October 24 (today) is observed every year as the World Polio Day which assumes greater significance for Pakistan because it ...
Sometimes it was Miami’s defense, sometimes it was on Dan Marino himself, but there were even regular-season games that ...
On this day in 1898, Maria “Mary” S. Ruiz was born in San Francisquito Canyon to a pioneering ranch family whose roots in the ...
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Today-History-Oct22

In 2024, federal politicians marked the 10th anniversary of the deadly shooting on Parliament Hill that killed 24-year-old reservist Corporal Nathan Cirillo while he was guarding the Tomb of the ...
Gaea Mission is a remake of the legendary strategy game from Bohemia Interactive. Manage your fleet, capture islands, and ...
The Nets bring professional sports back to Brooklyn with a preseason victory, beating the Washington Wizards 98-88 in the first basketball game at the Barclays Center. 2015 — Carey Price makes 25 ...
1928 — Baseball World Series: NY Yankees beat St. Louis Cardinals, 7-3 at Sportsman’s Park to become first to sweep consecutive World Series; Babe Ruth hits smashes 3 HRs for Yanks.
In the early morning hours of October 2, 1835, Texian militiamen fired upon Mexican troops at Gonzales in what became the opening shots of the Texas Revolution. Though a skirmish by scale, the clash ...
1906 — Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Burns KOs American challenger ‘Fireman’ Jim Flynn in 15 rounds to retain his title in Los Angeles, California. 1950 — Jim Hardy throws six ...
The National Agreement among leagues expired, paving the way for the American League to become a “major” league equal to the National League. The AL, borne out of the old Western League (which ...
The U.S. federal government officially shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 1, leaving swathes of federal employees uncertain about the future, and residents wondering what it means for daily ...