Today In History Sunday, October 23, 2005.

birthdays for this day ..
1923 - Frank Sutton, Clarksville Tenn, actor (Sgt Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC)
1940 - Edison Pel‚, Brazil, soccer player extraordinaire (NY Cosmos)
On this day in history ..
1884 - 1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0
1979 - Billy Martin is involved in a barroom altercation with Joseph Cooper, a Minn marshmallow salesman. Cooper requires 15 stitches
1981 - US national debt hits $1 trillion(today its about 8 trillion)
Famous deaths for this day ..
1935 - Dutch Schultz [Arthur Flegenheimer], US gangster, murdered at 33
1983 - Jessica Savage, Margate NJ, newscaster (NBC Weekend), dies at 36