October 5
1550. Founding of Concepcion, Chile.
1864. A cyclone wipes out Calcutta, India, killing an estimated 60,000.
1914. First aerial combat resulting in a kill (during WWI).
1921. Baseball's World Series is first broadcast on radio.
1947. Harry S. Truman gives the first televised Presidential address.
1962. Dr. No, the first James Bond film, is released.
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