births
October 3, 1925
Simone Segouin (also known as Nicole Minet), French Resistance fighter and partisan (died 2023)
Simone Segouin
Simone Segouin, also known by her nom de guerre Nicole Minet, was a French Resistance fighter who served in the Francs-tireurs et partisans group during World War II. Among her first acts of resistance was stealing a bicycle from a German patrol, which she then used to help carry messages. She went on to take part in large-scale or otherwise dangerous missions, such as capturing German troops, derailing trains, and acts of sabotage.
October 3
October 3 is the 276th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 89 days remain until the end of the year.