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Today is October 5, 2023.

It falls on the 278th day of the year and there are 87 days remaining until the end of the year.

1997: The first episode of "The Simpsons" is aired in syndication.
1962: The first James Bond film, "Dr. No," is released, establishing one of the most successful franchises in cinematic history.
1989: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the Bill of Rights was intended to protect citizens against the government, referencing key rights such as freedom of speech.
1930: The first World Series is broadcast live on the radio, revolutionizing how Americans engage with sports.

1947: Bob Newhart - American stand-up comedian and actor, known for his unique deadpan humor.
1970: Nathan Lane - Award-winning American actor known for his roles in both film and theater.
1977: Regé-Jean Page - British actor known for his role in the Netflix series "Bridgerton."

October 5 is acknowledged as:

World Teachers' Day: Celebrates the crucial role teachers play in shaping the future and improving education.
International Day of No Prostitution: A day to raise awareness against the exploitation of women in the sex industry.
National Do Something Nice Day: Encourages individuals to engage in acts of kindness, fostering community and goodwill.

October is named after the Latin word "octo," meaning eight, as it was the eighth month of the Roman calendar.
October usually sees the peak of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, known for its crisp air and colorful leaves.
The zodiac sign for those born in early October is Libra, symbolized by the scales, representing balance and harmony.