FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024

1922-Ottoman Empire abolished

1936-Mussolini describes alliance between Italy & Germany as an "axis"

11946-West German state of Niedersachsen formed

1954-Algeria begins rebellion against French rule

1956-Delhi becomes a territory of the Indian union

1963-Revolt against the Diem regime in South Vietnam

1964-Kansas City Chief Len Dawson passes for 6 touchdowns vs Denver (49-39)

1970-Discotheque in Grenoble France burns, all exits padlocked & 142 die

1981-Antigua & Barbuda gains independence from Britain (National Day)

1988-Staten Island ferry gets first pay phones

1993-European Union comes into existence