Portal:Current events/October 2004/Sidebar

Ongoing armed conflicts
	War on Terrorism; Arab-Israeli conflict; Russia-Chechnya conflict; Second Congo War; Second Sudanese Civil War; Conflict in Iraq; Darfur conflict in Sudan; edit sidebar

Ongoing events
	Ramadan (Oct 15 – Nov 14); AIDS pandemic; al-Qaqaa missing explosives; Iran's nuclear program; Nigerian oil crisis; Same-sex marriage debates; 2004 Atlantic hurricane season; 2004 Pacific hurricane season; edit sidebar

Deaths
	October 29 HRH Princess Alice; October 25 John Peel; October 24 James Aloysius Hickey; October 23 Robert Merrill; October 19 Paul Nitze; October 18 K. M. Veerappan; October 16 Pierre Salinger; October 10 Christopher Reeve; October 9 Max Faget; October 8 Jacques Derrida; October 6 John A. Kelley; October 5 Maurice Wilkins; October 5 Rodney Dangerfield; October 4 Gordon Cooper; October 3 Janet Leigh; October 1 Joyce Jillson; October 1 Richard Avedon; October 1 Juraj Beneš; More deaths edit sidebar

Elections
October 31: Botswana: general October 9: Afghanistan: presidential October 9: Australia: legislative October 3: Slovenia: parliamentary October 1: Ireland: presidential edit sidebar

Ongoing trials
Chile: Augusto Pinochet ICTY: Slobodan Milošević trial Iraq: Iraqi Special Tribunal Saddam Hussein, among others US: Scott Peterson US: Michael Jackson US: Zacarias Moussaoui edit sidebar