Reds sweep 1990 World Series | Enquirer historic front pages from Oct. 21

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Take a look back at history through the front pages of The Cincinnati Enquirer. Every day we look at 10 pages that show the local, national and international headlines.

Today’s pages cover news reported in The Enquirer on October 21 in years ranging from 1944 to 2011. Headlines include the Cincinnati Reds sweeping the Oakland A’s to win the 1990 World Series, the "Saturday Night Massacre" firings during the Watergate investigation in 1973 and members of the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd died in a plane crash in 1977.

Check out more editions of Today in History at Cincinnati.com. Get full access to more than 180 years of The Enquirer’s print archives at Newspapers.com.

Oct. 21, 1944

21 Oct 1944, Sat The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1960

21 Oct 1960, Fri The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1967

21 Oct 1962, Sun The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1973

21 Oct 1973, Sun The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1977

21 Oct 1977, Fri The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1978

21 Oct 1978, Sat The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1987

21 Oct 1987, Wed The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1990

21 Oct 1990, Sun The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Bonus: Oct. 21, 1990

21 Oct 1990, Sun The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 1995

21 Oct 1995, Sat The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

Oct. 21, 2011

21 Oct 2011, Fri The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com

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