Births on October 9

Christopher Östlund

Born on October 9, 1966

Christopher Östlund, Swedish publisher, founded Plaza Magazine

Christopher Östlund (born October 9, 1966) is the publisher of Plaza Magazine International, a magazine in the field of fashion, interior and design.

Östlund, born in Uppsala, Sweden, is the founder and owner of several international and Scandinavian magazines, including Plaza Magazine, Plaza Interiör, Plaza Kvinna, Hem Ljuva Hem, Hem Ljuva Hem Trädgård, Tove and Vimmel, Plaza Husguiden, Plaza Kök o Bad, Plaza Koti (Monthly Finnish interior title), Oma Koti Kullan Kallis (Finnish interior title), Swedish Gourmet (founded 1979) and Plaza Watch among several other medias. The Group publish 18 magazines in 48 countries in 5 languages.

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Events on 1966

10 Mar

Buddhist Uprising
Military Prime Minister of South Vietnam Nguyễn Cao Kỳ sacked rival General Nguyễn Chánh Thi, precipitating large-scale civil and military dissension in parts of the nation.
6 Jul

Hastings Banda
Malawi becomes a republic, with Hastings Banda as its first President.
10 Jul

Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Chicago Freedom Movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., holds a rally at Soldier Field in Chicago. As many as 60,000 people attend.
14 Oct

Montreal Metro
The city of Montreal begins the operation of its underground Montreal Metro rapid transit system.
8 Nov

Reconstruction Era
Former Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke becomes the first African American elected to the United States Senate since Reconstruction.

Births on October 9

Christopher Östlund

Born on October 9, 1966

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Events on 1966

Buddhist Uprising

Hastings Banda

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Montreal Metro

Reconstruction Era