October 19 - The Book They Tried to Edit into Silence (1953) | History Happened Today

October 19 - The Day a Million Soldiers Shook Europe (1813) | History Happened Today

October 18 - The Five Women Who Made Themselves Persons (1929) | History Happened Today

October 18 - The Day the Moon Showed Its Hidden Face (1959) | History Happened Today

October 18 - The Fourth Scientist (1962) | History Happened Today

October 18 - America's \$7 Million Icebox (1867) | History Happened Today

October 17 - The Day Oil Became a Weapon (1973) | History Happened Today

October 17 - The First Black Emperor's Last Day (1806) | History Happened Today

October 17 - The Patent That Built the Modern World (1855) | History Happened Today

October 17 - The Surrender That Turned the American Revolution (1777) | History Happened Today

October 16 - The Nine-Year-Old Who Became King of Poland (1384) | History Happened Today

October 16 - The First Surgery Without Pain (1846) | History Happened Today

October 16 - Thirteen Days That Almost Ended the World (1962) | History Happened Today

October 16 - The Largest Battle Europe Had Ever Seen (1813) | History Happened Today

October 15 - Old Hoss Radbourn Won His 60th Game (1884) | History Happened Today

October 15 - A Girl of Eleven Wrote to Lincoln (1860) | History Happened Today

October 15 - Hideki Tojo: The Razor takes Tokyo (1941) | History Happened Today

October 15 - Statue of Liberty becomes a national monument (1924) | History Happened Today

October 14 - The Man Who Outran The Sound Of His Own Plane (1947) | History Happened Today

October 14 - The Candidate Who Refused To Stop Talking (1912) | History Happened Today

October 13 - Italy Turns Its Guns on Its Old Ally (1943) | History Happened Today

October 13 - The World Held Its Breath for 33 Men (2010) | History Happened Today

October 13 - 70,000 Watched the Sun Dance (1917) | History Happened Today

October 13 - A King Turns on God's Warriors (1307) | History Happened Today

October 12 - A Royal Wedding That Became The World's Biggest Party (1810) | History Happened Today

October 12 - The General Who Split A Nation Finally Rested (1870) | History Happened Today

October 12 - Rio's Mountain Finally Answered Back (1931) | History Happened Today

October 12 - He Thought He Had Found Asia (1492) | History Happened Today

October 11 - Einstein Letter Changed the War (1939) | History Happened Today

October 11 - Eleven Dutch Flags Came Down in a Single Morning (1797) | History Happened Today

October 11 - Sixteen Rebel Ships Refused To Break (1776) | History Happened Today

October 11 - The First Steam Ferry Glided Across the Hudson (1811) | History Happened Today

October 10 - The Night the Tuxedo Was Born (1886) | History Happened Today

October 10 - The Uprising That Toppled a Dynasty (1911) | History Happened Today

October 10 - The Deadliest Atlantic Hurricane Ever (1780) | History Happened Today

October 10 - The Battle That Stopped the Umayyads (732) | History Happened Today

October 9 - Uganda Becomes Independent (1962) | History Happened Today

October 9 - First Power Flows From Hoover Dam to Los Angeles (1936) | History Happened Today

October 9 - King Alexander I Assassinated in Marseille (1934) | History Happened Today

October 9 - Leif Erikson Reaches Vinland (~1000 CE) | History Happened Today

October 8 - Congreve Rockets Light Up Boulogne (1806) | History Happened Today

October 8 - The Forgotten Inferno (1871) | History Happened Today

October 8 - The Standoff That Ended 240 Years of Mongol Rule (1480) | History Happened Today

October 8 - The Night Chicago Burned (1871) | History Happened Today

October 7 - A Century of Wings Began in Amsterdam (1919) | History Happened Today

October 7 - Four Days at Sea Shook the World (1985) | History Happened Today

October 7 - Edith Cavell: Patriotism Is Not Enough | History Happened Today

October 7 - Saratoga 1777: The Shot Heard Round the Atlantic | History Happened Today