Month: October 2025

1. October 31, 1517 – Martin Luther Posts the 95 ThesesOn this day, Martin Luther is said to have nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church […]

1. The Treaty of Paris Signed (1763)On October 30, 1763, the Treaty of Paris was signed, marking the end of the Seven Years’ War, also known as the French and […]

1. The Fall of Constantinople (October 29, 1453)On October 29, 1453, the Byzantine capital of Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Empire, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire. This event […]

1. 312 AD – Battle of the Milvian BridgeOn October 28, 312 AD, the Battle of the Milvian Bridge took place near Rome between the Roman Emperors Constantine I and […]

1. October 27, 312 – Battle of the Milvian BridgeThe Battle of the Milvian Bridge was a crucial moment in Roman history. It was fought between the Roman Emperors Constantine […]

1. October 26, 1774 – The First Continental Congress ConvenesOn October 26, 1774, the First Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This assembly was a pivotal moment in American history […]

1. 1415 – Battle of AgincourtThe Battle of Agincourt was a major English victory in the Hundred Years’ War against France. Fought on October 25, 1415, King Henry V led […]

October 24, 1929 – Black Thursday Stock Market CrashOn October 24, 1929, the U.S. stock market experienced a dramatic crash that marked the beginning of the Great Depression. Known as […]

1. October 23, 42 BC – The Battle of Philippi beginsThe Battle of Philippi was a decisive confrontation in the Liberators’ civil war between the forces of Mark Antony and […]

1. The Cuban Missile Crisis Begins (1962)On October 22, 1962, U.S. President John F. Kennedy addressed the nation about the discovery of Soviet ballistic missiles in Cuba. This announcement marked […]