This Day in History......

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On October 21, 1959, on New York City’s Fifth Avenue, thousands of people line up outside a bizarrely shaped white concrete building that resembled a giant upside-down cupcake. It was opening day at the new Guggenheim Museum, home to one of the world’s top collections of contemporary art.

 

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Oct. 22,
1962 Cuban missile crisis: US President John friend. Kennedy addresses TV about Russian missile bases in Cuba and imposes a naval blockade on Cuba, beginning the missile crisis.

 

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Oct. 23, 1996
Grandson Valentine was born. Happy Birthday, Val.

 

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Oct. 23, 1996
Grandson Valentine was born. Happy Birthday, Val.

Happy birthday To your Valentine

 

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On October 24, 1901, a 63-year-old schoolteacher named Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to take the plunge over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

 

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Oct. 25,
1978 "Halloween", directed by John Carpenter, starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis in her film debut, is released.

 

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On October 26, 1881, the Earp brothers face off against the Clanton-McLaury gang in a legendary shootout at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona

 

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At 2:35 on the afternoon of October 27, 1904, New York City Mayor George McClellan takes the controls on the inaugural run of the city’s innovative new rapid transit system: the subway.

 

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On October 28, 1965, construction is completed on the Gateway Arch, a spectacular 630-foot-high parabola of stainless steel marking the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial on the waterfront of St. Louis, Missouri.

 

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Oct. 29,
1956 NBC anchors Chet Huntley and David Brinkley first team up in "The Huntley–Brinkley Report".

 

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“The War of the Worlds”—Orson Welles's realistic radio dramatization of a Martian invasion of Earth—is broadcast on the radio on October 30, 1938.

 

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On October 31, 1517, legend has it that the priest and scholar Martin Luther approaches the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, and nails a piece of paper to it containing the 95 revolutionary opinions that would begin the Protestant Reformation.

 

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Nov. 1,
1969 The Beatles' "Abbey Road" album goes #1 in US & stays #1 for 11 weeks.

 

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Nov. 2,
1983 "Thriller" single released worldwide by Michael Jackson.

 

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Nov. 2,
1983 "Thriller" single released worldwide by Michael Jackson.

How he never went to jail blows my mind

 

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How he never went to jail blows my mind

M.O.N.E.Y

 

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M.O.N.E.Y

Celebrities protect their own.

 

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How he never went to jail blows my mind

He was a freak but I doubt he did most of what he was accused of. Its not as if he can defend himself now.

 

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He was a freak but I doubt he did most of what he was accused of. Its not as if he can defend himself now.

If he was a white Trump supporter , would of been tried and convicted

 

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How he never went to jail blows my mind

almost white privilege ??