October 19th--The "Carthage has a Very Bad Day" game.

[Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor]

On October 19th—

202 BC - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal.
439 - The Vandals, led by King Gaiseric, take Carthage in North Africa.

October 19th is a Bad Day For Carthage.

What other (very other) Bad Things happened to Carthage on October 19th?
Any l’il thing will do.

[lno]

Well, Mother Teresa was beatified by JP2 on that date in 2003. Carthage never quite recovered.

[Zebra]

There was big Wall Street crash on 10/19 in the eighties if I recall correctly.