October 31 in History
31 October in History – 103 years ago
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Ending on 31 October 1848
All Events on 31 October
ends
2011
NATO intervenes in Libyan Civil War
ends
1957
Crisis over Soviet influence in Syria
starts
1956
UK and France attack Egypt to secure Suez Canal
starts
1956
International condemnation of attack on Egypt
ends
1945
Allied occupation of Norway
ends
1940
German air offensive against Britain
ends
1918
Austrian rule overthrown in Hungary
ends
1917
British-Ottoman standoff in Palestine
starts
1914
Japanese capture Tsingtao from Germany
starts
1914
Germans invade southern Angola
starts
1881
King Country negotiates peace with NZ government
1864
Nevada becomes US state
1861
British-French-Spanish alliance over Mexico
ends
1848
Austrian Empire retakes Vienna from revolutionaries
starts
1831
Egypt conquers Ottoman Syria
ends
1813
Napoleon defeats Austro-Bavarians at Hanau
starts
1812
Russia decisively defeats Persia at Aslanduz
starts
1808
Napoleon restores French power in Spain
ends
1498
John Cabot possibly returns to New World*
354
Constantius II has Gallus executed*
ends
161
Parthians conquer Armenia and invade Syria*
starts
69
Gaul, Spain, and Britain declare for Vespasian*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 31 October for purposes of Omniatlas
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