Into the Ohio Wilderness: George Washington’s Diplomatic Peril
On October 31, 1753, twenty-one-year-old George Washington set out from Williamsburg on a dangerous diplomatic mission into the Ohio Country. Commissioned by Virginia’s royal lieutenant governor, Robert Dinwiddie, the young ...
Aftermath of the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum Disaster, Indianapolis, Indiana — October 31, 1963
Shortly after 11 p.m. on Halloween night 1963, a gas explosion tore through the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum during a performance of Holiday on Ice. More than 4,000 spectators had gathered ...
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The Halloween Phantom: The Ultimate Fate of U-584
On October 31, 1943, the German submarine U-584 met its end in the North Atlantic, north of the Azores. Commanded by Kapitänleutnant Joachim Deecke, the U-boat was spotted alongside U-91 ...
October 31, 1774: “The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring and Feathering”
Published in London on October 31, 1774, The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring and Feathering offered British audiences a disturbing vision of colonial resistance. Issued by Robert Sayer and John Bennett ...
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The Discipline of Annapolis
On October 31, 1942, a midshipmen color guard at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, stood before the camera. Preserved in photographs now held by the Library of Congress, ...
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