Event:
EgyptAir flight 990 crashes 60m off coast of Nantucket, killing 217, likely cause was an Islamist suicide replacement pilot
More Notable Events on October 31:
1992 Don Keller makes his 18,000th sky dive
1963 J. Edgar Hoover last meeting with president John F. Kennedy
1952 1st thermonuclear bomb detonated - Marshall Islands
1941 Mount Rushmore is completed
1918 Spanish flu-virus kills 21,000 in U.S. in 1 week