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On October 31st...

Halloween

1517 Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of a church at Wittenberg.

1632 Painter Jan Vermeer was born.

1740 William Paca, signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born.

1754 King's College (now Columbia University) was founded.

1834 Industralist E.I. Du Pont died.

1864 Nevada became the 36th state.

1888 Australian explorer Hubert Wilkins was born.

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