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As we speak in Historical past: October 5, Televangelist convicted of fraud

Editorial Board Published October 5, 2025
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As we speak is Sunday, Oct. 5, the 278th day of 2025. There are 87 days left within the yr.

As we speak in historical past:

On Oct. 5, 1989, a jury in Charlotte, North Carolina, convicted evangelist Jim Bakker of utilizing his tv present to defraud followers. Initially sentenced to 45 years in jail, Bakker was freed in December 1994 after serving 4 1/2 years.

Additionally on this date:

In 1892, the Dalton Gang, infamous for its prepare robberies, was virtually worn out whereas making an attempt to rob a pair of banks in Coffeyville, Kansas.

In 1947, President Harry S. Truman delivered the primary televised White Home handle as he spoke on the world meals disaster.

In 1953, Earl Warren was sworn in because the 14th chief justice of the USA, succeeding Fred M. Vinson.

In 1958, racially desegregated Clinton Excessive College in Clinton, Tennessee, was almost leveled by an early morning bombing.

In 1983, Solidarity founder Lech Walesa (lek vah-WEN’-sah) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Beginning in 1980, Walesa spearheaded Poland’s pro-democracy motion that 9 years later led to the peaceable finish of the nation’s communist rule. In 1990-95 he served as democratic Poland’s first popularly elected president.

In 1986, Nicaraguan Sandinista authorities troopers shot down a cargo aircraft carrying weapons and ammunition sure for Contra rebels; the occasion uncovered an online of unlawful arms shipments, resulting in the Iran-Contra Scandal.

In 2001, tabloid picture editor Robert Stevens died from inhaled anthrax, the primary of a collection of anthrax instances in Florida, New York, New Jersey and Washington.

In 2011, Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former chief govt who invented and master-marketed ever-sleeker devices that remodeled on a regular basis know-how, died in Palo Alto, California, at age 56.

In 2018, a jury in Chicago convicted white police officer Jason Van Dyke of second-degree homicide within the 2014 capturing of Black teenager Laquan McDonald.

In 2020, President Donald Trump made a dramatic return to the White Home after leaving the army hospital the place he was being handled for COVID-19.

As we speak’s Birthdays:

School Soccer Corridor of Fame coach Barry Switzer is 88.
Rock musician Steve Miller is 82.
Rock singer Brian Johnson (AC/DC) is 78.
Actor Karen Allen is 74.
Singer-songwriter Bob Geldof is 74.
Astrophysicist-author Neil deGrasse Tyson is 67.
Architect-designer Maya Lin is 66.
Golf Corridor of Famer Laura Davies is 62.
Hockey Corridor of Famer Mario Lemieux is 60.
Hockey Corridor of Famer Patrick Roy is 60.
Actor Man Pearce is 58.
Actor Josie Bissett is 55.
Actor Parminder Nagra (pahr-MIHN’-da NAH’-grah) is 50.
Actor Kate Winslet is 50.
Actor Jesse Eisenberg is 42.
NFL tight finish Travis Kelce is 36.
Actor Jacob Tremblay is nineteen.

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