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October 31 in history: Spanish flu, Indira Gandhi assassinated and more

1918
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1918

Spanish Flu kills 21,000 people in US in single week

1984
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1984

First woman PM of India Indira Gandhi is assassinated

1992
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1992

Catholic church regrets its handling of Galileo Galilei's case

1999
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1999

EgyptAir Flight 990 crashes near US East coast, killing 217

2011
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2011

World population reaches 7 billion according to UN