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1512 Sistine Chapel Ceiling Revealed
Michelangelo's ceiling frescoes, begun in 1508, are shown to the public on All Saints' Day.
1755 The Great Lisbon Earthquake
An earthquake, a tsunami and fires destroy much of Lisbon on All Saints' Day. Tens of thousands die.
1897 Juventus Is Founded
Students of the Massimo d'Azeglio high school in Turin found Sport-Club Juventus. The name is Latin for "youth".
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1920 KDKA Broadcasts the Election Results
Pittsburgh station KDKA reports the Harding-Cox presidential election live, the start of commercial radio broadcasting.
1936 BBC Starts Regular Television Service
The BBC opens the world's first regular high-definition television service from Alexandra Palace in London.
1947 The Spruce Goose Makes Its Only Flight
Howard Hughes lifts his giant flying boat, the H-4 Hercules, off the water for its one and only flight.