Today on October 5, 1921 was the first radio broadcast of the World Series. Coming off his second season Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees were pitted again the New York Giants. Holding their own to this veteran Giant team, Babe led the Yankees to a win in game 5. But, after injuring his […]
Today on October 4, 1883, the Orient Express runs for the first time from Paris to Vienna and changes European travel forever. The goal: to build a luxury rail line that would span the continent. The original train ran from 1883 until 2009. It’s fame comes from the huge impact the Orient Express had on […]
Today on October 3, 1957, Allan Ginsberg’s icon Beat poem, Howl, was ruled not obscene by California Supreme Court. To celebrate this victory for freedom of speech and freedom of the written word here is a recording of Allan Ginsberg reading his famous poem. Also thank you to Poetic Touch 2012 for their awesome work […]
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