Historical Events
- 1st US paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway is dedicated
Famous Birthdays
- Milton Green, American athlete (WR 45-yard high hurdles 5.8s 1935; WR 60m high hurdles 7.5s 1936), born in Lowell, Massachusetts (d. 2005)
Famous Weddings
Will Durant
Historian and philosopher Will Durant (27) weds researcher Ariel Kaufman (15) at New York's City Hall
Famous Deaths
- William Evans-Gordon, British politician (b. 1857)
1913 Highlights
About October 31, 1913
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 109 years, 11 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio