TODAY: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2019
82 YEARS AGO (1936)
We reported on the Battle of Cable Street in London’s East End, sparked by a planned parade of fascists.
88 YEARS AGO (1930)
Airship R101 crashed in France, killing 48 of the 54 people on board and ending UK airship development.
24 YEARS AGO (1994)
Some 48 members of the Order of the Solar Temple doomsday cult committed suicide in Switzerland.