October 31 by VaccaD

On October 31, 475, WHAT MAN (or, really, boy) was crowned Roman Emperor? His deposition by Odoacer is generally considered to mark the end of the Western Roman Empire.

On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther released his 95 Theses, supposedly by nailing them to a church door in WHAT GERMAN CITY?

On October 31, 1823, WHAT "CONSTITUTIONAL EMPEROR" OF MEXICO attempted to dissolve the country's parliament, helping to provoke a democratic backlash that removed him from office?

On October 31, 1864, WHAT STATE became the 36th state of the United States?

On October 31, 1922, WHAT KING (NAME AND NUMBER REQUIRED) accepted the resignation of Luigi Facta as Prime Minister of Italy and asked Benito Mussolini to form a new government?

October 31, 1926 saw the birth of WHAT BRITISH TELEVISION AND RADIO PERSONALITY, whose death in 2011 was followed by hundreds of allegations of child molestation, many involving hospital patients?

October 31, 1926 was also the date that Erik Weisz, better known by WHAT PSEUDONYM, died of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix, possibly caused or aggravated when he allowed a Canadian college student to punch him in the stomach?

On October 31, 1941, Lincoln Borglum declared WHAT SCULPTURE, begun by his father Gutzon, to be complete?

WHAT CHICAGO BEARS FULLBACK, who died from embryonal cell carcinoma at age 26, was born on October 31, 1943? A version of his story by his teammate Gale Sayers was made into a TV movie in 1971 starring James Caan and and Billy Dee Williams.

Frank Iero was born on October 31, 1981. In addition to being the lead singer for Leathermouth, Pency Prep, and Death Spells, he is perhaps best known for playing guitar and being the second-string vocalist with WHAT BAND from 2002 until their breakup in 2013?

FIRST AND LAST NAME REQUIRED. On October 31, 1984, bodyguards Satwant Singh and Beant Singh assassinated WHAT POLITICIAN just prior to a scheduled interview for Irish television with actor Peter Ustinov?

On October 31, 2000, Yuri Gidzenko, William Shepherd, and Sergei Krikalev became the first people to begin a voyage to WHAT DESTINATION, which they dubbed "Alpha" for convenience?