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This day in history
November 1
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1998
Karl Bushby set off from Punta Arenas, Chile, beginning his attempt to walk around the world towards England, a journey that remains ongoing. Karl Bushby →
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1981
The Associated State of Antigua gained independence from the United Kingdom as Antigua and Barbuda. Associated State of Antigua →
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1972
Elvis on Tour, a concert film that documented Elvis Presley's tour throughout the United States, opened. Elvis on Tour →
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1963
Lê Quang Tung, loyalist head of the South Vietnam Special Forces, was executed in a U.S.-backed coup against president Ngô Đình Diệm following a period of religious unrest. Lê Quang Tung →
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1959
Dominique Mbonyumutwa, one of the few Hutu sub-chiefs in colonial Rwanda, was attacked by Tutsi activists, precipitating the Rwandan Revolution. Dominique Mbonyumutwa →
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1959
After being struck in the face with a hockey puck, Jacques Plante played the rest of the game wearing a face mask (pictured), now mandatory equipment for goaltenders in ice hockey. Hockey puck →
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1956
The Indian states Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka were formally created under the States Reorganisation Act. Kerala →
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1944
World War II: An American F-13 Superfortress made the first flight by an Allied aircraft over Tokyo since the Doolittle Raid in April 1942. World War II →
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1941
American photographer Ansel Adams (pictured) shot Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, one of his most famous photographs. Ansel Adams →
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1921
Frances Kyle was called to the Bar of Ireland, becoming the first female barrister in Ireland or Great Britain. Frances Kyle →
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1914
World War I: The first contingent of the First Australian Imperial Force departed Albany, Western Australia. World War I →
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1824
The disposable ship Columbus (pictured) arrived in the The Downs off England, becoming, at that time, the largest vessel to have crossed the Atlantic Ocean. Disposable ship →