October (Roman month) did not number days of a month sequentially from the 1st through the last day. Instead, they counted back from the three fixed points of the month: the Nones (5th or 7th), the Ides (13th or 15th), and the Kalends (1st) of the following month. The Nones of October was the 7th, and the Ides was the 15th. The last day of October was the "pridie Kalendas Novembris," "day before the Kalends of November". Roman counting was inclusive; October 9 was "ante diem VII Idūs Octobris", "the 7th day before the Ides of October," usually abbreviated "a.d. VII Id. Oct."
BBC Goal of the Month the BBC Sport website or sending the hashtag of the viewers favourite goal via Twitter. The award of Goal of the Month was usually given as first-, second- and third-best goal of the month on "Match of the Day" up until the BBC lost the right to show Premier League highlights from 2000–01. When highlights returned to the BBC for 2004–05, the format was reduced to only the best goal of the month being announced. Contending goals used to feature from other competitions which the BBC had the broadcasting rights for, most usually from the FA Cup, this was up