As Of	Filer	Filing¹	For·On·As	Docs:Size	Issuer		Filing Agent

 10/5/04  Cole National Corp./DE            15-12B      10/5/04    1:23K                                    Toppan Merrill/FA        
 10/5/04  Cole National Corp./DE            8-K:5,9     10/4/04    2:47K                                    Toppan Merrill/FA        

____________
¹	Filing/Form Types:
	8-K	Current Report — Form 8-K { Item 1: Business & Operations;  2: Financial Info;  3: Securities & Trading;  4: Accountants & Accounting;  5: Governance & Management;  6: Asset-Backed Securities;  7: Disclosures;  8: Events;  9: Financials }.
	15-12B	Certification of a Termination of Registration of a Class of Securities — Form 15.