Monday, October 31, 2022

 

On This Day in History

October 31, 2022

Historical Events

1517  Martin Luther sends his 95 Theses to Albrecht von Brandenburg, the Archbishop of Mainz, precipitating The Protestant Reformation

1541  Michelangelo Buonarroti finishes painting "The Last Judgement" in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City

1876  Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 ravages British India (Modern-day Bangladesh), over 200,000 killed

1918  Spanish Flu kills 21,000 people in the US in a single week

2011  The world population reaches 7 billion inhabitants according to the United Nations

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Famous Birthdays


Chiang Kai-shek

1887 - 1975


John Candy

1950 - 1994

Peter Jackson

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Vanilla Ice

55th Birthday
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Famous Deaths


Federico Fellini

1920 - 1993

Indira Gandhi

1917 - 1984
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