Video: '1925 World Series Pittsburgh Pirates vs Washington Senators (Minnesota Twins)'
(Thursday, October 15, 1925, approximately 4:31 p.m. 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. Continue reading Pittsburgh Pirates win World Series in seven games 100 years ago this hour (Oct 15 1925)
Video: 'The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka | Free Audiobook'
(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, 12:31 p.m. Central European Time; after 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. Continue reading Former Premier of Vichy France and Nazi collaborator Pierre Laval executed 80 years ago this hour (Oct 15 1945)
Video: 'Richie Loses It | Happy Days'
(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. Continue reading ‘Richie Fights Back’ episode airs on ‘Happy Days’ 50 years ago this hour (Oct 14 1975)
Video: '1965 World Series, Game 7: Dodgers @ Twins'
(Thursday, October 14, 1965, approximately 4:27 p.m. CDT) — 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. Continue reading Los Angeles Dodgers win World Series in seven games 60 years ago this afternoon (Oct 14 1965)
Video: '1905 World Series Game 5: Athletics vs Giants'
(Saturday, October 14, 1905, approximately 4:15 p.m. EST) — 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. Continue reading New York Giants win World Series in seven games 120 years ago this hour (Oct 14 1905)
Video: 'New James Bond'
(Friday, October 14, 2005) — Ending more than a year of speculation, actor Daniel Craig was finally unveiled as the sixth cinematic James Bond today on a Royal Marine speedboat on the Thames in London, promising to bring a grittier edge to the iconic role.
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. Continue reading ‘Clyde Bruckman’s Final Repose’ episode airs on ‘The X-Files’ 30 years ago this hour (Oct 13 1995)
Video: '1915 World Series- History of Baseball Class(Red Sox vs Phillies)'
(Wednesday, October 13, 1915, approximately 4:15 p.m. EST) — 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. Continue reading Boston Red Sox win World Series in seven games 110 years ago this hour (Oct 13 1915)
Video: 'The Beatles : Drive My Car (Mono)'
(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’ in London 60 years ago this hour (Oct 13 1965)
