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In 1956, Don Larsen pitched the only perfect game in a World Series to date as the New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in Game 5, 2-0. Truman told a press conference in Tiptonville, Tennessee, that the secret scientific knowledge behind the atomic bomb would be shared only with Britain and Canada. In 1914, the World War I song “Keep the Home Fires Burning,” by Ivor Novello and Lena Guilbert Ford, was first published in London under the title ”’Till the Boys Come Home.”

8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted fires also broke out in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, and in several communities in Michigan. Actor/singer Bella Thorne is 25.Today is Saturday, Oct. Singer-songwriter-producer Bruno Mars is 37. Rock-soul singer-musician Noelle Scaggs (Fitz and the Tantrums) is 43. Rock singer Steve Perry (Cherry Poppin' Daddies) is 59. R&B singer Robert "Kool" Bell (Kool & the Gang) is 72. R&B singer Airrion Love (The Stylistics) is 73. R&B singer Fred Cash (The Impressions) is 82. Today's Birthdays: Entertainment reporter Rona Barrett is 86. Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for their fight for freedom of expression in countries where reporters faced persistent attacks, harassment and even murder. A federal appeals court allowed the nation's toughest abortion law to go back into effect in Texas the order came just one day after a lower court sided with the Biden administration and suspended the law. Federal prosecutors announced that they would not file charges against a white police officer who shot a Black man, Jacob Blake, in Wisconsin in August 2020. One year ago: The White House said President Joe Biden would not block the handover of documents sought by a House panel investigating the Jan. Vice President Mike Pence left the 49ers-Colts game in Indianapolis after about a dozen San Francisco players took a knee during the national anthem Pence tweeted that he wouldn't "dignify any event that disrespects our soldiers, our Flag or our National Anthem." Ten years ago: President Barack Obama designated the Keene, California, home of Cesar Chavez, the late founder of the United Farmworkers Union, as a national monument.įive years ago: Harvey Weinstein was fired from The Weinstein Company amid allegations that he was responsible for decades of sexual harassment against female actors and employees. Gretchen Whitmer in reaction to what they viewed as her "uncontrolled power." (Two of the six pleaded guilty, two others were acquitted and the remaining two were convicted at a retrial in August 2022.) Democrat Joe Biden said President Donald Trump's tweet earlier in the year to "LIBERATE MICHIGAN" may have encouraged the alleged kidnapping plot. In 2020, authorities in Michigan said six men had been charged with conspiring to kidnap Democratic Gov. In 2016, Donald Trump vowed on Twitter to continue his campaign many Republicans were calling on Trump to abandon his presidential bid in the wake of the release of a 2005 video in which he made lewd remarks about women and appeared to condone sexual assault. special forces rescue attempt, apparently by a U.S. In 2010, British aid worker Linda Norgrove, who'd been taken captive in Afghanistan, was killed during a U.S.

In 2005, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake flattened villages on the Pakistan-India border, killing an estimated 86,000 people. economy an estimated $1 to $2 billion a day. Bush's request to reopen West Coast ports, ending a 10-day labor lockout that was costing the U.S. In 2002, a federal judge approved President George W. In 1998, the House triggered an open-ended impeachment inquiry against President Bill Clinton in a momentous 258-176 vote 31 Democrats joined majority Republicans in opening the way for nationally televised impeachment hearings. In 1997, scientists reported the Mars Pathfinder had yielded what could be the strongest evidence yet that Mars might once have been hospitable to life. In 1985, the hijackers of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro (ah-KEE'-leh LOW'-roh) killed American passenger Leon Klinghoffer, who was in a wheelchair, and threw his body overboard. In 1982, all labor organizations in Poland, including Solidarity, were banned. In 1914, the World War I song "Keep the Home Fires Burning," by Ivor Novello and Lena Guilbert Ford, was first published in London under the title "'Till the Boys Come Home."
