After six years of preparation and construction, Stanford University officially opened its doors on October 1, 1891. Construction workers were still preparing the Inner Quadrangle for the ceremonies in the early morning hours. In Stanford, California, there is a private research university known as Stanford University, or Leland Stanford Junior University. Over 17,000 students attend the campus, which is one of the biggest in the country at 8,180 acres.

Throughout his life, White produced several poems and articles; a compilation of his writings was published in 1977. White's wife died the next year. The loss had crushed him. White died on October 1, 1985, at his home in North Brooklin, Maine. He was 86 years old and had Alzheimer's disease, according to The New York Times. White is survived by his son, Joel, as well as his stepchildren, Roger Angell and Nancy Stableford, as well as several grandkids and great-grandchildren.

The Battle of Gaugamela, also known as the Battle of Arbela, took place on October 1, 331 BCE, and was the final encounter between Alexander the Great of Macedon and King Darius III of Persia. After this conquest, Alexander was unquestionably crowned King of Asia. Gaugamela was a hamlet on the banks of the Bumodus River. The fight is supposed to have taken place at Tel Gomel, northern Iraq. Alexander ordered an advance against the Persian line with his soldiers in position, with his men marching obliquely to the right. As the Macedonians got closer to the enemy, Alexander started extending his right, hoping to lure the Persian cavalry in that way and create a gap between them and Darius' center.

Samuel Adams, an American Founding Father, participated in the Boston Tea Party and signed the Declaration of Independence. When official American political parties were established in the 1790s, Adams became a Democratic-Republican (following Thomas Jefferson). His final political position was as governor of Massachusetts from 1794 to 1797. On October 2, 1803, Adams died in his hometown of Boston.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was known to his many followers as Mahatma, or "the great-souled one," for his peaceful philosophy of passive resistance. Gandhi was imprisoned several times during his quest for non-cooperation and undertook various hunger strikes to protest the injustice of India's poorest classes, among other injustices. He was known for his ascetic lifestyle–he often dressed only in a loincloth and shawl–and devout faith. The man was born on October 2, 1869.

Potti Sri Ramulu, a major leader of the independent Andhra movement, began an indefinite fast on October 19, 1952, seeking a separate Andhra state from Madras for the Telugus. Potti Sri Ramulu took his last breath at the fasting camp on December 15. As word of his death spread, rioting erupted across the country's south. As a result of Potti Sri Ramulu's sacrifice, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru established the state of Andhra, which included eleven districts in Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema, on October 1, 1953, with Kurnool serving as its capital city.

Kathleen Jenkins, O'Neill's first wife, hardly saw him after they married. Jenkins, who was used to a humdrum social milieu of tea and dinner parties, met O'Neill when she was 20 and fell in love with the exotic guy who wrote her poems. O'Neill sailed for Honduras almost soon after they married in a private ceremony in October 1909. When he went to New York, he forgot to tell his new spouse, therefore evading his duties to her and their son Eugene Jr.

Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India was an Indian statesman. He was the one who promoted the white revolution, a national campaign to increase the production and supply of milk. He spent about seven years of his life in the jail while struggling for the independence of India from the Britishers. He was known as the man of great competence and integrity. He was the man with one vision who led India towrds its progress. He was deeply influenced by Mahatma Gandhi and hence were his great follower. Both of them even share the same date of birth too i.e. October 2nd.

An American basic cable and satellite television network with a strong emphasis on animated content, Cartoon Network is a part of The Cartoon Network, Inc., a division of Warner Bros. Discovery Networks. The network made its debut as the first 24-hour, single-genre cable channel with animation as its primary focus on October 1, 1992.

In 1976, Kamaraj was posthumously given India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna. Chennai Airport's domestic terminal is known as the "Kamaraj Terminal." "Kamarajar Salai" is the name given to the Marina Beach Road in Chennai. Kamaraj died at home on Gandhi Jayanti (October 2, 1975), the 12th anniversary of his resignation. He was 72 years old when he died in his sleep from a heart attack.

Persis Khambhatta, an actress of Indian origin who made her way to the crown of Miss India and made strides in Hollywood too was born on the October 2nd in the year 1948. She is best known for going bald for her role in the movie of sci-ci genre, Star TrekL The Motion Picture (1979). SHe was raised by a single mother but for her sky was always the limit and she ahieved her dreams too. From the age of 13 she stepped into the world of glamour and modelling to the Hollywood, making all the Indians proud.

The 2019 American psychological thriller Joker was written and co-directed by Todd Phillips and Scott Silver. Joaquin Phoenix plays the Joker in the DC Comics adaptation, which offers a potential backstory for the character. It is set in 1981 and centres on Arthur Fleck, a failed clown and aspiring stand-up comedian who sparks a violent countercultural uprising against the wealthy in a run-down Gotham City as a result of his descent into madness and nihilism. Supporting actors include Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Glenn Fleshler, Bill Camp, Shea Whigham, and Marc Maron.

Aditya Birla was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1993, shifting the group's responsibilities to his wife and son. He was admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, for treatment and died on October 1, 1995, at the age of 51, leaving the whole Birla Empire in the hands of his young son Kumar Mangalam.

Shri Kovind was born on October 1, 1945, in the hamlet of Paraunkh, Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. His beginnings were humble, since he came from a low-income household. On July 25, 2017, Shri Ram Nath Kovind was sworn in as India's 14th President. He was a lawyer by profession and had previously served as the Governor of the state of Bihar before ascending to the highest constitutional post. Shri Kovind brings to the office extensive experience working across the country, from grassroots to the supreme court and parliament. He has been a staunch supporter of societal equality and public honesty.