31 October Declaration.

1924 Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress in Milan Italy 🇮🇹 declare World Savings Day.

30 October Use.

 1954 In a game between Boston and Rochester 24 second shot clock first used in a professional basketball game.

29 October Opening.

 1924 Opening at Broadhurst Theatre of  “Dixie on Broadway” Musical 🎵 revue.

28 October Famous Election Begins.

1824 First states choose electors in first presidential election in which the popular vote and electoral vote apparently differed. over the next thirty-three days the others states would follow. https://andysblogadayinhistory.blogspot.com/2024/11/2-november More Appointments Made..html

27 October Nation Made.

 1924 Soviet Socialist Republic of Uzbekistan started in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

26 October Victory

 2014 Second term as President of Brazil won by Dilma Rousseff.

25 October ERROR!

 1964 Largest mistake in history of NFL 66 yard “Wrong Way Run” by Jim Marshall.

24 October Occupation.

 1924 Occupation of  Beijing by forces of Christian General Feng Joe Slang.

23 October Rhinoplasty.

 1814 Using Indian techniques Joseph Carpue performed one of the first modern reconstructive surgeries in the west on the nose of a soldier.

22 October Beginning.

 1924 Beginning of Toarsmasrers International.

21 October Agreeed Wink.

 1994 Signature by North Korea of agreement end nuclear program.

20 October Murder?

 2014 Officer 👮‍♀️ Jason Van Dyke the Chicago Police shoots 17 year old  alleged jaywalker Laquan McDonald to death.

19 October Reform Sought.

 1924 8 Hour work day in Belgium insisted on by General Christian Worker’s Union. 

18 October Achivement.

 1924 Four long TD runs by Harold “Red“ George in finest college 🏈 Game.

17 October Innocent Saved.

 1894 Black man saved by Ohio state militia from a lynching.

16 October Big Honor.

 1984 Award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa.

15 October Declaration.

1924 Status of national monument conferred on Statue of Liberty by President Coolidge.

14 October Curtain Rises.

 1924  “Die Gluckishe Hand” an opera by Arnold Schoeberg opens in Vienna.

13 October City Gives Up.

 1924 Saudis forces under Abdulaziz march into  Mecca.

12 October First Playing .

 1924 First playing of Anton Buckner ‘s “Symphony No. 0, Conducted by Franz Moissl

10 October Opening.

 1924 Opening of resource centre for surrealist writers called the Bureau of Surrealist Research under the direction of Antonin Artaud.

10 October I’m In.

 1824 First person to be elected as president of Mexico Guadalupe Victoria 🇲🇽 takes office ad interim.

9 October Ceremony.

 1924 Ceremony dedicating what is now Soldiers field in Chicago.

8 October Change.

 1924 Loss to Conservatives of Ramsey MacDonald’s Labour government.

7 October Creation.

 1924 Start of a government by Dikalekopolis in Greece.

6 October Meeting.

 1994 Meeting of European Campaign Against Racism in Austria.

5 October Debut.

1924 Appearance for first time of Little Orphan Annie in New York City Daily News.

4 October Start.

1964 First day of Hurricane Hilda.

3 October I Am Out.

 1924 Abdication of Hejaz’s King Hussein.

2 October Yes!

 1924 Adoption by League of Nations of Geneva Protocols 

1 October Happy Birthday!!!!!

2024 100th birthday of former President Jimmy Carter. He served as Chairman of the Board of Education in Sumter County ,Georgia and after a winning a court challenge to a corrupt primary in 1962 and waiting to see if his opponent would challenge his election on senate floor became a state senator in 1963 He worked to do away with the county unit voting system which diluted votes in cites. Choosing not to run for that office in 1966 he ran for and lost by at most half a percentage point for Governor to racist Lester Maddox. He then won in 1970 after running a more professional campaign for governor. As Governor he worked for civil rights, to modernize his state’s education a mental health systems and cut spending In 1974 he started his run for the nomination of the Democratic Party for President. Winning the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary in 1976 gave him great numbers of delegates quickly. He traveled over 50,000 miles, visited 37 states and gave over 200 speeches before the entry of an opposing candidate Winning the nomination he went on to win a hotly contested general election against Gerald Ford. Sworn in 20 January 1977 he worked to combat climate change and established peace between Egypt 🇪🇬 and Israel 🇮🇱. Domestic problems such as fuel shortages and his handling of the taking of 53 hostages in the United States Embassy in Tehran by the Islamic Revolution in Iran 🇮🇷 who were only freed after he left office Before Ronald Reagan defeated him in 1980 Carter was able to defeat a challenge from Senator Edward M. Kennedy for the Democratic nomination. After leaving office he created the Carter Center and started working with Habitat For Humanity.