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October 31
October 31 is the 31st day in October.
Events
1870 -- Louise Michel takes part in a massive demonstration supporting the Paris Commune in front of the Town hall.
1894 -- In Paris, the "Procès des trente" (Trial of the Thirty), which began August 6, comes to a close.
1913 -- Historians Will & Ariel Durant, ages 27 & 15, are married at New York's City Hall.
1922 -- Italy: Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) becomes premier. Head office of the anarchist paper "Umanita Nova" is again ransacked by Duce's fascists.
1922 -- Karl Capek play "The World We Live In" (The Insect Comedy) opens in NY.
1926 -- Italy: Mussolini escapes assassination attempt by 15-year-old anarchist Anteo Zamboni. Lynched by the fascistes. Just last month Gino Lucetti also botched an attempt ("Bullets pass, Mussolini stays"). http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/09ref.htm#11/1926
1955 -- François-Henri Jolivet (1875-1955) dies. French working poet, anarchist & pacifist songster.
[[1966[[ -- Ken Kesey's Acid Test Graduation.
2002 -- US: Hey! Saddam! Pentagon says it conducted sarin nerve-gas experiments in Hawaii's rain forest in 1967.
