October 05


Friday 05, 2001:

Tom Ridge resigned as Governor of Pennsylvania to become President Bush's Homeland Security Advisor.


Saturday 05, 1991:

The first official version of the Linux kernel, version 0.02, is released.


Wednesday 05, 1966:

Near Detroit, Michigan, there is a partial core meltdown at the Enrico Fermi demonstration nuclear breeder reactor, killing three workers.


Monday 05, 1953:

Earl Warren is sworn in as the 14th Chief Justice of the United States.


Tuesday 05, 1869:

A strong hurricane devestates the Bay of Fundy region of Maritime Canada. The storm had been predicted over a year before by a British naval officer.


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