assassinated in the elevator of her apartment block in Moscow.
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The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-112 to continue assembly of the International Space Station.
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