October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years). There are 91 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 1997 - Ron Weasley becomes increasingly irritable and around this time leaves Harry Potter and Hermione Granger (while they are in hiding and searching for Horcruxes).
Behind the scenes
- 1930: Actor Richard Harris, who portrayed Albus Dumbledore in the first and second Harry Potter films, is born.