10/27 – 1947 “You Bet Your Life”, with Groucho Marx, premiers on ABC radio

10/28 – 1893 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky conducts the premiere of “Symphony Pathetique”

10/29 – 1947 Art forger Han van Meegeren tried for fraud in Amsterdam

10/30 – 1873 Debut of PT Barnum’s “Greatest Show on Earth”

10/31 – 1906 George Bernard Shaw’s “Caesar & Cleopatra” premieres in New York

11/01 – 1512 Michelangelo’s paintings on Sistine Chapel ceiling first exhibited