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November 5, 1605, the infamous Gunpowder Plot was carried out.
November 4, 1842, Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd were married.
November 2, 2016, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series.
November 2, 1936, the BBC made history by launching its first television channel.
November 1, 1950, a group of armed men attempted to assassinate Harry S. Truman.
October 31, 1517, Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses.
October 30, 1485, Henry Tudor was crowned king of England.
October 29, 1929, the United States stock market crashed.
October 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated.
October 27, 939, Athelstan, the first king to rule over all of England, died.
