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On This Day In History for October 5, 2022
This is the 278th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 87 days remaining in 2022.

It was on this date in 1905, that The Wright brothers piloted the Wright Flyer III in a new world record flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes
On October 5, 1921, The World Series was first broadcast on radio
It was also this date in 1947 that President Truman made the first televised Oval Office address.
60 years ago today, The first of the James Bond film series, based on the novels by Ian Fleming, Dr. No, was released in Britain.
It was 56 years ago today, that A reactor at the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station near Detroit suffered a partial meltdown
October 5, 1970, The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) was founded
That same date in 1982, Tylenol products were recalled after bottles in Chicago laced with cyanide cause seven deaths
It was 11 years ago today that Apple co-founder and CEO, Steve Jobs, passed away.

Happy birthday goes out on this date to:

Czech mathematician and philosopher, Bernard Bolzano, born on this date in 1781.
French director and producer, Louis Lumière was born 158 years ago today.
American physicist, engineer, and academic, Robert H. Goddard, born on this date in 1882.
Born October 5, 1892, American zoologist and paleontologist Remington Kellogg.
Elda Anderson, American physicist and health researcher was born on that same date in 1899.
Ray Kroc, the American businessman and philanthropist was born 120 years ago today.
Allen Ludden, American television personality and  game show host was born on that same date in 1917.
Born October 5, 1922, American cartoonist Bil Keane.
Richard F. Gordon Jr., American captain, pilot, and astronaut was born on that same date in 1929.
Pavel Popovich, the Ukrainian general, pilot, and astronaut was born 92 years ago today.
Dutch physician and astronaut, André Kuipers is 64 today.
Also turning 64 today is American astrophysicist, cosmologist, and author Neil deGrasse Tyson.
American physicist, cosmologist, and academic, Sean M. Carroll, born on this date in 1966.
Canadian-American television host and producer, Morgan Webb is 44 today.

Listener Birthdays

6 – John Deurholt (Jo Dho)
9 – Itsuko Rumpke (sounds like IT SUE-Koe)
9 – Mario (New Jersey)
10 – Victor Cajiao
10 – Garrett Riffal
11 – Bruce Barr

And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for October 5, 2022

If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our website and look for the Birthday Calendar link.

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