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This Day In History October 31


Martin Luther posts 95 theses King speaks for first time since independence declared Winfield Scott steps down The U.S. Congress admits Nevada as the 36th state Chiang Kai-Shek is born The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes published Third Battle of Gaza Houdini is dead Earl Lloyd becomes first black player in the NBA British and French troops land in Suez Canal zone Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. opens in Hollywood Stalin's body removed from Lenin's tomb Hurricane Hattie strikes Belize Ed Sullivan witnesses Beatlemania firsthand, paving the way for the British Invasion President Johnson announces bombing halt Thieu vows to never accept a coalition government The prime minister of India is assassinated River Phoenix dies President Clinton stumps for his wife
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