Author: Morgan O’Brien

  • Hungarian Revolution Begins

    Hungarian Revolution Begins

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 23, 1956, the Hungarian Revolution began.

  • Public Informed of Cuban Missile Crisis

    Public Informed of Cuban Missile Crisis

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 22, 1962, JFK told the American public about the Cuban Missile Crisis.

  • For Whom the Bell Tolls

    For Whom the Bell Tolls

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 21, 1940, Ernest Hemingway published For Whom the Bell Tolls.

  • Kennedy Marries Onassis

    Kennedy Marries Onassis

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 20, 1968, Jacqueline Kennedy married Aristotle Onassis.

  • Cornwallis Surrenders

    Cornwallis Surrenders

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 19, 1781, Lord Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown.

  • Capone Convicted

    Capone Convicted

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 18, 1931, Al Capone was convicted in a federal court.

  • Burgoyne Surrenders

    Burgoyne Surrenders

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 17, 1777, General John Burgoyne surrendered after the Second Battle of Saratoga.

  • Marie Antoinette Executed

    Marie Antoinette Executed

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 16, 1793, Marie Antoinette was executed.

  • I Love Lucy Aired

    I Love Lucy Aired

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 15, 1951, I Love Lucy aired for the first time on CBS.

  • Winnie the Pooh Published

    Winnie the Pooh Published

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    Morgan O’Brien

    October 14, 1926, Winnie the Pooh was published.