Video: Oct. 8, 1972 (0:41)
(Sunday, October 8, 1972, during the Vietnam War, part of the Cold War) — At the Paris Peace Talks, North Vietnam’s negotiator, Le Duc Tho reached an agreement today with Henry Kissinger of the United States on ending the Vietnam War. Continue reading Major breakthrough reached in Vietnam War peace talks 40 years ago today (1972)
Video: 'Baseball First NL Grand Slam in World Series (History's Playlist)-Sports'
(Monday, October 8, 1962) — Chuck Hiller of the San Francisco Giants today became the first National Leaguer to hit a World Series grand slam with a shot against New York Yankees pitcher Marshall Bridges in game 4. The final score of the game was Giants 7, Yankees 3.
Video: 'World Series Champions: Baseball's Golden Era' (1922 World Series at 0:22)
(Sunday, October 8, 1922) — The New York Giants won the 1922 World Series today, beating the New York Yankees 5-3 at at Polo Grounds (IV) in Manhattan, New York, in the fifth and deciding game (one game ended in a tie). It was the Giants’ third World Series win.
