It's fun to look back over the years and see the significance of certain dates. Here's a few to check out!
♦ 2001: “The Sorcerer’s Stone” - The first of 7 “Harry Potter” films – opens Nov. 4.
♦ 1993: Actor River Phoenix, 23, dies Oct. 31 after collapsing in Hollywood, CA.
♦ 1991: The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library opens Nov. 4 in Simi Valley, CA.
♦ 1984: Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated in New Delhi Oct. 31.
♦ 1935: The original “Monopoly” board game is released Nov. 5 by Parker Brothers.
♦ 1922: On Nov. 4, Howard Carter discovers the entrance to King Tut’s tomb.
♦ 1911: Libya is attacked by Italian planes Nov.1; the first recorded aerial bombing.
♦ 1864: Nevada becomes the 36th state on Oct. 31.
♦ 1605: Dissidents led by Guy Fawkes fail to blow up England's Parliament Nov. 5.
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