October 14: The Balham subway station disaster in London, England, occurs during the Nazi Luftwaffe air raids on Great Britain.
October 16: The draft registration of approximately 16 million men begins in the United States.
October 18-19: Thirty-two ships are sunk from Convoy SC 7 and Convoy HX 79 by the most effective "wolfpack" of the war including U-boat aces Kretschmer, Prien and Schepke.
October 28: Italian troops invade Greece, meeting strong resistance from Greek troops and civilians. This action signals the beginning of the Balkans Campaign.
October 29: The Selective Service System lottery is held in Washington, D.C.. (source: Wikipedia)
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| Description: | Captain Midnight takes control of the Secret Squadron. Ivan Shark and Fang are setting out to destroy the group. | ||||||||||||
| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-01 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep2 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The attack of the giant clams! Jimmy Olsen and Edwards are in danger and in need of help from Superman! | ||||||||||||
| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-02 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 102 - Curse of Dead Man's Island ep6 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Exploring Dead Man's Island, Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen are threatened by Boris, who is killed by his own bullet. The secret of the island is revealed and the adventure ends. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1201 - Canyon Betrayal | |||||||||||||
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| Screen Guild Theater 55 - Red Dust | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Clark Gable, Ann Sothern, Jeffrey Lynn, Rita Johnson. A love story set in the steaming jungles of French Indochina. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | An interesting tale about a ghost town, with a real ghost! | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 103 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The start of a new adventure. A mysterious event on an express train, and Clark Kent recovers stolen crown jewels worth five million dollars. This is a scheme by Superman's old enemy, 'The Yellow Mask!' | ||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 276 - Wings of the Navy | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Two navy pilots are in love with the same girl. A competition for the glory of the service follows. Stars: George Brent & Olivia de Havilland | ||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 104 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep2 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Yellow Mask boards the train to match wits with Clark Kent and to confront Jimmy Olsen. | ||||||||||||
| The Green Hornet 1940-10-09 - Votes for Sale | |||||||||||||
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| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-09 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep8 | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1203 - The Pony Rider | |||||||||||||
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| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-10 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep9 | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 105 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Yellow Mask takes the jewels from Jimmy Olsen, but is knocked unconscious himself by a woman on the train. Jimmy has a surprise for Clark Kent, but 'The Yellow Mask' and the mysterious woman join forces against Clark and Jimmy! | ||||||||||||
| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-11 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep10 | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1204 - Placer Gold for Plunder | |||||||||||||
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| Screen Guild Theater 56 - Private Lives | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh. Noel Coward's comedy of manners. A divorced couple while honeymooning with their new spouses, discover that they are staying in adjacent rooms at the same hotel. | ||||||||||||
| The Shadow 197 - The Isle of the Living Dead | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A visit to the "Devil Lady" and her zombies on the island of St. Jude. | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 106 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep4 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Yellow Mask and his female partner trick Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen into leaving the train. They plan to recover the jewels from a hotel room. | ||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1205 - The Lone Ranger Makes Big Medicine | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 277 - The Littlest Rebel | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A little girl during the Civil War tries to be re-united with her daddy, who is about to be hanged as a spy. Stars: Shirley Temple & Claude Rains. Shirley's first appearance in a full-length radio play.Director Sanford Barnett has been quoted as recalling ... | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 107 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The jewels have been stolen from Jimmy Olsen. Clark Kent gives chase in a rented airplane, but the plane crash-lands in a marsh. Back on the train, the chase after the girl continues! | ||||||||||||
| The Green Hornet 1940-10-16 - The Highway That Graft Built | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1206 - The Best of Friends | |||||||||||||
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| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-17 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep14 | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 108 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep6 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The girl has disappeared. This leads Clark Kent to a story about disappearing airplanes. Is everything tied to a mysterious deserted tower? | ||||||||||||
| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-18 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep15 | |||||||||||||
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| Screen Guild Theater 57 - Jack Benny | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Jack Benny, Claudette Colbert, Basil Rathbone, Will Jack trade in his Maxwell for a new Packard? The show is an untitled comedy, as Jack Benny tries to star opposite Claudette Colbert on the Gulf Screen Guild show. He actually appeared with her on "Screen ... | ||||||||||||
| The Shadow 198 - The Oracle of Death | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | "Spud" can apparently describe a crime in detail before it even happens. He then predicts the death of Lamont Cranston! | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 109 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep7 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The mysterious woman has a falling out with 'The Yellow Mask' after he reveals his plans to her. But, The Yellow Mask never forgets! Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen confront the girl ... who promptly disappears! | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1208 - The Thirteenth Notch | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 278 - Lillian Russell | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Musical telling the story of Lillian Russell (Helen Louise Leonard) One of the most famous actresses and singers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Stars: Alice Faye & Edward Arnold | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 110 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep8 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Superman rescues the mysterious woman from quicksand. Clark Kent baits a trap for The Yellow Mask, with Lois Lane. The Yellow Mask's henchmen set a trap for Clark, using an open drawbridge. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1209 - Guilty or Not Guilty | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 111 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep9 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Lois Lane convinces 'The Yellow Mask' to fall into Clark Kent's trap. An airplane dives right at Clark and Jimmy Olsen! | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1210 - Gulch Creek Crooks | |||||||||||||
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| Screen Guild Theater 58 - Jezebel | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Jean Arthur, Walter Pidgeon, Jeffrey Lynn, Mary Nash. A romantic drama film telling the story of a headstrong young Southern woman whose actions cost her the man she loves. | ||||||||||||
| The Shadow 199 - The Mark of the Black Widow | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The "Black Widow" is just a drawing of a spider from ancient Egypt. However, it's just as deadly as the real thing! | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 112 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep10 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Yellow Mask escapes with Lois Lane, Clark Kent sets another trap! | ||||||||||||
| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-28 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep21 | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1211 - The Silver Mine That Was Stolen | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 279 - Strike up the Band | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland. Jimmy Connors , a student at Riverwood High School, plays the drums in the school band but dreams of playing in a dance band. He and his "gal" Mary Holden sell the school principal on the idea of forming a dance orchestra ... | ||||||||||||
| Jack Armstrong 1940-10-29 - Luminous Dragon Eye Ring ep22 | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 113 - Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery ep11 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Clark Kent captures one of the members of the gang of The Yellow Mask. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1212 - Silk Baits a Trap | |||||||||||||
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| The Aldrich Family 1940-10-31 - 68) Halloween Prank Backfires | |||||||||||||
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