The Night Budapest Tore Down Stalin
On October 23, 1956, Hungarian students and workers rose against Soviet domination, toppling Stalin's giant bronze statue in Budapest on the revolution's first night.
On October 23
Twenty-Five Thousand Women Marched Up Fifth Avenue
On October 23, 1915, tens of thousands of marchers filled New York's Fifth Avenue in the largest women's suffrage parade the nation had ever seen.
Philippi: The Battle That Buried the Roman Republic
On October 23, 42 BC, the republican army of Brutus was destroyed at Philippi in northern Greece, leaving Mark Antony and Octavian masters of Rome and sealing the Republic's fate.