Oct 31st, 2017, 3:37 pm
October 31, 1941 - After 14 years of work, the Mount Rushmore National Memorial is completed.


Score - 4
Oct 31st, 2017, 3:37 pm

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Oct 31st, 2017, 5:28 pm
October 31, 2003
Mahathir bin Mohamad resigns as Prime Minister of Malaysia and is replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, marking an end to Mahathir's 22 years in power.

My history score: 2
Oct 31st, 2017, 5:28 pm
Oct 31st, 2017, 5:32 pm
October 30, 758 – Guangzhou is sacked by Arab and Persian pirates.
October 31, 475 – Romulus Augustulus is proclaimed Western Roman Emperor.

Score: 3
Oct 31st, 2017, 5:32 pm

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Oct 31st, 2017, 5:40 pm
October 31, 1517
Martin Luther nails his 95 Theses to the door of the church at Wittenberg in Germany. Luther's theories and writings inaugurate Protestantism, shattering the external structure of the medieval church and at the same time reviving the religious consciousness of Europe.


My history score: 2
Oct 31st, 2017, 5:40 pm
Oct 31st, 2017, 11:11 pm
31 Oct, 1955 - UK Princess Margaret
1955 : Princess Margaret has announced she will not marry divorced Group Captain Peter Townsend. She had been forced to choose between her love for Group Captain Peter Townsend and giving up her title, her Civil List allowance, and her place in the line of succession because he was divorced. During her announcement she stated that her decision had been made out of loyalty to the Crown and out of consciousness of the Church's teaching on the "indissolubility of Christian marriage" (Divorce)

My history score 1
Oct 31st, 2017, 11:11 pm

“If you’re silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it” - Zora Neale Hurston.
Nov 1st, 2017, 12:27 am
October 31, 1998

Iraq announces it will no longer cooperate with United Nations weapons inspectors.


Score: 4
Nov 1st, 2017, 12:27 am
Nov 1st, 2017, 4:15 am
October 31, 1988
19°F lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in Oct

My history score: 7
Nov 1st, 2017, 4:15 am
Nov 1st, 2017, 7:45 am
October 31, 1953
TV broadcasting begins in Belgium

Set XVII
My history score: 4
Nov 1st, 2017, 7:45 am
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Nov 4th, 2017, 9:08 pm
Very well. Another day, another play...

Please post an event in time that happened on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th of November .

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Nov 4th, 2017, 9:08 pm

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Nov 4th, 2017, 9:17 pm
November 1, 1210
King John of England begins imprisoning Jews.

November 2, 1949
Netherland recognizes Indonesia as a sovereign state.

November 3, 1944
Allied commandos land at Westkapelle, on the Dutch island of Walcheren.

November 4, 1984
Nicaragua holds first free elections in 56 years; Sandinistas win 63%

Score: 7 + 2
Nov 4th, 2017, 9:17 pm
Nov 4th, 2017, 9:18 pm
November 1, 1981 - Antigua and Barbuda gain independence from the United Kingdom. (5)

November 2, 1976 - Jimmy (James Earl) Carter is elected the 39th president of the United States. (6)

November 3, 1964 - Robert Kennedy, brother of the slain president, is elected as a senator from New York. (7)

November 4, 1922 - The U.S. Postmaster General orders all homes to get mailboxes or relinquish delivery of mail. (1)

Extra point - (2)


My score - 2
Nov 4th, 2017, 9:18 pm

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Nov 4th, 2017, 9:21 pm
October 31, 1541
Michelangelo Buonarroti finishes painting "The Last Judgement" in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City.

November 1, 1800
John Adams becomes the first US president to live in the White House.

November 2, 1983
"Thriller" single released worldwide by Michael Jackson.

November 3, 1992
"I Will Always Love You" (Dolly Parton cover) single released by Whitney Houston (Billboard Song of the Year 1993).

November 4, 2002
Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident He Depu for signing pro-democracy letter to the 16th Communist Party Congress.

Score: 5+1 bonus point=6
Nov 4th, 2017, 9:21 pm
Nov 4th, 2017, 9:43 pm
1st of November 1922
Jeff Richards, actor (Don't Go Near the Water), born in Portland, Oregon

2nd of November 1966
Friends star David Schwimmer born

3rd of November 1976
Carrie creeps out audiences

4th of November 1927
Heavy rain leads to flooding in New England

Score 2
Nov 4th, 2017, 9:43 pm

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Nov 4th, 2017, 10:40 pm
November 1, 1967
The first issue of Rolling Stone hits the streets.

November 2, 1570
A tidal wave in the North Sea destroys the sea walls from Holland to Jutland. More than 1,000 people are killed.

November 3, 1507
Leonardo da Vinci is commissioned to paint Lisa Gherardini (“Mona Lisa”).

November 4, 1922
The entrance to King Tut's tomb is discovered.

Score: 7 :thumbup:
Nov 4th, 2017, 10:40 pm
Nov 4th, 2017, 11:38 pm
November 1, 1798

Benjamin Lee Guinness, Irish brewer born

November 2, 1885

Born this date Harlow Shapley, astronomer who discovered the Sun is not at the center of the galaxy.

November 3, 1942

Martin Cruz Smith, novelist (Gorky Park) was born

November 4, 1933

Sir Charles Kuen Kao, Chinese-born physicist known as the “Father of Fiber Optics” was born this date.

Score: 7 + 2
Nov 4th, 2017, 11:38 pm