Daily Archives: October 27, 2012

CBS News elevates Watergate story with special report 40 years ago this hour (1972)


Video: Oct. 27, 1972

(Friday, October 27, 1972, 7:00 p.m. EDT, during the Watergate scandal) — At the insistence of anchorman Walter Cronkite, The CBS Evening News featured a fifteen-minute segment tonight on the Watergate affair, the first part of a full-scale report. Continue reading CBS News elevates Watergate story with special report 40 years ago this hour (1972)

Anaheim Angels win World Series 10 years ago today (2002)


Video: 'Angels Win the 2002 World Series (Final Out)'

(Sunday, October 27, 2002) — The Anaheim Angels won the 2002 World Series today, beating the San Francisco Giants 4-1 at Edison International Field of Anaheim in Anaheim, California, in the seventh and deciding game. It was the Angels’ first World Series title.