All About October 31st
Holidays, Horoscope and Trivia
October 31st Holidays
- Books for Treats Day
- Carve a Pumpkin Day
- Girl Scout Founder’s Day
- Halloween
- National Caramel Apple Day
- National Doorbell Day
- National Increase Your Psychic Powers Day
- National Knock Knock Jokes Day
- Reformation Day
- Samhain
- Scare a Friend Day
- Sneak Some of the Candy Yourself Before the Kids Start Knocking Day
- Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Day
- World Savings Day
October 31st Zodiac Sign
See who you are compatible with, what your colors are, what personality traits you might have and which famous celebrities share your Zodiac sign.
If you were born today then you are a Scorpio.
Date range: October 23 – November 21 (Occasionally Nov 22 falls into Scorpio too.)
Element: Water
Quality: Fixed
Color: Scarlet, Red, Rust
Day: Tuesday
Ruler: Pluto, Mars
Greatest Overall Compatibility: Taurus, Cancer
Lucky Numbers: 8, 11, 18, 22
Personality Traits: Smart, resourceful, very brave, passionate, but can be really stubborn, jealous, sometimes even violent and doesn’t trust many people.
Famous Scorpios: Leonardo DiCaprio, Anne Hathaway, Ryan Gossling, Christopher Columbus, Bill Gates, Pablo Picasso Julia Roberts, Hillary Clinton, Caitlyn Jenner, Whoopi Goldberg, Marie Curie, Condoleeza Rice.
October 31st Trivia
- 1864 – Nevada is admitted as the 36th U.S. state.
- 1923 – The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western
eAustralia, a town known for it’s notoriously hot weather.
- 1931 – Dan Rather, American journalist was born in Wharton, TX.
- 1936 – Michael Landon, American actor known for his role as Charles on tv series, “Little House on the Prairie,” was born in Forest Hills, New York City, NY.
- 1941 – After 14 years of work, Mount Rushmore is completed.
- 1947 – Deidre Hall, American actress known for her role as Dr Evans in The Young and the Restless was born in Milwaukee, Wi.
- 1950 – John Candy, Canadian comedian and actor was born in Newmarket, Canada.
- 1963 – Rob Schneider, American actor and comedian was born in San Francisco.
- 1963 – Dermot Mulroney, American actor known for his role in tv series, “Shameless” and “the movie, “Young Guns,” was born in Alexandria, Virginia.
- 1967 – Vanilla Ice, American rapper and reality star was born in Dallas, Texas.
- 1992 – Vanessa Marano, American actress known for her roles in Switched at Birth and Gilmore Girls was born in Los Angeles, CA.
- 2000 – Willow Smith, singer and daughter of Jada Pinket Smith and Will Smith was born in Los Angeles, CA.
- 2000 – Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station.
- 2011 – The global population of humans reaches seven billion.
- 2017 – A truck drives in a crowd of people in Lower Manhattan, killing eight people.
- 2020 – Sean Connery, Scottish actor known for his role as James Bond, passes away at 90 in Nassau, Bahamas. [BBC]
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