October 31
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| *[[1517]] - [[Protestant Reformation]]: [[Martin Luther]] posts his [[95 theses]] on the door of the Castle Church in [[Wittenberg]]. | *[[1517]] - [[Protestant Reformation]]: [[Martin Luther]] posts his [[95 theses]] on the door of the Castle Church in [[Wittenberg]]. | ||
| - | *[[1892]] - [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] publishes [[The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes]]. | + | *[[1892]] - [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] publishes ''[[The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes]]''. |
| *[[1966]] - [[Spontaneous Festival of Underground Films]] at Jeanetta Cochrane Theatre in London | *[[1966]] - [[Spontaneous Festival of Underground Films]] at Jeanetta Cochrane Theatre in London | ||
| *[[1991]] - [[ANSWER Me!]] Issue No. 1 released | *[[1991]] - [[ANSWER Me!]] Issue No. 1 released | ||
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Art and culture
- 1517 - Protestant Reformation: Martin Luther posts his 95 theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg.
- 1892 - Arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- 1966 - Spontaneous Festival of Underground Films at Jeanetta Cochrane Theatre in London
- 1991 - ANSWER Me! Issue No. 1 released
Births
- 1692 - Comte de Caylus, French author (d. 1765)
- 1795 - John Keats, British poet (d. 1821)
- 1831 - Paolo Mantegazza, Italian neurologist (d. 1910)
- 1876 - Natalie Clifford Barney United States writer (d. 1972)
- 1883 - Marie Laurencin, French painter (d. 1956)
- 1902 - Marie-Laure de Noailles French art patron (d. 1970)
- 1920 - Helmut Newton, German photographer (d. 2004)
- 1924 - Enrico Baj, Italian artist, (d. 2003)
- 1925 - Charles Willard Moore, United States architect (Piazza d'Italia) (d. 1993)
- 1926 - Jimmy Saville, English entertainer (d. 2011)
- 1928 - Cleo Moore, American actress (d. 1973)
- 1928 - Andrew Sarris, U.S. film critic (d. 2012)
- 1939 - Alui Farka Touré, Malian musician (d. 2006)
- 1944 - Kinky Friedman, American musician and novelist
- 1950 - Zaha Hadid, British architect
- 1952 - Bernard Edwards, American bass guitarist (Chic) (d. 1996)
- 1959 - Neal Stephenson, American author
- 1961 - Peter Jackson, New Zealand film director
Deaths
- 1918 - Egon Schiele, Austrian painter (b. 1890)
- 1926 - Harry Houdini, Hungarian-born magician (b. 1874)
- 1939 - Otto Rank, Austrian psychologist (b. 1884)
- 1943 - Max Reinhardt, German film director (b. 1873)
- 1976 - Eileen Gray, Irish designer (b. 1878 )
- 1993 - Federico Fellini, Italian director (b. 1920)
- 1993 - River Phoenix, American actor (drug overdose) (b. 1970)
- 1996 - Marcel Carné, French film director (b. 1906)
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