Devin Patrick Kelley kills 26 and injured 20 in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas.
4 November 1979
A group of Iranian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages.
1 November 1956
The Springhill mining disaster in Springhill, Nova Scotia kills 39 miners; 88 are rescued.
31 October 1998
Iraq disarmament crisis begins: Iraq announces it would no longer cooperate with United Nations weapons inspectors.
30 October 1938
Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United…