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1982 cannonization of Saint Maximilian Kolbe... Item # 730562

SUN-TIMES, Chicago, Oct. 11, 1982 

* Saint Maximilian Kolbe canonized by Pope John Paul II
* Polish priest & martyr Auschwitz death camp execution trade 

Page 7 has a photo showing Franciszek… more

Italy's invasion of Ethiopia in 1935... Item # 730404

DAILY RECORD, Boston, October 11, 1935 

* Italy's invasion Ethiopia 
* Second Italo–Abyssinian War 
* Benito Mussolini

The front page has a nice banner headline in bold lettering: "START WAR SANCTIONS"… more

Item # 730396

THE LOS ANGELES TIMES (sports section only), Oct. 11, 1976 

* New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys - NFL football
* First game played at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford

Page 6 of this section has a one… more

Item # 730351

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 11, 1976 

* Communist Party of Thailand coup 
* re. Thammasat University massacre

The front page has a one column heading: "Thai Regime Tries to Blame Coup Brutality on Reds"… more

Execution of Col. Isaac Hayne, and much more... Item # 729086

THE CONNECTICUT JOURNAL, New Haven, October 11, 1781 

* American Revolutionary War original
* American Issac Hayne's execution - hanging

Most of the front page is taken up with various correspondences… more

Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1669... Item # 728232

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Oct. 11, 1669

* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something from the 17th century in your hands
* Great gift idea for that history buff

This… more

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, Oct. 11, 1915

* Boston Red Sox wins World Series game 3
* A young Babe Ruth on the team
* Philadelphia Phillies 1st ever W.S.
* Curse of the Bambino a few years away


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DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Oct. 11, 1849  Page 3 has over a full column of reports from California, mostly focused on the Gold Rush. Subheads include: "Placer Intelligence" "A… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 11, 1988

* Bob Dylan performances at Radio City Music Hall advertisement
* Metallica heavy metal band advertisement
 *… more

Very early, short-lived, colonial newspaper... Item # 716882

THE INDEPENDENT REFLECTOR, New York, Oct. 11, 1753 This rare newspaper lasted for less than one year, publishing but 52 issues. Primarily moral and political essays, it gave offense to men in power… more

1st NASA spacecraft launch... Item # 716610

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Mass., October 11, 1958

* Pioneer 1 launch
* 1st NASA spacecraft


The top of the front page has a four column headline: "Rocket Off To Moon" with subhead and two related… more

Adolf Hitler's phony plea for peace in 1939... Item # 715958

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 11, 1939

* re. Adolf Hitler's Reichstag speech
* Asks the World for peace ? (ruse)

The front page has a nice banner headline: "CALLS HITLER PEACE 'A RUSE'" with subheads.… more

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 11, 1928 

* New York Yankees & Babe Ruth
* World Series of baseball champions
* Welcome home celebration


The top of the front page has a two-column heading: "Smith… more

1st ever New York Yankees World Series game... Item # 715038

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE October 11, 1921

* New York Yankees 1st ever World Series
* Babe Ruth's second year w/ the Yanks
* Game 3 vs. New York Giants - displayable


The front page has a nice… more

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Oct. 11, 1834  

* Ursuline Convent riots

Perhaps the most historic content is the 4+ pages dedicated to the: "Ursuline Convent at Charlestown", Massachusetts, which… more

1st ever New York Yankees World Series game... Item # 710750

THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Penn. October 11, 1921

* New York Yankees 1st ever World Series
* Babe Ruth's second year w/ Yanks vs. Giants
* Photo showing Ruth & his 1st ever WS home run


The front… more

Rebel map on the Battle of Bull Run... Item # 710724

NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 11, 1861  

 * Detailed battle of Bull Run map (official, after the fact)

The front page features a great & very detailed map headed: "Very Curious Rebel Semi-Official Pictorial… more

Death of movie great Orson Welles... Item # 709942

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 11, 1985

* Orson Welles death (1st report)
* Actor - director - writer - producer
* Hollywood movie film - radio - theatre
* "War of the Worlds" & "Citizen Kane" fame
… more

The Southern rebellion... Item # 707925

THE WORLD, New York, Oct. 11, 1861  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War: "THE SOUTHERN REBELLION" "Another Federal Advance" "No Rebel Force Within Six Miles of Our Lines" "The Enemy… more

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 11, 1983

* "Never Say Never Again" advertisement
* Grand opening day movie premiere - spy film
* Sean Connery's last role as
… more

Jefferson Davis' family... Item # 705531

LANCASTER INTELLIGENCER, Pennsylvania, Oct. 11, 1866  Page 2 includes: "Jefferson Davis' Family" "How the President Feels" "A Wonderful Dream--Narrow Escape of a Railroad Train" and more.
Four… more

1976 The Allman Brothers Band breakup... Item # 705145

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 11, 1976

* The Allman Brothers Band breakup
* American Southern blues rock band
* Gregg & Duane Allman - Dickie Betts


The… more

1973 New York Dolls advertisement... Item # 705043

THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Oct. 11, 1973

* New York Dolls - punk rock music band pioneers
* Waldorf Astoria Halloween concert advertisement


Page 51 has a nice… more

For the paper-making industry... Item # 702134

THE PAPER TRADE JOURNAL, New York, Oct. 11, 1884  The masthead notes: "The Consumption of Paper is the Measure of a People's Culture".
This was obviously a trade paper for the paper-making… more

Yom Kippur War begins in 1973... Item # 701218

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., Oct. 11, 1973

* Valley of Tears - Golan Heights
* Yom Kippur War beginning
* Israel vs. Egypt - Syria & more
* Arab-Israeli conflict - Arab States
* Jews -
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1930 dedication of Notre Dame Football Stadium... Item # 700973

MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, October 11, 1930

* Notre Dame Stadium opening (DAY OF)
* Formal dedication (day of) - Fighting Irish
* NCAA College football  - "Touchdown Jesus" fame


Page 6 has a… more

Yom Kippur War begins in 1973... Item # 700540

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., Oct. 11, 1973

* Valley of Tears - Golan Heights
* Yom Kippur War beginning
* Israel vs. Egypt - Syria & more
* Arab-Israeli conflict - Arab States
* Jews -
… more

USS Ticonderoga sinking in 1918... Item # 698822

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 11, 1918

* USS Ticonderoga steamer sunk
* German U-Boats submarines
* Battle with SM U-152
* World War I - WWI


The front page has a banner headline: "U-BOATS… more

HARPER'S WEEKLY October 11, 1890 (Supplement included)  The most desired illustration is the double-page print captioned: "Esquimaux Hunters Capturing A Polar-Bear", which is found in the… more

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, October 11, 1879. The prime collectible content is: "Winter's Fire Escape Ladder", which includes an illustration. Additional illustrations with supporting text include:… more

Map shows rebels advancing into Pennsylvania... Item # 693839

NEW YORK HERALD, Oct. 11, 1862 

* 1st rebel invasion of Pennsylvania
* Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
* Battle of Perryville, Kentucky


The front page features a map headed: "INVASION OF… more

Detroit Tigers win 1945 World Series.... Item # 685571

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 11, 1945

* Detroit Tigers win World Series
* Hank Greenberg era vs. the Cubs
* 1st post World War II champions


The top of the front page has a one column heading:… more

Death takes Eddie Cantor... Item # 685305

LOS ANGELES TIMES, Oct. 11, 1964 

* Comedian actor Eddie Cantor death
* Best publication to be had ? (rare)


The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Eddie Cantor Dies of Heart… more

1899 Second Boer War begins... Item # 680060

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 11, 1899

* Second Boer War begins
* South African Republic


The top of the front page has a two column headline: "WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA BEGINS IN EARNEST"… more

1904 USS Georgia battleship launching... Item # 676012

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Oct. 11, 1904

* USS Georgia (BB-15) launching
* United States Navy battleship
* Bath Iron Works - Maine


The top of the front page has a one column heading: "NEW… more

The Red Sox win game four of the World Series... Item # 670536

EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, Oct. 11, 1916 

* Boston Red Sox vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
* World Series - MLB baseball (game 4)


The front page has a rather large headline
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Broderick-Terry duel... Item # 665048

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, October 11, 1859

* Broderick-Terry duel
* David C. & David S.
* Last notable American duel


Page 4 has an article headed: "The Duel Between Broderick and Terry" (see).
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LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, October 11, 1928

* D-LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin German airship
* 1st Interscontinental flight (takeoff)
* Atlantic Ocean to Lakehurst, New Jersey


The front page has a… more

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 11, 1939 

* "Jamaica Inn" opening day advertisement
* Charles Laughton and Maureen O'Hara
* British director Alfred Hitchock - thriller film


Page 33 has a 9 1/2 x 8… more

Yankees win 1937 World Series... Item # 655896

CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 11, 1937

* New York Yankees vs. Giants
* World Series MLB Baseball
* Joe DiMaggio era


The front page of the sport's section (page 21) has a nice banner headline:… more

Martin Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke death... cricket... Item # 653348

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 11, 1938

* Martin Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke death (1st report)
* English amateur cricketer - Yorkshire and England


The top of page 25 has a one column heading: "LORD… more

The Detroit TIgers win the World Series... Item # 638674

THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, October 11, 1968

* The Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals
* Win 3rd World Series title

The front page has the 4 column heading: "Tigers Win and Take Series",… more

Alice Speed-Stoll kidnapping.... Item # 638028

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 11, 1934

* Alice Speed-Stoll kidnapping for ransom

The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Mrs. B. V. Stoll Kidnapped From Her Louisville Home" with… more

Spiro T. Agnew Resigns... Mets win pennant... Item # 637296

NEW YORK TIMES, Oct. 11, 1973  The front page has a three line banner head: "Agnew Quits Vice Presidency And Admits Tax Evasion In 67; Nixon Consults On Successor" with subhead: "Judge Orders Fine,… more

From Arizona 19 years before statehood... Item # 637147

ARIZONA DAILY GAZETTE, Phoenix, Oct. 11, 1893 

* Rare old West title
* Maricopa County


This issue is from the Arizona Territory, 19 years before it joined the Union. Varied news reports both… more

Latest news from the Civil War... Item # 636172

DAVENPORT DAILY GAZETTE, Iowa, Oct. 11, 1861 

* Falls Church, Virginia

The front page has: "The War News" "Continued Advance of the Grand Army" "A Skirmish Beyond Falls Church" "New Orleans to… more

1913 World Series... Christy Mathewson.... Item # 633888

SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Massachusetts, October 11, 1913

* World Series of baseball  (game 4)
* New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Athletics
* Chief Bender wins 2nd game of series


The top of… more

Rifle ammunition testing... Item # 631816

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, October 11, 1919  The front page has "Testing Rifle Ammunition" with an accompanying article. Inside the issue is: "Airplane Mapping by the United States… more

Dedication of the Franklin statue in Boston... Item # 631688

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL DRAWING-ROOM COMPANION, Boston, October 11, 1856  Within this issue are prints captioned: "Tufts College, Somerville, Massachusetts" "Warwick Castle"  "The Village Postman" 
… more

Reinhold Tiling rocket test death.... Item # 626945

THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 11, 1933

* Reinhold Tiling explosion (death)
* German rockets pioneer


Page 17 has one column headings: "ROCKET BLAST HURTS THREE IN GERMANY" "Tiling, Builder of… more

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