Video: '1978 World Series, Game 6: Yankees @ Dodgers'
(Tuesday, October 17, 1978, at approximately 5:30 p.m.- 8:04 p.m. PDT) — The New York Yankees won the 1978 World Series tonight, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, in the sixth and deciding game. Continue reading Yankees beat Dodgers to win World Series 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 17 1978)
(Saturday, October 17, 1998) — “One Week” by Barenaked Ladies peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘One Week’ by Barenaked Ladies peaks at #1 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 17 1998)
Video: 'Bullitt' trailer
(Thursday, October 17, 1968, doors scheduled to open at 10:15 a.m. EDT) — Bullitt, an American thriller film about a San Francisco cop who becomes determined to find the underworld kingpin who killed the witness in his protection, opened this morning at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Continue reading ‘Bullitt’ opens in New York City 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 17 1968)
