Today in History, Oct. 5: First Death in Post-9/11 Anthrax Scare

YouTube download / AP video / Highlights of this day in history: First victim dies in post-Sept. 11th anthrax scare; VP candidates spar over JFK; The Beatles release 'Love Me Do'; 'Monty Python' premieres; Baseball's Barry Bonds tops single-season runs record. (Oct. 5)
 

Oct. 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 87 days remaining until the end of the year. Source for History, Biths & Deaths: Oct. 5, Wikipedia.

On this date in History: 

Famous Births:

Famous Deaths:

-- Henry Frederick, Headline Surfer