ante diem iii kalendas octobres

61 B.C. -- Pompey celebrates his third triumph in recognition of his victories in the third Mithridatic War


48 B.C. -- Pompeius Magnus, in the wake of his defeat at Pharsalus, is murdered as he steps ashore in Egypt (another possible date)

290 A.D. -- martyrdom of Rhipsime, Gaiana, and companions