Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In October - 05
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1947 On October - 05 1st Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman 
1948 The 1948 Ashgabat earthquake kills 100,000 on October - 05.
1949 On October - 05 wBNS TV channel 10 in Columbus, OH (CBS) begins broadcasting
1950 "Pardon Our French" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 100 perfs on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history after an 11-year run on ABC radio, Inner Sanctum, the legendary mystery series, was heard for the final time. We’ ll never know if they oiled that squeaky door...
1952 On October - 05 19th congress of Communist Party meets in Moscow
1953 On this day in history earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of the US
1953 On October - 05 earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of US
1953 On this day in history friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64
1954 Hurricane Hazel hits Eastern US on October - 05.
1954 On October - 05 flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78
1956 On October - 05 yogi Berra becomes the 4th Yank to hit a World Series Grand Slam (World Series #53)
1956 On October - 05 yogi Berra becomes 4th Yank to hit a World Series grand slam
1956 Joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies on this day in history.
1957 On this day in history 11th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3 at Montreal
1958 KRTV TV channel 3 in Great Falls, MT (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1960 On October - 05 eastern AL Electra turbo-prop crashed in Boston Harbor (61 die)
1962 Beatles release their 1st record "Love Me Do" on this day in history.
1963 On October - 05 hyde St Pier re-opens as State Historical Park
1964 On this day in history sF Fire Department Museum is dedicated
1965 On this day in history adding to his many credits, accolades and honors, Henry Mancini received a gold record for the soundtrack LP from the movie, The Pink Panther.
1965 Chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups on this day in history.
1965 On this day in history dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite
1965 On October - 05 gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79
1967 Clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash on this day in history.
1969 Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal on October - 05.
1970 PBS becomes a network on October - 05.
1970 On this day in history quebec seperatists kidnap British trade commissioner James Cross
1972 On October - 05 herbert Mullin first kills, to prevent earthquakes
1976 On October - 05 barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46
1978 On this day in history isaac Bashevis Singer wins the Nobel Prize for literature
1979 On October - 05 charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies
1981 On this day in history swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg becomes an honarary American
1981 Gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55 on October - 05.
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