October 18, 1968

John Lennon and Yoko Ono are arrested for drug possession near Montagu Square in London.

October 20, 1973

The Sydney Opera House opens in Australia with a performance of Sergei Prokofiev’s War and Peace.

October 23, 1971

Disney World opens in Orlando, Florida.

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