Holidays and Observances
Famous Birthdays
- 1967: Robert Van Winkle - Rap Artist
- 1963: Rob Schneider - Saturday Night Live
- 1961: Lord of the Rings Director
- 1931: Dan Rather - Journalist
Famous Deaths
Music Chart Toppers
Top Box Office Movies
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The 2000s
- 2003: The Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad steps down after 22 years of power as he handed the office over to his deputy Abdullah Badawi.
The 1999s
- 1999: Egypt Air Flight 990 bound for Cairo crashed off the Massachusetts coast, killing all 217 people aboard.
The 1980s
- 1984: Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated in her own residential garden in New Delhi by her own guards.
October 31 1517
1517: Martin Luther questions the Catholic Church after posting 95 these on a church door in Wittenberg, Germany - Starting the Protestant Reformation.
AP Today in History
October 31 2008 Top Social News Stories
Reddit: Bored Octopus shoots out lights, then trashes aquarium and juggles crabs (2207 Score)
Digg: Why Do So Many Evangelical Teens Get Pregnant? (3549 Diggs)
Fark: $100m satellite that would pretty much lay to rest climate change controversy... (22586 Clicks)
YouTube Video: CNN Rick Sanchez Catches McCain Spokesman Mike Goldfarb Lying (413,062 Views)
VideoSift: Exclusive Rachel Maddow Interview w/ Obama - Oct 30, 2008 (56 Sifts)
October 31 Moment of Zen
The Daily Show: Candle Danger (2007)
The Daily Show: midterm campaign messages (2006)
The Daily Show: Scary Bush (2005)
The Daily Show: Pet Snake (2001)
The Daily Show: Pull that truck (2000)
The Daily Show: Halloween Protest (2002)
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