Today in HistoryTODAY is Monday, October 31, the 304th day of 2005. There are 61 days left in the year. This is Halloween.

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In 1517, Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Palace church, marking the start of the Protestant Reformation in Germany.

THOUGHT FOR TODAY

“There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.” — Andre Gide, French author and critic (1869-1951).