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2020

Formula 1: Lewis Hamilton wins the Portuguese Grand Prix and overtakes Michael Schumacher as the driver with the most career wins (92).

Taylor Swift releases her third album, “Speak Now,” which is named Album of the Year by Billboard.

The first commercial flight of an Airbus A380, operated by Singapore Airlines, takes place between Singapore and Sydney, Australia.

The film “Halloween,” directed by John Carpenter and starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis in her film debut, is released.

Yoko Ono announces that she is pregnant with John Lennon’s child.

The Rolling Stones perform for the first time on The Ed Sullivan Show in New York.

The first home microwave oven is sold by the Tappan Company.

Jean Drapeau is elected to his first term as mayor of Montreal.

For the first time, during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the Japanese deploy kamikaze pilots, who crash their planes into enemy aircraft carriers.

Pablo Picasso is born in Málaga, Spain.

The Toronto Stock Exchange is established.

It happened on… October 25