October 5<\/p>\n
1143 \u2013 Under terms of the Treaty of Zamora, King Alfonso VII of Le\u00f3n and Castile recognizes Portugal as a separate Kingdom.<\/p>\n
1813 \u2013During the War of 1812, the Army of the Northwest defeats a British and Native Canadian force threatening Detroit.<\/p>\n
1869 \u2013 The Eastman tunnel built under the Mississippi river in Minnesota,\u00a0 collapses during construction, causing a landslide that nearly destroys St. Anthony Falls.<\/p>\n
1877 \u2013 The Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end as Chief Joseph surrenders to Brigadier General Nelson Miles.<\/p>\n
1905 \u2013 The Wright brothers pilot the Wright Flyer III<\/em> in world record flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes around Huffman Field, Ohio.<\/p>\n 1914 \u2013 During World War I, French pilot Sgt. Joseph Frantz and his mechanic\/gunner, Louis Qu\u00e9nault, flying a Voisin<\/em> biplane,\u00a0 shoot down a German Aviatik<\/em> biplane near Reims, the first confirmed aerial combat victory.<\/p>\n 1921 \u2013 The World Series between the New York Giants and the New York Yankees, is the first to be broadcast on radio and is also the last to use the best-of-nine games format<\/p>\n 1938 \u2013 In Nazi Germany, Jews’ passports are invalidated.<\/p>\n 1943 \u2013 98 American prisoners of war are executed by Japanese forces on Wake Island.<\/p>\n 1947 \u2013 President Truman makes the first televised address from the Oval Office<\/p>\n 1966 \u2013 At the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station near Detroit, prototype reactor 1 suffers a partial meltdown.<\/p>\n 1970 \u2013 The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is founded.<\/p>\n 1982 \u2013 Tylenol products are recalled after bottles in Chicago, laced with cyanide, cause 7 deaths.<\/p>\n 2003 \u2013 Timothy Treadwell and his girlfriend Amie Huguenard are eaten by a bear in the Katmai National Park, Alaska.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" October 5 1143 \u2013 Under terms of the Treaty of Zamora, King Alfonso VII of Le\u00f3n and Castile recognizes Portugal as a separate Kingdom. 1813 \u2013During the War of 1812, the Army of the Northwest defeats a British and Native Canadian force threatening Detroit. 1869 \u2013 The Eastman tunnel built under the Mississippi river in … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60346"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96495,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60346\/revisions\/96495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}