On This Day In History, 1 November
Louis The Pious made All Saints Day compulsory in 835, the Maastricht Treaty came into effect in 1993, Gary Player was born in 1935, and … Read more
Louis The Pious made All Saints Day compulsory in 835, the Maastricht Treaty came into effect in 1993, Gary Player was born in 1935, and … Read more
The first resident crew arrived at the ISS in 2000, the BBC officially launched a regular TV service in 1936, #GeorgeBernardShaw died in 1950, and … Read more
The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2 in 1957, One World Trade Center officially opened in 2014, Larry Holmes was born in 1949, and more…
UNESCO was formed in 1946, Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922, The Spice Girls released the Spice album in 1996, and more…
Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death in 2006, the Gunpowder Plot was discovered in 1605, Art Garfunkel was born in 1941, and more…
Abraham Lincoln won the US election in 1860, the Sex Pistols played their 1st gig in 1975, Sir George Williams, founder of the YMCA, died … Read more
A United Nations Emergency Force brought the #SuezCrisis to an end in 1956, the Mary Celeste departed from New York City in 1872, and more…
The Beer Hall Putsch occurred in Munich in 1923, Lord Lucan disappeared in 1974, never to be seen again, HBO was launched in 1972, and … Read more
The Berlin Wall was opened for the 1st time in 1989, A Nightmare On Elm Street was released in 1984, Charles De Gaulle died in … Read more
The Marine Corps War Memorial was unveiled in 1954, Sesame Street premiered in 1969, Richard Burton was born in 1925, and more…