Video: '1925 World Series Pittsburgh Pirates vs Washington Senators (Minnesota Twins)'
(Thursday, October 15, 1925, afternoon EST) — The Pittsburgh Pirates won the 1925 World Series today, beating the Washington Senators 9-7 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the seventh and deciding game.
It was the second of five World Series titles for the Pirates (1909-1979).
Video: 'The Metamorphosis - FULL Audio Book - by Franz Kafka'
(Friday, October 15, 1915) — The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka’s famous absurdist tale about a man named Gregor Samsa who wakes up one morning to discover that he has been transformed into a huge, insect-like creature, was first published today in the German literary journal Die Weißen Blätter (The White Pages).
Video: 'Former Prime Minister of France, Pierre Laval, is executed for treason, Paris, Fr...HD Stock Footage'
(Monday, October 15, 1945, early afternoon CET; during World War II) — The former premier of Vichy France Pierre Laval was shot today (after a thwarted suicide attempt) in Fresnes (in the southern suburbs of Paris) by a firing squad for treason.
(Tuesday, October 14, 1975, 8:00 p.m. EDT) — After being embarrassed at Arnold’s by a couple of hoods, Richie wants to take a jujitsu class to learn how to defend and stand up for himself on tonight’s episode of the ABC-TV sitcom Happy Days.
In 1997, TV Guide ranked this episode number 88 on its “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time” list.
Video: '1965 World Series, Game 7: Dodgers @ Twins'
(Thursday, October 14, 1965, afternoon EDT) — The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1965 World Series today, beating the Minnesota Twins 2-0 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota, in the seventh and deciding game.
It was the fourth of six World Series titles for the Dodgers (1955-1988).
Video: 'New York Giants: Final Game of the 1905 World Series'
(Saturday, October 14, 1905, afternoon local time) — The New York Giants won the 1905 World Series today, beating the Philadelphia Athletics 2-0 at the Polo Grounds (III) in upper Manhattan, New York, in the fifth and deciding game.
It was the first of eight World Series titles for the Giants (1905-2014).
Video: 'S3E4 Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose: The X-Files Episode Breakdown'
(Friday, October 13, 1995, 9:00 p.m. EDT) — In the midst of a psychic sideshow while on a murder case, Mulder and Scully enlist the help of a man who may have a true psychic ability to foresee how people will die to help the agents catch a man killing fortune tellers on tonight’s episode of the Fox-TV science fiction television series The X-Files.
In 1997, TV Guide ranked this episode number 10 on its “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time” list.
Video: 'MVP Baseball 1915 Phillies VS Red Sox (World Series)'
(Wednesday, October 13, 1915, afternoon local time) — The Boston Red Sox won the 1915 World Series today, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the fifth and deciding game.
It was the third of eight World Series titles for the Red Sox (1903-2013).
Video: 'The Beatles - Drive My Car - Rubber Soul [Stereo Remastered] - 2009'
(Wednesday, October 13, 1965, 7:00 p.m.-12:15 a.m. BST) — The Beatles resumed recording their sixth studio album Rubber Soul this evening at EMI Studio 2 in London, tracking Paul McCartney and John Lennon’s “Drive My Car.” Continue reading The Beatles record ‘Drive My Car’ 50 years ago this hour (Oct 13 1965)
Video: 'THE WHO - 1965 - "My Generation" - (Stereo Remix - 2014 Video Sync)'
(Wednesday, October 13, 1965) — The Who recorded “My Generation” at IBC Studio A in London. The song was named the 11th greatest song by Rolling Stone magazine on its list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time.”
