Associated Press
On Oct. 2, 1869, Mohandas K. Gandhi was born.
In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson suffered a serious stroke at the White House that left him paralyzed on his left side.
In 1959, Rod Serling’s “The Twilight Zone” made its debut on CBS-TV with the episode “Where Is Everybody?”
In 1984, Richard W. Miller became the first FBI agent to be arrested and charged with espionage.
In 1986, the Senate joined the House in voting to override President Ronald Reagan’s veto of stiff economic sanctions against South Africa.
In 2006, an armed milk-truck driver took a group of girls hostage in an Amish schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania, killing five of them and wounding five others before taking his own life.
In 2016, Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully signed off for the last time.
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