Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/October 31
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- 1926 – Magician Harry Houdini dies of gangrene and peritonitis that developed after his appendix ruptured.
- 1940 – Battle of Britain ends – The United Kingdom prevents Germany from invading Great Britain.
- 1941 – Drilling is completed on Mount Rushmore.
- 1967 – Vanilla Ice is born.
- 1986 – The 5th congress of the Communist Party of Sweden is inaugurated.