1926 - Explorers Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett flew over the North Pole.
1936 - Fascist Italy annexed Ethiopia.
1962 - The Beatles signed their first recording contract and hired George Martin to be their producer.
1978 - The body of slain former Italian prime minister Aldo Moro was found in an automobile in Rome.
1984 - It took the Chicago White Sox 25 innings, eight hours, and six minutes, over two days, to finally defeat the Milwaukee Brewers, 7-6. It was the longest game (in elapsed time) in major-league history.
1994 - The South African parliament chose Nelson Mandela as president.
Light candles on the night after November
1. One for each deceased relative should be placed in the window in
the room where death occurred.
Ghareloo Nuskha for Constipation
Consume approx. 250-300 gms fresh grapes (angoor) every day. When grapes are not in season, soak 12-15 raisins (kishmish) in water and have them. Raisins should be soaked for 24-48 hours and eaten early in the morning. The water in which they are soaked should also be drunk.