Timeless Halloween

On October 31st- 🎃 1968 US President Johnson halts bombing of N.Vietnam 🎃1980 Polish government recognizes Solidarity trade union 🎃1984 Indian PM Indira Gandhi assassinated in New Delhi 🎃1992 Catholic church reinstates Galileo after 359 years #Timeless #SaveTimeless 8/8

On October 31st- 🎃 1941 Mount Rushmore Monument completed 🎃1950 Collazo & Torresola attempt to assassinate Harry Truman in Washington, D.C. 🎃1953 TV broadcasting begins in Belgium 🎃1959 Lee Harvey Oswald says in Moscow he will never return to USA #Timeless #SaveTimeless 7/8

On October 31st- 🎃 1923 160 consecutive days of 100 degrees F begin at Marble Bar, Australia 🎃1937 Spanish government moves from Valencia to Barcelona 🎃1940 Battle of Britain, English Channel battle between RAF & Luftwaffe, ends w/British victory #Timeless #SaveTimeless 6/8

On October 31st- 🎃 1918 “Spanish” flu kills 21,000 people in the US in a single week 🎃1918 Short-lived Banat Republic founded in territory where Romania, Hungary and Serbia meet 🎃1922 Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) becomes premier of Italy #Timeless #SaveTimeless 5/8

On October 31st- 🎃 1908 IV Summer (Modern) Olympic Games close in London 🎃1913 1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated 🎃1914 Great Britain & France declare war on Turkey #Timeless #SaveTimeless 4/8

On October 31st- 🎃 1868 Standard uniform approved for US postal carriers 🎃1871 Founding of Netherland Protestant Union in Dokkum 🎃1889 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) in Paris closes after 32 million visitors #Timeless #SaveTimeless 3/8

On October 31st- 🎃 1756 Giacomo Casanova escapes from prison in Venice by climbing onto the roof 🎃1846 Donner party, unable to cross the Donner Pass, construct a winter camp 🎃1864 Nevada admitted as 36th state of the United States #Timeless #SaveTimeless 2/8