The original American horror film “Halloween” premiered in Kansas City, Missouri, US.
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Taylor Swift's third studio album 'Speak Now' was released. It won Billboard's 2011 Album of the Year.
Susan Smith murdered her two children and tried to pin on a made-up Black man.
The Battle of Balaclava took place during the Crimean War.
The British singer Cliff Richard was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
Benjamin O. Davis Sr. became the first African American US Army brigadier general.