Historical Anniversaries

Why These Dates Are Important

October

October 12, 1692 Atheism	Freethought Day Marking the anniversary of the Salem Witch trials. Freethought Day is the annual observance by freethinkers and secularists of the anniversary of the effective end of the Salem Witch Trials.



October 15, 1844 Philosophy	Friedrich Nietzsche Birthday Philosopher (b. 1844) German philosopher and religious and cultural critic Friedrich Nietzsche was born October 15, 1844 in Rocken, Saxony, Prussia.



October 20, 1859 Philosophy	John Dewey's Birthday Philosopher (b. 1859) American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer John Dewey was born October 20, 1859 in Burlington, Vermont, USA.

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